• Walnut Creek, Calif., Nov. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Each year, tens of thousands of parents and caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) face vital decisions: What kind of treatment should my child receive? (kfor.com)
  • For the study, the researchers performed a retrospective chart review of 169 patients between 0-24 months of age (mean age, 1.0 years) who presented to the emergency department of a pediatric tertiary referral center between 2019 and 2022. (medscape.com)
  • The researchers found that using ketamine may be as effective as electroconvulsive therapy in helping people with treatment-resistant depression, with little to no side effects. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Researchers recruited participants who had treatment-resistant major depression. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • For the study, researchers looked at 19 different types - breast, colorectal, prostate, brain and others - and identified 58 new clues to the causes of cancer called "mutational signatures" that contribute to the development of the disease. (columbian.com)
  • In the randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, Eli Lilly said researchers measured cognition and activities of daily living such as managing finances, driving, engaging in hobbies and conversing about current events. (upi.com)
  • In this study, published on Friday in Nature Cancer, researchers used comprehensive immune profiling in mouse and human pancreatic cancers to systematically identify mechanisms of immunotherapy resistance and investigate potential therapeutic targets. (newkerala.com)
  • The researchers used high-dimensional immune profiling and single-cell RNA sequencing to study how the TIME is affected by a variety of immunotherapies. (newkerala.com)
  • In testing antibodies targeting these checkpoints, the researchers observed that models treated with a 41BB agonist and LAG3 antagonist in combination had slower tumor progression, higher levels of anti-tumor immunity indicators and significantly improved survival rates compared to treatment with either antibody alone or with other checkpoint inhibitors. (newkerala.com)
  • A collaboration between researchers at Yale, the University of Massachusetts Medical School and the Vanderbilt Medical Center has determined a new cause of melanoma treatment resistance. (yaledailynews.com)
  • The researchers reported patients with a lower baseline leptin level had a higher response rate after one year of treatment with metreleptin, a pharmaceutical produced by Novelion Therapeutics' subsidiary. (newswise.com)
  • In a new study on humans, researchers at Uppsala University show that treatment with a specific type of modified lactic acid bacteria works well and has a positive effect on the healing of wounds. (news-medical.net)
  • The researchers can now show data from the first clinical study on humans, in which the main objective was to establish safety and tolerability. (news-medical.net)
  • King's researchers are conducting a clinical trial to evaluate the feasibility, safety and efficacy of psilocybin for adult participants who are unresponsive to, or intolerant of, at least two treatments for depression. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • The MMRF CoMMpass SM Study is a landmark longitudinal genomic-clinical study of more than 1,100 patients and was designed to provide researchers with as much information as possible about myeloma. (themmrf.org)
  • Additionally, the researchers plan to design clinical studies by giving antibiotics to healthy volunteers to study their effect on the molecular mechanisms regulating inflammation. (nih.gov)
  • On October 4, the American Journal of Psychiatry published a study by a team of Yale researchers based on more than 2.500 people diagnosed with gender incongruence between 2005 and 2015. (newstarget.com)
  • In the study, which was presented at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease in San Francisco, California, the researchers used a personalized medicine technique called modeling-based response-guided therapy to reduce treatment times when possible. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • Following a few weeks of treatment with DAA drugs, the researchers measured how much HCV levels had decreased and used mathematical modeling to estimate how long it would take to eliminate the virus. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • Overall, the study's findings showed that using response-guided therapy to reduce treatment times can be used while maintaining the efficacy of DAA drugs, the researchers concluded. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • However, the addition of a control group of patients discharged without a CTO in this study allowed researchers to compare outcomes more robustly than in previous studies. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • CDC researchers found the most common treatment for ADHD is medication, and the majority of children have not received any type of behavior therapy. (cdc.gov)
  • Researchers have previously reviewed the treatments for ADHD, looking at whether different types of psychosocial treatments for ADHD were effective. (cdc.gov)
  • Overall, the study was negative but differences in outcomes just missed the P value of .05 in favor of ticagrelor. (medscape.com)
  • This therapy is proven to reduce neural defects by up to 30 percent, yet many infants still have poor outcomes even after the therapeutic cooling treatment. (news-medical.net)
  • It is often the underlying infertility, and not the fertility treatment, that is associated with worse outcomes. (cnn.com)
  • After using an array of statistical analysis tools, the ProCESS investigators concluded that the three treatment arms produced results that were essentially indistinguishable for a range of patient outcomes. (nih.gov)
  • The study analysed fertility outcomes such as number of eggs retrieved, number fertilised, number of embryos created, implantation rate and live birth rate, which was the main outcome measure in the study. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • The paper explores the possible reasons behind the variation and states that while genetic background could be a potential determinant of egg and sperm quality, variation in environmental exposures relating to lifestyle, dietary factors, socio-economic and cultural factors could be influencing egg and sperm quality, accessibility of fertility treatment and behaviour towards seeking medical care and consequently reproductive outcomes. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • This information gleaned from CoMMpass points to the conclusion that if African American patients receive treatment equal to other patients, their outcomes are as good as or better than other ethnicities. (themmrf.org)
  • This has implications regarding treatment disparities and cultural differences that can be addressed in the community to improve the outcomes of African Americans with multiple myeloma. (themmrf.org)
  • These findings in mice may underscore the importance of microorganisms in optimal cancer treatment outcomes in humans. (nih.gov)
  • Estimated effects of ribavirin compared with no treatment on mortality outcomes from the McCormick ( 11 ) and IND 16666 (Birch & Davis Associates and Sherikon Inc., US Army Medical Research and Development Command, unpub. (cdc.gov)
  • This is the first study to rigorously replicate and expand upon the outcomes observed in the Mississippi case report," noted lead study author Dr. Deborah Persaud , who also reported the Mississippi case. (msdmanuals.com)
  • 2/ Using the national prescribed drug register in the counties where OAT medication is picked up in pharmacies, we will identify and follow patients in OAT over a period of ten years exploring regional differences and impact of depot injections on long term treatment outcomes such as retention to treatment, employment, substance related in- and outpatient visits, criminality, and death. (lu.se)
  • In the first large, observational study with a control group in England and Wales, research funded by the NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre has found that Community Treatment Orders (CTOs) are associated with an increased risk of readmission as well as increased time spent in psychiatric hospitals, contrary to results from previous uncontrolled studies. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • Our objective was to investigate the effectiveness of different treatment strategies in aerococcal UTI through a prospective observational study. (lu.se)
  • LOUISVILLE, Kentucky - A majority of infants who presented to the emergency department (ED) with anaphylaxis appropriately received epinephrine, with symptoms typically resolving after a single treatment dose, research findings indicate. (medscape.com)
  • Only 1 in 10 people with diabetes in the 55 low- and middle-income countries studied receive the type of comprehensive care that's been proven to reduce diabetes-related problems , according to the new findings published in Lancet Healthy Longevity . (newswise.com)
  • These findings show the need to scale-up proven treatment not only to lower glucose but also to address cardiovascular disease risk factors, such as hypertension and high cholesterol, in people with diabetes. (newswise.com)
  • Authors concluded , "Our findings suggest that cannabidiol might reduce seizure frequency and might have an adequate safety profile in children and young adults with highly treatment-resistant epilepsy. (norml.org)
  • The findings of this study provide exciting new leads and point to potential strategies, such as developing drugs capable of targeting specific proteins in restricted brain areas. (scienceblog.com)
  • These findings led directly to the MMRC MyDRUG study (Myeloma-Developing Regimens Using Genomics), the clinical trial that puts these CoMMpass learnings into action. (themmrf.org)
  • In 2012, United Concordia released the findings of its Oral Health Study, which showed that treatment for periodontal disease is associated with significant decreases in the cost of medical care and hospitalizations for people with type 2 diabetes. (drbicuspid.com)
  • November 15, 2019 ( LifeSiteNews ) - For months now, the mainstream media has touted a recent study purporting to show that "gender-affirmation" treatment improves transgender mental health, but a prominent researcher argues that the study's actual findings are very different. (newstarget.com)
  • These findings led to various headlines proclaiming things like " Long-Term Mental Health Benefits of Gender-Affirming Surgery for Transgender Individuals " (American Psychiatric Association), " Sex-reassignment surgery yields long-term mental health benefits " (NBC News), and " Transgender surgery linked with better long-term mental health, study shows " (ABC News). (newstarget.com)
  • According to co-first study author Harel Dahari, PhD, the findings indicate potential savings of up to 20% of the cost of HCV drugs if treatments could be tailored to the individual patients. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • These findings are contrary to previous uncontrolled observational studies carried out in the UK and Wales, some of which reported a reduction in readmission rates in patients on CTOs. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • Objectives: Aerococcus urinae and Aerococcus sanguinicola cause urinary tract infections (UTIs) and antibiotic treatment recommendations are solely based on in vitro findings and limited clinical experience. (lu.se)
  • According to Persaud, the new findings could change "the treatment paradigm for this infection that currently afflicts 1.7 million children around the world. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The results show that the risk of haemorrhage complications and death was not significantly higher for the later treatment. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Alendronate treatment had significantly increased lumbar spine BMD by 4.2% at year 1, by 6.3% at year 2, and 8.8% at year 3. (nih.gov)
  • The study found that certain ethnic groups have significantly lower chances of live births using fertility treatments than other groups. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • After adjusting for certain factors including age of patient at time of treatment, cause of female or male infertility, and type of treatment (ICSI vs IVF), the study found that White Irish, South Asian Indian, South Asian Bangladeshi, South Asian Pakistani, Black African, and Other Asian women had a significantly lower odds of a live birth than White British women. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • The study also found that some groups of women including South Asian Bangladeshi, Black African, Middle Eastern, have a significantly lower number of eggs collected than White British women. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Obese patients paid significantly more for periodontal treatments than those who were average weight regardless of disease severity, according to a study. (drbicuspid.com)
  • It found, according to the abstract, that "years since initiating hormone treatment was not significantly related to likelihood of mental health treatment," but "increased time since last gender-affirming surgery was associated with reduced mental health treatment. (newstarget.com)
  • September 1, 2021 - A new CDC study external icon shows that early flu antiviral treatment was associated with significantly shorter hospitalizations in children with laboratory-confirmed flu and higher-risk medical conditions or children with laboratory-confirmed flu in an intensive care unit (ICU). (cdc.gov)
  • From that, the authors concluded that the "longitudinal association between gender-affirming surgery and reduced likelihood of mental health treatment lends support to the decision to provide gender-affirming surgeries to transgender individuals who seek them. (newstarget.com)
  • The Food and Drug Administration has approved a Src kinase inhibitor as an oncology treatment. (news-medical.net)
  • The CaM kinase IV activity in cerebral tissue was 2,002 (plus or minus 729) with normal oxygen levels and in normal temperatures, 4,104 (plus or minus 542) in hypoxia with hypothermia treatment, and 2,165 (plus or minus 415) in hypoxia with hypothermia treatment combined with PP2 administration. (news-medical.net)
  • In the current study, they found CaMKII inhibition suppresses levels of the pseudo-kinase TRB3 to improve Akt-phosphorylation, thereby improving insulin sensitivity. (medpagetoday.com)
  • The partial lipodystrophy study participants underwent two liver biopsies, one at the beginning of the trial and after one year of treatment. (newswise.com)
  • There were increased risks for women who underwent fertility treatments even when they had no preexisting symptoms of heart disease , the study also found. (cnn.com)
  • Methods: Fifty patients of nevus of Ota underwent multiple treatments (average 5 sessions) at monthly intervals carried out over a period of 2 years with QSNYL (Med-lite C6). (who.int)
  • A limitation of the study was that it did not compare different fertility treatments, which is an "important distinction," said Chicago reproductive endocrinology and infertility specialist Dr. Sigal Klipstein, via email. (cnn.com)
  • Women undergoing fertility treatments should work closely with their doctor to control their risk factors for heart disease. (cnn.com)
  • The ethnicity of women undergoing fertility treatments like IVF can affect the rate of successful live births, according to new research by experts at The University of Nottingham and the Royal Derby Hospital's Fertility Unit . (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Participants in the trial were resistant to conventional epilepsy treatment and were treated with CBD extracts for a period of at least three months. (norml.org)
  • Participants completed their course of treatment with donanemab once they reached a prespecified level of amyloid plaque clearance. (upi.com)
  • Nationwide, 300 participants will be recruited for this study. (rush.edu)
  • The 2016 study involved 420 participants who each generated a treatment plan for a stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) prostate case. (varian.com)
  • The interviews will be administered at the time treatment is offered and, for those who initiate, again at the time participants drop out of or complete treatment. (cdc.gov)
  • Hoffman added that since most infants in the study improved after a single dose of epinephrine, most infants presenting to the ED with anaphylaxis can therefore be safely discharged home after only a brief period of observation. (medscape.com)
  • To continue preclinical research into this approach, Dr. Kratimenos envisions studying the effect of other types of small molecule inhibitors to target the apoptotic cascade, perhaps in multiple doses, eliminating the potential side effects, and determining the best dose and duration of treatment. (news-medical.net)
  • Of the 23 patients enrolled in the study, 22 were treated with at least one dose of metreleptin at baseline. (newswise.com)
  • Methods: SITU-SAFE is an adaptive, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 1 study (EudraCT 2019-000680-24) consisting of a single ascending dose (SAD) part for each participant and a multiple ascending dose (MAD) part for each participant. (news-medical.net)
  • Both parts of the study each consisted of three dose cohorts. (news-medical.net)
  • The Phase 1 clinical trial CTX-4430-HV-001 is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, ascending and repeat dose study aimed at evaluating the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics (PK) of CTX-4430 oral capsules. (benzinga.com)
  • In use at approximately 3,400 cancer treatment centers around the world, Eclipse software creates an optimized radiotherapy treatment plan based on a physician's dose instructions, and information about the size, shape and location of the tumor to be treated with radiation. (varian.com)
  • Baloxavir (trade name Xofluza®) is a pill that is given as a single dose by mouth and is approved for early outpatient treatment of children with flu who are aged 12 years and older. (cdc.gov)
  • The study also reported that most symptoms were in the skin/mucosal, gastrointestinal (GI), respiratory, and cardiovascular (CV) systems, providing improved characterization of anaphylaxis symptoms in the infant population. (medscape.com)
  • The investigators used the medical records of patients to evaluate for demographics as well as presenting symptoms and treatment. (medscape.com)
  • Jennifer Hoffmann, MD, an emergency medicine physician at the Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, told Medscape Medical News that while characterizing anaphylaxis symptoms is relevant for clinicians, it also remains vitally important "to teach parents of infants how to recognize the signs of anaphylaxis, particularly as they begin to introduce new foods," to ensure timely treatment. (medscape.com)
  • Cite this: Infant Anaphylaxis: Study Characterizes Symptoms, Treatment - Medscape - Nov 14, 2022. (medscape.com)
  • The new initiative is a follow-up to a previous study that demonstrated that treatment with a powerful oral antibiotic, vancomycin, led to a temporary improvement in both gut symptoms and symptoms of autism, presumably because it killed off harmful bacteria in the gut. (scienceblog.com)
  • Information on clinical symptoms, and the treatment given, was collected. (lu.se)
  • Although the terminology anxiety is not found in the literature of chinese traditional medicine, the described symptoms are studied widely. (bvsalud.org)
  • The results were the partial suppression of the symptoms starting from the fourth session and a total recovery of the patient by the disappearance of all of the symptoms starting from the sixth treatment session. (bvsalud.org)
  • Notably, 17% of the patients enrolled in the study are Black, which is consistent with the overall profile of myeloma's patient population. (themmrf.org)
  • This according to a new study, the results of which can bring about more effective and safer treatments for stroke sufferers. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Here, consideration will also be taken of the results of another, as yet unpublished, randomised study co-led by Professor Wahlgren. (sciencedaily.com)
  • They concluded, "The results of this multicenter study on CBD treatment for intractable epilepsy in a population of children and adolescents are highly promising. (norml.org)
  • May 3 (UPI) -- Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly said Wednesday results from a Phase 3 study on its Alzheimer's treatment slowed clinical cognitive and functional decline by 35% compared with a placebo. (upi.com)
  • However, if you review the results (see table below) of these smaller studies and imagine that the investigators were targeting a novel biologic molecule, then drug companies would be pouring millions of dollars into a well designed clinical trial. (medpagetoday.com)
  • The results show that treatment using ILP100-Topical was safe and well tolerated among all individuals and doses, and neither ILP100 nor CXCL12 could be detected in locations beyond the wounds. (news-medical.net)
  • A well-designed study attempts to minimize potential bias in its design, execution and interpretation of results. (mtsu.edu)
  • The first year of the study, conducted by the UK-based Food Refrigeration and Process Engineering Research Centre has now been completed and has revealed a number of interesting results. (bakeryandsnacks.com)
  • 1 2 3 Observational studies have had conflicting results, however. (bmj.com)
  • Study results are expected in the first half of 2013, with the initiation of Phase 2 studies in the first line indication, Cystic Fibrosis, planned to start later in the year. (benzinga.com)
  • The results of this study are validation of those efforts and the market-leading technology and capabilities of the Eclipse software. (varian.com)
  • We studied the progress of autistic children receiving a common autism treatment delivered by their parents and compared their results with a similar group of children receiving the same treatment delivered by paraprofessionals," said Lindsey Sneed, PhD, vice president of clinical excellence at Catalight and lead author of the study. (kfor.com)
  • The results we published suggest that many families may wish to consider parent or caregiver-led ABA as the first choice for treatment for their child. (kfor.com)
  • The study results were published last year in the New England Journal of Medicine . (rochester.edu)
  • Singapore - Results from a Phase 3 clinical trial, PROMISE 1, assessing Alder BioPharmaceuticals' long-acting eptinezumab for the prevention of migraine showed a significant treatment effect. (biospectrumasia.com)
  • Conclusions: Our results support that nitrofurantoin is a valid option for the treatment of cystitis caused by A. urinae. (lu.se)
  • The results of a new trial conducted in Africa suggest it can: Four out of six newborns infected at birth with HIV went into long-term remission after prompt treatment with antiviral drugs. (msdmanuals.com)
  • These results are groundbreaking for HIV remission and cure research, and they also point to the necessity of immediate neonatal testing and treatment initiation in health care settings for all infants potentially exposed to HIV in utero," Persaud, a professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, said in a Hopkins news release. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Doctors diagnose sleep apnea based on medical and family histories, a physical exam, and sleep study results. (medlineplus.gov)
  • 3/ Based on results from study 1 and 2 we will analyze the impact on health economy of different strategies to implement depot injections in the clinics. (lu.se)
  • Investigators reported: "CBD treatment yielded a significant positive effect on seizure load. (norml.org)
  • To study the importance of commensal bacteria, the scientists used mice raised in sterile conditions from birth so they did not harbor any bacteria, or alternatively, conventionally raised mice that received a potent antibiotic cocktail that is known to decrease bacteria by more than 10,000-fold. (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)
  • In the event of acute ischemic stroke, treatment with 'clot-busting' drugs - thrombolysis - should be administered as early as possible. (sciencedaily.com)
  • This study looked at more than 94,000 patients with atrial fibrillation who were admitted to a hospital after an acute ischemic stroke to learn what kind of anticoagulation treatment the patients were receiving at the time of stroke. (medscape.com)
  • Finally, I was involved in a study [ 6 ] that examined the impact of using a reversal agent such as idarucizumab in patients who are anticoagulated with dabigatran after an acute ischemic stroke or a cerebral bleed. (medscape.com)
  • Notably, these preclinical studies faithfully mirrored the human data in their lack of efficacy of anti-PD1 or anti-CTLA-4 therapy. (newkerala.com)
  • However, melanoma treatment efficacy is limited by acquired resistance to these BRAFi treatments. (yaledailynews.com)
  • The study's identification of the loss of Block of Proliferation 1, or BOP1, function as the cause of BRAFi resistance brings new insights to melanoma treatment and suggests an additional biological target to enhance treatment efficacy. (yaledailynews.com)
  • New research suggests that hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatments can be shortened in half of patients receiving them without compromising efficacy, potentially leading to significant cost savings. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • Cryoablation is an existing alternative to a lumpectomy and has been available for the treatment of benign breast lesions for over 10 years. (prweb.com)
  • The creation of high power, short pulse Q switched lasers has recently provided tools for considerable therapeutic advances in the treatment of dermal pigmented lesions. (who.int)
  • A recently conducted clinical trial by the University of Cincinnati showed that by adding an immunotherapy drug to the standard of care treatment regimens, the survival rates for head and neck cancer patients with intermediate-risk features has increased. (nepalnews.com)
  • In addition to reducing costs, shorter treatments regimens would make it easier for patients with HCV who have limited health insurance benefits, he noted. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • Main outcome measures Standardised incidence ratio (observed number divided by expected number of suicide attempts standardised by sex, age, and calendar year), calculated up to three years before, during, and up to 15 years after end of treatment. (bmj.com)
  • 91 patients gave consent and the 72 patients with UTI were assessed for treatment outcome. (lu.se)
  • Previously published retrospective studies and surveys, such as those here and here and here , have also reported CBD administration to be efficacious in reducing seizure frequency. (norml.org)
  • Design Retrospective cohort study linking a named patient register of isotretinoin users (1980-9) to hospital discharge and cause of death registers (1980-2001). (bmj.com)
  • The qualitative study includes interviews and focus groups. (lu.se)
  • Caregivers' Perspectives on the Impact of Cannabidiol (CBD) Treatment for Dravet and Lennox-Gastaut Syndromes: A Multinational Qualitative Study. (bvsalud.org)
  • This study clearly shows that we have to carefully select patients who are enrolled in secondary prevention trials. (medscape.com)
  • The Phipps Institute for the Study, Treatment and Prevention of Tuberculosis at the University of Pennsylvania was established in 1903 with a grant from Henry Phipps, a former business partner of Andrew Carnegie. (wikipedia.org)
  • This triple combination therapy led to an unprecedented curative response in our models," said corresponding author Ronald DePinho, M.D., professor of Cancer Biology, adding, "The prevailing view has been that pancreatic cancer is impervious to immunotherapy, but this preclinical study shows that it can be vulnerable to the right combination therapy. (newkerala.com)
  • In several controlled preclinical models, the research team behind the new study has previously demonstrated accelerated wound healing after topical treatment (treatment on the skin) using lactic acid bacteria, or Limosilactobacillus reuteri, genetically modified to produce the chemokine CXCL12 (ILP100-Topical). (news-medical.net)
  • Treatments are considered to be controversial when they are not consistent with the standard treatments recommended by experts in the field. (mtsu.edu)
  • Searching for answers about dyslexia on the internet can lead to conflicting information about what types of treatments are best. (mtsu.edu)
  • We can prevent these complications with comprehensive diabetes treatment, and we need to make sure people around the world can access treatment. (newswise.com)
  • If you are one of the millions of women who plan to use infertility treatments to have a baby, be aware that new research found women may be at increased risk for vascular and pregnancy-related complications, especially if they are 35 or older. (cnn.com)
  • Advancing maternal age - specifically being age 35 and older - increases the risk of having or developing conditions, such as chronic high blood pressure, that increase the risk of pregnancy complications," said study author Dr. Pensée Wu, senior lecturer and honorary consultant obstetrician and subspecialist in maternal fetal medicine at Keele University School of Medicine in Staffordshire, UK, in a statement. (cnn.com)
  • We were surprised that assisted reproductive technology was independently associated with these complications, as opposed to being associated with only the existence of pre-existing health conditions or only among older women undergoing infertility treatment," Wu said. (cnn.com)
  • We aim to explore how depot injections impact retention in treatment, medical and psychiatric complications, rehabilitation, and health economy, as well as how they are perceived by patients and treatment staff. (lu.se)
  • Greg Caporaso at NAU, an expert in computational and statistical methods for studying communities of microorganisms, will analyze the effect of FMT on gut bacterial communities, and Matthew Sullivan at UA will investigate the viruses that infect gut bacteria, and thereby affect bacterial populations in the gut. (scienceblog.com)
  • 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)
  • Feb. 12, 2020 Promising new stimulation treatment increases blood flow to the brain, improves hand strength in patients with minor stroke and may decrease disability in many patients with stroke. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Phase 3 of the study is a prospective cohort study of approximately 2,400 adult patients 18 years and older who have been offered treatment for LTBI in the United States and Canada. (cdc.gov)
  • Dr Kanna Jayaprakasan, Associate Professor in Reproductive Medicine, University of Nottingham and Consultant subspecialist, Derby Fertility Unit, Royal Derby Hospital, senior author of the paper said: "The data suggests that ethnicity is a major independent factor determining the chances of IVF or ICSI treatment success. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • A study published yesterday suggests autism care led by parents and caregivers may be more effective than traditional clinical treatment - and that less treatment may be needed than previously thought. (kfor.com)
  • Our research suggests that less than nine hours of treatment per week can lead to significant improvements. (kfor.com)
  • In fact, our study suggests that they have the opposite effect, with people on CTOs being more likely to be readmitted and spending longer in hospital. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • A prospective study of the epidemiology and ecology of Lassa fever. (cdc.gov)
  • 1064 nm Q switched Nd: YAG laser treatment of nevus of Ota: An Indian open label prospective study of 50 patients. (who.int)
  • The MADIT-CRT study followed 1,820 patients from 110 medical centers in the United States, Canada and Europe for four-and-one-half years. (rochester.edu)
  • For children with underlying medical conditions, median length of hospital stay was 2 days for those who received early flu antiviral treatment (within 2 days of illness onset) compared to 3 days for those not treated with antivirals. (cdc.gov)
  • Antiviral treatment is already recommended for hospitalized patients with suspected and confirmed flu. (cdc.gov)
  • This study serves to strengthen the body of evidence behind the recommendation for early antiviral treatment in children who are hospitalized with flu. (cdc.gov)
  • Tailoring hepatitis C treatments to shorten regimen length can reduce costs and ease burden for patients with limited insurance benefits. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • People often respond to treatments that combine medication and therapy, but some depression is resistant to typical techniques. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Experts still seek to understand how to help people with treatment-resistant major depression. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • A​ recent study published in The New England Journal of Medicine compared the use of ketamine infusions with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) - two interventions for treatment-resistant major depression. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • The goal of the study was to investigate whether subanesthetic intravenous ketamine was nearly as good as ECT for treatment-resistant depression. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Ketamine is good alternative for patients who have been recommended for ECT for treatment of their resistant depression. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • If someone has been unresponsive to two or more medications to treat depression, doctors may diagnose them with treatment-resistant major depression . (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a type of brain stimulation that is an option for treatment in cases of severe depression. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • A Florida State University scientist used a gene transfer technique to block the expression of a gene associated with clinical depression in a new study of mice that could lead to better treatment of human beings with this condition. (scienceblog.com)
  • Though available treatments for depression are generally safe and effective, they are still not ideal. (scienceblog.com)
  • A third of those with clinical depression cannot find an effective treatment. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • King's College London are evaluating the feasibility, safety and effectiveness of psilocybin-assisted therapy for treatment resistant depression. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • The study will assess changes in the level of depression at 3 weeks, and 6 weeks. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • This is a phase 2, randomised, placebo-controlled trial investigating psilocybin therapy as a treatment for treatment resistant depression. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • An estimated 350 million people are affected by depression , and the vast majority of them don't get treatment for their condition either due to stigma or a lack of knowledge, according to a study of more than 50,000 people in 21 countries. (npr.org)
  • CTX-4430 has the potential to become a novel treatment that combines successfully with new and current therapies in pulmonary and other inflammatory disorders. (benzinga.com)
  • The wounds were randomized for treatment using a placebo, saline or ILP100-Topical. (news-medical.net)
  • The study treatments, ATH-1017 or a placebo, will be assigned randomly. (rush.edu)
  • I want to start with the Find-AF study, [ 1 ] which was published in Lancet Neurology . (medscape.com)
  • Offer clear explanations of diagnosis and treatment. (positivehealth.com)
  • The study used data from the 2014 National Survey of the Diagnosis and Treatment of ADHD and Tourette Syndrome , which was a follow-back telephone survey of parents whose children were identified to have ADHD in the 2011-12 National Survey of Children's Health. (cdc.gov)
  • The overall objective of the study is to improve food safety by better control in thermal processing, in particular using HTST processing, heating and cooling cycles, but also in slow thermal processing. (bakeryandsnacks.com)
  • The study team says that its objective will be reached by the establishment of more accurate models of microbial death in response to the processing. (bakeryandsnacks.com)
  • Objective To assess the risk of attempted suicide before, during, and after treatment with isotretinoin for severe acne. (bmj.com)
  • The objective of this article was the treatment accomplished through acupuncture to a patient that presented anxiety disorder. (bvsalud.org)
  • That is, age alone should not be a reason for admission," commented Hoffmann, who wasn't involved in the research study. (medscape.com)
  • Research-clinicians at Children's National Health System led the first study to identify a promising treatment to reduce or prevent brain injury in newborns who have suffered hypoxia-ischemia, a serious complication in which restricted blood flow deprives the brain of oxygen. (news-medical.net)
  • Collaborating with Northern Arizona University and University of Arizona, the ASU team will lead the treatment portion of the study, with the help of Sharon McDonough-Means, a developmental pediatrician involved in the care of children with autism and previous research studies. (scienceblog.com)
  • The study is funded primarily by the Arizona Board of Regents, with additional funding from the Autism Research Institute. (scienceblog.com)
  • In an open-label study, funded by the National Institutes of Health, the research team predicted the response of 23 patients with partial lipodystrophy-associated nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (fatty liver) to metreleptin, a man-made version of the naturally occurring hormone leptin, which regulates fat and glucose metabolism. (newswise.com)
  • The Michigan Medicine Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes, and the Brehm Center for Diabetes Research collectively host a major referral center for the study of lipodystrophy syndromes. (newswise.com)
  • The study was published in 'Clinical Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. (nepalnews.com)
  • We hope that ProCESS and other NIGMS- and NIH-funded sepsis research efforts will help improve treatment, speed recovery and increase survival rates for sepsis patients. (nih.gov)
  • We have already produced another drug candidate to cure and reduce inflammation in the gut of cancer patients - ILP100-Oral - and in the future we will start a research project with another chemokine for the treatment of lung diseases,' concludes Phillipson. (news-medical.net)
  • Treatments are also controversial when they lack well-designed research studies that have shown that the treatment works for the population in question, such as children with dyslexia. (mtsu.edu)
  • When treatments that are not supported by research are used, precious time and money are wasted. (mtsu.edu)
  • The PsiDeR Study is funded by the National institute of Health and Care Research. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • The MMRF heavily invests in the generation and analysis of robust molecular and clinical data, as well as other translational research programs to ensure all patients can get the maximum benefit from the treatment options that are available to them today and in the future. (themmrf.org)
  • New research in mice has revealed a potential role for metformin in managing periodontitis, according to a study published in Genes & Diseases . (drbicuspid.com)
  • The study was supported by the NIH, the American Heart Association, the German Center for Cardiovascular Research, the German Ministry of Education and Research, and the European Union. (medpagetoday.com)
  • Published in November's issue of "Behavior Analysis: Research and Practice," the study followed 106 families with autistic children ages 3-7 who received Applied Behavior Analysis or ABA - perhaps the most common form of treatment for autism spectrum disorder. (kfor.com)
  • As one of the TB Epidemiologic Studies Consortium (TBESC) research studies, this project aims to understand the scope of treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in the United States and Canada and to elucidate factors associated with acceptance and completion of treatment. (cdc.gov)
  • I am excited for the future as this study and our FROST clinical trial create a path forward in the adoption of cryotherapy for malignant tumors, and an evolution in the standard of care. (prweb.com)
  • With the early data looking promising, the UC clinical trial was seeking to find if the drug would work as an initial treatment that would prevent cancer from recurring. (nepalnews.com)
  • A five-year, randomized clinical trial indicated that survival of patients with septic shock was the same regardless of whether they received treatment based on specific protocols or the usual high-level standard of care. (nih.gov)
  • An investigational stem cell-based therapy for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease, STEM-PD, has been given regulatory approval for a Phase I/IIa clinical trial. (lu.se)
  • Less than 70 per cent of patients in the intermediate group who were treated with radiation alone after surgery was typically disease-free one year following treatment, but more than 95 per cent of patients in the trial reported one-year disease-free survival when treated with both radiation and pembrolizumab. (nepalnews.com)
  • Educators typically refer to this type of treatment as reading intervention. (mtsu.edu)
  • Importantly, our inclusion of patients treated in forensic psychiatric settings (who have been excluded from previous studies) means that our sample is more reflective of the patients who typically receive these treatments. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • Feb. 16, 2022 There has been debate over the best treatment for a certain type of stroke caused by a blockage of a large artery in the brain. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Given that early administration of epinephrine can be potentially lifesaving for infants with anaphylaxis, the study highlighted the real-world successes in increased uptake of treatment in this vulnerable patient population. (medscape.com)
  • Most infants in the study who presented to the ED and received epinephrine were able to be discharged home after just a few hours, with only 1 out of 10 requiring hospitalization. (medscape.com)
  • More than half (56.2%) of infants in the study were 12 months of age or younger, and 64.5% were male. (medscape.com)
  • Although not part of the FDA-approved indications, use of oral oseltamivir for treatment of flu in infants younger than 14 days old. (cdc.gov)
  • They found that neutralizing several distinct immunosuppressive mechanisms of the TIME dramatically improved survival rates in laboratory models, pointing to a potential treatment option for this notoriously lethal and unresponsive cancer. (newkerala.com)
  • African Americans enrolled in the CoMMpass Study (they make up 17% of the CoMMpass patient population) have overall survival rates just as good as or better than other ethnicities. (themmrf.org)
  • Published in the journal PNAS on Feb. 19, the study found that one form of resistance to these inhibitors is caused by the loss of a protein called Block of Proliferation 1. (yaledailynews.com)
  • The aim of this study was to assess the antipruritic effect of naltrexone, an oral opiate receptor antagonist. (nih.gov)
  • Patients were interviewed after the conclusion of treatment to assess clinical cure and a control urine culture assessed the microbiological cure. (lu.se)
  • Women who used infertility treatments had more preexisting health conditions, such as high blood pressure and diabetes, and were more likely to be obese when they started treatment, the study found. (cnn.com)
  • Overall, the ketamine intervention group had fewer problems with memory recall after the three weeks of treatment. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Survival of patients with septic shock was the same regardless of whether they received treatment based on specific protocols or the usual high-level standard of care, according to a five-year clinical study. (nih.gov)
  • Their doctors did not follow specific guidelines or protocols associated with the study. (nih.gov)
  • and 5) a clinic survey to describe the local context and LTBI treatment protocols. (cdc.gov)
  • Conclusions An increased risk of attempted suicide was apparent up to six months after the end of treatment with isotretinoin, which motivates a close monitoring of patients for suicidal behaviour for up to a year after treatment has ended. (bmj.com)
  • Conclusions: QSNYL is an easy-to-perform and effective treatment in cases of nevus of Ota in Indian patients with few side effects. (who.int)
  • Bisphosphonates have been widely used in the treatment of osteoporosis in women, whereas until now there have been few data on their use in men. (nih.gov)
  • In addition, false information about dyslexia can appear in the news or on social media, leading educators and parents to believe that certain treatments are appropriate and widely accepted. (mtsu.edu)
  • Anxiety is a phenomenon widely studied in the West by psychology, psychoanalysis and medicine. (bvsalud.org)
  • With the goal of helping drive out variation and improve radiotherapy treatment plan quality, the study uses scientific methods to identify best practices, high performing individuals and systems and share this information with the radiotherapy community. (varian.com)
  • The government took the decision saying that the reason is the high cost of cancer treatment…This international committee will help identify what the cost of cancer treatment is in Jordan, which is very important as there are currently no clear figures," Mansour noted. (jordantimes.com)
  • The primary objectives of the study are to identify potentially modifiable factors associated with acceptance or nonacceptance of LTBI treatment, and to identify potentially modifiable factors related to completion or noncompletion of treatment. (cdc.gov)
  • The mechanism of action of ILP100-Topical was also confirmed when the treatment resulted in increased CXCL12-positive cells in the wounds, as well as increased blood flow around the wounds during the healing phase. (news-medical.net)
  • The study was conducted at the Phase 1 unit at Uppsala University Hospital in Uppsala, Sweden, and sponsored by Ilya Pharma. (news-medical.net)
  • Celtaxsys, Inc., a private biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of drugs to treat chronic inflammatory disorders, today announced the initiation of a first-in-human Phase 1 clinical study of CTX-4430, which blocks the pro-inflammatory enzyme Leukotriene A4 Hydrolase (LTA4H). (benzinga.com)
  • With first subjects dosed in our Phase 1 study of CTX-4430, Celtaxsys has achieved an important milestone," said Michael Hanley, PhD, Chief Executive Officer of Celtaxsys. (benzinga.com)
  • Respondents were asked to fill in questionnaires regarding treatment techniques and to outline target volumes for the boost phase of radiotherapy. (bepress.com)
  • Several studies show that FMT may also be helpful in treating other GI problems, such as ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome and chronic constipation. (scienceblog.com)
  • Celtaxsys is a privately-held clinical stage drug discovery and development company focused on developing new treatments for inflammatory diseases by modulating innate immunity. (benzinga.com)
  • Once the laser treatment was performed the patients also used a topical antifungal treatment to help protect the nail from re-infection. (prweb.com)
  • The favorable safety profile and the beneficial effects on wound healing observed here support further clinical development of ILP100-Topical for the treatment of complex and hard-to-heal wounds in patients, which is already under way. (news-medical.net)
  • This causal link serves as an important breakthrough for preventative care and personalized approaches to melanoma treatment, she said. (yaledailynews.com)
  • Join us for this live webinar with our SGS proderm experts for insights into the testing approaches for Clinical studies of Androgenetic Alopecia Treatment Products. (sgs.com)
  • In this webinar, we explore the different perspectives and testing approaches used for clinical studies of androgenetic alopecia treatment products. (sgs.com)
  • Currently, the only treatment for hypoxia-ischemia is therapeutic hypothermia. (news-medical.net)
  • In conclusion, this study confirms that alendronate represents an important therapeutic advance in the management of male osteoporosis. (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)
  • Material and methods: 102 patients of both sexes were selected during treatment at FO / UFJF in Periodontics I and II, Partial Denture (RPD), Total Denture (TD), Secondary Care Clinic I and II disciplines, aged above 18 years-old. (bvsalud.org)
  • 4/ Using qualitative methods such as interviews and focus groups we will explore how depot injections are perceived by treatment staff and by patients. (lu.se)
  • A​ new study found that ketamine infusion is comparable to electroconvulsive therapy in treating major depressive disorder. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • More information on the study can be found at autism.asu.edu . (scienceblog.com)
  • After examination of pathology, the study found that in tumor sizes of less than 1 cm, cryoablation resulted in 100% eradication of the tumor with no evidence of IDC (Invasive Ductal Cancer) or DCIS (Ductal Carcinoma in situ). (prweb.com)
  • A plant flavonoid found in dark berries and red wine alleviated cigarette smoke-induced periodontitis, according to a study. (drbicuspid.com)
  • The study also found that the average CTO lasted three years, more than four times longer than initial government projections of nine months. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • The liver disease at baseline is quite significant among the patients in this study, which showed a significant degree of inflammation and fibrosis, even in the absence of liver test abnormalities," says Nevin Ajluni, M.D., assistant professor of endocrinology at Michigan Medicine and the presenting author of the study. (newswise.com)
  • The trial was led by Trisha Wise-Draper, MD, who was also the lead author of the study. (nepalnews.com)
  • Title : Studies in penicillin treatment of syphilis Personal Author(s) : Arnold, R.C.;Cutler, J.C.;Wright, R.D.;Levitan, S. (cdc.gov)
  • Studies of long-term ECG monitoring in patients with cryptogenic stroke have shown that the incidence of silent asymptomatic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in this population is about 10% per year. (medscape.com)
  • Professor Adam Balen, spokesperson for the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) and Chair of the British Fertility Society (BFS) said: "Infertility affects 10-15% of the population and more people are seeking fertility treatment. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Population 5756 patients aged 15 to 49 years prescribed isotretinoin for severe acne observed for 17 197 person years before, 2905 person years during, and 87 120 person years after treatment. (bmj.com)
  • The finding that six sessions of ketamine was no less effective than nine sessions of ECT and produced milder side effects than ECT, has enormous implications for guiding which treatment should be recommended when patients fail to improve with first-line treatments. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • ECT is usually used as a treatment of last resort to treat MDD [major depressive disorder] because, it is considered the most effective treatment for this condition, but it is also associated with the highest rate of side effects, such as memory problems, which in some people can persist far beyond the end of the ECT treatments. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • In addition to the main finding that 90% of the people with diabetes studied weren't getting access to all six components of effective diabetes care, the study also finds major gaps in specific care. (newswise.com)
  • And although we're careful to say cure, it does result in what is called 'durable responses,'" she said, explaining that means patients have a good response to treatment much longer than expected, sometimes for years, "which was a huge advancement over chemotherapy where they may have only been effective for say nine to 10 months at most," Wise-Draper said. (nepalnews.com)
  • What it showed is that regardless of the method used, patient survival was essentially the same in all three treatment groups, indicating that sepsis patients in these clinical settings were receiving effective care," said Sarah Dunsmore, Ph.D., who managed the ProCESS trial for NIGMS. (nih.gov)
  • So, what is an effective treatment for dyslexia? (mtsu.edu)
  • They are being done because we do not yet know if psychedelic therapy is a safe and effective form of treatment. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • Therefore the scientists can quickly measure the effect of thermal cycles as the bioluminescence fades when the treatment is effective. (bakeryandsnacks.com)
  • How Effective Are Different Types of Treatment? (cdc.gov)
  • To accomplish this goal, tissue and blood samples were collected before and after administering the drug to analyze factors that contributed to patients responding to the treatment. (nepalnews.com)
  • This study is relevant for healthcare providers and public health professionals so that they can understand possible gaps in treatments that families may experience. (cdc.gov)
  • Scientists have analyzed the full genetic blueprints of more than 18,000 cancer samples, finding new patterns of mutations that could help doctors provide better, more personalized treatment. (columbian.com)
  • Their study, published Thursday in the journal Science, isn't the first to do such comprehensive "whole genome" analyses of cancer samples. (columbian.com)
  • Knowing more of them "helps us to understand each person's cancer more precisely," which can help guide treatment, Nik-Zainal said. (columbian.com)
  • Past studies using the Visica® and Visica 2 have pointed to cryoablation as a potential treatment for early stage breast cancer. (prweb.com)
  • This 5-year study provided compelling evidence of what the future of breast cancer treatment could look like for patients faced with the disease. (prweb.com)
  • Sanarus CEO, BJ Hardman stated, "Women deserve a minimally invasive option and we are thrilled about the potential of advancing the treatment of breast cancer by providing patients with an alternative. (prweb.com)
  • The study investigated cryoablation of early stage breast cancer followed by surgical excision and evaluation of pathology for evidence of remaining cancerous tissue. (prweb.com)
  • The Eclipse software incorporates unique features such as RapidPlan™ knowledge-based planning, which can make it easier and faster to plan sophisticated cancer treatments like SBRT, intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), and RapidArc® radiotherapy. (varian.com)
  • AMMAN - An independent international committee will soon launch a study to determine the cost of cancer care in Jordan and come up with recommendations to help ensure sustainable solutions for the treatment of cancer patients in the country, the King Hussein Cancer Centre (KHCC) said on Monday. (jordantimes.com)
  • The formation of the committee follows a recent government decision stipulating that a committee of experts should decide on the referral of certain cancer patients to the KHCC, public hospitals or the Royal Medical Services for treatment, which tightly restricted the Prime Ministry's referrals of cancer patients to the KHCC. (jordantimes.com)
  • In 2017, around 4,000 cancer patients were referred to the KHCC for treatment, 960 of whom were referred by the Prime Ministry. (jordantimes.com)
  • According to Mansour, there are around 5,700 cancer patients in the Kingdom, who receive various levels of cancer treatment from public hospitals, the Royal Medical Services and the KHCC. (jordantimes.com)
  • We hope that this study will also come up with recommendations to ensure sustainable solutions for the treatment of cancer patients so they are not left subject to some governmental decisions," he added. (jordantimes.com)
  • The international committee will also study the gap in cancer care in Jordan and the quality of cancer care services by the various medical facilities, he added. (jordantimes.com)
  • Last month, the Health Ministry stressed that patients' referral to the KHCC for treatment "still exists and will continue" in response to previous reports claiming that the ministry halted financial coverage of cancer and other chronic diseases' treatment to reduce public expenses. (jordantimes.com)
  • The cancer incidence study of Camp Lejeune Marines and Navy personnel, as well as civilian workers, was designed to investigate whether exposure to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune increased cancer risk. (cdc.gov)
  • This is one of the largest studies of this type conducted in the United States, having used cancer registry data from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Pacific Islands, the U.S. Department of Defense, and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. (cdc.gov)
  • In a more stringent lab model that develops multiple spontaneously arising tumors with higher treatment resistance, the combination achieved complete tumor regression in over 20 per cent of cases. (newkerala.com)
  • CONCLUSION: There was a variety of radiation treatment techniques in this trans-Canada survey. (bepress.com)
  • A new study from United Concordia Dental confirms that periodontal disease treatment can reduce medical costs and hospitalizations. (drbicuspid.com)