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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"preventive intervention"”.
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Influence of Preventive Intervention of Decubitus for Old Patients in Intensive Care Unit On Skin pH,Moisture Content and Occurrence of Decubitus
본 연구는 중환자실 노인환자를 위한 욕창예방 중재가 피부 pH, 수분량 및 욕창발생에 미치는 영향을 파악하기 위한 비 동등성 대조군 전후 설계를 이용한 유사 실험연구이다. 연구대상은 경기도 소재 C 대학병원의 중환자실에 입원한 65세 이상 노인으로 선정 기준에 합당한 40명을 연구대상으로 편의 추출하였다. 재원 기간 중 퇴원의 이유로 대조군 1명, 실험군 2명이 중도 탈락하여 37명만을 최종 분석 대상으로 하였다. 자료수집기간은 2011년 7월 27일부터 8월 29일까지이며 사전조사 후 대조군은 기존의 피부간호를 시행하고 실험군은 …
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Preventing type 2 diabetes microvascular complications: Exploring the interplay of racial/ethnic disparities and primary therapeutic interventions
… are often prescribed to treat T2DM. These T2DM interventions may lower risk of microvascular complications over time; however, findings from clinical and epidemiologic studies have been inconsistent. Furthermore, the effects of these interventions on risk may vary by race/ethnicity, but …
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Evaluation of psychological intervention programs for children with behavoural and emotional problems in schools of industries in the Ukhahlamba Region
… determine the effectiveness of the psychological intervention programs in the two schools of industries (SOf's) namely, Mimosadafe and Newcastle Schools of Industries. A third school, Bersig SOI was used for piloting the study and the results were incorporated in the main study findings. …
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Vulnerability to depression and cognitive bias modification
… receiving either two sessions of CBM or control intervention. Their interpretation bias and mood were measured at baseline, immediately post-training and one week afterwards. Stress vulnerability was assessed using a novel experimental stressor; participants were also asked to report their daily …
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Abscisic acid ameliorates glucose tolerance and obesity-induced inflammation
… that ABA has potential as an alternative preventive intervention, expound the role of PPARgamma in immune cells and, in general, expand our knowledge concerning the immunopathogenesis of obesity-induced insulin resistance.
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Targeting Psychological Flexibility in Youth to Enhance Health-Related Behaviors
… inflexibility) associated with a universal preventive intervention based on a process-oriented, developmental model of behavior change targeting health-promoting behaviors. Method: Students (n = 118) were recruited from 6 Health/PE classes in a rural, underserved high school. The participant …
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Promoting Youth Development Through School-Based Group Mentoring
Mentoring is a popular preventive intervention for youth. Research in the last decade has illuminated a number of best practices in one-on-one mentoring, including several program factors associated with positive youth outcomes in academic, behavioral, and social domains. What remains less clear …
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Characterizing heterogeneous treatment effects of couple relationship education : a machine learning approach
… Education (CRE) was developed as a type of preventive intervention that provides intimate partners with knowledge and communication skills (Halford et al., 2001). Although CRE has been shown to be effective in some circumstances, a large body of research indicates that treatment effects of …
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Prevention of Acute Pancreatitis by Broccoli Components
… inconsistent. One promising area of research is preventive intervention by early inhibition of nuclear factor-kappaB (NF-kappaB). Cholecystokinin (CCK)-induced acute pancreatitis is the most widely used in vivo experimental model, with a similar inflammation profile to acute pancreatitis in …
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A prospective investigation of the effects of socioeconomic disadvantage, life stress, and social support on early adolescent adjustment
… early adolescence and potential implications for preventive intervention."
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Motivating adolescents to chat for health (match): improving nutrition and physical activity in urban youth
… way to help prevent obesity is by incorporating preventive intervention services into primary care health systems. The current study, therefore, evaluated the effects of a brief 1-session intervention delivered in a primary care setting in an attempt to promote healthy changes in diet and …
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Evaluation of a Universal Internet-based Mental Health Prevention Class to Enhance Protective Factors and Decrease Symptomatology of College Students: A Closer Look at Asian International Students
… is a need for universities to provide universal preventive intervention in addressing key psychological factors associated with these unique stressors to promote positive transitions and adjustment of Asian international college students to university life. The aim of this study is to evaluate …
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The Pathophysiological Importance of Nicotinamide Phosphoribosyltransferase as a Key NAD Biosynthesis Enzyme in Metabolic Homeostasis
… provide important insight into therapeutic and preventive intervention for metabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes.</p>
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Evaluation of a peer leader eating disorders prevention program for college sororities
… prevention program for eating disorders. The intervention program in this study was adapted from a peer leader intervention similar to Kelly et al.'s (1992) AIDS prevention program. Four sorority houses comprised the sites used to test the effectiveness of the prevention program using a …
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Performance of several diagnostic systems on detection of occlusal primary caries in permanent teeth
… early stage is unequivocally essential for early preventive intervention. Longitudinal assessment of caries lesions, especially under the opaque preventive sealant, would be of utmost importance to the dental community. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this two-part in-vitro study is to evaluate the …
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Parenting Profiles in Military Families: Intervention-Related Transitions and Relationships to Child Adjustment
… development and behavior. However, parenting interventions show considerable heterogeneity in response patterns across different families, demonstrating that they are not one-size-fits-all programs. However, there is a lack of understanding in who benefits from parenting interventions and how …
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Healthcare consumption, experiences of care and test of and intervention in frail old people. Implications for case management
… municipal care. A second aim was to explore a preventive intervention in a pilot study using case managers to older people with functional dependency and repeated healthcare contacts. Study I was qualitative and comprised 14 people (mean age 81) who were interviewed about their experiences of …