Identifying predictors of adverse outcomes after termination of seclusion in psychiatric intensive care units.

Background: Seclusion is a restrictive practice that many healthcare services are trying to reduce. Previous studies have sought to identify predictors of seclusion initiation, but few have investigated factors associated with adverse outcomes after seclusion termination.

Aims: To assess the factors that predict an adverse outcome within 24 h of seclusion termination.

The acute effects of baobab fruit ( Adansonia digitata) on satiety in healthy adults.

Background: The baobab fruit is high in both dietary fibre and polyphenols and therefore may increase satiety. The aim of the study was to measure the effects of baobab fruit extract on satiety.

Methods: The study was conducted on 20 healthy participants.