Sentences with phrase «blind control studies»

«To prove the efficacy we need double - blind control studies, which is very difficult to conduct in such settings,» he says.
[4] In a double - blind controlled study, 36 noninsulin - dependent diabetic patients were treated with Asian ginseng for eight weeks.
Ispaghula husk in the treatment of hypercholester - olemia: A double - blind controlled study.
Double blind controlled study of Atopic Dermatitis using MediVets Stem Cell Therapy Procedure (Stromal Vascular Fraction therapy (21 dogs)
To our knowledge, this is the first blinded controlled study on group psychoeducation for bipolar disorder.
Treatment of refractory auditory hallucinations in schizophrenia by rTMS: Positive impact of negative double blind controlled study

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The company said its claims were backed up by a a double - blind, placebo - controlled study.
A 2001 double - blind study at the Mayo Clinic randomized 799 discharged coronary surgery patients into a control group and an intercessory prayer group, which received prayers at least once a week from 5 intercessors per patient.
O'Laoire S. Abstract DESIGN: Randomized, controlled, double - blind study.
Another more recent study assessed the efficiency of collagen peptides in a randomized, double blind, controlled multicenter trial, in which 250 subjects with primary osteoarthritis of the knee were given 10g of collagen peptides daily.
A double - blind, placebo - controlled food challenge was conducted for other participants (with a total of 9.4 g of peanut protein administered in increments) in accordance with standard dose - escalation procedures25 (see the study protocol).
The research team, led by Glyn Howatson and Phillip G. Bell at Northumbria University in the U.K., conducted this double - blind, placebo - controlled study to identify the effects of Montmorency tart cherry juice on recovery from a metabolically challenging exercise: prolonged, high - intensity cycling.
The double - blind, placebo - controlled study, conducted by Glyn Howatson and Phillip G. Bell at Northumbria University in the UK, involved 16 well - trained male cyclists who were divided into two groups: one consuming Montmorency tart cherry juice and the other a placebo beverage including an equal amount of carbohydrates.
[1] Lugo JP, et al. «Efficacy and tolerability of an undenatured type ll collagen supplement in modulating knee osteoarthritis symptoms: a multicenter randomized, double - blind, placebo - controlled study
Methods: This randomized, double - blind, placebo - controlled, prospective follow - up study involved 90 coeliac disease patients in remission randomized to consume glucose syrups, maltodextrins or placebo for 24 weeks.
The number of randomized, blinded, controlled studies (the highest quality clinical research) is less than 5.
He points to research by a Stanford University researcher, Allan K. Mishra, who has studied PRP for years, whose in his most recent published research includes a large multicenter study [8] involving a host of well - respected orthopedic surgeons around the country who followed 230 patients in a double - blind randomized control study [the gold standard for medical research].
If however many MDs aren't practicing evidence - based medicine, then why not don't MDs * police their own * before going off on other professions for their lack of evidence - base... or attacking what evidence - base there is even if it isn't multiple double - blind placebo controlled studies funded by wealthy drug manufacturers?
Another problem for randomized controlled trial with hydrotherapy is the inability to «blind» the study.
A double - blind, randomized, placebo controlled study on the influence of carbohydrate solution intake during labour.
Regarding the science criticism, it's impossible to scientifically prove by a placebo - controlled, double - blind, randomized study (the gold standard in science) that AP works better than a more distant style of parenting.
This study used a randomized controlled double - blinded design to determine the functional recovery effects of wearing below - knee compression socks compared with placebo noncompressive below - knee socks.
In the study researchers sought to test whether earlier findings on the positive effect of neurofeedback on sleep quality and memory could also be replicated in a double - blind placebo - controlled study.
«We have now found a potential mechanism, and at this point in our research, we need to test human participants in a blinded, placebo controlled clinical study — the same technique we used to study the behavioral effects of acupuncture in rats,» says Eshkevari, a nurse anesthetist and licensed acupuncturist.
After a series of studies confirmed the activity and lack of toxicity, Lee sent double - blinded samples of the compound and control to a colleague at the BSL - 4 lab at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston who tested it against Nipah, Ebola and other viruses.
And the Sanofi Pasteur study was a randomized, controlled, blinded trial — the gold standard in clinical research.
The determination of each efficacy level was also based on the rigor and quantity of published studies on the drug class: to be in Level A, for example, a class of drugs must have been supported by at least two «Class I» studies — well - designed, double - blind, randomized, placebo - controlled clinical trials.
The four - to - six week double - blind, placebo - controlled study analyzed the impact of DPH versus placebo on sleep in 33 people who suffer from occasional sleeplessness.
This is the latest study from the Cooperative Lifestyle Intervention Program (CLIP - II), a single - blind, randomized controlled trial.
The study, «Intravenous augmentation treatment and lung density in severe α1 antitrypsin deficiency (RAPID): a randomised, double - blind, placebo - controlled trail,» published online will change how clinicians understand this treatment and encourage them to consider its early use before the condition causes severe emphysema.
Two groups of lactating women participated in highly - controlled single - blinded cross-over dietary intervention studies to evaluate if maternal diet plays a significant role in structuring the taxonomic and metagenomic composition of the breast milk microbiome.
Motivated by their previous finding of the presence of P - glycoprotein overexpression in the nasal lining of patients with CRS with nasal polyps, the study authors conducted a randomized, double - blind, placebo - controlled clinical trial studying the use of low - dose Verapamil in 18 patients with CRS with nasal polyps.
Dr. Ron said he and his team plan to initiate a controlled, double blind study to expand on these findings and further explore the capsule's potential.
Our new blinded, case - controlled study, published in Molecular Psychiatry, finds no association between Borna disease virus and psychiatric disease.
Researchers from the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth reported two studies from a randomized double - blind, sham - controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of six OMT sessions over an eight week period.
This study was a randomized, double - blind, placebo - controlled trial designed to characterize the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of AVI - 7288 after daily repeat dosing.
The study is believed to be the first and largest, multicenter, double - blind, randomized controlled trial of its kind to investigate the use of sublingual immunotherapy against ragweed allergy.
The resveratrol clinical trial was a randomized, phase II, placebo - controlled, double blind study in patients with mild to moderate dementia due to Alzheimer's disease.
As this study has shown in a randomized, double - blind, double - dummy, placebo - controlled manner, exogenous testosterone therapy with Androgel can clearly decrease sperm production and potentially impact fertility,» said Dr. Kim.
Some studies suggested that patients responded well, but they didn't have the controlled, randomized, and blinded design that allows researchers to be sure, says Simon Mardel, a medical officer working on SARS at the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva.
In a double - blind, placebo - controlled study, a team led by Andrea King, PhD, professor of psychiatry and behavioral neuroscience at the University of Chicago, analyzed the subjective response of 104 young adult heavy social drinkers to alcohol and tracked their long - term drinking habits.
Two studies investigating the use of cannabis for spasticity and three case report on use for neuropathic pain, post-traumatic stress disorder or Tourette syndrome all lacked controls or blinding, conferring a high risk of biased findings.
The randomized, double - blind, parallel - group, placebo - controlled studies were a collaboration between Roche and several research institutions around the world.
This pivotal trial is the largest study conducted of renal artery denervation as a treatment for resistant hypertension and the most rigorously designed, including blinding and a sham treatment in the control arm.
This is the first study in human trials to identify genes driving acute peanut allergic reactions using a double - blind placebo - controlled approach with comprehensive sequencing of genes expressed before, during, and after they ingested peanut.
The research, which appears online Aug. 1 in the journal Annals of Neurology, is the first study from a double - blind controlled randomized trial of an exon - skipping agent to provide conclusive proof based on the standard six - minute walk test used to measure muscle function in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), the most common form of muscular dystrophy in children.
We knew this based on randomized, controlled, double - blinded studies for folate and beta carotene, and now we know it for vitamin E and selenium.»
The LowSALT CKD study represents the first blinded randomized controlled trial comparing a high vs low salt intake in people with CKD.
This Phase 2a, randomised, double - blind, placebo - controlled multicentre study included 149 active PsA patients.
A double - blind and placebo - controlled study.
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