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The workshop emphasized the optimization of interventions and the effectiveness and implementation of trials.
Practitioners should consider these emphasized areas to improve behavioral intervention effectiveness.
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The workshop placed particular emphasis on the designing and preliminary testing of behavioral interventions, the optimization of interventions, and the later effectiveness and implementation of trials.
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The claim is based on the outcomes of a workshop focused on intervention strategies.
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Innovative study designs and methods for optimizing and implementing behavioral interventions to improve health.
Sylvie Naar et al. · Health Psychology · 2018
DOI 10.1037/hea0000657
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