Sentences with phrase «short duration of the trial»

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Although not directly comparable, our findings are in broad agreement with those from routine data in Scotland that have indicated a positive association between Baby Friendly accreditation, but not certification, and breastfeeding at 1 week of age.17 Our findings reinforce those of Coutinho and colleagues who reported that high exclusive breastfeeding rates achieved in Brazilian hospitals implementing staff training with the course content of the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative were short - lived and not sustained at home unless implemented in combination with post-natal home visits.35 Similarly in Italy, training of staff with an adapted version of the Baby Friendly course content resulted in high breastfeeding rates at discharge, with a rapid decrease in the days after leaving hospital.36 In contrast, a cluster randomized trial in Belarus (PROBIT) found an association between an intervention modelled on the Baby Friendly Initiative with an increased duration of breastfeeding37 an association also reported from an observational study in Germany.38 Mothers in Belarus stay in hospital post-partum for 6 — 7 days, and in Germany for 5 days, with post-natal support likely to be particularly important in countries where mothers stay in the hospital for a shorter time, with early discharge likely to limit the influence of a hospital - based intervention.

While it is not possible to compare antibody levels measured in this trial with those seen in trials of other AMA1 vaccines, based on the relative fold - rise and duration of antibody responses this profile compares favorably with much lower and shorter - lived increases in antibody levels observed in Malian children immunized with AMA1 - C1, an AMA1 vaccine adjuvanted with aluminum hydroxide [19], which provided no measurable protection in a recently reported Phase 2 trial at another site in Mali.

Because drug trials are very expensive to run, they will likely be of short duration, and in some ways TRACK - HD is like a «dry - run» for these later studies.

However, this previous analysis selected studies of shorter duration, excluded trials that had calorie - restricted diets, and didn't take study intensity into account.

It is unclear if these associations in short duration trials of biomarkers translate into reduced rates of incident disease.

Wendy Miller served a short jail sentence along with two years probation and a prohibition against owning pets for the duration of the probation and Cody Hahn has been bound over to district court for trial.

No dose - response studies have been reported previously, and there is poor understanding of the duration of treatment necessary to produce an effect.2 - 4 Randomised controlled trials have investigated a range of folate doses from 200 to 5,000 mcg / day with varying findings.3 - 4 Folic acid and vitamin B12 are unlikely to be an effective short - term intervention for preventing depression in doses that can be recommended as a dietary supplement.

Specific trials are needed to test shorter durations of psychotherapies versus standard duration; for example, testing 6 months vs 12 months of GPM is warranted.