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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Treatment Compliance"”.
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Factors that Affect Treatment Compliance among Individuals with Mental Illness
… Disorder, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Treatment compliance in individuals with severe mental illness is imperative as without treatment these individuals may experience homelessness, unemployment, and a decreased life expectancy of up to 34 years. Consequently, researchers have …
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Statistical Analysis of Treatment Compliance for Clinical Trials using Electronic Compliance Monitoring
Compliance, the extent to which patients follow a medication regimen, has been recognized as one of the most serious problems facing medical practice today. Recent developments in assessing compliance include electronic compliance monitors (ECM), devices that record the date and time of the release …
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A Clinical Validation of the Obsessive Compulsive Consequences Scale-Revised
Given the high rates of treatment drop-out and non-compliance within empirically-based treatments for OCD, it is important to increase our understanding of factors that impact the treatment process. Two studies were conducted to evaluate the clinical utility of the Obsessive Compulsive Consequences …
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The uninvestigated factors: Dimensions of personality and psychopathology in sex offenders
… can contribute to developing more effective treatment interventions. Previous research with sex offenders has focused on general personality traits or inconsistently classified sex offenders based on psychopathology. It was hypothesized that combining personality and psychopathological traits …
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The effects of aggression, impulsivity, and psychopathic traits on treatment program completion in substance dependent individuals.
… usefulness of P300 amplitude as an indicator of treatment compliance in substance dependent individuals. No significant differences were found between treatment program completers and non-completers in psychopathology or impulsive/aggressive behaviors. A significant group difference in P300 …
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New Zealand primary health care practice regarding compliance management of obstructive sleep apnoea treatment in heavy transport driver licence holders
… how New Zealand PHC providers are managing OSA treatment of patients who hold HT drivers licences. The objective of the research was to identify areas where possible improvements could be made in the long-term management of OSA in the PHC setting. METHOD The research utilised a quantitative …
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Insights into integrated treatment for dual diagnosis : a case study
… with more severe psychotic symptoms, worse treatment outcome, and worse treatment compliance. Studies have shown that an integrated treatment approach using Motivational Interviewing (MI) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for dual diagnosis patients have shown promising results. However …
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The effects of clobazam and lorazepam on patient's psychomotor performance and anxiety
… Carefully selected tests were administered pre-treatment and at 2 and 9 days after treatment. Compliance was checked by blood assays. There was a significant improvement in anxiety in the clobazam, lorazepam and placebo groups at 2 days and a further improvement at 9 days but only in the …
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Improving Compliance via Education, Reminders, and Evaluating Physician-Patient Concerns in Glaucoma
PURPOSE: To improve glaucoma treatment compliance via education, medication reminders, and understanding of patient and physician concerns. DESIGN: Prospective Comparative Case Series SUBJECTS: 194 consecutive eligible patients diagnosed with primary open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension at a …
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The structure of insight in patients with psychosis.
… of mental illness), and its associations with treatment compliance and better prognosis. Researchers have called into question the traditional factor structure of insight, instead viewing and defining it as a multidimensional and continuous construct. While factor analytic research has …
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Women's Compliance in Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment: The Role of Children and Mental Health
… role of children and mental illness in women's compliance in a treatment program for substance abuse. Information was retrieved from medical records of female clients (<em> N</em>=221) who took part in a community-based day treatment program for substance abuse in a large city in southeastern …
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Maintenance of Weight Loss
… maintenance of weight losses occurring during treatment. One class did not practice these techniques and three did during treatment. Compliance to the therapists' instructions was rewarded with the return of a monetary rebate from therapy fees during training. Clients were contacted and weighed …
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Evaluation of Directly Observed Therapy in Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in Nepal: Treatment Outcome and Patient Compliance
… in Nepal in terms of patient outcome and compliance. DOT was compared against a conventional treatment program or self-administered therapy (SAT), which served as the control group. The project was a retrospective nonconcurrant cohort study. Patients were sputum positive pulmonary TB …
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Standards in clinical dual energy x-ray absorptiometry
… also conducted into factors associated with BMD, treatment compliance and effectiveness and the role of lateral vertebral assessment. This contributes to the growing body of knowledge on clinical risk factors, medical management and the appropriate use of DXA and VFA<br/><br/>The thesis also …
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Papildytos realybės poveikis kompleksinei reabilitacijai: sisteminė literatūros apžvalga /
… patient and physiotherapist is essential for treatment compliance and new technologies are useful to maintain clinical interactions.The majority of included patients were between 60 old and had health problem. Augmented reality rehabilitation was not inferior to face-to-face therapy, and …
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Nurse-Patient Rapport During Videoconferencing Visits in Oncology Ambulatory Care
… can impact rapport, diagnostic accuracy, and treatment compliance. When the COVID-19 pandemic necessitated telehealth videoconferencing for patients with cancer, clinicians had little research to help them understand how the subsequent change in interactive practice might affect …
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From self-stigma to self-worth: understanding self-stigma through developing, implementing and evaluating a selfstigma intervention among people living with HIV and AIDS “Change your thoughts and you change the world”
… and reduced health service utilisation, treatment compliance and adherence. This thesis aims to better understand self-stigma among people living with HIV, in terms of what it is and how it manifests through developing, implementing and evaluating a self-stigma intervention. Methods This …
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Patient Compliance of Patient Reported Outcome Measures in Measurement-Based Care After an Abrupt Shift to Telehealth During COVID-19
… The present study sought to evaluate patient compliance with PROMs in MBC after an abrupt shift to telehealth due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Participants were collected from a clinical population at a community based psychological training clinic. The participants were separated into groups: …
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A Qualitative Examination of Facilitators and Barriers to MBC Utilization in Post-Graduate Clinicians
Measurement-Based Care (MBC) is an evidence-based practice involving the systematic collection of data via Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs), sharing of that data, and collaboratively acting on that data to guide decision making in the therapy room. These three components are well described …