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Marcelo Pio de Almeida Fleck

Marcelo Pio de Almeida Fleck

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Social Sciences and Humanities
Brazil
2023

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
62
Citations
19687
World Ranking
1244
National Ranking
13

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Brazil Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Brazil Leader Award

Overview

Marcelo Pio de Almeida Fleck is affiliated with the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. Their research primarily spans the field of psychology, with a focus on clinical psychology, sociology and political science, experimental and cognitive psychology, social psychology, and psychiatry and mental health.

The main topics of their work include mental health treatment and access, mental health research topics, digital mental health interventions, the impact of technology on adolescents, psychosomatic disorders and their treatments, patient-provider communication in healthcare, and patient satisfaction in healthcare.

Marcelo Pio de Almeida Fleck has published in several academic venues, which include:

  • Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics
  • Journal of Affective Disorders
  • Quality of Life Research
  • BMJ Open
  • Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several co-authors such as Marco Antônio Caldieraro, Bruno Paz Mosqueiro, Mateus Frizzo Messinger, Felipe Bauer Pinto da Costa, and Giovanni Abrahão Salum.

Recent papers by Marcelo Pio de Almeida Fleck include:

  • "Clinimetric Criteria for Patient-Reported Outcome Measures", 2021, published in Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics
  • "Religiosity, spirituality, suicide risk and remission of depressive symptoms: a 6-month prospective study of tertiary care Brazilian patients", 2020, Journal of Affective Disorders
  • "Validation of the WHOQOL-Bref instrument in Brazilian sign language (Libras)", 2020, Quality of Life Research
  • "Which outcomes are most important to measure in patients with COVID-19 and how and when should these be measured? Development of an international standard set of outcomes measures for clinical use in patients with COVID-19: a report of the International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM) COVID-19 Working Group", 2021, BMJ Open
  • "Sydney Melancholia Prototype Index (SMPI): translation and cross-cultural adaptation to Brazilian Portuguese", 2020, Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

Best Publications

  • Aplicação da versão em português do instrumento abreviado de avaliação da qualidade de vida "WHOQOL-bref"

    Marcelo Pio de Almeida Fleck;Sérgio Noll Louzada;Marta Kops Xavier;Eduardo Chachamovich

  • Physical Activity and Incident Depression: A Meta-Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies

    Felipe B. Schuch;Davy Vancampfort;Joseph Firth;Simon Rosenbaum

  • Desenvolvimento da versão em português do instrumento de avaliação de qualidade de vida da OMS (WHOQOL-100)

    Marcelo Pio de Almeida Fleck;Ondina Maria Fachel Leal;Sérgio Noll Louzada;Marta Kops Xavier

  • O instrumento de avaliação de qualidade de vida da Organização Mundial da Saúde (WHOQOL-100): características e perspectivas

    Marcelo Pio de Almeida Fleck

  • [Application of the Portuguese version of the instrument for the assessment of quality of life of the World Health Organization (WHOQOL-100)].

    Marcelo Pio de Almeida Fleck;Sérgio Noll Louzada;Marta Kops Xavier;Eduardo Chachamovich

  • Development and validation of the Portuguese version of the WHOQOL-OLD module

    Marcelo Pio de Almeida Fleck;Eduardo Chachamovich;Clarissa Marceli Trentini

  • Investigating quality of life and health-related quality of life in infertility: a systematic review

    Juliana Rigol Chachamovich;Eduardo Chachamovich;Hélène Ezer;Marcelo P. Fleck

  • Qualidade de vida e espiritualidade

    Raquel Gehrke Panzini;Neusa Sicca da Rocha;Denise Ruschel Bandeira;Marcelo Pio de Almeida Fleck

  • Four studies on how past and current suicidality relate even when "everything but the kitchen sink" is covaried.

    Thomas E. Joiner Jr.;Yeates Conwell;Kathleen Kara Fitzpatrick;Tracy K. Witte

  • A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials of ketamine in the rapid treatment of major depressive episodes

    A. McGirr;M. T. Berlim;David J Bond;M. P. Fleck

  • Projeto WHOQOL-OLD: método e resultados de grupos focais no Brasil

    Marcelo Pio de Almeida Fleck;Eduardo Chachamovich;Clarissa Marceli Trentini

  • Impact of Major Depression and Subsyndromal Symptoms on Quality of Life and Attitudes Toward Aging in an International Sample of Older Adults

    Eduardo Chachamovich;Marcelo Fleck;Kenneth Laidlaw;Mick Power

  • Neurobiological effects of exercise on major depressive disorder: A systematic review.

    Felipe Barreto Schuch;Andrea Camaz Deslandes;Brendon Stubbs;Natan Pereira Gosmann

  • Longitudinal investigation of depression outcomes in primary care in six countries: the LIDO Study. Functional status, health service use and treatment of people with depressive symptoms

    H. Herrman;D. L. Patrick;P. Diehr;M. L. Martin

  • Prevalence and Predictors of Depression Treatment in an International Primary Care Study

    Gregory E. Simon;Marcelo Fleck;Ramona Lucas;Donald M. Bushnell

  • The EUROHIS-QOL 8-item index: comparative psychometric properties to its parent WHOQOL-BREF.

    Neusa Sica da Rocha;Mick J. Power;Donald M. Bushnell;Marcelo P. Fleck;Marcelo P. Fleck

  • Quality-of-life and spirituality

    Raquel Gehrke Panzini;Bruno Paz Mosqueiro;Rogério R Zimpel;Denise Ruschel Bandeira

  • "Quality of life": a brand new concept for research and practice in psychiatry.

    Marcelo Turkienicz Berlim;Marcelo Pio de Almeida Fleck

  • Reliability and validity of the WHOQOL BREF in a sample of Brazilian outpatients with major depression.

    Marcelo T. Berlim;Daniele P. Pavanello;Marco A. K. Caldieraro;Marcelo P. A. Fleck

  • Quality of life in Brazil: normative values for the Whoqol-bref in a southern general population sample

    Luciane N. Cruz;Carisi A. Polanczyk;Suzi A. Camey;Juliana F. Hoffmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Marcelo T. Berlim
Marcelo T. Berlim McGill University
Giovanni Abrahão Salum
Giovanni Abrahão Salum Child Mind Institute
Felipe Barreto Schuch
Felipe Barreto Schuch Universidad Autónoma de Chile
Ivan Izquierdo
Ivan Izquierdo Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul
Leonardo F. Fontenelle
Leonardo F. Fontenelle Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Mick Power
Mick Power National University of Singapore
Gordon Parker
Gordon Parker University of New South Wales
Mario Francisco Juruena
Mario Francisco Juruena King's College London
Marcelo Q. Hoexter
Marcelo Q. Hoexter Universidade de São Paulo
Gisele Gus Manfro
Gisele Gus Manfro Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

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