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View article: A randomized controlled trial of a telehealth group cognitive intervention (LaTCH-BRAINS) to improve cognition after primary brain tumor diagnosis
A randomized controlled trial of a telehealth group cognitive intervention (LaTCH-BRAINS) to improve cognition after primary brain tumor diagnosis Open
Background Cognitive changes are common following primary brain tumor (PBT), impacting employment, independence, relationships, and quality of life (QoL). Despite this, tailored cognitive interventions are unavailable within Australia. The…
View article: Action planning for building public health program sustainability: results from a group-randomized trial
Action planning for building public health program sustainability: results from a group-randomized trial Open
Background Public health programs are charged with implementing evidence-based interventions to support public health improvement; however, to achieve long-term population-based benefits, these interventions must be sustained. Empirical ev…
View article: Action Planning for Building Program Sustainability: Results from a Group-Randomized Trial
Action Planning for Building Program Sustainability: Results from a Group-Randomized Trial Open
View article: Implementation of Flexibilities to the National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs and Their Impact on Schools in Missouri
Implementation of Flexibilities to the National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs and Their Impact on Schools in Missouri Open
Background: In 2018, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued flexibilities to the National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs, relaxing the nutrition standards for milk, whole grains, and sodium. This study examines the …
View article: Understanding Misimplementation in U.S. State Health Departments: An Agent-Based Model
Understanding Misimplementation in U.S. State Health Departments: An Agent-Based Model Open
View article: Program adaptation by health departments
Program adaptation by health departments Open
Introduction The dissemination of evidence-based interventions (i.e., programs, practices, and policies) is a core function of US state health departments (SHDs). However, interventions are originally designed and tested with a specific po…
View article: Leading the way: competencies of leadership to prevent mis-implementation of public health programs
Leading the way: competencies of leadership to prevent mis-implementation of public health programs Open
Public health agencies are increasingly concerned with ensuring that they are maximizing limited resources by delivering effective programs to enhance population-level health outcomes. Preventing mis-implementation (ending effective activi…
View article: The power of partnerships: state public health department multisector collaborations in major chronic disease programme areas in the United States
The power of partnerships: state public health department multisector collaborations in major chronic disease programme areas in the United States Open
View article: “It’s good to feel like you’re doing something”: a qualitative study examining state health department employees’ views on why ineffective programs continue to be implemented in the USA
“It’s good to feel like you’re doing something”: a qualitative study examining state health department employees’ views on why ineffective programs continue to be implemented in the USA Open
Background Mis-implementation, the inappropriate continuation of programs or policies that are not evidence-based or the inappropriate termination of evidence-based programs and policies, can lead to the inefficient use of scarce resources…
View article: Approaches for Ending Ineffective Programs: Strategies From State Public Health Practitioners
Approaches for Ending Ineffective Programs: Strategies From State Public Health Practitioners Open
Background: Public health agencies are increasingly concerned with ensuring they are maximizing limited resources by delivering evidence-based programs to enhance population-level chronic disease outcomes. Yet, there is little guidance on …
View article: The Power of Partnerships: State Public Health Department Multisector Collaborations in Major Chronic Disease Program Areas
The Power of Partnerships: State Public Health Department Multisector Collaborations in Major Chronic Disease Program Areas Open
Background Multisector collaboration between state health departments (SHDs) and diverse community partners is increasingly recognized as important for promoting positive public health outcomes, addressing social determinants of health, an…
View article: Leading the way: Qualities of leaders in preventing mis-implementation of public health programs
Leading the way: Qualities of leaders in preventing mis-implementation of public health programs Open
Background Public health agencies are increasingly concerned with ensuring they are maximizing limited resources by delivering effective programs to enhance population-level health outcomes. Preventing mis-implementation is necessary to su…
View article: Effects of energetic restriction diet on butyrylcholinesterase in obese women from southern Brazil – A longitudinal study
Effects of energetic restriction diet on butyrylcholinesterase in obese women from southern Brazil – A longitudinal study Open
Objective Butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) activity has been associated with obesity, lipid concentrations, and CHE2 locus phenotypes. This, the aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of an energetic restriction diet intervention on ant…
View article: Effects of energetic restriction diet on butyrylcholinesterase in obese women from southern Brazil – A longitudinal study
Effects of energetic restriction diet on butyrylcholinesterase in obese women from southern Brazil – A longitudinal study Open
In our study, 8 weeks was not sufficient time to lower the body mass index to normal, but it was enough to significantly reduce the absolute BChE activity, which became similar to the levels in nonobese individuals. CHE2 C5+ individuals we…
View article: Effect of BCHE single nucleotide polymorphisms on lipid metabolism markers in women
Effect of BCHE single nucleotide polymorphisms on lipid metabolism markers in women Open
Butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) activity and polymorphisms in its encoding gene had previously been associated with metabolic traits of obesity. This study investigated the association of three single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the BC…