A preliminary study of Patient Dignity Inventory validation among patients hospitalized in an acute psychiatric ward

Rosaria Di Lorenzo,Giulio Cabri,Eleonora Carretti,Giacomo Galli,Nina Giambalvo,Giulia Rioli,Serena Saraceni,Giulia Spiga,Cinzia Del Giovane,Paola Ferri

A preliminary study of Patient Dignity Inventory validation among patients hospitalized in an acute psychiatric ward

2017

Rosaria Di Lorenzo
Giulio Cabri
Eleonora Carretti
Giacomo Galli
Nina Giambalvo
Giulia Rioli
Serena Saraceni
Giulia Spiga
Cinzia Del Giovane
Paola Ferri

Purpose To investigate the perception of dignity among patients hospitalized in a psychiatric setting using the Patient Dignity Inventory (PDI), which had been first validated in oncologic field among terminally ill patients.

Keywords:

Psychiatry
Dignity
Psychiatric ward
Medicine
Medical emergency
italian language
severe dementia
internal consistency
social role
psychiatric diagnosis
Anxiety

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