Alternatively, a potentially more powerful intervention for the poorest may be the provision of non-conditional cash transfers [ 30, 34].
Involving the attendees in the one-day training session and the workshops would possibly have resulted in a more powerful intervention.
Although we hypothesize that the SCTs will be a more powerful intervention than the CYG, CYG is a credible and ethically appropriate control comparison.
This highlights the ongoing need to develop more powerful single interventions and interventions that are better integrated across ages and provide compound effects from birth to age 5 to increase the magnitude of their positive influences on educational outcomes.
Persistence of mental health disparities for older African Americans in the USA, higher depression rates than previously found, coupled with continued unequal access to culturally relevant mental health treatments, point to the need to advance more powerful care models and interventions for this group.
On one hand, this new science has made gene therapies much less straightforward; on the other hand, it has made it clear that lifestyle interventions are more powerful than we ever thought.
A different evaluation report of Avahan also found that collective identity and solidarity were significantly associated with lower odds of violence or abuse by more powerful groups in high-intensity intervention districts, but not in low-intensity ones [ 58].
Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) of interventions are even more powerful when, with forethought, they are synthesised into an individual patient data (IPD) prospective meta-analysis (PMA).
This suggests that cognitive-behavioural interventions may be more powerful when applied earlier in the illness course before strong associative links to bipolar emotional states are established.
