Advertising by dentists is a controversial issue. Many feel that advertising is necessary for creating dental awareness, whereas, many others feel that it should be banned to keep intact the ethical aspect of the profession, which aims at serving the community. This study explores consumers' ideas about advertising. A total of 562 respondents from various parts of India participated in this study. The response rate was 46.83%. The data were analyzed by applying the chi-square test of association and the Z test of difference between two proportions at 5% and 1% level of significance (i.e., p<.05 and p<.01).
Download full-text PDF |
Source |
|---|---|
| http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07359683.2014.907123 | DOI Listing |
Publication Analysis
Top Keywords
Similar Publications
Background: Identifying strategies to engage with potential participants is critical for efficient enrollment in Alzheimer's Disease (AD) trials. Previous studies link faster speed of first contact with successful phone interview completion for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) participants. This has not been examined in AD participants.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Recruiting large numbers of study participants for Alzheimer's Disease (AD) drug trials remains a significant challenge in need of more effective approaches. Advertising can be an effective way to reach large numbers of prospective participants, but can suffer from low attendance rates. This study examined the relationship between the initial behaviors of prospective AD trial participants who did not attend their first scheduled appointment and their overall likelihood of eventually attending an in-person consultation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDementia Care Research and Psychosocial Factors.
Alzheimers Dement
December 2024
University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom.
Background: We investigate perceptions of soft robotics in individuals with neurodegenerative diseases (NDD) from diverse communities. Soft robotics is made from soft, flexible materials to make it safer for users. It is a fast-emerging medical field with applications ranging from diagnosis to rehabilitation practices.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDementia Care Research and Psychosocial Factors.
Alzheimers Dement
December 2024
Newcastle University, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom.
Background: Approximately 944,000 people are living with dementia in the UK (∼0.8% of the population). The World Health Organisation consider dementia a public health priority.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPotential Risks from Cannabis-Infused Beverages: A Critical Review.
Cannabis
December 2024
Peter Boris Centre for Addictions Research, St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton and McMaster University.
Unlabelled: Although Canada legalized cannabis beverages in 2019, most available research on acute cannabis intoxication derives from dried flower and edible products. The distinct bioavailability and pharmacokinetic properties of phytocannabinoids ingested from beverages, however, contribute to significantly different acute and long-term effects that need to be better understood to ensure consumer safety.
Objective: This review investigates existing cannabis beverage literature, with a particular focus on acute intoxication effects.
Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?
Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!