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| Gian Mauro ManzoniSummaryAffiliation: Istituto Auxologico Italiano Country: Italy Publications
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Relaxation training for anxiety: a ten-years systematic review with meta-analysisGian Mauro Manzoni
Istituto Auxologico Italiano IRCCS, Psychology Research Laboratory, San Giuseppe Hospital, Verbania, Italy
BMC Psychiatry 8:41. 2008..Lacking is a recent quantitative meta-analysis that enhances understanding of the variability and clinical significance of anxiety reduction outcomes after relaxation treatment...
Can relaxation training reduce emotional eating in women with obesity? An exploratory study with 3 months of follow-upGian Mauro Manzoni
Istituto Auxologico Italiano Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Psychology Research Laboratory, San Giuseppe Hospital, Verbania, Italy
J Am Diet Assoc 109:1427-32. 2009..We conclude that relaxation training supported by new technologies could be a useful tool for reducing emotional eating episodes and thereby reducing weight and obesity...- Short-term effects of a multi-disciplinary cardiac rehabilitation programme on psychological well-being, exercise capacity and weight in a sample of obese in-patients with coronary heart disease: a practice-level studyGian Mauro Manzoni
Istituto Auxologico Italiano IRCCS, Psychology Research Laboratory, Ospedale San Giuseppe, Verbania, Italy
Psychol Health Med 16:178-89. 2011..However, controlled studies are needed to corroborate the results we found... - The WRITTEN-HEART study (expressive writing for heart healing): rationale and design of a randomized controlled clinical trial of expressive writing in coronary patients referred to residential cardiac rehabilitationGian Mauro Manzoni
Istituto Auxologico Italiano IRCCS, Psychology Research Laboratory, Ospedale San Giuseppe, Verbania, Italy
Health Qual Life Outcomes 9:51. 2011..However, no study to date has evaluated the physical and psychological effects of the expressive writing procedure on coronary patients referred to cardiac rehabilitation (CR)... - The STRATOB study: design of a randomized controlled clinical trial of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Brief Strategic Therapy with telecare in patients with obesity and binge-eating disorder referred to residential nutritional rehabilitationGianluca Castelnuovo
Istituto Auxologico Italiano IRCCS, Psychology Research Laboratory, Ospedale San Giuseppe, Verbania, Italy
Trials 12:114. 2011.... - TECNOB: study design of a randomized controlled trial of a multidisciplinary telecare intervention for obese patients with type-2 diabetesGianluca Castelnuovo
Istituto Auxologico Italiano IRCCS, Psychology Research Laboratory, Ospedale San Giuseppe, Verbania, Italy
BMC Public Health 10:204. 2010..Therefore, it is imperative that enduring and low-cost clinical programs for obesity and related co-morbidities are developed and evaluated... - TECNOB Study: Ad Interim Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial of a Multidisciplinary Telecare Intervention for Obese Patients with Type-2 DiabetesGianluca Castelnuovo
Istituto Auxologico Italiano IRCCS, Psychology Research Laboratory, Ospedale San Giuseppe, Verbania, Italy
Clin Pract Epidemiol Ment Health 7:44-50. 2011..Information and communication technologies (ICT) can help clinicians to deliver treatment in a cost-effective and time-saving manner to a large number of obese individuals with co-morbidities... - Do coping strategies discriminate eating disordered individuals better than eating disorder features? An explorative study on female inpatients with anorexia and bulimia nervosaValentina Villa
Psychology Research Laboratory, San Giuseppe Hospital, Istituto Auxologico Italiano IRCCS, 28824 Piancavallo, VB, Italy
J Clin Psychol Med Settings 16:297-303. 2009..Results showed that coping styles such as positive attitude, planning and social support are even more discriminative variables than eating disorder features. Implications for further studies are discussed... - Brief Strategic Therapy vs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for the Inpatient and Telephone-Based Outpatient Treatment of Binge Eating Disorder: The STRATOB Randomized Controlled Clinical TrialGianluca Castelnuovo
Istituto Auxologico Italiano IRCCS, Psychology Research Laboratory, Ospedale San Giuseppe, Verbania, Italy
Clin Pract Epidemiol Ment Health 7:29-37. 2011..Notably, a significant association emerged between treatment groups and BED remission at 6 months in favor of BST (only 20% of patients in BST group reported a number of weekly binge episodes > 2 vs 63.3% in CBT group)... - Internet-based behavioral interventions for obesity: an updated systematic reviewGian Mauro Manzoni
Istituto Auxologico Italiano IRCCS, Psychology Research Laboratory, Ospedale San Giuseppe, Verbania, Italy
Clin Pract Epidemiol Ment Health 7:19-28. 2011.... - Psychological well-being in obese inpatients with ischemic heart disease at entry and at discharge from a four-week cardiac rehabilitation programGian Mauro Manzoni
Psychology Research Laboratory, Istituto Auxologico Italiano IRCCS Ospedale San Giuseppe, Verbania, Italy
Front Psychol 1:38. 2010..A 4-week CR program was thus effective in improving obese patients' psychological well-being. The equivalence testing method allowed to establish the clinical significance of such improvement...