Sentences with phrase «of patients receiving»

Symptoms also improved in around 48 % of patients receiving psychological therapies, compared with nearly 24 % in the control group, who received another intervention such as usual management.

Limitations include reliance on self - reported measures, duration of the WLC condition was significantly shorter than the treatment time therefore a comparison of the full effects of treatment versus no treatment was not possible, and exclusion of patients receiving concomitant treatment and those using antidepressant medications which may reduce generalizability to the whole population of treatment - seeking depressed patients.

The Sunday Age reported that Premier Daniel Andrews shifted his views on euthanasia during his father's lengthy and agonising battle with cancer earlier this year, however palliative care doctors have argued that legalising assisted dying could come at the expense of patients receiving end - of - life care.

This trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a pilot 4 - week group psychotherapy for Singaporean family caregivers of patients receiving outpatient care.

Served as designated Stroke response nurse for 2014, and assisted with education of remaining department staff to function independently in the administration of antithrombolytic medication, and the care of patients receiving same

Soleo Health, is seeking Full time, Part time and Per Diem Infusion Nurses in our Norcross, GA (Atlanta, GA metro) markets who will provide primary patient care for specifically assigned patients to include assessments, care planning, evaluation and education of patients receiving infusion therapy and / or other nursing services in accordance with...

It causes vomiting in 25 percent and diarrhea / soft stools in 15 percent of the patients receiving the drug (5).

Because a large change in dietary intake may alter the availability of vitamins such as vitamin K, the monitoring of patients receiving anticoagulation therapy is important (92, 93).

Nephrotic syndrome without interstitial nephritis may occur, as well as immune - complex glomerulopathy, in a small subset of patients receiving NSAIDs.

Forty four per cent of patients receiving these drugs had NSAID induced enteropathy when assessed by this technique; 20 % of these had comparable levels of inflammation to that previously reported in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.

Twenty - three percent of the patients receiving the melatonin were alive one year later, while none who received radiation alone were still alive.

Non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID's) have recently been shown to cause small intestinal inflammation in the majority of patients receiving these on a regular basis for more than one year.

Hypothyroidism is reported in 6 to 10 percent of patients receiving amiodarone.

A study involving patients who were given 225 mg twice daily noted reduced pain in 63 % of the patients receiving ginger supplements compared to 50 % receiving placebo.

Most concerning, is the fact that the vast majority of patients receiving pellets do not receive adequate oversight and monitoring.

During the study period, the proportion of patients receiving bystander CPR increased from about 39 percent in 2010 to slightly more than 49 percent in 2013.

A total of 28.9 % of patients receiving docetaxel had not progressed after 6 months, compared with 16.9 % of erlotinib patients.

The study, published in November 2016 in The Lancet Oncology and presented with updated outcomes at the October 2017 World Conference on Lung Cancer in Yokohama, Japan, reported that 57 percent of patients receiving the combination therapy responded to treatment, whereas only 31 percent responded to chemotherapy alone.

«Completing enrollment and dosing of the first cohort of patients receiving 20 million AST - OPC1 cells marks another important milestone for our SCiStar study.

At the end of the study, 34 % of the patients receiving SMS had well - controlled levels of blood glucose, which was, statistically, not more than the patients who received routine care.

Bivalirudin was associated with a significantly lower rate of death, which occurred in 1.7 percent of patients receiving bivalirudin and 2.3 percent of patients in the control group.

In the study of HBeAg - positive patients, almost 64 % (371 of 581) of patients receiving TAF and almost 67 % (195 of 292) of patients receiving TDF achieved the primary endpoint.

In the study of HBeAg - negative patients, 94 % (268 of 285) of patients receiving TAF and almost 93 % (130 of 140) of patients receiving TDF achieved the primary endpoint.

In the same time period, CSS increased from 48 to 72 percent of patients who received SBRT alone (p < 0.001) and from 87 to 91 percent of patients receiving surgery alone (p < 0.001).

The study found nearly 12 percent of the patients receiving aspirin for primary prevention were receiving it inappropriately.

In a six - month open - label study of patients receiving T - sol, published in The Journal of Urology ®, researchers noted improvement of low sex drive and low energy symptoms, and did not identify new safety concerns.

Moreover, clinical trial data suggest that a considerable proportion of patients receiving anti-TNF-alpha therapy may become resistant to treatment in the first few years.

The percentage of patients receiving it has more than doubled since 2006.

About 80 percent of patients receiving high - dose, short - course therapies had good cosmetic results, similar to longer - course treatments with smaller radiation doses.

In addition, 30 % of patients who received the palliative care intervention reported discussing end - of - life care preferences, as opposed to 14 % of patients receiving standard care alone.

«We compared the graft - tunnel motion of patients receiving either kind of graft, and noted both groups had similar graft motion at six weeks and one year from surgery, both ranged between 1 - 2 mm,» commented Justin W. Arner, MD, from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC).

At 100 days post-transplant, the cumulative incidence of grade III - IV acute GvHD occurred in 3 percent of patients receiving abatacept compared to 32 percent receiving CNI / MTX and 22 percent receiving + ATG.

«The key finding is that there was no greater mortality in the sample of patients receiving the latest generation stents,» says Dr. Bangalore.

«The number of patients receiving the treatment is quite low at present, but we are hoping this study will mean more prednisolone patients will receive the fracture - preventing treatment,» he continues.

Median progression - free survival among patients receiving selumetinib was more than double that of patients receiving chemotherapy (15.9 weeks vs. 7 weeks).

A significantly higher percentage of patients receiving pinaverium reported that their IBS symptoms improved (60 percent) than in the placebo group (34 percent).

After 24 weeks, virus levels were undetectable — defined as less than 50 copies per milliliter of blood — in 62 percent of patients receiving TMC125, compared with 44 percent that received only the other drugs.

Thirty - one percent of patients receiving ablation were subsequently hospitalized compared to 57 percent of patients taking Amiodarone.

In the treatment - naive group, sustained virologic response at post-treatment week 12 (SVR12) was achieved by 93 percent of patients receiving DCV - TRIO alone and by 98 percent of patients with ribavirin added; and corresponding SVR12 rates for the treatment experienced group were 87 percent for patients receiving DCV - TRIO alone and 93 percent for patients with ribavirin added.

Throughout the study period, a significant increase occurred in the proportion of patients receiving bystander - initiated CPR, from 39.3 percent in 2010 to 49.4 percent in 2013.

Median overall survival of patients receiving nivolumab was 9.2 months, compared with six months for patients who received docetaxel.

The number of patients receiving both opioids and sedatives, which can be lethal when combined, dropped by 21 percent.

Scott Y.H. Kim, M.D., Ph.D., of the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md., and coauthors describe the characteristics of patients receiving EAS for psychiatric conditions and how the practice is regulated in the Netherlands.

In addition to hosting job fairs at the base, where 12,000 soldiers are stationed, Starbucks conducts regular plant tours for service members, maintains an Adopt a Unit program and supports the annual Fisher House Golf Tournament, which generates funds to aid families of patients receiving care at military and Veterans Administration medical centers.

«No, ALL of my patients receive an epidural.»

The report also says that an insufficient number of patients receive critical care after surgery and that too often junior staff members are left in charge of post-surgical complications.

During the time covered in the study, Hansen said, 86.3 percent of patients received CPR before EMS arrived, with 45.7 percent initiated by bystanders and 40.6 percent by first - responders.

Overall, seven percent of patients received a prescription for an opioid pain medication (such as hydrocodone or oxycodone).

Two thirds of the patients received radium - 223 + BSC, the others received placebo + BSC.

Approximately 40 % of the patients received concomitant treatment with bisphosphonates.