Sentences with phrase «scale trials of»

When it expands across the country, Ofo will find itself going up against the likes of ride - hailing giant Ola, as well as self - drive car rental firm Zoomcar, and Yulu, which was launched last November by InMobi co-founder Amit Gupta — all of which are experimenting with small - scale trials of bike - sharing services there.

Free - air concentration enrichment (FACE) technology has now facilitated large - scale trials of the major grain crops at elevated [CO2] under fully open - air field conditions.

But last summer, an advisory panel in Washington DC told government scientists that they should postpone large - scale trials of the two vaccines in Americans.

Large - scale trials of this so - called pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, in the past year found that it could thwart transmission via anal sex by 44 % and vaginal sex by 73 %.

«Protein in breast milk reduces infection risk in premature infants: Study shows need for large - scale trial of lactoferrin's role in immune system development.»

«Our results justify the need for a large - scale trial of lactoferrin, as well as its counterpart derived from cow milk, bovine lactoferrin.»

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) quietly published a large - scale trial of the scheme last year.

By late 2012, it adds, «the department had largely stopped developing systems for national roll - out and concentrated its efforts on preparing short - term solutions for the pathfinder» (the small scale trial of the system).

A panel of scientists said there was no scientific justification for this large - scale trial of a single product and the money has now been handed to the National Institutes of Health to compare several vaccines instead.

In this instance, they mentioned the collapse of TeGenero Ag's fateful small - scale trial of its drug TGN1412.

The disturbing first results of a long, large - scale trial of the AIDS drug AZT show that patients who start treatment early in the course of HIV infection fare no better than those who wait until they begin to suffer symptoms.

The eagerly awaited results from the world's first large - scale trial of a malaria vaccine are in, and they confirm what other, smaller studies had shown: The vaccine, called RTS, S, offers partial protection, cutting episodes of malaria in babies and toddlers in half.

From our small scale trial of this (7 people), there does seem to be an effect.

New inroads in preventing adolescent drug use: results from a large - scale trial of project ALERT in middle schools.

In Europe, the EU Commission is currently setting up an $ 8 ($ 13) million project for a large - scale trial of LNG corridors («Blue Corridors») where truckers can fuel up.

The present study of a full - scale trial of BEST YMH will allow the researchers to test its effectiveness as a treatment and a youth engagement tool.

Not exact matches

While the new mid-stage study results from DNDi were impressive (they showed cure rates of 96 % to 97 % even for the sickest patients and those with liver scarring), more late - stage trials will be necessary before the drug is available on a large scale in the developing world.

Just this month, as part of the first large - scale clinical trial of its kind, researchers working in rural India found that newborns who were given a synbiotic were at a substantially lower risk of developing sepsis, a potentially fatal condition characterized by severe infection.

Some small studies have suggested that synbiotics could provide benefits to a range of other conditions influenced by the gut microbiome as well, including obesity, diabetes, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, but larger - scale clinical trials focusing on each of those conditions are needed.

Grail, a year - old, Menlo Park, Ca. - based early cancer screening startup that spun out of the DNA - sequencing giant Illumina is reportedly looking to raise up to $ 1.7 billion in fresh funding to launch a large - scale clinical trial.

The results, which mirror those of similar, small - scale studies of the illegal drug in recent years, come as MDMA is about to enter larger, Phase 3 trials this summer.

After President Trump took office in 2017, the challenge in Judge Hanen's court had not yet reached a final legal conclusion because there had never been a full - scale trial on the legality of the November 2014 actions by President Obama.

ZURICH (Reuters)- Roche's Tecentriq immuno - oncology drug failed a late - stage follow - up trial against advanced bladder cancer, the Swiss drugmaker said on Wednesday, raising questions about whether regulators could scale back their approval of the medicine.

The success of this month's NASA - UTM TCL3 trials is further proof that strong cooperation between private and public industry players is essential to enabling safe high - scale drone operations and is already happening in the United States and worldwide.

Competitive advantages, including scale, existing patents on blockbuster drugs (such as Enbrel), broad geographical and product diversification, R&D, and a strong pipeline of drugs (16 compounds in Phase III trials) give this firm the strengths it needs to fight risks like competition, litigation, and regulation.

Indeed, the scale of torture, execution, detention without trial, oppression of workers, and forced abortion is a mystery — and it is even less likely to be known now that China is bringing foreign NGOs under closer surveillance.

The research team conducted a randomized blinded trial of intercessory prayer added to normal cancer treatment with participants agreeing to complete quality of life (QOL) and spiritual well - being scales at baseline and 6 months later.

The pilot equipment, which is capable of handling multiple trials in small batches and applications, can be scaled up with a high - degree of repeatability in industrial set - up.

Our highly skilled technicians combined with our laboratory - scale processing equipment reduce the need for large plant trials and accelerates the development of your product and speed to market distribution.

He contributes to other large - scale clinical trials including SAVE (evaluating whether treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea with continuous positive airways pressure can reduce the incidence of serious CV events in patients with established CVD), and CREDENCE, a randomised, double - blind, placebo - controlled trial assessing whether canagliflozin can slow the progression of diabetic nephropathy in patients with type 2 diabetes.

The third program, developed in Australia and employed in a large - scale trial at the University of South Carolina, is called the Triple P - Positive Parenting Program.

Conducted by Ron Prinz of the University of South Carolina, this first large - scale American trial of Triple P directly addressed, and affirmed, the success of the program in reducing substantiated child maltreatment, out - of - home placements of maltreated children, and maltreatment injuries.

Despite aromatherapy's long history of use, there is still a lack of large - scale clinical trials exploring the effects of aromatherapy on anxiety.

The parliamentary assembly of the European Court has called the scale of GCHQ's spying «stunning» and found it in violation of rights to privacy, free expression and a fair trial.

In light of the results, the CNIO Breast Cancer Clinical Research Unit has already launched a large - scale Phase II Clinical Trial to validate the results in a large group of patients.

But billions of dollars have poured into large - scale clinical trials of amyloid - lowering therapies that so far have failed.

The drug is undergoing testing at a 3 milligram (mg) dose for long - term weight management as part of the SCALE ™ (Satiety and Clinical Adiposity — Liraglutide Evidence in Nondiabetic and Diabetic Subjects) Obesity and Prediabetes trial.

Around half of these patients showed improvement as early as week four of the trial and up to 71 % had shown a high level of improvement, as measured using a scale called the Psoriasis Area and Severity Index, by week 12.

This year, Rocke hopes to conduct larger - scale field trials to determine the levels of immunity required for success in a mass vaccination.

Previous clinical trials of creatine in symptomatic HD patients have been limited in scale, involved daily doses of 10 grams or less, and did not provide evidence of potential efficacy.

As Scientific American reported earlier this year, more than half of the current cancer clinical trials do incorporate some form of immunotherapy but still oncologists are often only in the early stages of understanding how to use such treatment on a larger scale.

Dawe and his team are optimistic that they will make progress by the end of their initial 18 - month project period, but whether their trials yield anything that can be scaled up on a meaningful level remains to be seen.

«Given a city like Philadelphia's prior experience with gun violence, the 29 percent reduction in crime reported in this trial could translate into hundreds of fewer shootings each year if the vacant land interventions tested here were scaled beyond just the locations of the study,» said Branas.

This vaccine has been at the heart of a controversy in the US after Congress awarded the defence department $ 20 million to test it in large - scale trials in America as an immune therapy for HIV - positive people.

Researchers recommend large - scale clinical trials to confirm that nighttime fasting results in favorable changes to biomarkers of glycemic control and breast cancer risk.

In 2013, Dr. Schwartz and his colleagues launched the first large - scale, Phase II, randomized trial of selumetinib.

Becoming compliant with the proposed ruling could, according to one HHS official, drive up the cost of doing large - scale trials or surveys because of the extra work involved in ensuring that projects meet the standards required.

Roughly 250,000 of the wasps (Anagyrus lopezi) landed in Thailand's northeastern province of Khon Kaen on July 17 — after initial small - scale field trials proved effective.

Many scientists believe that small or medium scale field trials may be needed to understand the risks of large - scale geoengineering projects.

The results from the latest trials, in 2014, focused on three endpoints: sexual function index (where women answered questions about sexual experience and rated levels of sexual desire on a scale of one to five over the last 28 days), satisfied sexual events, and distress felt from a low libido.