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David Fedele, PhD, ABPP

Psychologist

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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

2013

Stimulant medication use in college students: comparison of appropriate users, misusers, and nonusers.

Psychology of addictive behaviors : journal of the Society of Psychologists in Addictive Behaviors

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2013

Testing of a web-based program to facilitate parental smoking cessation readiness in primary care.

Journal of primary care & community health

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2012

A clinic-based interdisciplinary intervention for mothers of children newly diagnosed with cancer: a pilot study.

Journal of pediatric psychology

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2012

Degree of external genital malformation at birth in children with a disorder of sex development and subsequent caregiver distress.

The Journal of urology

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2012

Exploration of age and sex differences in depressive symptoms and illness attitudes for youth with epilepsy and juvenile rheumatic disease.

Journal of child neurology

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