Special interest in conducting clinical
research trials benefiting diabetes patients.
Not exact matches
Gazzaley and Rosen caution that while the
research is encouraging, more clinical
trials are needed to prove medical
benefits.
Although further
research is still needed, a number of smaller
trials have suggested
benefits in the weight loss and metabolism departments.
The future of
research into the potential health
benefits of cocoa should focus on the mechanisms and active compounds, with well defined clinical
trials key to this burgeoning segment, says a new review by Nestlé.
While this is not really a surprise, since similar
research and
trials with wounds on people has shown the healing
benefits of using medical grade manuka honey, this is the first time a clinical
trial has been done on horses.
I regularly see people with the symptoms described who have been diagnosed with Irritable Bowel Syndrome or other digestive disorders that
research suggests
benefit from a strict low FODMAP diet
trial.
It certainly is ironic that, while the gold standard of medical
research is the randomized controlled
trial, which generally looks at the risks and
benefits of an intervention on a population level, it is individual women who have to make the decisions — and individual women may not always find these kind of data helpful.
In 2011, the Cochrane Collaboration, a nonprofit independent
research organization, analyzed the results of 15 randomized clinical
trials that had evaluated whether omega - 3 — fortified infant formulas, fed to full - term babies for up to the first year of life, provide developmental
benefits compared with nonfortified infant formulas.
To use genomics resources to
benefit patients, consider
research hospitals that do clinical
trials, he advises; to turn discoveries into diagnostic tools and medicines, look for opportunities in the life science industry.
«I used to be a scientist so I was interested in
research and I wanted to know if this
trial would be of
benefit to me and to patients in the future.
That's because a
trial like this one is almost without precedent in modern medical
research: It involves giving children a vaccine that is almost certain not to
benefit them, and that might harm them, all to protect other children from an unlikely scenario — a large - scale anthrax attack.
Since 2006, the number of industry - sponsored clinical
trials studying the
benefits and harms of medical treatments has risen dramatically, while the number of clinical
trials funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has fallen substantially, according to new Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
research.
«Our
research paves the way for future clinical
trials that screen for AIM2 expression in colon cancer and possibly other cancers to identify patients who may potentially
benefit from personalized anti-Akt therapy,» Wilson said.
To test the potential
benefit and safety of targeted hypothermia in donors on delayed organ function rates in the recipients of their kidneys, Niemann and his
research team conducted a randomized controlled
trial in two large organ donation service areas from March 2012 to October 2013.
«We look forward to conducting further
research through the STARTRK - 2 phase II
trial and are hopeful that treatment with entrectinib in patients with a range of advanced or metastatic solid tumors harboring NTRK1 / 2/3, ROS1, or ALK gene fusions will result in very meaningful
benefit.»
Researchers in US and Canada funded by the Cooperative Studies Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Canadian Institutes for Health
Research compared the costs and
benefits of etanercept - methotrexate first versus triple therapy first in 353 patients enrolled in the RACAT
trial who continued to have uncontrolled symptoms of RA after at least 12 weeks of methotrexate therapy.
The attendees developed a list of top
research priorities and a
research agenda for exercise in solid organ transplant, which includes the need to conduct large multicenter intervention studies, standardize measures of physical function in clinical
trials, examine the
benefits of novel types of exercise, and assess the effects of exercise on measures such as immunity, infection, and cognition.
Commenting on the study, Dr Andres Poveda, Head of the Gynecological Oncology Clinic at Fundación Instituto Valenciano de Oncología, Valencia, Spain, who was not involved in the
research, said the CIRCCa study is the second recent
trial to show the
benefit of adding an antiangiogenic drug to chemotherapy in cervical cancer.
This clinical
trial is the culmination of long - standing
research led by Professor John Greenwood at the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology showing the potential therapeutic
benefits of using statins to treat autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis and uveitis.
If you're suffering with a disorder, I'm not even allowed to look at the database to find that you could be approached about a
trial that you might
benefit from that,» says the former head of the U.K. Medical
Research Council.
«If we can confirm this link in clinical
trials, many people potentially could
benefit very quickly,» said Thomas Hannan, DVM, PhD,
research instructor in pathology and immunology.
The authors also caution that the follow - up period for participants in this
trial was only six months per patient, so further
research will be needed to see if there is a long term effect and whether maintaining the training period could help to extend the
benefits of training.
The report from an international committee convened by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences (NAS) and the National Academy of Medicine in Washington, D.C., concludes that such a clinical
trial «might be permitted, but only following much more
research» on risks and
benefits, and «only for compelling reasons and under strict oversight.»
«The current
trial showed an absolute survival
benefit of almost 10 percentage points, eclipsing any effect of drug intervention,» wrote Dr. Joglar, who holds the Elizabeth Thaxton and Ellis Batten Page Professorship in Cardiac Electrophysiology
Research.
Just hours before this latest Cleveland Clinic Lerner
Research Institute study was published, another blow to the field came when Merck announced it was discontinuing a Phase 3 clinical
trial into a drug called verubecestat, following a recommendation suggesting, «it was unlikely that positive
benefit / risk could be established if the
trial continued.»
Georgia CORE aims to increase the skills and competencies of the cancer
research workforce; raise awareness about the opportunities and
benefits of clinical
trials; incorporate the perspectives of patients and survivors into clinical cancer
research; advocate for clinical
trials financing, regulatory improvement and resource development; promote access to and enrollment in clinical
trials; and stimulate dialogue and collaboration among multi-disciplinary cancer researchers.
An added
benefit of treatment at Sylvester is access to the latest
research advances through clinical
trials.
Do you know how a
trial works, how patients are protected and the
benefits of having a
research - focused Medical Center and College of Medicine as an option for your family's health care?
Though human
trials are still years away, meeting a person who would actually
benefit from her
research inspired Ye.
Loyola's patients
benefit from our
research discoveries; read about Loyola's current clinical
trials.
Despite ongoing efforts toward finding novel entities for the treatment of the most challenging cancers, translation into patient
benefit has been slow due to the fact that translational cancer
research from early drug discovery to late stage drug development and assessment in clinical
trials is a long process.
All net proceeds from the walk will
benefit the Hereditary Disease Foundation and the Huntington's Disease Society of America Center of Excellence at Columbia University which carries out numerous observational
research and clinical
trials for people with HD and those at risk.
I was surprised too, but after some
research and careful
trial with my
research team (aka my kids) in our lab (aka my kitchen), I have to agree that not only are kids capable of using «real knives» at a much younger age than I expected but that there do seem to be some psychological
benefits as well.
To make these recommendations, the Task Force looks at
research — ideally, large - scale clinical
trials — and weighs a procedure's potential costs versus
benefits.
The findings of the new review could be important for patients who are susceptible to the disease, says lead author Dr. O. J. Kennedy of Southampton University in the U.K, though more
research is required, as he explained to Forbes: «We now need robust clinical
trials to investigate the wider
benefits and harms of coffee so that doctors can make specific recommendations to patients.»
There are now over 23 randomized clinical
trials (the gold standard of medical
research) demonstrating the
benefits of EFT.
Clinical
Research Trials show significant
benefits with tapping that improve over time (compared to high weight regain rates for diets).
Moreover,
trial and clinical
research have observed that milk thistle extracts also has the following non-liver related
benefits:
The U.S. National Institutes of Health counts 135 registered
trials of curcumin in the last 15 years, according to the study authors, but not one double - blind, placebo - controlled clinical
trial on curcumin can support all of the
benefits we've been attributing to it, and when it comes to
research that seemed to prove curcumin's effects on pancreatic and colon cancers, Alzheimer's disease, and radiation - induced rashes, it seems that the supposed
benefits are all cracked up.
A Dive Into the
Research Some studies, including a small 2016 cohort
trial and a 2014 mouse model, only found
benefit after 48 to 72 hours of fasting.
Scientists have yet to explore the potential
benefits of pine pollen in clinical
trials or animal - based
research.
Whereas the few randomized controlled
trials and observational clinical outcomes studies support the existence of a health
benefit from fasting, substantial further
research in humans is needed before the use of fasting as a health intervention can be recommended.
Because there are hundreds of options readily available in your app store, deciphering which downloads will reap the most
benefits requires
research,
trial - and - error and plenty of failed first dates.
«Schools derive a wide range of
benefits from engagement in cultural learning activities and these randomised control
trials are part of a wider programme of
research to develop a broader understanding of how schools can
benefit most,» Taylor said.
His best known works include: reviews of the
research on long - term effects;
benefit - cost analyses of the Perry Preschool and Abecedarian programs; randomized
trials comparing alternative approaches to educating children including length of day, monolingual versus dual - language immersion, the Tools of the Mind curriculum; and, the series of State Preschool Yearbooks providing annual state - by - state analyses of progress in public pre-K.
Complex cases that require comprehensive diagnostics, advanced imaging or state - of - the - art therapies receive the
benefit of the latest clinical
trials,
research and treatment protocols available.»
The Clinical Investigation Center (CIC) develops and facilitates veterinary clinical
trials and translational
research studies which may lead to new drugs, devices, procedures and treatments for the
benefit of animals and humans alike.
The Clinical Investigation Center (CIC) facilitates veterinary clinical
trials and translational
research studies which may lead to new drugs, devices, procedures and treatments for the
benefit of animals and humans alike.
Clinical
trials offer the
benefits of cutting edge
research.
Another report stated that there appear to be no clinical
trials for any specific indication of purported
benefits of CoQ10 and «the recommendations for this supplement are again based entirely on theory, anecdote, and pre-clinical
research or clinical
research conducted in humans».