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Impact of contextual factors on patient outcomes following conservative low back pain treatment: systematic review

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2022
Background and objective Chronic low back pain is pervasive, societally impactful, and current treatments only provide moderate relief. Exploring whether therapeutic elements, either unrecognised or perceived as implicit within clinical encounters, are ...
B. Sherriff, C. Clark, Clare Killingback, D. Newell   +3 more
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Something Personal from the Metaverse: Goals, Topics, and Contextual Factors of Self-Disclosure in Commercial Social VR

International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2022
Current Social VR literature provides limited insight on one of the most critical behaviors for developing and maintaining interpersonal relationships: self-disclosure.
Philipp Sykownik, Divine Maloney, Guo Freeman, Maic Masuch   +3 more
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Presenting a sham treatment as personalised increases the placebo effect in a randomised controlled trial

eLife, 2023
Background: Tailoring interventions to patient subgroups can improve intervention outcomes for various conditions. However, it is unclear how much of this improvement is due to the pharmacological personalisation versus the non-specific effects of the ...
Dasha A Sandra, Jay A Olson, Ellen J Langer, Mathieu Roy   +3 more
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Context and general practitioner decision-making - a scoping review of contextual influence on antibiotic prescribing

BMC Family Practice, 2021
Background How contextual factors may influence GP decisions in real life practice is poorly understood. The authors have undertaken a scoping review of antibiotic prescribing in primary care, with a focus on the interaction between context and GP ...
Resha Al-Azzawi, Peder A. Halvorsen, Torsten Risør   +2 more
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Demographic and contextual factors as moderators of the relationship between pet ownership and health

Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 2021
Objective: Companion animals are an important feature of the family system, and human-animal interaction is increasingly being recognized as an important social determinant of health.
M. Mueller, Erin K. King, K. Callina, Seana Dowling-Guyer, E. McCobb   +4 more
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School- and Leisure Time Factors Are Associated With Sitting Time of German and Irish Children and Adolescents During School: Results of a DEDIPAC Feasibility Study

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2020
Objective: The study aims to investigate to what extent school- and leisure time-related factors are associated with sedentary behavior during school in German and Irish children and adolescents.Methods: The study based on a sample of 198 children and ...
Johanna Sophie Lubasch, Johanna Sophie Lubasch, Barbara Thumann, Jens Bucksch, Lara Kim Brackmann, Norman Wirsik, Alan Donnelly, Grainne Hayes, Katharina Nimptsch, Astrid Steinbrecher, Tobias Pischon, Johannes Brug, Wolfgang Ahrens, Wolfgang Ahrens, Antje Hebestreit   +14 more
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School leadership practice at faith-based schools through a servant leadership lens

South African Journal of Education, 2022
In this article we report on an investigation into developing people and serving the community at faith-based schools through a servant leadership theory lens.
Melese Shula, Chris van Wyk, Jan Heystek
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Families in Latin America: Trends, Singularities, and Contextual Factors

The Annual review of sociology, 2022
We review demographic and sociological literature on family dynamics in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) and systematize major trends in union formation and fertility in recent decades.
A. Esteve, T. Castro-Martín, A. F. Castro Torres   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Water Use Efficiency: A Review of Contextual and Behavioral Factors

Frontiers in Water, 2021
Water withdrawals around the world have increased almost twice as fast as the population during the last century. Higher than expected water demand is leading to water scarcity and causing rapid depletion of water tables around the world.
Diana Carolina Callejas Moncaleano, Saket Pande, Luuk Rietveld   +2 more
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Contextual Factors Affecting Risky Decision Making: The Influence of Music on Task Performance and Perceived Distraction

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Previous research has investigated factors that contribute to the development of different risk-taking behaviors, such as can occur on lab-based behavioral risky decision making tasks.
Melissa T. Buelow, Melissa K. Jungers, Cora Parks, Bonnie Rinato   +3 more
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