Sentences with phrase «intervention studies examining»

Promoting social and academic competence in the classroom: An intervention study examining the contribution of the Responsive Classroom approach (abstract).

A recent random assignment intervention study examined whether mothers» responsive behaviours could be facilitated and whether such behaviours would boost young children's learning.6 To also examine the most optimal timing for intervention (e.g. across infancy versus the toddler / preschool period versus both), families from the intervention and non-intervention groups were re-randomized at the end of the infancy phase, to either receive the responsiveness intervention in the toddler / preschool period or not.22 The intervention was designed to facilitate mothers» use of key behaviours that provided affective - emotional support and those that were cognitively responsive, as both types of support were expected to be necessary to promote learning.

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This study was designed to examine the effect of an educational intervention on pediatric residents» knowledge about breastfeeding, their confidence in addressing lactation issues, and their management skills during clinical encounters with breastfeeding mothers.

We will examine risks in previous studies and describe the physiological mechanisms that explain why these birth interventions increase the risk of both breastfeeding problems and perinatal depression.

A 2014 study that examines nearly 17,000 courses of midwife - led care confirms that among low - risk women, home births result in low rates of interventions without an increase in adverse outcomes for babies and mothers alike.

In this study, we empirically examined the impacts of a cluster - randomized intervention to promote breastfeeding in the Republic of Belarus.

Our study illustrates that a randomized intervention trial with good socioeconomic information can help assess interventions designed to improve population health not only by examining the intervention effects on primary outcomes but also by evaluating the intervention's impact on socioeconomic inequalities.

Interventions to improve breastfeeding initiation, exclusivity and duration are based on extensive evidence from both observational and intervention studies of short - and long - term health benefits of breastfeeding for both mothers and infants.13 — 15 Nevertheless, to our knowledge none of previous studies has systematically examined whether the increases in breastfeeding resulting from such interventions have equally benefited all socioecoInterventions to improve breastfeeding initiation, exclusivity and duration are based on extensive evidence from both observational and intervention studies of short - and long - term health benefits of breastfeeding for both mothers and infants.13 — 15 Nevertheless, to our knowledge none of previous studies has systematically examined whether the increases in breastfeeding resulting from such interventions have equally benefited all socioecointerventions have equally benefited all socioeconomic groups.

Six implementation research studies were conducted in Malawi, Nigeria and Zimbabwe that examined interventions to improve retention - in - care of mothers living with HIV.

A smaller number of studies have examined home visitation programs» identification of maternal depression, 9,11 and challenges related to programs» identification and response.13, 14 In recognition of the prevalence of maternal depression and home visiting programs» limited response to this issue, interventions aimed at preventing and treating maternal depression have been developed.

We included studies examining interventions which included education and support as part of a broader package of care provided that these elements were an important part of the package of care.

In future updates, we will use fixed - effect meta - analysis for combining data where it is reasonable to assume that studies are estimating the same underlying treatment effect: i.e. where trials are examining the same intervention, and the trials» populations and methods are judged sufficiently similar.

This study was excluded as it examined a brief educational intervention by midwives advising mothers on the correct positioning of the baby for breastfeeding.

The aim of the study was to examine the uptake of this service (i.e. reasons for and number of calls to the help - line and to other hospital departments from control and intervention women).

We excluded a further 13 trials as the intervention was not designed to support continued breastfeeding; these studies examined more general interventions in the postnatal period (Ball 2011; Barlow 2006; Barnet 2002; Black 2001; Gagnon 1997; MacArthur 2002; Peterson 2002; Pollard 2011; Ratner 1999; Rush 1991; Serrano 2010; Thomson 2009; Wiggins 2005); a further trial by Baqui 2008 focused on breastfeeding initiation only, rather than on postnatal support to encourage continuation.

We attempted to examine this by assessing the intensity of the intervention, and we found studies with four to eight visits to be associated with a more pronounced treatment effect on exclusive breastfeeding at final study assessment.

This study did not examine a breastfeeding support intervention by professionals or peers.

Intervention studies are needed to examine whether a total lifestyle approach, promoting both high physical activity and low leisure time sitting, is most effective at reducing the risk of becoming obese.»

«Although further studies are needed to examine whether specific pathways or lipid subtypes are implicated, our findings inform potential expected downstream consequences of interventions affecting lipid traits and provide cautionary evidence that therapeutics that lower LDL - C and TG levels may have dysglycemic [abnormal blood sugar levels] effects,» the authors write.

These data also provide support for intervention studies to examine the effects of the DASH diet on blood uric acid level among gout patients as well as for the risk of gout flares, they add.

With this in mind, a research team including academics and practitioners inside and outside of government examined existing studies to evaluate the relative cost effectiveness of nudges and other policy interventions.

The study, «Development and testing of the Dementia Symptom Management at Home (DSM - H) Program: An interprofessional home healthcare intervention to improve the quality of life for persons with dementia and their caregivers,» also sought to examine if the DSM - H is a feasible resource to be used by interprofessional HHC teams.

To examine the potential emergent effects of educational interventions, Powers and colleagues analyzed data from two previous intervention studies conducted with 7th graders.

The attendees developed a list of top research priorities and a research agenda for exercise in solid organ transplant, which includes the need to conduct large multicenter intervention studies, standardize measures of physical function in clinical trials, examine the benefits of novel types of exercise, and assess the effects of exercise on measures such as immunity, infection, and cognition.

Study participants» control of individual and composite factors was also examined in relation to the occurrence of new cardiovascular events (including heart attacks, coronary deaths, strokes, heart failure, percutaneous interventions and bypass surgeries) over an average follow - up of 11 years.

Studies have shown that social norms can in fact influence immunizations, few interventions examined whether they increase vaccination rates.

This study examined the impact of an intervention designed to reduce the amount of time workers spend sitting.

Future studies are needed to examine sodium trends by race / ethnicity and income to identify vulnerable subpopulations that further interventions should target,» the article concludes.

Future studies will be required to examine whether physical activity and WBV promote muscle hypertrophy via a common mechanism and to elucidate the role of myokines in the metabolic effects of loading interventions.

The aims of this study were to examine temporal changes in the proportion of cardiac arrest patients who received resuscitative efforts before EMS arrival (CPR, defibrillation, or both) by bystanders, first responders, or both, including the combination of efforts between bystanders and first responders in North Carolina from 2010 through 2013; and to examine the association between these interventions and outcomes.

Known as SLIMM - T2D (Surgery or Lifestyle with Intensive Medical Management in the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes), the two - year study will examine whether patients test in the non-diabetic range one year after either the surgical or medical and weight management interventions.

This study examined the efficacy of the mSMT, a cognitive intervention, in the TBI population.

Lisa contributed to the first published research study to use subjective and objective data to examine the acute and longitudinal effects of a school based yoga intervention in young children.

All told, this research points to the need for additional studies that examine how yoga may influence depression and whether alterations of biomarkers such as HRV can be used as an objective, physiological measure of a yoga intervention's success in reducing depressive symptoms.

Led by Director of Research Oliver Glass, PhD, this study examines the feasibility of delivering a vigorous - intensity interval training (VIIT) intervention to patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and related fibrosis.

Abstract: This study examined the effects of a workplace - based resistance training intervention on different health -, fitness -, and work - related measures in untrained men (bus drivers).

Lisa contributed to the first research study to use subjective and objective data to examine the acute and longitudinal effects of a school based yoga intervention in young children.

To the best of our knowledge, there are no studies exploring the effects of foam rolling on increasing extensibility in a dynamic position, and none that examine whether a prolonged FR intervention will allow for greater gains in hip extension or if improvements will be maintained 1 - week postintervention.

An intervention study in men and women that lasted 6 months and was examining differences between eating once per day and three times per day noticed:

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â $ cents Examine the relation between Dietary Fiber intake, energy intake, and long - term body weight in existing prospective epidemiological studies in addition to intervention studies.

Few studies have examined weight change in relation to specific fruits and vegetables; however, two trials examined interventions that included apples, pears, and grapefruit, all of which were beneficial in our population.

Although there are studies examining these cellular pathways in certain models of protein catabolism, including trauma (54), sepsis (55), cancer (56), and denervation (57), the level of severe muscle loss in those states is not comparable to studies assessing weight loss or the effects of exercise interventions.

Future studies will be required to examine whether physical activity and WBV promote muscle hypertrophy via a common mechanism and to elucidate the role of myokines in the metabolic effects of loading interventions.

In a recent study, Lynch and summer learning expert James S. Kim, an associate professor at HGSE, examined the effects of a summer math intervention in which students were given access to an online math program and asked to do three «playlists,» or worksheets, a week.

CAMBRIDGE, MA — A new study of the Chicago Public Schools» (CPS) double - dose algebra policy for struggling 9th grade students — the first such study to examine long - term impacts of this intervention — has found substantial improved outcomes for intensive math instruction on college entrance exam scores, high school graduation rates, and college enrollment rates.

Understanding Barriers and Examining Interventions: A Project to Study Postsecondary Access and Success Using State Administrative Data will be supported by a $ 1.6 million grant, part of the foundation's Postsecondary Success initiative to improve college enrollment and completion rates in America.

The study examined the two - year experimental impacts of an integrated school - based intervention in social - emotional learning and literacy development on children's social - emotional, behavioral, and academic functioning.

This study examined an instructional method rarely used as a form of integration at the primary - grade level - interactive read - alouds of informational text - in order to determine the degree that this intervention might simultaneously build kindergarten students» knowledge of economic concepts and content literacy in low - SES settings.

(Un) Commonly Connected: A Social Network Analysis of State Standards Resources for English / Language Arts AERA Open, November 2017 This article examines the results of two quasi-experimental studies of the implementation and impact of the Literacy Design Collaborative (LDC), an intervention designed to support secondary teachers» transition to Common Core State Standars in Enlish language arts.