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Showing 1 to 20 of 249 for “"treatment outcome"”.
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PREDICTORS OF APHASIA TREATMENT OUTCOME
<p> <bold>Purpose:</bold> Treatment for aphasia, a communication disorder resulting from damage to speech and language areas of the brain, has often been guided by clinical intuition and pragmatism. This manuscript aimed to identify predictors of effective aphasia treatment that could better …
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Sonorous breathing: a theoretical and treatment outcome study
… precise to allow derivation of clinically useful treatments. The purpose of this study was to propose a behavioral theory of snoring for comparison to the Tsukamoto et al. theory. The two theories were evaluated by deriving a treatment technique for reducing snoring from each theory. Prediction of …
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Do Baseline Language Impairment Measures Predict Anomia Treatment Outcome?
<p>Most treatment approaches used with people with aphasia include a phonological or semantic focus; many studies have examined the effectiveness of these approaches. Some studies have sought to determine if patients' impairment level is associated with treatment outcome following administration of …
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Factors influencing post-acute brain injury rehabilitation treatment outcome
… among the predictor variables to explain treatment outcome for individuals receiving residential PABIR and (2) better understand how self-awareness influences treatment outcome. The final model contained five independent variables (substance use at time of admit, functioning level at time …
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Breast conservation treatment at Groote Schuur Hospital : treatment outcome
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 56-62).
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Men Who Batter: Personality Variables, Relationship Variables, and Treatment Outcome
… characteristics of male batterers and treatment outcome. It also examined a pattern of communication found in violent couples where the male pursues the female and the female withdraws in an argument. The study also compared alcohol use with treatment outcome.</p> <p>Twenty-one men who …
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Consideration of race/ethnicity in adolescent substance abuse treatment outcome studies
… be a major concern in the United States. Several treatments have been developed for youth, but their external validity racially/ethnically diverse populations have not been evaluated for use in ethnic populations. The purpose of this paper was to examine the extent to which adolescent substance …
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Examining predictor variables on treatment outcome in the early skills development program
… of the predictive variables that affect treatment outcomes in the Early Skills Development Program. The objective of the following research studies was to determine, in three parts, what variables will predict treatment outcome in the Early Skills Development Program. Based on previous …
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Therapeutic Alliance and Treatment Outcome From Three Different Perspectives in Child Trauma Therapy
… method called a trauma narrative. Additionally, treatment response was examined in relation to therapeutic alliance. Participants were 65 children and their caregivers in a community based trauma therapy program in Canada. Children in treatment underwent TF-CBT, including the trauma narrative …
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Improving Procedural Fidelity and Treatment Outcome in Natural Environment Training Using Peer Feedback
<p>Procedural fidelity as it relates to client outcomes is a topic of growing interest in applied behavior analysis. Behavior analytic treatments are implemented by Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs). The current requirements for the RBT credential is a forty hour training and a 75 question …
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Genetic Polymorphisms and the Treatment Outcome in Standard-Risk Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
… in children. Significant improvement in the treatment of pediatric ALL has been achieved in recent years. Only 50 years ago, the disease was uniformly fatal with an Overall Survival (OS) rate < 5%. Modern-day, multi-drug chemotherapy is associated with an overall survival rate over 80%. …
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Therapist Feelings of Incompetence: Their relationship to the Working Alliance and Treatment Outcome.
… impact the working alliance directly and outcome change indirectly, through the working alliance. Furthermore, qualitative analysis suggested that therapist feelings of incompetence might be associated with specific avoidant behaviors which may negatively impact the working alliance. Next, …
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Self-Esteem as a Predictor of Treatment Outcome Among Women with Eating Disorders
… and clinical eating disorders during inpatient treatment or during follow-up studies but do not provide both pre- (baseline) and post-treatment self-esteem scores. As a result, many questions about the nature of the relationship between eating disorders and self-esteem remain unanswered. The …
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Variables predictive of assessment and treatment outcome in adult sex offenders in Western Australia
… differences between a) sex offenders who entered treatment (N = 117) and those who did not enter treatment (N =51), and b) sex offenders who completed treatment successfully (N = 83) and those who did not complete successfully (N = 22), The two samples were derived from a total sample pool of 199 …
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The effect of therapist-client personality difference upon treatment outcome in a psychiatric setting
… of therapist-client personality difference upon treatment outcome. This research was conducted at a community mental health center over a six and one half month period in which personality difference was evaluated for twenty-four clients and five therapists. Clients were identified at random from …
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