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GestationaL Obesity Weight management: Implementation of National Guidelines (GLOWING): a pilot cluster randomised controlled trial of a guideline implementation intervention for the management of maternal obesity by midwives

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2018
Background Weight management in pregnancy guidelines exist, although dissemination alone is an ineffective means of implementation. Midwives identify the need for support to overcome complex barriers to practice.
Nicola Heslehurst, Judith Rankin, Catherine McParlin, Falko F. Sniehotta, Denise Howel, Stephen Rice, Elaine McColl   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Theories of behaviour change synthesised into a set of theoretical groupings: Introducing a thematic series on the Theoretical Domains Framework [PDF]

, 2012
Behaviour change is key to increasing the uptake of evidence into healthcare practice. Designing behaviour-change interventions first requires problem analysis, ideally informed by theory.
A McCluskey, AL Kitson, B Weiner, BH Cuthbertson, C Helms, Denise O’Connor, DQ Zhu, EM Rogers, G Godin, G Judah, G Stevens, J Cane, J Dyson, J Nzinga, Janet Curran, JE Clarkson, JE McKenzie, JE McKenzie, Jill J Francis, JJ Francis, JML Brotherton, L Guillaumie, LJ Damschroder, M Amemori, N Jacobs, NM Ivers, P Craig, P Edwards, R Foy, R Karasek, S Hetrick, S Michie, S Michie, S Michie, SU Dombrowski, VJ Pitt   +35 more
core   +3 more sources

The CHIRPY DRAGON intervention in preventing obesity in Chinese primary-school--aged children: A cluster-randomised controlled trial

PLoS Medicine, 2019
Background In countries undergoing rapid economic transition such as China, rates of increase in childhood obesity exceed that in the West. However, prevention trials in these countries are inadequate in both quantity and methodological quality.
Bai Li, M. Pallan, W. Liu, K. Hemming, E. Frew, Rong Lin, W. Liu, James T Martin, M. Zanganeh, Kiya L Hurley, K. Cheng, P. Adab   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Promoting resilience in mental health nurses: A partially clustered randomised controlled trial

International Journal of Nursing Studies
There is a critical global shortage of nurses in mental health, with workforce attrition due in large part to workplace stressors. Proactive strengths-based interventions to strengthen nurses' capacity to manage stress and improve mental health, wellbeing and resilience may also support workforce retention.To determine the effects of a resilience ...
Kim Foster, Ian Shochet, Jane Shakespeare-Finch, Darryl Maybery, Minh Viet Bui, Ian Gordon, Kathleen L. Bagot, Michael Roche   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Cutaneous Melanoma Drives Metabolic Changes in the Aged Bone Marrow Immune Microenvironment

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, increasingly affects older adults. Our study reveals that melanoma induces changes in iron and lipid levels in the bone marrow, impacting immune cell populations and increasing susceptibility to ferroptosis.
Alexis E. Carey, Murilo Ramos Rocha, Cheyenne Palm, Vania Wang, Denys Balandin, Ethan Black, Kevin Y. Zhang, Fan Huang, Daniel J. Zabransky, Yash Chhabra, Mareike Peters, Gabriel Ghiaur, Ashani Weeraratna   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

A pragmatic, multi-centered, stepped wedge, cluster randomized controlled trial pilot of the clinical and cost effectiveness of a complex Stroke Oral healthCare intervention pLan Evaluation II (SOCLE II) compared with usual oral healthcare in stroke wards [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: Patients with stroke-associated pneumonia experience poorer outcomes (increased hospital stays, costs, discharge dependency, and risk of death).
Bain, Brenda Jean, Barr, John, Bowers, Naomi, Brady, Marian C., Chalmers, Campbell, Colins, Marissa, Gray, Heather, Keerie, Catriona, Langhorne, Peter, Pollock, Alex, Stott, David J., Sweeney, Petrina, Weir, Christopher J.   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

Network Localization of Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Fatigue is among the most common symptoms and one of the main factors determining the quality of life in multiple sclerosis (MS). However, the neurobiological mechanisms underlying fatigue are not fully understood. Here we studied lesion locations and their connections in individuals with MS, aiming to identify brain networks ...
Olli Likitalo, Jaakko Kungshamn, Albert Bellmunt‐Gil, Silvia Tommasin, Abhineet Ojha, Matias Viitala, Juho Aaltonen, Jyrki Lötjönen, Juha Koikkalainen, Pauli Ylikotila, Patrizia Pantano, Merja Soilu‐Hänninen, Juho Joutsa   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term effectiveness of a multicomponent frailty management program in Singapore: One-year preliminary findings of a cluster-randomised controlled trial

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus
The prevalence of frailty is increasing with the rapidly ageing population in Singapore. A 12-week multicomponent frailty management program, “Say No to Frailty” (SNTF) showed its feasibility and demonstrated positive outcomes.
Tianma Xu, Rhin Tok, Yan Ying Tay, Shi Ting Lai, Grace Hui Ling Tan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study protocol: can a school gardening intervention improve children's diets? [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: The current academic literature suggests there is a potential for using gardening as a tool to improve children's fruit and vegetable intake.
A Demas, A Magarey, A Timperio, AW Fogarty, Birch, C Knai, Charlotte EL Evans, CL Perry, CL Perry, D Ciliska, D Gross, E Bere, E Bere, Foundation BN, G Auld, J Baranowski, J Connolly, J Gregory, J Rasbash, J Wardle, Janet E Cade, JD Skinner, JJ Reilly, JK Ransley, JO Fisher, Joan K Ransley, K Patrick, KD Reynolds, KW Cullen, KW Cullen, L Blanchette, L Wells, M Campbell, M Maynard, M Nelson, M Prelip, Mark Conner, Meaghan S Christian, MR Singer, MW Howerton, National Foundation for Educational Research, P Sahota, R Perera, S Somerset, S Somerset, SA French, SJ Te Velde, ST Yeo, StataCorp, World Cancer Research Fund, World Health Organization   +50 more
core   +2 more sources

Incidence of eclampsia and related complications across 10 low- and middle-resource geographical regions: Secondary analysis of a cluster randomised controlled trial

PLoS Medicine, 2019
Background In 2015, approximately 42,000 women died as a result of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy worldwide; over 99% of these deaths occurred in low- and middle-income countries.
N. Vousden, E. Lawley, Paul Townsend Seed, M. Gidiri, S. Goudar, J. Sandall, L. Chappell, A. Shennan   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source