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Understanding dentists’ management of deep carious lesions in permanent teeth...
Background Increasing evidence supports selective/incomplete (SE) or stepwise (SW) instead of non-selective/complete tissue removal for deep carious lesions in vital teeth,... -
Objective coding of content and techniques in workplace-based supervision of ...
Background Workplace-based clinical supervision as an implementation strategy to support evidence-based treatment (EBT) in public mental health has received limited research... -
Smokers’ and drinkers’ choice of smartphone applications and expectations of ...
Background Public health organisations such as the National Health Service in the United Kingdom and the National Institutes of Health in the United States provide access to... -
"Tailoring implementation strategies for evidence-based recommendations using...
Background A computerised clinical decision support system (CCDSS) is a technology that uses patient-specific data to provide relevant medical knowledge at the point of care. It... -
How do patients value and prioritize patient portal functionalities and usage...
Background Patient portal use can be a stimulant for patient engagement. Yet, the heterogeneous landscape of tethered patient portals, is a major barrier to further portal... -
Abstract analysis method facilitates filtering low-methodological quality and...
Background Article summaries’ information and structure may influence researchers/clinicians’ decisions to conduct deeper full-text analyses. Specifically, abstracts of... -
Influence of blinding on treatment effect size estimate in randomized control...
Background Recent methodologic evidence suggests that lack of blinding in randomized trials can result in under- or overestimation of the treatment effect size. The objective of... -
A transdisciplinary team approach to scoping reviews: the case of pediatric p...
Background Polypharmacy can be either beneficial or harmful to children. We conducted a scoping review to examine the concept of pediatric polypharmacy: its definition,... -
An audience research study to disseminate evidence about comprehensive state ...
Background A large proportion of the US population has limited access to mental health treatments because insurance providers limit the utilization of mental health services in... -
T-CaST: an implementation theory comparison and selection tool
Background Theories, models, and frameworks (TMF) are foundational for generalizing implementation efforts and research findings. However, TMF and the criteria used to select... -
Exoskeleton assistance symmetry matters: unilateral assistance reduces metabo...
Background Many gait impairments are characterized by asymmetry and result in reduced mobility. Exoskeletons could be useful for restoring gait symmetry by assisting only one... -
ACSC Indicator: testing reliability for hypertension
Background With high-quality community-based primary care, hospitalizations for ambulatory care sensitive conditions (ACSC) are considered avoidable. The purpose of this study... -
Phone-based interventions to control gestational weight gain: a systematic re...
Objective: The aim of this study was to summarize the evidence regarding the effects and the features of phone-based interventions to control gestational weight gain (GWG).... -
An individually tailored family-centered intervention for pediatric obesity i...
Background Pediatric obesity is a multi-faceted public health concern that can lead to cardiovascular diseases, cancers, and early mortality. Small changes in diet, physical... -
CyNetworkBMA: a Cytoscape app for inferring gene regulatory networks
Background Inference of gene networks from expression data is an important problem in computational biology. Many algorithms have been proposed for solving the problem... -
Creating objects with 3D printers to stimulate reminiscence in memory loss: A...
Objective. The objective of the current project was to determine the feasibility of using 3D printed technology to facilitate reminiscence-related activities for persons with... -
Paramedic literature search filters: optimised for clinicians and academics
Background Search filters aid clinicians and academics to accurately locate literature. Despite this, there is no search filter or Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) term... -
Informing evaluation of a smartphone application for people with acquired bra...
Background Brain in Hand is a smartphone application (app) that allows users to create structured diaries with problems and solutions, attach reminders, record task completion... -
Discrepancies between qualitative and quantitative evaluation of randomised c...
Background Mixed methods are commonly used in health services research; however, data are not often integrated to explore complementarity of findings. A triangulation protocol... -
Evaluation of AMSTAR to assess the methodological quality of systematic revie...
Background Overviews of reviews (overviews) compile information from multiple systematic reviews (SRs) to provide a single synthesis of relevant evidence for decision-making. It...