Sentences with phrase «in stable patients»

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ALKS 3831: Enrollment completed for ENLIGHTEN - 2, a six - month weight study compared to olanzapine in patients with stable schizophrenia.

At the American College of Cardiology's meeting in Chicago on Saturday, Novartis told doctors that clinically stable heart patients, as well as those considered least stable, both appear to benefit from taking Entresto compared to enalapril, a generic introduced 35 years ago that remains a standard heart failure treatment.

REDUCE - IT is the first multinational cardiovascular outcomes study evaluating the effect of prescription pure EPA therapy, or any triglyceride - lowering therapy, as an add - on to statins in patients with high cardiovascular risk who, despite stable statin therapy, have elevated triglyceride levels (150 - 499 mg / dL).

Of our eight patients, we had two mortalities, three in critical condition, and three are stable.»

Ettinger spearheaded the development of SPAMMY ®, a shelf - stable poultry - based product that is fortified with vitamins and minerals, to help prevent childhood malnutrition in Guatemala, and also championed Hormel Vital Cuisine, a brand new product line that meets the specific nutritional needs of patients undergoing treatment for cancer.

Darnold: Strengths: Size, patient in the pocket, takes what D gives, great at reading defenses, accurate, varies arm strength for different throws, good under pressure, mobile, mentally stable Weaknesses: release mechanics, turnovers, inconsistent decision - making, needs to work on deep ball

The five injured medical staffers are in critical condition and the injured patient is reported in stable condition.

«We found that galeterone resulted in meaningful PSA declines in patients with metastatic CRPC, and imaging showed that the disease was stable or had responded to the drug,» Prof Taplin will say.

In blood samples from these patients, the researchers found an increase in the percentage of gamma delta T cells, similar to what they observed in mice, which remained stable over yearIn blood samples from these patients, the researchers found an increase in the percentage of gamma delta T cells, similar to what they observed in mice, which remained stable over yearin the percentage of gamma delta T cells, similar to what they observed in mice, which remained stable over yearin mice, which remained stable over years.

In addition, clinicians have long known that cystic fibrosis patients with stable lung function who do not lose weight are more likely to live longer.

Of these nine patients, 100 percent either had stable disease or had a partial response to the treatment used in this study.

In addition, on average, patients receiving nivolumab reported that their quality of life remained stable or improved throughout the study, while those in the chemotherapy group reported a declinIn addition, on average, patients receiving nivolumab reported that their quality of life remained stable or improved throughout the study, while those in the chemotherapy group reported a declinin the chemotherapy group reported a decline.

The «Research Funding» working group focused on defining a sustainable funding level and aligning the academic community with industry and patient advocacy groups in support of increased and stable funding.

This could greatly expand the utility of hair restoration surgery to women and to younger patients — now it is largely restricted to the treatment of male - pattern baldness in patients with stable disease.»

The clear result of this clinical study — that the combination reduced strokes, heart attacks and cardiovascular death by practically 25 per cent compared to either drug alone in both patients with stable coronary or peripheral artery disease — caused the clinical trial to be stopped early, after 23 months, in February 2017.

The 206 patients in the study shared a number of characteristics, including stable, untreatable, age - related macular degeneration in both eyes with visual acuity no better than 20/80 but no worse than 20/800, along with good peripheral vision.

Median progression - free survival for the 13 patients who had a decrease in the number of CTCs with ALK copy number gain was 14.0 months, while the median progression - free survival for the 16 patients who had stable or increased numbers of CTCs with ALK copy number gain was 6.1 months.

The drug cocktail also appears to thwart melanoma: Of sixteen patients evaluated in the second stage of the trial, 13 saw their tumors shrink and three remained stable.

«The hospital psychiatry consultation and liaison service has to figure out quickly if patients are at imminent risk in the hospital and upon discharge to the community once medically stable.

Of the 10 patients enrolled in the study — a clinical trial designed to evaluate safety and feasibility — none of the participants experienced any dangerous side effects and one patient's disease remained stable after 18 months.

In melanoma, researchers observed prolonged stable disease in 20 percent of the patients on temozolomidIn melanoma, researchers observed prolonged stable disease in 20 percent of the patients on temozolomidin 20 percent of the patients on temozolomide.

In cohort two, which had patients that were heavily pretreated, six patients had a partial response, and six achieved stable disease for at least six months, for a combined disease control rate of 54.5 percent.

This study of 27 patients indicates that temsirolimus, an mTOR inhibitor, and HCQ is safe and tolerable, blocks autophagy, and had significant antitumor activity; researchers observed stable disease in 75 percent of those patients with metastatic melanoma.

And they go on to say: «These findings suggest that in patients with stable [coronary heart disease], long term mortality risk is related to the cumulative burden of psychological distress.»

The patient's brain signals were decoded by an electrocorticographic (ECoG) implant that can cover a large area of the brain, taking in and translating information from many groups of neurons and providing more stable readings than have been achieved through other methods.

Persistent moderate to severe mental distress is linked to a significantly heightened risk of death among patients with stable coronary heart disease, finds research published online in the journal Heart.

High - intensity exercise can help stable heart transplant patients reach higher levels of exercise capacity, and gain better control of their blood pressure than moderate intensity exercise, investigators report in a new study published in the American Journal of Transplantation.

New research led by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai published online in The Journal of the American Medicine Association (JAMA) showed that a higher percentage of stable, opioid - dependent patients given six - month buprenorphine implants remained abstinent compared to patients given the medication sublingually.

The overall in - hospital complication rate remained stable, declining slightly from 2000 to 2009 in the 80 and older patient group for spinal fusion (from 17.5 percent to 16.1 percent) and for TKR (from 9.9 percent to 9.1 percent).

The overall in - hospital complication rate significantly decreased in patients without a comorbidity, or with a small number of comorbidities, for spinal fusion and TKR; and remained stable in those without a comorbidity, or with a small number of comorbidities, for THR in the 80 and older patient group.

In Texas the Ebola patient is now stable but in critical condition and being treated with brincidofovir, an oral medicine developed by Durham, N.C. — based biopharmaceutical company, ChimeriIn Texas the Ebola patient is now stable but in critical condition and being treated with brincidofovir, an oral medicine developed by Durham, N.C. — based biopharmaceutical company, Chimeriin critical condition and being treated with brincidofovir, an oral medicine developed by Durham, N.C. — based biopharmaceutical company, Chimerix.

An analysis of diagnostic test results from the Prospective Multicenter Imaging Study for Evaluation of Chest Pain (PROMISE) trial — in which patients with stable chest pain were randomized to either anatomic or functional testing as an initial diagnostic strategy — showed that the presence and extent of coronary artery disease detected by CT angiography better predicted the risk for future cardiac events than did measures of exercise tolerance or restricted blood flow to the heart muscle.

In contrast, patients with the best cognitive performance before implantation showed stable postimplantation results, although there was a decline in some patients, according to the resultIn contrast, patients with the best cognitive performance before implantation showed stable postimplantation results, although there was a decline in some patients, according to the resultin some patients, according to the results.

«While these observational data can not prove that treating patients based on the results of CTA testing will automatically result in better health outcomes, they do provide new information enabling a more informed choice of testing for patients with stable chest pain, especially for predicting future cardiovascular risk.»

The University of Florence team's 2011 statistical analysis of health outcomes for almost 1,700 male patients showed that those involved in stable extramarital relationships had about twice the cardiovascular disease as other patients in the study, particularly if the man reported that his wife was still sexually interested in him.

Good candidates for the NCES procedure have stable vitiligo, in which not more than 10 percent worsening has been seen in the last year and patients with segmental vitiligo, a type that appears on only one side of the face or body.

Stepping down asthma medicines in patients who have had stable asthma for at least one year appears to be as safe as continuing the same level of medicines, the study found.

The lengths of these long cycles differ from person to person but are highly stable over many years in individual patients, the researchers found.

UPenn gene therapy researcher Jean Bennett, who heads that study (which is separate from Jacobson's) and reported the most dramatic improvements in patients» vision, says those gains seem stable for as long as 7.5 years.

The disease control rate (defined as partial response or stable disease for more than 12 weeks) for all patients was 32 percent (6 of the 19 patients) and 50 percent (three of six patients) in patients who received one prior line of chemotherapy.

Of 10 patients with other types of cancer — including pancreatic, prostate, and uterine — who had mismatch repair mutations, in seven their tumors shrank or remained stable; the other three progressed.

As soon as surgeons in France had performed the first partial face transplant (below) late in November, psychologists began to question whether the patient was mentally stable enough to handle the stressful, high - risk procedure.

Asthma visits in primary care settings, emergency room visits, and hospitalizations were all stable from 2001 to 2009, and asthma death rates per 1,000 persons with asthma declined from 2001 to 2009.158 To the extent that increased pollen exposures occur, patients and their physicians will face increased challenges in maintaining adequate asthma control.

The study included 22,917 patients from 19 medical centers in Ontario, Canada, who received a diagnosis of stable coronary artery disease following coronary angiogram for chest pain (chronic stable angina) between Oct. 1, 2008, and Sept. 30, 2013.

Study participation was restricted to patients with either ventricular fibrillation or ventricular tachycardia who did not achieve a stable heart rhythm after at least one defibrillator shock and, therefore, represent the typical group of those who receive such medications for cardiac arrest in clinical practice.

Data from the trial on 29 patients presented in June of this year showed that 24 % of the patients achieved a partial response, 14 % a minimal response, and another 24 % had stable disease.

Five patients in the «other sarcomas» cohort had stable disease (29.4 %).

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The study showed that the SOX9 protein becomes more stable in the tumor cell when FBW7 is mutated, which can cause more harm to the patient.

Within the subset of 23 patients that were in the higher dose cohorts and would qualify for the Toca 5 trial, patients had a median survival of 14.4 months and 43.5 % (10/23) of patients had clinical benefit (5 complete responses and 5 stable disease patients).