Alessandra Perra

Dados Biográficos

ID7956531
NOMEAlessandra Perra
PRENOMESAlessandra
SOBRENOMEPerra
ASSINATURAPERRA A
AFILIAÇÕESUniversity of Cagliari
ORCID0000-0001-5791-1655
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS8
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR8
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2021
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2026
ÍNDICE H0

  • Perceptions of care quality and human rights in Italian outpatient facilities during and after the pandemic

    Open AccessElisa Cantone, Goce Kalcev et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2026

    Background This study investigated whether job satisfaction and perceptions of respect for human rights among healthcare workers and patients improved in the post-COVID period compared to during the pandemic in 2021. Methods Conducted in October 2025 across five outpatient hospital units in Sardinia, Italy, this cross-sectional survey involved 97 healthcare professionals and 129 patients recruited voluntarily based on service requirements attenda…

  • The perception of quality of care and respect of human rights in mental healthcare facilities among users during and after the pandemic in Sardinia, Italy

    Open AccessElisa Cantone, Vanessa Barrui et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2026

    Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has strongly challenged health systems, but Italian community mental health services, rooted in the Basaglia reform and the World Health Organization (WHO) QualityRights framework, may have preserved a high perception of care quality and respect for human rights. This study compared users’ perceptions of quality of care, human rights, and resource adequacy in public mental healthcare fac…

  • The role of hypothyroidism in the resilience against depressive episodes during covid pandemic in a cohort of old adults

    Open AccessAlessandra Perra, Massimo Tusconi et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2026

    Older adults generally displayed resilience during the pandemic. However, those with Hypothyroidism experienced increased depressive episodes and worsened quality of life, suggesting reduced stress adaptability despite hormone replacement therapy. This consideration highlights the potential need for interventions addressing both biological and psychosocial factors in managing depression risk in hypothyroid individuals

  • Enhancing wellness

    Open AccessElisa Cantone, Antonio Urban et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2026

    https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/prospero/, identifier CRD42024544687

  • Promoting healthy aging through intergenerational exchange and digital empowerment

    Open AccessGiulia Cossu, Stefano Lorrai et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2025

    ClinicalTrials.gov, identifier NCT06162871

  • Virtual reality cognitive remediation tool for individuals with mild cognitive impairment

    Open AccessAlessandra Perra, Diego Primavera et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2024

    Introduction With the growing older adult population, the European Union emphasizes the need to promote research in healthy aging trough multidisciplinary and innovative approaches, including the integration of advanced technologies like virtual reality (VR) in cognitive rehabilitation. This reflects the increasing awareness of the importance of addressing challenges related to neurodegenerative diseases in the older adult population. Our study a…

  • The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on the Mental Health of Healthcare Workers in Italy

    Open AccessMaria Francesca Moro, Gemma Calamandrei et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2022

    Our study emphasizes the need to address discrimination and violence against healthcare professionals and improve healthcare work environments to strengthen the national health system's capacity to manage future emergencies

  • Living With Bipolar Disorder in the Time of Covid-19

    Open AccessMauro Giovanni Carta, Uta Ouali et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2021

    Background: Restrictions during Covid-19 pandemic lockdown, in which rhythms of life have been compromised, can influence the course of bipolar disorder (BD). This study follows patients with bipolar disorder living in two geographically close cities (Cagliari and Tunis), but with different lockdown conditions: less severe in Tunis. Methods: Two cohorts were evaluated during lockdown (April 2020, t0) and 2 months later with lockdown lifted for a …