COMPARATIVE EFFICACY OF METACOGNITIVE THERAPY VERSUS COGNITIVE-BEHAVIORAL THERAPY ON REDUCING THE METACOGNITIVE BELIEFS, FUSION BELIEFS, STOP SIGNALS AND CONTROL/THREAT BELIEFS IN PATIENT WITH WASHING OBSESSION

Comparative Efficacy of Metacognitive therapy versus Cognitive-Behavioral therapy on reducing the metacognitive beliefs, fusion beliefs, stop signals and control/threat beliefs in patient with washing obsession

Background: Due to the complex nature and varied symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder, different treatments have been used for OCD.Objective: The aim of this study was comparing the efficacy of cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT) and meta-cognitive therapy (MCT) on reducing metacognitive beliefs, fusion beliefs, internal stop signals and control/

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1D neural network design to detect cardiac arrhythmias

This article shows a neuronal network for deep learning focused on recognizing and classification five types of cardiac signals (Sinus, Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter, and Atrial Fibrillation).The final objective is to obtain an architecture that can be implemented in an embedded earphone wire cover system as a pr

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The use of contracts to implement and manage healthy vending: best practice recommendations for effective and sustained interventions

Abstract Background Contracts can be an effective lever to implement and manage health-enabling food retail environments.However, guidance for the effective use of contracts in food retail settings is limited.The use of contracts to create healthy food vending environments is one area where policy attention has been focussed in high income countrie

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