Alberto Chiesa

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Country: Italy

Publications

  1. ncbi Zen meditation: an integration of current evidence
    Alberto Chiesa
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    J Altern Complement Med 15:585-92. 2009
  2. ncbi Does mindfulness training improve cognitive abilities? A systematic review of neuropsychological findings
    Alberto Chiesa
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Viale Carlo Pepoli 5, Bologna, Italy
    Clin Psychol Rev 31:449-64. 2011
  3. ncbi Mindfulness-based stress reduction for stress management in healthy people: a review and meta-analysis
    Alberto Chiesa
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    J Altern Complement Med 15:593-600. 2009
  4. ncbi Mindfulness-based approaches: are they all the same?
    Alberto Chiesa
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Viale Carlo Pepoli 5, 40123 Bologna, Italy
    J Clin Psychol 67:404-24. 2011
  5. ncbi Mindfulness-based interventions for chronic pain: a systematic review of the evidence
    Alberto Chiesa
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    J Altern Complement Med 17:83-93. 2011
  6. ncbi Mindfulness based cognitive therapy for psychiatric disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Alberto Chiesa
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    Psychiatry Res 187:441-53. 2011
  7. ncbi A systematic review of neurobiological and clinical features of mindfulness meditations
    A Chiesa
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, 40123 Bologna, Italy
    Psychol Med 40:1239-52. 2010
  8. ncbi DAOA variants and schizophrenia: influence on diagnosis and treatment outcomes
    Alberto Chiesa
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    Int J Psychiatry Clin Pract 15:303-10. 2011
  9. ncbi No influence of PTGS2 polymorphisms on response and remission to antidepressants in major depression
    Alessandro Serretti
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    Psychiatry Res 188:166-9. 2011
  10. ncbi Case-control association study of GRIA1, GRIA2 and GRIA4 polymorphisms in bipolar disorder
    Alberto Chiesa
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    Int J Psychiatry Clin Pract 16:18-26. 2012

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Publications20

  1. ncbi Zen meditation: an integration of current evidence
    Alberto Chiesa
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    J Altern Complement Med 15:585-92. 2009
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  2. ncbi Does mindfulness training improve cognitive abilities? A systematic review of neuropsychological findings
    Alberto Chiesa
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Viale Carlo Pepoli 5, Bologna, Italy
    Clin Psychol Rev 31:449-64. 2011
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  3. ncbi Mindfulness-based stress reduction for stress management in healthy people: a review and meta-analysis
    Alberto Chiesa
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    J Altern Complement Med 15:593-600. 2009
    ..The aim of the present review and meta-analysis is to better investigate current evidence about the efficacy of MBSR in healthy subjects, with a particular focus on its benefits for stress reduction...
  4. ncbi Mindfulness-based approaches: are they all the same?
    Alberto Chiesa
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Viale Carlo Pepoli 5, 40123 Bologna, Italy
    J Clin Psychol 67:404-24. 2011
    ..The decision to consider such practices as unitary or as distinct phenomena will probably influence the direction of future research...
  5. ncbi Mindfulness-based interventions for chronic pain: a systematic review of the evidence
    Alberto Chiesa
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    J Altern Complement Med 17:83-93. 2011
    ..The aim of the present article is to review controlled studies investigating the efficacy of MBIs for the reduction of pain and the improvement of depressive symptoms in patients suffering from chronic pain...
  6. ncbi Mindfulness based cognitive therapy for psychiatric disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Alberto Chiesa
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    Psychiatry Res 187:441-53. 2011
    ....
  7. ncbi A systematic review of neurobiological and clinical features of mindfulness meditations
    A Chiesa
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, 40123 Bologna, Italy
    Psychol Med 40:1239-52. 2010
    ..The aim of the present paper was to systematically review current evidence on the neurobiological changes and clinical benefits related to MM practice in psychiatric disorders, in physical illnesses and in healthy subjects...
  8. ncbi DAOA variants and schizophrenia: influence on diagnosis and treatment outcomes
    Alberto Chiesa
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    Int J Psychiatry Clin Pract 15:303-10. 2011
    ..The present study explored whether d-amino acid oxidase activator (DAOA) variants were associated with schizophrenia and whether they could predict the clinical outcomes of patients treated with various antipsychotics...
  9. ncbi No influence of PTGS2 polymorphisms on response and remission to antidepressants in major depression
    Alessandro Serretti
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    Psychiatry Res 188:166-9. 2011
    ....
  10. ncbi Case-control association study of GRIA1, GRIA2 and GRIA4 polymorphisms in bipolar disorder
    Alberto Chiesa
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    Int J Psychiatry Clin Pract 16:18-26. 2012
    ....
  11. ncbi Influence of TPH2 variants on diagnosis and response to treatment in patients with major depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia
    Alessandro Serretti
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    Psychiatry Res 189:26-32. 2011
    ..Our results suggest that TPH2 variants neither have a major role in MD, BD and schizophrenia nor in response to treatments...
  12. ncbi Failure to replicate influence of GRIK4 and GNB3 polymorphisms on treatment outcome in major depression
    Alessandro Serretti
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy alessandro serretti unibo it
    Neuropsychobiology 65:70-5. 2012
    ..We did not find any supporting evidence for such associations. These conflicting data may result from difficulties in the replication of candidate gene association studies...
  13. ncbi Novel antidepressants and panic disorder: evidence beyond current guidelines
    Alessandro Serretti
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    Neuropsychobiology 63:1-7. 2011
    ..The aim of the present review is to summarize available evidence about the efficacy and side effects of novel antidepressants for the treatment of panic disorder...
  14. ncbi Common genetic, clinical, demographic and psychosocial predictors of response to pharmacotherapy in mood and anxiety disorders
    Alessandro Serretti
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    Int Clin Psychopharmacol 24:1-18. 2009
    ..Possible limitations and suggestions for future research based on a more integrated vision of human complexity are discussed...
  15. ncbi A preliminary investigation of the influence of CREB1 gene on treatment resistance in major depression
    Alessandro Serretti
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    J Affect Disord 128:56-63. 2011
    ..The aim of this study was to investigate the potential association of a set of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in CREB1 gene and both MD and response, remission and treatment resistance to antidepressants...
  16. ncbi Vipassana meditation: systematic review of current evidence
    Alberto Chiesa
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    J Altern Complement Med 16:37-46. 2010
    ..Despite the growing interest toward the neurobiological and clinical correlates of many meditative practices, no review has specifically focused on current evidence on neuro-imaging and clinical evidence about VM...
  17. ncbi Quetiapine for bipolar depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Alberto Chiesa
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    Int Clin Psychopharmacol 27:76-90. 2012
    ..Furthermore, several clinical variables moderated outcomes under investigation. In conclusion, quetiapine could have some advantages over traditional treatments for the treatment of bipolar depression...
  18. ncbi A meta-analysis of sexual dysfunction in psychiatric patients taking antipsychotics
    Alessandro Serretti
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Italy
    Int Clin Psychopharmacol 26:130-40. 2011
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  19. ncbi Treatment-emergent sexual dysfunction related to antidepressants: a meta-analysis
    Alessandro Serretti
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    J Clin Psychopharmacol 29:259-66. 2009
    ..The aim of the present meta-analysis was to quantify SD caused by antidepressants on the basis of studies where sexual functioning was purposely investigated through direct inquiry and specific questionnaires...
  20. ncbi Influence of TAAR6 polymorphisms on response to aripiprazole
    Alessandro Serretti
    Institute of Psychiatry, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 33:822-6. 2009
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