Sentences with phrase «control over treatment»

Having a private pay therapist means that you will have more control over your treatment.
«The control over treatment regimes out there is dreadful,» he says.

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Xi has forcefully responded to the country's internal challenges, opting for a heavy - handed treatment of unrest in western China's Xinjiang Province and gradually deepening Beijing's control over Hong Kong.
We may certainly disagree over policies and actions of the Israeli government, not least its control and treatment of people it has conquered, albeit in a defensive war.
Over the course of its next two meetings, the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) will review several of the fertilizers, pest control products, livestock treatments, processing aids...
We perform several important services for fertility testing and treatment in our in - house lab, ensuring that we maintain control over your tests and procedures.
To make stem cells the basis for safe medical treatments, however, the field would need the ability to tightly control stem cell pluripotency, the ability to become many cell types, and self - renewal or immortality, the ability to keep dividing and multiplying over time in constant turnover.
Having such control over the brain could one day provide a non-invasive treatment for conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, depression and epilepsy.
The lab tested more common hydrogels but found that they were unable to provide the same controlled release and also failed to provide an additional benefit over CDN treatment seen in clinical trials.
(1) In this study — the LIFEstyle study performed in the Netherlands — 290 women were assigned to a 6 - month lifestyle - intervention programme preceding 18 months of infertility treatment (intervention group) while 287 women were assigned to prompt infertility treatment over the same 24 month study period (control group).
This gives them a sense of control over the patient's recovery and the chance to be part of the treatment
The analysis calculated rates of vaginal birth of a healthy singleton at term in natural and assisted reproduction conception comparing women in the intervention (lifestyle modification) group and those in the control (prompt treatment) group according to six different subgroups: these subgroups were defined by age (over or under 36 years), cycle regularity (ovulatory or anovulatory) and body weight (above or below a BMI of 35 kg / m2).
There was no significant increase in adverse events with any of the treatments over the control group, nor was there any difference in malaria incidence between groups during the one year period after the study treatment was stopped, suggesting that monthly administration of DP is a safe and effective treatment for reducing malaria among infants in regions with year - round transmission and high resistance to antifolates.
Conversely, those people who have a positive view of back pain and who feel in control of their condition experience less back - related disability over the course of acupuncture treatment.
«Our collaboration with scientists at Charles Gerhardt Institute was important to the success of this two - photon activated technique,» said Tamanoi, «which provides controls over drug delivery to allow local treatment that dramatically reduces side effects.»
The average testosterone levels in the control group showed no significant change over the course of the treatment — it was around 2.3 ng / ml at both the beginning and the end of the experiment.
The study participants also continued to improve eight - months after the treatment ended, regaining a sense of hope and control over their lives and reporting feeling more connected to and supported by others.
Rather than surrendering to despair and impersonal medical treatments, growing numbers of cancer patients are empowering themselves with information and control over their therapies.
Children in the treatment condition received a baby media product, which included DVDs, word and picture flashcards, and flip books to be used daily over a seven - month period; children in the control condition did not receive these materials from the researchers.
Compared with the general population, and after controlling for confounding factors (such as disease duration, other co-existing diseases and socio - economic factors), patients with RA actively on TNF inhibitor treatment were 50 percent more likely to have ACS, while those who had never taken these medications were over twice as likely to have ACS.
The original, randomized, open label study, which enrolled 20 outpatient men with cirrhosis and recurrent HE receiving standard - of - care (SOC) treatment, had previously reported that a single FMT enema after antibiotic pretreatment improved cognitive function at Day 20 and reduced HE episodes and hospitalizations over the following 5 months compared with SOC.1 The long - term outcomes of this study, which were presented today at The International Liver Congress ™ 2018 in Paris, France, demonstrated sustained and statistically significant reductions in the number of HE episodes and hospitalizations as well as improvements in cognitive function over 1 year in the men who received FMT compared with the control group.
Over the years, Dr. Nimer has conducted extensive clinical and basic science research into the treatment and genetic basis of adult leukemia and bone marrow failure states, defining the regulatory mechanisms that control the production of blood cells and exploring ways to improve the treatment of blood based cancers.
This consortium of researchers, clinicians, and patients, has «systematically investigated and graded» evidence for over 35 «alternative» treatments for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS, aka Lou Gehrig's disease), a fatal disease that destroys the nerve cells that control voluntary muscle movement.
Many neurological disease symptoms worsen over time, making the primary goals of treatment the control of symptoms and slowing the progression of the disease.
Two standard medications for bipolar disorder were effective in controlling symptoms at doses tailored to older people in a clinical trial of treatment in adults over age 60.
In a randomized, double - blind, sham - controlled study, Benninger and colleagues (2011) examined the safety and effectiveness of intermittent theta - burst stimulation (iTBS) in the treatment of motor symptoms in Parkinson disease (PD); iTBS of the motor and DLPFC was investigated in 8 sessions over 2 weeks.
Finally, though standard treatments may control the disease, they may not be curative and patients can progress or relapse over time.
This legislation is notable because the Swiss Constitution broadly prohibits research using human embryos and even sets controls over the number of eggs that may be fertilized and developed outside a woman's body during fertility treatments.
(Naturalhealth365) According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 12,000 women in the United States are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year and told they need surgery, chemotherapy or radiation therapy — as a common treatment.
In another study by Eskelinin et al (1992) demonstrated in a double blind placebo controlled trial with female subjects aged from 40 — 60 years that epidermal thickening from 0.11 mm to 0.29 mm and dermal thickening from 0.74 mm to 1.39 mm could be achieved after a treatment of 500 mg / day of marine protein over 90 days.
For menopause, by learning the effect of the hormones, you can apply practices to support balance when the hormones are not being produced and use natural treatments to alleviate symptoms you may experience prior to or during menopause so that you can have that control over your mental and physical health.
Over the treatment period, it was noted that the Pycnogenol significantly improved inner ear blood flow and reduced pressure compared to control group as well as reducing the number of missed work days due to inner ear ailments as compared to control group.
I want to educate and advocate for women to use natural treatments to alleviate symptoms they may experience prior to or during menopause so that they can have that control over their mental and physical health.
One of the cancer treatments that seems to be proving effective over time is CAAT: Controlled Amino Acid Treatment.
The researchers found that higher weight variability over the initial six and 12 weeks of weight loss treatment predicted poorer subsequent, long - term weight control at 12 and 24 months.
• Lose weight, take control over your eating and improve your health • Understand your medical treatment • Improve your fertility • Manage the stress in your life • Be mindful with your eating and in life • Challenge body image myths and insecurities • Overcome obstacles to becoming more physically active • Cope with the challenges of infertility... and get closer to living the life you want to live!
There are countless examples of «expert physicians» who have given extremely bad recommendations over the years — from insistence in the 1950s - 60s that cigarette smoking is not harmful, to cardiologists in the 1970s recommending potent (and toxic) anti-arrhythmic drugs for the treatment of benign PVCs — until randomized controlled trials documented increased mortality in the treatment group, to numerous unnecessary surgeries that used to be commonplace (such as tonsillectomies, elective C - sections, spinal fusion for back pain, etc., etc..
Buddhist monks have used the control they have over their minds to tolerate pain for thousands of years and if you have ever read about Thich Quang Duc the Buddhist monk who burnt him self alive in protest of the treatment of Buddhists in Vietnam you will know what I am talking about.
My thyroid was hyper and out of control, I was given RAI treatment over 2 years ago which resulted in hypothyroidism and now my ENDO says looks this is where I have levelled out, she sent me back to my family doctor with my Synthroid presription and said I no longer require her treatment, she's done her job, numbers are what they are.
In every experimental evaluation of private school voucher programs, the students who won the voucher lottery but did not consistently use their voucher to attend private schools have remained in the study over time as members of the treatment group, and the students who lost the voucher lottery but enrolled in private school have remained in the study as members of the control group.
Treatment - group schools need to at least outpace their counterparts in the control group over these two years for us to say that merit pay made a real difference for student achievement.
If the treatment and control groups are similar at the beginning of the study, any differences between the two groups that emerge over time can be attributed to the programmatic intervention - in the case at hand, using a voucher to switch from a public to a private school.
While both treatment and control groups saw an increase in the average math and reading scores over the two - year period studied, the average scores of all the schools in the treatment group did not exceed those in the control group to a statistically significant degree.
On average, students in the treatment group logged 22 hours on DreamBox over the 16 - week period compared to five hours in the control group.
Projected increases in funding under Proposition 98, which sets a minimum funding level for schools, plus more money to the district under the state's Local Control Funding Formula, should ease some of the tensions over the district's special treatment for Priority Schools.
* Horsepower and torque expected to top previous model (testing is ongoing — check media.gm.com for updates) * NOx emissions reduced at least 63 percent over 2010 models * Quieter operation * High - pressure (30,000 psi / 2, 000 bar) Piezo - actuated fuel system for greater fuel efficiency, improved performance and reduced emissions * Exhaust brake system that enables controlled vehicle slowdown on downhill grades without actuating the brakes * Selective catalytic reduction after - treatment system using diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) injection to provide the best overall diesel characteristics and performance — with a range of about 5,000 miles (8,000 km) between DEF refills * Combustion and after - treatment have been optimized to provide about 700 miles (1,125 km) between diesel particulate filter regenerations — a 75 - percent improvement over the previous system and significant contributor to improved fuel efficiency, as the regeneration process requires additional fuel * B20 biodiesel capability for an alternative fueling option * Internal revisions that improve durability
The indie authorship movement, as I discussed in my last column about the Indie Author Manifesto, is fueled by writers asserting control over their destinies and demanding fair and equitable treatment from business partners.
Flea shampoo is likely to appeal to owners who prefer to take a more natural course of flea control for their dogs, and those who are reluctant to hand over not - insignificant sums of money for chemical - laden treatments which, while effective, aren't exactly what you'd call gentle.
Dogs received either an enteric - coated enzyme preparation (test treatment) or an identical preparation without the enteric coating (control treatment) over a period of 56 days.
Adult fleas remain with their host until they die, and it can take up to three months to gain 100 percent control over a flea infestation without proper treatment.
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