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Exploring Italians' knowledge of, and perceptions and feelings about stem cell donation: a GITMO-IBMDR nationwide survey. Open
Our findings identified a specific group of potential donors who systematically correlated with lower awareness about stem cell donation; educational campaigns should target this group.
View article: Validation of the Italian version of the clinical teaching preference questionnaire in peer-assisted nursing education
Validation of the Italian version of the clinical teaching preference questionnaire in peer-assisted nursing education Open
Background: Peer-Assisted Learning (PAL) is an effective pedagogical strategy in nursing education. Valid instruments are needed to assess students' experiences with PAL in the Italian context. Aim: To validate the Italian version of the C…
Understanding the Impact of Multiple Sclerosis on Quality of Life: An Italian Pilot Study Open
Backgorund. Multiple sclerosis (MS) profoundly affects the lives of patients and their families. The experience of the disease is shaped not only by its progression and specific characteristics but also by the quality of medical and caregi…
Quality of Life and Psychophysical Consequences in Individuals with Intestinal Stoma: An Observational Study Open
Background. Living with a stoma entails profound changes in a person’s life, affecting physical, psychological, and social well-being. Patients often face challenges related to body image, interpersonal relationships, and self-esteem. A st…
View article: Pediatric Pain Management: An Observational Study on Nurses’ Knowledge of Non-Pharmacological Techniques
Pediatric Pain Management: An Observational Study on Nurses’ Knowledge of Non-Pharmacological Techniques Open
Introduction: Pain represents a significant threat to the physical and psychological well-being of children, negatively affecting their quality of life during hospitalization. Pain is considered the fifth vital sign and must be regularly a…
The Contribution of Artificial Intelligence in Nursing Education: A Scoping Review of the Literature Open
Background and Aim: Artificial intelligence (AI) is among the most promising innovations for transforming nursing education, making it more interactive, personalized, and competency-based. However, its integration also raises significant e…
View article: Gender Differences in Knowledge and Attitudes on Hematopoietic Stem Cell Donation Among Apulian Citizens: An Explorative Study
Gender Differences in Knowledge and Attitudes on Hematopoietic Stem Cell Donation Among Apulian Citizens: An Explorative Study Open
Background: It is estimated that in Italy, there were 364,000 new diagnoses of neoplasms each year and that the overall incidence of blood cancers was 10% of these. Leukemia and lymphomas represented the ninth and eighth places, respective…
View article: Low Back Pain in Italian Nurses: A Statistical Analysis of Disability and Work Productivity Impairment—An Observational Study
Low Back Pain in Italian Nurses: A Statistical Analysis of Disability and Work Productivity Impairment—An Observational Study Open
Background: Low back pain (LBP) is a common occupational health issue among nurses, significantly affecting quality of life and work productivity. Despite awareness, it remains a major cause of absenteeism and presenteeism, highlighting th…
View article: Oncology Nursing Advocacy According to Burnout Subdimensions and Work Experience: An Investigational Study
Oncology Nursing Advocacy According to Burnout Subdimensions and Work Experience: An Investigational Study Open
Introduction Nursing advocacy represents an important factor in professional nursing ethics, as a combined element of the nurse’s achievements to enhance and assure both the well‐being and interests of patients, ensuring their rights and a…
View article: A Statistical and Large Language Model to Define Oncology Nursing Advocacy Self‐Perceptions: An Explorative Study
A Statistical and Large Language Model to Define Oncology Nursing Advocacy Self‐Perceptions: An Explorative Study Open
Aim To explore how Italian nurses working in oncology perceive patient advocacy within their clinical environments. Design An observational, cross‐sectional study examining self‐perceptions of patient advocacy in oncology nursing practice.…
Self-perceived attitudes of Italian oncology nurses towards clinical trial involvement: A cohort observational study Open
Background: Literature is lacking when it comes to oncology nursing attitudes in clinical trial involvement. Objective: To assess how Italian oncology nurses perceived their attitudes in clinical trials involvement. Methods: An on-line coh…
Knowledge and Misinformation About Breast Cancer Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Prevention Among Healthy and Affected Women: A Study on 2375 Italian Participants Open
Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide and remains the leading cause of death among Italian women. Despite increased breast cancer awareness and improved diagnostic techniques, mortality rates remain high…
Knowledge and Misinformation about Breast cancer risk factors, symptoms, and prevention among healthy and affected women: a study on 2,375 Italian participants Open
Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide and remains the leading cause of death among Italian women. Despite increased breast cancer awareness and improved diagnostic techniques, mortality rates remains hig…
Variations in the Five Facets of Mindfulness in Italian Oncology Nurses according to Sex, Work Experience in Oncology, and Shift Work Open
Background: Oncology nurses support cancer patients in meeting their self-care needs, often neglecting their own emotions and self-care needs. This study aims to investigate the variations in the five facets of holistic mindfulness among I…
Mind the Gap Between Theory and Practice: Nursing Students and Tutors in Comparison Open
Background: Internship represents the context for nursing students to acquire professional skills.The mutual relationship between the intern and the tutor, where both parties have the opportunity to grow and develop, contributes to transfo…
AI and Big Data: Current and Future Nursing Practitioners’ Views on Future of Healthcare Education Provision Open
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is defined as “the capacity of a computer, robot, programmed device, or software application to perform operations and tasks analogous to learning and decision making in humans, such as speech recognition or qu…
View article: Nursing Attitudes Questionnaire: Testing the Psychometric Characteristics of the Italian Version (NAQ-IV)
Nursing Attitudes Questionnaire: Testing the Psychometric Characteristics of the Italian Version (NAQ-IV) Open
Introduction: The image of a nurse is a source of concern due to its impact on recruitment into the profession, political decisions about the profession, and how the image affects nursing practice. For these reasons, one of the long-term c…
Statistics and Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence to Explore Coping Strategies and Adaptation in Myasthenia Gravis Patients Open
Myasthenia Gravis (MG) is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disorder characterized by muscle weakness and fatigue, which can significantly impact various facets of daily life, including physical capabilities, emotional well-being, and soc…
Breast Cancer Prevention Practices and Knowledge in Italian and Chinese Women in Italy: Clinical Checkups, Free NHS Screening Adherence, and Breast Self-Examination (BSE) Open
Breast cancer remains a significant global concern, underscoring the critical need for early detection and prevention strategies. Primary and secondary preventive measures, such as routine screenings and behaviors like breast self-examinat…
Stress perceived levels among Crohn’ disease patients according to sampling characteristics and difficulties occurring in their daily life Open
Background. The diagnosis of a chronic disease represents a turning point in patients’ lives, which inevitably marks them. The aim of this study was to analyze perceived stress levels among Crohn’ disease (CD) patients depending on samplin…
View article: Nursing Attitudes Questionnaire: Testing the Psychometric Characteristics of the Italian Version (NAQ-IV)
Nursing Attitudes Questionnaire: Testing the Psychometric Characteristics of the Italian Version (NAQ-IV) Open
Introduction: The image of the nurse is a source of concern because of its impact on recruitment to the profession, policy decisions about the profession, funding of nursing services, consumer use of nursing services and how the image of t…
Difficulties and Psychological Experiences of Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD): A Cross-Sectional Study Open
Introduction: Autism spectrum disorders are brain development disorders with multifactorial etiology, identified by difficulties in communication and social interrelation, like recurrent and stereotyped attitudes, activities, and interests…
Effects of Long COVID on Psycho-Physical Conditions in the Italian Population: A Statistical and Large Language Model Combined Description Open
Background: Long COVID refers to the persistence or development of signs and symptoms well after the acute phase of COVID-19. Objective of the study: To investigate the long-term outcomes of the SARS-CoV-2 infection in terms of psychologic…
View article: Can Music Reduce Stress and Anxiety in the Operating Room Team? Insights from a Cross-Sectional Study in Northern Italy Healthcare Services
Can Music Reduce Stress and Anxiety in the Operating Room Team? Insights from a Cross-Sectional Study in Northern Italy Healthcare Services Open
Background. Music evokes positive emotions and reduces stress and anxiety. Operating room (OR) staff face various challenges which can lead to high levels of stress. The aim of the study is to assess whether listening to music during intra…
Raising awareness may increase the likelihood of hematopoietic stem cell donation: analysis of a nationwide survey using Artificial Intelligence Open
Background: In Italy, the demand for allogeneic transplantation exceeds the number of compatible donors registered in the Italian Bone Marrow Donor Registry (IBMDR). As various factors likely contribute to the donor shortage, our aim was t…
Exploring the Landscape of Breast Cancer Prevention among Chinese Residents in Italy: An In-Depth Analysis of Screening Adherence, Breast Self-Examination (BSE) Practices, the Role of Technological Tools, and Misconceptions Surrounding Risk Factors and Symptoms Open
Background: Breast cancer remains a significant health concern among women globally. Despite advancements in awareness and diagnostic techniques, it persists as a leading cause of death, with profound impacts on affected individuals’ quali…
Can Music Reduce Stress and Anxiety in the Operating Room Team? An Observational Study Open
Background: Music evokes positive emotions and reduces stress and anxiety. Operating Room (OR) staff face various challenges which can lead to high levels of stress. The aim of the study is to assess whether listening to music during intra…
A nationwide cross-sectional study investigating adherence to the Mediterranean diet, smoking, alcohol and work habits, hormonal dynamics between breast cancer cases and healthy subjects Open
Summary: Background & Aims: Despite substantial efforts in promoting prevention and the advancements in surgical and minimally invasive techniques, breast cancer remains a leading cause of mortality among women worldwide. Genetics and risk…