Commentary: Can cognitive behavioral therapy of insomnia be effectively provided via an Internet-based program?

10/20/2017

Feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a self-hypnosis intervention available on the web for cancer survivors with insomnia

10/20/2017

Insomnia is highly prevalent among cancer survivors. Previous research suggests cancer survivors may prefer non-pharmacological insomnia treatments and are especially amenable to alternative treatments such as hypnosis. Yet, little is…

Preconception Markers of Dual Risk for Alcohol and Smoking Exposed Pregnancy: Tools for Primary Prevention

10/20/2017

Objective: Effective preconception primary prevention strategies are needed for women who are at dual risk for alcohol and smoking exposed pregnancies. The current study seeks to identify risk factors that can…

Motivational Interviewing + Feedback Intervention to Reduce Alcohol-Exposed Pregnancy Risk among College Binge Drinkers: Determinants and Patterns of Response

10/20/2017

Many college women are at risk for pregnancy, and binge drinking college women are often at risk for alcohol-exposed pregnancy. Brief interventions with sustainable outcomes are needed, particularly for college…

A pilot randomized clinical trial of two medication adherence and drug use interventions for HIV+ crack cocaine users

10/20/2017

Background Crack cocaine use undermines adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). This pilot randomized clinical trial tested the feasibility and efficacy of 2 interventions based on the Information–Motivation–Behavioral Skill model to improve HAART…

A values-based Motivational Interviewing (MI) intervention for pediatric obesity: Study design and methods for MI Values

10/20/2017

To reduce pediatric obesity in clinical settings, multidisciplinary behaviorally-based treatment programs are recommended. High attrition and poor compliance are two difficulties frequently encountered in such programs. A brief, empathic and…

Effect of automated bio-behavioral feedback on the control of Type 1 Diabetes

10/20/2017

OBJECTIVE To test the effect of an automated system providing real-time estimates of HbA1c, glucose variability, and risk for hypoglycemia. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS For 1 year, 120 adults with type 1…

Mobile Intervention Design in Diabetes: Review and Recommendations

10/20/2017

Mobile technology enhances the potential to assess, prompt, educate, and engage individuals with diabetes. The near-ubiquitous presence of mobile phones allows real-time contextually relevant support for diabetes self-care. We review…

Validation of the Insomnia Severity Index as a Web-Based Measure

10/20/2017

Although the Insomnia Severity Index (ISI) is already administered online, this frequently used instrument has not been validated for Web delivery. This study compares online and paper-and-pencil ISI versions completed…

Establishing guidelines for executing and reporting Internet intervention research

10/20/2017

The field of Internet interventions is growing rapidly. New programs are continually being developed to facilitate health and mental health promotion, disease and emotional distress prevention, risk factor management, treatment,…