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Consolidated guidance for behavioral intervention pilot and feasibility studies
BackgroundIn the behavioral sciences, conducting pilot and/or feasibility studies (PFS) is a key step that provides essential information used to...
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Effectiveness of a Behavioral Activation Intervention for Peripartum Women with Opioid Use Disorder
Pregnant women with opioid use disorder show elevated rates of comorbid mental health problems, both of which are associated with negative health...
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Randomized Controlled Trial of the Behavioral Intervention for Physical Activity in Multiple Sclerosis Project: Response Heterogeneity and Predictors of Change
BackgroundWe reported that a social cognitive theory-based (SCT), Internet-delivered behavioral intervention increased device-measured minutes/day of...
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Postpartum Behavioral Sleep Intervention for Smoking Relapse Prevention: A Pilot Trial
ObjectivesRates of postpartum smoking relapse are high (70–90%) but standard relapse prevention interventions are not effective postpartum. This...
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Implementing a cognitive behavioral intervention for patients with head and neck cancer
PurposeSequelae of and therapies for head and neck cancers (HNC) are associated with physical and functional impairment as well as increased levels...
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Feasibility indicators in obesity-related behavioral intervention preliminary studies: a historical sco** review
BackgroundBehavioral interventions are often complex, operate at multiple levels, across settings, and employ a range of behavior change techniques....
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Sleep Technology Intervention to Target Cardiometabolic Health (STITCH): a randomized controlled study of a behavioral sleep extension intervention compared to an education control to improve sleep duration, blood pressure, and cardiometabolic health among adults with elevated blood pressure/hypertension
BackgroundShort sleep duration, defined as < 7 h sleep on weeknights, affects 40% of the US adult population, contributing to the increased risk for...
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Digital Adaptive Behavioral Interventions to Improve HIV Prevention and Care: Innovations in Intervention Approach and Experimental Design
Purpose of ReviewRecent advances in digital technologies can be leveraged to adapt HIV prevention and treatment services to the rapidly changing...
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Empirical validation of the information-motivation-behavioral skills model of gestational weight management behavior: a framework for intervention
BackgroundUnhealthy gestational weight gain is a modifiable risk factor for adverse maternal and child health. Appropriate and effective intervention...
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Development of a Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention for Internalized Weight Stigma
Individuals with a higher body weight are the targets of pervasive social stigma. This stigma can become self-directed or internalized, leading to...
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Use of guidelines, checklists, frameworks, and recommendations in behavioral intervention preliminary studies and associations with reporting comprehensiveness: a sco** bibliometric review
BackgroundGuidelines, checklists, frameworks, and recommendations (GCFRs) related to preliminary studies serve as essential resources to assist...
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Acceptability and Feasibility of the Telehealth Bariatric Behavioral Intervention to Increase Physical Activity Before Bariatric Surgery: A Single-Case Experimental Study (Part I)
BackgroundPhysical activity (PA) can play an important role in optimizing metabolic/bariatric surgery (MBS) outcomes. However, many MBS patients have...
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Evaluation of “Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools” (CBITS) in child welfare programs in Germany: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundChildren and adolescents growing up in child welfare institutions have been frequently exposed to traumatic events and psychosocial stress...
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Adaptation of a guided low-intensity behavioral activation intervention for people with dementia in Sweden: a qualitative study exploring the needs and preferences of key stakeholders
BackgroundDespite depression being prevalent in people with dementia, contributing to negative health outcomes and placing increased burden on...
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Multiple beneficial effects of 1-year nutritional–behavioral intervention on anthropometric and metabolic parameters in overweight and obese boys
PurposeChildhood obesity is on the rise worldwide increasing the risk for metabolic, cardiovascular and liver diseases in children. Eating habits and...
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Advancing Intervention and Prevention Research for Behavioral Health Problems Through Data Synthesis
This commentary on the special issue, “Innovations and Applications of Integrative Data Analysis (IDA) and Related Data Harmonization Procedures in...
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In-person versus online delivery of a behavioral sleep intervention (Slee** Sound©) for children with ADHD: protocol for a parallel-group, non-inferiority, randomized controlled trial
BackgroundChildren with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often experience sleep difficulties such as difficulty initiating and...
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Effectiveness of Clinic-Based Brief Behavioral Intervention (BBI) in Long-term Reduction of ADHD Symptoms Among Preschoolers
Preschoolers commonly experience symptoms of ADHD and disruptive behavior problems. Behavioral parent management training (PMT) is an evidence-based...
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Barriers and confidence among colorectal and prostate cancer survivors participating in two behavioral intervention studies
PurposeExercise and healthy diet are key components of cancer survivorship. We sought to explore perceived barriers to engaging in healthy diet and...
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Body, Breath, and Mind: Feasibility of an Internet Intervention for Depressive Symptoms Combining Qi Gong and Behavioral Activation
BackgroundResearch has consistently shown that the motor system and emotional processes are interrelated in non-clinical as well as in clinical...
