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Arco: an artificial counterfactual approach for high-dimensional panel time-series data
(2017)
We consider a new, flexible and easy-to-implement method to estimate causal effects of an intervention on a single treated unit and when a control group is not readily available. We propose a two-step methodology where in ...
What kind of intervention has the best results to reduce the weight in overweighted or obese adults?. ¿Qué tipo de intervención tiene mejores resultados en la disminución de peso en adultos con sobrepeso u obesidad? Revisión sistemática y metaanálisis
(2011)
Evidence has shown that interventions which involve changes in a person's lifestyle, such as diet and physical activity, lead to weight loss and thus reduce the risk factors of cardiovascular disease. However, the effectiveness ...
Interventions for Radiation-Induced Fibrosis in Patients With Breast Cancer: Systematic Review and Meta-analyses
(2022-05-01)
Purpose: Radiation therapy can affect normal tissues in patients with breast cancer, causing adverse effects such as fibrosis. Although there are several interventions for radiation-induced fibrosis, the efficacy of these ...
Video feedback intervention to enhance parental reflective function in primary caregivers of children with severe psychiatric disorders : feasibility randomized trial
(2021)
Parenting interventions for children who are admitted in a psychiatric hospitalization are scarce, Video Feedback (VF) intervention have proved to be effective in promoting parental and child wellbeing. Parental Reflective ...
The CRIAA Program complex intervention in primary care to support women and their families in breastfeeding: Study protocol for a pilot trial
(2020-07)
Aim: To report a pilot study protocol to assess the feasibility of a complex intervention, in the primary healthcare context, to support women and their families in
breastfeeding.
Design: A pilot/feasibility trial with ...
Programas de intervenção precoce: caracterização e análise das pesquisas no contexto brasileiro
(Universidade Federal de São CarlosUFSCarPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Educação Especial - PPGEEsCâmpus São Carlos, 2017-03-29)
This research encompass two studies. The objectives of Study A composed by two steps: Stage 1-
In the period of 10 years (2005 – 2014), identify and analyze theses and dissertations produced in
Brazilian graduate program ...
Fighting bullying : An RCT intervention in Peru
(IZA. Institute of Labor Economics, 2017-05)
The authors evaluate the impact of a randomized anti-bullying intervention that had two components: i)increasing awareness among students and parents about the negative consequences of bullying, and ii) increasing awareness ...
Process evaluation in the field: global learnings from seven implementation research hypertension projects in low-and middle-income countries
(BioMed Central, 2019-07)
Background: Process evaluation is increasingly recognized as an important component of effective implementation research and yet, there has been surprisingly little work to understand what constitutes best practice. ...
Positive parenting: babies and toddlers group-based parental interventions
(Universidad de Montevideo, Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales y Economía, Departamento de Economía, 2017)
Early childhood development is increasingly recognized as a key public issue. Parenting interventions form an important evidence-based strategy to foster infant-toddler cognitive and language skills, motor and socio-emotional ...
Physical Activity Interventions for Increasing Objectively Measured Physical Activity Levels in Patients With Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain: A Systematic Review
(2016-12-01)
Objective: To investigate whether physical activity interventions increase objectively measured physical activity levels of patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain (e.g., osteoarthritis, low back pain) compared to ...