Sentences with phrase «after preliminary studies»

We use veterinary clinical trials to assess promising new treatments, drugs or procedures, but only after preliminary studies have established that the new methods are safe and have the potential to work better than existing methods.

Not exact matches

But while preliminary findings from the first 32 cases involved in the study confirm causality, the researchers said, the true size of the effect will become clear only after full analysis of all 200 cases and 400 controls.

GLEN ELLYN — After six months of study, Park Board commissioners heard a preliminary report this week on how to use Glen Ellyn park facilities.

After more than two years of study and contention, a Mokena Park District committee has approved a preliminary plan to develop a park and living farm on the Yunker property.

We have acknowledged our error in using (marketing to parents and children) preliminary data since Feb after the study was peer reviewed and published (was not published until July).

He said that amount could change after the aquatics committee receives a consultant's preliminary study of the project.

«No, we're still studying it,» de Blasio said at City Hall on Monday after presenting the preliminary budget.

Following preliminary tourism and traveler research completed by the Binational Alliance in 2009 after the full implementation of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative, the Alliance retained Deloitte & Touche LLP in 2010 to assist in this strategic study.

«You can have your boulevard, but you've got to [provide for] through - traffic as well,» said John DeFrancisco, a Republican state senator who successfully pushed McDonald to keep studying the tunnel alternatives even after the D.O.T.'s preliminary review discarded them.

Preliminary results from the five - year study (funded by Monsanto) suggest that new strategies, such as combining multiple chemicals and applying herbicides both before and after weeds emerge, can improve crop yields compared with the typical glyphosate - heavy approach, while slowing the emergence of resistance.

Three years into her doctoral studies, after she had completed all course work, passed the qualifying exam, and begun preliminary research, Thornton considered that her handpicked committee of faculty members no longer supported her personally and did not have the background she felt she needed to complete her project.

Because genes and the proteins they code for are often highly conserved across species, the researchers suspect their discoveries — boosted by preliminary studies in mice — could lead to new treatments for people whose insomnia or off - hours work schedules keep them awake long after their heads hit the pillow.

The study, «Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to Manage Pain and Opioid Use after Major Surgery: Preliminary Outcomes from the Toronto General Hospital Transitional Pain Service,» is published in the Canadian Journal of Pain, by first author Muhammad Azam, Ph.D. candidate at York University and senior authors Dr. Joel Katz, Affiliate Scientist, Toronto General Hospital Research Institute (TGHRI) and Dr. Hance Clarke, Director of the Transitional Pain Service at TGH, UHN and Clinical Researcher, TGHRI.

While the study, published in JAMA Psychiatry, was designed as a preliminary evaluation of the program, the results suggest that comprehensive MAT treatment in jails and prisons, with linkage to treatment in the community after release, is a promising strategy for rapidly addressing the opioid epidemic nationwide, the researchers say.

Preliminary brain studies show that axons are still vulnerable even months after an initial stretch.

Importantly, the survival curves for these groups did not begin to diverge until year 2 or beyond after initial surgery, and continued to widen for the entire 10 - year period, which means preliminary results from the relatively small DeCOG - SLT study — with its 3 - year median follow - up [4]-- can not be relied upon to justify changing the standard of care away from CLND.

However, the study's steering committee halted the trial after an analysis clearly showed that one group was superior to the other based on preliminary data of 222 patients.

WESTMINSTER, CO (October 10, 2012)-- Researchers may soon be able to add yet another item to the list of exercise's well - documented health benefits: A preliminary study suggests that when cancer survivors exercise for several weeks after they finish chemotherapy, their immune systems remodel themselves to become more effective, potentially fending off future incidences of cancer.

Meanwhile, the proportion of infants who needed formula in addition to breast - feeding jumped from 18 % to 28 % after the change in policy, according to the preliminary results of the study, which were presented today at the annual meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies, in Boston.

Preliminary studies on curcuminoids found in turmeric have been found to potentially reduce the number of heart attacks bypass patients had after surgery [1], control knee pain from osteoarthritis as well as ibuprofen did [2] and reduce skin irritation [3].

(5 6) Those suffering edema after surgery have also found relief from topical application of horse chestnut extracts, according to preliminary studies.

A preliminary clinical study showed that infertile men who took coenzyme CoQ10 at 300 mg daily had significantly improved sperm density and motility after 26 weeks of treatment compared with placebo.

The results obtained in this preliminary study indicate that the ingestion of 5 g of BCAAs before exercise can reduce DOMS and muscle fatigue for several days after exercise.

[9] This, in combination with a handful of case studies and preliminary research showing improved outcomes after IV vitamin C administration, [10] calls for thorough evaluation of vitamin C as a potential cancer treatment.

Its preliminary in - house study shows that 19 % of couples considered «at risk» for serious marriage problems were no longer considered such after completing the three - month program.

In developing a starting point for this six - year study, we claimed, based on a preliminary review of research, 8 that leadership is second only to classroom instruction as an influence on student learning, After six additional years of research, we are even more confident about this claim.

Preliminary studies in mice were performed where mice were presented with stressful situations and their ability to process this fear with both contextual (same environment) and cued fear (an audible stimulus preceded a shock) were tested before and after castration.

While the research is not always of the gold - standard variety — double - blind, placebo - controlled trials that are published in veterinary journals only after passing muster with a team of independent scientific experts who review the trials for study design and overall quality — preliminary studies do exist, and some dog food manufacturers have gone ahead and tested products on their own.

Several studies released by the Global Carbon Project say worldwide carbon emissions are projected to jump about 2 percent this year after staying flat for three years, according to preliminary estimates.

If you are matched with a child shortly after completing your home study, the mimimal time frame is approximately 12 - 18 months (including 2 months for approval by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), all preliminary paperwork, assignment, and travel time).