Choosing an optimum set of child health interventions for maximum mortality impact is important within resource poor policy environments. The Lives Saved Tool (LiST) is a computer model that estimates the mortality and stillbirth impact of scaling up pro
Many types of psychological and behavioral health research use waitlist control groups. It is used in studying the effect of interventions on:4 Alcohol consumption Depression Anxiety Promoting healthy behaviors, such as stress management Shortcomings of a Waitlist Control Group While using waitlist cont...
Interventions Patients were randomized 2:1:1 to the true acupuncture (n = 110), sham acupuncture (n = 59), or waitlist control (n = 57) group. True acupuncture and sham acupuncture protocols consisted of 12 acupuncture sessions over 6 weeks (2 sessions per week), followed ...
He discusses proactive solutions such as interventions used in cancer centers that have proven to be effective in symptom control and longer tolerance of treatment. Knowing the common symptoms associated with different cancer types and having access to guidelines, which Brown discusses, can lead nurses...
In recent years, numerous machine learning models which attempt to solve polypharmacy side effect identification, drug-drug interaction prediction and combination therapy design tasks have been proposed. Here, we present a unified theoretical view of relational machine learning models which can address the...
A number of interventions aiming to improve sleep health are available to shiftworkers. Such interventions may incorporate pharmacological elements (i.e., sleep-inducing medications; [12]), cognitive elements (e.g., cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia; [13]), or behavioural elements (e.g....
As Foreign Secretary, he oversaw British interventions in Kosovo and Sierra Leone. He resigned from his positions as Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons on 17 March 2003 in protest against the invasion of Iraq. At the time of his death, he was President ...
Interventions Participants were randomized 2:1:1 to the TA (n = 110), SA (n = 59), or WC (n = 57) group. The TA and SA protocols were composed of 6 weeks of intervention at 2 sessions per week (12 sessions overall), followed by 6 additional weeks of intervention wi...
Rhythmic Entrainment Intervention: Uses complex rhythms to induce a state of wakefulness and reduce autistic syndromes Aquatic Therapy / Hydrotherapy / Pool Therapy: Usually used to rehabilitate patients after injury or chronic illness, aquatic therapy provides a supportive environment for children with aut...
Autism is a complex neurodevelopmental disability that usually manifests during the first three years of life and typically lasts throughout a person's lifetime. The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of NeuroModulation Technique (NMT), a form of intention-based therapy, in impr...