Studies were included if they met the following criteria: The design being a randomized control trail (RCT), focused on effects of telephone or web based interventions, focused on pure telephone or internet-based self-help, provided information on alcohol or tobacco consumption, or gambling behavior, as an outcome, had a follow-up period of at least 3 months, and included adults.
The ETAPEs will then be used for the development of integrated activities of psychosocial support, education, HIV/AIDS, health, promotion of life skills and community based interventions focused on children.
Challenged with an initiative to lower anesthetic drug expenditures, we developed an education-based intervention focused on reducing volatile anesthetic costs while preserving access to all available volatile anesthetics.
The cluster RCT will evaluate the impact of a community-based intervention focused on introduction of obstetric ultrasound into ANC by community health providers.
We use the example of a translational clinical trial among 11 community clinics in Portland, OR that are implementing an evidence-based, health-information technology (HIT -based intervention focused on patients witHIT -based.
Contento and colleagues' 2010 curriculum-based intervention focused on increasing behavioural capabilities to improve diet among disadvantaged adolescents, and resulted in decreased serving size and frequency of consumption of high calorie beverages and packaged/processed snacks, and smaller serving sizes of fast food, but no changes in fruit, vegetable or water consumption [ 10].
This evidence suggests that a couple-based intervention focused on maximising use of individual and dyadic adaptive coping skills might be most promising in reducing the psychological distress of patients and partners in response to a stressful situation like cancer [ 21].
Whereas LAUNCH was designed as a skills based intervention, MI focused on addressing the guardian's motivation to make changes in diet and activity and providing tools to do so at the guardian's level of readiness to implement changes.
Our intervention focused on tailoring and implementing a local hypertension care path based on the national clinical guideline.
