Sentences with phrase «know the treatment group»

Double blind because two people, the patient and the researcher, don't know the treatment group assignment because it is hidden by the look - a-like pills.

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In a sharply worded press release, a group known as the 9948 Fair Treatment Coalition states that documents it obtained through Access to Information «raise disturbing questions» about the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Department of Finance's conduct in the so - called iPod tax dispute.

Following the egregious no - vote IPO of Snap Inc. and requests by CII and other concerned investor groups, three major index providers opened public consultations on their treatment of no - vote and multi-class structures.

I am happy that the writer had the choices that she did... She is also free to decide whether or not she is a Catholic... She however, took an available medication for a health problem... most Catholic facilities recognize such health problems and allow for that treatment... I am completly puzzled, though, that she would not want other Catholics to be able to choose differently than she did... for those people who wish to use contraceptive services and medication, options are open to them... I am not Catholic, did not grow up in a faith based family, and don't know whether a God exists or not... However, to leave a relgious group with no option but to contradict its own tenets is an attempt by those who don't believe in those tenents to mock them, certainly, but more to erode them... this seems the aim of many and when those folks operate from inside the government... that intrusion is an overreach of the govenrment...

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God started with a small party in a garden, moved on toward some pow - wows at alters in the desert, then moved into a moveable tabernacle (kind of like an Old Testament RV), then reigned in a temple (especially the God - cave of the Holy of Holies, then disappeared while giving the Jews the silent treatment for some 400 years, then came back to the temple, then traveled the highways and byways with anyone who wanted to join the fun and whooped it up with society's outcasts and wedding attenders, then moved on to some public forums, then into some clandestine home groups and a few jail cells, and eventually made his way into traditional church as we now know it.

Blinding means that we don't know who gets what treatment so we can not influence the outcome by treating one group differently.

Investigators want to know if donors received preferential treatment from the city in exchange for contributions to the group, which was created to promote the mayor's policy agenda.

Investigators want to know if real estate developers and other donors received preferential treatment from the city in exchange for contributions to the group, which was created to promote the mayor's policy agenda.

Claims from political opponents that he had prostate cancer have been denied but civil society groups still want to know whether tax - payers» money was used for the private treatment.

It met the highest standards of medical research: neither physicians nor their patients knew who was placed in which treatment group, and patients had an equal chance of being assigned to any of the groups.

TRINOVA - 2 is evaluating pegylated liposomal doxorubicin in combination with either placebo or trebananib in previously treated patients with ovarian cancer while TRINOVA - 3, also known as ENGOT - Ov2 and Gynecologic Oncology Group — 3001, is studying the use of trebananib in front - line treatment adding it to carboplatin / paclitaxel.

Often clinical studies fall short of the rigorous methodology demanded by «gold standard» clinical trials, in which patients are assigned to treatment groups at random and nobody knows which group is which.

Now a group of physicians have designed the fecal treatment's first double - blind trial, in which neither patient nor researcher knows whether a placebo or a healthy microbiome is being delivered to the ailing gut.

Study participants were randomly assigned to one of three treatment groups for six months: (1) oral estradiol and progesterone at a dose similar to that in many birth control pills (16 participants); (2) transdermal estradiol, better known as the estrogen patch, at a physiological replacement dose with cyclic progesterone (13 athletes); or (3) no estrogen (19 subjects).

For the subsequent three years, there was no longer a significant difference between the two groups in the number of patients who required surgical treatment for an SCC.

«We did expect that the cannabis - primary individuals would be less likely than the illicit drug group to use formal treatment; but very little is known about the magnitude or nature of such differences,» says Kelly.

The researchers saw that among the PTSD group, who were all taking the drug paroxetine (sold as Paxil), the patients who showed the most improvement from the SSRI were those who showed the least activation, prior to treatment, of a brain area called the right ventrolateral prefrontal cortex, also known as the inferior frontal gyrus.

Animal advocates, including People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), have long pressured SeaWorld to free its whales and dolphins, a group collectively known as cetaceans.

The study involved taking fingerprints from a group of patients seeking treatment at drug rehabilitation centres, as well as a larger group not known to be drug users.

UNAIDS modeling shows that epidemics will peter out if 90 % of infected people know their HIV status, 90 % of that group receive antiretrovirals, and 90 % on treatment have undetectable viral levels.

Researchers and study participants do not know whether they are in the treatment or simulation group.

«While we provide a safe product, we know there are at - risk groups, and that processing methods like freezing, high - pressure treatment and electron - beam irradiation reduce or eliminate the risk for those groups and enhance the overall safety of our product.»

This year's Action Award honorees include global leaders in the fight to end cancer as we know it; a world leader in advancing the emerging field of regenerative medicine and game - changing cell therapy medical treatments; the president of a non-profit group focused on developing cures for chronic, debilitating and fatal diseases; a sickle cell and stem cell advocate and founder / science administrator of the Axis Advocacy; and the founding director of the Institute for Integrated Cell - Material Sciences (iCeMS) at Japan's Kyoto University.

For more information regarding Bristol - Myers Squibb Clinical Trial participation, please visit www.BMSStudyConnect.com Inclusion Criteria: • Early stage IB - IIIA, operable non-small cell lung cancer, confirmed in tissue • Lung function capacity capable of tolerating the proposed lung surgery • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status of 0 - 1 • Available tissue of primary lung tumor Exclusion Criteria: • Presence of locally advanced, inoperable or metastatic disease • Participants with active, known or suspected autoimmune disease • Prior treatment with any drug that targets T cell co-stimulations pathways (such as checkpoint inhibitors) Other protocol defined inclusion / exclusion criteria could apply

Investigators from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard have added another piece to the puzzle of how a small group of individuals known as elite controllers are able to control HIV infection without drug treatment.

Because the drug's mode of action was known and patients» response to treatment could be precisely monitored, Michor and colleagues used modeling methods and data from patients in a large clinical trial to identify a group of copiously self - renewing stem cells, which persist within the tumor, resist the drug, and sustain the cancer.

The international early Phase II trial led by a team based at the Oxford Cancer Research Centre will trial the experimental drug called LY2181308 with advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients who no longer respond to platinum chemotherapy - the standard initial treatment for this group.

At first, Sha and her team suspected these results may have come from the group who knew they were getting the plasma treatment, because caregivers would be more likely to report positive results.

A group of well - known companies aims to be the first to analyse brain scans together with genomic, clinical and phenotypic data to study neurodegenerative diseases at a population level, then distil it down to an individual's personal treatment plan.

Knowing the FLT3 mutation status can help stratify patients into groups that will receive different post-remission treatments.

A comparable percentage of people in each group believed they had received the real device both before and after the treatment, which suggests that the participants did not know which device they had.

During the resting brain scan, the treatment group also showed greater connectivity between a region known as the «periaqueductal grey» and areas of the prefrontal cortex associated with cognition.

Then it's like the next group of doctors, primarily care, family medicine, that realize that something's wrong, maybe they're working in a hospital that has a McDonald's or Burger King in it, maybe they are just sick of seeing people getting sicker and sicker, and putting them on a treatment plan where there's literally no ends in sight, and having sort of a moment where they realize this is the kind of medicine they want to practice, but they don't know how to get there, let's bring those people across, let's get them set up with a functional micropractice, and then phase 2 could be something like what you're talking about.

a reduction of levothyroxine dose from a mean of 93 mcg to 38 mcg (with 95.7 % of treatment group being able to reduce or stop medications... 47.8 % no longer needing thyroid medications)

It has been proposed as a potential therapy option within cancer as this population group are known to have difficulties with eating especially when going through active treatment.

Neither group knows which treatment they received.

C The Organizer: Criterion Collection Unrated Italian with English Subtitles Getting the Criterion treatment here is a relatively little - known 1963 Italian film about a group of textile workers in Turin, Italy at the turn of the century that join forces under the leadership of a traveling professor in order to fight for better working conditions.

But in a large - scale program, we do not know what proportion of the treatment group would actually use a voucher offered to them.

More than 94 percent of the treatment group knew that Ophelia drowns in Hamlet, compared to 62 percent of the control group.

And we know that treatment group students are in a program that has previously demonstrated large advantages in later life outcomes.

Commonly known as the «Anti-Affirmative Action Proposition,» among other things, it prohibited ``... the state, local governments, districts, public universities, colleges, and schools, and other government instrumentalities from discriminating against or giving preferential treatment to any individual or group in public employment, public education, or public contracting on the basis of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin.»

Schools were assigned to one of four conditions: (1) a classroom - based intervention, (2) a building intervention, (3) both classroom and building interventions, or (4) a no - treatment control group.

The HERA grouped qualified tuition programs (QTPs, also known as section 529 plans because they are covered in section 529 of the IRS tax code) and Coverdell education savings accounts in the new category of qualified education benefits, which all have the same treatment: these savings vehicles are an asset of the owner (not the beneficiary because the owner can change the beneficiary at any time), but they are excluded as an asset when the owner is a dependent student.

Dr Bruce teaches to small groups of pet / horse owners about Traditional Chinese Medicine and Food Therapy so that they can make the right choices for their animals, this course empowers owners to know more about this Holistic Medicine and to understand the treatments given to their pets or horses.

I am very busy with the No Kill Advocacy Center and a recent lawsuit against the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Control for unlawfully killing animals, refusing to work with rescue groups, and inhumane treatment of animals in its facilities.

We practice medicine at a high level, but we know that the best medical treatment, can often require the assistance of another individual or group of individuals that has a different skill set and access to equipment that we do not have.

ESGAO operates to rescue greyhounds from racing venues, shelters and individuals or groups that can no longer maintain care and / or treatment of the animal.

The doxorubicin - piroxicam treatment was no more effective regarding response rate, remission duration, or survival duration, compared with the control group treated with doxorubicin alone.

I don't know enough about the treatment of the horses and such, so it made me sad and I know that there are many animal activist groups that are very much against these tours in Charleston.