• criteria included study populations composed entirely of PCP patients and mutation or treatment outcome results for Failure of sulfa or sulfone (sulfa) prophylaxis against all patients, regardless of exposure status. (cdc.gov)
  • Scientists have pinpointed 16 new genetic differences in people who developed severe COVID-19 in a large study that could help researchers develop treatments for very sick patients. (cbc.ca)
  • For patients who are experiencing visual loss from bleeding due to PDR, these strategies are both excellent treatments and can improve and then preserve visual acuity over six months to two years," said Sun. "But there are some subtleties to this study that will help clinicians tailor their treatment plans for an individual patient. (nih.gov)
  • We found a statistically significant higher progression free survival rates when comparing the outcomes of patients with HPV-positive tumors to those with HPV-negative tumors," explains Keith Unger, MD, lead author of the study. (sciencedaily.com)
  • June 17, 2019 Head and neck cancer is an aggressive type of cancer that often recurs, despite patients undergoing harsh treatments. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Background: The ideal treatment for osteochondral lesions of the talus (OLTs) is still controversial, especially in older patients. (researchgate.net)
  • Purpose: To compare the clinical outcomes of MSC injection and arthroscopic marrow stimulation treatment with those of arthroscopic marrow stimulation treatment alone for the treatment of OLTs in older patients. (researchgate.net)
  • Patients were divided into 2 groups: 35 patients (37 ankles) treated with arthroscopic marrow stimulation treatment alone (group A) and 30 patients (31 ankles) who underwent MSC injection along with arthroscopic marrow stimulation treatment (group B). Clinical outcomes were evaluated according to the visual analog scale (VAS) for pain, the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) Ankle-Hindfoot Scale, and the Roles and Maudsley score. (researchgate.net)
  • 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)
  • Although still in the early stages of application, MSCs may have great potential in the treatment of OLTs in patients older than 50 years, and more evaluations of its effect should be performed. (researchgate.net)
  • This research may lead to novel therapeutic strategies to reduce dyskinesias that develop with levodopa treatment in Parkinson's disease patients. (michaeljfox.org)
  • The Patient Reported Outcome Indices for Multiple Sclerosis (PRIMUS) is a disease specific patient-reported outcome questionnaire which measures the quality of life (QoL) of patients with multiple sclerosis. (wikipedia.org)
  • Some 57.4% of patients who correctly identified the symptoms of myocardial infarction received treatment to open the arteries and restore blood flow within two hours, compared to just 47.2% of those who did not recognize the symptoms. (news-medical.net)
  • In our study, patients who knew the symptoms of a heart attack were more likely to receive treatment quickly and subsequently survive. (news-medical.net)
  • By giving treatments in tandem, researchers hope to reach a wider range of patients. (nature.com)
  • ATLANTA-SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern and the biological sex of patients affect the efficacy of molnupiravir, the first orally available drug approved for outpatient use against COVID-19, according to a new study led by researchers in the Center for Translational Antiviral Research in the Institute for Biomedical Sciences at Georgia State University. (eurekalert.org)
  • The researchers assessed 105 patients who had a median age of 68 years, and 56% were women. (medpagetoday.com)
  • However, patients with HFpEF and obesity who are habitually sedentary might not experience the effect of improved hemodynamics on symptoms," the researchers continued. (medpagetoday.com)
  • Shared health outcome data from many similar patients is also used by cancer treatment centers. (sas.com)
  • We will include interventional studies comprising any pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment trials for patients with schizotypal disorder, and all relevant outcome measures will be reported. (bmj.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)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages collaborative applications that will contribute to the identification and characterization of patients at risk of developing cancer treatment-related cardiotoxicity. (nih.gov)
  • The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to stimulate collaborative applications that will contribute to the identification and characterization of patients at risk of developing cancer treatment-related cardiotoxicity with the primary intent to mitigate cardiovascular dysfunction while optimizing cancer outcomes. (nih.gov)
  • The study aimed to analyse the effect of different time intervals and mechanical thrombectomy methods on outcomes of stroke patients in Kazakhstan. (researchgate.net)
  • Physicians and researchers work close together to provide innovative treatment options for patients. (moffitt.org)
  • Additionally, many of these patients were diagnosed several years ago, when treatments were not as advanced as they are today. (moffitt.org)
  • As a result, patients may wish to seek treatment at a facility that offers clinical trials for skin cancer. (moffitt.org)
  • 2019). Impact of KRAS and TP53 Co-Mutations on Outcomes After First-Line Systemic Therapy Among Patients with STK11-Mutated Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. (asbestos.com)
  • The primary measurement was to verify patients' continuous smoking abstinence for the last 4 weeks of cytisinicline treatment vs placebo. (ajmc.com)
  • There is an urgent need for HIV care providers to recognize and treat depression among their patients or to refer their patients to mental health specialists for diagnosis and treatment when necessary," Tsai said. (harvard.edu)
  • In addition to the five recommended domains, preference-based health outcome measures, including patients utilities, may be useful when there is a need to value alternative health outcomes. (nih.gov)
  • Patients have responded to the treatment and have not relapsed while on treatment. (cincinnatichildrens.org)
  • There is one study currently in progress that is looking at the gene inhibitor trametinib and whether it is helpful in treating patients who have BRAF -V600 mutations and tumors that are recurrent or don't respond to treatment. (cincinnatichildrens.org)
  • One of the trials we are pursuing will evaluate a new, MEK gene inhibitor as treatment for all patients with histiocytosis as frontline treatment. (cincinnatichildrens.org)
  • Recent findings have shown that MEK inhibitors may be an effective treatment for patients with a variety of genetic mutations, including those with BRAF mutations. (cincinnatichildrens.org)
  • Our team is also conducting laboratory studies to determine how long certain patients need to use a treatment. (cincinnatichildrens.org)
  • Cincinnati Children's researchers use genomic profiling of biopsies from treatment-resistant histiocytoses to identify drugs to successfully treat patients. (cincinnatichildrens.org)
  • Researchers recruited 186 newly diagnosed patients receiving chemotherapy. (sciencedaily.com)
  • This allowed researchers to compare this information with the patients' mood scores. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Commenting on the results of the research, Ravindran Kanesvaran, consultant medical oncologist and assistant professor, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore, said: "The link between depression and poor outcomes among these patients is significant and can be associated with the downregulation of brain derived neurotrophic factor. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Meanwhile, married patients survived 40 percent longer than those who had never tied the knot, the researchers from Yale University found. (curetoday.com)
  • The percentage of patients who received cancer-directed treatments also differed based on insurance type. (curetoday.com)
  • Ninety-one percent of those with private insurance got such treatments, as did 84 percent of patients with Medicare and 78 percent of the participants who used Medicaid. (curetoday.com)
  • By inducing hypothermia in pediatric patients down to 32 degrees Celsius, doctors found that hypothermia tended to reduce mortality, lower the severity of intracranial hypertension during the cooling phase and has the potential to improve the functional outcome of young patients. (scienceblog.com)
  • Research plays a vital role in shaping and improving clinical practice, leading to better outcomes for patients. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • A clinical trial of a personalised therapy for blood cancer, led by researchers at UCL and UCLH, has been expanded enabling new groups of patients with a wider range of blood cancers to now receive the treatment. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • Our scientific community is dedicated to discovering new techniques in disease detection and treatment that can make a real different to the lives of patients. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • The goal of clinical trials for patients with lung cancer is to improve screening procedures, perfect the methods of diagnosis (so that the condition can be detected and therefore treated as early as possible), and develop the most effective treatment options possible. (knowcancer.com)
  • Doctors and researchers test the medication or procedure extensively in the lab or on animals prior to bringing human patients into the trial, so most of the background research is already complete. (knowcancer.com)
  • Early diagnosis and effective treatment of TB among HIV-infected patients are critical for curing TB, minimizing the negative effects of TB on the course of HIV, and interrupting the transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to other persons in the community. (cdc.gov)
  • All HIV-infected patients undergoing treatment for TB should be evaluated for antiretroviral therapy, because most patients with HIV-related TB are candidates for concurrent administration of antituberculosis and antiretroviral drug therapies. (cdc.gov)
  • Ideally, the management of TB among HIV-infected patients taking antiretroviral drugs requires a) directly observed therapy, b) availability of experienced and coordinated TB/HIV care givers, and in most situations, c) use of a TB treatment regimen that includes rifabutin instead of rifampin. (cdc.gov)
  • Because alternatives to the use of rifampin for antituberculosis treatment are now available, the previously recommended practice of stopping protease inhibitor therapy to allow the use of rifampin for TB treatment is no longer recommended for patients with HIV-related TB. (cdc.gov)
  • Physicians and patients also should be aware that paradoxical reactions might occur during the course of TB treatment when antiretroviral therapy restores immune function. (cdc.gov)
  • The researchers found that both tests were equally effective in identifying minimal residual disease among patients with cervical cancer who completed CRT. (msdmanuals.com)
  • HPV ctDNA testing can identify, as early as at the end of CRT, cervical cancer patients at high risk of recurrence or future treatment intensification trials," Han said. (msdmanuals.com)
  • As part of the FABREC study, Julia Wong, M.D., of the Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center in Boston, and colleagues found that patients with breast cancer who undergo implant-based reconstruction immediately following mastectomy and receive a shorter course of radiation therapy experience similar outcomes to patients who receive a conventional course of radiation. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The researchers found that patients receiving the short course and those receiving the conventional course of radiation therapy experienced comparable outcomes. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Patients who have often gone through months of treatment prior to radiation, can safely undergo three instead of five weeks of postmastectomy radiation and have similar outcomes," Wong said. (msdmanuals.com)
  • In the multi-institutional phase II study TransTasman Radiation Oncology Group FASTRACK II, Shankar Siva, Ph.D., of the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and the University of Melbourne in Australia, and colleagues found that high-dose radiation is an effective treatment option for older patients with kidney cancer who are ineligible for surgery. (msdmanuals.com)
  • In this study, the authors enrolled patients who were unable or unwilling to undergo surgery and tested a novel therapy -- stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy (SABR) -- as a curative treatment option. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Patients received either one or three SABR treatments. (msdmanuals.com)
  • After surgery, an authorized researcher will inform the enrolled patients of the treatment allocation (Group 1 - standard of care, Group 2 - experimental group). (who.int)
  • The same independent researcher will inform the enrolled patients of the treatment allocation. (who.int)
  • Eight patients were treated by extraction, orthodontic treatment, and space closure or prosthetic replacement, with a mean treatment time of 2.83 ± 2.66 years. (bvsalud.org)
  • Thirteen patients completed treatment by orthodontic alignment with mean alignment time of 1.4 ± 1.5 years and treatment time of 3.6 ± 2.5 years. (bvsalud.org)
  • The researchers identified 124,383 such errors reported to US poison centers during the study period. (medscape.com)
  • That data will then be made available to with prostate cancer researchers around the world to create a centralized resource for researchers and clinicians and reduce wasteful costs on repeated genomic studies. (uclahealth.org)
  • About a third of our study participants ended up needing both treatments," said Glassman, "so we think it's critical that people continue to follow up with their clinicians after starting treatment for PDR, because they may need to adjust their treatment along the way to get the best outcome. (nih.gov)
  • Analytics, including computer vision models, help clinicians evaluate the efficacy of treatment during cancer care. (sas.com)
  • Furthermore, this systematic review will inform clinicians and researchers on the current state of evidence on treatment for schizotypal disorder. (bmj.com)
  • Clinicians and researchers increasingly recognize the importance of the patient's perspective in the evaluations of the effectiveness of treatment. (nih.gov)
  • Independent Researcher, Brazil. (bvsalud.org)
  • An independent researcher responsible for data management will organize the treatment allocation and will provide sealed and numbered envelopes to the head nurse before surgery. (who.int)
  • In addition to safety, mortality and complications during the treatment protocol and during hospitalization, the study also assessed functional and cognitive outcome in these children with severe traumatic brain injury. (scienceblog.com)
  • Workers' compensation data includes a wide range of injuries and illnesses, most of which would not result in hospitalization or treatment in a trauma unit (e.g. chronic back pain, cumulative trauma disorders). (cdc.gov)
  • December 9, 2010 - A team of researchers led by a Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) postdoctoral research fellow and a Massachusetts General Hospital physician report for the first time that using antidepressant medication to treat depression among HIV-positive individuals not only alleviates suffering from depression but improves adherence to HIV antiretroviral medication and virologic outcomes. (harvard.edu)
  • Depression also is recognized as strong predictor of non-adherence to medical treatment plans. (harvard.edu)
  • Depression is associated with worse HIV outcomes, including immunologic decline, progression to AIDS, and AIDS-related mortality, Tsai said. (harvard.edu)
  • A brain-boosting protein plays an important role in how well people respond to chemotherapy, researchers report, suggesting that depression may have an impact on a patient's response to chemotherapy. (sciencedaily.com)
  • This study aimed to discover how depression influenced outcomes for people with advanced lung cancer. (sciencedaily.com)
  • To assess their state of mind, they were asked to rate their depression levels the day before treatment began. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Researchers have known for some time that individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their family members show increased rates of psychiatric conditions including anxiety, depression, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). (autismsciencefoundation.org)
  • The findings will help guide treatment for people with bleeding in the eye from PDR. (nih.gov)
  • Findings were mixed for some outcomes and there was limited evidence of model fit for others. (cdc.gov)
  • Researchers from all around the world are able to share their findings. (cdc.gov)
  • We can share our unique findings with other researchers across the world. (cdc.gov)
  • It works with researchers from many top institutions, and through the Registry we are able to share key findings that will benefit other research projects. (cdc.gov)
  • Lead researcher Cortlandt Sellers, a candidate for a medical degree at Yale School of Medicine, presented the findings Jan. 19 during the Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium hosted by the American Society of Clinical Oncology in San Francisco. (curetoday.com)
  • The most notable changes in these guidelines reflect both the recent advances in the use of antiretroviral therapy and the findings of clinical trials that evaluated new drug regimens for the treatment and prevention of TB among HIV-infected persons. (cdc.gov)
  • Personalized medicine - also a result of genomic sequencing - promises to provide treatment regimens designed specifically for an individual's unique genetic makeup, resulting in fewer side effects and improving outcomes. (sas.com)
  • While not statistically significant, researchers observed a trend in improved overall survival. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The researchers compared patient characteristics, time to life-saving treatment and survival between the two groups after adjusting for age 70 years and above, sex, education, living with a spouse, previous registration in KRAMI RCC, cancer, dyslipidemia, cardiogenic shock and presence of acute decompensated heart failure. (news-medical.net)
  • Thanks to analytics, survival rates are higher, treatments are more personalized and cancer research continues to expand. (sas.com)
  • And, behind the scenes, our dedicated researchers are continually evaluating new treatments that could ultimately improve the Merkel cell carcinoma survival rate. (moffitt.org)
  • People treated for liver cancer at an inner-city hospital experienced better survival odds if they had private health insurance, and also if they were married, according to the results of a recent study that considered how socioeconomic factors affect health outcomes for those with the disease. (curetoday.com)
  • 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)
  • The dwarf hamster-based results illuminate that variant of concern-specific differences in treatment effect size may be present in vivo , alerting the need to continuously reassess therapeutic benefit of approved antivirals for individual patient subgroups as SARS-CoV-2 evolves and potential future variants of concern may emerge. (eurekalert.org)
  • Gastric cancer is one of the leading causes of malignancy-related deaths worldwide with differences in incidence and treatment patterns geographically. (novapublishers.com)
  • Outcomes for people with different stages of the disease showed stark differences when broken down by insurance type. (curetoday.com)
  • No insurance-based outcome differences were seen in stages 1 or 4, the researchers wrote. (curetoday.com)
  • 14 Also, critical research from brains of people with autism compared to schizophrenia and bipolar disorder show that while gene are expressed similarly, the tiniest differences lead to different outcomes. (autismsciencefoundation.org)
  • In a linear regression analysis the only factors significantly associated with unstable outcome were a higher load of symptoms (OR 2.64) and perinatal complications (OR 2.84). (who.int)
  • Many clinics and hospitals rush into using the catheter-directed thrombolysis procedure as a first-line treatment to prevent the long-term complications of chronic swelling, pain, and discomfort, called post-thrombotic syndrome," said Stephan Moll, M.D. "But we found that rush to be unwarranted. (medlineplus.gov)
  • To accomplish this, methods that evaluate cardiovascular risk prior to treatment and integrate evidence-based cancer treatment regimens with cardiovascular screening, diagnostic, and/or management strategies are sought. (nih.gov)
  • Because of this, the researchers conducted a multisite, 3-group, double-blind, randomized phase 3 clinical trial to "evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of cytisinicline for smoking cessation when administered in a novel pharmacokinetically based dosing regimen for 6 or 12 weeks vs placebo. (ajmc.com)
  • To evaluate whether the utilization of MFSS enhances clinical pregnancy results and abortion outcomes in couples undergoing ART compared to standard sperm selection techniques for Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection ( ICSI ). (bvsalud.org)
  • The goal of this study is to investigate the psychometric properties of the Brazilian Portuguese Youth Outcome Questionnaire 2.01, an instrument that seeks to evaluate the process and outcome of psychotherapy with children and adolescents from the perspective of the parents or legal guardians. (bvsalud.org)
  • As a result, there's no accurate way to predict any patient's specific outcome. (moffitt.org)
  • Skilled professionals from numerous disciplines (e.g., surgery, radiation therapy and supportive care) come together to review each patient's case and develop a highly individualized treatment plan. (moffitt.org)
  • The use of rifabutin-containing antituberculosis regimens should always include an assessment of the patient's response to treatment to decide the appropriate duration of therapy (i.e., 6 months or 9 months). (cdc.gov)
  • Our study shows that treatment with antidepressant medication can improve HIV antiretroviral therapy adherence and virologic outcomes. (harvard.edu)
  • University of Utah researchers have developed an algorithm they believe could improve diagnosis and treatment of ovarian cancer. (sltrib.com)
  • As with SEA, quick diagnosis and treatment of this condition are critical to preventing long-term serious damage to the spinal cord or possibly death. (medscape.com)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • Does microfluidic sperm selection improve clinical pregnancy and miscarriage outcomes in assisted reproductive treatments? (bvsalud.org)
  • However, these attributed benefits lack validation through large-scale clinical trials, and there is no significant evidence of enhanced assisted reproductive treatments ( ART ) outcomes. (bvsalud.org)
  • Interventions that address these issues are critical for maintaining treatment effects in home and community settings when caregivers are responsible for implementing the intervention. (abainternational.org)
  • Collectively, these studies will address the feasibility and outcomes of function-based behavioral interventions for severe problem behavior. (abainternational.org)
  • Conclusions: When evaluating organizational interventions implemented at specific worksites by measuring perceptions and outcomes of workers present at those sites, researchers should consider the effects that the mobility of the workforce may have on the estimated treatment effects. (cdc.gov)
  • Another NHLBI-supported research program looking to improve treatment for vascular disorders is the Vascular Interventions/Innovations and Therapeutic Advances (VITA) Program. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Now a new study suggests outcomes are also better when radiation therapy is combined with cetuximab, a targeted therapy. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Thus, the theoretical underpinnings of DBT suggest that this treatment is likely to be beneficial for adolescents with a broad array of emotion regulation difficulties, particularly underregulation of emotion resulting in behavioral excess. (springer.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)
  • An evidence-based wraparound service model that reduces barriers to care was shown to enhance drug treatment courts' effectiveness in improving criminal justice and behavioral health outcomes among participants with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, according to a pilot study led by UMass Medical School researchers. (umassmed.edu)
  • Researchers looked at six-month behavioral health and criminal justice outcomes among a hard-to-engage sample of 79 participants in drug treatment courts in Quincy and Chelsea. (umassmed.edu)
  • A daily regimen of cytisinicline supplemented by behavioral support is an effective treatment for nicotine dependence, according to a study published in JAMA . (ajmc.com)
  • Overall, the researchers found success in both 6- and 12-week cytisinicline schedules supplemented with behavioral support as the participants "demonstrated smoking cessation efficacy and excellent tolerability, offering new nicotine dependence treatment options. (ajmc.com)
  • This book aims to bring the readers up to date about all aspects of gastric cancer - from basic science research about animal models of gastric cancer, to pathophysiology, staging systems, different adjuvant therapies and surgical treatment options for gastric cancer. (novapublishers.com)
  • Research applications should focus on mitigation/management of adverse effects associated with anti-cancer treatments including: cytotoxic chemotherapies, targeted agents, immunomodulatory therapies and radiation (that occur during cancer treatment and/or long-term survivorship) as defined by cardiac and/or vascular specific common terminology criteria for adverse events (CTCAE). (nih.gov)
  • In this project the team will explore a possible mechanism responsible for a common complication of long-term L-dopa treatment in Parkinson's disease (PD), L-dopa induced-involuntary movements or dyskinesias. (michaeljfox.org)
  • The central hypothesis underlying this proposal is that drugs targeting CNS nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) may be of therapeutic value for the treatment of levodopa-induced dyskinesias in Parkinson's disease. (michaeljfox.org)
  • It will also help determine whether nicotine and/or nicotinic agonists are of benefit in the treatment of dyskinesias that occur with levodopa treatment for Parkinson's disease. (michaeljfox.org)
  • These data suggest that this compound may be useful for the treatment of levodopa-induced abnormal involuntary movements in Parkinson's disease. (michaeljfox.org)
  • Our research has led to breakthroughs in treatment and improved care that bring hope to the entire Parkinson's community. (parkinson.org)
  • Alongside the 10 million people around the world living with Parkinson's disease (PD), there are neurologists, healthcare professionals, researchers and organizations who are dedicated to helping them. (parkinson.org)
  • Every year, thousands of these professionals and researchers share their ideas to advance PD care and research at the International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders. (parkinson.org)
  • Specifically, the primary outcome measure -- change in physical well-being (PWB) at six months -- was similar. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The PRIMUS has been utilized in clinical trials which assess the efficacy of a treatment or medication. (wikipedia.org)
  • With this success, our physician-scientists are actively pursuing clinical trials that study gene inhibitor treatment and compare them to the standard chemotherapy treatment. (cincinnatichildrens.org)
  • Because of the prevalence and seriousness of vascular disorders like these, NIH is working to improve diagnosis, treatment, and prevention through clinical trials and other studies. (medlineplus.gov)
  • 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)
  • A doctor who specializes in treating brain and spinal cord illnesses (neurologist) may recommend treatments for specific symptoms. (medlineplus.gov)
  • If you have symptoms of AMS, it might be a side effect of your treatment. (webmd.com)
  • Recognizing and acting on heart attack symptoms is linked with faster life-saving treatment, according to research presented at ESC Congress 2023. (news-medical.net)
  • The researchers defined cytisinicline, also known as cytisine, as "a naturally occurring plant-based alkaloid" that helps reduce nicotine withdrawal symptoms and nicotine-generated reinforcement when smoking cigarettes . (ajmc.com)
  • Learn about symptoms, how it is diagnosed and what treatment options are available. (parkinson.org)
  • After an average follow-up of 43 months, the researchers noted a low rate of side effects associated with the treatment, which provided unprecedented efficacy. (msdmanuals.com)
  • These guidelines update previous CDC recommendations for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of tuberculosis (TB) among adults and children coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • 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)
  • In this paper, we analyse the TB surveillance data and report the characteristics and tuberculosis treatment outcomes of populations identified as high risk for TB by Japanese and international literature including those co-infected with HIV, co-morbidity with diabetes mellitus (DM), cases detected through contact tracing of TB cases (contact cases), the homeless, foreigners, health care workers (HCW) and the elderly. (who.int)
  • autonomy to dependence, and as the Swedish curriculum puts it, `The task of the school is to en- courage all students to discover their own uniqueness as individuals and thereby actively partici- pate in the life of society by giving of their best in responsible freedom' (Skolverket, 2019, p. 5). (lu.se)
  • This has allowed researchers to conduct studies for specific populations, such as Spain and Europe. (wikipedia.org)
  • The first aims to centralize prostate cancer DNA sequencing data from around the country, then use bioinformatics computing pipelines developed by Dr. Boutros's lab to identify which genes are mutated repeatedly in prostate cancer to create biomarkers and ultimately optimize patient treatment. (uclahealth.org)
  • 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 clinical benefit of anti-PD-1 antibody treatment is dependent on the extent to which exhausted CD8 T cells are reinvigorated in relation to the tumour burden of the patient. (nature.com)
  • By integrating omics data with epidemiological data, cancer researchers can associate genetic alterations with environmental exposures and specific clinical phenotypes to pinpoint tumor response and optimize patient care pathways. (sas.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)
  • Understanding the impact of timing and types of treatment on patient outcomes can help develop and optimize stroke management strategies. (researchgate.net)
  • The rapid growth in the number and types of patient-based outcome measures can be confusing. (nih.gov)
  • I am fortunate to be part of a group of researchers that developed criteria to classify patient allergy reports into "low-risk" or "more concerning. (cdc.gov)
  • The question formulation can be thought of in 4 parts: (1) what is the problem or patient profile, (2) what is the intervention, (3) what is the comparison intervention, and (4) what are the outcomes. (medscape.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)
  • Highlights included updates on the current progress of the three research themes, with outstanding presentations from many of the current HDR researchers and postdocs. (edu.au)
  • We have been meeting online for the past year, and it was great to discuss our research and outcomes in person for the first time. (edu.au)
  • The symposium provided valuable networking opportunities between researchers and industry: L-R Lisha Liu, theme 3A HDR, UNSW with Carolyn Bellamy, Research Capability Manager, WaterRA. (edu.au)
  • We first summarize the adult DBT literature, including theory, treatment structure and content, and outcome research. (springer.com)
  • The proposed studies represent a new research direction for the treatment of levodopa-induced dyskinesias using nicotine or nicotinic receptor agonists. (michaeljfox.org)
  • 5th Joint triennial congress of the European and Americas Committees for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis. (wikipedia.org)
  • A growing body of research on treatment of problem behavior without extinction addresses the former issue, and various approaches to reinforcement schedule thinning after teaching an appropriate, alternative response addresses the latter. (abainternational.org)
  • Furthermore, caregivers' experience of problem behavior extends beyond simply dealing with the rate or duration of responding, and research that explores the other aspects of caregivers' experiences following treatment of problem behavior is needed. (abainternational.org)
  • We publish over 1,500 new titles per year by leading researchers each year, and have a network of expert authors, editors and advisors spanning the global academic community in pursuit of advanced research developments. (novapublishers.com)
  • This research may potentially lead to treatments to prevent, halt, or reverse ALS. (cdc.gov)
  • The Registry's ALS research will make an important difference, and I know it will ultimately improve outcomes for persons living with ALS. (cdc.gov)
  • This work is part of a larger program at the University of Illinois School of Public Health to establish the use of previously unavailable datasets for research on contributing causes and conditions, injury severity, treatment effectiveness, and short and medium-term health and economic outcomes of occupational injuries. (cdc.gov)
  • For testing, questionnaires were used and for the instructional treatment an explicit assessment rubric was constructed adapted to the context and recommendations from previous research. (lu.se)
  • Scientists said discoveries published in the journal Nature on Monday could help prioritize the likely treatments that could work against the disease. (cbc.ca)
  • Find all the latest news about UCL's world-leading researchers, whose innovations and discoveries are positively impacting lives around the world every day. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • 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)
  • The annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology was held from Oct. 1 to 4 in San Diego and attracted approximately 11,000 participants from around the world, including physicians, oncology nurses, radiation therapists, biologists, physicists, and other cancer researchers. (msdmanuals.com)
  • But for people who cannot receive surgery or prefer to avoid surgery if possible, anti-VEGF treatment still leads to equivalent visual outcomes over the long term. (nih.gov)
  • Researchers do not know the long-term outcomes of people who get AFM. (medlineplus.gov)
  • If the study is successful it will encourage the development of new and more selective drugs aimed to damp serotonergic function for the treatment of L-dopa-induced dyskinesias as the current available drugs including buspirone are not well suited to be used on a long term basis as they have sedative effects. (michaeljfox.org)
  • BACKGROUND: The nutritional status of children with cystic fibrosis (CF), as assessed by their body mass index percentile (BMIp), is a critical determinant of long-term health outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • Additionally, assessments of neurocognitive outcomes were obtained at three and six months of follow-up. (scienceblog.com)
  • tumors and normal cells, the researchers were able to separate out anomalies in the cancer cells. (sltrib.com)
  • The primary intent is to mitigate cardiovascular dysfunction while optimizing cancer outcomes. (nih.gov)
  • Our tools will help match you to hereditary cancer detection, prevention and treatment studies. (facingourrisk.org)
  • Learn about health insurance coverage and financial assistance for genetic services, cancer screenings, treatment and more. (facingourrisk.org)
  • Because a virus may play a role in the development of Merkel cell carcinoma, researchers believe that the cancer might respond favorably to treatments that utilize the body's immune system. (moffitt.org)
  • At Moffitt Cancer Center, our expert oncologists take a comprehensive approach to Merkel cell carcinoma treatment. (moffitt.org)
  • The researchers found that 87 percent of the married people in the study used cancer-directed treatments, while 77 percent of never-married participants went that route. (curetoday.com)
  • In addition, toxicity and cancer outcomes were similar. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Researchers are seeking biological cues that can more accurately predict treatment outcomes. (nature.com)
  • The researchers utilized primary and secondary outcome measurements throughout the trial. (ajmc.com)
  • A brain-boosting protein plays an important role in how well people respond to chemotherapy, researchers report at the ESMO Asia 2016 Congress in Singapore. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Researchers found that BDNF clearly boosted the number of tumour cells killed by chemotherapy. (sciencedaily.com)
  • 9, 2020 Researchers showed that a protein named FOXO1 plays a critical role in heart damage resulting from treatment with anthracycline chemotherapy drugs. (sciencedaily.com)
  • In this case, the researcher sets a baseline measurement before implementing the intervention, so the subject becomes its own control group. (edweek.org)
  • This work has the potential of providing new insights to improve treatment and reduce prostate cancer's deadly impact. (uclahealth.org)
  • Members tell us how it will improve care and outcomes for people with diabetes and cardiovascular disease. (health.gov.au)
  • Scientists hope to improve such treatments to aid more than a few people. (nature.com)
  • More researchers are studying the disease today, and technology continues to improve. (cdc.gov)
  • Ultimately, we hope to learn how to predict when the mutant gene has completely disappeared from the body, so we can stop treatment. (cincinnatichildrens.org)
  • The study found that certain ethnic groups have significantly lower chances of live births using fertility treatments than other groups. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • For example, the researchers found changes in key genes that regulate the level of factor VIII, a protein involved in forming blood clots. (cbc.ca)
  • however, 2.3% were admitted to the hospital, and 4.2% had a "serious medical outcome," the researchers found. (medscape.com)
  • A study of birth outcomes in Allegheny County, PA, found that exposure to air pollution in the first trimester increased the risk of preeclampsia and high blood pressure. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • The analysis found molnupiravir equally inhibited variants of concern in cells and organoids, and treatment reduced shedding and prevented transmission in ferrets. (eurekalert.org)
  • Which is why there has not been a 'one size fits all' effective treatment strategy yet found," Michos said. (medpagetoday.com)
  • Researchers have found that smoking causes chromosomal damage and speeds up aging. (medicaldaily.com)
  • Recently, researchers looked at first-degree relatives (parents, siblings, and children) and found a higher rate of ASD among those with ADHD and ASD 2 as well as bipolar disorder 3 and schizophrenia 4 . (autismsciencefoundation.org)
  • Numerous studies assert improvements in ART outcomes with the use of MFSS, often attributed to the theoretical reduction in sperm DNA damage compared to other techniques . (bvsalud.org)
  • Five studies examined treatment outcome. (cdc.gov)
  • The scientists' inability to culture P. jirovecii , which prevents effect of DHPS mutations on treatment outcome has not been well studied, and the few studies that have been con- direct confirmation of resistance through standard drug- ducted are inconsistent even as to the presence or susceptibility testing. (cdc.gov)
  • There have been major advances in surgical technology and technique since the initial studies that evaluated surgical treatment of PDR. (nih.gov)
  • The idea that nicotinic drugs may be useful for the treatment of dyskinesias is based on our studies, which show that nicotine reduces levodopa-induced abnormal involuntary movements in a non-human primate parkinsonian model and in hemi-parkinsonian rats. (michaeljfox.org)
  • This symposium will include studies on treatment without extinction, reinforcement schedule thinning with delay tolerance following FCT, and an evaluation of treatment outcomes beyond the traditional overall percentage reduction in rate or duration of problem behavior. (abainternational.org)
  • With these combined data sources from hundreds of studies and dozens of companies, researchers are finding deeper insights than ever before. (sas.com)
  • In addition to the randomized, controlled trials now considered the gold standard, education researchers are now able to use regression-discontinuity , a method that uses a cutoff point rather than random assignment to form comparison groups, and single-case studies in certain situations. (edweek.org)
  • Researchers will conduct further studies to determine the effect of moderate hypothermia on functional outcome and intracranial hypertension. (scienceblog.com)
  • A gene recognized as the strongest risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD) alters the way cholesterol moves around the brain and as we age, this altered movement likely contributes to loss of learning and memory, a team of researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology reports. (news-medical.net)
  • 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)
  • People who live in polluted areas or have exposure to indoor air pollution from toxins such as cigarette smoke have higher rates of negative pregnancy outcomes. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • 3. No surgical treatment to the affected shoulder before. (who.int)
  • The plan supports researchers to build our knowledge about disease mechanisms and risk prediction with Incubator project funding. (health.gov.au)
  • This discovery could enable researchers to explore the impact of treatment on disease outcome. (eurekalert.org)
  • Sharing improves the base of knowledge and speeds up the discovery of treatment for the disease. (cdc.gov)
  • State-of-the art tumour-genome sequencing and analysis is enabling researchers to provide uniquely personalized immunotherapy. (nature.com)
  • Dr Lucy Brooks is researching radioresistance in glioblastoma - looking at how to manipulate tumour cells to make them more responsive to treatment. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • Since starting these treatments, Cincinnati Children's has seen overwhelmingly positive results. (cincinnatichildrens.org)
  • We host events around the world and online to share results and policy lessons from randomized evaluations, to build new partnerships between researchers and practitioners, and to train organizations on how to design and conduct randomized evaluations, and use evidence from impact evaluations. (povertyactionlab.org)
  • The study showed inconclusive results when researchers examined the impact of stress on women's heart health. (medicaldaily.com)
  • Results: As workforce mobility increases, relative bias in treatment effects derived from standard models to analyze cluster-randomized trials also increases. (cdc.gov)
  • Treatment outcome is automatically coded by the surveillance programme based on the data on treatment regimen and smear results entered. (who.int)
  • The conclusion was that there is evidence of validity for the Brazilian Portuguese Youth Outcome Questionnaire 2.01, which can be used by Brazilian psychotherapists to plan treatments and monitor psychotherapeutic results. (bvsalud.org)
  • O objetivo deste estudo é investigar as propriedades psicométricas da versão em português brasileiro do Youth Outcome Questionnaire 2.01, instrumento para avaliação de processo e resultado de psicoterapia com crianças e adolescentes a partir da perspectiva dos pais ou cuidadores. (bvsalud.org)