The programme consists of graded exercise therapy with focus on quality of movement (local stabilizers) and behavioural aspects, generally based on the programme of Lindström et al. [ 31, 32].
The evaluation methodology is also based on the programme theory of change.
Findings Findings are grouped under three headings based on the programme objectives, of Access and Equity, Quality and Efficiency and Institutional Capacity, including Finance, Planning and Audit.
Go4it is a multidisciplinary group treatment for obese children that is based on the programmes of Braet et al [ 11], Epstein et al [ 13] and the materials of the Dutch Obesity Intervention in Teenagers (DOiT) [ 11, 14].
Based on the programme-specific theory of change, we were able to anticipate what indicators might be suitable for monitoring progress.
We based our estimate of the programme's effectiveness on a cluster randomised controlled trial that found an 81% reduction in CLABSI rates comparing programme ICUs with control ICUs (incidence rate ratio, 0.19; 95% CI 0.06 to 0.57).
Analytical review on Electrical Technology Education programme curriculum showed that the curriculum gave less attention to practice based courses that provide skills of the programme than theory based courses and no course in the programme curriculum that directly teaches good attitudes and traits.
Hence, while the government intends an 87% reduction in incentives for households to install solar power, it proposes £500m in funding to the base of the Trident nuclear missile programme at Faslane in Scotland.
But the announcement on September 15th, by CalPERS, California's main public pension fund, that it was unwinding its $4 billion hedge-fund portfolio, is a significant blow to the sector's appeal.The CalPERS press release specifically says that the decision is not based on the performance of the programme.
Both publications' rankings are based on students' experience of the programme.
