Sentences with phrase «greater health benefits compared»

Dr. Norton also noted that the high - intensity group achieved significantly greater health benefits compared to the pedometer and control group.

Not exact matches

The study, Developing an Interventional Stroke Service: Improving Clinical Outcomes and Reducing Cost and Delivering Great Cost Savings Benefits to Health Economy, conducted at the University Hospital of North Midlands, Stoke - on - Trent, U.K., found that mechanical thrombectomy (the use of a device to retrieve a clot from the vessel) in the treatment of stroke reduced the average stroke patient's hospital stay to 14 days when compared to previously recorded 90 days.

He continues: «Our results suggest that the health benefits of physical activity are apparent even at levels below the recommended levels, compared to not doing any activity, but also that benefits are greater still for those who exceed the minimum recommendations, such that even when PA was as high as 60 MET hours / week benefits continued to occur, with the risk of developing T2D being more than halved in those individuals.»

A streamlined behavioral therapy delivered in a pediatrics practice offered much greater benefit to youth with anxiety and depression than a more standard referral to mental health care with follow - up in a clinical trial comparing the two approaches.

A typical nuclear medicine procedure may impart a radiation dose to the patient comparable to about one to four years of natural background radiation depending on the type of study.1 As with X-rays, the value of diagnostic imaging is great and the risks are negligible compared to the health benefits of having the procedure.

In addition to monetary compensation, public school teachers may also enjoy greater benefits (like health insurance) compared to other occupations.

Although not consistent across all three health outcomes, we did find evidence of greater health benefits of PMQ among older spouses compared to their middle - aged peers.