Simona Calugi
Biographic Data
| ID | 5489467 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Simona Calugi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Simona |
| FAMILY NAME | Calugi |
| SIGNATURE | CALUGI S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Casa di Cura Villa Garda |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4028-1877 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Reducing Adolescent Body Image Concerns
This study evaluated the efficacy of the Digital Bodies program, originally developed in England, which aims to improve body satisfaction and reduce the internalization of appearance ideals and self-objectification among adolescents. A cluster randomized controlled trial was conducted in Italian secondary schools (N = 435; mean age = 14.7 ± 0.5 years; 63% female). Schools were randomized to either an intervention group (single 1-hour session) or …
Enhanced cognitive behaviour therapy for adolescents with eating disorders
Eating disorders can significantly impact the psychosocial functioning and physical health of adolescents. Early and effective treatment is crucial to prevent long-lasting and potentially devastating adverse effects. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has recommended cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) for eating disorders in adolescents when family therapy is unacceptable, contraindicated, or ineffective. This recommendation was…
The Role of Weight Suppression in Intensive Enhanced Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Adolescents with Anorexia Nervosa
The study aimed to establish the role of weight suppression in a cohort of adolescents with anorexia nervosa treated with intensive enhanced cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT-E). One hundred and twenty-eight adolescent patients with anorexia nervosa (128 females and 2 males), aged between 14 and 19 years, were recruited from consecutive referrals to a community-based eating disorder clinic offering intensive CBT-E. Weight, height, Eating Disorder…
Self-Management in Stroke Survivors
The LAY intervention is the first Italian program to support early self-management in stroke rehabilitation; it has been experimented and its efficacy proven in improving self-efficacy, mental health, and activities of daily living, and detailed results have been published. The LAY intervention is described according to the TIDieR checklist
Personalized cognitive-behavioural therapy for obesity (CBT-OB)
Personalized cognitive-behavioural therapy for obesity (CBT-OB) is a new treatment that combines the traditional procedures of standard behavioural therapy for obesity (i.e., self-monitoring, goal setting, stimulus control, contingency management, behavioural substitution, skills for increasing social support, problem solving and relapse prevention) with a battery of specific cognitive strategies and procedures. These enable the treatment to be i…
Measuring parents’ perspective on continuity of care in children with special health care needs
SpeNK-Q proved to be a psychometrically promising instrument. Its utilisation could improve the identification of areas for service development, the delivery of coordinated care and support policy makers in redesigning integrated services
Inpatient Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Adolescents with Anorexia Nervosa
These findings suggest that inpatient CBT-E is a promising approach to the treatment of adolescents with severe anorexia nervosa
Emotionally focused group therapy and dietary counseling in binge eating disorder. Effect on eating disorder psychopathology and quality of life
Socio-economic factors associated with infant mortality in Italy
In Italy, a high-income country where health care is universally available, variations in IM were strongly associated with relative and absolute income and unemployment rate. These results suggest that in Italy IM is not only related to income distribution, as demonstrated for other developed countries, but also to economic factors such as absolute income and unemployment. In order to reduce IM and the existing inequalities, the challenge for Ita…
Weight management, psychological distress and binge eating in obesity. A reappraisal of the problem
Weight management, psychological distress and binge eating in obesity. A reappraisal of the problem
Socio-economic factors associated with infant mortality in Italy
In Italy, a high-income country where health care is universally available, variations in IM were strongly associated with relative and absolute income and unemployment rate. These results suggest that in Italy IM is not only related to income distribution, as demonstrated for other developed countries, but also to economic factors such as absolute income and unemployment. In order to reduce IM and the existing inequalities, the challenge for Ita…
Emotionally focused group therapy and dietary counseling in binge eating disorder. Effect on eating disorder psychopathology and quality of life
Inpatient Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Adolescents with Anorexia Nervosa
These findings suggest that inpatient CBT-E is a promising approach to the treatment of adolescents with severe anorexia nervosa
Measuring parents’ perspective on continuity of care in children with special health care needs
SpeNK-Q proved to be a psychometrically promising instrument. Its utilisation could improve the identification of areas for service development, the delivery of coordinated care and support policy makers in redesigning integrated services
Personalized cognitive-behavioural therapy for obesity (CBT-OB)
Personalized cognitive-behavioural therapy for obesity (CBT-OB) is a new treatment that combines the traditional procedures of standard behavioural therapy for obesity (i.e., self-monitoring, goal setting, stimulus control, contingency management, behavioural substitution, skills for increasing social support, problem solving and relapse prevention) with a battery of specific cognitive strategies and procedures. These enable the treatment to be i…
Self-Management in Stroke Survivors
The LAY intervention is the first Italian program to support early self-management in stroke rehabilitation; it has been experimented and its efficacy proven in improving self-efficacy, mental health, and activities of daily living, and detailed results have been published. The LAY intervention is described according to the TIDieR checklist
The Role of Weight Suppression in Intensive Enhanced Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Adolescents with Anorexia Nervosa
The study aimed to establish the role of weight suppression in a cohort of adolescents with anorexia nervosa treated with intensive enhanced cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT-E). One hundred and twenty-eight adolescent patients with anorexia nervosa (128 females and 2 males), aged between 14 and 19 years, were recruited from consecutive referrals to a community-based eating disorder clinic offering intensive CBT-E. Weight, height, Eating Disorder…
Enhanced cognitive behaviour therapy for adolescents with eating disorders
Eating disorders can significantly impact the psychosocial functioning and physical health of adolescents. Early and effective treatment is crucial to prevent long-lasting and potentially devastating adverse effects. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has recommended cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) for eating disorders in adolescents when family therapy is unacceptable, contraindicated, or ineffective. This recommendation was…
Reducing Adolescent Body Image Concerns
This study evaluated the efficacy of the Digital Bodies program, originally developed in England, which aims to improve body satisfaction and reduce the internalization of appearance ideals and self-objectification among adolescents. A cluster randomized controlled trial was conducted in Italian secondary schools (N = 435; mean age = 14.7 ± 0.5 years; 63% female). Schools were randomized to either an intervention group (single 1-hour session) or …
Medicine (9 works) · Psychiatry (8 works) · Psychology (8 works) · Eating Disorders and Behaviors (6 works) · Cognition (5 works) · Eating disorders (5 works) · Clinical Psychology (4 works) · Cognitive behavioral therapy (4 works) · Internal Medicine (4 works) · Obesity (4 works)