This behavioural association was modality-specific, with no correlation between LalSTC activity and written sentence comprehension scores (r = 0, P = 1.0).
Modalities included behavioural activation, antidepressant medication and referrals to mental health professionals and exercise programmes.
We found restricted, modality specific behavioural consequences in the acute post-stroke period.
The current study builds on the seminal work of Golan and colleagues by applying a PAC approach, which includes a theoretically-based, clinical treatment modality (cognitive behavioural therapy, CBT) in comparison to the traditional psycho-educational approach that helps to interpret study outcomes.
Behavioural immunity is an important modality of defence against diseases (de Roode & Lefèvre, 2012), and medication behaviour is a key immune mechanism in some animals (Clayton & Wolfe, 1993; de Roode et al., 2013).
Overall, the trial designs were diverse, ranging from a clinical setting to home-based, different trial durations, and counselling modalities extending from personal behavioural to web-based counselling.
Although our website did not primarily intend a behavioural change, it did comprise some important modalities that were identified in this review: informative web content, an e-mail and a telephone helpline, and an online newsletter.
More knowledge about cost-effectiveness in child and youth care will aid policy makers, health care authorities as well as judicial authorities, to set priorities and decide on implementation of treatment modalities for youth with serious behavioural disturbances.
Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) was the primary intervention modality studied.
In psychological and behavioural therapies, these may be known as 'treatment modalities' for example, cognitive behavioural therapy, motivational interviewing, or social cognitive theory-based interventions for health promotion outcomes.
