Sentences with phrase «efficacy of early»

The main focus of Catarinas doctoral thesis is to expand current knowledge concerning efficacy of early interventions for infants at risk of developing CP and on parental mental health, parent - child interaction as well as parental internal representations in this group.
We present the Research on Curricular Design (RCD) model and describe its use to design, develop, and test the efficacy of early childhood mathematics and science curricula.
The aim of this study is to test the efficacy of early intervention telephone - administered cognitive behavioural therapy in the prevention / treatment of depression, PTSD and anxiety following traumatic injury.
«Scientific literature on the damaging effects of poverty on child brain development and the efficacy of early parenting interventions to support more optimal adaptive outcomes represent a rare roadmap to preserving and supporting our society's most important legacy, the developing brain,» said Dr. Joan Luby in JAMA Network.
In the last year, recognition of the safety and efficacy of early spay / neuter has grown rapidly.
There has been a resurgence in research that investigates the efficacy of early investments as a means of reducing gaps in academic performance.
Induction programs have a powerful role to play in deepening the competence, commitment, and efficacy of early career professionals in the classroom.
While little impact - evaluation research exists on the efficacy of early - warning indicator systems in reducing the use of exclusionary discipline, implementation research suggests that if early - warning systems are not paired with a behavioral - support approach, they are unlikely to be effective.

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
It is understandable that the idealistic emphasis on the efficacy of spiritual motives and forces, ideas, and energies in the philosophy and history of the early nineteenth century led to a reaction which urged students of social life and development to concentrate on the opposite viewpoint according to which spiritual developments have to be regarded as products of material conditions (Feuerbach, Marx, Engels, against Hegel).
But, in accordance with our earlier argument, he must not do this in such a way that the operation of absolute Being in providing a ground of the new and increasing reality is inserted side by side with the causal efficacy of the finite cause as though fundamentally it were itself a part cause.
Ford, by contrast, has focused on a genetic analysis, similar in impact to the introduction of German «higher criticism,» in which we are to recognize early or preliminary formulations, superseded by later revisions and insertions in the text; forcing choices among alternative and incompatible doctrines, and producing a theory of Whitehead's own historical development of his «final» ideas or positions (in which, for example, concrescence gradually supersedes transition, and the power of causal efficacy is reduced to the status of the past as material cause, with the future or «final» cause dominating the process of concrescence).
In his presentation at the First International Whitehead Symposium at Bonn, August 25 - 28, 1981, Leclerc repudiated his earlier interpretation and criticism of Whitehead on this point, recognizing that Whitehead seriously intended to affirm the causal efficacy of past occasions.
They are with earlier writings in which the doctrine of causal efficacy was not developed.
This discussion concerns Whitehead's «Casual efficacy:» How does an earlier stage in this process get carried over into a later stage thereby producing continuity and the possibility of recognition?
A brief excerpt will show how this is an early version of perception in the mode of causal efficacy: «It is more primitive than the feeling of presentational immediacy which issues from it.
It makes most sense as an early version of perception in the mode of causal efficacy.
We have tested the efficacy of combining higher protein main meals with breakfast and lunch meal replacements in the form of shakes in the early stages of weight loss.
The efficacy of malunggay (moringa oleifera) given to near term pregnant women in inducing early postpartum breast milk production - a double blind randomized clinical trial.
These include the promotion of breastfeeding to enhance the quality of relationships between parents and their babies, recognising how attachment behaviours in these early years influence a child's future educational attainment, social skills, self - efficacy and self - worth.
Meta - analyses of this expanded research base confirm the model's impacts on a range of risk and protective factors associated with child maltreatment.7, 8,9 In addition, all of the major home visitation models in the U.S. are currently engaged in a variety of research activities, many of which are resulting in better defined models and more rigorous attention to the key issue of participant enrolment and retention, staff training and quality assurance standards.10 For example, recent findings emerging from the initial two - year follow - up of the Early Head Start National Demonstration Project confirm the efficacy of home visitation programs with new parents.
In the early 1930s the number of studies on introducing solids to infants increased significantly, and the use and efficacy of commercially prepared canned baby food was integral to this research and the debate.
Thomas Smith, who studies the epidemiology of malaria at the Swiss Tropical Institute in Basel, says it may be premature to say exactly what the efficacy is based on this early data from the trial, which is still ongoing.
The company plans in October to conduct a separate test specifically to study the seasonal flu vaccine's effectiveness among 480 elderly participants (a demographic often encouraged to get seasonal flu shots), and Phase III efficacy trials across a larger set of demographics are scheduled to begin early next year.
With the initial contract of $ 24.9 million over the next 18 months, Mapp Pharmaceutical will manufacture a small amount of the drug for early - stage clinical studies to demonstrate its safety and efficacy in people.
The five types of cancers analyzed in this study have screening methods that allow for detection at an early stage, though in some instances, debate remains over efficacy and appropriate use: mammography for breast cancer, colonoscopy for colorectal cancer, Pap smear and / or HPV test for cervical cancer, spiral computed tomography or CT for lung cancer, and PSA test for prostate cancer.
All these methods are in early stages of development and would require primate and human studies to prove their safety and efficacy, says Bremner.
In collaboration with the discoverers of the inhibitor, David Liu and Alan Saghatelian, Stony Brook Medicine scientist Markus Seeliger, PhD, and colleagues nationally, demonstrated the efficacy of the compound in a research paper in the early online edition of Nature.
Established by AllerGen in 2005, the Clinical Investigator Collaborative is globally unique in its ability to undertake early stage clinical trials to evaluate the efficacy of new molecules and compounds that treat inflammation in the lung.
Courchesne emphasized that this was a first step toward a possible means of diagnosing autism much earlier than current methodologies, one that would greatly boost the efficacy of intervention and remedial treatments.
Earlier discussions suggested that efficacy trials should recruit health care workers and first - line responders like those who do burials or track contacts of known infected people.
An early uncontrolled study claiming some efficacy in treatment of Alzheimer's patients has not been replicated.
Studying these symptoms earlier in the animal model gives researchers more time to monitor the progression of the disease as well as assess the efficacy of potential therapeutics and to determine if and when the course of the disease could be altered.
Early results from a phase I, first in - human study indicate that a potential new class of drugs, RNA interference (RNAi) drugs, can be safely administered in humans, according to a researcher who presented data on the safety and preliminary efficacy of TKM - 080301 at the AACR Annual Meeting 2013, held in Washington, D.C., April 6 - 10.
«To preserve patient access to this treatment option, and given the scale that we've reached, demonstrating the safety and efficacy of fecal transplantation through adequate and well - controlled clinical trials is the right thing to do,» explained Carolyn Edelstein, OpenBiome's director of Outreach and Public Affairs, in an op - ed published earlier today with the Fecal Transplant Foundation.
We are known for our cutting edge translational approach to research, our customized solutions, the breadth and quality of our work, as well as for our ability to identify statistically relevant phenotypic changes, even early and subtle changes, that help our clients quantify the efficacy of their treatments before they move into the clinic.
«Detection of ctDNA allows identification of a subgroup of patients at high risk of early relapse and inferior survival, allowing stratification of patients to adjuvant regimens associated with higher toxicity but greater potential for efficacy
In addition to her expert skill as a clinician, Dr. Frontera also has many research interests including identifying biomarkers and predictors of early brain injury and vasospasm / delayed cerebral ischemia after subarachnoid hemorrhage and their impact on outcome; determining the efficacy of therapeutic strategies and developing guidelines for the management of patients with intracranial hemorrhage; evaluating the cost, length of stay, quality of life, functional and cognitive outcomes in a broader population of intracranial hemorrhage patients; developing guidelines for the integration of palliative care into the intensive care unit setting; and evaluating the relationship of Zika virus infection, Guillain - Barre, and other neurologic disorders.
The purpose of this study is to examine the response to and clinical efficacy of a new drug, «BAN2401», in subjects with Early Alzheimer's Disease.
In the RV144 vaccine trial, led by the U.S. Military HIV Research Program at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, the efficacy at 3.5 - years was 31.2 %; however, a higher early effect (60 %) was seen at 12 months.
Building on strong drug discovery and early clinical development expertise, iTeos intends to demonstrate the clinical efficacy of its approach in proof of concept trials, on its own or in co-development with a partner.
They could potentially play a role in the event of a pandemic, in this case by «antigen sparing», allowing efficacy with lower doses of the influenza antigen — thereby allowing faster production of more doses of the vaccine as early as possible in the pandemic.
PD01A in Phase I: Early Evidence of Safety and Hints of Efficacy The animal data reviewed above were published in June of 2014, [15] long after they had evidently been completed (see e.g. [11]-RRB-.
The drug was approved based on efficacy and safety results from a phase III trial presented earlier this year at the 2015 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting.
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.
Overall, SR - Tiget represents a multi-disciplinary research environment, which provides a unique blend of scientific expertise in the development of innovative gene and cell therapy strategies, access to relevant preclinical models to evaluate their efficacy and safety, as well as competence in conducting early phase clinical trials.
A number of treatments exist, including enzyme replacement therapy and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, but efficacy depends upon diagnosing the disease and its specific form as early as possible.
First, look at how we publicize early reports that are unsuited for drawing claims of efficacy pic.twitter.com/Bg7Wcnq 0FP
ViaCyte's goal is to demonstrate early evidence of efficacy in the first half of 2018 and definitive efficacy 6 to 12 months later.
BOSTON, Mass. — Emulate, Inc. announced today that it has formed a strategic partnership with F Hoffman La - Roche AG (Roche) that will use Emulate's Human Emulation System across R&D programs to enable more human - relevant studies that will lead to earlier and better prediction of safety and efficacy of drug candidates.
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