Sentences with phrase «clinical monitoring group»

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The device is an improved version of a clinical tool called an electrode grid, which is a plastic or silicone - based grid of electrodes that is placed directly on the surface of the brain during surgery to monitor the activity of large groups of neurons.

A new review published by a joint scientific working group of the International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (IFCC) and the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) finds that current evidence continues to support the potential for bone turnover markers (BTMs) to provide clinically useful information for monitoring osteoporosis treatment.

Dr Chris Parker, Chair of the NCRI's Prostate Cancer Clinical Studies Group, said: «There's a need to develop better tests to identify and monitor men with aggressive prostate cancer.

A collaborative group including the CRI Cancer Immunotherapy Consortium (CIC), the Association for Cancer Immunotherapy (CIMT) Immunoguiding Program (CIP), and scientists at Stanford University launch the Minimal Information About T cell Assays (MIATA) Project, the first systematic effort to establish a framework for reporting immune monitoring data from T cell assays used in clinical trials, with the goal of fostering reliability of data to facilitate meaningful interpretation, comparison, and meta - analysis across clinical trials.

Because the drug's mode of action was known and patients» response to treatment could be precisely monitored, Michor and colleagues used modeling methods and data from patients in a large clinical trial to identify a group of copiously self - renewing stem cells, which persist within the tumor, resist the drug, and sustain the cancer.

Experienced in mentoring junior CRAs and project team members, training large or small groups in various areas of the clinical trial process, creating executive and operational reports, managing project timelines, and monitoring clinical sites sho...

The initial mood of each patient was assessed by a clinician, with changes in mood monitored by self - reported questionnaires; the mood states were then used to determine the accuracy of the classifiers, which use HRV to predict mood, with an accuracy of around 90 %.28 No data were collected on healthy controls (or another clinical group), making it difficult to establish the specificity of the findings to BD.

Because children are a particularly vulnernable group, it is essential that this is carried out by both by the therapist and an external monitoring agency, in addition to clinical supervision (sometimes called «consultation»).

These conditions were selected for study because all are managed with complex medical regimens, require regular monitoring, medication, or dietary intervention, are relatively common in the pediatric age group, and because empirical data and clinical observations indicate that effective family adaptation is critical to successful management of these conditions.