نتایج جستجو برای: brief advice
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BACKGROUND Excessive use of alcohol is associated with poor sexual health, but the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of brief alcohol intervention in this setting has not been investigated. OBJECTIVE To examine the effects and cost-effectiveness of brief intervention for excessive alcohol consumption among people who attend sexual health clinics. DESIGN A two-arm, parallel-group...
Starting from McCarthy’s seminal proposal for the construction of an advice-taking machine, we show how tools from abstract argumentation and computational learning can help disambiguate and formalize that goal. Our focus is on establishing provable guarantees on the realizability of the advice taker, and on implementing an actual prototype system.
In Brief Summary The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence should revise their recent guideline to take into account all the available evidence on treatment of chronic primary pain. provides evidence-based advice that guides clinical practice. We highlight major criticisms related new
BACKGROUND Interventions promoting physical activity by General Practitioners (GPs) lack a strong evidence base. Recruiting participants to trials in primary care is challenging. We investigated the feasibility of (i) delivering three interventions to promote physical activity in inactive participants and (ii) different methods of participant recruitment and randomised allocation. METHODS We ...
BACKGROUND There is a wealth of evidence regarding the detrimental impact of excessive alcohol consumption on the physical, psychological and social health of the population. There also exists a substantial evidence base for the efficacy of brief interventions aimed at reducing alcohol consumption across a range of healthcare settings. Primary research conducted in emergency departments has rei...
BACKGROUND Recent evidence and recommendations suggest that physical activity health promotion should be aimed at persuading the whole population to adopt an active lifestyle. Intensive medical programmes aimed at promoting physical activity amongst those at risk are not effective at achieving this aim. Brief advice from primary care professionals to quit smoking has a small but, at a populatio...
AIMS To identify factors that predict acceptance of brief advice among people consuming excessive alcohol in an accident and emergency (A&E) department. METHODS Patients presenting to an A&E department were screened using the Paddington Alcohol Test. All patients identified as hazardous drinkers were offered advice about their drinking. Data were collected on patients' age, sex, presenting co...
BACKGROUND Undiagnosed airflow limitation is common in the general population and is associated with impaired health and functional status. Smoking is the most important risk factor for this condition. Although primary care practitioners see most adult smokers, few currently have spirometers or regularly order spirometry tests in these patients. Brief medical advice has shown to be effective in...
BACKGROUND Internet-based interventions for heavy drinkers show promising results, but existing research is characterized by few studies in nonstudent adult populations and few comparisons with appropriate control groups. OBJECTIVE To test whether a fully automated Internet-based brief personalized feedback intervention and a fully automated Internet-based personalized brief advice interventi...
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