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Virtual or in‐person: does it matter? Comparing pain, function, quality of life, self‐efficacy and physical function outcomes of virtual, hybrid and in‐person GLA:D Canada participants

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective This study aimed to determine if program format (in‐person, virtual, hybrid) results in differences in three‐month outcomes of pain, function, quality of life, self‐efficacy and chair stands in a hip/knee osteoarthritis management program. Methods A secondary analysis of the GLA:DTM Canada database was completed.
Jill Van Damme, Vanina Dal Bello‐Haas, Ayse Kuspinar, Patricia Strachan, Michael Zywiel, James Young, Rhona McGlasson, Lisa C. Carlesso   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A minimum evaluation protocol and stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial of ACCESS Open Minds, a large Canadian youth mental health services transformation project

BMC Psychiatry, 2019
Background Many Canadian adolescents and young adults with mental health problems face delayed detection, long waiting lists, poorly accessible services, care of inconsistent quality and abrupt or absent inter-service transitions. To address these issues,
Srividya N. Iyer, Jai Shah, Patricia Boksa, Shalini Lal, Ridha Joober, Neil Andersson, Rebecca Fuhrer, Amal Abdel-Baki, Ann M. Beaton, Paula Reaume-Zimmer, Daphne Hutt-MacLeod, Mary Anne Levasseur, Ranjith Chandrasena, Cécile Rousseau, Jill Torrie, Meghan Etter, Helen Vallianatos, Adam Abba-Aji, Shirley Bighead, Aileen MacKinnon, Ashok K. Malla   +20 more
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Reducing readmission rates for individuals discharged from acute psychiatric care in Alberta using peer and text message support: Protocol for an innovative supportive program

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Individuals discharged from inpatient psychiatry units have the highest readmission rates of all hospitalized patients. These readmissions are often due to unmet need for mental health care compounded by limited human resources.
Ejemai Eboreime, Reham Shalaby, Wanying Mao, Ernest Owusu, Wesley Vuong, Shireen Surood, Kerry Bales, Frank P. MacMaster, Diane McNeil, Katherine Rittenbach, Arto Ohinmaa, Suzette Bremault-Phillips, Carla Hilario, Russ Greiner, Michelle Knox, Janet Chafe, Jeff Coulombe, Li Xin-Min, Carla McLean, Rebecca Rathwell, Mark Snaterse, Pamela Spurvey, Valerie H Taylor, Susan McLean, Liana Urichuk, Berhe Tzeggai, Christopher McCabe, David Grauwiler, Sara Jordan, Ed Brown, Lindy Fors, Tyla Savard, Mara Grunau, Frank Kelton, Sheila Stauffer, Bo Cao, Pierre Chue, Adam Abba-Aji, Peter Silverstone, Izu Nwachukwu, Andrew Greenshaw, Vincent Israel Opoku Agyapong   +41 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived barriers to accessing mental health services among black and minority ethnic (BME) communities: a qualitative study in Southeast England

The Lancet, 2016
Objective In most developed countries, substantial disparities exist in access to mental health services for black and minority ethnic (BME) populations.
A. Memon, K. Taylor, L. Mohebati, J. Sundin, M. Cooper, T. Scanlon, R. D. de Visser   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Multifunctional Neural Probes Enable Bidirectional Electrical, Optical, and Chemical Recording and Stimulation In Vivo

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Convergence drawing is used to create flexible, microscale, multifunctional fiber‐based neural probes. Optimized materials selection enables individual devices to perform neural recording, electrical stimulation, optogenetics, fiber photometry, fluid delivery, and voltammetric neurotransmitter detection in rodents.
Nicolette Driscoll, Marc‐Joseph Antonini, Taylor M. Cannon, Pema Maretich, Greatness Olaitan, Valerie Doan Phi Van, Keisuke Nagao, Atharva Sahasrabudhe, Emmanuel Vargas Paniagua, Ethan J. Frey, Ye Ji Kim, Sydney Hunt, Melissa Hummel, Sanju Mupparaju, Alan Jasanoff, B. Jill Venton, Polina Anikeeva   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decision making and support available to individuals considering and undertaking electroconvulsive therapy (ECT): a qualitative, consumer-led study

BMC Psychiatry, 2018
Background Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is one of the most controversial treatments in psychiatry. This controversy and diverse and often strongly held opinions can make decision making processes around ECT more complex.
Karen Wells, Justin Newton Scanlan, Lisa Gomez, Scott Rutter, Nicola Hancock, Anthony Tuite, Joanna Ho, Sarah Jacek, Andrew Jones, Hassan Mehdi, Megan Still, Graeme Halliday   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated Mental Health Services for the Developmental Period (0 to 25 Years): A Critical Review of the Evidence

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2019
Background: The developmental period from 0 to 25 years is a vulnerable time during which children and young people experience many psychosocial and neurobiological changes and an increased incidence of mental illness.
P. Fusar-Poli
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unilateral Ankle‐Foot Exoneuromusculoskeleton with Balance‐Sensing Feedback for Self‐Help Telerehabilitation after Stroke

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This study introduces a hybrid robot that integrates mechanical assistance by musculoskeletons (i.e., soft pneumatic muscle with rigid exoskeletal extensions), neuromuscular electrical stimulation, and vibrotactile feedback in a lightweight wearable mechatronic complex applicable to the paretic ankle–foot poststroke for gait restoration. The system can
Fuqiang Ye, Wei Rong, Waiming Li, Kwok‐Ting Wong, Man‐Kit Pang, Hon‐Wah Wai, Lilly Li, Zicong Hong, Song Guo, Zong‐Hao Ma, Yongping Zheng, Ming Zhang, Nicholas Chow, Jianing Zhang, Xiaoling Hu, Fei Chen, Waisang Poon   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mandated Substance Use Disorder Treatment in Qatar: An Innovative Model of Care

BJPsych Open
Aims: Qatar has struggled with substance use disorders among its population. Qatar has maintained a relative political and social stability, which has informed a dramatic restructuring of its health and social care services with emphasis on being led by ...
Suhair Mohammed Yousuf, Nirvana Swamy Kudlur Chandrappa, Faycal Walid Ikhlef, Wesam S Smidi, Majid Ali Y. A. Al Abdulla   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing and Improving the Quality in Mental Health Services

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019
Background: The mental health of the population consists of the three essential pillars of quality of life, economy, and society. Mental health services take care of the prevention and treatment of mental disorders and through them maintain, improve, and
L. Samartzis, M. Talias
semanticscholar   +1 more source