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Informed Consent for the Human Research Subject with a Neurologic Disorder. [PDF]

, 2018
The doctrine of informed consent sits at the intersection of law, ethics, and neuroscience, posing unique challenges for human subject research involving neurological patients. These challenges are compounded by the variegated nature of both neurological
Chiong, Winston, Vaishnav, Neil H
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Walk well:a randomised controlled trial of a walking intervention for adults with intellectual disabilities: study protocol [PDF]

, 2013
Background - Walking interventions have been shown to have a positive impact on physical activity (PA) levels, health and wellbeing for adult and older adult populations. There has been very little work carried out to explore the effectiveness of walking
A Bandura, A Hawkins, AE Bauman, AE Bodde, AF Kirk, Alex McConnachie, Andrew Walker, B Resnick, BC Martinson, BE McGuire, C Fitzsimons, C Tudor -Locke, C Tudor-Locke, C Tudor-Locke, CA Melville, CA Melville, CAG Wolfs, CC Draheim, CE Foster, CL Sidman, Craig Melville, D Ogilvie, D Spanos, DR Lubans, E Carmeli, E Carmeli, E Emerson, E Emerson, EL Bird, F MacMillan, FF Sniehotta, FF Sniehotta, Fiona Mitchell, G Baker, G Ewing, G Le-Masurier, GL Krahn, H Beange, Heather Murray, HI Stanish, HI Stanish, HI Stanish, HW Kohl, J Finalyson, J Finlayson, J Mann, J Michael, J Perry, J Perry, J Robertson, JJ Peterson, JJ Peterson, JM Gleeson-Kreig, K Riggen, KF Schulz, Kirsten Stalker, L Mattews, Lynsay Matthews, M Nind, M Scheepers, M Wullink, MRC, Nanette Mutrie, NHS Health Scotland, PR Messent, R Glasgow, RL Schalock, RM Ryan, S Ashford, S McDermott, S Thomas, S Treweek, S-A Cooper, SJ Moss, T Heller, TI Hilgenkamp, TL Hart, VA Temple, VA Temple, VA Temple, VA Temple, WHO Commission on Social Detriments of Health   +81 more
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Health-related quality of life in people with predementia Alzheimer’s disease, mild cognitive impairment or dementia measured with preference-based instruments: a systematic literature review

Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy, 2020
Background Obtaining reliable estimates of the health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) of people with predementia Alzheimer’s disease [AD] (preclinical or prodromal AD), mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia is essential for economic evaluations ...
Filipa Landeiro, Seher Mughal, Katie Walsh, Elsbeth Nye, Jasmine Morton, Harriet Williams, Isaac Ghinai, Yovanna Castro, José Leal, Nia Roberts, Helena Wace, Ron Handels, Pascal Lecomte, Anders Gustavsson, Emilse Roncancio-Diaz, Mark Belger, Gurleen S. Jhuti, Jacoline C. Bouvy, Michele H. Potashman, Antje Tockhorn-Heidenreich, Alastair M. Gray, on behalf of the ROADMAP consortium   +21 more
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Applying psychological theory to evidence-based clinical practice : identifying factors predictive of managing upper respiratory tract infections without antibiotics [PDF]

, 2007
Background: Psychological models can be used to understand and predict behaviour in a wide range of settings. However, they have not been consistently applied to health professional behaviours, and the contribution of differing theories is not clear. The
Bonetti, Debbie, Eccles, Martin P., Glidewell, Liz, Grimshaw, Jeremy, Johnston, Marie, MacLennan, Graeme Stewart, Pitts, Nigel, Steen, Nick, Thomas, Ruth Elizabeth, Walker, Anne   +9 more
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Agreement between child self-report and parent-proxy report for functioning in pediatric chronic pain

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes
Purpose Accurate assessment of chronic pain and functional disability in children and adolescents is imperative for guiding pain management interventions.
Joan W. Hanania, Jessica Edwards George, Christie Rizzo, Justin Manjourides, Laura Goldstein   +4 more
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Metrics to quantify the degree of co-location of urban water infrastructure

Water Science and Technology
Co-located infrastructure networks such as road, water, and sewer in theory offer the possibility for integrated multi-infrastructure interventions. However, how closely these networks are aligned in space and time determines the practical extent to ...
Shamsuddin Daulat, Bardia Roghani, Jeroen Langeveld, Marius Møller Rokstad, Franz Tscheikner-Gratl   +4 more
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The effectiveness of Section 139 interventions in strengthening municipal accountability in South Africa

Journal of Local Government Research and Innovation, 2023
Background: Section 139 interventions invoked against failing municipalities in South Africa are becoming prevalent and causing considerable apprehension among stakeholders in local government.
Thabo Khaile
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Indirect Interventions in Civil Wars: The Use of States as Proxies in Military Interventions

Czech Journal of International Relations, 2019
Current research on motivational sources of military interventions in civil wars frequently assumes that states intervene due to direct interests in the civil war country.
Klosek, Kamil
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Evaluation of immunisation coverage for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children using the Australian Childhood Immunisation Register

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2004
Objective: To estimate immunisation coverage for routinely administered vaccines among children using receipt of a particular Hib vaccine (PRP‐OMP) as a proxy for Indigenous status.
Brynley P. Hull, Peter B. McIntyre, Sophia Couzos   +2 more
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Behavioral Determinants of Handwashing with Soap Among Mothers and Caretakers: Emergent Learning from Senegal and Peru [PDF]

, 2012
This project tested whether innovative promotional approaches to behavior change can generate widespread and sustained improvements in household hygiene practices.

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