Sentences with phrase «outcomes of treatment intervention»

* Outcomes of treatment intervention with standard twice daily doses of thyroid replacement were evaluated in 95 cases.

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To guide the spending of that money, the National Institute of Medicine made a priority list of situations for which data about outcomes are badly needed — for instance, comparing the effectiveness of various medical and behavioral interventions to prevent the elderly from falling (the complications of which are a leading cause of death), comparing assorted drugs and surgeries alone or in combination in the treatment of specific cancers, comparing the effectiveness of different implants and devices for treating hearing loss, and so forth.

«It would be helpful to have research looking to see whether screening interventions coupled with strategies to increase uptake of recommended evaluations and treatments may be more effective in improving outcomes,» Chou said by email.

The control of excess weight, especially through lifestyle interventions, should be mandatory not only for improving reproductive and obstetric outcomes, but also for reducing costs derived from the greater consumption of drugs in IVF, failed treatments, maternal and neonatal complications, and metabolic and non-metabolic diseases in the offspring.»

The best predictor of positive treatment outcome in anorexia nervosa is early detection and intervention.

«Exploratory analyses of several secondary outcomes indicated that the sedation protocol was associated with a difference in patients» sedation experience; patients in the intervention group were able to be safely managed in a more awake and calm state while intubated, receiving fewer days of opioid exposure and fewer sedative classes without an increase in inadequate pain or sedation management or clinically significant iatrogenic [consequence of treatment] withdrawal compared with patients receiving usual care, but they experienced more days with reported pain and agitation, suggesting a complex relationship among wakefulness, pain, and agitation,» the authors write.

Published by Noha Sharafeldin, M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D., instructor in UAB's Institute for Cancer Outcomes and Survivorship and Division of Hematology and Oncology, this study helps add a missing piece to a long - unsolved puzzle about post-transplant effects on recipients, specifically that vulnerable subpopulations of similar transplants can benefit from targeted interventions in the years after they receive their lifesaving treatment.

However, it is well known that these treatments are not effective for all patients and that overall outcomes have not improved palpably in recent decades, potentially due to the lack of new interventions or better matching of patients to available treatments.

The traditional approach, in which researchers studied the clinical outcomes of an intervention without assessing whether the intervention altered a well - defined target, established current, well - accepted treatments such as exposure therapy and dialectical behavior therapy.

NIMH encourages services research, including research to develop interventions to improve the quality and outcomes of care; organization and system - level interventions to enhance service delivery; and strategies for widespread dissemination and implementation for evidence - based treatments into routine care settings.

Some form the basis for interventions — for example, a new treatment or a strategy for improving use of a proven therapy — that are tested to determine whether they can improve health outcomes.

In a large randomized experiment such as this, we can estimate the effect of receiving the intervention by simply comparing the average outcomes of the treatment and control groups.

This design allowed the study team to determine the impact of each of the two PD interventions by comparing each treatment group's outcomes with those of the control group, and also to determine the impact of the coaching above and beyond the institute series by comparing treatment group B with treatment group A.

Interventions for students with learning disabilities: A meta - analysis of treatment outcomes.

Attention should be paid to these early signs of arthritis, because early intervention almost always results in a better response to treatment and more successful patient outcomes.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The study examined the implementation and effectiveness of a cognitive — behavioral intervention (Seeking Safety) for comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance use disorder (SUD) for incarcerated women with Axis I mental disorders who self - referred for specialty trauma treatment.

Children with developmental needs will have improved outcomes as a result of early intervention and treatment.

The availability of psychotherapy may have led to substitution of psychotherapy for medication, and emphasizing combined psychotherapy and medication might have led to improved outcomes.21 Our effectiveness design, which encouraged but did not require treatment fidelity or adherence, likely weakened intervention effects.

In relapse prevention pharmacotherapies for the treatment of addiction problems, the effects on outcome are modest compared with other influences (such as patient characteristics, active follow - up and social stability) 1 and complicated by the effects of psychosocial interventions that are always recommended alongside any prescribing.2

It also underscores the importance of going beyond a mere collection of treatment effects or correlations between early - life conditions and later - life outcomes to understand the mechanisms through which these interventions operate and their benefits emerge.

We report on the development of the evidence base by examining the ACE survey scores in relationship to the established clinical measures of clinical severity, global function, and problem severity collected routinely for children and adolescents referred and accepted for treatment.29, 30 Systemwide implementation of the ACE survey, as a first step, positions CAAMHPP to become an evidence - based, trauma - informed service organization, because ACE survey scores necessarily must relate to clinical outcomes in order to evaluate the effect of trauma - focused interventions in clinical practice.

There is growing evidence for online mindfulness courses being as effective as other face - to - face interventions and online courses for stress even without a therapeutic alliance.37 — 40 Previously found Perceived Stress Scale (PSS) effect sizes are comparable to those found with face - to - face mindfulness and CBT interventions, including our previous research examining the course currently under investigation.40 — 42 One RCT found that an automated internet - based therapy including CBT and mindfulness actually had better outcomes for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) than the comparative online therapist - led intervention, suggesting that the effects of internet interventions can not be attributed to, and do not rely on, therapist interaction.43 Studies are finding that online mindfulness courses can be beneficial for depression in samples with IBS and epilepsy and anxiety symptoms in a non-clinical sample comparing a 3 - week mindfulness course with positive psychology interventions and treatment as usual (see Monshat38 for a review).

Careful preparation and implementation as well as regular supervision seem to be critical success factors for blended interventions, 72 and as some studies on online interventions show, more experience with a given treatment can result in better outcomes.73 Third, even though clinical interviews were conducted to assess participants» psychopathological status, other properties of our sample restrict generalisability.

• Conceptualize cases from an ACT perspective • Use all six ACT treatment processes • Help clients change the patterns at the root of emotional disorders • Experience key ACT techniques and interventions for yourself • Develop an order of treatment tailored to your client • Combine ACT processes for maximum outcomes

The results of the treatment allocated analyses showed no statistically significant difference between intervention and control groups on any of the outcome measures.

Authors of individual studies have reported positive outcomes from early and intensive behavioral and developmental intervention in cognitive performance, language skills, and adaptive behavior when delivered over substantial intervals of time (ie, 1 — 2 years) compared with broadly defined eclectic treatments.

With a relatively larger (albeit still inadequate) body of literature, UCLA / Lovaas — based intervention and EIBI variant studies have revealed positive shifts in language, adaptive, cognitive, and educational outcomes, but our confidence (strength of evidence) in that effect is low because of the need for additional, confirmatory research, a lack of high - quality RCTs, and no studies that have directly compared effects of promising manualized treatment approaches.

Therapeutic Alliance and Treatment Adherence in Two Interventions for Bulimia Nervosa: A Study of Process and Outcome: Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology Vol 73 (6) Dec 2005, 1097 - 1107.

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Early universal screening, brief intervention (such as engaging a patient in a short conversation, providing feedback and advice), and referral for treatment of pregnant women with opioid use and opioid use disorder improve maternal and infant outcomes.

Dr. Brown's research publications have included: Self - cutting and sexual risk among adolescents in intesive psychiatric treatment; Promoting safer sex among HIV - positive youth with hemophilia: Theory, intervention, and outcome; Predictors of retention among HIV / hemophilia health care professionals; Impact of sexual abuse on the HIV - risk - related behavior of adolescents in intensive psychiatric treatment; Heroin use in adolescents and young adults admitted for drug detoxification; and Children and adolescents living with HIV and AIDS: A review

In addition, studies have reported that the relationship was a much better predictor of successful outcome than the actual technique or intervention method employed in treatment (Coady, 1993; Gaston, 1990).

At the outcome assessment, 71 per cent of the intervention group had a change in their antidepressant treatment strategy, compared to only 20 per cent of the control group.

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Meta - Analysis of Substance Abuse Treatment Intervention on Child Welfare Outcomes (PDF - 1,002 KB) Zhang, Huang, & Liu (2014) Identifies seven studies and applies meta - analysis technique to examine, compare, and synthesize the effects of caregivers» engagement and retention in substance abuse treatment Treatment Intervention on Child Welfare Outcomes (PDF - 1,002 KB) Zhang, Huang, & Liu (2014) Identifies seven studies and applies meta - analysis technique to examine, compare, and synthesize the effects of caregivers» engagement and retention in substance abuse treatment treatment programs.

Preventive interventions often find that treatment effects for certain outcomes vary across subgroups of study participants.11, 12 In this study, we examine how domestic violence limits the effectiveness of the home - visitation program in preventing maltreatment.

Two primary outcomes are predicted: in comparison to the control treatment, BEST - YMH will produce a greater improvement in parental and youth mental health, and a larger number of youth engaging in individual treatments through the course of the family - based interventions.

Although treatment effects for several outcomes were small in magnitude, as reported previously, HS was modest in intensity and cost, relative to other early intervention efforts.5 For example, HS families made 11 well - child visits and received < 2 home visits within their child's first 2.5 years, at a cost of $ 402 to $ 933 / year.

This finding demonstrated the unique contribution that self - efficacy plays in predicting treatment outcome and is concordant with previous findings that suggest that self - efficacy is a strong predictor of future behavior and that high levels of perceived self - efficacy may contribute to response to depression treatment, therefore justifying self - efficacy as a specific target for treatment intervention.

Data were extracted on sample size, demographical characteristics, comorbid psychiatric disorder, key components of the intervention, duration of treatment, study quality, and outcomes.

She is also serving as co-investigator on a preventive intervention research to examine the effects of the Treatment Foster Care Oregon (TFCO) intervention on developmental trajectories of problem behaviors in delinquent females during adolescence on young adult outcomes.

Client consumers — individuals, couples, families, and groups — benefit from a variety of direct services, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, intervention / treatment, evaluation of outcomes, and case management.

Participants will learn how to facilitate the construction of a Family Charter which can be incorporated in an individualized family treatment and recovery plan to measure outcomes of interventions.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study examined the effectiveness of the Solution - Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) intervention on treatment of mood and anxiety disorders.

Many trials used volunteers or people selected by referrers as willing to take part in parenting projects, thus excluding many disorganised, unmotivated, or disadvantaged families, who have the most antisocial children.2 A review of meta - analyses of published trials of psychological treatments for childhood disorders found that in university settings the effect size was large, from 0.71 to 0.84 SD.12 In contrast, a review of six studies of outcome in regular service clinics since 1950 showed no significant effects, 12 and a large trial offering unrestricted access to outpatient services found no improvement.13 Reasons suggested for the poor outcome in clinic cases include that they have more severe problems, come from more distressed families, and receive less empirically supported interventions from staff with heavier caseloads.

Early intervention for adolescent substance abuse: Pretreatment to posttreatment outcomes of a randomized controlled trial comparing Multidimensional Family Therapy and peer group treatment.

«While outcome research points to trauma - focused interventions, particularly exposure therapy, as the most effective form of treatment for posttraumatic stress, several practitioner surveys... Read More

The mean relapse rate is 50 % at one year and over 70 % at four years.1 A recent prospective twelve year follow - up study showed that individuals with bipolar disorder were symptomatic for 47 % of the time.2 This poor outcome in naturalistic settings suggests an efficacy effectiveness gap for mood stabilisers that has resulted in a re-assessment of the role of adjunctive psychological therapies in bipolar disorder.3 Recent randomised controlled trials show that the combination of pharmacotherapy and about 20 — 25 sessions of an evidence - based manualised therapy such as individual cognitive behaviour therapy4 or family focused therapy5 may reduce relapse rates in comparison to a control intervention (mainly treatment as usual) in currently euthymic people with bipolar disorder.

Implementation quality has become a focus of intervention studies in recent years because of how it may impact treatment outcomes.

The pattern of results for predictors and moderators needs to be examined in the context of the overall study findings, which showed no overall difference between the minimal intervention bibliotherapy group and the therapist - led treatments, no differences in outcomes overall between the two types of therapists, nurses, and psychologists, and dose effects when parents attended a sufficient number of sessions, a number that exceeds the number of sessions that families often attend in clinic settings.