The primary aim of the present study is to investigate the psychological profile of adult patients with PWS and the fatigue experienced by family members. Specifically, the level of psychological well-being, the subjective perception of life quality, and the main characteristics present in terms of psychopathological functioning of subjects with PWS will be investigated. These variables will be investigated in order to detect their presence and the main bonds of interaction, either between them or with other socio-demographic data, in a sample of adults with PWS. At the same time, the presence of psychological distress, levels of well-being quality of life, and coping strategies in family members and caregivers of individuals with PWS will be investigated.
Age range
18 Years – 55 Years
Sex
ALL
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Psychological well-being through the Psychological General Well-Being Index (PGWBI)
Timeframe: Baseline
Perception of life quality through the 36-Item Short Form Survey (SF-36)
Timeframe: Baseline
Mental distress through the Symptom Checklist-90-R (SCL-90-R)
Timeframe: Baseline