Effects of structured and unstructured interventions on fundamental motor skills in preschool children: a meta-analysis

D Chen, G Zhao, J Fu, S Shun, L Su, Z He… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background It has been suggested that higher levels of fundamental motor skills (FMS)
promote the physical health of preschool-aged children. The impacts of structured and …

[HTML][HTML] Practical considerations for sample size calculation for cluster randomized trials

C Leyrat, S Eldridge, M Taljaard, K Hemming - Journal of Epidemiology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cluster randomized trials are an essential design in public health and medical research,
when individual randomization is infeasible or undesirable for scientific or logistical reasons …

Does implementation matter? Associations between implementation of Maine's anti-bullying law and bullying victimization among high school youth

MR Ramirez, J Seedorff, JE Cavanaugh, A Ryan… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose To characterize the relationship between implementation of an antibullying law and
bullying rates among high school youth. Methods School staff (administrators, counselors …

Uncovering individualised treatment effects for educational trials

ZM Xiao, O Hauser, C Kirkwood, DZ Li, T Ford… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Large-scale Randomised Controlled Trials (RCTs) are widely regarded as “the gold
standard” for testing the causal effects of school-based interventions. RCTs typically present …

Indoor Environment and Health Effects: Protocol of an Exploratory Panel Study among Young Adults in China (China IEHE Study)

S Liu, W Wang, Y Zhao, L Li, W Zhang, X Ji… - Environment & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Indoor environment and health have drawn public attention worldwide. However, the joint
health effects and mechanisms of exposure to different types of indoor environmental factors …

Bullying and oral health in Egyptian adolescents: the moderating role of sense of coherence and resistance to peer influence

AH Elwan, A Samaha, WE Abdelaziz - BMC Oral Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Bullying is the intentional, repeated and prolonged aggressive behavior
towards victim (s) who feel powerless to defend themselves. It could influence adolescents' …

[HTML][HTML] Variability of Hepatitis C Treatment Cascade Outcomes among People Who Inject Drugs across Geographically Diverse Clinics in the US: The HERO Study

SS Lopes, M Heo, I Pericot-Valverde, BL Norton… - Viruses, 2024 - mdpi.com
Heterogeneity of outcomes across different clinical trial study sites is often inevitable.
Understanding how outcomes differ by site is important for planning future programs and …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluating design features and analysing the intra-cluster correlation coefficients for pupil health outcomes in school-based cluster randomised controlled trials

K Parker - 2023 - ore.exeter.ac.uk
Cluster randomised trials (CRTs) are used in schools to evaluate interventions for improving
pupil health outcomes. Little is known about the methodological practices of these studies …