Sentences with phrase «higher efficacy compared»

Functionalized proprietary EbNPs have a much higher efficacy compared to the common nanosilver.

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It may have to do with Addyi's high pricing (on par with Viagra at $ 26 per pill without an assistance program), its daily intake requirement (unlike Viagra, it adds up to $ 780 per month), its potentially deleterious side effects (low blood pressure and fainting), its restrictions on alcohol consumption (abstinence vs. large quantities not recommended for Viagra patients), a 10 % efficacy rate (whereas Viagra works 50 % of the time compared to a placebo, according to a recent study), and its subtle neurotransmitter - targeting mechanism (contrast that to the obvious hydraulics of Viagra).

Liposomes, < 200 nm phospholipid vesicles, are longer retained in blood circulation and accumulate at pathological sites (tumours or inflamed tissues), leading to higher efficacy and lower systemic toxicity compared to the free drugs they encapsulate.

KEYNOTE - 024 investigated the efficacy of pembrolizumab compared to standard of care with platinum - based chemotherapy in untreated patients with advanced NSCLC and high PD - L1 expression (defined as expression in at least 50 % of tumour cells).

Schools in which teachers showed high levels of collective efficacy had a 50 percent reduction in the academic disadvantage experienced by black students, compared to schools where teachers had average levels, the study showed.

The current study — conducted in three neighborhoods of Merida, Mexico — measured the efficacy of indoor residual spraying against adult Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in houses treated with either deltamethrin (to which the local mosquitoes expressed a high degree of resistance) or bendiocarb (another insecticide to which the mosquitoes were fully susceptible), as compared to untreated control houses.

By measuring the ratio of colloidal silver compared to the amount of «bacteria - rich» water, Dr. Gibbs was able to chart the efficacy of what he classified as a high quality colloidal silver.

Based on our assessment, we have very high confidence for climate impacts (especially sea level rise and storm surge) on ecosystems; and we have high confidence for climate impacts on agriculture (reduced to some degree, compared to our level of confidence about ecosystems, by uncertainty about the efficacy and implementation of adaptation options).

These advances have had limited impact on community care, with current data indicating high unmet need28 - 30 and poorer quality and outcomes for community treatment compared with efficacy studies.31, 32 We address these gaps by evaluating a quality improvement intervention aimed at improving access to evidence - based treatments for depression (particularly CBT and antidepressant medication) in primary care settings.

In 2013, there were only 32 published articles regarding depression apps, compared with a total of 1536 available for download.22 This finding of a high availability but low evidence base is synonymous with results observed for apps dedicated to the treatment of other psychological disorders, including bipolar disorder, 23 bulimia nervosa24 and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); 25 bringing into question the scientific credibility, validity and efficacy of the majority of electronic psychological interventions currently available to consumers.

In general, boys report higher levels of self - efficacy compared to girls (Bandura et al. 2003; Caprara et al. 2010; Muris et al. 2015).

Compared with other students, students with substantial hours of service learning, a lot of reflection, and a high degree of motivation attributed to service learning significantly increased their belief in the efficacy of their helping behaviors, maintained their pursuit of better grades and their perception that school provided personal development opportunities, and decreased less in their commitment to classwork.

Children in the treatment group also reported significant improvements in their feelings of social self - efficacy and social satisfaction, as well as higher social literacy at post-intervention compared to children in the control condition.

Evidence regarding the mediating role of academic self - efficacy among Asian American students is scarce, but a study by Eaton and Dembo (1997) found that, on average, Asian American ninth graders had lower academic self - efficacy beliefs but higher achievement behaviors compared to non-Asian American students, suggesting that academic self - efficacy may not be responsible for the high achievement of this group.

Despite the fact that Hispanic (eighth grade) adolescents have the highest lifetime drug - use prevalence rates across all major illicit drugs (except amphetamines)(Johnston, O'Malley, Bachman, & Schulenberg, 2005), and Hispanic high school students have the highest rates of unprotected sex at last intercourse (CDC - P, 2004b) compared to African American and non-Hispanic Whites, research on the efficacy of drug abuse and HIV prevention programs for Hispanics is lacking (González - Castro et al., 2003).