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Getting Rid of Interventions [PDF]

, 2012
According to James Woodward’s influential interventionist account of causation, X is a cause of Y iff, roughly, there is a possible intervention on X that changes Y. Woodward requires that interventions be merely logically possible.
Reutlinger, Alexander, Alexander Reutlinger   +1 more
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Evidence‐Informed Multidisciplinary Consensus Guidance for the Psychosocial Care of Adolescents With High‐Risk Cancer: Recommendations From the Italian Association of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom, Dorella Scarponi, Giulia Zucchetti, Teresa Perillo, Maria Montanaro, Elisa Marconi, Chiara Rutigliano, Paolo Colavero, Paola Quarello, Marina Bertolotti, Monica Cellini, Carlo Clerici, Maurizio Mascarin, Francesca Bomben, Andrea Ferrari, the expert workgroup   +15 more
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Heart rate variability change during a stressful cognitive task in individuals with anxiety and control participants

BMC Psychology, 2021
Background Individuals suffering from an anxiety disorder are characterized by chronically low heart rate variability (HRV) compared to healthy individuals during resting state conditions.
Judith Held, Andreea Vîslă, Christine Wolfer, Nadine Messerli-Bürgy, Christoph Flückiger   +4 more
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Clinical outcomes in patients with acute myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention stratified according to duration of pain-to-balloon time and type of myocardial infarction

Cardiology Journal, 2023
BACKGROUND: Based on the clinical outcomes of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention (pPCI), this study ...
Bartłomiej Staszczak, Zbigniew Siudak, Krzysztof Piotr Malinowski, Magdalena Jędrychowska, Michał Zabojszcz, Magdalena Dolecka-Ślusarczyk, Agnieszka Janion-Sadowska, Michał Susuł, Tomasz Tokarek, Joanna Bartuś, Artur Pawlik, Sylwia Socha, Andrzej Surdacki, Stanisław Bartuś, Rafał Januszek   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing digital interventions: a methodological guide [PDF]

, 2014
Digital interventions are becoming an increasingly popular method of delivering healthcare as they enable and promote patient self-management. This paper provides a methodological guide to the processes involved in developing effective digital ...
Yardley, L., Katherine Bradbury, Lucy Yardley, George Lewith, Arden-Close, Emily, Yardley, Lucy, Sam Watts, Watts, Sam, Lewith, George, Bradbury, K.., Watts, S., Bradbury, Katherine, Lewith, G., Emily Arden-Close   +13 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can we systematically review studies that evaluate complex interventions? [PDF]

, 2009
Background to the debate: The UK Medical Research Council defines complex interventions as those comprising "a number of separate elements which seem essential to the proper functioning of the interventions although the 'active ingredient' of the ...
Lewin, Simon, Martin P Eccles, Mike Clarke, Aziz Sheikh, Fitzpatrick, R, Lewin Simon, Sasha Shepperd, Fitzpatrick, Raymond, Fitzpatrick, Ray, Eccles, MP, Sheikh, A, Sheikh Aziz, Fitzpatrick Ray, Straus, Sharon, Sheikh, Aziz, Shepperd Sasha, Clarke Mike, Lewin, S, Ray Fitzpatrick, Wong, G, Clarke, Mike, Eccles, Martin P., Shepperd, Sasha, Eccles Martin P., Simon Lewin, Lewin, L, Straus Sharon, Wong Geoff, Geoff Wong, Clarke, Michael, Sharon Straus, Clarke, M, Eccles, M, Wong, Geoff, Straus, S, Shepperd, S   +35 more
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Magnetic resonance-guided cardiac interventions using magnetic resonance-compatible devices

, 2022
S.585-592Background- Percutaneous cardiac interventions are currently performed under x-ray guidance. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been used to guide intravascular interventions in the past, but mainly in animals.
Buhl, Alexandra, Schwartz, Claudia A., Razavi, Reza, Walter, Matthias von, Krasemann, Thomas, Krombach, Gabriele A., Varma, Gopal, Rosenthal, Eric, Qureshi, Shakeel, Bücker, Arno, Krüger, Sascha, Kohlmeier, Antonia, Krämer, Nils, Schütte, Adrian, Günther, Rolf W., Schaeffter, Tobias, Tzifa, Aphrodite   +16 more
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A systematic review of the dose-response relationship between usage and outcomes of online physical activity weight-loss interventions [PDF]

, 2020
Background Online physical activity interventions can be an effective strategy for weight loss. However, there is a lack of systematic reviews examining the relationship between intervention usage (dose) and participants' response to online physical ...
Liu, Sam, Smith, Nicholas
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source