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ALKS 3831: Enrollment completed for ENLIGHTEN - 2, a six - month weight study compared to olanzapine in patients with stable schizophrenia.

REDUCE - IT is the first multinational cardiovascular outcomes study evaluating the effect of prescription pure EPA therapy, or any triglyceride - lowering therapy, as an add - on to statins in patients with high cardiovascular risk who, despite stable statin therapy, have elevated triglyceride levels (150 - 499 mg / dL).

Ettinger spearheaded the development of SPAMMY ®, a shelf - stable poultry - based product that is fortified with vitamins and minerals, to help prevent childhood malnutrition in Guatemala, and also championed Hormel Vital Cuisine, a brand new product line that meets the specific nutritional needs of patients undergoing treatment for cancer.

«We found that galeterone resulted in meaningful PSA declines in patients with metastatic CRPC, and imaging showed that the disease was stable or had responded to the drug,» Prof Taplin will say.

In addition, clinicians have long known that cystic fibrosis patients with stable lung function who do not lose weight are more likely to live longer.

For all patients with multiple time points, consensus sequences were identical and iSNV frequencies remained stable (fig.

The «Research Funding» working group focused on defining a sustainable funding level and aligning the academic community with industry and patient advocacy groups in support of increased and stable funding.

Current guidelines suggest testing diabetic patients for stable glucose control prior to surgery, but the recommended blood test or marker is slow to detect change, and does not correlate well with risk of surgical complications.

This could greatly expand the utility of hair restoration surgery to women and to younger patients — now it is largely restricted to the treatment of male - pattern baldness in patients with stable disease.»

The clear result of this clinical study — that the combination reduced strokes, heart attacks and cardiovascular death by practically 25 per cent compared to either drug alone in both patients with stable coronary or peripheral artery disease — caused the clinical trial to be stopped early, after 23 months, in February 2017.

The 206 patients in the study shared a number of characteristics, including stable, untreatable, age - related macular degeneration in both eyes with visual acuity no better than 20/80 but no worse than 20/800, along with good peripheral vision.

Although aspirin reduces the risk of major cardiovascular events by 19 per cent, a more effective antithrombotic strategy could have major benefits for the large population of patients with stable cardiovascular disease.

Median progression - free survival for the 13 patients who had a decrease in the number of CTCs with ALK copy number gain was 14.0 months, while the median progression - free survival for the 16 patients who had stable or increased numbers of CTCs with ALK copy number gain was 6.1 months.

A question raised by physicians is whether any patient, upon seeing this data, would want to be injected with the less stable agents.

This study of 27 patients indicates that temsirolimus, an mTOR inhibitor, and HCQ is safe and tolerable, blocks autophagy, and had significant antitumor activity; researchers observed stable disease in 75 percent of those patients with metastatic melanoma.

And they go on to say: «These findings suggest that in patients with stable [coronary heart disease], long term mortality risk is related to the cumulative burden of psychological distress.»

Persistent moderate to severe mental distress is linked to a significantly heightened risk of death among patients with stable coronary heart disease, finds research published online in the journal Heart.

The overall in - hospital complication rate significantly decreased in patients without a comorbidity, or with a small number of comorbidities, for spinal fusion and TKR; and remained stable in those without a comorbidity, or with a small number of comorbidities, for THR in the 80 and older patient group.

In Texas the Ebola patient is now stable but in critical condition and being treated with brincidofovir, an oral medicine developed by Durham, N.C. — based biopharmaceutical company, Chimerix.

An analysis of diagnostic test results from the Prospective Multicenter Imaging Study for Evaluation of Chest Pain (PROMISE) trial — in which patients with stable chest pain were randomized to either anatomic or functional testing as an initial diagnostic strategy — showed that the presence and extent of coronary artery disease detected by CT angiography better predicted the risk for future cardiac events than did measures of exercise tolerance or restricted blood flow to the heart muscle.

In contrast, patients with the best cognitive performance before implantation showed stable postimplantation results, although there was a decline in some patients, according to the results.

«While these observational data can not prove that treating patients based on the results of CTA testing will automatically result in better health outcomes, they do provide new information enabling a more informed choice of testing for patients with stable chest pain, especially for predicting future cardiovascular risk.»

Good candidates for the NCES procedure have stable vitiligo, in which not more than 10 percent worsening has been seen in the last year and patients with segmental vitiligo, a type that appears on only one side of the face or body.

«While the median survival rate for patients without distant metastasis was nearly a year - and - a-half with this treatment, there was one patient whose disease remained clinically stable for nearly three years.

Of 10 patients with other types of cancer — including pancreatic, prostate, and uterine — who had mismatch repair mutations, in seven their tumors shrank or remained stable; the other three progressed.

That association didn't change for patients who were previously diagnosed with depression before their heart disease diagnosis or for patients whose angiograms were performed for various reasons, which included stable angina, unstable angina, or heart attack.

«Stable chronic angina due to narrowing of the coronary arteries is common, and our findings show that many of these patients struggle with depression.

Asthma visits in primary care settings, emergency room visits, and hospitalizations were all stable from 2001 to 2009, and asthma death rates per 1,000 persons with asthma declined from 2001 to 2009.158 To the extent that increased pollen exposures occur, patients and their physicians will face increased challenges in maintaining adequate asthma control.

Study participation was restricted to patients with either ventricular fibrillation or ventricular tachycardia who did not achieve a stable heart rhythm after at least one defibrillator shock and, therefore, represent the typical group of those who receive such medications for cardiac arrest in clinical practice.

All patients survived with stable renal function at month 12 and no chimerism was detectable at month 3.

When examined alone, the ASPS patients had a clinical benefit rate of 83 %, as two patients had stable disease along with the three partial responses.

Poster Presentations Allison Schreiber — «CHD7 Variants in Two Families with Evidence of Parent - to - Child Transmission of CHARGE Syndrome» Patty Arscott — «Genetic Counseling Dilemma: Multiple Gene Variants Identified Through Genetic Testing for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy» Christina Rigelsky — «Clinical Features of Three Patients with Vascular Ehlers - Danlos Syndrome as the Result of COL3A1 Functional Haploinsufficiency with Stable mRNA but Unstable Protein» Rebecca Cook — «Assessing the Utility of Four Educational Videos Concerning Alpha - 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency» and «Guidelines for Advocacy Organizations Considering Establishing a Registry or Biobank» Educational Breakout Session Presentations Meg Doerr — «Using Information Technology to Facilitate the Cancer Genetic Counseling Process»

Within the mucosal melanoma subgroup, there were 8 partial responses (23 %) and 7 patients with stable disease (20 %), but no complete responses were observed.

Finally, any stem cells implanted into a patient with glaucoma must remain stable for a significant period of time and not cause any serious side effects.

Most of the patients had a long CFS disease duration, also with a stable or worsening clinical course the last year before study entry.

Because humans are born with a stable population of RPE cells that stay put throughout life, the researchers expected that fixing the cells once would make a lasting impact — and indeed, the vision of patients who got the therapy improved after a single treatment.

«The phase 2 study has provided some early evidence that patients with recurrent disease who get the vaccine may be stable for a long period,» Ghamande said.

«The discovery of planets around this star are the hard - won fruit of many years of patient, careful acquisition of high precision data from the very stable HIRES instrument on Keck,» said Paul Butler, astronomer with Carnegie Institution for Science that works with Vogt.

SUBJECTS: Patients with stable angina and angiographically verified CAD (n = 43) and clinically healthy controls (n = 69) were included.

[10] Complete responses (CRs) and partial responses (PRs) were reported in 3.2 % and 8.7 % of patients, respectively, with stable disease (SD) in 25 % of the two patient cohorts combined.

There is almost always time to get a second opinion and to read about heart disease prevention and lifestyle change programs for patients with chronic stable angina.

A group of 200 patients with chronic stable angina and at least one artery blocked at least 70 percent on a catheterization were treated with optimal medication and then were brought back to the catheterization laboratory for a procedure up to the heart.

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Patients with the greatest extent of ketosis had stable cancers or partial remission, while those with the least ketosis showed continued progressive cancer.

It was assumed therefore that strengthening the core muscles would make a spine more stable and less painful, even though very few patients with low back pain show symptoms of «instability».

Some of the patients I work with find they need to have carbohydrates each time they eat to keep their blood sugar levels stable.

Today, however, there are many other individuals (men and women, young and old, children, and patients with a stable chronic disease) whose main focus is on using weight training to improve or maintain strength.

The message from RIM seems to be this: be patient with us and we will reward you with a stable, well supported, and complex platform to showcase your apps.

Patients with life - threatening problems are seen immediately while more stable pets are seen in order of arrival.

For example, each patient is assigned a staff member who remains with that patient from induction through recovery and no surgical patient is ever left alone until stable and fully recovered from anesthesia.