controlled trial

Healthy Families Study: Design of a Childhood Obesity Prevention Trial for Hispanic Families.

Healthy Families Study: Design of a Childhood Obesity Prevention Trial for Hispanic Families.

Contemp Clin Trials. 2013 Apr 25;
Zoorob R, Buchowski M, Beech BM, Canedo JR, Chandrasekhar R, Akohoue S, Hull PC

BACKGROUND: The childhood obesity epidemic disproportionately… Continue reading

Cognitive Enhancement Therapy for Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorder: Results of an 18-Month Feasibility Study.

Cognitive Enhancement Therapy for Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Results of an 18-month Feasibility Study.

J Autism Dev Disord. 2013 Apr 26;
Eack SM, Greenwald DP, Hogarty SS, Bahorik AL, Litschge MY, Mazefsky CA, Minshew NJ

Adults with autism… Continue reading

Efficacy of Tai Chi on Pain, Stiffness and Function in Patients With Osteoarthritis: A Meta-Analysis.

Efficacy of tai chi on pain, stiffness and function in patients with osteoarthritis: a meta-analysis.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(4): e61672
Yan JH, Gu WJ, Sun J, Zhang WX, Li BW, Pan L

Whether Tai Chi benefits patients with osteoarthritis… Continue reading

Development of Figurative Language Skills Following Central Nervous System-Directed Chemotherapy Delivered in Early Childhood.

Development of figurative language skills following central nervous system-directed chemotherapy delivered in early childhood.

Int J Speech Lang Pathol. 2013 Apr 23;
Dowling EK, Lewis FM, Murdoch BE

Central nervous system (CNS)-directed chemotherapy is delivered for the treatment of… Continue reading

Bilateral Coupling Facilitates Recovery of Rhythmical Movements From Perturbation in Healthy and Post-Stroke Subjects.

Bilateral coupling facilitates recovery of rhythmical movements from perturbation in healthy and post-stroke subjects.

Exp Brain Res. 2013 Apr 23;
Ustinova KI, Feldman AG, Levin MF

The paretic arm of subjects with stroke has a decreased ability to quickly… Continue reading

Phone-Delivered Mindfulness Training for Patients With Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators: Results of a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.

Phone-Delivered Mindfulness Training for Patients with Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators: Results of a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.

Ann Behav Med. 2013 Apr 20;
Salmoirago-Blotcher E, Crawford SL, Carmody J, Rosenthal L, Yeh G, Stanley M, Rose K, Browning C, Ockene… Continue reading

Subjective Well-Being in Heart Failure Patients: Influence of Coping and Depressive Symptoms.

Subjective Well-being in Heart Failure Patients: Influence of Coping and Depressive Symptoms.

Int J Behav Med. 2013 Apr 19;
Pérez-García AM, Oliván S, Bover R

BACKGROUND: Psychological factors play a crucial role in the well-being of chronically ill patients.… Continue reading

Screening and Counselling in the Primary Care Setting for Women Who Have Experienced Intimate Partner Violence (WEAVE): A Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial.

Screening and counselling in the primary care setting for women who have experienced intimate partner violence (WEAVE): a cluster randomised controlled trial.

Lancet. 2013 Apr 15;
Hegarty K, O’Doherty L, Taft A, Chondros P, Brown S, Valpied J, Astbury… Continue reading

Peripheral Nerve Injury Induces Immediate Increases in Layer v Neuronal Activity.

Peripheral Nerve Injury Induces Immediate Increases in Layer V Neuronal Activity.

Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2013 Apr 18;
Han Y, Li N, Zeiler SR, Pelled G

BACKGROUND: . Peripheral nerve injury leads to changes in neuronal activity in the contralateral… Continue reading

Long Term Outcome and Sequelae in Patients After Acute Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Episodes.

Long term outcome and sequelae in patients after acute thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura episodes.

Hamostaseologie. 2013 Apr 19; 33(2):
Falter T, Alber KJ, Scharrer I

We report on 21 patients with idiopathic thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) whose courses of disease… Continue reading