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A structured, telephone-delivered intervention to reduce methamphetamine use: study protocol for a parallel-group randomised controlled trial
BackgroundAustralia has one of the highest rates of methamphetamine (MA) use in the world; however, uptake of in-person psychological treatment...
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Telephone outreach by volunteer navigators: a theory-based evaluation of an intervention to improve access to appropriate primary care
BackgroundA pilot intervention in a participatory research programme in Québec, Canada, used telephone outreach by volunteer patient navigators to...
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Study protocol of a telephone problem-solving intervention for Spanish-speaking caregivers of veterans post-stroke: an 8-session investigator-blinded, two-arm parallel (intervention vs usual care), randomized clinical trial
BackgroundStroke is one of the leading causes of death and the main cause of long-term disability in the United States. The significant risk factors...
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Effect of an educational intervention for telephone triage nurses on out-of-hours attendance: a pragmatic randomized controlled study
BackgroundTelephone triage has been established in many countries as a response to the challenge of non-urgent use of out-of-hours primary care...
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The roles of the dietitian in an 18-week telephone and mobile application nutrition intervention for upper gastrointestinal cancer: a qualitative analysis
PurposeThis study aimed to explore the patient-dietitian experience during an 18-week nutrition counselling intervention delivered using the...
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Description of a telephone and Internet-based intervention to improve community responses to COVID-19 spread
BackgroundThis paper describes the process and results of a health promotion intervention to engage lay communities using telephone and online...
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Feasibility of a telephone-delivered educational intervention for knowledge transfer of COVID-19-related information to older adults in Hong Kong: a pre–post-pilot study
BackgroundDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, educational interventions have become necessary to prevent the spread of health-related misinformation among...
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SAFETEL: a pilot randomised controlled trial to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a safety planning and telephone follow-up intervention to reduce suicidal behaviour
BackgroundA previous suicide attempt is an important predictor of future suicide. However, there are no evidence-based interventions administered in...
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Telephone assessment of new hernia referrals—is it possible?
PurposeUtilisation of remote clinics is increasing in healthcare settings worldwide. During the height of the COVID pandemic, our UK-based teaching...
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The telephone nursing dialogue process: an integrative review
BackgroundTelephone nursing involves triage, advice, and care management provided by a nurse over the telephone. The telephone nursing dialogue...
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The effect of telephone counseling based on Orem’s model on adherence to treatment and resilience of patients with coronary angioplasty: a randomized clinical trial
BackgroundThis study aimed to determine the effect of telephone counseling based on Orem’s Self-Care Model on adherence to treatment and resilience...
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Twelve-month effectiveness of telephone and SMS support to mothers with children aged 2 years in reducing children’s BMI: a randomized controlled trial
Background/objectivesFew quality intervention studies have assessed whether a combined telephone and short message service (SMS) intervention to...
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Enhancing the quality of psychological interventions delivered by telephone in mental health services: increasing the likelihood of successful implementation using a theory of change
BackgroundThe implementation of new and complex interventions in mental health settings can be challenging. This paper explores the use of a Theory...
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Implementing a successful proactive telephone breastfeeding peer support intervention: volunteer recruitment, training, and intervention delivery in the RUBY randomised controlled trial
BackgroundThe RUBY randomised controlled trial demonstrated the benefit of proactive telephone peer support in promoting breastfeeding continuation...
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Predictors of dropout, time spent on the program and client satisfaction in an internet-based, telephone-assisted CBT anxiety program among elementary school children in a population-based sample
Increasing evidence has shown that childhood anxiety can be effectively treated by Internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (ICBT). Being able to...
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Intervention Fidelity of Telephone Motivational Interviewing On Physical Activity, Fruit Intake, and Vegetable Consumption in Dutch Outpatients With and Without Hypertension
BackgroundIn theory, Motivational Interviewing (MI) fidelity should be associated with client outcomes. Nevertheless, this fidelity-effectiveness...
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Development of a Telephone-Delivered Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Intervention for People Living with HIV who are Hazardous Drinkers
Alcohol use among people living with HIV (PWH) has been increasingly recognized as an important component of HIV care . Transdiagnostic treatments,...
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Nurse-led telephone follow-up according to the revised nursing outcomes classification for laryngeal carcinoma surgery patients: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundThis study used the revised nursing outcomes classification (NOC) outlined in our previous study, “Core nursing outcomes for...
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Effectiveness of adjunct telephone-based postnatal care on maternal and infant illness in the Greater Accra Region, Ghana: a randomized controlled trial
IntroductionGlobally, postnatal care (PNC) is fraught with challenges. Despite high PNC coverages in Ghana’s Greater Accra Region (GAR), maternal and...
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The effectiveness of a telephone smoking cessation program in mental health clinic patients by level of mental well-being and functioning: a secondary data analysis of a randomized clinical trial
BackgroundFew studies have examined the effectiveness of telephone smoking cessation interventions by severity of behavioral health symptoms. Using...