Sentences with phrase «usual care practice»

It also incorporates elements from existing evidence - based treatments to fill identified gaps in usual care practice.

Not exact matches

The differences among study findings are partly explained by differences in study designs, assessment tools, study populations (13), usual maternity care practices and caregiver attitudes (14 - 16).

I do a lot of shared care provision, and while I respect my midwifery colleagues, when it comes to medical decisions, they will defer to me, just as I will defer to them about usual midwifery practice or protocols.

In this study, the intervention group was compared with an attention control group (taught prenatal and childbirth material by an advanced practice nurse + peer counselor) and a usual care group (controls).

The study involved 871 patients from 72 primary care practices in England who were randomly assigned to 1 of 4 advice strategies: usual care, daily nasal and saline irrigation supported by a demonstration video, daily steam inhalation, or combined treatment with both interventions.

It is also notable that the reduction in falls reported in the current trial is made in comparison to a treadmill walking intervention of similar intensity, as opposed to no intervention or usual care... Mirelman and colleagues» findings have important implications for clinical practice.

«Involving the GP practices in the Salford Lung Study allowed the team to create an unsupervised environment for the patients, enabling important factors in usual clinical care — such as adherence, frequency of dosing and persistence of good inhaler technique — to rightly influence the trial outcomes.

The GP practices were involved in ensuring the study not only had access to specific COPD patients but also that the usual clinical care provided by the practices was built into the trials — the study was therefore rooted in a real clinical environment unlike tradition efficacy trial model.

In comparison to survivors getting usual care or taking part in a national exercise program, individuals practicing Tai Chi experienced the least falls.

A systematic review of 17, randomized controlled trials found 11 studies that linked regular yoga practice to significantly greater reductions in systolic BP compared to pharmacotherapy, breath awareness, health education, no treatment, or usual care.

In accordance with usual practice, the JAR concerned how the system worked as a whole (social care, health and police) in the light of the fact that the Baby P had been on Haringey's child protection register.

There is a growing evidence base in support of the effectiveness of acupuncture for a range of musculoskeletal conditions11, 12; however, despite its widespread use by participants13 there has been limited evidence for acupuncture as an effective treatment option for depression.14 Patients with strong preferences for psychotherapy or counselling for depression are not likely to engage in antidepressant treatment, 15 yet the evidence for counselling as a treatment for depression is limited16 despite widespread utilisation in primary care in the UK, with around 90 % of general practices providing on - site counselling services.17 To address this evidence gap, a randomised controlled trial Acupuncture, Counselling or Usual Care for Depression (ACUDep) compared acupuncture or counselling to usual care as treatments for primary care patients with ongoing depression.18 The results showed that acupuncture and counselling were clinically effective in reducing depression in the short to medium tcare in the UK, with around 90 % of general practices providing on - site counselling services.17 To address this evidence gap, a randomised controlled trial Acupuncture, Counselling or Usual Care for Depression (ACUDep) compared acupuncture or counselling to usual care as treatments for primary care patients with ongoing depression.18 The results showed that acupuncture and counselling were clinically effective in reducing depression in the short to medium Usual Care for Depression (ACUDep) compared acupuncture or counselling to usual care as treatments for primary care patients with ongoing depression.18 The results showed that acupuncture and counselling were clinically effective in reducing depression in the short to medium tCare for Depression (ACUDep) compared acupuncture or counselling to usual care as treatments for primary care patients with ongoing depression.18 The results showed that acupuncture and counselling were clinically effective in reducing depression in the short to medium usual care as treatments for primary care patients with ongoing depression.18 The results showed that acupuncture and counselling were clinically effective in reducing depression in the short to medium tcare as treatments for primary care patients with ongoing depression.18 The results showed that acupuncture and counselling were clinically effective in reducing depression in the short to medium tcare patients with ongoing depression.18 The results showed that acupuncture and counselling were clinically effective in reducing depression in the short to medium term.

The first phase was a cluster randomised intervention trial in which general practices were randomly allocated to either an intervention group, in which nurse - led collaborative care was undertaken, or to a wait - list control group in which usual care led by the general practitioner (GP) was continued.

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The intervention was built from a naturalistic study of «usual care» TFC to determine what practice components were related to improved outcomes for youth.

In a large sample of clinically - referred children in practice settings who had depression, anxiety or conduct disorders, a modular approach that allowed clinicians to apply treatment procedures flexibly and in different sequences — including individual CBT for depression or anxiety or parent training for conduct disorders — was associated with steeper trajectories of symptom improvement than standardised CBT or usual care.10 In the case of bipolar disorder, implementing individual, family or multifamily treatment protocols flexibly may lead to greater engagement of parents and children and lower treatment costs.

The practice must have at least two or more randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that have found the practice has not resulted in improved outcomes, when compared to usual care.

Subsequently, both standard - and modular - assigned clinicians received weekly consultations on study cases from project supervisors; these supervisors were informed by participating in consultant - guided discussions of measurement feedback on client progress and practice history.40 Clinicians randomly assigned to usual care received the usual supervision procedures in their settings, with no intervention from project personnel, to ensure that usual care would not be altered.

Fortunately, conducting randomized trials over the decades, intervention researchers have produced numerous manual - guided, evidence - based treatments (EBTs) for depression, anxiety, and conduct in youth.2 Unfortunately, these treatments have not been incorporated into most everyday clinical practice.3 - 5 A common view is that the complexity and comorbidity of many clinically referred youths, whose problems and treatment needs can shift during treatment, may pose problems for EBT protocols, which are typically designed for single or homogeneous clusters of disorders, developed and tested with recruited youths who differ from patients seen in everyday clinical practice, and involve a predetermined sequence of prescribed session contents, limiting their flexibility.3 - 8 Indeed, trials testing these protocols against usual care for young patients in clinical practice have produced mixed findings, with EBTs often failing to outperform usual care.7, 9