Chiara Conti

Biographic Data

ID5918040
NAMEChiara Conti
GIVEN NAMESChiara
FAMILY NAMEConti
SIGNATURECONTI C
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Chieti-Pescara
ORCID0000-0001-6638-3276
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS13
WORKS AS AUTHOR5
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2017
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
H-INDEX1

  • Multi-Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) in 2023

    Open AccessFrancesco La Torre, Andrea Taddio et al.ARTICLEChildren2023

    Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is defined as a clinically serious condition requiring hospitalization involving fever, multi-system organ dysfunction, and an increase in inflammatory biomarkers. The syndrome was originally described as a post-infectious complication of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, which usually causes COVID-19. During the COVID-19 pandemic, not only did the virus u…

  • Psychological correlates of perceived loneliness in college students before and during the Covid-19 stay-at-home period

    Open AccessChiara Conti, Roberta Lanzara et al.ARTICLEBMC Psychology2023

    College students with higher levels of depression and alexithymic traits both before and one year after the lockdown were more at risk of suffering from perceived loneliness and may constitute the target sample for psychological support and intervention

  • Has the Covid-19 Pandemic Worsened Health-Related Quality of Life of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease? A Longitudinal Disease Activity-Controlled Study

    Open AccessIlenia Rosa, Chiara Conti et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2023

    The present longitudinal study aimed to investigate the burden of disease activity change on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) during the two different pandemic waves in 2020 and 2021. A sample of 221 IBD patients (recruited during March-May 2020 for T0 and March-May 2021 for T1) was included. The psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic (Impact of Event Scale-Revised (IES-R)) and HRQoL …

  • Influence of the Covid-19 Outbreak on Disease Activity and Quality of Life in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients

    Open AccessChiara Conti, Ilenia Rosa et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2021

    Objective: The present preliminary cross-sectional study aimed to investigate the extent to which health-related quality of life of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) was influenced by the outbreak of Covid-19 while controlling for disease activity. Methods: Two samples of 195 (recruited before Covid-19 outbreak) and 707 patients (recruited during the Covid-19-related lockdown) were included. Psychological distress (Hospital Anxiety a…

  • The effect of immigration on innovation in Italy

    Open AccessMassimiliano Bratti, Chiara ContiARTICLERegional Studies2017Cited by: 13References: 5

    This paper investigates the effect of immigration on innovation in Italy, a country characterized by prevalently unskilled immigration. After addressing the potential endogeneity of the share of immigrants in the population using immigrant enclaves, no evidence is found of either positive or negative effects of migrants on innovation. This result is robust to allowing for different effects of low- and medium-high-skilled migrants, to using linear…