Can SBAR be implemented with high fidelity and does it improve communication between healthcare workers? A systematic review by Leahora Rotteau, Lisha Lo, Kaveh Shojania

“…Future efforts to improve communication using SBAR should first confirm high fidelity uptake in clinical settings rather than assuming this has occurred.PROSPERO registration number CRD42018111377.…”
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Feasibility study protocol: implementing consultation-based high-quality palliative care services in intensive care units by Shin Hye Yoo, Ye Sul Jeung, Yejin Kim, Seyeon Kim, Yoon Sun Jung, Tae Jung Kim

“…Data will also be made available on request to participants, funding agencies and interested researchers.Trial registration number NCT06490835.…”
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Factors contributing to the implementation of interventions to prevent and manage intensive care unit delirium: a systematic review protocol by Roxanne M Parslow, Andrew Booth, Maria Pufulete, Andrew J Moore, Ben Gibbison, Burak Kundakci, Katherine Louise Jones

“…They will also form part of an evidence map and logic model for factors that can improve the implementation of strategies for prevention, identification and management of ICUD.PROSPERO registration number CRD42024537313.…”
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Implementation and impact of mobile health (mHealth) in the management of diabetes mellitus in Africa: a systematic review protocol by Jean Claude Mutabazi, Ezekiel Musa, Franklin Okechukwu Dike, Blessing Chinenye Ubani, Ahmed Sherif Isa, Chidiebele Ezeude, Henry Iheonye, Isah Idris Ainavi

“…Dissemination of results will be through peer reviewed publication and conference presentation.PROSPERO registration number CRD42021218674.…”
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The REFRACT trial: implementation of Bayesian power priors in a randomised, sequential phase II adaptive platform trial by Charlotte Gaskell, Kim Linton, Mark Bishton, Graham McIlroy, Siân Lax, Sonia Fox, Louise Hopkins, Rebecca Collings, Malcolm Rhodes, Tania Seale, Aimee Jackson

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Interrupted time series analysis of pediatric hospital acquired malnutrition risk score implementation in hospitalized Thai children by Thitichaya Leesurapong, Suchaorn Saengnipanthkul, Prapassara Sirikarn, Phanthila Sitthikarnkha, Leelawadee Techasatian, Rattapon Uppala

“…A quasi-experimental interrupted time series (ITS) design was employed, involving three phases: pre-implementation, implementation (staff training), and post-implementation (routine use of PHaM). …”
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Protocol for the implementation evaluation of an integrated paediatric and primary care model: Strengthening Care for Children (SC4C) by Yvonne Zurynski, Susan Woolfenden, Peter D Hibbert, Harriet Hiscock, Raghu Lingam, Karen Wheeler, Michael Hodgins, Jade Burley, Rachel Pelly, Jane Le, Sonia Khano, Tammy Meyers Morris, Stephanie Germano

“…Introduction Implementation evaluations provide insight into how interventions are delivered across varying contexts and why interventions work in some contexts and not in others. …”
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Evaluating implementation preparedness for suicide screening and referral in a Nepali emergency department: A mixed-methods study by Anmol P Shrestha, Roshana Shrestha, Ajay Risal, Renu Shakya, Kripa Sigdel, Riya Bajracharya, Pratiksha Paudel, Divya Gumudavelly, Emilie Egger, Sophia Zhuang, Lakshmi Vijayakumar, Ashley Hagaman

“…Trial Registration NCT06094959 clinicaltrials.gov…”
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Evidence adaptation and tailored implementation of family bereavement support in specialised palliative care: A multi-method study by Myrta Kohler, Qëndresa Thaqi, Silke Kuske, Torsten Schwalbach, Marco Riguzzi, Rahel Naef

“…Registration: https://osf.io/qgr7y…”
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Implemented machine learning tools to inform decision-making for patient care in hospital settings: a scoping review by Sharon E Straus, Andrea C Tricco, Sonia M Thomas, P Alison Paprica, Vera Nincic, Marco Ghassemi, Amanda Parker, Areej Hezam, Charmalee Harris, Orna Fennelly, Jessie McGowan

“…Objectives To identify ML tools in hospital settings and how they were implemented to inform decision-making for patient care through a scoping review. …”
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Talking placebo: a qualitative study of patients’ attitudes toward open-label placebo implementation into clinical practice by Antje Frey Nascimento, Berfin Bakis, Jens Gaab, Tobias Schneider, Athina Papadopoulou, Athina Papadopoulou, Milena Ritter, Michael H. Bernstein, Michael H. Bernstein, Charlotte R. Blease, Charlotte R. Blease, Cosima Locher, Cosima Locher

“…The themes reflect an in-depth discussion of the usage of OLPs in the clinical context, accompanied by different ambivalences regarding implementation, prerequisites, and the provider role.ConclusionThe FGDs provided insights into distinct attitudes, concerns, varying acceptance, and patients’ ideas regarding the clinical implementation of OLP interventions. …”
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Implementing a structured model for osteoarthritis care in primary healthcare: A stepped-wedge cluster-randomised trial. by Nina Østerås, Tuva Moseng, Leti van Bodegom-Vos, Krysia Dziedzic, Ibrahim Mdala, Bård Natvig, Jan Harald Røtterud, Unni-Berit Schjervheim, Thea Vliet Vlieland, Øyvor Andreassen, Jorun Nystuen Hansen, Kåre Birger Hagen

“…<h4>Trial registration</h4>ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02333656.…”
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Understanding the Feasibility to Implement Schistosomiasis Elimination Project Under China-Zimbabwe Cooperation: A Pilot Study Protocol by Yingjun Qian, Nicholas Midzi, Shizhu Li, Masceline Jenipher Mutsaka-Makuvaza, Shan Lv, Wei Ding, Zhiqiang Qin, Hongmei Li, Jie Zhou, Ling Tang, Changlian Li, Xinling Yu, Liang Shi, White Soko, Isaac Phiri, Cremance Tshuma, Munyaradzi Dobbie, Xiao-Nong Zhou

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Latin America has the largest area under augmentative biological control worldwide, mainly with applications in open field crops by Joop C. van Lenteren, Vanda H.P. Bueno, Wagner Bettiol

“…However, there are also factors frustrating implementation of ABC of which the most important are the lobbying activities of the synthetic pesticide industry and lack of application of the true cost principle for these pesticides which makes them unrealistically cheap. …”
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Robot-Assisted Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (Robo-TMS): A Review by Wenzhi Bai, Andrew Weightman, Rory J O'Connor, Zhengtao Ding, Mingming Zhang, Sheng Quan Xie, Zhenhong Li

“…Our findings suggest that broader clinical adoption of Robo-TMS is currently limited by unverified clinical applicability, high operational complexity, and substantial implementation costs. Emerging technologies&#x2014;including marker-less tracking, non-rigid registration, learning-based electric field (E-field) modelling, individualised magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) generation, robot-assisted multi-locus TMS (Robo-mTMS), and automated calibration and registration&#x2014;present promising pathways to address these challenges.…”
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Nationwide implementation of the international multidisciplinary best-practice for locally advanced pancreatic cancer (PREOPANC-4): study protocol by T. F. Stoop, L. W. F. Seelen, F. R. van ’t Land, A. C. van der Hout, J. C. M. Scheepens, M. Ali, A. M. Stiggelbout, B. M. van der Kolk, B. A. Bonsing, D. J. Lips, D. J. A. de Groot, E. van Veldhuisen, E. D. Kerver, E. R. Manusama, F. Daams, G. Kazemier, G. A. Cirkel, G. van Tienhoven, G. A. Patijn, H. N. Lelieveld-Rier, I. H. de Hingh, I. E. G. van Hellemond, J. H. Wijsman, J. I. Erdmann, J. S. D. Mieog, J. de Vos-Geelen, J. W. B. de Groot, K. R. D. Lutchman, L. J. Mekenkamp, L. W. Kranenburg, L. P. M. Beuk, M. W. Nijkamp, M. den Dulk, M. B. Polée, M. Y. V. Homs, M. L. Wumkes, M. W. J. Stommel, O. R. Busch, R. F. de Wilde, R. T. Theijse, S. A. C. Luelmo, S. Festen, T. L. Bollen, U. P. Neumann, V. E. de Meijer, W. A. Draaisma, B. Groot Koerkamp, I. Q. Molenaar, C. L. Wolfgang, M. Del Chiaro, M. G. H. Katz, T. Hackert, J. A. C. Rietjens, J. W. Wilmink, H. C. van Santvoort, C. H. J. van Eijck, M. G. Besselink, for the Dutch Pancreatic Cancer Group

“…Methods Nationwide program implementing the international multidisciplinary best-practice for LAPC. …”
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Effect of India’s flagship conditional maternity benefit scheme on utilization of maternal and child health services: evidence from a statewide evaluation study by Rupsa Banerjee, Bhanu Shanker Singh, Neha Sahrawat, Amit Mehrotra, Sumant Swain, Ram Manohar Mishra, Piush Antony, U. Aparna, B. K. Jain, Sutapa Bandyopadhyay Neogi

“…Conclusion Despite operational challenges, PMMVY has been effective in improving the utilization of health services like antenatal check-ups, childbirth registration and child immunization. The benefits of the scheme may be maximized by addressing those limitations in its delivery.…”
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Evaluating an internal quality assurance process for achieving national accreditation standards in midwifery education: a study protocol by Frida Berg, Kerstin Erlandsson, Paridhi Jha, Helena Wigert, Bharati Sharma, Malin Bogren

“…The registration number is: ISRCTN14492910.…”
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Core functions and forms in home-delivered meal programs: a stakeholder-driven approach to identifying essential practices by Lisa A. Juckett, Kimberly P. Bernard, Melissa A. Clark, Emily A. Gadbois, Bernadette Wright, Kali S. Thomas

“…Trial registration NCT registration: NCT05357261 ; April 27, 2022.…”
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A cluster randomized stepped wedge implementation trial of scale-up approaches to ending pregnancy-related and -associated morbidity and mortality disparities in 12 Michigan counti... by Jennifer E. Johnson, Jaye Clement, Alla Sikorskii, Amy Loree, Margaret Vander Meulen, LeeAnne Roman, James W. Dearing, Hannah Bolder, Jonne McCoy White, Robert Sokol, Cristian Meghea

“…Discussion This implementation trial will be the first to evaluate an implementation approach to scaling community health equity-focused maternal safety guidelines, addressing an understudied aspect of implementation science (i.e., scale-up). …”
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