Feasibility of brief intensive exposure therapy for PTSD patients with childhood sexual abuse: a brief clinical report [PDF]
European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2010 Despite the strong empirical support for the effectiveness of exposure-based treatments in ameliorating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), improvement of treatment is wanted given relatively high dropout rates and challenges of treating patients with
Lotte Hendriks +4 more
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Randomized clinical trials in periodontology: focus on outcomes selection
Brazilian Oral Research, 2021 Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) are human studies carried out to compare different treatments or interventions, and their results are used to support clinical decision-making and improve patient care.
Claudio Mendes PANNUTI +6 more
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Level of impaired control predicts outcome of moderation-oriented treatment for alcohol problems [PDF]
, 2005 Aims To examine the ability of the Impaired Control Scale (ICS) to predict outcome of moderation-oriented treatment for alcohol problems and to compare this predictive ability directly with that of a widely used measure of alcohol dependence, the ...
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Are Treatment Preferences Relevant in Response to Serotonergic Antidepressants and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy in Depressed Primary Care Patients? Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial Including a Patients' Choice Arm [PDF]
, 2010 Background Little is known about the influence of depressed patients' preferences and expectations about treatments upon treatment outcome We investigated whether better clinical outcome in depressed primary care patients is associated with receiving ...
Allgaier, Antje-Kathrin +7 more
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Moyamoya Disease: Treatment and Outcomes [PDF]
Journal of Stroke, 2016 Although the pathogenesis of moyamoya disease (MMD) has not been fully elucidated, the effectiveness of surgical revascularization in preventing stroke has been addressed by many studies. The main mechanism of surgical revascularization is augmenting the intracranial blood flow using an external carotid system by either direct bypass or pial ...
Jeongeun Kim +4 more
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Virological treatment outcome under HAART : does sex matter? [PDF]
, 2008 Background: In Germany, 17% of 59,000 persons living with HIV/AIDS are female. Accordingly, the research focus in clinical studies as well as in cohort analyses has been almost exclusively on HIV-positive men. As a consequence, there is an urgent need to
Haberl, Annette Elisabeth +3 more
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A meta-analysis of the relation between therapeutic alliance and treatment outcome in eating disorders. [PDF]
, 2017 The therapeutic alliance has demonstrated an association with favorable psychotherapeutic outcomes in the treatment of eating disorders (EDs). However, questions remain about the inter-relationships between early alliance, early symptom improvement, and ...
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Archives of Public Health, 2017 Background Tuberculosis remains to be a major public health problem among under developed world due to delay in detection and treatment of patients with active TB.
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A genetic validation study reveals a role of vitamin D metabolism in the response to interferon-alfa-based therapy of chronic hepatitis C [PDF]
, 2012 Background: To perform a comprehensive study on the relationship between vitamin D metabolism and the response to interferon-α-based therapy of chronic hepatitis C.
Badenhoop, Klaus +20 more
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INTERPOSITION-ARTHROPLASTY OF THE ELBOW: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2021 Objective: To perform a systematic review of the main methods and indications of interposition arthroplasty in the rigid elbow. Methods: The research was carried out by three independent researchers, in the databases PubMed, Medline and Embase ...
THIAGO BERNARDO CARVALHO DE ALMEIDA +4 more
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