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Training health visitors in cognitive behavioural and person-centred approaches for depression in postnatal women as part of a cluster randomised trial and economic evaluation in primary care: the PoNDER trial [PDF]

, 2011
Aim: This paper aims to describe the training preparation for health visitors who took part in the intervention arm of a cluster randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation of training for health visitors – the POstNatal Depression Economic ...
Barkham, M., Curran, J., Morrell, C.J., Ricketts, T., Tudor, K., Williams, C.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The impact of targeted malaria elimination with mass drug administrations on falciparum malaria in Southeast Asia: A cluster randomised trial

PLoS Medicine, 2019
Background The emergence and spread of multidrug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) threatens global malaria elimination efforts.
L. von Seidlein, T. Peto, J. Landier, Thuy-Nhien Nguyen, R. Tripura, Koukeo Phommasone, T. Pongvongsa, K. Lwin., Lilly Keereecharoen, Ladda Kajeechiwa, May Myo Thwin, D. Parker, Jacher Wiladphaingern, S. Nosten, S. Proux, V. Corbel, Nguyen Tuong-Vy, Truong Le Phuc-Nhi, Do Hung Son, P. Huong-Thu, Nguyễn Thị Kim Tuyền, N. Tien, Le Thanh Dong, Dao Van Hue, H. Quang, C. Nguon, Chan Davoeung, H. Rekol, B. Adhikari, G. Henriques, Panom Phongmany, Preyanan Suangkanarat, Atthanee Jeeyapant, Benchawan Vihokhern, Rob W. van der Pluijm, Y. Lubell, L. White, R. Águas, Cholrawee Promnarate, Pasathorn Sirithiranont, B. Malleret, L. Rénia, Carl Onsjö, X. H. Chan, Jeremy Chalk, Olivo Miotto, Krittaya Patumrat, K. Chotivanich, B. Hanboonkunupakarn, Podjanee Jittmala, N. Kaehler, P. Cheah, C. Pell, M. Dhorda, M. Imwong, G. Snounou, M. Mukaka, Pimnara Peerawaranun, Sue J Lee, J. Simpson, S. Pukrittayakamee, P. Singhasivanon, M. Grobusch, F. Cobelens, F. Smithuis, P. Newton, G. Thwaites, N. Day, M. Mayxay, T. Hien, F. Nosten, A. Dondorp, N. White   +72 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Good Behaviour Game intervention to improve behavioural and other outcomes for children aged 7–8 years: a cluster RCT

Public Health Research, 2022
Background: Universal, school-based behaviour management interventions can produce meaningful improvements in children’s behaviour and other outcomes. However, the UK evidence base for these remains limited.
Neil Humphrey, Alexandra Hennessey, Patricio Troncoso, Margarita Panayiotou, Louise Black, Kimberly Petersen, Lawrence Wo, Carla Mason, Emma Ashworth, Kirsty Frearson, Jan R Boehnke, Rhys D Pockett, Julia Lowin, David Foxcroft, Michael Wigelsworth, Ann Lendrum   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness and safety of electronically delivered prescribing feedback and decision support on antibiotic use for respiratory illness in primary care: REDUCE cluster randomised trial

British medical journal, 2019
Objectives To evaluate the effectiveness and safety at population scale of electronically delivered prescribing feedback and decision support interventions at reducing antibiotic prescribing for self limiting respiratory tract infections.
M. Gulliford, T. Prevost, J. Charlton, D. Juszczyk, Jamie Soames, L. McDermott, K. Sultana, M. Wright, R. Fox, A. Hay, P. Little, M. Moore, L. Yardley, M. Ashworth   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Statistical analysis plan for the Healthy Hands Project; single centre cluster-randomised clinical trial of a skin care program for the prevention of contact dermatitis in health care workers

Trials, 2018
Background The Healthy Hands Project (HHP) is a randomised clinical trial aiming to determine the effectiveness of an intervention program in the prevention of hand dermatitis in healthcare workers (HCWs).
Maryam Soltanipoor, Sanja Kezic, Judith Sluiter, Rebecca Holman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recruiting general practitioners and patients with dementia into a cluster randomised controlled trial: strategies, barriers and facilitators

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2021
Background Recruitment of general practitioners (GPs) and their patients is reported as one of the most challenging steps when undertaking primary care research. The present paper describes the recruitment process of a cluster randomised controlled trial
Sonia Lech, Julie L. O’Sullivan, Leonard Wellmann, Juliana Supplieth, Susanne Döpfmer, Paul Gellert, Adelheid Kuhlmey, Johanna Nordheim   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preventing childhood obesity by reducing consumption of carbonated drinks: cluster randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2004
Objective To determine if a school based educational programme aimed at reducing consumption of carbonated drinks can prevent excessive weight gain in children. Design Cluster randomised controlled trial.
Cavan, David A., James, Janet, Kerr, David, Thomas, Peter   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Educational platform trials simulator (EPTS): Software for planning and simulating cluster-randomised, multisite and simple randomised platform trials

SoftwareX
Platform trials offer a robust framework for evaluating multiple interventions simultaneously against a common control group within a single master protocol. Acknowledging their increased importance in the medical and social sciences, including education,
Mohammad Sayari, Akansha Singh, Germaine Uwimpuhwe, Nasima Akhter, Tahani Coolen-Maturi, Rashmika Gupta, Jochen Einbeck   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The current use of feasibility studies in the assessment of feasibility for stepped-wedge cluster randomised trials: a systematic review

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2019
Background Stepped-wedge cluster randomised trials (SW-CRTs) are a pragmatic trial design, providing an unprecedented opportunity to increase the robustness of evidence underpinning implementation and quality improvement interventions.
Caroline A. Kristunas, Karla Hemming, Helen Eborall, Sandra Eldridge, Laura J. Gray   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving trial recruitment through improved communication about patient and public involvement : an embedded cluster randomised recruitment trial [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Evidence is emerging that patient and public involvement in research (PPIR) may improve recruitment into randomised controlled trials, but the best methods to achieve improvement are unclear.
A Hughes-Morley, B Young, C Frasier, C Roberts, D More, K Lovell, L Cree, M Hann, O Meade, P Bower   +9 more
core   +1 more source