Sentences with phrase «early treatment reduces»

Indeed, this summer, the results of a large international study showed that early treatment reduces the risk of transmission by 93 percent.

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«Together with safe sex practice, early diagnosis, and access to treatment, we expect that PrEP will significantly reduce HIV transmission rates in New Zealand,» Sarah Fitt, the chief executive of New Zealand's public pharmaceutical management agency Pharmac, told Stuff.
Confine burgeoning expenditures to real medical research, early hospitalization costs, and scientific studies; and reduce money's importance as a factor in prevention, treatment, recovery, and the sustenance of government, non-profit, business, and religious agencies.
The study focused on a progesterone gel treatment that was found to be effective in reducing early births of singletons but did not have the same effect with multiples.
I just love Baby Begin's focus on early, quick treatment to reduce the need for helmets (cranial orthotics to fix head shape) and their in - home treatment model.
The tests are recommended to protect your health through early treatment and care, and reduce any risk of passing on an infection to your baby, partner or other family members.
Early identification of newborn infections with prompt and appropriate antibiotic treatment will substantially reduce mortality due to newborn sepsis and pneumonia.
Early treatment for torticollis (earlier than 2 months) can greatly reduce treatment time to as little as 4 - 6 weeks.
Screening and treatment of women with early breastfeeding difficulties may reduce the severity of postpartum depression and enable women to meet their breastfeeding goals, thereby improving health outcomes across two generations.
Detection, treatment, and control of hypertension in adulthood does not reduce cardiovascular disease risk to normotensive levels (9), supporting efforts to identify primary prevention interventions that could be started in early life.
Research had shown that effective early treatment of HIV reduced the chances of transmission, as well as the wider treatment costs.
«In an earlier phase I clinical study, our group has shown that increasing the dose of radiation delivered daily with high precision and using image guidance may offset the need for chemotherapy in improving survival, and it may also improve quality of life measures by reducing treatment periods in half.
«The point we're trying to make when it comes to choices around intensive treatment is: Do the benefits of reducing your risk of stroke or early death outweigh the risks?»
«We believe that early treatment and self - recognition of depression are essential for reducing suffering in young people, and our results validate the overall effectiveness of the program,» says Karen Swartz, M.D., associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and founder of ADAP at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
And with early detection and appropriate treatment, the risk of severe vision loss from the disease can be reduced by 95 percent.
In reviewing 13 studies, the task force saw evidence that screening can detect increased fluid pressure and early glaucoma in adults and that timely treatment for fluid pressure reduces the number of people who lose their vision from the disease.
Visualization of computer model showing HIV risk behaviors; red dots are injection drug users that engage in needle sharing or unprotected sex; courtesy of Brandon Marshall / Brown University Condom use, earlier treatment and increased education have gone a long way to reducing HIV spread in the U.S.
In 2011, the HPTN 052 study investigators reported a breakthrough: Starting HIV treatment early, when the immune system is relatively healthy, reduced the risk of sexually transmitting the virus to an uninfected partner by 96 percent over 18 months.
Immediate treatment with aspirin can substantially reduce the risk and severity of early recurrent stroke.
Earlier this year a different research group discovered mutations in the gene kelch13 which were linked to reduced susceptibility to artemisinin combination treatment in South East Asia.
Examples include changing policies to encourage older adults to remain part of the workforce for longer (e.g., removing tax disincentives to work past retirement age), emphasising low - cost disease prevention and early detection rather than treatment (eg, reducing salt intake and increasing uptake of vaccines), making better use of technology (eg, mobile clinics for rural populations), and training health - care staff in the management of multiple chronic conditions.
«Early, efficient detection and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis using new delivery system: Selective delivery of drugs into inflamed joint tissue may improve tolerability and reduce treatment costs.»
They believe that early identification and treatment of sleep problems might help reduce later problems with pain in some groups of emerging adults.
Our analysis suggests putting treatment beds in place just one month earlier could have further reduced the size of the outbreak and potentially saved thousands of more lives.
According to Dr. Rosamilia, early treatment not only can reduce the pain and severity of the disease, but also can help prevent potential side effects like eye problems, infection, and a condition called post-herpetic neuralgia, which causes pain, numbness, itching and tingling.
The study suggests that efforts are needed to reduce racial disparities in prostate cancer care in order to provide earlier treatment for African Americans.
Accordingly, the currently identified miRNA - like fragment may function as an early biomarker of EVD to advance the diagnosable window and reduce the difficulties in the isolation and treatment of patients who develop suspicious symptoms.
Furthermore, we demonstrate that perioperative anti-inflammatory treatment markedly reduces tumor outgrowth in this model, suggesting that similar approaches might substantially reduce early metastatic recurrence in breast cancer patients.
A new medical imaging method being developed at Rutgers University could help physicians detect cancer and other diseases earlier than before, speeding treatment and reducing the need for invasive, time - consuming biopsies.
The hospital's early recognition and treatment of sepsis resulted in a 30 % reduced risk of adverse outcomes for sepsis and severe sepsis patients, such as death or discharge to hospice.
Anti-inflammatory treatment reduced metastasis in the mice, and existing clinical data also suggest that perioperative anti-inflammatories reduced early metastatic recurrence in breast cancer patients.
«We know that early diagnosis and treatment in pregnant mothers can greatly reduce adverse consequences to both mothers and their babies,» Sia notes.
Early treatment with metoprolol treatment also significantly reduced the rate of hospital readmission for chronic heart failure, and massively reduced the need to implant a cardioverter - defibrillator.
However, those cancers diagnosed later within the study period (2005 - 2012) were associated with higher rates of pregnancy than those diagnosed earlier (1981 - 1988), suggesting that for some cancer treatments the impact on fertility has reduced.
To reduce the burden of drug - resistant disease, the researchers recommend that treatment be coupled with ways to prevent spread of the disease, such as early detection, reducing the number of patients who do not complete treatment, and providing tailored treatment depending on which drugs the strain is susceptible to.
«By embedding mental health screening in the emergency department, we are making it part of our health care culture — reducing the stigma associated with mental health problems and providing the opportunity for early identification and treatment for all children,» said Jeffrey I. Gold, PhD, director of the Children's Outcomes, Research and Evaluation program at CHLA and an author on the study.
Screening colonoscopy reduces colorectal cancer death risk through detection and treatment of early cancerous or precancerous lesions (adenomas) but its effectiveness depends on examination quality, which is measured by adenoma detection rates (ADRs).
This study contributes to our previous research by showing that early detection and treatment among individuals at high risk of type 2 diabetes has the potential to reduce costs.»
«If patients know they have received a drug treatment that might increase their risk of heart failure, it's even more important to take care of the aspects of their life that they can control to reduce their risk as much as possible and to work with their medical care team to detect issues as early as possible,» Larsen said.
He also will review how treatment of HIV - infected people early in the course of their infection can dramatically reduce the risk of transmitting HIV to an uninfected sexual partner, while simultaneously protecting the health of the infected individual.
«The early diagnosis and treatment with well - monitored, continuous use of CPAP therapy in otherwise healthy young adults with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea might prevent the future development of hypertension and reduce the risk of cardiovascular complications associated with the disease,» said Korcarz.
PI3K inhibitors are the subject of some 100 clinical trials, including one that will test whether a cancer treatment's early failure to reduce glucose uptake, as measured by FDG PET, can predict whether the therapy will fail to shrink a patient's tumor.
Finally, we know that treatment early in the disease course is associated with improved efficacy of drugs and better outcomes, such as reduced risk for surgery.
Researchers suggest that starting treatment with DAAs early could serve as a preventive measure, reducing the risk of hepatitis C transmission.
Early detection and aggressive treatment can reduce immune - mediated complications.
«Early detection and proper treatment may therefore reduce the risk of future chronic disease.»
Early treatment can prevent or reduce joint damage.
A study has found that the debilitating joint pain that many women receiving treatment for early stage breast cancer experience is significantly reduced with acupuncture.
Earlier studies have shown that blood sugar is reduced with exercise as much as medication, so exercise is important for the treatment and prevention of diabetes.
Furthermore, when you notice this problem, it is advisable you take early measures to deal with them because early treatment can produce quick and better results and reduce scarring chances.
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