Christopher M. Celano, MD

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  • 2010–2022Active
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About

Christopher M. Celano, MD, is affiliated with Harvard Medical School and the Department of Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. His publications from 2010 to 2022 focus on patient care interventions addressing cardiology-related issues, depression, metabolic disorders, and behavioral health strategies. His work includes the development and feasibility assessment of psychological and behavioral interventions for chronic medical illnesses, physical activity enhancement, and well-being promotion in primary care settings. Dr. Celano has also contributed to research on the management of agitation and delirium in hospital settings and the cardiac effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.

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Care Management Intervention for Noncardiac Chest Pain
Original Research

Care Management Intervention for Noncardiac Chest Pain

April 19, 2022

This study describes the development, implementation, and preliminary feasibility of an 8-week multicomponent care management intervention for noncardiac chest pain.
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Original Research

Psychological-Behavioral Intervention to Improve Physical Activity in Midlife Adults

July 29, 2021

Many middle-aged adults struggle to be physically active in the context of diminished psychological well-being and multiple stressors. This study assessed a 12-week positive psychology–motivational interviewing intervention to promote...
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Original Research

Self-Compassion Intervention for Medical Patients

September 26, 2019

Self-compassion-based interventions train people to be kind to themselves during life's difficulties. This article examines the feasibility of a 4-session intervention for midlife and older adults with chronic medical...
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Brief Report

Text Message Program Promotes Well-Being and Health Behaviors

October 25, 2018

Patients increasingly want to use their mobile devices to obtain health content. Could utilization of adaptive text message programs that provide specific health messages based on patient input be...
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Article

Positive Psychology in Type 2 Diabetes

May 5, 2016

Can psychology interventions that cultivate positive states, such as feeling hopeful, grateful, and happy, lead to healthier behaviors in patients with chronic medical illness? To find out, the authors...
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Meta-Analysis

Meta-Analysis of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor-Associated QTc Prolongation

May 15, 2014

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Rounds in the General Hospital

The Assessment and Management of Agitation and Delirium in the General Hospital

February 25, 2010

This case vignette and discussion provides answers to questions about the differential diagnosis, the assessment, and the treatment of agitation in the medically ill. 
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