Sentences with phrase «effects of treatment versus»

Limitations include reliance on self - reported measures, duration of the WLC condition was significantly shorter than the treatment time therefore a comparison of the full effects of treatment versus no treatment was not possible, and exclusion of patients receiving concomitant treatment and those using antidepressant medications which may reduce generalizability to the whole population of treatment - seeking depressed patients.

Not exact matches

Dr. Bachhuber and coauthors conclude: «To fully understand the effect of medical cannabis on the use of other drugs, prospective longitudinal studies randomizing patients to cannabis versus other treatments are urgently needed.»

Steven Pavletic, who heads the Graft - versus - Host and Autoimmunity Section at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland, says the standard treatments — corticosteroids such as prednisone — «carpet bomb» the immune system, causing a host of side effects and weakening the immune response to potentially deadly infections.

Bagla attributes this low rate of side effects to the fact that PAE is conducted via the femoral artery versus other treatments, which enter through the urethra or penis.

In patients who are cured, the long term side - effects of the chemotherapy and immune suppression treatment as well as any graft versus host disease.

In a new study published in Pharmacopsychiatry, Crocus sativus L. versus citalopram in the treatment of major depressive disorder with anxious distress: a double - blind, controlled clinical trial, saffron (Crocus sativus L.) has been shown to have both antidepressant and antianxiety effects.

Keep in mind the side effects and the time needed for each treatment option, including the risks versus the benefits of each option.

We used a 2 - way analysis of variance (ANOVA) and Tukey honestly significant difference (HSD) tests to determine the effects of sex and reproductive status (treatment = intact versus sterilized) on the areas of the home ranges occupied by our study animals during the breeding and nonbreeding seasons.

The treatment appeared to have stronger effects on cognitive versus emotional aspects of symptoms, suggesting that perhaps the treatment protocol should be revised to improve its impact on emotional aspects of psychosis.

However, for both child abuse and parent stress, the average effect sizes were not different from zero, suggesting a lack of evidence for effects in these areas.108 Earlier meta - analytic reviews have also noted the lack of sizable effects in preventing child maltreatment — again citing the different intensity of surveillance of families in the treatment versus control groups as an explanation (though the authors did report that home visiting was associated with an approximately 25 percent reduction in the rate of childhood injuries).109 Another review focusing on the quality of the home environment also found evidence for a significant overall effect of home - visiting programs.110 More recently, Harriet MacMillan and colleagues published a review of interventions to prevent child maltreatment, and identified the Nurse - Family Partnership and Early Start programs as the most effective with regard to preventing maltreatment and childhood injuries.

Teaching mindfulness skills for daily use versus for only in high - risk situations has the potential to boost the longevity of MBRP treatment effects.

This statement is supported by Stein, Epstein, Raynor, Kilanowski, and Paluch (2005) who reported that the change in paternal acceptance versus rejection during treatment was strongly associated with the effectiveness of a behavioral family - based pediatric overweight treatment (even though these results do not allow for causal interpretation of effects).