Dr. Chak also works with imaging scientists to determine whether non-invasive tools such as imaging can be used to
predict therapeutic outcome.
In anticipation of targeted medicines, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies are increasingly performing genetic studies of clinical trial participants in hopes of identifying genetic profiles that
predict therapeutic outcomes.
Not exact matches
«Importantly, the team was able to identify several genes that may be able to help us to
predict outcomes in certain circumstances or serve as good candidates for
therapeutic efforts.»
Because chronic hyperglycemia... potentially
predicts a poor
therapeutic effect of aerobic exercise on glycemic control and fitness, using exercise to treat patients with poorly controlled T2DM may have limited chances of a successful
outcome,» the study concludes.
«These events
predict a worse
outcome in TNBC patients suggesting that the LINK - A pathway plays a critical role in this disease and may provide wide - ranging
therapeutic treatment targets.»
Quyyumi's team has studied circulating progenitor cells extensively, both as a biomarker
predicting regenerative capacity and
outcomes, and as a potential
therapeutic agent.
Previous studies have linked gene expression profiles in bCSCs with a clinical
outcome [1, 2], and in this study the authors have extended this out to demonstrate that a DNA methylation profile may promote these changes, and furthermore, that this profile can be effectively used to
predict prognosis, and potentially aid the
therapeutic decision making.
While there are many theoretical and practical approaches to psychotherapy, research has consistently shown that regardless of the approach, the most powerful factor in
predicting the
outcomes of therapy is the quality of the
therapeutic relationship between the psychotherapist and the patient.
In contrast, the
therapeutic relationship did not
predict outcome for youth receiving sertraline, combined treatment, or placebo.
Research reviews have consistently reported a positive relationship across studies between the quality of the
therapeutic alliance and therapy
outcome, although there are some instances where the working alliance fails to
predict outcome or where associations are nonsignificant [5 - 10].
The quality of the
therapeutic relationship, or working alliance, has been demonstrated to be especially important in
predicting the
outcome of psychotherapy.
I agree with you that collaboration is key, which is why the
therapeutic alliance emerges so strongly as a factor
predicting effective
outcomes.