Strategies to improve retention in randomised trials
Background Poor retention of participants in randomised trials can lead to missing outcome
data which can introduce bias and reduce study power, affecting the generalisability, validity …
data which can introduce bias and reduce study power, affecting the generalisability, validity …
Strategies to tackle non-communicable diseases in Afghanistan: A scoping review
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and their risk factors are the leading cause of death
worldwide and contribute to 74.3% of deaths globally in 2019. The burden of NCDs is …
worldwide and contribute to 74.3% of deaths globally in 2019. The burden of NCDs is …
Effectiveness of prescribing physical activity in parks to improve health and wellbeing-the park prescription randomized controlled trial
Background Programs promoting population health through physical activity (PA) and
exposure to nature are popular, but few have been evaluated in randomized-controlled trials …
exposure to nature are popular, but few have been evaluated in randomized-controlled trials …
The physical activity at work (PAW) study: a cluster randomised trial of a multicomponent short-break intervention to reduce sitting time and increase physical activity …
K Akksilp, JJE Koh, V Tan, EH Tong… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Sedentary behaviour increases the risks of non-communicable diseases. The
objective of this trial was to evaluate the effect of the Physical Activity at Work …
objective of this trial was to evaluate the effect of the Physical Activity at Work …
Physical exercise and health-related quality of life in office workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Office workers are at high risk for many chronic diseases, lowering their health-related
quality of life (HRQOL). This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to summarize the …
quality of life (HRQOL). This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to summarize the …
What works to improve wellbeing? A rapid systematic review of 223 interventions evaluated with the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-Being Scales
JM Blodgett, JM Birch, M Musella, F Harkness… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Introduction: The Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale (WEMWBS) is a commonly
used scale of mental wellbeing focusing entirely on the positive aspect of mental health. It …
used scale of mental wellbeing focusing entirely on the positive aspect of mental health. It …
The effectiveness of multi-component interventions targeting physical activity or sedentary behaviour amongst office workers: a three-arm cluster randomised …
Background Interventions to increase physical activity or reduce sedentary behaviour within
the workplace setting have shown mixed effects. This cluster randomised controlled trial …
the workplace setting have shown mixed effects. This cluster randomised controlled trial …
A Systematic Literature Review on Health Benefits, Incentives, and Applications to Promote Walking in Urban Areas
The transportation sector contributes significantly to global warming, as well as to urban
fabric problems such as traffic congestion, traffic accidents, noise pollution, and air pollution …
fabric problems such as traffic congestion, traffic accidents, noise pollution, and air pollution …
Is it worth it? Cost-effectiveness analysis of a commercial physical activity app
R Rondina, M Hong, S Sarma, M Mitchell - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Government interest in investing in commercial physical activity apps has
increased with little evidence of their cost-effectiveness. This is the first study to our …
increased with little evidence of their cost-effectiveness. This is the first study to our …
[HTML][HTML] Measuring, analyzing, and presenting work productivity loss in randomized controlled trials: a scoping review
W Zhang, P Tocher, J L'Heureux, J Sou, H Sun - Value in Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed to conduct a scoping review of randomized controlled trials
(RCTs) and investigate which work productivity loss outcomes were measured in these …
(RCTs) and investigate which work productivity loss outcomes were measured in these …