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View article: Unraveling job demand-control-support patterns and job stressors as predictors: Cross-sectional latent profile and network analysis among Italian hospital workers
Unraveling job demand-control-support patterns and job stressors as predictors: Cross-sectional latent profile and network analysis among Italian hospital workers Open
The Job Demand-Control-Support (JDCS) model postulates that patterns of job demand, job control, and social support lead to eight job types that are associated with well-being and health. This study employed latent profile analysis (LPA) t…
View article: Data from the Researcher Mental Health Observatory STAIRCASE survey
Data from the Researcher Mental Health Observatory STAIRCASE survey Open
The data presented here derives from the STAIRCASE survey on researcher mental health. The survey reached 4,296 researchers predominantly from European countries who completed an online questionnaire about mental health outcomes such as de…
View article: Factor Structure, Psychometric Properties, and Measurement Invariance of the Pandemic Experiences and Perceptions Scale Among Italian Hospital Workers
Factor Structure, Psychometric Properties, and Measurement Invariance of the Pandemic Experiences and Perceptions Scale Among Italian Hospital Workers Open
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic represented substantial risks to hospital workers’ physical and mental health. The availability of validated measures on the impact of the pandemic on workplaces is crucial for developing data-driven inter…
View article: Professional and personal experiences of workplace violence among Italian mental health nurses: A qualitative study
Professional and personal experiences of workplace violence among Italian mental health nurses: A qualitative study Open
BackgroundViolence against healthcare workers in psychiatric settings is a concern in the literature. Violence effects for healthcare professionals and organizations include an absence from work due to injury or illness, a decreased job sa…
View article: Workaholism, work engagement, and burnout among academics in Montenegro: A psychometric network approach
Workaholism, work engagement, and burnout among academics in Montenegro: A psychometric network approach Open
BACKGROUND: The academic environment is known for its high demands in research, teaching, and administration, that along with increasing publish or perish culture can lead to reduced psychological well-being and mental health issues. OBJEC…
View article: High-dose benzodiazepine use and Interval prolongation: a latent class analysis study in a sample of patients using the Verona Detox Approach With Flumazenil
High-dose benzodiazepine use and Interval prolongation: a latent class analysis study in a sample of patients using the Verona Detox Approach With Flumazenil Open
BDZ addiction is a widespread and multifaceted phenomenon. For many patients, especially females, the concomitant use of other drugs also increases their risk of QTc prolongation, possibly leading to complications such as seizures and even…
View article: COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy among Italian Healthcare Workers: Latent Profiles and Their Relationships to Predictors and Outcome
COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy among Italian Healthcare Workers: Latent Profiles and Their Relationships to Predictors and Outcome Open
Vaccine hesitancy and conspiracy beliefs among healthcare workers (HCWs) represent operational priorities that require urgent attention. Identifying and classifying specific subpopulation of hesitancy is crucial to customize educational an…
View article: Polysubstance Use Patterns among Outpatients Undergoing Substance Use Disorder Treatment: A Latent Class Analysis
Polysubstance Use Patterns among Outpatients Undergoing Substance Use Disorder Treatment: A Latent Class Analysis Open
Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) pose significant challenges to both individuals and society at large. The primary focus of existing research with clinical SUD populations has been on individual substances, but research is required to better…
View article: Retraction of: "Multidisciplinary program based on early management of psychological factors reduces disability of patients with subacute low back pain: one-year results of a randomized controlled study"
Retraction of: "Multidisciplinary program based on early management of psychological factors reduces disability of patients with subacute low back pain: one-year results of a randomized controlled study" Open
Retraction of: “Multidisciplinary program based on early management of psychological factors reduces disability of patients with subacute low back pain: one-year results of a randomized controlled study”
View article: Polysubstance Use Patterns Among High Dose Benzodiazepine Users: A Latent Class Analysis and Differences Between Male and Female Use
Polysubstance Use Patterns Among High Dose Benzodiazepine Users: A Latent Class Analysis and Differences Between Male and Female Use Open
Benzodiazepines (BZDs) represent one of the most widely used groups of pharmaceuticals, but if used for long periods of time they are associated with dependence and an increased risk of harmful effects. High-dose (HD) BZD dependence is a s…
View article: O-265 Latent profile analysis: an alternative perspective on job sub-types of the Job Demand–Control–Support model
O-265 Latent profile analysis: an alternative perspective on job sub-types of the Job Demand–Control–Support model Open
FIGURES 1–6. Dorsal habitus photographs of Leucodellus spp. 1. albidus (male); 2. albidus (female);3. pallescens (male); 4. pallescens (female); 5. xizangensis (male); 6. xizangensis (female)
View article: Seroepidemiology of Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella in Italian Female School Workers: A Cross-Sectional Study
Seroepidemiology of Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella in Italian Female School Workers: A Cross-Sectional Study Open
Background: Determining the proportion of susceptible workers can represent a first step to the biological risk assessment related to measles, mumps, rubella and varicella exposure. This study aimed to assess the immunity against measles, …
View article: A qualitative study on the consequences of workplace violence in psychiatric settings
A qualitative study on the consequences of workplace violence in psychiatric settings Open
Background Violence against health care workers in psychiatric settings presents worrying data in the literature. Violence effects for healthcare professionals and organizations are absence from work for injury or illness, decreased job sa…
View article: Associations of university student life challenges with mental health and self-rated health
Associations of university student life challenges with mental health and self-rated health Open
Background Mental health problems are highly prevalent among university students. Stress due to student life challenges may be a risk factor for poorer health. This study investigates to what extent student life challenges and changes ther…
View article: Associations of university student life challenges with mental health and self-rated health: A longitudinal study with 6 months follow-up
Associations of university student life challenges with mental health and self-rated health: A longitudinal study with 6 months follow-up Open
Background: Mental health problems are highly prevalent among university students. Stress due to student life challenges may be a risk factor for poorer health. This study investigates to what extent student life challenges and changes the…
View article: Worries, Preparedness, and Perceived Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Nurses' Mental Health
Worries, Preparedness, and Perceived Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Nurses' Mental Health Open
Background: In times of global public health emergency, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, nurses stand at the front line, working in close contact with infected individuals. Being actively engaged in fighting against COVID-19 exposes nurses t…
View article: Task-oriented exercises improve disability of working patients with surgically-treated proximal humeral fractures. A randomized controlled trial with one-year follow-up
Task-oriented exercises improve disability of working patients with surgically-treated proximal humeral fractures. A randomized controlled trial with one-year follow-up Open
Background General physiotherapy is a common means of rehabilitation after surgery for proximal humeral fracture (PHF). Better-targeted exercises seem worthy of investigation and the aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of a rehabi…
View article: Dealing With COVID-19 Patients: A Moderated Mediation Model of Exposure to Patients' Death and Mental Health of Italian Health Care Workers
Dealing With COVID-19 Patients: A Moderated Mediation Model of Exposure to Patients' Death and Mental Health of Italian Health Care Workers Open
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic is asking health care workers (HCWs) to meet extraordinary challenges. In turn, HCWs were experiencing tremendous psycho-social crisis as they have had to deal with unexpected emotional requirements (ERs…
View article: Concerns, Perceived Impact, Preparedness in Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic and Health Outcomes among Italian Physicians: A Cross-Sectional Study
Concerns, Perceived Impact, Preparedness in Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic and Health Outcomes among Italian Physicians: A Cross-Sectional Study Open
Background: Health care workers (HCWs) are among the professionals at serious risk for the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their mental health. In this sense, the next public health challenge globally will be to preserving healthy HCWs …
View article: Job Demand-Control-Support Latent Profiles and Their Relationships with Interpersonal Stressors, Job Burnout, and Intrinsic Work Motivation
Job Demand-Control-Support Latent Profiles and Their Relationships with Interpersonal Stressors, Job Burnout, and Intrinsic Work Motivation Open
In the Job Demand-Control-Support (JDCS) model, the combination of job demands, job control, and social support was hypothesized to lead to eight different constellations of job types. According to the model, these constellations are linke…
View article: Internet Addiction and Related Clinical Problems: A Study on Italian Young Adults
Internet Addiction and Related Clinical Problems: A Study on Italian Young Adults Open
The considerable prominence of internet addiction (IA) in adolescence is at least partly explained by the limited knowledge thus far available on this complex phenomenon. In discussing IA, it is necessary to be aware that this is a constru…
View article: Study of submerged cases of violence on healthcare workers in an emergency department
Study of submerged cases of violence on healthcare workers in an emergency department Open
Background Violence at work has negative effects on both workers and organizations. Among healthcare workers, nurses are the professionals most at risk, especially those who work in emergency departments. However, literature data are estim…