Prof.ssa Michela Piredda
Biography
-National Scientific Qualification as Full and Second Band Professor in the competition sector M1/06 General and Applied Hygiene, Nursing Sciences and Medical Statistics achieved on 17/10/2018
-PhD in Nursing Sciences at the University of Rome Tor Vergata (European Label, Excellent with Honors), 2014
-Master's Degree in Nursing Sciences University of Rome Tor Vergata (cum laude) 2011
-Master of Science in Nursing Research King's College London, University of London, 2004
-Specialization course in Nursing Management Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma 2001
-Advanced Nursing Specialization Course, Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma 1998-2000
-University Diploma for Nursing (Universidad de Navarra - Pamplona, Spain) 1994.
-Degree in Biological Sciences (University of Palermo), 31/10/89
-Classical high school diploma (G. Asproni state high school, Nuoro) 1982
Curriculum
-Associate Professor, SSD MED/45 since 2019
-Type A researcher, SSD MED/45 from February 2016 to 2019
-Coordinated collaboration in the Nursing Research Unit project, from February 2014 to January 2016
-Nurse at the Campus Bio-Medico University Hospital, from 1995 to 2013.
-Member of the Teaching Board of the Doctorate in Nursing Sciences and Public Health at the University of Rome Tor Vergata since 2015
-Research Fellow of the Center of Excellence for Nursing Culture and Research of the Ipasvi College in Rome since 2011.
-Contract Professor of Clinical Nursing SSD MED/45 in the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery of theUniversità Campus Bio-Medico di Roma from AA 1998 to 2015.
-Coordinator of the Tutoring and Orientation Service of the Degree Course in Nursing Sciences of theUniversità Campus Bio-Medico di Roma from the 1996 to today.
-Professor of Nursing Research Methodology in Oncology (SSD MED/45) at the Master's Degree in Nursing and Midwifery Sciences of the University of Rome Tor Vergata from 2005 to 2007.
-Lecturer in Oncology Nursing (SSD MED/45) at the Master's Degree in Nursing and Obstetric Sciences at the University of Rome Tor Vergata from the academic year 2007-8 to today.
-Teaching assignments in numerous first level Master's Degrees at the University “Campus Bio-Medico” of Rome and the University of Rome Tor Vergata from the academic year 2003 to the present.
- Lecturer in the Nursing University Diploma of the University of Rome "La Sapienza" in 1998.
-Professor at the specialization course "Nurses and scientific evidence (EBM&N)" Faculty of Medicine and Surgery "Agostino Gemelli" of the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome AA 2005-2006.
-Professional "Professional update ISMETT - Mediterranean Institute for Transplants and Highly Specialized Therapies" and MIP Politecnico di Milano Health Area 2006.
-Scientific committee of the journal "International Nursing Perspectives" of the SEU Publishing House, from 2008 to 2011.
-Reviewer of numerous international scientific journals in the sector.
PUBLICATIONS
-Usai M.. Piredda.. 2025 Caring for the Informal Caregivers: Systematic Review of Unmet Needs in Palliative Care. Nursing Open 12,11: e70343.
-Lo Cascio A.. Piredda M 2025 The Impact of Spiritual Well-Being on Multidimensional Perfectionism in University Students: A Nationwide Survey. Europ J Invest Health, Psyc Ed, 15(10):211.
-Petrucci G... Piredda M...2025. Movement-Based Interventions in Patients Affected by Bone Metastases: Impact on Physical Function and Functional Autonomy-A Systematic Review. Cancers, 17(19), 3266.
-Cosmai S.. Piredda M.2025. Professional values of undergraduate nursing students: A cross-sectional study. Nursing Ethics, 09697330251366618.
-Piredda M... (2025). Development and Psychometric Testing of Perfectionism Inventory to Assess Perfectionism and Academic Stress in University Students: A Cross-Sectional Multi-Centre Study. Europ J Invest Health, Psyc Ed,15(6):94.
-Lommi M.. Piredda M..2025 Nurses' Knowledge and Self-Efficacy in the Management of Vascular Access Devices Before and After Field Training Course: A Quasi-Experimental Study. Nurs Open, 12: e70090
-Mastroianni C, Piredda M (2025). Concordance of the World Health Organization, Oral Assessment Guide, and Tardieu Scales for Assessment of Oral Mucositis and Oral Disorders in Palliative Care Patients. J Pall Med
-Piredda M... 2025 A Propolis-Based Protocol for Oral Health in Palliative Care: Results from a Phase II Trial. J Pall Medic 2025 28:2, 243-250
-Piredda M.. Development and Psychometric Testing of the Nurses' Professional Dignity Scale. Nursing Reports. 2025; 15(4):127
-Piredda M.. 2025 Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Cross-Validation of the Italian Version of the EPICC Spiritual Care Competency Self-Assessment Tool for Clinical Nurses. J Clin Nurs 2025; 34:4757–4768
-Mancin S.. Piredda M. 2024 Nutritional assessment in acute stroke patients: A systematic review of guidelines and systematic reviews. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 158: 104859.
-Piredda M...2024 Nurses' evidence-based knowledge and self-efficacy in venous access device insertion and management: Development and validation of a questionnaire. Nursing Open, 11, e2177.
-Sandri E, Piredda M... Development and Psychometric Testing of the Nutritional and Social Health Habits Scale (NutSo-HH): A Methodological Review of Existing Tools. MethodsX 2024; 12:102768,
-Piredda M.. Nurses' evidence-based knowledge and self-efficacy in venous access device insertion and management: development and validation of a questionnaire. Nursing Open 2024 11 (7), e2177
-Piredda M... Nurses' experiences of caring for nursing care-dependent ICU patients: A qualitative study. Nurs Crit Care 2024; 29:896–904
-Mancin S.. Piredda M. Systematic review of clinical practice guidelines and systematic reviews: A method for conducting comprehensive analysis. MethodsX, 2024(12): 102532
-Piredda M... Nurses' experiences of caring for nursing care-dependent ICU patients: A qualitative study. Nurs Crit Care. 2024; 1-9.
-Guberti M... Piredda M... Efficacy and safety of a colostrum- and Aloe vera-based oral care protocol to prevent and treat severe oral mucositis in patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a single-arm phase II study. Ann Hematol 2022.
-Piredda M...2022 The Wounded Healer: A Phenomenological Study on Hospital Nurses Who Contracted COVID-19. Front. Public Health 10:867826.
-Piredda M...Development and psychometric testing of the care dependence perception questionnaire. Eur J Cancer Care 2021, 30:e13430
-Arctic M, Piredda M... Prevalence, incidence and associated factors of pressure injuries in hospices: A multicentre prospective longitudinal study. Int J Nurs Stud 2020;111, 103760
-Piredda M... "Beyond the Boundaries of Care Dependence": A Phenomenological Study of the Experiences of Palliative Care Nurses. Cancer Nurs 2020; 43(4):331-337.
