Evangelos Fradelos
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 2288467 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Evangelos Fradelos |
| PRENOMES | Evangelos |
| SOBRENOME | Fradelos |
| ASSINATURA | FRADELOS E |
| AFILIAÇÕES | University of Thessaly |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0244-9760 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 25 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 3 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 25 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2014 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Greek version of the Nurse Spiritual Care Therapeutics Scale (NSCTS-GR)
Nurses are expected to attend to patients’ spiritual needs. However, it is uncertain how often nurses engage in such an assessment. Internationally, but particularly in Greek-speaking countries, there are a lack of instruments to assess the type and frequency of spiritual nursing care. To determine the reliability and validity of the Greek version of the Nurse Spiritual Care Therapeutics Scale (NSCTS) in Greek-speaking countries, the NSCTS was tr…
The Association Between Spirituality, Self-Esteem, Anxiety and Depression
Delivering Culturally Competent Care to Migrants by Healthcare Personnel
The increasing cultural and ethnic diversity within global migrant populations necessitates the provision of culturally competent care by healthcare personnel. This narrative literature review critically analyzes existing literature on the delivery of culturally competent care to migrants, highlighting key theoretical frameworks, empirical findings, and practical strategies to enhance cultural competence in healthcare settings. The review identif…
Advancing Access to Quality LGBTQIA+ Health Care
Recent research highlights the lack of knowledge and reduced skills of health care professionals in communicating with people from the LGBTQIA+ community. This often occurs due to reduced continuing education on social issues in the health sector. The purpose of this research was to study the readiness of health care professionals to manage the social and mental health issues of the LGBTQIA+ community. In particular, the cultural competence of he…
Factors Affecting Greek Nurses’ Caring Behaviors
The Effect of Spirituality in Quality of Life of Hemodialysis Patients
Perceptions of Caring Behaviors among Patients and Nurses
The concept of caring is fundamental to nursing practice. The aim of this study was to investigate patients' and nurses' caring behaviors and the possible differences between the two groups. In this descriptive and comparative study, 310 patients and 329 nurses from six general hospitals from Greece completed the Caring Behaviors Inventory-16. The mean score of Caring Behaviors Inventory-16 for patients was 78.94 (±17.85) and for nurses 80.27 (±9…
The Effect of Depressive and Insomnia Symptoms in Quality of Life among Community-Dwelling Older Adults
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of depressive symptoms, insomnia symptoms, and comorbid depressive and insomnia symptoms on the quality of life among community-dwelling older adults in an urban area of central Greece. A cross-sectional study was conducted on 200 older adults (aged ≥ 60) collected from five Open Care Centers for Elderly People of the Municipality of Larissa, Greece. Data were obtained through a questionnai…
Lessons We Have Learned Regarding Seroprevalence in High and Low Sars-CoV-2 Contexts in Greece before the Omicron Pandemic Wave
Before the Omicron pandemic wave, herd immunity was reached in different contexts in Greece. Higher antibody titers were measured in infected vaccinated individuals than in infected unvaccinated ones
Breastfeeding Self-efficacy and Related Socio-demographic, Perinatal and Psychological Factors
BACKGROUND: Studies have shown that breastfeeding self-efficacy constitutes a determinant used to forecast breastfeeding behaviours. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to examine the factors associated to breastfeeding self-efficacy and identify its predictors among Greek women in their immediate postpartum period. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted at the General Hospital of Volos, Greece. A convenience sample of 120 postpartum wom…
The Docimologically Based Evaluation of Knowledge in Vocational Education of Healthcare Professionals / Dokimološki utemeljeno vrednovanje znanja u strukovnom obrazovanju zdravstvenih radnika
Diversity of teaching curriculum in vocational subjects requires the application ofdifferent didactic-methodical approaches to teaching, and thus different methods forstudents’ knowledge evaluation. Objective assessment of knowledge is the imperativeof the quality vocational education of healthcare professionals; in the evaluation ofstudents’ progress and final assessment of students’ knowledge, the formative andsummative methods are commonly use…
The Impact of the Lockdown Caused by the Covid-19 Pandemic on the Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Air Pollution
A reduction in the mean daily PM 2.5 concentration was found compared to 2019. Lockdown was not enough to avoid severe exceedances of air pollution in Volos
Defining Antibody Seroprevalence and Duration of Humoral Responses to Sars-CoV-2 Infection and/or Vaccination in a Greek Community
Antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection were maintained nine months after the pandemic. Vaccination alone had generated an immune response in almost half of the population. Higher antibody titers were found in the case of vaccination in previously infected subjects and especially in those with severe disease leading to hospitalization
Repeated Antigen-Based Rapid Diagnostic Testing for Estimating the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Prevalence from the Perspective of the Workers’ Vulnerability before and during the Lockdown
The catering/food sector was the most vulnerable to COVID-19 at the pre-lockdown evaluation. We highlight the crucial role of community-based screening with rapid antigen testing to evaluate the potential modes of community transmission and the impact of infection control strategies
The Effect of Spirituality on Mental Health Among Hypertensive Elderly People
INTRODUCTION: Elderly suffering from hypertension may also experience other psychological disorders in their daily life, such as depression and anxiety. Moreover, they use spiritual practices to relieve symptoms or comorbidities of hypertension. All these practices produce a calming effect on them. AIM: This study aims at investigating the relation between spirituality and mental health among older adults with hypertension and their sociodemograp…
Spiritual Climate as is Perceived by Greek Clinical Nurses. A Validation study
INTRODUCTION: Organisational climate generally refers to issues such as information sharing climate, appreciation and recognition, concern for employee well-being, ethics and quality performance. In hospitals, it represents the shared beliefs and values that may affect the quality of care in health care groups and which could be managed to improve the quality of care. AIM: Aim of the study was the translation of the Spiritual climate Scale (SCS) …
Assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices towards New Coronavirus (Sars-CoV-2) of Health Care Professionals in Greece before the Outbreak Period
There is a high level of knowledge concerning SARS-CoV-2 pandemic among Greek health care workers and this is significantly associated with positive attitudes and practices towards preventive health measures. The high level of knowledge of health professionals about SARS-CoV-2 may have contributed considerably to the successful management of the pandemic in Greece. Tailored educational campaigns aiming to increase the proportion of health care wo…
Factors Associated with Psychological Distress in University Students and the Relation to Emotional Intelligent and Spirituality
INTRODUCTION: Psychological health is the expression of harmonic expression of human's personality and is often disrupted by multiple factors. Especially during academic years, human has to confront various stressful situations that endanger his Psychological health. Enhanced levels of Emotional Intelligence and Spirituality may act protectively enhancing his ability to manipulate his emotions and his existential anxieties. AIM: The present study…
The effectiveness of critical thinking instructional strategies in health professions education
The impact of education on knowledge, adherence and quality of life among patients on haemodialysis
The Translation, Validation and Cultural Adaptation of Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy - Spiritual Well-being 12 (facit-sp12) Scale in Greek Language
BACKGROUND: According to World Health Organization (WHO), spirituality is an important domain of quality of life especially in terminal, life threatens chronic diseases. For many people spirituality and religion are not just very important dimensions of their existence, but also a source of support that contributes to wellbeing and coping with everyday difficulties of life. AIM: Aim of the study was the translation of the Facit Spiritual Well Bei…
Assessing Factors That Affect Coping Strategies Among Nursing Personnel
INTRODUCTION: The nursing profession is characterized as one of the most stressful professions. A significant number of international surveys prove that nurses experience anxiety that often is accompanied by intense symptoms that negatively affect their work performance and their psychological mood. AIM: To evaluate the ways of coping in stress adopted by the nursing staff and their relationship with sociodemographic and job characteristics. METH…
Integrating Chronic Kidney Disease Patient's Spirituality in their Care
INTRODUCTION: Patients who suffer from chronic renal disease face problems in many aspects of their life; problems such as physical and social as well as mental such as stress, anxiety, depression. In addition, they exhibit an amount of spiritual needs, which relate and influence the psychological adaptation to the illness. AIM: The aim of this article is to examine evidence from the international literature regarding the possible relation of spi…
General Satisfaction Among Healthcare Workers
BACKGROUND: General satisfaction is a personal experience and sources of satisfaction or dissatisfaction vary between professional groups. General satisfaction is usually related with work settings, work performance and mental health status. AIM: The purpose of this research study was to investigate the level of general satisfaction of health care workers and to examine whether there were any differences among employees of medical and mental heal…
Motivation, Leadership, Empowerment and Confidence
INTRODUCTION: Burnout is usually defined as a state of physical, emotional and mental exhaustion that results from long-term involvement in work situations that are emotionally demanding. A great deal of researches has been devoted to the understanding of factors contributing to burnout and the negative effects that burnout has in the cost and the quality of the provided healthcare. DISCUSSION: Many researchers believe that in difficult and stres…
Delivering Culturally Competent Care to Migrants by Healthcare Personnel
The increasing cultural and ethnic diversity within global migrant populations necessitates the provision of culturally competent care by healthcare personnel. This narrative literature review critically analyzes existing literature on the delivery of culturally competent care to migrants, highlighting key theoretical frameworks, empirical findings, and practical strategies to enhance cultural competence in healthcare settings. The review identif…
Motivation, Leadership, Empowerment and Confidence
INTRODUCTION: Burnout is usually defined as a state of physical, emotional and mental exhaustion that results from long-term involvement in work situations that are emotionally demanding. A great deal of researches has been devoted to the understanding of factors contributing to burnout and the negative effects that burnout has in the cost and the quality of the provided healthcare. DISCUSSION: Many researchers believe that in difficult and stres…
Integrating Chronic Kidney Disease Patient's Spirituality in their Care
INTRODUCTION: Patients who suffer from chronic renal disease face problems in many aspects of their life; problems such as physical and social as well as mental such as stress, anxiety, depression. In addition, they exhibit an amount of spiritual needs, which relate and influence the psychological adaptation to the illness. AIM: The aim of this article is to examine evidence from the international literature regarding the possible relation of spi…
General Satisfaction Among Healthcare Workers
BACKGROUND: General satisfaction is a personal experience and sources of satisfaction or dissatisfaction vary between professional groups. General satisfaction is usually related with work settings, work performance and mental health status. AIM: The purpose of this research study was to investigate the level of general satisfaction of health care workers and to examine whether there were any differences among employees of medical and mental heal…
The Translation, Validation and Cultural Adaptation of Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy - Spiritual Well-being 12 (facit-sp12) Scale in Greek Language
BACKGROUND: According to World Health Organization (WHO), spirituality is an important domain of quality of life especially in terminal, life threatens chronic diseases. For many people spirituality and religion are not just very important dimensions of their existence, but also a source of support that contributes to wellbeing and coping with everyday difficulties of life. AIM: Aim of the study was the translation of the Facit Spiritual Well Bei…
Assessing Factors That Affect Coping Strategies Among Nursing Personnel
INTRODUCTION: The nursing profession is characterized as one of the most stressful professions. A significant number of international surveys prove that nurses experience anxiety that often is accompanied by intense symptoms that negatively affect their work performance and their psychological mood. AIM: To evaluate the ways of coping in stress adopted by the nursing staff and their relationship with sociodemographic and job characteristics. METH…
The impact of education on knowledge, adherence and quality of life among patients on haemodialysis
Factors Associated with Psychological Distress in University Students and the Relation to Emotional Intelligent and Spirituality
INTRODUCTION: Psychological health is the expression of harmonic expression of human's personality and is often disrupted by multiple factors. Especially during academic years, human has to confront various stressful situations that endanger his Psychological health. Enhanced levels of Emotional Intelligence and Spirituality may act protectively enhancing his ability to manipulate his emotions and his existential anxieties. AIM: The present study…
The effectiveness of critical thinking instructional strategies in health professions education
The Effect of Spirituality on Mental Health Among Hypertensive Elderly People
INTRODUCTION: Elderly suffering from hypertension may also experience other psychological disorders in their daily life, such as depression and anxiety. Moreover, they use spiritual practices to relieve symptoms or comorbidities of hypertension. All these practices produce a calming effect on them. AIM: This study aims at investigating the relation between spirituality and mental health among older adults with hypertension and their sociodemograp…
Spiritual Climate as is Perceived by Greek Clinical Nurses. A Validation study
INTRODUCTION: Organisational climate generally refers to issues such as information sharing climate, appreciation and recognition, concern for employee well-being, ethics and quality performance. In hospitals, it represents the shared beliefs and values that may affect the quality of care in health care groups and which could be managed to improve the quality of care. AIM: Aim of the study was the translation of the Spiritual climate Scale (SCS) …
Assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices towards New Coronavirus (Sars-CoV-2) of Health Care Professionals in Greece before the Outbreak Period
There is a high level of knowledge concerning SARS-CoV-2 pandemic among Greek health care workers and this is significantly associated with positive attitudes and practices towards preventive health measures. The high level of knowledge of health professionals about SARS-CoV-2 may have contributed considerably to the successful management of the pandemic in Greece. Tailored educational campaigns aiming to increase the proportion of health care wo…
Breastfeeding Self-efficacy and Related Socio-demographic, Perinatal and Psychological Factors
BACKGROUND: Studies have shown that breastfeeding self-efficacy constitutes a determinant used to forecast breastfeeding behaviours. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to examine the factors associated to breastfeeding self-efficacy and identify its predictors among Greek women in their immediate postpartum period. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted at the General Hospital of Volos, Greece. A convenience sample of 120 postpartum wom…
The Docimologically Based Evaluation of Knowledge in Vocational Education of Healthcare Professionals / Dokimološki utemeljeno vrednovanje znanja u strukovnom obrazovanju zdravstvenih radnika
Diversity of teaching curriculum in vocational subjects requires the application ofdifferent didactic-methodical approaches to teaching, and thus different methods forstudents’ knowledge evaluation. Objective assessment of knowledge is the imperativeof the quality vocational education of healthcare professionals; in the evaluation ofstudents’ progress and final assessment of students’ knowledge, the formative andsummative methods are commonly use…
The Impact of the Lockdown Caused by the Covid-19 Pandemic on the Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Air Pollution
A reduction in the mean daily PM 2.5 concentration was found compared to 2019. Lockdown was not enough to avoid severe exceedances of air pollution in Volos
Defining Antibody Seroprevalence and Duration of Humoral Responses to Sars-CoV-2 Infection and/or Vaccination in a Greek Community
Antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection were maintained nine months after the pandemic. Vaccination alone had generated an immune response in almost half of the population. Higher antibody titers were found in the case of vaccination in previously infected subjects and especially in those with severe disease leading to hospitalization
Repeated Antigen-Based Rapid Diagnostic Testing for Estimating the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Prevalence from the Perspective of the Workers’ Vulnerability before and during the Lockdown
The catering/food sector was the most vulnerable to COVID-19 at the pre-lockdown evaluation. We highlight the crucial role of community-based screening with rapid antigen testing to evaluate the potential modes of community transmission and the impact of infection control strategies
Factors Affecting Greek Nurses’ Caring Behaviors
The Effect of Spirituality in Quality of Life of Hemodialysis Patients
Perceptions of Caring Behaviors among Patients and Nurses
The concept of caring is fundamental to nursing practice. The aim of this study was to investigate patients' and nurses' caring behaviors and the possible differences between the two groups. In this descriptive and comparative study, 310 patients and 329 nurses from six general hospitals from Greece completed the Caring Behaviors Inventory-16. The mean score of Caring Behaviors Inventory-16 for patients was 78.94 (±17.85) and for nurses 80.27 (±9…
The Effect of Depressive and Insomnia Symptoms in Quality of Life among Community-Dwelling Older Adults
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of depressive symptoms, insomnia symptoms, and comorbid depressive and insomnia symptoms on the quality of life among community-dwelling older adults in an urban area of central Greece. A cross-sectional study was conducted on 200 older adults (aged ≥ 60) collected from five Open Care Centers for Elderly People of the Municipality of Larissa, Greece. Data were obtained through a questionnai…
Lessons We Have Learned Regarding Seroprevalence in High and Low Sars-CoV-2 Contexts in Greece before the Omicron Pandemic Wave
Before the Omicron pandemic wave, herd immunity was reached in different contexts in Greece. Higher antibody titers were measured in infected vaccinated individuals than in infected unvaccinated ones
Advancing Access to Quality LGBTQIA+ Health Care
Recent research highlights the lack of knowledge and reduced skills of health care professionals in communicating with people from the LGBTQIA+ community. This often occurs due to reduced continuing education on social issues in the health sector. The purpose of this research was to study the readiness of health care professionals to manage the social and mental health issues of the LGBTQIA+ community. In particular, the cultural competence of he…
The Association Between Spirituality, Self-Esteem, Anxiety and Depression
Delivering Culturally Competent Care to Migrants by Healthcare Personnel
The increasing cultural and ethnic diversity within global migrant populations necessitates the provision of culturally competent care by healthcare personnel. This narrative literature review critically analyzes existing literature on the delivery of culturally competent care to migrants, highlighting key theoretical frameworks, empirical findings, and practical strategies to enhance cultural competence in healthcare settings. The review identif…
Greek version of the Nurse Spiritual Care Therapeutics Scale (NSCTS-GR)
Nurses are expected to attend to patients’ spiritual needs. However, it is uncertain how often nurses engage in such an assessment. Internationally, but particularly in Greek-speaking countries, there are a lack of instruments to assess the type and frequency of spiritual nursing care. To determine the reliability and validity of the Greek version of the Nurse Spiritual Care Therapeutics Scale (NSCTS) in Greek-speaking countries, the NSCTS was tr…
Medicine (23 obras) · Psychology (16 obras) · Clinical Psychology (10 obras) · Nursing (10 obras) · Psychiatry (10 obras) · Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology (8 obras) · Psychotherapist (7 obras) · Social Psychology (7 obras) · Spirituality (7 obras) · Anxiety (6 obras)