Sentences with phrase «initial study results»

SBRT appeared to improve tumor control, as suggested by the initial study results for RTOG 0236.

Biogen is marching on in its own effort, and while updated results are expected in the second half of this year, initial study results haven't been promising.

Although the research indicates it may someday be possible to regenerate neurons from the body's own cells to repair traumatic brain injury or spinal cord damage or to treat conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, the researchers stressed that it is too soon to know whether the neurons created in these initial studies resulted in any functional improvements, a goal for future research.

Not exact matches

That's why, when Biogen shared initial positive results from an early study in December, the stock jumped 6 percent — and has continued climbing, up 39 percent since Dec. 1, compared with a 19 percent gain for the Nasdaq biotechnology index.

The initial results are alarming: The study shows the effectiveness of personality targeting by showing that marketers can attract up to 63 percent more clicks and up to 1,400 more conversions in real - life advertising campaigns on Facebook when matching products and marketing messages to consumers» personality characteristics.

More studies are necessary to address that question, though the initial results point to a potentially promising new therapy.

There were a number of limitations as well as a number of unanswered questions in this initial study but the results are still interesting to ponder.

Recently the Journal of Human Lactation posted an article based off of a research study done to prove how birth practices do in fact effect the initial birth weight of the baby, and if the mother has had an induction, a cesarean birth, or an epidural longer then 6 hours, the additional fluids passed into her will in turn get passed into the baby, thus resulting in a «false» birth weight.

Feb 2015 — Datalys gives US Football the initial «positive results» of a study based on ONE 2014 fall season.

In June of last year, the city agreed to conduct a traffic study, but the initial results were «inconclusive.»

As a result, no one knows who completed the DEC's study, what factors the DOH has considered in its initial review, and whether these three experts will truly have the independence and autonomy they need and deserve to do the job right.

«This study's results can have practice changing implications on how future prostate cancer trials are designed in terms of identifying the men for these studies who are at high risk for early death due to ineffective initial treatment for their prostate cancer,» stated Anthony Victor D'Amico, MD, PhD, chief, Genitourinary Radiation Oncology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and senior author of the study.

A novel substance inhibits the pain effectively and is well tolerated, as documented by the initial results of an international study involving the Center of Dental Medicine at the University of Zurich.

Study co-author Josh Tulkoff constructs a large prototype of the fog harp, which consists of a vertical array of 700 wires and is based on initial experimental results.

«At first, we were also surprised by this result,» said Janick Weberpals, the study's initial author.

To this end, Aucott and his group are currently analyzing cognitive testing results and blood samples taken from patients who participated in this study to search for research biomarkers that were not examined in the initial study.

Our initial studies revealed maternal nanomaterial exposures during gestation results in fewer and smaller offspring.»

A third cautiously added that he had some initial evidence of a virus, but subsequent studies have since brought negative results.

Another study on this device will be presented on Monday and will review the initial results of a 30 subject study, adverse events post-implant, system reliability and visual function results.

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.

Initial results from PREVAIL III were presented this evening at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections in Boston by study co-principal investigator Mosoka Fallah, Ph.D., M.P.H., with the Liberian Ministry of Health.

The initial study did not factor in natural birth and death rates, since the hypothetical epidemic took place over 100 days, resulting in natural births and deaths being negligible compared to the impact of the zombie virus over a short time frame.

If yoga is associated with improving behaviour control, as suggested by the results of the computer test, there may be implications for managing aggression, antisocial or problem behaviour in prisons and on return to society, the researchers note — though this is not measured in this initial study.

The results of the study, which focused on metabolism, complement anecdotal examples and take an initial step toward quantifying exaptation's contribution, at least within this system, said researchers not involved in the work.

A year after their initial study appeared, however, Fink and Marshall repeated their work and got opposite results.

While we wait for results of studies that address these questions clinicians should do everything possible to increase patient comfort during the exam and alert FTM patients that repeat Pap testing may be necessary after an initial, inadequate result.»

Although breast cancer was the initial focus and featured in the study published online today, the team has also conducted experiments with other types of solid tumors, with similar results.

Results of an initial study of tumors from patients with lung cancer or head and neck cancer suggest that the widespread acquired resistance to immunotherapy drugs known as checkpoint inhibitors may be due to the elimination of certain genetic mutations needed to enable the immune system to recognize and attack malignant cells.

The results of this initial study will be presented later this month at the International Coral Reef Symposium in Hawaii.

«The initial results of the study were presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting in June 2014 and resulted in variable uptake around the globe.

Initial results from a pilot study show that a new program called «Building Bridges for Asthma Care» — an initiative that helps school nurses identify children with asthma and support them and their families in getting the care they need — is helping reduce absenteeism.

The initial results of the cow study, showing that people do empathize with the animal, indicate that the same model could be useful in other experiments, he said.

Importantly, the survival curves for these groups did not begin to diverge until year 2 or beyond after initial surgery, and continued to widen for the entire 10 - year period, which means preliminary results from the relatively small DeCOG - SLT study — with its 3 - year median follow - up [4]-- can not be relied upon to justify changing the standard of care away from CLND.

The results of this initial study, and the description of the use of these two diets are presented in the paper by (4) Van Heek et al (1997), «Diet induced obese mice develop peripheral, but not central resistance to leptin».

Results from an initial study to ensure that the RV144 vaccine regimen is safe and well - tolerated in South African volunteers were reported at the 2014 HIV Research for Prevention (R4P) conference.

Initial studies demonstrated that ligation of 4 - 1BB on T cells could deliver costimulatory signals resulting in either increased proliferation or enhanced cytokine secretion and also control clonal expansion and differentiation of effector and memory T cells.

Publishing in JAMA Pediatrics scientists report results from a systematic review and meta - analysis of longitudinal studies that assessed initial use of e-cigarettes and subsequent cigarette smoking.

We describe here results from the first US study following the initial report by Lombardi et al. [11].

A method for conducting functional MRI studies in alert nonhuman primates: initial results with opioid agonists in male cynomolgus monkeys.

Armed with this knowledge, and the results of an initial feasibility study, the Dream Team will conduct a clinical trial to evaluate if personalized therapy, based on the genetic profile of each individual patient's cancer, improves outcomes.

They showed you correct, but went beyond their initial charge to rhetorically validate the result by comparison to a select few other questionable proxy studies.

Initial results of this study have been published by Kaufmann and colleagues, and additional analyses are underway.

The results, as for this latest study, could show how different populations interbred — or not — after their fateful initial meetings.

Initial case studies include the accurate calculation of the excited states of pyrrole and its complexes with rare gas atoms (such as argon, krypton and xenon) to explain the qualitatively different results obtained during photofragment slice imaging experiments performed at IESL.

Results from an initial study combining a microbicide candidate and experimental vaccine are promising enough to at least keep Imperial College virologist Robin Shattock coming back for more in pursuing what could be a novel move in preventing HIV infection.

Following positive initial results from Phase I safety trials evaluating direct administration of VRC01, an HIV - specific antibody that is able to neutralize a broad variety of HIV strains, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) is preparing for a series of further studies to see if this broadly neutralizing antibody is effective in preventing transmission of HIV from mothers to their infants, as well as among high - risk adults.

Studies have examined probiotics in mental health, and the initial results look highly promising.

This initial study was very small and while the results were promising, they aren't big enough to be statistically significant.

Though this initial study is small, it is so encouraging to see this link being studied at all and I'm hopeful that the positive results will lead to many more studies.

Initial microbiome studies show that stress can result in changes to the gut microbial community, specifically bacteria in the genus Lactobacillus are consistently reduced.