Sentences with phrase «multifactorial interventions»

In both studies, the multifactorial interventions significantly lowered blood pressure.

Finally, two trials tested the effects of fruits and vegetables in the context of multifactorial interventions on blood pressure (Appel et al., 2003; Sacks et al., 2001).

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Reported satisfaction level — clearly a multifactorial issue — is not likely to be helpful in determining which interventions are useful to promote and support breastfeeding.

Exercise, at the correct intensity and duration, is the single most multifactorial health intervention possible.»

Individuals with the ApoE4 gene are having remarkable success using a mild ketogenic diet and multifactorial lifestyle intervention protocol created by Dale Bredesen, MD, and outlined in his book, The End of Alzheimer's (11).

Given that single risk factor interventions have shown limited efficacy, and considering the multifactorial origins of GDM, complex interdisciplinary approaches that start in pregnancy and continue postpartum, targeting both the mother and the child could be more efficient.

To increase efficacy of intervention, the multifactorial origins of GDM and the tight link between mental and metabolic as well as maternal and child health need to be heeded.

One Colorado study showed that paraprofessional home visiting, when combined with an early - intervention program focused on children with developmental delays, resulted in improved involvement with the program.25 In North Carolina, the combination of a public health department's home - visiting program with links into private physician's offices was helpful in overcoming personal and structural barriers to care.43 The Commonwealth Fund's Healthy Steps intervention included home visiting by masters - level healthy development specialists with significant gains in the quality of well - child care, although the multifactorial nature of this intervention made it difficult to evaluate the effectiveness of the home - visiting component.44 — 46 A South Carolina study showed that a program that linked school - based home visitors to group well - child visits resulted in greater retention of anticipatory guidance and improved satisfaction with care.47