More than 90 % of all new medical devices are not tested in clinical trials at all, according to Diana Zuckerman, president of the National
Center for Health Research.
«The findings of our study highlight that the nutritional health of the mother in the lead - up to and around conception can result in poor metabolic consequences for the offspring that will persist into later life,» said Caroline McMillen, M.D., Ph.D., a researcher involved in the work from the Sansom Institute
for Health Research at the University of South Australia.
Researchers at the Kaiser Permanente Center
for Health Research in Portland, Ore., concluded there is definitely a link between breast cancer and the use of menopausal hormone therapy, particularly estrogen - progestin treatment combinations.
«The opportunity for this career development is now,» says Graham Lord, director of translational research development at the National Institute
for Health Research Biomedical Research Centre at King's College London and Guy's and St. Thomas» hospitals.
Steverink won a grant from the Netherlands
Organisation for Health Research and Development to develop and implement successful aging interventions as a follow - up to the longitudinal aging study she contributed to as a Ph.D. student.
Professor Keith Godfrey, from the Medical Research Council Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit and the National Institute
for Health Research Southampton Biomedical Research Centre, and a member of the study team, said: «The new findings provide the first direct evidence linking faltering of a baby's growth in the womb with epigenetic modifications that themselves may increase the risk of childhood obesity.
Carla A. Green of the Kaiser Permanente Northwest Center
for Health Research says the serotonin results were «consistent with findings of more severe physical consequences of alcohol consumption among women compared to men.»
Dr Rick Body, who is also National Institute
for Health Research Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Honorary Lecturer in Cardiovascular Medicine at The University of Manchester, said: «I think the beauty of this technique is its simplicity.
«Alberta has two of the top medical schools in the country, and it also has excellent infrastructure in the area of
funding for health research.
The trial is registered by The National Committee
for Health Research Ethics (reference number H -2-2013-FSP60, and has received ethical approval from the Internal Research Council at SFI - the Danish National Center for Social Research.
The Metro South Health
Centres for Health Research coordinate the Research Support Scheme — an annual research funds allocation to Metro South Health researchers and partner academic institutions.
The research was funded by the MRC, Dermatrust, the British Skin Foundation and the National Institute
for Health Research University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre.
A University of Rochester project on the use of
computers for health research has won $ 5 million in state economic development funds — one of 11 state investments totaling $ 22 million announced by Cuomo yesterday.
Healthcare staff who regularly share the emotional, social or ethical challenges they face in the workplace experience less psychological distress, improved teamwork and increased empathy and compassion for patients and colleagues, a new study commissioned by the National Institute
for Health Research reports.
Researchers in US and Canada funded by the Cooperative Studies Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Canadian Institutes
for Health Research compared the costs and benefits of etanercept - methotrexate first versus triple therapy first in 353 patients enrolled in the RACAT trial who continued to have uncontrolled symptoms of RA after at least 12 weeks of methotrexate therapy.
The report is based on research funded by the National Institute
for Health Research School for Primary Care Research (NIHR SPCR).
«Experience with other meningococcal vaccines has shown that waning of bactericidal antibody titres was associated with a decline in vaccine effectiveness following infant vaccination with serogroup C meningococcal conjugate vaccines,» writes Dr. Matthew Snape, Department of Pediatrics, University of Oxford and National Institute
for Health Research Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, Oxford, UK, with coauthors.
Horton currently chairs the Royal College of Physicians» Working Party on Physicians and the Pharmaceutical Industry; co-chairs a World Health Organization (WHO) Scientific Advisory Group on Clinical Trials Registration; is a Council Member of the Global
Forum for Health Research; is a Board Member of the Health Metrics Network; sits on the External Reference Group for WHO's Research Strategy; and is an External Advisory Board Member for the WHO European Region.
In 2013, in order to build on the project's initial success, the Carlos Slim Center
for Health Research launched the second phase of the collaboration, known as SIGMA II, with an additional contribution of $ 74.1 million over three years from the Carlos Slim Foundation.
The workshop was funded by a National Institute
for Health Research senior investigator award for TG and by the Oxford Centre for Evidence Based Medicine.
Agreement pairs mass spectrometry and biomedical science expertise to open new doors for health research
Individual requests by researchers to contact
persons for health research from database information will require the specific approval of the Information and Privacy Commissioner.
At the Anisnabe Kekendazone (original knowledge) Network Environment for Aboriginal Health Research (AK - NEAHR), we aim to build
capacity for health research and planning in Aboriginal communities across Canada.
The first phase of the Generation R Study is made possible by financial support from the Erasmus Medical Center Rotterdam, the Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Organization for Health Research and Development (Zon Mw).
Jason Sutherland, Associate Professor, Centre for Health Services and Policy Research (CHSPR), UBC Faculty of Medicine, School of Population and Public Health, and Scholar Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
The significance of this study is that it rules out economic disadvantage as the underlying factor influencing girls» early sexual activity in father - absent homes, says Dr Jan Nicholson, senior research fellow at the
Centre for Health Research at Queensland University of Technology.
The paper, published online in the international medical journal Gastroenterology, was funded by a grant from the Canadian
Institutes for Health Research and involved researchers in Canada, Australia and Germany.
The study was partially funded by the National Institute
for Health Research Health Protection Research Unit in Healthcare Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance at Imperial College London, in partnership with Public Health England and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.