Sentences with phrase «over the treatment period»

Indeed, it got a little worse over the treatment period.

Over the treatment period, it was noted that the Pycnogenol significantly improved inner ear blood flow and reduced pressure compared to control group as well as reducing the number of missed work days due to inner ear ailments as compared to control group.

Not exact matches

«In treatment villages, Living Goods and BRAC Community Health Promoters conducting home visits, educating households on essential health behaviors and selling preventive and curative health products at 20 - 30 % below prevailing retail prices were deployed over a three - year period (2011 - 2013).»

When Sunil complained, reports suggest he was attacked over a 30 minute period and was only given limited treatment prior to his death.

It looks at the various commodities that have required methyl bromide treatments over the period, the alternative technologies available and recapture technologies.

Arsenal gave a hefty pay rise to Theo Walcott last year, another player that has spent most of his career in the treatment room, and this will surely count as a massive gamble by Wenger if he seals the extension before Wilshere has prove his fitness over a long period of time.

«The goal here is to drive those numbers down through rules changes, culture changes, protocol changes, through greater observation and treatment over a longer term period of time.»

Note that toxicity studies of medication usually require treatment with huge doses over periods of time involving most or all of the animal's lifetime.

Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt said: «Radiotherapy is one of the most clinically and cost - effective treatments for cancer and this funding will bring our additional investment in radiotherapy over the Spending Review period to # 165 million.»

The SAMSHA grant, totaling $ 971,736 over a three - year period, will also support personnel, training and other needs related to the development of a peer mentor initiative to help military veterans enrolled in the County's drug treatment court programs re-adjust to civilian life and get back on track, as well as efforts to increase participation rates in court - mandated treatment programs among justice - involved veterans.

«Although radiosurgery has been shown to be an effective post-surgical treatment for metastatic brain tumors, previous studies did not compare patient outcomes from a single hospital over the same period of time,» said N. Scott Litofsky, M.D., chief of the Division of Neurological Surgery at the MU School of Medicine and senior author of the study.

«That is why we have followed the composition of the intestinal microbiota of patients using modern DNA sequencing methods over a period of up to three months after treatment.»

«This study demonstrates the value of using the SEER database to analyze factors associated with surgery as a treatment for localized pancreatic cancer in a large number of patients over a prolonged period of time,» says Dr. Kim, who is also Chief Medical Officer of UH Seidman Cancer Center and the Charles Hubay Professor at Case Western Reserve School of Medicine.

Researchers estimate that as many as 2.1 million patients with mild cognitive impairment could develop Alzheimer's dementia over a two - decade period while waiting for evaluation and treatment resources after approval of an Alzheimer's disease - modifying therapy by the federal Food and Drug Administration.

Patients included had experienced symptoms of tennis elbow for more than 6 months, and attempted at least two non-surgical treatment approaches such as physical therapy, massage, acupuncture, or splinting / bracing, but had no symptom relief over that period.

(1) In this study — the LIFEstyle study performed in the Netherlands — 290 women were assigned to a 6 - month lifestyle - intervention programme preceding 18 months of infertility treatment (intervention group) while 287 women were assigned to prompt infertility treatment over the same 24 month study period (control group).

The study was not powered to demonstrate a treatment effect on kidney function, but there was no evidence of a benefit associated with bosutinib compared with placebo over the 2 - year treatment period.

Several months earlier, a course of 10 shock treatments over a three - week period had stopped her severe depression in its tracks; she was now in for a «maintenance» session to prevent a relapse.

There was no significant increase in adverse events with any of the treatments over the control group, nor was there any difference in malaria incidence between groups during the one year period after the study treatment was stopped, suggesting that monthly administration of DP is a safe and effective treatment for reducing malaria among infants in regions with year - round transmission and high resistance to antifolates.

Averaged over a four - year follow - up period, operatively treated patients at least 80 years of age, had significantly greater improvement in all primary and secondary outcome measures compared with patients at least 80 years of age who received nonsurgical treatment.

The study, funded by a grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, followed nearly 300 patients over a six - month period following admission to an outpatient dual - diagnosis treatment program that provided both substance abuse and mental illness treatment.

The study assessed ambulance - dispatch patterns in New York state, over a period of several years, to examine how otherwise similar groups of patients fare when given varying levels of treatment; different hospitals tend to provide different levels of treatment, and thus expenses, in emergency care.

Patients taking part in the study will receive either Genistein Aglycone or placebo (an inactive substance that looks like the treatment) with food, over a period of 12 months.

All had at least one parent who agreed to participate in treatment, which consisted of 16 one - hour therapy sessions over a nine - month period.

Children in the treatment condition received a baby media product, which included DVDs, word and picture flashcards, and flip books to be used daily over a seven - month period; children in the control condition did not receive these materials from the researchers.

However, little progress has been made in screening and treatment over the same period.

The large study looked at the effects of antihypertensive treatment on the risk of dementia over a period of up to 24 years in 1262 older African Americans with high blood pressure who were cognitively normal at the onset of the study.

«We've studied five large wastewater treatment plants, collecting samples over a period of two years.

Finally, the researchers used the 1990 - 99 and 2008 national estimates to assess if four potentially relevant country - level factors, namely access to efficient syphilis screening and treatment, health expenditure, GDP per capita, and circumcision prevalence, were correlated with syphilis prevalence over that time period.

SBRT permits the precise and accurate delivery of high doses of radiation over a shorter period of time (typically 1 to 2 weeks) than with conventional radiation treatments.

Over that time period, the data showed an increasing trend toward treatment with surgery or RT for stage 1 NSCLC.

A treatment group of mice were given an intake of folic acid 20 times greater than the RDA for humans: while the folic acid dosage consumed by most adults is lower and taken over a longer period of time, a higher dose was used in this study to account for the fact that mice are more efficient in metabolizing folic acid than humans.

May one day lead to implants that would assist in the treatment of chronic pain Scientists have developed a new material that can slowly release medication over a period of several months.

In addition, compared to some alternative technologies, most treatments can be delivered in short daily doses of a few minutes over a period of weeks, rather than sessions of an hour or more.

TB is a major world health concern, and treatment entails monitoring of patients over long (6 — 9 month) periods.

As long - term iPSC expansion can give rise to huge amounts of NK cells which are not HLA - restricted, they can serve as an allogenic treatment, this option may allow the treatment of large numbers of patients over a prolonged period of time of required.

These side by side microscopic images reveal the dramatic effect that a novel mechanotherapy has on muscle regeneration over a period of two weeks: no treatment is pictured (left) in contrast to direct mechanical stimulation of the muscle (right).

The primary objective of part two is to assess the efficacy of RG7916 at the selected dose over a 12 - month treatment period.

Lauren M. Jansson, M.D., associate professor of pediatrics, has been awarded $ 3 million over a five - year period for research titled «Maternal buprenorphine - naloxone treatment in the perinatal period: Fetal and infant effects.»

The treatment, known as oral immunotherapy, exposes an allergic child to increasing amounts of peanuts or egg over a period of years.

With a minimal 2 - hour therapy period, this study found that castor oil packs produced a «significant» temporary increase in the number of T - 11 cells that increased over a 7 hour period following treatment and then returned to normal levels within 24 hours later.

With over 300 beneficial compounds, propolis is nature's ultimate defender and a powerful superfood for prevention, treatment and fighting off free radicals during periods of stress.

Digestive health: As reported in several issues of the Journal of the American Medical Association, digestion is the area where the most probiotics studies have been performed, with the strongest evidence to date occurring in the treatment of antibiotic - associated diarrhea.1 The use of antibiotics to clear an infection, especially over a long period of time, can destroy many of the natural bacteria in the gut, leading to an imbalance in the gut flora, favoring «bad» bacteria and allowing them to thrive.

Acitretin is not unlike isotretinoin, but is prescribed by dermatologists primarily for psoriasis; it results in slow improvements over a period of several months and is targeted treatment for moderate to severe psoriasis that has failed to respond to topical treatments and phototherapy.

In a study that put these two treatments in a head to head battle, metformin achieved an 18 % pregnancy rate over a 6 month period compared to 30 % of women who managed to fall pregnant naturally just by taking the myo - inositol / folic acid supplements (Raffone et al. 201018).

Meals gave significantly different hydrogen profiles over the study period (effect of treatment, P < 0.0001; time × treatment interaction, P < 0.0001).

Meals gave significantly different glucose profiles over the study period (effect of treatment, P < 0.005; time × treatment interaction, P < 0.02).

In the treatment of intestinal protozoan infections... drugs are generally so toxic that they can not be administered for prolonged periods of time, whereas GSE can be administered for weeks or months; prolonged treatment being essential for the cure of chronic protozoan infections... I have had some immunosuppressed patients taking the preparation for over a year with no apparent development of side effects or drug resistance.»

After any interventions for my Hashimoto's over a three - year period, which included gluten free, low dairy, low sugar, H. pylori and parasite treatment, natural desiccated thyroid, and many supplements, I've recently been diagnosed with Lyme disease and a tick - borne co-infection, Babesia.

Compliance was determined via measurements of volume load (repetitions × sets × weight) which should have increased over the course of the treatment period.