Sentences with phrase «standard care alone»

The third and most rigorous RCT enrolled 322 expectant American Indian teens from four southwestern tribal communities who were randomized (1:1) to the Family Spirit intervention plus Optimized Standard Care, or Optimized Standard Care alone, and evaluated at nine intervals through 3 years postpartum using self - reports, interviews and observational measures.

This well conducted trial has shown that hypothermia can successfully reduce brain pressure following trauma, but after 6 months functional recovery was significantly worse than standard care alone.

Professor Peter Andrews, Head of Critical Care Medicine at the University of Edinburgh, said: «This well conducted trial has shown that hypothermia can successfully reduce brain pressure following trauma, but after 6 months functional recovery was significantly worse than standard care alone.»

In addition, 30 % of patients who received the palliative care intervention reported discussing end - of - life care preferences, as opposed to 14 % of patients receiving standard care alone.

For the comparison of intercessory prayer plus standard care versus standard care alone, overall there was no clear effect of intercessory prayer on death, with the effect not reaching statistical significance and data being heterogeneous (6 RCTs, n = 6784, random - effects RR 0.77 CI 0.51 to 1.16, I (2) 83 %).

Not exact matches

Hypothermia alone, the current standard of care, neuroprotects roughly 50 percent of newborns with moderate to severe hypoxic ischemia.

Researchers in New Zealand studied 206 OA patients for two years to measure the efficacy of adding regular physical exercise, manual therapy, or a combination of both therapies to standard care, versus continuing usual medical care for OA alone.

In all instances, treatments involving the antibody — whether alone or in combination with chemotherapy — appeared to eradicate more cancer cells compared to standard care.

Patients with recurrent glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) treated with an experimental vaccine made from the patient's own resected tumor tissue showed an improved survival compared with historical patients who received the standard of care alone, according to an analysis of a phase 2 trial of this vaccine that was recently published in the journal Neuro - Oncology and accompanied by an editorial highlighting the importance of the trial.

Cynthia Christy alone was on track with her observation: «Consumers don't care about standards or infrastructure.

The app, which alerts patients to complete a symptom chart on a weekly basis, boosts overall survival by seven months compared to when patients receive standard follow - up care alone.

Published reports have also highlighted the effectiveness of health consulting over and above the usual standard of care.2 - 4 For example, in the multicenter randomized COACH study, 6 months of health coaching was associated with greater improvements in total cholesterol (3X) and LDL - cholesterol (2.6 X), than usual care alone.2

On the topic of rational, if you are infected, the infection alone is no reason to lower your dating standards or think of yourself as unworthy of a caring partner, physical touch and pleasure, or a loving relationship.

The website reported that patients who have the typical standard of care, chemotherapy alone, live an average of 12 to 18 months.

But it can be difficult for an average person with no background in medicine to know what the standard of care is, let alone whether it was violated.

The plaintiffs did offer five days before trial to dismiss the claim against the other defendants if the defendants agreed to concede a failure to meet the standard of care and try the causation issue alone.

We are not saying that he shouldn't be putting his money into investment plans, rather planning an investment regime would always be necessary for maintaining a vital living standard, but he must also remember that investments alone won't take care of his family in case of his untimely and unfortunate death.