Claudia Zanini

559 total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 347 citations indexed

About

Claudia Zanini is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Claudia Zanini has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 347 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in General Health Professions, 9 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 8 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Claudia Zanini's work include Spinal Cord Injury Research (9 papers), Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare (8 papers) and Family and Disability Support Research (5 papers). Claudia Zanini is often cited by papers focused on Spinal Cord Injury Research (9 papers), Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare (8 papers) and Family and Disability Support Research (5 papers). Claudia Zanini collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Italy and United Kingdom. Claudia Zanini's co-authors include Sara Rubinelli, Armin Gemperli, Julia Amann, Mirjam Brach, Diana Pacheco Barzallo, Nicola Diviani, Gerold Stucki, Fabiola Atzeni, Sarah Mantwill and Sally Quilligan and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health and BioMed Research International.

In The Last Decade

Claudia Zanini

26 papers receiving 341 citations

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Gender Differences in Family Caregiving. Do female caregivers do more or undertake different tasks?

2024 34 citations Diana Pacheco Barzallo, Claudia Zanini et al. BMC Health Services Research profile →

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Lex Frieden United States

Maria Isabel Sampaio Carmagnani Brazil

Lorenza Garrino Italy

Mary Tremblay Canada

Beverly P. Horowitz United States

Nancy Salmon Ireland

Chungyi Chiu United States

Bo Rolander Sweden

Fabiana Faleiros Brazil

Sharon Dale Stone Canada

Lex Frieden United States

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Claudia Zanini

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Diviani, Nicola, et al.. (2025). Approaches to self-management integration and influencing factors in everyday life after spinal cord injury: A qualitative narrative analysis. Patient Education and Counseling. 136. 108763–108763.

Barzallo, Diana Pacheco, et al.. (2024). Gender Differences in Family Caregiving. Do female caregivers do more or undertake different tasks?. BMC Health Services Research. 24(1). 730–730. 34 indexed citations breakdown →

Rubinelli, Sara, et al.. (2021). Strengthening Critical Health Literacy for Health Information Appraisal: An Approach from Argumentation Theory. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(13). 6764–6764. 15 indexed citations

Zanini, Claudia, Julia Amann, Mirjam Brach, Armin Gemperli, & Sara Rubinelli. (2021). The challenges characterizing the lived experience of caregiving. A qualitative study in the field of spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord. 59(5). 493–503. 10 indexed citations

Zanini, Claudia, Maddalena Fiordelli, Julia Amann, et al.. (2020). Coping strategies of family caregivers in spinal cord injury: a qualitative study. Disability and Rehabilitation. 44(2). 243–252. 4 indexed citations

Diviani, Nicola, Claudia Zanini, Armin Gemperli, & Sara Rubinelli. (2020). An exploration of information seeking behavior among persons living with spinal cord injury in Switzerland. Spinal Cord. 59(4). 452–461. 6 indexed citations

Zanini, Claudia, Stefan Essig, Armin Gemperli, et al.. (2020). Outpatient and community care for preventing pressure injuries in spinal cord injury. A qualitative study of service users’ and providers’ experience. Spinal Cord. 58(8). 882–891. 10 indexed citations

Fiordelli, Maddalena, Claudia Zanini, Julia Amann, et al.. (2020). Selecting Evidence-Based Content for Inclusion in Self-Management Apps for Pressure Injuries in Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury: Participatory Design Study. JMIR mhealth and uhealth. 8(5). e15818–e15818. 8 indexed citations

Diviani, Nicola, et al.. (2020). Information seeking behavior and perceived health literacy of family caregivers of persons living with a chronic condition. The case of spinal cord injury in Switzerland. Patient Education and Counseling. 103(8). 1531–1537. 13 indexed citations

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Gemperli, Armin, et al.. (2020). Living situation of family caregivers of persons with spinal cord injury. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine. 52(11). jrm00124–jrm00124. 10 indexed citations

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Diviani, Nicola, Claudia Zanini, Julia Amann, et al.. (2019). Awareness, attitudes, and beliefs about music-induced hearing loss: Towards the development of a health communication strategy to promote safe listening. Patient Education and Counseling. 102(8). 1506–1512. 10 indexed citations

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Rubinelli, Sara, et al.. (2019). The role of hope for health professionals in rehabilitation: A qualitative study on unfavorable prognosis communication. PLoS ONE. 14(10). e0224394–e0224394. 13 indexed citations

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Prodinger, Birgit, et al.. (2019). Living with spinal cord injury in Mongolia: A qualitative study on perceived environmental barriers. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 43(4). 518–531. 19 indexed citations

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Zanini, Claudia, Mirjam Brach, Anke Scheel‐Sailer, et al.. (2018). Engaging in the prevention of pressure injuries in spinal cord injury: A qualitative study of community-dwelling individuals’ different styles of prevention in Switzerland. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 43(2). 247–256. 15 indexed citations

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Amann, Julia, Claudia Zanini, & Sara Rubinelli. (2016). What Online User Innovation Communities Can Teach Us about Capturing the Experiences of Patients Living with Chronic Health Conditions. A Scoping Review. PLoS ONE. 11(6). e0156175–e0156175. 20 indexed citations

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Zanini, Claudia, et al.. (2015). Enhancing clinical decisions about care through a pre-consultation sheet that captures patients’ views on their health conditions and treatments: A qualitative study in the field of chronic pain. Patient Education and Counseling. 99(5). 747–753. 12 indexed citations

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Zanini, Claudia, Piercarlo Sarzi‐Puttini, Fabiola Atzeni, Manuela Di Franco, & Sara Rubinelli. (2015). Building bridges between doctors and patients: the design and pilot evaluation of a training session in argumentation for chronic pain experts. BMC Medical Education. 15(1). 89–89. 9 indexed citations

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Zanini, Claudia, Piercarlo Sarzi‐Puttini, Fabiola Atzeni, Manuela Di Franco, & Sara Rubinelli. (2014). Doctors’ Insights into the Patient Perspective: A Qualitative Study in the Field of Chronic Pain. BioMed Research International. 2014. 1–6. 23 indexed citations

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Ansmann, Lena, Tabor Flickinger, Serena Barello, et al.. (2014). Career development for early career academics: Benefits of networking and the role of professional societies. Patient Education and Counseling. 97(1). 132–134. 51 indexed citations

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Zufferey, Maria Caiata, Claudia Zanini, Peter J. Schulz, et al.. (2012). Living with Gitelman disease: an insight into patients' daily experiences. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 27(8). 3196–3201. 9 indexed citations

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