Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 20 of 319 for “"Randomized Controlled Trial"”.
-
RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF INTERVENTIONS TO PROMOTE INTELLECTUAL HUMILITY
Although initial research has found evidence for the importance and benefits of intellectual humility (IH), limited work has been done on developing and evaluatin g interventions aimed at increasing IH . The present research aim ed to develop and evaluate intervention s to promote IH among a …
-
Imaginal Exposure for Disordered Eating Related Fears: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
… for disordered eating related fears, we randomized participants (N = 47) with high scores on the Eating Disorder Examination - Self-Report Questionnaire to one of three conditions: imaginal exposure (IE), imaginal exposure preceded by a brief food exposure (IE + Food), or an assessment …
-
A Randomized-Controlled Trial of Working Memory Training in Youth with ADHD
The present study investigated whether working memory training (WMT) would improve working memory (WM), planning/organization, executive functioning, attention, hyperactivity/impulsivity, and reading comprehension in individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Twenty-eight …
-
Integrating Forgiveness Therapy and the Treatment of Anger: A Randomized Controlled Trial
<p>Although the costs of uncontrolled anger are well-known, interventions for anger are less frequently studied and less effective than interventions for either depression or anxiety (NAMA, 2012). One hundred eighty-seven patients requesting anger management treatment at an outpatient counseling …
-
Working Memory and Processing Speed Training in Schizophrenia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Individuals with schizophrenia are generally found to experience cognitive deficits in most domains of cognition. Moreover, greater cognitive deficits have been associated with poorer daily functioning in schizophrenia. Given these findings, cognitive training has been a burgeoning area of research …
-
Pilot Findings from a Randomized Controlled Trial Targeting Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Behaviors
… of health literacy, this 5-week, 2-arm randomized controlled pilot trial, used mixed methods to examine the effects of an intervention to decrease SSB (SipSmartER), as compared to a matched-contact control condition targeting physical activity (Move More). The primary aims of this pilot …
-
Acute Fetal Behavioral Response to Prenatal Yoga: A Single Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial
… unit. We conducted a single blinded, randomized controlled trial. Uncomplicated pregnancies between 28 0/7 to 36 6/7 weeks with a non-anomalous singleton fetus of women who did not smoke, use narcotics, or have prior experience with yoga were included. A computer-generated simple …
-
A Randomized Controlled Trial to Establish Realistic Patient Expectations Following Total Knee Replacement Surgery
… Sciences Centre, Ontario, Canada (Chapter 3). We randomized patients with osteoarthritis to either control (n=207) they received our standard patient education, or intervention (n=209) they had access to the e-learning tool in addition to our standard patient education (Chapter 4). In Chapter 5 we …
-
South Asian Women Together in a Health Initiative (SATHI): A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
… undertaken. Methods. SATHI was a 12-week pilot randomized controlled trial of South Asian women, ages 24-39, in the Greater Toronto Area, with no previous medical history. The control group received a pedometer, the Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for Adults 18-64, and a physical activity …
-
Capsule endoscopy versus standard of care in obscure gastrointestinal bleeding: A randomized controlled trial
… the entire small bowel. Methods: We designed a randomized controlled pilot study to outline the challenges for conducting a full randomized controlled trial (RCT) to determine if WCE should be first-line investigation in such cases. 109 patients were enrolled; 55 intervention (WCE) & 54 controls …
-
Mindfulness as a treatment for military women's chronic pelvic pain: A randomized controlled trial (MoCHI)
… Methods: This study, registered with clinical trials.gov and approved by the University of Missouri-Kansas City Institutional Review Board and the TriService Nursing Research Program Review Board while following the Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) guidelines. A review of …
-
Examining the Efficacy of Combining Cover, Copy, Compare and Performance Feedback: A Randomized Controlled Trial
… spelling and writing performance using a randomized controlled trial. A total of 79 third- grade students were randomly assigned to one of three conditions: (a) Cover, Copy, Compare Only condition (n = 26); (b) Performance Feedback Only condition (n = 27); or (b) Cover, Copy, Compare + …
-
Randomized controlled trial of two telemedicine medication reminder systems for older adults with heart failure
… reduce medication adherence. The purpose of this randomized feasibility study was to examine the impact of two medication reminder systems on medication adherence over 28-days of monitoring. It was hypothesized that reminding would increase medication adherence. Sixty adults were recruited from an …
-
A Controlled Breathing Intervention for Women Undergoing MRI-Guided Breast Biopsy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
<p>Controlled breathing techniques are widely used to help people manage pain, and there is growing interest in using these approaches during painful outpatient medical procedures. The outpatient MRI-guided breast biopsy is one setting where patients may particularly benefit from breathing …
-
A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Contrast Baths to Cryotherapy in Patients with a Wrist Fracture
… little evidence on the effectiveness of them. A Randomized Controlled Trial-Repeated Measures Design was employed to compare the effectiveness of contrast baths to cryotherapy. Participants were recruited after a period of post-fracture immobilization. Blind assessors attained measurements in …
-
A Cluster-Based Randomized Controlled Trial Promoting Community Participation in Arsenic Mitigation Efforts in Bangladesh
… source by nearly 2.5 fold. In a cluster based randomized control trial (RCT) of 1000 households, we evaluated the effectiveness of having community members, compared to outside representatives, disseminate As education and conduct water As (WAs) testing. In 10 villages, a community member …
-
Impact of Mindfulness-Enhanced Pivotal Response Group Treatment on Parenting Stress: A Randomized Controlled Trial
… target child and parent behaviors. The current randomized control trial (RCT) uses a dual-pronged approach to directly target both child communication deficits and parenting stress within a group format. This RCT combined an empirically supported behavioral therapy, Pivotal Response Treatment …
-
A randomized controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of an online educational intervention on interprofessional team collaboration
… healthcare providers. A two-group randomized controlled trial, with repeated measures design was used for this study. This study was conducted from October 2020 to June 2021. A computer-based randomized generator assigned 161 subjects to the intervention (n = 75) or control group (n …
-
Efficacy of an Integrated Sleep and Anxiety Intervention for Anxious Children: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
… disorder (GAD). The current pilot study used a randomized, controlled design to examine the efficacy of TBT compared to ‘gold standard’ cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for anxiety among 20 children (ages 6-12) with primary GAD. Assessments were conducted at baseline, post-treatment, and …
Page 1 of 16