Sentences with phrase «small cohort of patients»

Outlier - based identification of copy number variations using targeted resequencing in a small cohort of patients with tetralogy of fallot

Using ddPCR, the team detected and quantified five strains of HPV cfDNA in blood samples from a small cohort of patients with recurrent metastatic HPV - positive OPSCC, who were undergoing either conventional treatment or immunotherapy.

And for researchers studying the organ, new questions are emerging about how the environment, lifestyle or genetics of this small cohort of patients might predispose them to appendicitis even as it becomes less common.

Among a smaller cohort of patients for whom serum sRAGE levels were available, there were lower levels seen in those taking short - acting CCBs compared with any other type of antihypertensive medication (P =.032).

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One of the toughest tasks is replicating these studies — an especially difficult proposition in diseases that are not overwhelmingly heritable, such as asthma, or ones that affect fairly small patient cohorts, such as certain childhood cancers.

In a small prospective study of 365 patients, researchers made a surprising finding: While younger patients had better function and range of motion before surgery, it was the older cohort that saw greater improvement from pre-operative levels after surgery.

Three - quarters of patients had a tumor between 2 cm or smaller in size; 62 % underwent a lumpectomy, and a total of 73 % of the cohort did undergo a SLN biopsy.

Jerant and colleagues44 analyzed a small cohort of relatively healthy outpatients (who are, in general, healthier than hospitalized patients) and found no associations between physician sex and patient mortality.

The first cohort of type 1 diabetes patients is receiving multiple small - format cell - filled devices called sentinels in order to evaluate safety and implant viability.