
IL MIO PERCORSO FORMATIVO
Dopo aver conseguito la Laurea triennale in Scienze e Tecniche Psicologiche e la Laurea specialistica interfacoltà in Neuroscienze Cognitive con Lode presso l’Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele di Milano, ho effettuato l’esame di stato e l’abilitazione alla professione di Psicologo presso l’Università degli Studi di Pavia. Mi sono, quindi, specializzata con il massimo dei voti in Psicoterapia Cognitiva e Cognitivo-Comportamentale presso la Scuola di Specializzazione quadriennale Studi Cognitivi di Milano, conseguendo anche il Perfezionamento in Psicoterapia efficace per il bambino e l’adolescente.
Socia della Società Italiana di Terapia Comportamentale e Cognitiva (SITCC), ho proseguito la mia formazione attraverso continui aggiornamenti professionali e training specifici, tra cui l’approfondimento teorico-esperienziale dell’Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) e le certificazioni Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) e Sensorimotor Psychotherapy di 1° livello. Ho, quindi, esteso le mie conoscenze cliniche alle coppie attraverso l’approfondimento teorico della Terapia di Coppia Focalizzata sulle Emozioni (EFT) e, fortemente interessata al lavoro sulla consapevolezza come disciplina di di esplorazione interna e di riduzione della sofferenza, ho deciso di intraprendere il Mindfulness Professional Training promosso dall’Associazione Italiana per la Mindfulness (AIM), diventando Istruttrice certificata MBSR, MBCT e altri Protocolli Mindfulness-Based.
IL MIO PERCORSO PROFESSIONALE
Dal 2011 al 2019 ho lavorato come consulente di ricerca presso l’IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele di Milano, occupandomi di valutazioni psicodiagnostiche e neuropsicologiche, stimolazione/riabilitazione cognitiva e sostegno psicologico in persone affette da patologie neurologiche di varia natura. Mi sono, quindi, dedicata alla ricerca clinica ospedaliera, studiando in particolare i fattori psicologici e neuropsicologici coinvolti nella gestione delle persone con sclerosi multipla (SM) e dei loro familiari, con un particolare focus sul sistema di cura e sul momento della proposta/scelta farmacologica. Membro di Rete Psicologi AISM (Associazione Italiana Sclerosi Multipla), sono, quindi, diventata autrice, co-autrice e reviewer di diversi lavori scientifici di rilevanza nazionale e internazionale.
Dal 2015 al 2017 mi sono, inoltre, occupata di valutazione, sostegno psicologico e psicoterapia in preadolescenti, adolescenti e coppie genitoriali presso il Centro Mafalda OggiDomani for Children and Adolescents, maturando l’esperienza clinica già appresa in occasione del periodo di collaborazione svolto presso l’IRCCS Ca’ Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico di Milano tra il 2013 e il 2015. Dal 2015 ho iniziato a dedicarmi all’attività privata e, con l’obiettivo di offrire alcuni spazi a tariffe calmierate, dal 2018 collaboro anche con il Centro Medico Santagostino, dove mi occupo di adulti con disturbi d’ansia, dell’umore e di personalità, approfondendo il mio bagaglio di esperienza attraverso regolari intervisioni professionali. In qualità di esperto esterno, svolgo, infine, attività didattica integrativa per i corsi di laurea del Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche e Cliniche L. Sacco, Università degli Studi di Milano.
PUBBLICAZIONI SCIENTIFICHE, poster, PRESENTAZIONI e relazioni A CONVEGNI nazionali e internazionali
2023
Bassi M, Negri L, Cilia S, Falautano M, Grobberio M, Niccolai C, Pattini M, Pietrolongo E, Quartuccio ME, Viterbo RG, Allegri B, Amato MP, Benin M, De Luca G, Gasperini C, Minacapelli E, Patti F, Trojano M, Delle Fave A. Predicting Sense of Coherence among Caregiving Partners of Persons with Multiple Sclerosis. Rehabilitation Psychology; In press.
2022
Minacapelli E. SM: relazione di coppia e sessualità. Conference speaker at the 14° Convegno Nazionale Rete Psicologi – Associazione Italiana Sclerosi Multipla (AISM) 2022. Rome, Italy
2021
Negri L, Cilia S, Falautano M, Grobberio M, Niccolai C, Pattini M, Pietrolongo E, Quartuccio ME, Viterbo RG, Allegri B, Amato MP, Benin M, De Luca G, Gasperini C, Minacapelli E, Patti F, Trojano M, Bassi M. Job Satisfaction among Physicians and Nurses Involved in the Management of Multiple Sclerosis: The Role of Happiness and Meaning at Work. J Neurol Sci 2021; 43(3):1903-1910. doi: 10.1007/s10072-021-05520-8.
Bassi M, Grobberio M, Negri L, Cilia S, Minacapelli E, Niccolai C, Pattini M, Pietrolongo E, Quartuccio ME, Viterbo RG, Allegri B, Amato MP, Benin M, De Luca G, Falautano M, Gasperini C, Patti F, Trojano M, Delle Fave A. The Contribution of Illness Beliefs, Coping Strategies and Social Support to Perceived Physical Health and Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Setting (JOCS) 2021; 28(1):149-160. doi: 10.1007/s.10880-019-09692-6.
Minacapelli E, Quartuccio ME. Risorse e strumenti terapeutici per affrontare il trauma del caregiver. Conference speaker at the 13° Convegno Nazionale Rete Psicologi – Associazione Italiana Sclerosi Multipla (AISM) 2021. Webinar
2020
Minacapelli E, Giordano A, Falautano M, Sangalli F, Pietrolongo E, Lorefice L, Cocco E, Lugaresi A, Comi G, Filippi M, Martinelli V. Risk attitude and personality in people with multiple sclerosis facing the choice of different disease-modifying therapy scenarios. J Neurol Sci. 2020 Oct 15;417:117064. doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2020.117064. Epub 2020 Jul 28.
Portaccio E, Simone M, Prestipino E, Bellinvia A, Pastò L, Niccolai M, Razzolini L, Fratangelo R, Tudisco L, Fonderico M, Ghezzi A, Pippolo L, Marrosu MG, Cocco E, Fenu G, Patti F, Chisari C, Falautano M, Moiola L, Minacapelli E, Viterbo RG, Margari L, Goretti B, Amato MP. Cognitive reserve is a determinant of social and occupational attainment in patients with pediatric and adult onset multiple sclerosis. Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2020 Jul; 42:102145. doi: 10.1016/j.msard.2020.102145. Epub 2020 May 4.
Negri L, Minacapelli E, Bassi M, Cilia S, Falautano M, Grobberio M, Niccolai C, Pattini M, Pietrolongo E, Quartuccio ME, Viterbo RG, Allegri B, Amato MP, Benin M, De Luca G, Gasperini C, Patti F, Trojano M, Delle Fave A. Italian validation of the caregiving tasks in multiple sclerosis scale (CTiMSS). Neurol Sci 2020 Jul;41(7):1881-1889. doi: 10.1007/s10072-020-04302-y. Epub 2020 Feb 24.
Bassi M, Cilia S, Falautano M, Grobberio M, Negri L, Niccolai C, Pattini M, Pietrolongo E, Quartuccio ME, Viterbo RG, Allegri B, Amato MP, Benin M, De Luca G, Gasperini C, Minacapelli E, Patti F, Trojano M, Delle Fave A. The caring experience in multiple sclerosis: Caregiving tasks, coping strategies and psychological well-being. Health Soc Care Community. 2020 Jan;28(1):236-246. doi: 10.1111/hsc.12858. Epub 2019 Sep 16.
2019
Bassi M, Benin M, Cilia S, Minacapelli E, Niccolai C, Pattini M, Pietrolongo E, Quartuccio ME, Viterbo RG, Delle Fave A. Illness Perceptions, Coping and Well-Being among Persons with Multiple Sclerosis: A Common Sense Model Application. Oral presentation at the 33rd Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society (EHPS). – Dubrovnik, Croatia
Bassi M, Allegri B, Cilia S, Grobberio M, Minacapelli E, Niccolai C, Pietrolongo E, Quartuccio ME, Viterbo RG, Amato MP, Benin M, De Luca G, Falautano M, Gasperini C, Patti F, Trojano M, Delle Fave A. Le credenze sulla malattia: studio comparativo tra persone con sclerosi multipla, loro caregiver famigliari e operatori sanitari. Oral presentation at the National Days of Positive Psychology – XII edition, Metodi e tecniche in psicologia positiva: nuovi orizzonti per la ricerca e l’intervento. – Milan, Italy
Bassi M, Cilia S, Falautano M, Grobberio M, Niccolai C, Pattini M, Pietrolongo E, Quartuccio ME, Viterbo RG, Allegri B, Amato MP, Benin M, De Luca G, Gasperini C, Minacapelli E, Patti F, Trojano M, Delle Fave A. Illness perceptions and psychological adjustment among persons with multiple sclerosis: the mediating role of coping strategies and social support. Disabil Rehabil. 2020 Dec;42(26):3780-3792. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2019.1610511. Epub 2019 May 6.
2018
Minacapelli E, Celico C, Martinelli V, Comi G, Possa MF, Falautano M. Social cognition and psychological/neuropsychological indices in People with Multiple Sclerosis. Poster presentation at the 7th Annual Meeting of the International Multiple Sclerosis Cognition Society (IMSCOGS) – Berlin, Germany
Minacapelli E, Giordano A, Falautano M, Sangalli F, Pietrolongo E, Lorefice L, Comi G, Martinelli V. Therapies’ risk tolerance in people with multiple sclerosis and their physicians: preliminary results of the PROUD study. Poster presented at the XLIX Italian Neurology Association SIN Congress – Rome, Italy
Minacapelli E, Giordano A, Falautano M, Sangalli F, Pietrolongo E, Lorefice L, Comi G, Martinelli V. Patients’ and physicians’ risk tolerance for multiple sclerosis therapies: preliminary results of an Italian survey. Poster presentation at the 34th Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS) – Berlin, Germany
Bassi M, Cilia S, Falautano M, Grobberio M, Niccolai C, Pattini M, Pietrolongo E, Quartuccio ME, Viterbo RG, Allegri B, Amato MP, De Luca G, Gasperini C, Benin M, Minacapelli E, Patti F, Trojano M, Delle Fave A. The Care System Approach to Well-being: giving voice to patients, caregivers and health professionals. Oral presentation at the 9th European Conference on Positive Psychology (E.C.P.P.) – Budapest, Hungary
Bassi M, Cilia S, Falautano M, Niccolai C, Pattini M, Pietrolongo E, Quartuccio ME, Valsecchi M, Viterbo RG, Allegri B, Amato MP, De Luca G, Gasperini C, Grobberio M, Minacapelli E, Patti F, Trojano M, Delle Fave A. The caring experience in multiple sclerosis: Coping strategies as mediators between caregiving tasks and caregivers’ well-being. Oral presentation at 9th European Conference on Positive Psychology (E.C.P.P.) – Budapest, Hungary
Bassi M, Allegri B, Cilia S, Falautano M, Niccolai C, Pietrolongo E, Quartuccio ME, Turati S, Viterbo RG, Amato MP, Biolzi B, De Luca G, Gasperini C, Grobberio M, Minacapelli E, Patti F, Trojano M, Delle Fave A. I professionisti della salute di fronte a patologie neurodegenerative: stress lavorativo, strategie di coping e benessere. Oral presentation at the National Days of Positive Psychology – XI edition, Psicologia Positiva e Interconnessione: Comunità Reali e Virtuali. – Bari, Italy
Bassi M, Allegri B, Benin M, Cilia S, Falautano M, Niccolai C, Pietrolongo E, Quartuccio ME, Viterbo RG, Amato MP, Biolzi B, De Luca G, Gasperini C, Grobberio M, Minacapelli E, Patti F, Trojano M, Delle Fave A. Illness perceptions and mental health among persons with multiple sclerosis: the mediating role of coping strategies. Oral presentation at RIMS Annual Conference 2018: MS Rehabilitation Across the Lifespan – Amsterdam, Netherlands
2017
Delle Fave A, Bassi M, Allegri B, Cilia S, Falautano M, Goretti B, Grobberio M, Minacapelli E, Pattini M, Pietrolongo E, Valsecchi M, Amato MP, Lugaresi A, Patti F. Beyond Disease: Happiness, Goals, and Meanings among Persons with Multiple Sclerosis and Their Caregivers. Front. Psychol (2017). doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2017.02216 [Epub ahead of print]
Bassi M, Falautano M, Cilia S, Grobberio M, Niccolai C, Pattini M, Pietrolongo E, Quartuccio ME, Viterbo RG, Allegri B, Amato MP, Benin M, Gasperini C, Minacapelli E, Onofrj M, Patti F, Trojano M, Delle Fave A. Credenze sulla malattia e senso di coerenza in persone con sclerosi multipla. Oral presentation at the XII Congress of the Italian Health Psychology Society (S.I.P.S.A.) – Florence, Italy
Minacapelli E, Falautano M, Sangalli F, Comi G, Martinelli V. How neurologists approach the therapeutic choice in multiple sclerosis: preliminary results of an Italian survey. ePoster presented at the MSParis2017 (7th joint ECTRIMS-ACTRIMS Meeting) – Paris, France
Bassi M, Falautano M, Cilia S, Grobberio M, Niccolai C, Pattini M, Pietrolongo E, Quartuccio ME, Viterbo RG, Allegri B, Amato MP, Benin M, Gasperini C, Minacapelli E, Onofrj M, Patti F, Trojano M, Delle Fave A. The relationship between coping strategies, health-related quality of life and life satisfaction among persons with multiple sclerosis. Poster presented at the MSParis2017 (7th joint ECTRIMS-ACTRIMS Meeting) – Paris, France
Minacapelli E, Falautano M, Sangalli F, Comi G, Martinelli V. How Italian neurologists approach the therapeutic choice in multiple sclerosis: preliminary results of the PROUD study. Poster presented at the XLVIII Italian Neurology Association SIN Congress – Naples, Italy
Pastò L, Hakiki B, Goretti B, Niccolai C, Giannini M, Righini I, Razzolini L, Ghezzi A, Pippolo L, Simone M, Viterbo RG, Marrosu MG, Cocco E, Fenu G, Patti F, Chisari C, Falautano M, Minacapelli E, Portaccio E, Amato MP. Cognitive reserve is associated with better cognitive outcome and socio-professional attainment in both adult and pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis. Poster presented at the XLVIII Italian Neurology Association SIN Congress – Naples, Italy
Ferreri AJM, Cwynarski K, Pulczynski E, Fox CP, Schorb E, La Rosée P, Binder M, Fabbri A, Torri V, Minacapelli E, Falautano M, Ilariucci F, Ambrosetti A, Roth A, Hemmaway C, Johnson P, Linton KM, Pukrop T, Sønderskov Gørløv J, Balzarotti M, Hess G, Keller U, Stilgenbauer S, Panse J, Tucci A, Orsucci L, Pisani F, Levis A, Krause SW, Schmoll HJ, Hertenstein B, Rummel M, Smith J, Pfreundschuh M, Cabras G, Angrilli F, Ponzoni M, Deckert M, Politi LS, Finke J, Reni M, Cavalli F, Zucca E, Illerhaus G; International Extranodal Lymphoma Study Group (IELSG). Whole-brain radiotherapy or autologous stem-cell transplantation as consolidation strategies after high-dose methotrexate-based chemoimmunotherapy in patients with primary CNS lymphoma: results of the second randomisation of the International Extranodal Lymphoma Study Group-32 phase 2 trial. Lancet Haematol. doi: 10.1016/S2352-3026(17)30174-6. [Epub ahead of print]
Minacapelli E, Possa MF, Tettamanti A, Esposito F, Radaelli M, Martinelli Boneschi F, Comi G, Comola M, Martinelli V, Falautano M. Impact of cognitive impairment on changes of physical and functional indices after an intensive physical rehabilitation program: a retrospective, monocentric, observational study. Oral presentation at the 6th Annual Meeting of the International Multiple Sclerosis Cognition Society (IMSCOGS) – Düsseldorf, Germany
Ferreri AJM, Cwznarski K, Pulczynski E, Fox CP, Schorb E, La Rosée P, Binder M, Fabbri A, Torri V, Minacapelli E, Falautano M, Ilariucci F, Ambrosetti A, Roth A, Hemmaway C, Johnson P, Linton KM, Pukrop T, Sønderskov Gørløv J, Balzarotti M, Hess G, Keller U, Stilgenbauer S, Panse J, Tucci A, Orsucci L, Pisani F, Levis A, Krause SW, Schmoll HJ, Hertenstein B, Zaccaria A, Guarini A, Atta J, Bassan R, Cervetti J, Elter T, Enggaard L, Haenel M, Kneba M, Liberati M, Martelli M, Martens U, Morra E, Pinto A, Zaja F, Ponzoni M, Deckert M, Politi LS, Finke J, Reni M, Vavalli F, Zucca E, Illerhaus G. Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation (ASCT) or Whole-Brain Radiotherapy (WBRT) as Consolidation Strategies After High-Dose Methotrexate-Based Chemoimmunotherapy in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Primary CNS Lymphoma (PCNSL): Results of the IELSG32 Randomized Phase II Trial. Oral presentation at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) – Marseille, France
Possa MF, Minacapelli E, Canale S, Comi G, Martinelli V, Falautano M. The first year after diagnosis: psychological impact on people with multiple sclerosis. Psychology, Health & Medicine; Jan 6:1-9. [Epub ahead of print].
2016
Ferreri AJM, Cwynarski K, Jacobsen Pulczynski E, Fox CP, Schorb E, La Rosée P, Binder M, Fabbri A, Torri V, Minacapelli E, Falautano M, Ilariucci F, Ambrosetti A, Röth A, Hemmaway CJ, Johnson PM, Linton K, Pukrop T, Sonderskov Gorlov J, Balzarotti M, Hess G, Keller U, Stilgenbauer S, Panse JP, Tucci A, Orsucci L, Pisani F, Levis A, Krause SW, Schmoll HJ, Hertenstein B, Rummel M, Smith J, Pfreundschuh M, Cabras G, Angrilli F, Ponzoni M, Deckert M, Politi LS, Finke J, Reni M, Cavalli F, Zucca E, Illerhaus G. Effects on Survival and Neurocognitive Functions of Whole-Brain Radiotherapy (WBRT) and Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation (ASCT) as Consolidation Options after High-Dose Methotrexate-Based Chemoimmunotherapy in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Primary CNS Lymphoma (PCNSL): Results of the Second Randomization of the IELSG32 Trial. Oral presentation at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) 58th Annual Meeting & Exposition – San Diego, CA
Delle Fave A, Bassi M, Falautano M, Cilia S, Goretti B, Grobberio M, Pattini M, Pietrolongo E, Viterbo RG, Amato MP, Benin M, Lugaresi A, Minacapelli E, Montanari E, Patti F, Trojano M. Something of value: happiness, goals and meanings in daily life among persons with multiple sclerosis and their caregivers. Oral presentation at the 8th European Conference on Positive Psychology – Angers, France
Minacapelli E, Possa, F, Gatti R, Congiu M, Esposito F, Radaelli M, Martinelli Boneschi F, Comi G, Martinelli V, Falautano M. Cognitive impairment and physical rehabilitation effectiveness in multiple sclerosis: a retrospective, monocentric, observational study. Poster presented at the XLVII Italian Neurology Association SIN Congress – Venice, Italy
Sangalli F, Minacapelli E, Falautano M, Radaelli M, Moiola L, Comi G, Martinelli V. Risk perception and propensity and its influences on treatment of italian multiple sclerosis patients. Poster presented at the XLVII Italian Neurology Association SIN Congress – Venice, Italy
Bressi C, Fronza S, Minacapelli E, Nocito EP, Dipasquale E, Magri L, Lionetti F, Barone L. Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy with Mentalization-Based Tecniques (STMBP) in Major Depressive Disorder patients: Relationship among alexithymia, reflective functioning and outcome variables. A Pilot study. Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice. [Epub ahead of print]
Minacapelli E. Sum ergo cogito: le funzioni cognitive e la riabilitazione. Lesson tutoring at the 8° Rete Psicologi National Conference – Genoa, Italy
Minacapelli E. La multi-componenzialità del rischio nella scelta terapeutica. Oral presentation at the 8° Rete Psicologi National Conference – Genoa, Italy
Bassi M, Falautano M, Cilia S, Goretti B, Grobberio M, Pattini M, Pietrolongo E, Viterbo RG, Amato MP, Benin M, Lugaresi A, Minacapelli E, Montanari E, Patti F, Trojano M, Delle Fave A. Illness perception and well-being among persons with multiple sclerosis and their caregivers. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings; 23(1):33-52.
Zarbo IR, Minacapelli E, Falautano M, Demontis S, Carpentras G, Pugliatti M. Personality traits predict the perceived health-related quality of life in persons with multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis Journal; 22(4):551-8.
2015
Niccolai C, Portaccio E, Goretti B, Hakiki B, Giannini M, Pastò L, Righini I, Falautano M, Minacapelli E, Martinelli V, Incerti C, Nocentini U, Fenu G, Cocco E, Marrosu MG, Garofalo E, Ambra FI, Maddestra M, Consalvo M, Viterbo RG, Trojano M, Losignore NA, Zimatore GB, Pietrolongo E, Lugaresi A, Pippolo L, Roscio M, Ghezzi A, Castellano D, Stecchi S, Amato MP. A comparison of the brief international cognitive assessment for multiple sclerosis and the brief repeatable battery in multiple sclerosis patients. BMC Neurol. 2015 Oct 15;15(1):204.
Minacapelli E, Falautano M, Sangalli F, Grobberio M, Valsecchi M, Pietrolongo E, Lugaresi A, Quartuccio ME, Gasperini C, Goretti B, Amato MP, Viterbo RG, Trojano M, Comi G, Martinelli V. Oltre le rappresentazioni di malattia delle persone con Sclerosi Multipla: uno studio multicentrico. Poster presented at the VI Forum sulla Formazione in Psicoterapia – Assisi, Italy
Minacapelli E, Falautano M, Sangalli F, Grobberio M, Valsecchi M, Pietrolongo E, Lugaresi A, Quartuccio ME, Gasperini C, Goretti B, Amato MP, Viterbo RG, Trojano M, Comi G, Martinelli V. What lies behind patients’ illness representations of multiple sclerosis: a multicentre study. Poster presented at the XLVI Italian Neurology Association SIN Congress – Genoa, Italy
Bassi M, Falautano M, Cilia S, Goretti B, Grobberio M, Pattini M, Pietrolongo E, Viterbo RG, Amato MP, Benin M, Lugaresi A, Minacapelli E, Montanari E, Patti F, Trojano M, Delle Fave A, on behalf of the Care System Group. The relationship between beliefs about illness causes and well-being among persons with multiple sclerosis and their caregivers. Poster presented at the XLVI Italian Neurology Association SIN Congress – Genoa, Italy
Bressi C, Minacapelli E, Manzella A, Capra GA, Dipasquale E, Nocito EP. Cross-informant agreement on preadolescent’s emotional and behavioral problems in a non-clinical cohort of Northern Italy subjects: a pilot study. J Child Adolesc Behav; 3:229.
2014
Minacapelli E, Falautano M, Sangalli F, Possa MF, Grobberio M, Valsecchi M, Goretti B, Amato MP, Comi G, Martinelli V. Basis of Risk Inclination in Multiple Sclerosis (BRIMS): risultati preliminari di uno studio nazionale multicentrico. Oral presentation at the 6° Rete Psicologi National Conference – Genoa, Italy
Minacapelli E, Falautano M, Sangalli F, Possa MF, Grobberio M, Valsecchi M, Goretti B, Amato MP, Comi G, Martinelli V. Basis of Risk Inclination in Multiple Sclerosis (BRIMS): preliminary results of a national psychological and neuropsychological multicenter study. Poster presented at the XLV Italian Neurology Association SIN Congress – Cagliari, Italy
Sangalli F, Minacapelli E, Radaelli M, Barcella V, Falautano M, Moiola L, Comi G, Martinelli V. Risk perception and propensity of Italian multiple sclerosis patients and influences on treatment choices. Poster presented at the XLV Italian Neurology Association SIN Congress – Cagliari, Italy
Possa MF, Minacapelli E, Canale S, Comi G, Martinelli V, Falautano M. The early phase after diagnosis: the psychological impact on persons with multiple sclerosis. Poster presented at the XLV Italian Neurology Association SIN Congress – Cagliari, Italy
Portaccio E, Goretti B, Niccolai C, Hakiki B, Giannini M, Pastò L, Pecori C, Razzolini L, Falautano M, Minacapelli E, Martinelli V, Incerti C, Nocentini U, Murgia M, Fenu G, Cocco E, Marrosu MG, Garofalo E, Ambra FI, Maddestra M, Consalvo M, Viterbo RG, Trojano M, Losignore NA, Zimatore GB, Pietrolongo E, Lugaresi A, Pippolo L, Roscio M, Ghezzi A, Castellano D, Stecchi S, Amato MP. A comparison of the Brief International Cognitive Assessment for Multiple Sclerosis and the Brief Repeatable Battery in multiple sclerosis patients. Oral presentation at the XLV Italian Neurology Association SIN Congress – Cagliari, Italy
Goretti B, Niccolai C, Hakiki B, Sturchio A, Falautano M, Minacapelli E, Martinelli V, Incerti C, Nocentini U, Murgia M, Fenu G, Cocco E, Marrosu MG, Garofalo E, Ambra FI, Maddestra M, Consalvo M, Viterbo RG, Trojano M, Losignore NA, Bosco Zimatore G, Pietrolongo E, Lugaresi A, Langdon D, Portaccio E and Amato MP. The brief international cognitive assessment for multiple sclerosis (BICAMS): normative values with gender, age and education corrections in the Italian population. BMC Neurology 2014, 14:171
Portaccio E, Goretti B, Niccolai C, Hakiki B, Giannini M, Pastò L, Pecori C, Razzolini L, Falautano M, Minacapelli E, Martinelli V, Incerti C, Nocentini U, Murgia M, Fenu G, Cocco E, Marrosu MG, Garofalo E, Ambra FI, Maddestra M, Consalvo M, Viterbo RG, Trojano M, Losignore NA, Zimatore GB, Pietrolongo E, Lugaresi A, Pippolo L, Roscio M, Ghezzi A, Castellano D, Stecchi S, Amato MP. A comparison of the Brief International Cognitive Assessment for Multiple Sclerosis and the Brief Repeatable Battery in multiple sclerosis patients. Poster presented at the MSBOSTON2014 (2014 joint ACTRIMS-ECTRIMS meeting) – Boston, USA
Minacapelli E, Della Valentina P, Dipasquale E, Milanese EA, Nocito EP, Bressi C. L’accordo tra fonti d’informazione nel repertorio emotivo-comportamentale del preadolescente: uno studio pilota. Oral and abstract presentations at the Italian Society of Medical Psychotherapy 42th Annual Meeting – Bologna, Italy
Bressi C, Minacapelli E, Dipasquale E, Milanese EA, Fronza S, Lionetti F, Barone L. La psicoterapia basata sulla mentalizzazione (STMBP) nella depressione cronica: uno studio preliminare longitudinale. Oral and abstract presentations at the Italian Society of Medical Psychotherapy 42th Annual Meeting – Bologna, Italy
Bressi C, Della Valentina P, Milanese EA, Nocito EP, Minacapelli E, Bruzzese M, Dipasquale E. Prevenzione primaria del disagio psichico in pre-adolescenza e adolescenza: il Progetto Mafalda. Oral and abstract presentations at the Italian Society of Medical Psychotherapy 42th Annual Meeting – Bologna, Italy
Baratta LR, Venturino A, Minacapelli E, Capra GA, Mazzarella M, Merenda M, Bressi C. La psicologia clinica in istituzione, la prevenzione primaria in preadolescenza e prima adolescenza: un caso clinico. Oral and abstract presentations at the Italian Society of Medical Psychotherapy 42th Annual Meeting – Bologna, Italy
Amato MP, Portaccio E, Niccolai C, Hakiki B, Goretti B, Sturchio A, Martinelli V, Falautano M, Minacapelli E, Nocentini U, Incerti C, Marrosu M, Cocco E, Murgia M, Fenu G, Ambra FI, Garofalo E, Maddestra M, Consalvo M, Zimatore G, Losignore NA, Lugaresi A, Pietrolongo E, Viterbo RG and Trojano M. The Brief International Cognitive Assessment for Multiple Sclerosis (BICAMS): normative values with gender, age and education corrections in the Italian population. E-Poster presented at the American Academy of Neurology 66th Annual Meeting – Philadelphia, PA, USA
Bressi C, Nocito EP, Milanese EA, Fronza S, Della Valentina P, Castagna L, Porcellana M, Bruzzese M, Baratta LR, Minacapelli E, Dipasquale E, Capra GA. Efficacy of short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy vs treatment as usual in a sample of patients with anxiety and depressive disorders. Riv Psichiatr 2014; 49(1): 28-33
2013
Amato MP, Portaccio E, Niccolai C, Hakiki B, Goretti B, Martinelli V, Falautano M, Minacapelli E, Nocentini U, Incerti C, Marrosu MG, Cocco E, Murgia M, Fenu G, Ambra FI, Garofalo E, Maddestra M, Consalvo M, Bosco Zimatore G, Losignore NA, Lugaresi A, Pietrolongo E, Viterbo RG, Trojano M. The brief international cognitive assessment for multiple sclerosis (BICAMS): normative values with gender, age and education corrections in the Italian population. Abstract presented at the 29th Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS) – Copenhagen, Denmark
Minacapelli E, Cardamone R, Barbieri A, Fiorino A, Bernasconi MP, Comi G, Magnani G, Falautano M. Neuropsychological contribution to differential diagnosis of Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA): two case reports. E-Poster presented at the SINdem4Juniors, 1° Annual Conference on Recent Advances in Clinical and Experimental Research on Dementia – Bressanone, Italy
2012
Possa MF, Minacapelli E, Canale S, Martinelli V, Comi G, Falautano M. Multiple Sclerosis, from early diagnosis to the first two years of illness: preliminar results of a monitoring study of the principal emotional and affective correlates in newly diagnosed patients. Abstract presented at the 4° Rete Psicologi National Conference – Genoa, Italy
Bassi M, Falautano M, Cilia S, Goretti B, Grobberio M, Pattini M, Pietrolongo E, Viterbo R, Amato MP, Lugaresi A, Martinelli V, Montanari E, Patti F, Trojano M, Delle Fave A on behalf of the Care System Group* (*… Minacapelli E …). The care system: Well-being promotion among people with multiple sclerosis, caregivers and health professionals. Poster presented at the XLIII Italian Neurology Association SIN Congress – Rimini, Italy
2009
Binda P, Gatti E, Minacapelli E, Morrone MC, Ross J, Burr CD. Perception of numerosity at the time of saccades. Abstract presented at the workshop Concepts, Actions and Objects: Functional and Neural Perspectives – Rovereto, Italy