Volume 4, issue 1, December 2018
192 articles in this issue
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Does a new spatial design in psychiatric inpatient care influence patients’ and staff’s perception of their care/working environment? A study protocol of a pilot study using a single-system experimental design
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Britt-Marie Lindgren
- Jenny Molin
- Anders Ringnér
- Content type: Study Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 26 December 2018
- Article: 191
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Study protocol for a randomised pilot study of a computer-based, non-pharmacological cognitive intervention for motor slowing and motor fatigue in Parkinson’s disease
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Joshua S. Payne
- John V. Hindle
- E. Charles Leek
- Content type: Study Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 26 December 2018
- Article: 190
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Visual training program for body dysmorphic disorder: protocol for a novel intervention pilot and feasibility trial
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Francesca Beilharz
- David J. Castle
- Susan L. Rossell
- Content type: Study Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 21 December 2018
- Article: 189
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Patch-augmented rotator cuff surgery (PARCS) study—protocol for a feasibility study
Authors (first, second and last of 14)
- Jonathan A. Cook
- Naomi Merritt
- Andrew J. Carr
- Content type: Study Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 21 December 2018
- Article: 188
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Physical Activity Intervention for Loneliness (PAIL) in community-dwelling older adults: protocol for a feasibility study
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Anastasia V. Shvedko
- Janice L. Thompson
- Anna C. Whittaker
- Content type: Study Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 19 December 2018
- Article: 187
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Reducing weight gain in people with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and first episode psychosis: describing the process of developing the STructured lifestyle Education for People With SchizophrEnia (STEPWISE) intervention
Authors (first, second and last of 17)
- Marian E. Carey
- Janette Barnett
- On behalf of the STEPWISE Research Group
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 17 December 2018
- Article: 186
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Cardiac rehabilitation to improve health-related quality of life following trans-catheter aortic valve implantation: a randomised controlled feasibility study
Authors (first, second and last of 16)
- Paula Rogers
- Sayed Al-Aidrous
- Miles Dalby
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 13 December 2018
- Article: 185
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Feasibility study of goal setting discussions between older adults and volunteers facilitated by an eHealth application: development of the Health TAPESTRY approach
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Dena Javadi
- Larkin Lamarche
- Lisa Dolovich
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 12 December 2018
- Article: 184
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Online cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) for the treatment of insomnia among individuals with alcohol use disorder: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Alyssa T. Brooks
- Ralph T. Tuason
- Gwenyth R. Wallen
- Content type: Study Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 10 December 2018
- Article: 183
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Population-based paediatric respiratory infection surveillance: a prospective inception feasibility cohort study
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Emma C. Anderson
- Suzanne Ingle
- Alastair D. Hay
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 10 December 2018
- Article: 182
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Multimorbidity rehabilitation versus disease-specific rehabilitation in people with chronic diseases: a pilot randomized controlled trial
Authors (first, second and last of 12)
- Kathryn Barker
- Anne E. Holland
- Elizabeth H. Skinner
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 29 November 2018
- Article: 181
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Peer-led intervention to prevent and reduce STI transmission and improve sexual health in secondary schools (STASH): protocol for a feasibility study
Authors (first, second and last of 13)
- Ross Forsyth
- Carrie Purcell
- Kirstin Mitchell
- Content type: Study Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 29 November 2018
- Article: 180
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Safety and feasibility of an interactive workshop and facilitated outdoor walking group compared to a workshop alone in increasing outdoor walking activity among older adults: a pilot randomized controlled trial
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Ruth Barclay
- Sandra Webber
- Nancy M. Salbach
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 29 November 2018
- Article: 179
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A study protocol “saving futures: developing an integrated model of rehabilitation and paediatric HIV care to foster success at school”
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Verusia Chetty
- Stacy Maddocks
- Jill Hanass-Hancock
- Content type: Study Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 28 November 2018
- Article: 178
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Correction to: The help for people with money, employment or housing problems (HOPE) intervention: pilot randomised trial with mixed methods feasibility research
Authors (first, second and last of 17)
- M. C. Barnes
- A. M. Haase
- D. Gunnell
- Content type: Correction
- Open Access
- Published: 28 November 2018
- Article: 177
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Point-of-care ultrasound-guided cannulation versus standard cannulation in haemodialysis vascular access: protocol for a controlled random order crossover pilot and feasibility study
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Monica L. Schoch
- Judy Currey
- Alison M. Hutchinson
- Content type: Study Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 26 November 2018
- Article: 176
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A cluster-randomised feasibility trial of a children’s weight management programme: the Child weigHt mANaGement for Ethnically diverse communities (CHANGE) study
Authors (first, second and last of 14)
- Miranda Pallan
- Kiya L. Hurley
- Peymane Adab
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 26 November 2018
- Article: 175
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Co-production and evaluation of an e-learning resource to improve African-Caribbean families’ knowledge about schizophrenia and engagement with services: a pilot randomised controlled trial protocol
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Henna Lemetyinen
- Juliana Onwumere
- Dawn Edge
- Content type: Study Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 20 November 2018
- Article: 174
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A randomized controlled feasibility study to evaluate the effects of a goal-setting coaching intervention using feedback from an accelerometer on sedentary time in older people at risk of falls (SMART-MOVE): a study protocol
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Kareeann Sok-Fun Khow
- Joanne Dollard
- Renuka Visvanathan
- Content type: Study Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 17 November 2018
- Article: 173
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The help for people with money, employment or housing problems (HOPE) intervention: pilot randomised trial with mixed methods feasibility research
Authors (first, second and last of 17)
- M. C. Barnes
- A. M. Haase
- D. Gunnell
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 13 November 2018
- Article: 172
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Research protocol: general practice organ donation intervention—a feasibility study (GPOD)
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Catrin Pedder Jones
- Chris Papadopoulos
- Zeeshan Asghar
- Content type: Study Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 12 November 2018
- Article: 171
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Is it feasible to deliver a complex intervention to improve the outcome of falls in people with dementia? A protocol for the DIFRID feasibility study
Authors (first, second and last of 14)
- Louise M. Allan
- Alison Wheatley
- Claire Bamford
- Content type: Study Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 10 November 2018
- Article: 170
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Testing the effectiveness of REACH Pregnancy Circles group antenatal care: protocol for a randomised controlled pilot trial
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Meg Wiggins
- Mary Sawtell
- Angela Harden
- Content type: Study Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 10 November 2018
- Article: 169
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Women’s experiences of medical treatment for endometriosis and its impact on PRE-EMPT trial participation: a qualitative study
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Elaine Denny
- Annalise Weckesser
- on behalf of the PRE-EMPT team
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 05 November 2018
- Article: 168
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Acute flares of knee osteoarthritis in primary care: a feasibility and pilot case-crossover study
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Martin J. Thomas
- Stephanie Butler-Walley
- George Peat
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 05 November 2018
- Article: 167
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Blue blocking glasses worn at night in first year higher education students with sleep complaints: a feasibility study
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Guillermo Perez Algorta
- Anna Van Meter
- Fiona Lobban
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 01 November 2018
- Article: 166
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Mixed-methods single-arm repeated measures study evaluating the feasibility of a web-based intervention to support family carers of persons with dementia in long-term care facilities
Authors (first, second and last of 16)
- Wendy Duggleby
- Kathya Jovel Ruiz
- Jillian Paragg
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 31 October 2018
- Article: 165
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The feasibility of using the EQ-5D-3L with adults with mild to moderate learning disabilities within a randomized control trial: a qualitative evaluation
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- A. M. Russell
- J. L. O’Dwyer
- C. T. Hulme
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 29 October 2018
- Article: 164
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Acceptability and feasibility of recruitment and data collection in a field study of hospital nurses’ handoffs using mobile devices
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Patrick Lavoie
- Sean P Clarke
- Valerie Frunchak
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 24 October 2018
- Article: 163
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Effects of yoga on oxidative stress, motor function, and non-motor symptoms in Parkinson’s disease: a pilot randomized controlled trial
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Corjena Cheung
- Rozina Bhimani
- Paul Tuite
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 23 October 2018
- Article: 162
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Overcoming barriers to use of child car seats in an urban Aboriginal community—formative evaluation of a program for Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Lisa Keay
- Kate Hunter
- Rebecca Ivers
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 20 October 2018
- Article: 161
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Developing an integrated rehabilitation model for thoracic cancer services: views of patients, informal carers and clinicians
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Joanne Bayly
- Bethany M Edwards
- Matthew Maddocks
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 18 October 2018
- Article: 160
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Supporting general practitioner-based care for poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus (the DECIDE study): feasibility study and protocol for a pilot cluster randomised controlled trial
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Mark E Murphy
- Molly Byrne
- Susan M Smith
- Content type: Study Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 13 October 2018
- Article: 159
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The ‘Better Conversations with Primary Progressive Aphasia (BCPPA)’ program for people with PPA (Primary Progressive Aphasia): protocol for a randomised controlled pilot study
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Anna Volkmer
- Aimee Spector
- Suzanne Beeke
- Content type: Study Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 13 October 2018
- Article: 158
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Evaluation of a smartwatch-based intervention providing feedback of daily activity within a research-naive stroke ward: a pilot randomised controlled trial
Authors (first, second and last of 15)
- Sophie Lawrie
- Yun Dong
- Smart Watch Activity Feedback Trial Committee (SWAFT)
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 06 October 2018
- Article: 157
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Using a peanut ball during labour versus not using a peanut ball during labour for women using an epidural: study protocol for a randomised controlled pilot study
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Virginia Stulz
- David Campbell
- Kenny Lawson
- Content type: Study Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 04 October 2018
- Article: 156
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Formative research implications on design of a randomized controlled trial for oral health promotion in children
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Molly A Martin
- Helen H Lee
- Anna Sandoval
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 04 October 2018
- Article: 155
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Advancing global health through cardiovascular research, mentorship, and capacity building: in memoriam, professor Bongani Mayosi (1967–2018)
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Jean B. Nachega
- Mpiko Ntsekhe
- Lehana Thabane
- Content type: Editorial
- Open Access
- Published: 03 October 2018
- Article: 154
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Feasibility and acceptability of technology-based caregiver engagement strategies delivered in a summertime childhood obesity prevention intervention: results from an internal pilot of the Camp NERF (Nutrition, Education, Recreation, and Fitness) study
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Laura C. Hopkins
- Mary Fristad
- Carolyn Gunther
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 27 September 2018
- Article: 153
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Motivational interviewing for low mood and adjustment early after stroke: a feasibility randomised trial
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Kulsum Patel
- Caroline L Watkins
- Catherine E Lightbody
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 25 September 2018
- Article: 152
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A mixed methods feasibility study of the Kusamala Program at a nutritional rehabilitation unit in Malawi
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Allison I Daniel
- Meta van den Heuvel
- Robert H J Bandsma
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 24 September 2018
- Article: 151
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Study protocol: a pilot randomized controlled trial to evaluate the acceptability and feasibility of a counseling intervention, delivered by nurses, for those who have attempted self-poisoning in Sri Lanka
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- A. N. L. M. De Silva
- Andrew H. Dawson
- Thilini Rajapakse
- Content type: Study Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 24 September 2018
- Article: 150
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Thiamine versus placebo in older heart failure patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled crossover feasibility trial (THIAMINE-HF)
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Eric Kai Chung Wong
- Justin Yusen Lee
- Catherine Demers
- Content type: Study Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 20 September 2018
- Article: 149
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Development, acceptability and feasibility of a communication skills training package for therapeutic radiographers to reduce fear of recurrence development in breast cancer patients (FORECAST2)
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Mara van Beusekom
- Josie Cameron
- Gerry Humphris
- Content type: Study Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 18 September 2018
- Article: 148
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Culturally congruent mentorship can reduce disruptive behavior among elementary school students: results from a pilot study
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Arthur H. Owora
- Najah Salaam
- Sandra D. Lane
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 14 September 2018
- Article: 147
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Oral prednisolone for acute otitis media in children: protocol of a pilot randomised, open-label, controlled study (OPAL study)
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Respati W. Ranakusuma
- Amanda R. McCullough
- Elaine M. Beller
- Content type: Study Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 10 September 2018
- Article: 146
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Synovectomy during total knee arthroplasty: a pilot single-centre randomised controlled trial
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Kenneth S. Rankin
- Jayasree Ramaskandhan
- David Deehan
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 25 August 2018
- Article: 145
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‘Get Healthy!’ A physical activity and nutrition program for older adults with intellectual disability: pilot study protocol
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Carmela Salomon
- Jessica Bellamy
- Julian Trollor
- Content type: Study Protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 25 August 2018
- Article: 144
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Home-based balance training using Wii Fit™: a pilot randomised controlled trial with mobile older stroke survivors
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- André Golla
- Tobias Müller
- Wilfried Mau
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 25 August 2018
- Article: 143