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Review of Evidence on Implementation in Education
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Drug-resistant epilepsy and ketogenic diet therapy – a qualitative study of families’ experiences.
(Elsevier BV, 2024-04)Abstract Background A diagnosis of drug-resistant epilepsy is life changing for a family. Ketogenic diet therapy (KDT) can offer hope when other treatments have failed. However, it often requires a significant change in ... -
Factors influencing implementation and sustainability of interventions to improve oral health and related health behaviours in adults experiencing severe and multiple disadvantage: a mixed-methods systematic review
(BMJEngland, 2024-01)<jats:sec><jats:title>Objectives</jats:title><jats:p>Among people experiencing severe and multiple disadvantage (SMD), poor oral health is common and linked to smoking, substance use and high sugar intake. Studies have ... -
Innovative Virtual Reality (VR) Application for Preventing of Falls among Chinese Older Adults: A Usability and Acceptance Exploratory Study
(Hindawi Limited, 2024-03-19)<jats:p>Objective. Full immersive virtual reality (VR) technology shows potential for reducing the risks of falls in older adults. There is yet little evidence to support the usability and acceptance on using VR technology ... -
A pragmatic, multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled randomised trial to assess the safety, clinical and cost-effectiveness of mirtazapine and carbamazepine in people with Alzheimer’s disease and agitated behaviours: the HTA-SYMBAD trial
(National Institute for Health and Care ResearchEngland, 2023)<jats:sec id="abs1-1"><jats:title>Background</jats:title> <jats:p>Agitation is common and impacts negatively on people with dementia and carers. Non-drug patient-centred care is first-line treatment, but we need other ... -
Anti-stigma interventions in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review
(Elsevier BV, 2024-06) -
Tackling loneliness together: A three-tier social identity framework for social prescribing
<jats:p> In recent years, there has been growing recognition of the threats to health posed by loneliness. One of the main strategies that has been recommended to address this is social prescribing (SP). This typically ... -
Implementation of large, multi-site hospital interventions: a realist evaluation of strategies for developing capability
(Springer Science and Business Media LLCEngland, 2024)<Background This study presents guidelines for implementation distilled from the findings of a realist evaluation. The setting was local health districts in New South Wales, Australia that implemented three clinical ... -
The Mental Wellbeing of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) Workers in England: A Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study Reporting Levels of Burnout, Wellbeing and Job Satisfaction
(MDPI AGSwitzerland, 2024)In the UK, there has been a notable increase in referrals to specialist children’s mental health services. This, coupled with shortages of qualified staff, has raised concerns about the escalating occupational stress ...