Predictors of treatment responseMethodsImproves outcomesPredictsEvaluateAdultsPredictLong-term outcomeMeasureLongitudinalChronicStudyCorrelationPatientTumorMeasuresInterventionsDiagnosisPredictiveConclusionsPrimary outcomeVIROLOGICAL RESPONSETherapeuticConclusionAdaptationsTargeted therapyCharacteristicsAssessmentCohortMetastasesTumourFindingsDisorderPredictionSystematicPredictor2020InfectionSurgical treatmentDisabilityImproveWorseSignificantlyResultsAnxietyDataHealthCentersResearchMeasurementAdherenceRegimensPatient'sRadiotherapyExtra-hepaticUnivariate analysisFactorsPreventionRituximab
Predictors of treatment response1
- Outcomes of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for depression and predictors of treatment response in Veterans Health Administration patients. (bvsalud.org)
Methods5
- Methods Clinical and radiographic 5-year outcome was compared between initial strategies. (bmj.com)
- Methods: In a well characterized prospective cohort of 398 genotype 1 infected patients treated with pegylated interferon-alpha and ribavirin for 24-72 weeks (INDIV-2 study) 25-OH-vitamin D levels and different single nucleotide polymorphisms were analyzed together with known biochemical parameters for a correlation with virologic treatment outcome. (uni-koeln.de)
- METHODS The 21 item measure of outcome in ocular disease (MOOD) assesses the patient's view of outcome in terms of visual function and the impact of treatment. (bmj.com)
- Methods Data were used from the FLOW (Function, Living, Outcomes, and Work) cohort of patients with COPD (n=1202) and matched controls without COPD (n=302). (bmj.com)
- METHODS: Longitudinal outcomes of (PER) usage were assessed using actuarial statistics in an observational nonrandomised multicentre study of 181 people with epilepsy (PWE) refractory to first and second line drugs. (ox.ac.uk)
Improves outcomes2
- Atrial fibrillation ablation improves outcomes in patients with end-stage heart failure. (consultantlive.com)
- https://www.escardio.org/The-ESC/Press-Office/Press-releases/Atrial-fibrillation-ablation-improves-outcomes-in-patients-with-end-stage-heart-failure. (consultantlive.com)
Predicts1
- Good-response to treatment independently predicts significantly better 5-year clinical and radiographic outcome. (bmj.com)
Evaluate4
- Objective To investigate the long-term effects of the tight control (TC) and conventional (CT) methotrexate-based strategies of the Computer Assisted Management in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis trial in early rheumatoid arthritis and evaluate the predictive value of an early response to treatment. (bmj.com)
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for depression (ACT-D) is a promising depression treatment which has not been evaluated on a large scale within VA. This study aimed to evaluate ACT-D's effectiveness in a national, treatment -seeking sample of Veterans . (bvsalud.org)
- Clinical evaluation seems to be a useful tool to evaluate the response of azithromycin to active trachoma cases in schoolchildren in a country with limited resources. (who.int)
- CONCLUSIONS The MOOD is a practical and scientifically sound patient based measure which can be used in research and audit to evaluate outcomes following treatment for uveal melanoma. (bmj.com)
Adults3
- Positive outcomes with adults have prompted researchers to adapt DBT for adolescents. (springer.com)
- The current study aimed to examine whether treatment self-efficacy (self-efficacy regarding the mastery of obstacles during treatment) in guided Internet-delivered therapy for anxiety disorders in adults could be a predictor of lower dropout rates and greater symptom reduction. (frontiersin.org)
- Effects of state opioid prescribing laws on use of opioid and other pain treatments among commercially insured U.S. adults. (ahrq.gov)
Predict7
- 9 Disease activity during the first 3 months of treatment has been related to clinical and radiographic outcome after the first year of treatment, 6 10 11 and an early treatment response can predict the long-term work disability outcome. (bmj.com)
- Despite the availability of numerous types of masks and interfaces, CPAP is often poorly tolerated, and it is difficult to predict which patients will adhere and respond to treatment (11). (cdc.gov)
- The current study explored whether changes in pain acceptance in the very early treatment phase of an interdisciplinary cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)-based treatment program for chronic pain predict pain outcomes. (mdpi.com)
- Previous studies have shown that using standard practices, such as MRI imaging - assessing the size, location - and number of brain metastases - well as the primary cancer type and condition of the patient, oncologists are able to predict treatment failure (defined as continued growth of the tumour) about 65 per cent of the time. (yorku.ca)
- However, it is still difficult to predict strabismus surgery outcome with certainty. (bmj.com)
- To assess whether disease activity levels at treatment initiation or during the first 3 months of therapy predict disease activity at 1 year after treatment initiation. (nih.gov)
- A new imaging agent, 68Ga-ABY-025, can predict early metabolic response to human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-targeted treatment in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer patients, according to new research published in the September issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine. (news-medical.net)
Long-term outcome3
- however, fewer data are available on its long-term outcome. (bmj.com)
- 1 , - , 4 Next to known predictors of long-term outcome of RA, which are assessed at baseline, 5 , - , 8 early response to treatment also could be predictive. (bmj.com)
- Another article evaluating long-term outcome was published, but with a different scenario. (medscape.com)
Measure2
Longitudinal1
- Longitudinal actuarial analysis and dose responses based on monthly outcomes. (ox.ac.uk)
Chronic7
- Treatment of chronic pulmonary heart disease (CPHD), a common disease, has over recent years been studied using traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) due to many high-profile benefits. (hindawi.com)
- To solve these problems, the development of a core outcome set for traditional Chinese medicines for the treatment of chronic pulmonary heart disease (COS-TCM-CPHD) is required. (hindawi.com)
- Pain acceptance was measured with the Chronic Pain Acceptance Questionnaire (CPAQ), pain outcomes included pain intensity (Numeric Rating Scale, NRS) as well as affective and sensory pain perception (Pain Perception Scale, SES-A and SES-S). Regression analyses controlling for the pre-treatment values of the pain outcomes, age, and gender were performed. (mdpi.com)
- It has been postulated that monitoring measurable residual disease (MRD) could be used as a surrogate marker of progression-free survival (PFS) in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) patients after treatment with immunochemotherapy regimens. (haematologica.org)
- Background Psychological functioning is an important determinant of health outcomes in chronic lung disease. (bmj.com)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an important cause of respiratory symptoms, disability and other poor health outcomes. (bmj.com)
- 15 There has been no randomised controlled trial of graded exercise treatment in patients with the chronic fatigue syndrome. (bmj.com)
Study18
- The present study investigates 5-year data of a 2-year methotrexate (MTX) based tight control treatment (TC) strategy compared to conventional MTX-based treatment (CT) strategy, and the (added) predictive value of an early response (at 6 months) to treatment for 5-year outcome with respect to disease activity and radiographic progression. (bmj.com)
- All six responders stayed in remission at 24 months when the study ended and treatment ceased. (medscape.com)
- The objective of this study was to determine the clinical characteristics, comorbidities, polysomnographic findings, and response to treatment of veterans with OSA. (cdc.gov)
- An intact population of microorganisms that derive food and benefit from other organisms living in the intestine is required for optimal response to cancer therapy, according to a mouse study by scientists at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health, and their collaborators. (nih.gov)
- In an independent co-submitted study that will appear in the same issue of Science, Laurence Zitvogel, M.D., Ph.D., Gustave Roussy Institute, Paris, and colleagues showed that a different type of chemotherapy drug, cyclophosphamide, altered the composition of the intestinal microbiota and damaged the intestinal wall, thereby affecting optimal anti-tumor immune response and the therapeutic effectiveness of cyclophosphamide. (nih.gov)
- It has been demonstrated, and our present study has confirmed, that after antibiotic treatment the bacterial composition in the gut never returns to its initial composition," said Trinchieri. (nih.gov)
- Because of selective reporting bias and the heterogeneity of study outcomes, it is not possible to combine similar studies in a meta-analysis. (hindawi.com)
- Asked by Medscape Neurology & Neurosurgery to comment on the study, Cheryl Bushnell, MD, an assistant professor of neurology at Wake Forest University Health Sciences, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, said the findings offer hope for better patient outcomes. (medscape.com)
- A recent study by York University researchers suggests an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) technique they developed is considerably more effective than the human eye when it comes to predicting therapy outcomes in patients with brain metastases. (yorku.ca)
- Patients who die by suicide: a study of treatment patterns and patient safety incidents in Norway. (ahrq.gov)
- A community-based lected and matched control group of study in Oman in 1996-97 showed that the healthy children without treatment. (who.int)
- We propose just a way for horizontal strabismus surgical treatment optimisation, a step forward to a person-centred medicine and with this study we would like to encourage the researchers to improve these models by finding more predictors and validation in a larger research. (bmj.com)
- In the present study, a comprehensive analysis of vitamin D levels before and during therapy together with single nucleotide polymorphisms involved in vitamin D metabolism in the context of other known treatment predictors has been performed. (uni-koeln.de)
- This has generated a renewed excitement and multiple investigators began to study the potential association between TILs, prognosis and response to systemic therapy for breast cancer. (heraldopenaccess.us)
- In this study, we analyzed the outcome of 84 patients at 3 years of follow-up after first-line treatment with fludarabine, cyclophosphamide and rituximab (FCR) induction followed by 36 months of rituximab maintenance thearpy. (haematologica.org)
- Prior intravesical treatments such as BCG are allowed, however no BCG is allowed within 4 weeks prior to initiation of study treatment. (bcan.org)
- Since then, a recent phase III study has shown the non-inferiority of lenvatinib compared with sorafenib monotherapy, which can be a new option for first-line treatment. (nature.com)
- Patients were asked to complete the Medical Outcomes Study 36-Item Short Form Health Survey, Migraine-Specific Quality of Life, and Migraine Disability Assessment questionnaires before treatment and at 12- and 60-month postoperative follow-up. (lww.com)
Correlation1
- 1998), I think the part I am more interested about is the 'Variance component' part of the model output that provides rho values and gives a correlation among the outcomes. (ethz.ch)
Patient10
- A patient on disulfiram treatment developed erythematous plaques and papules after consump. (psychiatrist.com)
- Weekly therapist ratings of the therapeutic relationship and patient introject during the course of dialectical behavioral therapy for the treatment of borderline personality disorder. (springer.com)
- This video offers expert recommendations to improve patient-centered outcomes in Parkinson's disease through practical strategies to engage in shared decision-making and counsel patients on their treatment plans. (primeinc.org)
- Although insufficient evidence exists to demonstrate that the use of conventional drugs adversely affects patient outcomes, long-term use can cause arrhythmia, systemic hypotension, acid-base balance disorders, and other toxic side-effects [ 8 , 9 ]. (hindawi.com)
- We were also unable to assess variables that can influence treatment success, such as therapist fidelity and patient engagement . (bvsalud.org)
- Many reasons could explain the challenges still posed by advanced cancer in achieving clinically meaningful outcomes, among which patient-reported outcomes are gaining more relevance. (cambridge.org)
- addresses the transition out of this state and is fundamental to the patient-clinician relationship, guiding decisions about treatment. (cdc.gov)
- A short, patient based questionnaire was developed and validated for evaluating outcomes following treatment for uveal melanoma. (bmj.com)
- By monitoring early-response biomarkers in men undergoing 177Lu-PSMA prostate cancer treatment, physicians can personalize dosing intervals, significantly improving patient outcomes. (news-medical.net)
- The major determinant of the outcome of treatment is patient adherence to the drug regimen. (cdc.gov)
Tumor4
- This resulted in a lower production of cytokines (proteins secreted by lymph cells that affects cellular activity and controls inflammation) as well as lower tumor death therefore demonstrating that optimal responses to cancer therapy required an intact commensal microbiota. (nih.gov)
- They also plan to characterize, in humans, the role of gut bacteria on the bodies' inflammatory response and tumor response to therapy. (nih.gov)
- In very young children, the tumor may go away on its own, without treatment. (medlineplus.gov)
- For pre-treatment archival tissue, representative urothelial carcinoma FFPE tumor specimens (tumor blocks or 30 unstained slides) must be provided. (bcan.org)
Measures3
- Objective: To perform post hoc analyses of amyloid reduction after donanemab treatment and assess its association with tau pathology and clinical measures. (sens.org)
- Main outcomes and measures: Change in amyloid, tau, and clinical decline after donanemab treatment. (sens.org)
- Results indicate variable changes in process measures but no improvement in clinical outcomes. (ahrq.gov)
Interventions1
- Health care systems around the world face growing pressures to provide more effective programs, treatments, and interventions. (harvard.edu)
Diagnosis5
- The discussion focuses on diagnosis, treatment, and clinical outcome. (medscape.com)
- Presented here at the American Stroke Association International Stroke Conference 2009, the dose-response investigation of catheter-based delivery of tPA showed that at 6 months, 10% of the pilot study's 52 patients with a confirmed diagnosis of IVH with third or fourth ventricular obstruction had no lingering disability, with a modified Rankin Scale (mRS) score of 0 or 1. (medscape.com)
- Anxiety is often manifested at various times during cancer screening, diagnosis, treatment, and recurrence. (cancer.gov)
- One hundred twenty-five volunteers were randomly assigned to the treatment ( n = 100) or control group ( n = 25) after examination by the team neurologist to ensure a diagnosis of migraine headache. (lww.com)
- This Statement is one of a series of four Statements on diagnosis, treatment, and control of tuberculosis. (cdc.gov)
Predictive3
- We hope our technique, which is a novel AI-based predictive method of detecting radiotherapy failure in brain metastasis, will be able to help oncologists and patients make better informed decisions and adjust treatment in a situation where time is of the essence. (yorku.ca)
- PAD modelling showed the PreAD, EOM RsL and EOM RcL predictive ability for strabismus surgery outcome prediction. (bmj.com)
- The data will be used to develop a predictive model of OUD medication treatment response and outcomes. (nih.gov)
Conclusions2
- Conclusions The difference in disease activity between treatment strategies disappeared over the years. (bmj.com)
- Conclusions: While 25-OH-vitamin D-levels levels show considerable variations during the long-lasting course of antiviral therapy they do not show any significant association to treatment outcome in genotype 1 infected patients. (uni-koeln.de)
Primary outcome1
- Although he cited us,3 he overlooked the evidence we provided indicating that the Bacloville article4 was published without acknowledging major changes to the initial protocol, affecting the primary outcome. (psychiatrist.com)
VIROLOGICAL RESPONSE1
- Sustained virological response (SVR) in the treatment of hepatitis C infection. (gastro.org)
Therapeutic2
- Treatment differences in the therapeutic relationship and introject during a 2-year randomized controlled trial of dialectical behavior therapy versus nonbehavioral psychotherapy experts for borderline personality disorder. (springer.com)
- A diverse and growing number of organizations - employers, health care delivery organizations, insurers, pharmaceutical companies, and governments - rely on health outcomes research for generating actionable data that will help them make better decisions about the value of different therapeutic and preventative options. (harvard.edu)
Conclusion2
- These correlations were not observed in group B. Conclusion: Injection of MSCs with marrow stimulation treatment was encouraging in patients older than 50 years compared with patients treated with marrow stimulation treatment alone, especially when the lesion size was larger than 109 mm(2) or a subchondral cyst existed. (researchgate.net)
- CONCLUSION: Overall around a third of people showed a useful, response to PER therapy. (ox.ac.uk)
Adaptations3
- Given this interest in DBT for adolescents, it is important to review the theoretical rationale and the evidence base for this treatment and its adaptations. (springer.com)
- A solid theoretical foundation allows for adequate evaluation of content, structural, and developmental adaptations and provides a framework for understanding which symptoms or behaviors are expected to improve with treatment and why. (springer.com)
- Adaptations to ACT-D may be needed to improve outcomes for Veterans with depression and comorbid PTSD . (bvsalud.org)
Targeted therapy1
- Today I would like to briefly discuss with you two trials recently published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology relating to long-term outcomes associated with targeted therapy or immunotherapy for melanoma. (medscape.com)
Characteristics1
- We studied the characteristics and treatment outcomes of the following risk groups for tuberculosis (TB): those with HIV and diabetes mellitus (DM), contact cases, the homeless, foreigners, health care workers (HCW) and the elderly. (who.int)
Assessment1
- Assessment of perioperative outcomes among surgeons who operated the night before. (ahrq.gov)
Cohort1
- Objective: To describe the epidemiological, clinical, radiological, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), and electrophysiological features of a large cohort of MOG-IgG-positive patients with optic neuritis (ON) and/or myelitis (n=50) as well as attack and long-term treatment outcomes. (mendeley.com)
Metastases4
- Chemoembolization (CE) for other indications including palliative treatment of liver metastases from other non-neuroendocrine primaries (e.g., breast cancer, cervical cancer, colon cancer, esophageal cancer, melanoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, or unknown primaries) and CE of the pancreas for pancreatic cancer. (aetna.com)
- Electro-coagulation for the treatment of liver metastases. (aetna.com)
- Intra-hepatic chemotherapy for other indications not listed above, including treatment of liver primaries or metastases from other primaries (e.g., breast) besides colorectal cancer. (aetna.com)
- There is inadequate information to document the effectiveness of PEI as an alternative to surgical resection for the treatment of hepatic metastases. (aetna.com)
Tumour4
- While there are various treatment options, stereotactic radiotherapy is one of the more common, with treatment consisting of concentrated doses of radiation targeted at the area with the tumour. (yorku.ca)
- Not all of the tumours respond to radiation - up to 30 per cent of these patients have continued growth of their tumour, even after treatment," Sadeghi-Naini says. (yorku.ca)
- Chemotherapy and radiotherapy are associated with side effects which reduce tolerance to treatment and likelihood of tumour response. (cambridge.org)
- Enucleation was the standard treatment for uveal melanoma which has excellent local tumour control rates, but it involves sacrificing the eye. (bmj.com)
Findings4
- Histologic findings at open-lung biopsy and pattern of physiologic response clearly predicted outcome. (nih.gov)
- We assessed potential correlations of clinical data with polysomnography findings and response to treatment. (cdc.gov)
- These findings in mice may underscore the importance of microorganisms in optimal cancer treatment outcomes in humans. (nih.gov)
- Our findings indicate that intensive and dynamic treatment strategies that include a closer look at disease activity at 3 months in patients with early and late RA is warranted. (nih.gov)
Disorder4
- Although presenting a comprehensive review of each disorder is not the goal of this article, a thorough and understandable knowledge base for the treatment of patients with these disorders is provided, along with references that lead to more detailed and comprehensive studies of the subtopic. (medscape.com)
- Three of nine modules in the panic disorder treatment and six of nine in the social anxiety disorder treatment showed significant interaction effects. (frontiersin.org)
- This calls for ways in which more patients can receive treatment for their disorder. (frontiersin.org)
- The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to invite institutions to participate as the Leadership and Data Coordinating Center (LDCC) for the Sleep Predictors of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) Treatment and Outcomes Program. (nih.gov)
Prediction2
- 001). Modeling provides a hypothesis that amyloid would not reaccumulate to the 24.1-centiloid threshold for 3.9 years (95% prediction interval, 1.9-8.3 years) after discontinuing donanemab treatment. (sens.org)
- Background: Different parameters have been determined for prediction of treatment outcome in hepatitis c virus genotype 1 infected patients undergoing pegylated interferon, ribavirin combination therapy. (uni-koeln.de)
Systematic1
Predictor5
- Multiple regression analysis showed that early response to treatment is an independent predictor of 5-year outcome, irrespective of treatment strategy. (bmj.com)
- The results showed that high treatment self-efficacy was a predictor of both lower dropout rates and greater symptom reduction. (frontiersin.org)
- The results suggest that measuring treatment self-efficacy may be a valuable tool to identify patients at risk of dropping out, and that treatment self-efficacy could be a predictor and moderator of symptom reduction in guided Internet-delivered therapy. (frontiersin.org)
- We studied peripheral leukocyte telomere length (LTL) as a predictor of antidepressant response to PPAR-γ agonist in patients with unremitted depression. (nih.gov)
- LTL may emerge as a viable predictor of antidepressant response. (nih.gov)
20201
- 2020--the right for sight the World Health azithromycin treatment produces a high a Organization has recommended that tra- clinical response, has minimal side-effects choma should be prioritized in national pro- and achieves good compliance [ 10-15 ]. (who.int)
Infection1
- However, in the presence of HIV infection it is critically important to assess the clinical and bacteriologic response. (cdc.gov)
Surgical treatment1
- Five-Year Outcome of Surgical Treatment of Migraine Headache. (lww.com)
Disability4
- Although many studies of treatments for CPHD have been published, no effective treatment has been developed to reduce the rate of mortality or disability caused by CPHD. (hindawi.com)
- Even those who were initially more severely disabled continued to improve months after treatment, with the majority scoring lower on disability assessments after 6 months compared with the same assessments taken at 30 days. (medscape.com)
- Service-connected disability rating for depression and higher levels of medical comorbidity were both related to lower levels of overall depression symptom change and treatment response. (bvsalud.org)
- however, treatment failure leading to rapid accumulation of disability was noted in many patients as well as flare-ups after steroid withdrawal. (mendeley.com)
Improve4
- The purpose of treatment is to improve oxygenation and right ventricular function. (hindawi.com)
- The combined and early use of supplemental energies and proteins, as well as modulators of inflammatory response has been shown to improve nutritional status and may also benefit clinical outcome. (cambridge.org)
- Specifically, the strategy aims to achieve universal access to HIV prevention, treatment and care by 2015, and to contribute to achievement of Millennium Development Goals 3 (Promote gender equality and empower women), 4 (Reduce child mortality), 5 (Improve maternal health), 6 (Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases) and 8 (Develop a global partnership for development). (who.int)
- to improve understanding of mechanisms that modulate risk vs resilience, and so develop new diagnostic approaches, treatments, and services. (kcl.ac.uk)
Worse1
- Patients treated with VNS and PER had a worse outcome. (ox.ac.uk)
Significantly3
- It is undeniable that medical anti-cancer options significantly improved over the past 10-15 years, yet it is also self-evident that they did not translate into improved outcome for advanced cancer patients in the real world, at least as far as survival rate is considered. (cambridge.org)
- The level of disease activity at baseline and especially during the first 3 months of treatment is significantly related to the level of disease activity at 1 year. (nih.gov)
- Fatigue, functional capacity, and fitness were significantly better after exercise than after flexibility treatment. (bmj.com)
Results3
- A new drug has been found superior to current treatments in slowing the growth of advanced kidney cancer in patients who became resistant to the first-line therapies that had kept it in check, according to results from a clinical trial led by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. (sciencedaily.com)
- Moreover, the early results show a "strong trend indicating that survival may be improved in patients receiving cabozantinib compared to standard therapy," said Toni K. Choueiri, MD, clinical director of the Genitourinary Cancer Treatment Center at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, the first author of the report. (sciencedaily.com)
- Results: Fluctuations of more than 5 (10) ng/ml in 25-OH-vitamin D-levels have been observed in 66 (39) % of patients during the course of antiviral therapy and neither pretreatment nor under treatment 25-OH-vitamin D-levels were associated with treatment outcome. (uni-koeln.de)
Anxiety5
- Guided Internet-delivered therapy has shown to be an effective treatment format for anxiety disorders. (frontiersin.org)
- For patients undergoing cancer treatment, anxiety can also heighten the expectancy of pain,[ 10 - 12 ] other symptoms of distress, and sleep disturbances, and it can be a major factor in anticipatory nausea and vomiting. (cancer.gov)
- Once anxiety develops among patients with COPD, it is related to poorer health outcomes. (bmj.com)
- 8 Furthermore, some COPD treatments such as β agonists and theophylline-containing medications may increase symptoms of anxiety and panic. (bmj.com)
- 9 A recent workshop conducted by the American College of Chest Physicians concluded that further research was needed to assess the impact of anxiety on health outcomes. (bmj.com)
Data5
- Data from other trials will be important to confirm aforementioned observations, particularly treatment response by APOE ε4 status. (sens.org)
- These data show that, compared to historic controls, patients treated with FCR followed by rituximab maintenance have high-quality responses with fewer relapses and improved OS. (haematologica.org)
- The proportion of missing data was low, and responses to all items were well distributed across response categories. (bmj.com)
- During this program you will learn the fundamentals for measuring, designing, and analyzing health outcomes research studies and data. (harvard.edu)
- Currently, there are no data from clinical studies of treatment of XDR Shigel a to inform recommendations for the optimal antimicrobial treatment of these infections. (cdc.gov)
Health9
- The team hopes the new research and technology could eventually lead to more tailored treatment plans and better health outcomes for cancer patients. (yorku.ca)
- The strategy aims to guide national health sector responses, and the title of the strategy clarifies its health sector focus. (who.int)
- Recent clinical trials have advanced the treatment of COPD by establishing a beneficial effect of inhaled medications on longer term health outcomes. (bmj.com)
- 5 Psychological functioning in particular may influence why two patients with the same degree of lung function impairment have different health outcomes. (bmj.com)
- This program is ideal for anyone interested in getting an intensive view of the fundamentals of health outcomes research. (harvard.edu)
- Health outcomes research is the scientific inquiry that provides the evidence required for optimally developing new therapies, implementing quality of care improvement protocols, and enhancing public health system capacity and capability. (harvard.edu)
- In this online program, Harvard's expert faculty in health outcomes research will guide you through the language and concepts needed to synthesize outcomes studies into useful knowledge for translation and implementation into practice. (harvard.edu)
- Outcomes research is highly valued in public health due to the breadth of issues it addresses. (harvard.edu)
- This program will be useful to anyone involved in improving health care cost, quality, or outcomes from across the health care industry. (harvard.edu)
Centers2
- US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommendations are stressed, and promising experimental treatments are noted. (medscape.com)
- The committee report found that existing studies on efforts to address drug usage and smuggling, from US military operations to eradicate coca fields in Colombia, to domestic drug treatment centers, have all been inconclusive, if the programs have been evaluated at all: "The existing drug-use monitoring systems are strikingly inadequate to support the full range of policy decisions that the nation must make. (wikipedia.org)
Research5
- We first summarize the adult DBT literature, including theory, treatment structure and content, and outcome research. (springer.com)
- Through research, we can identify new treatment options for digestive disease patients. (gastro.org)
- Subject must agree to undergo two research-directed biopsies during treatment. (bcan.org)
- As of 2007, Manski's research interests focus primarily on the field of formation of social policy with partial knowledge of treatment response. (wikipedia.org)
- Since research on treatment response rarely provides sufficient information to determine effectiveness, how should the available evidence be employed in choosing future treatments? (wikipedia.org)
Measurement1
- These can be evaluated by the measurement and analysis of related outcomes. (hindawi.com)
Adherence3
- 59% reported good adherence to this treatment method. (cdc.gov)
- Of the patients reporting good adherence, a greater proportion of those with severe OSA (27%) than with mild or moderate disease (0%-12%) reported an excellent response to treatment. (cdc.gov)
- Only 59% of treated patients reported good adherence to treatment with positive airway pressure, and response to treatment correlated with OSA severity. (cdc.gov)
Regimens2
- Viral cure is achievable in most patients with treatment given the high efficacy of current eight to 12 week oral regimens combined with favorable safety profile. (gastro.org)
- Oxaliplatin-based regimens in the treatment of advanced HCC have been evaluated in phase I and II trials. (nature.com)
Patient's1
- However, conventional treatments cannot reduce the recurrence of symptoms, the patient's quality of life remains poor, and the course of the disease does not become substantially shorter [ 7 ]. (hindawi.com)
Radiotherapy1
- Furthermore, enucleation rates as high as 13% have been reported 11 for treatment associated morbidity after charged particle beam radiotherapy. (bmj.com)
Extra-hepatic1
- Aetna considers percutaneous ethanol injection (PEI) medically necessary for the treatment of hepatocellular cancers (HCC) without extra-hepatic spread. (aetna.com)
Univariate analysis1
- The DHCR7-TT-polymorphism within the 7-dehydrocholesterol-reductase showed a significant association (P = 0.031) to sustained viral response in univariate analysis. (uni-koeln.de)
Factors1
- Other factors beyond the respiratory system must exert important impacts on clinical outcomes. (bmj.com)
Prevention1
- Towards universal access by 2010: how WHO is working with countries to scale-up HIV prevention, treatment, care and support . (who.int)
Rituximab1
- As per protocol, 15 patients (17.8%), who achieved a complete response and undetectable peripheral blood and BM residual disease after four courses of induction, were allowed to stop fludarabine and cyclophosphamide and complete two additional courses of rituximab and continue with maintenance therapy for 18 cycles. (haematologica.org)