«As we are entering the era where we anticipate there will be many new treatments, each targeting inflammation differently, it is also important to understand the relative
efficacy of these therapies in achieving our goal of mucosal healing to appropriately position them in our treatment algorithms,» said Dr. Ashwin Ananthakrishnan, senior author of the Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics review.
«The first year results from the CoreValve US Pivotal Trial support the safety and
efficacy of this therapy in patients unsuitable for surgical aortic valve replacement,» said lead investigator Steven Yakubov, MD..
The first report on the safety and
efficacy of this therapy in children under 12 years old — led by Guy Young, MD, director of the Hemostasis and Thrombosis Center of Children's Hospital Los Angeles — has been published in the Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis.
The mission of the AJTCVM is to provide practitioners, students and researchers with the highest level of peer - reviewed articles on veterinary acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, Tui - na and food therapy, to promote the generation and publication of scientific research on
the efficacy of these therapies in animals and to support the practice of evidence - based medicine.
The mission of the American Journal of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (AJTCVM) is to provide practitioners, students and researchers with the highest level of peer - reviewed articles on veterinary acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, Tui - na and Food therapy, to promote the generation and publication of research on
the efficacy of these therapies in animals and to support the practice of evidence - based medicine.
Not exact matches
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth
in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures
in European countries that may increase the amount
of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase
in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift
in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases
in treatment duration; availability
of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations
in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations
in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction
of generic versions
of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect
of lowering prices or reducing the number
of insured patients; the possibility
of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials
in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels
of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations
in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell
therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits
of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates
in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals
in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages
of these products over other
therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and
efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development
of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta
in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes
in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations
in the foreign exchange rate
of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time
in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
This presentation will provide participants information regarding the
efficacy of utilizing mindfulness techniques
in play
therapy and specific interventions to utilize with clients.
Participants will learn about current research regarding the
efficacy of utilizing mindfulness techniques
in play
therapy.
The three - armed trial evaluated the
efficacy of chiropractic spinal manipulative
therapy (CSMT)
in the treatment
of migraine versus placebo (sham chiropractic) and control (usual drug treatment).
«It is anticipated that this novel compound will have significant
efficacy in human melanomas and other cancers either as a stand - alone
therapy or
in combination with other targeted or immune - based
therapies,» explained co-corresponding author Rhoda Alani, MD, the Herbert Mescon Chair
of Dermatology at Boston University School
of Medicine (BUSM).
The researchers hope that ultimately human trials will prove the
efficacy of the OH14 compound
in sensitising tumour cells and cancer stem cells to existing drug - based
therapies thus disabling tumours from seeding new growth after treatment.
The research group will now focuse on comparing the
efficacy of this
therapy with other targeted
therapies in patients with PI3K mutations.
In addition, the NFL should convene an independent committee
of medical professionals, without ties to the NFL or any
of its teams, to evaluate the safety and
efficacy of the
therapies, establishing a set
of criteria for what is considered «safe» and «effective,» the authors said.
CAR
therapy alone has led to complete remissions and responses
in some CLL patients, but not all patients respond, findings that led the Penn team to seek combination
therapies that might enhance
efficacy of the
therapy.
Further study
of this molecule could help solve the
efficacy problem
in RNAi
therapy.»
«First, it would allow us to understand what DUX4 does
in muscle to cause muscle loss, and second, it would provide a system
in which
efficacy of potential
therapies could be evaluated before they are tested
in humans.»
Long - term ETV or TDF
therapy is the most common treatment option
in CHB
of any severity, but
efficacy data have been mainly based upon on -
therapy virological remission rates.
Medical psychologist Jack D. Edinger
of Duke University and his colleagues conducted a two - and - a-half-year study
of 75 adults suffering from sleep maintenance insomnia
in order to assess the
efficacy of a form
of cognitive behavioral
therapy (CBT), as compared with relaxation
therapy and placebo
therapy.
«If we are able to show
efficacy in non-human primates, we will begin work with the FDA to get approval for the use
of this viral gene
therapy in diabetic patients, both type 1 and type 2,» Gittes says.
Researchers
in New Zealand studied 206 OA patients for two years to measure the
efficacy of adding regular physical exercise, manual
therapy, or a combination
of both
therapies to standard care, versus continuing usual medical care for OA alone.
«We report much higher therapeutic
efficacy in preclinical brain tumor models using the combination
of both
therapies, leading to an increase
in median survival,» Lowenstein says.
Two new phase III clinical trials investigating the
efficacy and safety
of bitopertin, a glycine uptake inhibitor considered to be a promising new add - on
therapy for treating negative symptoms
in schizophrenia, failed to show a benefit
of the drug over placebo.
If these preclinical studies are successful, the researchers plan to further develop their CAR T cell
therapy and test its safety and
efficacy for different types
of metastatic cancer
in upcoming clinical trials.
Dr. Timmerman, who holds the Effie Marie Cain Distinguished Chair
in Cancer
Therapy Research, has championed the use
of SABR globally and has served as the lead investigator
in several national trials designed to evaluate the
efficacy and safety
of SABR to treat cancer
in the lung, liver, spine, and prostate.
In particular, more work is needed to determine the safety of this therapy in advanced mouse models that can more accurately predict safety in humans, and its efficacy specifically against metastatic cancer, which is the leading cause of cancer - related death
In particular, more work is needed to determine the safety
of this
therapy in advanced mouse models that can more accurately predict safety in humans, and its efficacy specifically against metastatic cancer, which is the leading cause of cancer - related death
in advanced mouse models that can more accurately predict safety
in humans, and its efficacy specifically against metastatic cancer, which is the leading cause of cancer - related death
in humans, and its
efficacy specifically against metastatic cancer, which is the leading cause
of cancer - related deaths.
In a study published online by JAMA Cardiology, Fredrik Björck, M.D., of Umea University, Umea, Sweden and colleagues evaluated the efficacy and safety of well - managed warfarin therapy in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillatio
In a study published online by JAMA Cardiology, Fredrik Björck, M.D.,
of Umea University, Umea, Sweden and colleagues evaluated the
efficacy and safety
of well - managed warfarin
therapy in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillatio
in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.
Albeit still limited
in efficacy, angiogenesis - inhibiting drugs have become part
of standard tumor
therapy supporting the
efficacy of established chemotherapies.
The ENGOT - OV16 / NOVA trial evaluated the
efficacy and safety
of the PARP inhibitor niraparib as maintenance
therapy in patients with recurrent ovarian cancer who respond to platinum - based chemotherapy.
Our study is one
of the largest to explore the
efficacy and safety
of anti-TNF
therapy in a large independent cohort
of JDM patients.»
Fischer,
in 2000, reported demonstrating the clinical
efficacy of gene
therapy for the first time, using blood stem cells to treat a fatal genetic disorder called X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency.
Depletion
of gram - positive bacteria within the gut, using an antibiotic called vancomycin, also increased the
efficacy of the
therapy, improving the anti-tumor response and overall remission rate
in less - responsive mice.
This visual abstract depicts how Wei et al. utilize single - cell phosphoproteomic analysis
of patient derived glioblastoma models to identify shifts
in signaling coordination following short - term treatment with kinase inhibitors, which facilitates the design
of combination
therapy approaches with reduced resistance and improved
efficacy.
Scientists at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) and the Catalan Institute for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2) have developed a nanoencapsulation system with a liposome coating
in order to increase the
efficacy of bacteriophages
in oral phage
therapy.
French teams from CIC Biothérapie (AP - HP / Inserm), from pediatric hematology department
of Necker Hospital for Children (AP - HP), led by Marina Cavazzana, Salima Hacein Bey Albina and Alain Fischer and from Genethon led by Anne Galy (Genethon / Inserm UMR - S951), and English teams from UCL Institute
of Child Health and Great Ormond Street Hospital
in London led by Adrian Thrasher and Bobby Gaspar demonstrated the
efficacy of gene
therapy treatment for Wiskott - Aldrich Syndrome (WAS).
«This is suggestive [
of efficacy] and encourages us to move on,» says Crystal, whose team reports its results online today
in Human Gene
Therapy.
«Future research will focus on optimizing the candidate
therapies discovered by our team
in this study as well as developing biomarkers that can be used to test the
efficacy of other potentially promising drugs,» says Dr. Rothstein
Researchers at Penn Medicine have shown that the anticonvulsant medication, topiramate, previously shown to reduce drinking
in patients committed to abstinence from alcohol, can also be helpful
in treating problem drinkers whose aim is to curb their alcohol consumption — particularly among a specific group
of patients whose genetic makeup appears to be linked to the
efficacy of the
therapy.
Researchers explained that this difference may be due,
in part, to a selection bias where healthier patients were treated with surgery, and they underscored the need for a controlled clinical trial with matched patients receiving each treatment first - line to compare the
efficacy of these
therapies.
The newly published PLOS ONE study assessed the long - term
efficacy of the
therapy and demonstrated that a single gene
therapy treatment led to prolonged production
of VNA
in blood and protected the mice from subsequent exposures to C. botulinum toxin for up to several months.
In the sensitive tumor models, the ability
of anti — cytotoxic T lymphocyte — associated protein 4 or anti — programmed cell death 1
therapy to increase vessel perfusion strongly correlated with its antitumor
efficacy.
If their phase I clinical trial to test the safety and preliminary
efficacy of this
therapy gains approval, University
of Pittsburgh researchers will test the
therapy on 10 patients who suffer from chronic ischemic stroke — the most common form,
in which clots block blood flow.
«
Efficacy of new gene
therapy approach for toxin exposures shown
in mouse study.»
Previous randomised trials comparing the
efficacy of insulin pump
therapy and multiple injections
in people with type 2 diabetes have not provided consistent evidence, and the benefits
of pump
therapy continue to be debated.
Resistance to chemotherapy is a common finding
in the clinic, which limits the
efficacy of anti-cancer
therapies.
Modulation
of Gut Microbiota: A Novel Paradigm
of Enhancing the
Efficacy of Programmed Death - 1 and Programmed Death Ligand - 1 Blockade
Therapy — Yiming Wang — Frontiers
in Immunology
A Phase 3, Randomized, Open - Label Study Evaluating the
Efficacy of Axicabtagene Ciloleucel versus Standard
of Care
Therapy in Subjects with Relapsed / Refractory Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma (ZUMA - 7)
«The objective
of the Clinical Cell
Therapy Program is to develop new methods to regrow heart muscle and blood vessels, and evaluate the
efficacy of these methods as an approach to improving heart function
in patients with a variety
of heart disorders,» said Anthony DeMaria, M.D., director
of the Sulpizio Family Cardiovascular Center at UC San Diego.
In line with the objectives
of the International Rare Disease Research Consortium (IRDiRC), we aim to develop novel tools that will allow to make more accurate diagnoses, predict the disease course and the
efficacy of available treatments, and help developing new and better
therapies for rare kidney diseases.
Therefore,
in order to increase the
efficacy of therapeutic treatments, combination
therapies are commonly administered.
Cherylynn Marino, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow, received $ 198,645 to examine the
efficacy of a mindfulness - based cognitive
therapy (MBCT) program
in children and adolescents with TBI.