Sentences with phrase «approach to treatment by»

Therefore, we take a systemic approach to treatment by acknowledging working with the relationships and attachment bonds formed throughout life.

I specialize in providing a comprehensive approach to treatment by combining psychotherapy with state of the art brain - based therapy to treat Addiction, depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, dual diagnosis and trauma.»

But a melding of medical research and high - performance computing is taking a more personalized approach to treatment by creating precise therapy options based on genetics.

Not exact matches

«Inevitably, in the end we will IPO just because of the size and the capital demands required by individualized approaches to treatment.

Living Goods says that it «aim [s] to reduce under - five mortality by focusing on an ICCM + approach, [which] includes quality diagnosis and treatments for pneumonia, diarrhea, malaria, encouraging prevention and healthy behaviors, and improving maternal and newborn health, especially in the perinatal period.»

In this perspective he was following a trail first blazed by a fellow Alexandrian a century and a half earlier, the Jewish philosopher Philo, a contemporary of Jesus who attempted to clothe the Septuagint in amenable patterns from Greek philosophy, particularly Platonism.11 His synthetic effort is echoed throughout the corpus of Clement's writings, which are far less systematic in approach than one would wish; the Stromata («Miscellanies») is less an orderly treatment of theological topics than a series of notes woven into a tapestry whose warp and woof are difficult to discern.12

I want to approach this question by examining Hegel's analysis of the relationship between master and slave and then comparing that relationship to Jesus» treatment of his disciples.

With the approach of Updike's 50th birthday, and with the publication of this his 25th book, it is time to offer an assessment of his work as a whole: to trace his natively Lutheran vision of life as cast by God into an indissoluble ambiguity, to examine his treatment of death and sex as the two phenomena wherein the human contradiction is most sharply focused, to set this new novel in relation to the earlier «Rabbit» books, and to determine what is religiously troubling and compelling about Updike's art.

One major finding of the MTA Study conducted by the National Institute of Mental Health (2) was that the children of parents who developed a disciplined yet positive approach to parenting were able to maintain treatment gains during the 14 month period of the study.

My treatment approach to help relieve suffering related to anxiety and depression is guided by a theory called Object Relations.

He unveiled a two - pronged approach to narrowing the health gap; by improving access to primary care and focusing on prevention as much as treatment.

By providing better testing, increased access to screenings and treatment, collaboration with healthcare providers and the same aggressive approach, we are going to end the Hepatitis C epidemic as well.»

Writing in a linked Comment, Gino Vumbaca from Harm Reduction Australia, said: «Evidence on the effectiveness of compulsory and voluntary drug dependence treatment in the Asian region has been scarce and this study is a much needed addition to the evidence base that is required to inform policy making... The present study provides solid evidence in support of urgent need to expand availability of and access to evidence based voluntary drug dependence treatment approaches to all whom are affected by drug dependence.

«We're hoping that by having a better genetic characterization of these cancers we can try to better target these tumors and provide a personalized approach to treatment.

Much like the association between BRCA gene mutation and the risk for breast cancer in women changed the approach to treatment / prevention, the identification of the Kallikrein 6 gene region may change the course of prostate cancer care through a blood test developed by the Lunenfeld - Tanenbaum Research Institute.

«We are hoping to help improve current mental health treatments by first predicting who is most at - risk so that we can intervene earlier, and second, by using these types of approaches to determine who might benefit from a given therapy,» Scult said.

He says that it is the first new approach for Alzheimer's disease that is not based on the prevailing theory that the disease is caused by rogue amyloid - β or tau molecules in the brain, which has so far failed to result in any treatments.

«This approach works by reducing viral replication, which suggests there might be a treatment window that lasts several days in which drugs could be used to reduce the infection and risk of complications,» Thomas said.

And at Daytop, a residential treatment facility run by the Apt Foundation in Newtown, Connecticut, the institute is testing a time - honored approach to controlling disease: vaccination.

Such a treatment might be combined with a gene therapy approach, also being pursued by her team and other groups, delivered directly to the brain to curtail mHTT expression.

«With research networks like TEDDY, NIH is actively seeking to understand how diseases like celiac and type 1 diabetes occur and, by using genetic screening and other tools, to develop a more personalized approach to disease prevention and treatment,» said NIDDK Director Griffin P. Rodgers, M.D. «NIH's mission is to better prevent, treat and cure disease, and this research is an important step forward in that quest.»

«Pharco is proud to enable a public health approach to hepatitis C treatment by providing affordable treatments.

Dr. Alan S. Cross, Professor of Medicine at University of Maryland School of Medicine, who was not involved in the research, shared his input: «This is a major conceptual breakthrough in our understanding of infection and immune disease mechanisms and may have implications for novel approaches to the treatment of other diseases characterized by cytokine storm.

That's a far more cautious approach than that of her predecessor, Renato Balduzzi, who infuriated stem cell scientists last spring by signing a decree that allowed Stamina's treatment to go forward.

What's more, they respond to bitter substances by dilating the airways of asthmatic mice, paving the way for a different approach to asthma treatment.

Another important aspect of the green - light KTP laser approach, Zeitels adds, is that biopsy and treatment of patients whose cancer involves a single vocal cord usually can be accomplished in the same procedure, whereas radiotherapy requires a prior biopsy to determine the extent and location of the tumor, followed by daily radiation treatments over approximately six weeks.

The approach described by the Nantes team thus generates clinically relevant models of hypercholesterolemia that can be used to predict pharmacological responses, paving the way to personalize the treatment of high - risk patients.

«We're definitely encouraged by these results, but we need to optimize the length of treatments, identify which subgroups of patients may benefit most, and determine if this approach works in patients who have nonsomatic forms of the condition that can't be modulated by head and neck maneuvers,» Shore said.

The first long - term study of a pioneering endoscopic laser treatment for early vocal - cord cancer, developed at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and previously shown to provide optimal voice outcomes, finds that it is as successful as traditional approaches in curing patients» tumors while avoiding the damage to vocal quality caused by radiotherapy or by conventional laser or cold - instrument surgery.

These included the Southern Pacific's 450 - bed hospital in San Francisco, the second medical facility in the country to operate an intensive care unit — a specialized approach to treatment much needed by maimed railroaders.

A new study led by University of Kentucky researchers suggests a new approach to develop highly - potent drugs which could overcome current shortcomings of low drug efficacy and multi-drug resistance in the treatment of cancer as well as viral and bacterial infections.

Research primarily funded by the Rett Syndrome Research Trust (RSRT) and the National Institutes of Neurological Disease and Stroke (NINDS), and published in the journal Nature reveals important information that could lead to new treatment approaches.

Scientists from Queen Mary University of London and Barts Health NHS Trust have successfully improved blood pressure control among patients with severe intolerance to antihypertensive medication — by using medicines in unconventional ways and treating patients with a «stepped care» approach (where the most effective yet least intensive treatment is delivered to patients first).

Kohn's gene therapy approach using HSC from patient's own blood is a revolutionary alternative to current SCD treatments as it creates a self - renewing normal blood cell by inserting a gene that has anti-sickling properties into HSC.

Researchers developed a new clinical approach to increase the efficiency of treatment that increased the median survival to 22 months — bringing much needed hope to those affected by this aggressive disease.

«We need dedicated approaches to PAD awareness efforts, research endeavors, and treatment strategies that focus on those individuals of low socioeconomic strata who may be most likely to be affected by PAD,» Pande said.

Based on recent information on the mechanisms of chemotherapy, a team of researchers of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) developed a new clinical approach to increase the efficiency of treatment in glioblastomas that increased the median survival to 22 months — bringing much needed hope to those affected by this aggressive disease.

The Chinese team has now applied this approach to understanding the spread of disease and demonstrated that there are four main outcomes one might see with a pandemic in today's world all affected by the government response to the outbreak, the provision of healthcare, the isolation of patients and availability of treatments of the given disease.

The brain stimulation treatments were originally designed to treat depression by boosting feelings of happiness and engagement, which motivate «approach» behaviors such as exploring the world and interacting with friends.

Dr Lucy Clark, lead author, Queen Mary University of London, UK, said: «We found that a self - help approach to a graded exercise program, guided by a therapist, was safe and also helped to reduce fatigue for some people with chronic fatigue syndrome, suggesting that GES might be useful as an initial treatment for patients to help manage symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome.

Now biophysicists have worked out the mechanism by which a genetic defect produces this dangerous disorder, and the finding may suggest new approaches to treatment.

The Center's research priorities also include the study of other complementary approaches — such as spinal manipulation, meditation, and massage — to manage pain and other symptoms that are not always well - addressed by conventional treatments.

The study adds to previous research by lead investigator Kalyani Sonawane, Ph.D., demonstrating that the drug treatment, which combines two drugs in a single pill, known as fixed - dose combination, has several advantages over other approaches for adjusting blood pressure medication.

In her presentation, Ann Tsukamoto, StemCells» vice president for research, said the company chose to test its neural stem cell approach on PMD because there is currently no treatment for the condition and a diagnosis can be confirmed by genetic testing and magnetic resonance imaging.

Innovative clinical trial approaches that have proven successful in other disease areas such as oncology (e.g., platform trials, umbrella and basket designs) might be employed with stratification of subjects by AT (N) profile, enabling a data - driven approach to identify the biological stage of disease in which an intervention has maximal treatment effects.

The stealthy approach promises to significantly reduce the dose of radioactivity required for treatment by providing far more targeted destruction.

They will follow this approach to design a novel treatment plan by rationally combining gemcitabine with cell cycle checkpoint inhibitor, oxygen - enrich gas inhalation, and radiotherapy to significantly inhibit the growth of aggressive glioma.

This approach aims to push the boundaries of discovery by promoting the translation of basic research discoveries into therapies and treatment.

Additional limitations to the traditional approach include: costly failures to replicate positive results in larger trials; difficulty in determining the reasons for negative results; low yield in terms of identifying disease or intervention mechanisms due to an exclusive focus on symptom change and clinical endpoints; and, the expensive and very lengthy practice of first establishing multi-component psychosocial treatments followed by years of «unpacking» studies.

Walker says that this approach could make it possible to slow the aging process throughout the entire body, including the brain, by accessing more accessible organs like the intestine, rather than key organs that are technically difficult to deliver treatments to.