Pedro Augusto Simões
Biographic Data
| ID | 6885506 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Pedro Augusto Simões |
| GIVEN NAMES | Pedro Augusto |
| FAMILY NAME | Simões |
| SIGNATURE | SIMÕES P A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Beira Interior |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4692-2003 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Covid-19 or threat of a nuclear war in Europe? A cross-sectional study of anxiety levels in adults living in Portugal
Background Since 2019, Europe has experienced ongoing stressors with the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russian–Ukrainian War, which have had social, financial, physical, and psychological impacts. Studies suggest that anxiety, fear, post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, and other psychological disorders are common in such situations, and there is a need for more research on the impact of the war on mental health in Portugal. Th…
The Elderly’s Thoughts and Attitudes about Polypharmacy and Deprescribing
The high prevalence of polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications in the elderly makes them a vulnerable group to adverse drug events. Deprescribing is the medication review plus cessation of potentially inappropriate medications with a health professional’s help. Several barriers and enablers influence it, and its knowledge can help health professionals. The objective of the study is to understand the Portuguese elderly’s attitudes a…
Depression and anxiety among online learning students during the Covid-19 pandemic
From a clinical perspective, the findings provide insights into mental health among university students during the COVID-19 pandemic. These findings may help in the development of effective screening strategies and in the formulation of interventions that improve the mental health of students
Covid-19-Related Fear and Anxiety
The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected the mental health of the general population, and for healthcare workers (HCWs) it has been no different. Religiosity and spirituality are known coping strategies for mental illnesses, especially in stressful times. This study aimed to describe the role of spiritual-religious coping regarding fear and anxiety in relation to COVID-19 in HCWs in Portugal. A cross-sectional quantitative online survey was …
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Covid-19-Related Fear and Anxiety
The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected the mental health of the general population, and for healthcare workers (HCWs) it has been no different. Religiosity and spirituality are known coping strategies for mental illnesses, especially in stressful times. This study aimed to describe the role of spiritual-religious coping regarding fear and anxiety in relation to COVID-19 in HCWs in Portugal. A cross-sectional quantitative online survey was …
The Elderly’s Thoughts and Attitudes about Polypharmacy and Deprescribing
The high prevalence of polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications in the elderly makes them a vulnerable group to adverse drug events. Deprescribing is the medication review plus cessation of potentially inappropriate medications with a health professional’s help. Several barriers and enablers influence it, and its knowledge can help health professionals. The objective of the study is to understand the Portuguese elderly’s attitudes a…
Depression and anxiety among online learning students during the Covid-19 pandemic
From a clinical perspective, the findings provide insights into mental health among university students during the COVID-19 pandemic. These findings may help in the development of effective screening strategies and in the formulation of interventions that improve the mental health of students
Covid-19 or threat of a nuclear war in Europe? A cross-sectional study of anxiety levels in adults living in Portugal
Background Since 2019, Europe has experienced ongoing stressors with the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russian–Ukrainian War, which have had social, financial, physical, and psychological impacts. Studies suggest that anxiety, fear, post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, and other psychological disorders are common in such situations, and there is a need for more research on the impact of the war on mental health in Portugal. Th…
Medicine (4 works) · Psychiatry (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Anxiety (3 works) · COVID-19 and Mental Health (3 works) · Cross-sectional study (3 works) · Pandemic (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 (2 works)