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Effect of home-based specialised palliative care and dyadic psychological intervention on caregiver anxiety and depression: a randomised controlled trial

British Journal of Cancer, 2018
Specialised palliative care trials often fail to address intervention effects on caregiver anxiety and depression, particularly in bereavement. We evaluate effects of specialised palliative care and dyadic psychological intervention on caregiver anxiety ...
Annika von Heymann-Horan, P. Bidstrup, Mai-Britt Guldin, P. Sjøgren, E. Andersen, H. von der Maase, J. Kjellberg, H. Timm, C. Johansen   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Amagugu intervention: a conceptual framework for increasing HIV disclosure and parent-led communication about health among HIV-Infected parents with HIV-uninfected primary school-aged children [PDF]

, 2016
Advances in access to HIV prevention and treatment have reduced vertical transmission of HIV, with most children born to HIV-infected parents being HIV-uninfected themselves.
Bland, Ruth M., Mitchell, Joanie, Mkwanazi, Ntombizodumo Brilliant, Rochat, Tamsen J., Stein, Alan   +4 more
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Feasibility of an Internet-based positive psychological intervention for hemodialysis patients with symptoms of depression

Social work in health care, 2018
Background: Depression is a pervasive psychological issue facing hemodialysis (HD) patients. Novel technology-based treatment strategies that deploy psychology-based interventions have not been the focus for therapy and few published studies exist.
Rosalba Hernandez, Brett T. Burrows, K. Wilund, M. Cohn, Shuo Xu, J. Moskowitz   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Role of home visiting in improving parenting and health in families at risk of abuse and neglect : results of a multicentre randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation [PDF]

, 2006
Objectives – To evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an intensive home visiting programme in improving outcomes for vulnerable families.
Barlow, Jane, Davis, Hilton, Jarrett, Patricia, McIntosh, Emma, Mockford, Carole, Stewart-Brown, Sarah L.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

User-centered development of internet- and mobile-based interventions for sexual problems and well-being: insights from a qualitative study

BMC Digital Health
Background Sexual problems and well-being are critical areas of mental health that remain under-addressed in traditional psychotherapeutic settings. From a patient’s view, reasons include feelings of discomfort and fear of stigma.
Friederike Fenski, Salome Becker, Sarah Dahlhues, Luisa-Felicitas Esch, Katharina Froehlich, Annika Haedrich, Alexandra Karg, Alexa Krugel, Virginia Merico, Charlotte Riemann, Luzy Schleinecke, Carlotta Schumann, Lara Sikorski, Lisa Wilm, Carmen Schaeuffele   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of a Positive Psychological Intervention on Pain and Functional Difficulty Among Adults With Osteoarthritis

JAMA Network Open, 2018
Key Points Question Is positive psychology effective as a treatment for chronic arthritis pain and does it reduce race disparities in pain management? Findings In this randomized clinical trial involving 360 Veterans Affairs patients with chronic pain ...
L. Hausmann, A. Youk, C. Kwoh, R. Gallagher, D. Weiner, E. Vina, D. S. Obrosky, Genna T. Mauro, Shauna McInnes, S. Ibrahim, S. Ibrahim   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Stress and Quality of Life in Cancer Patients: Medical and Psychological Intervention

Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2018
Background: Cancer pervades many dimensions of an individual's life – demanding a holistic treatment approach. However, studies with combined medical and psychological interventions (MPIs) are sparse.
Prasad Vijay Barre, G. Padmaja, Suvashisa Rana, Tiamongla   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Psychological interventions for multiple sclerosis

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2006
The unpredictable, variable nature of Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and the possibility of increasing disability, means that a diagnosis can have substantial psychological consequences.To assess the effectiveness of psychological interventions for people with MS.We searched 19 databases up to December 2004; Cochrane MS Group Specialised Register, Cochrane ...
Kate Galvin, Charles Hillier, Peter Thomas, Sarah Thomas, Roger Baker   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Randomised controlled trial of primary school based intervention to reduce risk factors for obesity [PDF]

, 2001
OBJECTIVE: To assess if a school based intervention was effective in reducing risk factors for obesity. DESIGN: Group randomised controlled trial. SETTING: 10 primary schools in Leeds.
Barth, J.H., Cade, J., Dixey, R., Hill, A.J., Rudolf, M.C.J., Sahota, P.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

PROTOCOL: Attitudinal Factors Related to the Use of Digital Technologies in Health by Older Adults: An Overview of Reviews

Campbell Systematic Reviews
This is the protocol for a Campbell systematic review. The objective is as follows: to consolidate the available evidence on attitudinal aspects related to the utilisation of digital technologies in health among older adults.
Elzbieta Bobrowicz‐Campos, Cristina Camilo, Guilherme Galhardo Pinheiro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source