Antonio Egidio Nardi, MD, PhD
Laboratory of Panic and Respiration, Institute of Psychiatry, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (LABPR/IPUB/UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Original Research
Validation of the APREMDI Scale for Brazilian Portuguese
February 19, 2026
The APREMDI scale allows clinicians to quantitatively assess patients’ perceptions of respect and dignity during hospitalization, helping to identify subtle dignity violations that may compromise recovery and satisfaction.
Systematic Review
Cognition in Schizophrenia
October 12, 2023
This systematic review showed specific cognitive functioning in individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia, highlighting lower than average performance compared to healthy controls regarding executive cognitive functions such as information processing,...
Article
Psychiatric Disorders and Quality of Life in Patients With Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators: A Systematic Review
April 18, 2013
In this systematic review of the literature, the authors investigate the presence of psychiatric comorbidities and quality of life in patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator. Research shows that...