ÍøºìºÚÁÏ

Skip to main content
(352) 733-0111

David Fedele, PhD, ABPP

Psychologist

Photo of David Fedele
(352) 733-0111 MyUFÍøºìºÚÁÏ

Research at a glance

Top areas of exploration

  • Asthma , 23 publications
  • Stress, Psychological , 16 publications
  • Parents , 13 publications
  • Adaptation, Psychological , 13 publications

Research activity

123 publications

1,929 citations

Why is this important?

Focus

Dr. Fedele’s research broadly focuses on family adjustment to pediatric chronic illness. He is particularly interested in the psychosocial aspects of pediatric chronic illnesses including how health behaviors, adherence to treatment regimens, and the child-caregiver relationship impact adjustment and morbidity. Dr. Fedele’s current research predominantly focuses on youth diagnosed with asthma and their families.

Active clinical trials

AIM2ACT

The aim is to test the efficacy of AIM2ACT and long-term maintenance of treatment effects in a fully-powered randomized controlled trial with 160 early adolescents with poorly controlled persistent asthma, ages 12-15 years, and a caregiver

Investigators
Sreekala Prabhakaran, David Fedele
Status
Accepting Candidates
Ages
12 Years - 70 Years
Sexes
All

My publications

123 publications

2015

Children's Food Allergies: Development of the Food Allergy Management and Adaptation Scale.

Journal of pediatric psychology

•

2015

Examination of parent-child adjustment in juvenile rheumatic diseases using depression-specific indices of parent and youth functioning.

Journal of child health care : for professionals working with children in the hospital and community

•

2014

An examination of comorbid asthma and obesity: assessing differences in physical activity, sleep duration, health-related quality of life and parental distress.

The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma

•

2014

Caregivers of children with a disorder of sex development: associations between parenting capacities and psychological distress.

Journal of pediatric urology

•

2014

Complementary and alternative medicine use and adherence to asthma medications among Latino and non-Latino white families.

Academic pediatrics

•