Sentences with phrase «pilot trial of»

The proposed project will involve two main sequential activities: a) to develop an EBP system comprised of a set of feasible, theoretically coherent and technically consistent practice elements that are aimed at reducing future incidents of physical abuse, and a simple set of decision rules that match elements with key client or context factors and b) to conduct a feasibility and pilot trial of the modular model.
A randomized controlled pilot trial of classroom - based mindfulness meditation compared to an active control condition in sixth - grade children.
Guslandi M et al; A Pilot Trial of Saccharomyces Boulardii in Ulcerative Colitis, Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol; 2003; 15 (6): 697 — 82
A randomized pilot trial of oral branched - chain amino acids in early cirrhosis: validation using prognostic markers for pre-liver transplant status.
Pilot trial of branched - chain aminoacids in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
David O. Kennedy, Wendy Little, and Andrew B. Scholey, Psychosomatic Medicine 66, no. 4 (2004): 607 — 13; Cases et al., «Pilot Trial of Melissa officinalis L. Leaf Extract, 211 — 18.
Hemorrhagic tumor necrosis during a pilot trial of tumor necrosis factor - alpha and anti-GD3 ganglioside monoclonal antibody in patients with metastatic melanoma.
A pilot trial of the new heavy metal - bearing compound, described here Saturday at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (which publishes ScienceNOW), has extended the lives of people with brain cancer.
«Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial of Mindfulness - based Stress Reduction for Breast and Colorectal Cancer Survivors: Effects on Cancer - related Cognitive Impairment,» published online in advance of print in the Journal of Cancer Survivorship, is the first randomized clinical trial to evaluate the effects of mindfulness - based stress reduction, known as MBSR, on fatigued breast and colorectal cancer survivors, the majority of whom had been treated with chemotherapy.
A human pilot trial of ingestible electronic capsules capable of sensing different gases in the gut.

Not exact matches

In June, Shanghai opened the country's first intelligent vehicle pilot zone, where its trialed about 200 vehicles across nine miles (15 kilometers) of test roads in a closed zone at Shanghai's international automobile city, the government said in a statement.
We talk with two pioneering physicians — one of whom is overseeing the world's largest HIV vaccine trial and the other led a groundbreaking successful pilot in the U.S. — to see how far we are from getting to zero.
The pilot is apparently distinct from another project by Bitt Inc., along with the administration of Montserrat premier Donaldson Romeo, to trial a digital version of the Eastern Caribbean dollar.
The aim of the pilot initiative, which partnered BBVA with Spanish telecom firm and self - described blockchain «vanguard» Indra, was to trial DLT for the express purpose of increasing transparency.
There have been pilots and trials with impressive results, particularly in the area of diagnostics and decision - support tools.
Interestingly, we had one aspect of your hypothetical answer here when our immigration department set up a community pilot program to trial the concept of advocating organisations sponsoring refugees to come here and the support them for a few years.
Do you seriously think that a Pilot, who was known to be a very no nonsense man, would have stopped in the middle of a «trial» to read a letter to the masses from his wife about a dream she had?
Primarily, this investment will see a doubling of office space with increased storage facilities and the development of a new purpose - built laboratory for Research and Development (R&D) with three state - of - the - art pilot plants, which will test and trial pre - and post-treatment liquid and solid organic waste streams, to ensure optimal anaerobic digester performance.
The pilot equipment, which is capable of handling multiple trials in small batches and applications, can be scaled up with a high - degree of repeatability in industrial set - up.
They quickly progresses from product concept to market ready products while avoiding the expense of multiple failed plant trials or even the expense of a pilot plant and its associated support staff.
Spanning an overall area of 2,200 m2 at the company's headquarters in Hamburg, the Center accommodates state - of - the - art pilot plants, equipment for the refinement of milled grain products, a professional kitchen and up - to - date baking technology for application - related trials, as well as a laboratory where products can be analyzed.
Management of R+D / pilot plant personnel and associated activities (internal and external trials)
Irish agri - tech business BHSL has agreed a $ 3 million pilot project with the State of Maryland to trial its pioneering manure - to - energy technology which is aimed at transforming the environmental impact of the global poultry industry.
Research studies in Europe and the United States of America (on farm and pilot trials) on the effects of farming systems on beneficial invertebrates and birds consistently shows a better performance of the organic system.
As well as the household names, a number of athletes make their debuts in this year's Championships: these include Mazyar Ossmiasaeed, an Iranian born rider who has recently taken up a British passport; Rob Yeatman who won the national BTTC Paracycling time trial championships earlier this month and at 17 years old is an outstanding young talent; and even younger, there's Sophie Thornhill, a 15 year old rider will team up with 16 year old pilot Jessica Anderson in an exciting new tandem pairing.
Returning to the track on a solo bike after several years as a tandem pilot, Rachel James rode first out of the field of 16 riders and set a time of 35.139 for the two - lap time trial.
4 Forster DA, McEgan K, Ford R, Moorhead A, Opie G, Walker S, McNamara C. Diabetes and antenatal milk expressing: a pilot project to inform the development of a randomised controlled trial.
A randomised controlled trial would be the best way to tackle selection bias of mothers who plan a home birth, but a randomised controlled trial in North America is unfeasible given that even in Britain, where home birth has been an incorporated part of the healthcare system for some time, and where cooperation is more feasible, a pilot study failed.31 Prospective cohort studies remain the most comprehensive instruments available.
Results of a Pilot Trial to Improve the School Food Environment.
Improving Breastfeeding Outcomes: a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of a Self - Efficacy Intervention with Primiparous Mothers [thesis]
Chief of the defence staff General Sir David Richards commented: «Our armed forces have a successful history of operating short take - off and vertical landing aircraft and our pilots are already flying trials in this variant of the Joint Strike Fighter alongside our US allies.
In 2014, the governor and legislative leaders — Silver and then - Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who is also on trial for selling his office — agreed to dissolve the commission in exchange for a pilot program of public campaign finance, a new enforcement office at the state's Board of Elections and changes to the bribery statute.
«We don't need any more trials or pilots — the belief that badger culling represents an effective solution to the problem of TB in cattle has already been disproven.»
The study — led by James Murrough, associate professor of psychiatry and director of the Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program at Mount Sinai — chose the epilepsy drug ezogabine, which was given to 18 patients in a pilot trial.
Finally, the bill restricts travel by Collins and his staff until the NIH implements a pilot study on the medical - insurance coverage of patients in clinical trials that was requested by Congress last year.
Now he is searching for funding to build a pilot project to put the spray through clinical trials and eventually distribute a refined product in countries like India, where snakebites cause thousands of deaths before victims can reach the hospital.
In addition to testing the overall efficacy of the solution, the 13 - week pilot clinical trial focused on the roles of psychological traits called locomotion (think of «just do it») and assessment («do it right»).
In a pilot study that included children at high risk for type 1 diabetes, daily high - dose oral insulin, compared with placebo, resulted in an immune response to insulin without hypoglycemia, findings that support the need for a phase 3 trial to determine whether oral insulin can prevent islet autoimmunity and diabetes in high - risk children, according to a study in the April 21 issue of JAMA, a theme issue on child health.
The article, A pilot study examining functional brain activity 6 months after memory retraining in MS: the MEMREHAB trial, was published online ahead of print on June 14 by Brain Imaging and Behavior.
Yong, a neuroscientist, initially had the idea to test the acne medicine in an animal model since minocycline has many anti-inflammatory properties that he thought could be useful in treating MS. Soon after obtaining successful research results, in studies also supported by the MS Society of Canada and MSSRF, Yong teamed up with Metz who led the transition into a pilot clinical trial, then a Phase 2, and finally the definitive Phase 3 trial.
Small is relieved that the pilot cull is set to go ahead, although his farm lies outside both of the proposed field - trial areas.
Almost two decades later, Meltzer, out of a wheelchair and walking without a cane, was one of 14 women with moderate disability due to MS who participated in a pilot trial conducted by the Rutgers School of Health Related Professions.
In a particularly dramatic demonstration at the Stanford site of the pilot clinical trial, a woman identified as «T6,» who is diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, was able to use BrainGate for six sessions of a few hours each over the course of 42 days without any interruptions for explicit recalibration after the decoder was initialized on the first day.
In addition, for this study, they created an autistic behavior section, using the following criteria: 1) whether reliability and validity data were available in typically developing individuals and / or in those with neurodevelopmental disorders; 2) whether the measure had been piloted in FXS clinical trials; and 3) whether the measure addressed an important aspect of the FXS symptom.
Leigh Hochberg, MD, PhD, a neurologist and neuroscientist at Massachusetts General Hospital, Brown University and the VA Rehabilitation Research and Development Center for Neurorestoration and Neurotechnology in Providence, Rhode Island, directs the pilot clinical trial of the BrainGate system and is a study co-author.
The original pilot study for the trial involved women whose risk of breast cancer was four times the average.
Now Howard Weiner and David Hafler and their colleagues at Harvard's Medical School and the School of Public Health, Boston, have conducted a pilot double - blind trial with 30 MS patients (Science, 26 February, p 1321).
He pointed out that trials of computerised navigation equipment over the past five years have shown that it can be more accurate than the work of a pilot.
Pilot trials In June, Kurtzberg launched the first phase of the trial, with 20 children between 2 and 5 years of age.
The authors did a pilot study to assess the feasibility of an open - label trial of PrEP.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z