Academic Articles & Research Papers

Effects of music medicine on anxiety among primigravida mothers of preterm neonates: The CalM MOM randomised controlled trial protocol.

Caregiver-led versus therapist-led training programme for caregivers of children with cerebral palsy in rural Malawi: a feasibility randomised controlled trial.

Immunogenicity and safety of Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) and updated Thai Red Cross (UTRC) intradermal rabies vaccine regimens among healthy adults in India: A phase 4, open label, equivalence randomised controlled trial.

Protocol for the GAPA person-centred dental care at home intervention: a substudy within a cluster randomised controlled trial in Swedish home care.

Internet-based exercise interventions for the treatment of depression and anxiety: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.

Enhancing physical activity in early childhood for 3-5-year-old children born very preterm: protocol for an Australian randomised controlled trial of Active-Prem.

Randomised controlled trial of SHORT duration antibiotic thERapy for critically ill patients with sepsis (SHORTER trial): protocol for a mixed-methods process evaluation.

Longer term impact of universal school-based mindfulness training compared with normal school provision on adolescent mental health and well-being, teacher mental health and school climate: results from the 2-year follow-up in the MYRIAD cluster randomised controlled trial.

Radiosensitising strategies in locally advanced head and neck cancer: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials (RADIANCE-NMA).

Long-term effectiveness of app-based therapy for female urinary incontinence: 48-week follow-up of a randomised controlled trial.

Evaluating the efficacy of an SMS text message information and support programme for people who have experienced a motor vehicle-related injury: protocol for a double-blind randomised controlled trial.

The Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Interventions in Enhancing Psychological Well-Being in Athletes: A Scoping Review of Randomised Controlled Trials.

Effect of local versus global risk and normative information on voluntary quarantine adoption: protocol for a 2×2 randomised controlled trial leveraging app-based epigames across diverse congregate settings (The Epi-Q Study).

Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Anxiety, Depressive Symptoms and Psychological Distress in Women with Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials.

Community health and well-being workers (CHWWs) for preventive healthcare services uptake in the UK: a cluster-randomised controlled trial protocol.

Effect of the mHealth-supported Healthy Future programme delivered by community health workers on maternal and child health in rural China: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

Introduction Millions of young rural children in China still suffer from poor health and malnutrition, partly due to a lack of knowledge about optimal perinatal and child care among rural mothers and caregivers. Meanwhile, there is an urgen...

Navigating public health research in UK secondary schools: key challenges and opportunities identified by researchers

Abstract Objective Conducting health research with adolescents involves navigating complex challenges at both organisational and individual levels. As part of evaluating the EACH-B (Engaging Adolescents with Changing Behaviour) intervention...

Real-time perioperative communication technologies for reducing family anxiety: a systematic review

Family members often experience anxiety during the intraoperative period because of uncertainty regarding surgical progress and the patient’s condition. Real-time perioperative communication technologies, including mobile applications, auto...

Why did an effective Dutch complex psycho-social intervention for people with dementia not work in the German healthcare context? Lessons learnt from a process evaluation alongside a multicentre RCT

Background The positive effects of the Dutch Community Occupational Therapy in Dementia programme on patients' daily functioning were not found in a multicentre randomised controlled trial (RCT) in Germany.Objectives To evaluate possible ef...

Group-format, peer-facilitated mental health promotion interventions for students in higher education settings: a scoping review protocol

Introduction Young people in higher education face various stressors that can make them vulnerable to mental ill-health. Mental health promotion in this group therefore has important potential benefits. Peer-facilitated and group-format int...