Dario Iafusco
Biographic Data
| ID | 1562928 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dario Iafusco |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dario |
| FAMILY NAME | Iafusco |
| SIGNATURE | IAFUSCO D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9398-3856 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Evaluation of the Impact of a Psychoeducational Program on Type 1 Diabetes in Italian Schools: A Pre–Post Study
BACKGROUND: Educating school personnel on Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) management is essential for ensuring prompt interventions, preventing complications, and creating a safe environment for students. This study evaluated the impact of a synchronous, online psychoeducational program implemented in schools in Southern Italy. CONTRIBUTIONS TO PRACTICE: This research demonstrates the positive impact of a psychoeducational intervention program aimed at inc…
Disordered eating behaviors and predictors in youth with Type 1 Diabetes and Celiac Disease
Data on Disordered Eating Behaviors (DEBs) occurrence in cohorts with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) and Celiac Disease (CD) are very few and somehow conflicting. This study aimed to analyze the prevalence of DEBs in T1D + CD and T1D individuals, and to identify the main predictors. An observational case-control study was conducted comparing subjects aged 8-18 years with T1D and CD ( n = 66) with those with T1D only ( n = 84). The first group reported a p…
Nonverbal intelligence and scholastic performance in children with type 1 diabetes
This study examined nonverbal intelligence and scholastic achievement in children with type 1 diabetes. In a retrospective case-control study, 69 children (35 males) ages 5-10 years with type 1 diabetes and 69 healthy controls matched to patients by age, gender and socioeconomic status were compared according to their performance on Raven's Coloured Progressive Matrices and their scholastic grades. No differences in nonverbal intelligence and gra…
The evaluation of body image in children with type 1 diabetes: A case-control study
This study evaluated the body image perception in children with type 1 diabetes in order to identify symptoms of disordered eating behaviours early. Children with type 1 diabetes and controls showed underestimation and dissatisfaction with body size. The patients, especially girls, were more accurate in their perception of body size than the control group. The study sheds light on some of the underlying factors that may contribute to the developm…
The evaluation of body image in children with type 1 diabetes: A case-control study
This study evaluated the body image perception in children with type 1 diabetes in order to identify symptoms of disordered eating behaviours early. Children with type 1 diabetes and controls showed underestimation and dissatisfaction with body size. The patients, especially girls, were more accurate in their perception of body size than the control group. The study sheds light on some of the underlying factors that may contribute to the developm…
The evaluation of body image in children with type 1 diabetes: A case-control study
This study evaluated the body image perception in children with type 1 diabetes in order to identify symptoms of disordered eating behaviours early. Children with type 1 diabetes and controls showed underestimation and dissatisfaction with body size. The patients, especially girls, were more accurate in their perception of body size than the control group. The study sheds light on some of the underlying factors that may contribute to the developm…
Nonverbal intelligence and scholastic performance in children with type 1 diabetes
This study examined nonverbal intelligence and scholastic achievement in children with type 1 diabetes. In a retrospective case-control study, 69 children (35 males) ages 5-10 years with type 1 diabetes and 69 healthy controls matched to patients by age, gender and socioeconomic status were compared according to their performance on Raven's Coloured Progressive Matrices and their scholastic grades. No differences in nonverbal intelligence and gra…
Disordered eating behaviors and predictors in youth with Type 1 Diabetes and Celiac Disease
Data on Disordered Eating Behaviors (DEBs) occurrence in cohorts with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) and Celiac Disease (CD) are very few and somehow conflicting. This study aimed to analyze the prevalence of DEBs in T1D + CD and T1D individuals, and to identify the main predictors. An observational case-control study was conducted comparing subjects aged 8-18 years with T1D and CD ( n = 66) with those with T1D only ( n = 84). The first group reported a p…
Evaluation of the Impact of a Psychoeducational Program on Type 1 Diabetes in Italian Schools: A Pre–Post Study
BACKGROUND: Educating school personnel on Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) management is essential for ensuring prompt interventions, preventing complications, and creating a safe environment for students. This study evaluated the impact of a synchronous, online psychoeducational program implemented in schools in Southern Italy. CONTRIBUTIONS TO PRACTICE: This research demonstrates the positive impact of a psychoeducational intervention program aimed at inc…
Diabetes Management and Research (3 works) · Diabetes mellitus (3 works) · Type 1 diabetes (3 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Eating Disorders and Behaviors (2 works) · Endocrinology (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Type 2 diabetes (2 works) · Body shape (1 works)