Sentence examples for commercial interventions from inspiring English sources

The effectiveness is comparable to other commercial interventions which are based on personal or group counselling sessions.

Our trial demonstrated that a web-based weight loss intervention is generally feasible in primary care and to some extent also comparable to the known efficacy of several commercial interventions; its structure is more flexible, less time- and cost-consuming, reaches a broader population and has lower implementation costs.

In the mid-19th century there was significant foreign commercial intervention, based on treaty port privileges.

Journalists like to use hoary metaphors to describe the protection of editorial purpose from commercial intervention: church-state, Chinese wall.

Instead, there have been a whole series of production credits and collaborations, from his award-winning duets with the Malian guitarist Ali Farka Touré through to his dramatically commercial intervention in the Cuban music scene with the Buena Vista Social Club, and such impressive spin-off sets as his more recent collaboration with the Cuban guitarist Manuel Galban.

The main strength of the present study was the fact that we were able to implement it in a real workplace; closely resembling the way the commercial intervention would have been implemented had there not been research involved.

Although participants were informed that the trial and assessments were for research purposes and separate from both their GP and the commercial intervention, they did not always perceive these distinctions.

Participants strongly supported non-commercial interventions that were focused on encouraging individuals to make healthy lifestyle changes (regulation, physical activity programs, and public health initiatives).

A previous study among obese individuals supported this finding and showed that obese adults preferred non-commercial interventions to improve lifestyle above programs that were focused on weight loss only [ 49].

Despite the wide range of commercial design interventions to re-brand companies and products, and the size and age of the PR industry, there is not much robust scientific research outlining how brands can best achieve changes in their personality.

This paper presents qualitative research exploring obese individuals' attitudes and opinions towards population (regulation, media campaigns and public health initiatives) and individual (specialised fitness programs, gastric banding surgery and commercial dieting) interventions for obesity in Australia.