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Feasibility and Acceptability of Workers’ Health Surveillance for Fire Fighters

Safety and Health at Work, 2011
Objectives: The objective of this study was to test the feasibility and acceptability of a new workers’ health surveillance (WHS) for fire fighters in a Dutch pilot-implementation project.
Marie-Christine J. Plat, Monique H.W. Frings-Dresen, Judith K. Sluiter   +2 more
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Important considerations for feasibility studies in physical activity research involving persons with multiple sclerosis: a scoping systematic review and case study

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2017
Background Much research has been undertaken to establish the important benefits of physical activity in persons with multiple sclerosis (MS). There is disagreement regarding the strength of this research, perhaps because the majority of studies on ...
Yvonne C. Learmonth, Robert W. Motl
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A Double-Layered Covered Biliary Metal Stent for the Management of Unresectable Malignant Biliary Obstruction: A Multicenter Feasibility Study

Gut and Liver, 2016
Background/AimsThe covered self-expandable metal stent (CMS) was developed to prevent tumor ingrowth-induced stent occlusion during the treatment of malignant biliary obstruction.
Jin-Seok Park, Seok Jeong, Don Haeng Lee, Jong Ho Moon, Kyu Taek Lee, Seok Ho Dong   +5 more
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Feasibility and Accuracy of Transduodenal Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration of Solid Lesions Using a 19-Gauge Flexible Needle: A Multicenter Study [PDF]

Clinical Endoscopy, 2021
Background/Aims Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) is the go-to method for obtaining samples from gastrointestinal tract and pancreatic lesions.
Germana de Nucci, Maria Chiara Petrone, Nicola Imperatore, Edoardo Forti, Roberto Grassia, Silvia Giovanelli, Laura Ottaviani, Vincenzo Mirante, Giuseppe Sabatino, Carlo Fabbri, Mauro Manno, Paolo Giorgio Arcidiacono, Gianpiero Manes   +12 more
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Protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility trial of exercise rehabilitation for people with postural tachycardia syndrome : the PULSE study [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is an autonomic nervous system disorder causing an abnormal cardiovascular response to upright posture. It affects around 0.2% of the population, most commonly women aged 13 to 50 years.
Simmonds, Jane, Sandhu, H, Joshi, S, Panikker, S, Eftekhari, Helen, Holliday, N, Kavi, Lesley, Pearce, Gemma; id_orcid, Pearce, Gemma, Bruce, J, Simmonds, J, Hee, Siew Wan, McGregor, G, Lim, Boon, Hayat, S, Eftekhari, H, Panikker, Sandeep, Joshi, Shivam, McGregor, Gordon, Sandhu, Harbinder, Kavi, L, Holliday, Nikki; id_orcid, Hayat, Sajad, Pearce, G, Lim, B, Bruce, Julie, Holliday, Nikki, Hee, SW   +27 more
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Supporting professionals to implement integrated, person-centered care for people with chronic conditions: the TARGET pilot study

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2023
Objective The TARGET program for integrated, person-centered care for people with chronic conditions offers primary care (PC) professionals a set of tools and trainings to actively engage in population segmentation and person-centered needs assessments ...
Rowan G. M. Smeets, Dorijn F. L. Hertroijs, Dirk Ruwaard, Sophie L. W. Spoorenberg, Arianne M. J. Elissen   +4 more
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A weight management programme for fathers of children aged 4–11 years: cultural adaptation and the Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids UK feasibility RCT

Public Health Research, 2020
Background: More men than women in the UK are living with overweight or obesity, but men are less likely to engage with weight loss programmes. Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids is an effective Australian weight management programme that targets fathers, who ...
Kate Jolly, Tania Griffin, Manbinder Sidhu, Peymane Adab, Adrienne Burgess, Clare Collins, Amanda Daley, Andrew Entwistle, Emma Frew, Pollyanna Hardy, Kiya Hurley, Laura Jones, Eleanor McGee, Miranda Pallan, Yongzhong Sun, Myles Young, Philip Morgan   +16 more
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A pilot randomized controlled trial of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) for reducing craving and achieving cessation in patients with marijuana use disorder: feasibility, acceptability, and appropriateness

Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, 2021
Objective To conduct a pilot RCT investigating the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) for marijuana cessation and craving reduction.
Mohammadreza Davoudi, Zahra Allame, Aliakbar Foroughi, Amir Abbas Taheri   +3 more
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A randomised-controlled feasibility study of the REgulate your SItting Time (RESIT) intervention for reducing sitting time in individuals with Type 2 diabetes: study protocol [PDF]

, 2021
© The Author(s) 2021. Background People with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) generally spend a large amount of time sitting. This increases their risk of cardiovascular disease, premature mortality, diabetes-related complications and mental health ...
Dong, F, Biddle, SJH, Edwardson, CL, Bailey, DP, Pappas, Y, Chater, AM, Brierley, ML, Hewson, DJ   +7 more
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Central sensitization in adolescents with hypermobility spectrum disorder or hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome : A feasibility study

, 2023
BACKGROUND: Pain is a major symptom in adolescents with hypermobility spectrum disorder or hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Although the underlying mechanism causing generalized pain in children with hypermobility spectrum disorder or hypermobile ...
Schubert-Hjalmarsson, Elke, Elke Schubert-Hjalmarsson, Ickmans, Kelly, Mårdbrink, Eva-Lott, Lundberg, Mari, Kelly Ickmans, Lundberg, Mari,, Fasth, Anders, Mari Lundberg, Söderpalm, Ann-Charlott, Ann-Charlott Söderpalm, Anders Fasth, Eva-Lott Mårdbrink   +12 more
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