Sentences with phrase «clinical use in people»

It is faster, easier, and cheaper than previous methods and should eventually be more precise and controllable — which is why it may one day be available for clinical use in people.

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In recent years, Levine and others have used clinical studies to prove that even in healthy people, a chair - based lifestyle sets up the physiological conditions for the onset of Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, obesity — and ultimately, shorter lifespanIn recent years, Levine and others have used clinical studies to prove that even in healthy people, a chair - based lifestyle sets up the physiological conditions for the onset of Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, obesity — and ultimately, shorter lifespanin healthy people, a chair - based lifestyle sets up the physiological conditions for the onset of Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, obesity — and ultimately, shorter lifespans.

Through talking to experts in the field over the past year, Gates said he had identified five areas of need: Understanding better how Alzheimer's unfolds, detecting and diagnosing it earlier, pursuing multiple approaches to trying to halt the disease, making it easier for people to take part in clinical trials of potential new medicines, and using data better.

«Through the intense focus our 285,000 colleagues bring to helping people live healthier lives and helping make the health system work better for everyone, we have grown to serve more people in more ways than ever, including through innovative uses of advanced technologies, data analytics, and modern clinical approaches that improve quality, lower cost and advance consumer and care provider satisfaction,» David S. Wichmann, CEO of UnitedHealth Group, said in a conference call.

I have a problem with trying to get gay people to use clinical sounding terms like same - gender attracted (neatly accronymed to SGA) so they don't have to admit that they are in fact gay, with telling them that «gay» is an identity that they can choose to own or not own.

Giroud does not deserve to lead the arsenal line next season.He should be replaced do u know why?It is because he is always going to miss a lot of chances and will cost us.people who support him to lead the line have not studied his game clearly.every season he will continue to cost us.But at least i wont say he is useless or something.He is on the pitch and gives his all so he is useful.He is not clinical and not good at all.He is a striker who is just above average but sometimes even performs below average in his 3 years over here.Be honest and say it as it is.Some people use stats to constantly defend him yet if you watch him you will be shocked.Walcott can lead the line he has everything to.but as i said he lacks the aggressiveness and physique to be the main man.that will go against him so many times.so its better for him to remain on the wings.Giroud does not deserve it.We all know that.

Cord blood stem cells can be used to treat dozens of diseases and are being tested in FDA - regulated clinical trials to help people with autism, brain injury, and other conditions.

We combine the personal experiences of people affected by breast cancer with clinical expertise, using this in a unique way to:

How we work We focus our work on the unique experience of each individual affected by breast cancer We involve people with breast cancer in all that we do We use our understanding of the emotional and practical issues facing people affected by breast cancer alongside our clinical expertise.

A 2004 paper in the Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology that reviews the «electrophysiological undercurrents for Dr. Frankenstein» notes that Shelley could not have missed the widely discussed work of Giovanni Aldini, Galvani's nephew, who in 1803 zapped the heads of decapitated criminals in an attempt to reanimate them; he imagined this could be used to resuscitate people who had drowned or suffocated and possibly to help the insane.

PET scans have not been widely adopted as a clinical tool but are used in research, which clearly shows amyloid starting to clog the brain some 10 to 15 years before a person shows noticeable memory loss.

French researchers used clinical examinations and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies to determine whether retired professional rugby players experience more serious symptoms of cervical spine degeneration than people in the general population.

Two of the drugs are investigational and approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in people as part of clinical trials; the third drug is FDA - approved to treat rheumatoid arthritis.

Using a combination of old - fashioned clinical observation and modern biochemical analysis, he has shown that a person's appetite and their eating behavior can be linked to specific genes — and that even a tiny defect such as the absence of a single nucleic acid in a sequence of DNA can lead to runaway weight gain.

People working in biomanufacturing need to be prepared for inspections by the US Food and Drug Administration and the European Medical Evaluation Agency designed to ensure that mass - produced proteins are of the same quality as those used in clinical trials.

Through a clinical collaboration between Caltech, Keck Medicine of USC and Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center, the now 34 - year - old Sorto is the first person in the world to have a neural prosthetic device implanted in a region of the brain where intentions are made, giving him the ability to perform a fluid hand - shaking gesture, drink a beverage, and even play «rock, paper, scissors,» using a robotic arm.

Doudna said she receives email «daily» from people who want to learn more about whether CRISPR can be used to treat their diseases, or if there are any CRISPR clinical trials available, or if they can volunteer in some way to help with CRISPR - related research.

«In the future, they will be clinical tools that we use to access a person's inner consciousness,» Giacino says.

«However, given that IGF - 1 is approved for human use in people who are deficient in this hormone, a clinical trial of IGF - 1 in lithium - resistant bipolar disorder patients is warranted.»

Muotri said the findings show it is possible to more effectively stratify ASD individuals for clinical trials by identifying persons who are likely to be more responsive to specific therapies using their «mini-brains» in a dish.

The procedures have been successfully trialled in monkeys and if the techniques are approved for use in the UK, the regulations will be in place for clinical trials in people — a world first.

Some people enrolled in clinical trials with the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) are continuing the use of experimental drugs despite the possibility the compounds have fungal contaminations.

Gene editing has begun to be tested in clinical trials, using CRISPR - Cas9 and other technologies to directly edit DNA inside people's cells, and multiple trials are recruiting or in the planning stages.

Results from a clinical trial investigating a new T cell receptor (TCR) therapy that uses a person's own immune system to recognize and destroy cancer cells demonstrated a clinical response in 80 percent of multiple myeloma patients with advanced disease after undergoing autologous stem cell transplants (ASCT).

«It was not the best drug, not the most specific or potent, but it was already in clinical use, and people were taking it every day,» says Margolis, who published his initial results in The Lancet in 2005.

«These high - performing BCI algorithms» use in human clinical trials demonstrates the potential for this class of technology to restore communication to people with paralysis,» said Nuyujukian.

Vaccine developers are trying to improve vaccines for transplant recipients and other people with a weak immune system, and the samples used in this study came from a clinical trial of different versions of a flu vaccine in patients on immune - suppressive drugs.

Our findings can be used to identify more clearly which type of dementia each person has, so that they can take part in the right clinical trial, which could lead to better treatments and diagnostic tools,» she said.

Second, this potential marker could also be used to identify groups of persons at higher risk of developing dementia, which could improve the efficiency of clinical trials and in the future, detect persons that would benefit the most from a preventive treatment,» explained co-corresponding author Sudha Seshadri, MD, professor of neurology at BUSM and FHS senior investigator.

It also reduces anxiety and confusion in people with dementia, improving their quality of life, and is beneficial psychologically and physiologically when used in clinical settings.

Ciara Reilly, Chief Executive of Every Day Harmony, the music therapy charity that was a partner in the research, said: «Music therapy has often been used with children and young people with particular mental health needs, but this is the first time its effectiveness has been shown by a definitive randomised controlled trail in a clinical setting.

They also speculated that the biomarker could be used as a tool in the clinical diagnosis of people with autism spectrum disorder.

«The model we developed in this study is a very good start to helping people forecast the chances they will experience a headache attack, but work is needed to make the prediction models more accurate before they will be of widespread clinical use,» said Dr. Houle.

Butler hopes to be able to create one type of interneuron at a time, which would make it easier to define the separate roles of each cell type and allow scientists to start the process of using these cells in clinical applications for people who are paralyzed.

The researchers analysed the perceptions of A&E treatment in 31 young people between the ages of 16 and 25 who engage in self - harm, looking at their views on what constitutes a «positive clinical encounter» using data from an online discussion forum.

«This discovery reverses food allergies in mice, and we have many people with allergies volunteering their own cells for us to use in lab testing to move this research forward,» said professor John Gordon, lead scientist behind the discovery just published in the current issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.

This research, published today in the online journal PLOS ONE, builds on the 2010 Global iPrEx clinical study, which reported that Truvada, an FDA - approved drug used for years to treat HIV - positive patients, could also prevent new infections in people likely to come in contact with the virus.

Dr. Rizzo will describe the ways people interact with virtual environments and explain the rationale for the use of virtual reality in the assessment and rehabilitation of a wide range of clinical conditions.

«We are proposing that the disease be defined in living people by evidence of brain pathology using biomarker studies, either brain imaging or body fluid examination, and that clinical symptoms should be regarded for what they are — a product or result of the disease, as opposed to the definition of the disease,» said lead author Dr. Clifford Jack, Jr. of the Mayo Clinic.

Indeed, Lacy and her co-authors found that using standard clinical HbA1c cutoffs resulted in identifying 40 percent fewer potential cases of prediabetes and 48 percent fewer potential cases of diabetes in people with SCT than in people without SCT.

Conclusion: These results show the potential use of longitudinal hippocampal atrophy measurement using automated image analysis as a progression biomarker and ApoE status as a trial enrichment strategy in a clinical trial of AD - modifying treatment in Japanese people.

In our study population of CFS and healthy persons from the US, we did not find any evidence of infection with XMRV using PCR and serologic methods performed independently in three laboratories blinded to the clinical status of the study participantIn our study population of CFS and healthy persons from the US, we did not find any evidence of infection with XMRV using PCR and serologic methods performed independently in three laboratories blinded to the clinical status of the study participantin three laboratories blinded to the clinical status of the study participants.

The new findings are significant because they are among the first to examine the relationship of anxiety symptoms and substance use in a group of people over time, says Kristen Anderson, PhD, a clinical psychologist and assistant professor of psychology at Reed College, in Portland, Ore..

His 2008 book, with Andrea Thompson, uses humor to help people understand how to cope and succeed in their home lives and careers, and offers clinical information and resources.

Here are a few tips and tricks that I use in my clinical practice to help people in the face of stress eating:

After the phenformin scare, many people were skittish about using a drug in the same class of medications, says Richard Hellman, MD, former president of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists.

Traditionally used to treat clinical depression, and a little slow to kick in from the outset (they can take a couple of weeks to «build up» to the complete benefits) they have proven to be very successful for many people.

I've been studying Vitamin D intensively for approximately 3 years, use it in clinical practice with real people on a daily basis and have answered well over a 1000 questions from people about their vitamin d experiences on my website.

E. Volpi published findings in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, back in 2003, about the effects of nutritional amino acid supplements used to treat muscle loss in older people.

This attention to the needs of the person requires yoga therapists to have extensive training in human anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, psychology and disease pathology, as well as having a high degree of clinical skill including listening, interviewing, observing, and developing a strategic therapeutic plan that wisely makes use of the yogic technologies available.