Sentences with phrase «for curative»

For curative interventions, it seems important to screen for mental health problems in parents and if present, to address these problems in interventions.

For curative interventions, larger effect sizes were found for improving parenting skills, improving personal skills of parents (trend significant), addressing mental health problems of parents (trend significant), providing social and / or emotional support, and improving a child's well - being (trend significant).

For curative interventions, larger effect sizes were found for improving parenting skills (d =.430 versus d =.190), improving personal skills of parents (d =.440 versus d =.177; trend significant difference), addressing mental health problems parents (d =.521 versus d =.258; trend significant difference), providing social and / or emotional support (d =.649 versus d =.296), and improving child well - being (d =.539 versus d =.272; trend significant difference).

For curative interventions, none of the structural elements were significantly related to effect size.

So, also for curative interventions, moderator analyses could be performed to examine whether and how the intervention effect was influenced by study design and intervention characteristics.

For curative interventions, smaller effect sizes were found for interventions focusing on empowerment (trend significant).

For curative interventions, a moderating effect was found for type of outcome (smaller effect sizes were found for studies using self - report data obtained from parents compared to studies using official reports).

For all you people planning to overindulge on New Year's Eve get yourself to a Chinese herbalist and stock up on the ingredients for these curative teas and tonics.

Even in games where he doesn't get to use them directly, the potion is known for its curative powers.

In ancient Hawaii, Mokuola was known for its curative spring waters - although those who were ill had to swim to the island.

But if surgical extirpation is not possible, vets opt for curative - intent radiation therapy since most of these tumors respond well to radiotherapy.

Most were curious guy looking for curative care of the Forum's.

Within the framework of traditional diets, Pati also suggests guidelines for curative diets, such as the Specific Carbohydrate Diet (helpful both for celiac sufferers and those needing a completely gluten - free diet), and also the Ulcer Diet, Auto - Immune Diet, Candida Diets, and the GAPS diet.

Noni Juice: Juice of the Tahitian noni fruit is revered by the Polynesians for its curative powers, possibly due to the presence of an alkaloid precursor called xeronine, which contributes to the effectiveness of proteins on the cellular level.

This means that samples can be taken before the clinical debut of a disease, to identify markers of value for early diagnosis, improving the scope for curative treatment,» says Ulf Landegren, Professor of Molecular Medicine at Uppsala University and member of SciLifeLab Faculty.

In this study, to our knowledge the largest randomized clinical trial of robotic - assisted laparoscopic surgery for patients with rectal adenocarcinoma suitable for curative resection, there were no statistically significant differences in the rates of conversion to open laparotomy for robotic - assisted laparoscopic surgery compared with conventional laparoscopic surgery (8.1 % vs 12.2 %, respectively), and there were no statistically significant differences in CRM +, complication rates, or quality of life at 6 months.

Presenting these results at the 3rd ESTRO Forum in Barcelona, Spain, today (Monday) Professor James Morris, from the Department of Radiation Oncology, Vancouver Cancer Centre, British Columbia Cancer Agency (BCCA), Vancouver, Canada, will say that the ASCENDE - RT1 trial is the first and only existing trial comparing low - dose - rate prostate brachytherapy (LDR - PB) for the curative treatment of prostate cancer with any other method of radiation therapy delivery.

It will open up a novel avenue for curative CML therapy.»

This study represents a significant step towards the development of clinical trials in gene therapy for the curative treatment of hereditary deafness and balance loss in humans.

Not exact matches

A professor of New Testament in New Zealand provides a detailed and often intriguing argument for what is variously called redemptive, curative, or restorative justice.

But prayer has also an important relation to the body, not only for making it a more effective vehicle of the spirit, but for the release in it of curative forces when it becomes disordered.

The body of every saint is to an exceptional degree a temple of the Holy Ghost, and the impressive track record of cures (affirmed by the Catechism of the Council of Trent) presumably stems from a continuing connection between the physical remains and the possibility of divine intervention.Tradition suggests that the holiness and curative possibility is much greater for primary and secondary relics, but still exists for third - class, in this case the casket.

As for what people are entitled to, Callahan observes: «A society can not be said to owe its citizens the pursuit of every medical possibility to meet every curative need, much less when the possibilities of doing so are endless.»

The point, rather, is that any positive, creative, curative processes for the improvement of mankind must rest on other grounds.

13 For example, Whitehead says: «Art has a curative function in human experience when it reveals as in a flash intimate, absolute Truth regarding the Nature of Things.

As a curative, he searches for common narratives and themes that those with religious views can employ when debating RGTs.

Many incidents similar to this underscored for Dr. Latham the value of the preventive, public - health approach to medical problems, rather than the traditional curative approach.

Historically, garlic was used as a powerful, natural curative for many illnesses fighting off viruses and bacteria.

A drop of breast milk contains thousands of curative cells — ideal for nurturing the belly button, for slightly inflamed eyes, a cold or a sore bottom.

«Historically, Baltic Amber has been used in Europe as a natural and traditional remedy and curative for many ailments for centuries.

«This is a win - win - win for patients, payers, and employers,» Bekelman said, «The field of radiation oncology should be recognized for technical advances in clinical care that have achieved safe, effective, curative treatment for prostate cancer in fewer weeks.»

Since the breakthrough in 2010 with the first curative therapy for melanoma, funding became widely available from government, industry and philanthropic organizations.

In 2010, the first curative therapy for metastatic melanoma, which normally does not respond to chemotherapy, was approved by the FDA.

«Highly curative hep C treatment safe, effective for drug users.»

Standard - of - care chemotherapies are not curative and there is an unmet need for newer approaches, Dr. Borad adds.

If hypofractionated radiation with curative intent can reduce the treatment time for lung cancer patients by half with no greater toxicity, and with equivalent — if not better — tumor control and survival outcomes, this research could result in a change in the paradigm of how a large subset of locally advanced NSCLC patients are treated.»

The Phase I clinical trial of OMP - 54F28 (FZD8 - Fc) is an open - label dose escalation study in patients with advanced solid tumors for which there was no remaining standard curative therapy.

Bone marrow transplantation currently is the only curative therapy for these blood diseases.

For his part, Collins, who has led NIH since 2009 and been kept on by the Trump administration, pointed to an array of promising NIH activities, including the development of new technologies to provide insights into human brain circuitry and function through the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neuroethologies (BRAIN initiative) and the use of the gene - editing tool CRISPR - Cas9 to correct mutations and clear the way to develop and test a «curative therapy» for the first molecular disease: sickle cell diseaFor his part, Collins, who has led NIH since 2009 and been kept on by the Trump administration, pointed to an array of promising NIH activities, including the development of new technologies to provide insights into human brain circuitry and function through the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neuroethologies (BRAIN initiative) and the use of the gene - editing tool CRISPR - Cas9 to correct mutations and clear the way to develop and test a «curative therapy» for the first molecular disease: sickle cell diseafor the first molecular disease: sickle cell disease.

Ibrutinib is a well - tolerated, oral drug that improves symptoms and survival in high - risk CLL patients, but is not curative and requires continuous treatment for life.

Glioblastoma is the most aggressive type of tumor that originates in the brain and with no curative treatments currently available, the average survival time for patients ranges from 15 to 18 months.

Despite improvements in the past few decades with surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy, a predictably curative treatment for glioma does not yet exist.

«In the meantime, ASCENDE - RT has made an important contribution to the search for a more effective curative treatment for prostate cancer,» he will conclude.

NEXT week, we shall explore the reasons for biologists dressing up to try to convince reindeer they are polar bears, the icky secrets of innovative sausages and the amazing curative powers of salt pork (under medical supervision).

The majority of patients are diagnosed too late for surgery — currently the only potentially curative treatment — and 80 per cent of those who have surgery will see the cancer return.

Glioblastomas represent roughly 60 - 70 % of all gliomas, and for this type of glioma there is no curative treatment.

Standard control measures were implemented for one year (i.e. Active case detection, intensifies vector control), after which a program of mass drug administration (MDA) was implemented to provide the entire local immigrant population with a curative course of antimalarial drugs.

The inquisitive souls who have made it into the academic science world will find no shortage of practical ends for even esoteric types of research — the curative applications are celebrated in this month's issue.

It heralds a new era of curative treatment for patients with hepatitis C. Similar drugs that work equally well for all genotypes are now in the final stages of clinical development.

«What we've seen for so many years is research looking at physical activity as the preventative or the curative solution for childhood obesity, but the data on physical activity as a means to set children's weight is abysmal,» he says.