It could therefore not be excluded that
differences in the treatment results were caused by differences between the study populations and not by the different drugs used.
Hence possible
differences in treatment results can not be clearly attributed to the drugs or the therapeutic strategies.
Not exact matches
The
results showed large
differences among the four
treatments in their influence on flavonoid and hydroxycinnamoyl derivative contents
in broccoli.
As a
result, Dr. Meehan argues that «the term mild traumatic brain injury should not be used interchangeably with concussion,» as suggested by the authors of a 2010 Canadian study, 2 which found that how a brain injury was labeled made a
difference when it came to
treatment, and suggested that, to encourage full reporting of head injuries
in sports and to allow adequate management and recovery time, MTBI be used
in its place.
It continued: «We uphold that there is a fundamental
difference between abortion, and necessary medical
treatments that are carried out to save the life of the mother, even if such
treatment results in the loss of life of her unborn child.
To see if there is a
difference in the time from cancer diagnosis to initiation of
treatment for African American men compared with Caucasian men with prostate cancer, Ronald Chen, MD, MPH, of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and his colleagues analyzed data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology and End
Results (SEER)- Medicare registry, which links cancer diagnosis data to a master file of Medicare records.
Our
results also show that there are fundamental
differences in the dopamine system between adolescents and adults, which we need to take into account
in future
treatments,» explains Pezawas.
Spark CEO Jeff Marrazzo says their more potent vector and
differences in how the
treatment is made, such as the company's use of a surfactant to make sure the vector doesn't stick to the vial when the surgeon injects it, may
result in a higher dose of the RPE65 gene getting into retinal cells and long - lasting effects.
Baron thinks the
results also could apply to men because there is no evidence of gender
differences in behavioral
treatments for insomnia.
«The risk of lymphedema was primarily driven by
differences in treatment: ALN dissection
resulted in about twice the risk.
«Study
results show that as long as patients adhere to their
treatments, the two generics did not show any
difference in their bioequivalence,» says Privitera.
In many studies of human subjects the question of interest centers on whether a biological factor (disease state, treatment, host genotype etc.) results in a measurable difference on a gut bacterial community against the background of the naturally occurring differences among human
In many studies of human subjects the question of interest centers on whether a biological factor (disease state,
treatment, host genotype etc.)
results in a measurable difference on a gut bacterial community against the background of the naturally occurring differences among human
in a measurable
difference on a gut bacterial community against the background of the naturally occurring
differences among humans.
He argues that suspending black students more often for truancy is not discriminatory if the disparity was the
result in behavioral
differences, and not intentional different
treatment, and supplies evidence that black students self - report being truant nearly twice as often as white students.
Again, the
results were similar — no significant
difference between the two
treatment groups - BUT because the
treatment groups were NOT the same, the study,
in fact, compared the proverbial «apple to the orange».
A
difference in mean winter precipitation of only 130 mm (5 inches), from 330 mm (13 inches)
in drought scenario to 460 mm (18 inches)
in a pluvial scenario,
resulted in a doubling of the annual increase
in runoff from
treatments (Figure 7).
Differences in cell size between the
treatments are another possible explanation for our
results.
«any
differences in treatment does not arise as a
result of their status as migrant workers, but rather as a
result of the nature of the industry
in which they work.»
Consequently, it was recognised that where there are fundamental
differences between a majority population and minority groups or Indigenous peoples, mere equal
treatment before the law (through the application of general laws to their particular circumstances) will
result in a failure to protect their fundamental human rights.
The association between smoking status and these problems could
result,
in part, from
differences in treatment seeking behavior between smokers and nonsmokers.
The PINS finding increases our confidence that the
treatment differences in the adolescents» reported involvement with the criminal justice system are not the
result of the nurse - visited children and their parents simply underreporting their actual levels of involvement.
That is, society needs to ensure «substantive equality» (where all groups have equal opportunity to enjoy human rights) rather than just «formal equality» (where equal
treatment of all can
result in some groups having less opportunity because of relevant
differences).
The effectiveness of cognitive behaviour therapy
in this study was similar to that observed
in patients who accepted
treatment in the initial uncontrolled evaluation.10 The
results differed, however, from those of the two previous controlled trials of cognitive behaviour therapy, one of which was a non-randomised comparison with a waiting list11 and the other a randomised comparison with basic medical care.12 The possible reasons for the greater effectiveness of cognitive behaviour therapy
in our study include
differences in the characteristics of the patients, longer follow up, and possibly less active medical care.
A study of individual cognitive therapy for bipolar disorder showed positive outcomes at 1 - year follow - up, but the benefits were reduced over time, suggesting the need for booster sessions to sustain the gains.19 As with many forms of therapy, CBT has been found to be more successful
in reducing relapse
in the depressive pole compared with the manic pole.30 A large randomised trial of CBT showed no
difference between CBT and
treatment as usual, when all participants were included
in the analyses.31 However,
results of a post-hoc analysis suggested that CBT was effective for participants who reported fewer than 12 prior episodes of illness and were not acutely unwell when therapy began; numbers of episodes of mania rather than depression seemed to predict
treatment response.32 Such data can help guide the clinical application of CBT for bipolar patients.
The pattern of
results for predictors and moderators needs to be examined
in the context of the overall study findings, which showed no overall
difference between the minimal intervention bibliotherapy group and the therapist - led
treatments, no
differences in outcomes overall between the two types of therapists, nurses, and psychologists, and dose effects when parents attended a sufficient number of sessions, a number that exceeds the number of sessions that families often attend
in clinic settings.
Results indicate that both the TF - CBT group and the EMDR group improved on the PTSD measure after
treatment; the
difference in improvement between the groups was small and not statistically significant.
Results Correcting for clustering of participants within schools, we found significantly more improvement
in posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms (mean change
difference, 2.78; 95 % confidence interval [CI], 1.02 to 4.53) and maintained hope (mean change
difference, − 2.21; 95 % CI, − 3.52 to − 0.91)
in the
treatment group than
in the wait - listed group.
The findings from the evaluations of the Incredible Years programs are thus limited to primarily short - term
results, and it is unknown whether the
differences noted between
treatment and control groups would be maintained
in the longer run.
These findings are at variance with the initial pilot study of developmental group psychotherapy25 but
in line with a subsequent replication conducted by Hazell and colleagues.26 Some of the
differences in the
results may come from comparative sample complexity at baseline
in this study and the intervening evolution of the routine Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service
treatment for self harm.