Sentences with phrase «term therapy with»

However, in practice, many animals have in fact developed allergies to even these foods, so long - term therapy with such foods is not advisable.

Effects of long - term therapy with bosentan on the progression of left ventricular dysfunction and remodeling in dogs with heart failure

«Long - term therapy with ETV or TDF demonstrates positive 5 - year survival in patients with chronic HBV.»

Nonetheless, Sonntag plans to study whether short - term therapy with either hormone might protect people against cognitive damage from stroke without causing cancer.

Mr. Jancevski had gained experience in the specialties of neuropsychology and pain psychology while working under the supervision of David Cowan, Ph.D., with privileges to engage in brief short - term therapies with patients in crisis at Select Specialty Hospital in Pontiac, Michigan.

Not exact matches

«In the long term, we want to be able to send energy to and communicate with implants all over the body, to record data from a variety of organs in many different ways, maybe even report on the conditions of tumors or cancer therapies,» Maharbiz says.

Short - term therapy (a few weeks or months) with a psychiatrist who is knowledgeable in the area of alcoholism can be valuable for many alcoholics who do not require longer - term psychiatric treatment.

These are people who, in Abraham Maslow's terms, are motivated at least as strongly by self - actualization trends (the need to grow) as by deficiency needs (the hunger for security, respect, love, etc.).6 Those with intense deficiency needs require therapy; those with a predominance of self - actualization needs respond to growth - oriented methods.

The only thing that would put us in «good standing» with the ex-gay and similar folk would be to admit we are gay and always will be («reparative» therapy doesn't work and denial ends in repression taking the form of promiscuity), and most of us aren't called to celibacy (in the only Biblical sense of the term, as Jesus makes reference to and Paul discusses at length).

That term is used here to suggest that just as individual counseling and therapy are useful for coping with individual problems, so group counseling and therapy might be useful for coping with collective problems.

First let me preface this with I am not a Sixers medical expert («expert» is a loose term for them nowadays), but I am a doctorate of physical therapy student who knows a thing or two about shoulder rehab.

Depression can be treated with proper therapy, however, the end goal should be the prevention of depression through long - term promotion of mental health.

A small number of secondary prevention programs for fathers of young children have been conducted and evaluated.18 For example, Parent — Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), a short - term, evidence - based, training intervention for parents dealing with preschool children who display behavioural problems was evaluated in the Netherlands using a quasi-experimental design.19 The results showed a large effect on fathers» reports of child behaviour problems at the completion of the intervention.

I do have a long term goal of perusing a doctoral degree for the purpose of further research with play therapy.

«Liberal Democrats in Government have been leading a mental health revolution, boosting investment in talking therapies and putting mental health on an equal footing with physical health in terms of waiting time targets.

With our study, we wanted to survey women to better understand their long - term cosmetic satisfaction, and compare satisfaction across local therapy strategies,» says Swanick, resident, Radiation Oncology.

Regular communication between the primary care physician and the subspecialist is critical to optimize outcomes because the majority of patients with thyroid disorders will require long - term to lifelong medical therapy and / or surveillance,» the article concludes.

Liver transplantation is the only therapy for end - stage liver disease, but is not available to everyone, is expensive, requires long - term immunosuppression, and comes with a risk that the body may reject the organ.

Editorialists from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) caution that decisions to discontinue or reduce long - term opioid therapy should be made together with the patient.

One of the biggest challenges that remains is making sure therapies continue to work with patients in the long term and pinpointing if that means cancer therapies should be administered in combination or deployed in a specific order for certain patients.

In March 2016, Penn researchers published a study in Blood that showed long - term ibrutinib treatment reverses the dysfunction of T cells in CLL and that combining CAR therapy with ibrutinib enhanced engineered T cell proliferation in mice.

The researchers will ask each participant to log into a private Facebook group, where they can share posts, comments, pictures, and private messages among themselves, as well as with the eight peer role models who are also on long - term opioid therapy.

He also plans a multicenter / multinational study of patients with melanoma or other types of cancer, to examine the effect of long - term CPAP therapy on those also diagnosed with sleep apnea.

On the other hand, if you're on antidepressants and they're not working, or if the side effects are making you feel bad, then discuss with your physician the possibility of tapering off and going into psychotherapy, especially short - term cognitive - behavioral therapy.

«Rheumatologists can be reassured that treatment of active rheumatoid arthritis with anti-TNF therapy may lead not just to an improvement in joint symptoms, but also a reduction in the rate of myocardial infarctions in the medium term,» says Dr. Dixon

The test - and - treat and chemotherapy with immediate switch approaches yielded higher expected outcomes in terms of QALYs and life - years (LYs) than the complete chemotherapy before targeted - therapy approach.

Specifically, long term follow up of a randomized clinical trial that compared ADT and radiation therapy (RT) to RT alone finds that men with significant comorbidity; most commonly prior heart attack, who received ADT died earlier, due to a fatal heart attack, compared to men who did not receive ADT.

«We're at a pivotal point where we're building upon what we've learned in the PLAT - 02 trial and opening new trials, like PLAT - 04, with the goal of improving this therapy to the point that it becomes a long - term cure for all of our leukemia patients,» said Dr. Corinne Summers, an oncologist at Seattle Children's and the lead investigator of the PLAT - 04 trial.

The control group received clinic - based counseling or cognitive behavior therapy, a common short - term treatment for depression, along with a variety of other interventions, including medication, support groups, and marital and family counseling.

A study published January 4th in Cell Stem Cell demonstrates that a gene therapy approach can lead to the long - term survival of functional beta cells as well as normal blood glucose levels for an extended period of time in mice with diabetes.

The way forward for fracture prevention involves not only the development of better therapies to prevent fracture and easier delivery systems but also improved adoption of existing osteoporosis therapies for patients with prior fractures and minimization of adverse effects, particularly those associated with long - term use.»

In a report on their HIV epidemic - economic model, published online in October by the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases, the researchers say that efforts to encourage people with HIV to follow up regularly with their provider and maintain long - term drug therapy may be more fruitful in preventing HIV transmission than efforts to increase HIV testing alone.

But by 2004, after researchers had completed two major parts of the Women's Health Initiative — which together formed a massive study of 27,347 women that compared treatment with a placebo in a scientifically rigorous way — doctors realized hormone therapy does more harm than good in most women over the long term.

«These guidelines provide recommendations for monitoring patients with chronic pain on long - term opioid therapy, such as frequent visits and urine drug screening, but provide little guidance on how to actually address concerning behaviors.»

«Even if your inflammation is completely under control with the help of current therapies — and they are excellent — the damage to the skeletal structure is not necessarily arrested in the long term because synoviocytes continue to cause damage,» explains Bottini.

Adding the antiplatelet drug ticagrelor to aspirin as long - term therapy after a heart attack significantly reduced the rate of subsequent death from cardiovascular causes, heart attack or stroke, with the benefit appearing to accrue for nearly three years, according to a study presented at the American College of Cardiology's 64th Annual Scientific Session.

Down the road, gene therapy and other approaches look likely to bring longer - term treatments for patients with the rare bleeding disorder.

Our results suggest the need for future studies involving long - term ambulatory cardiac monitoring to better delineate the risk associated with transient vs persistent perioperative AF, as well as randomized clinical trials to determine optimal strategies for antithrombotic therapy in patients with perioperative AF and a significant burden of other risk factors for stroke,» the authors write.

The immune rejection that complicates organ transplants, and normally requires long - term immunosuppressive drug therapy, may also be treatable with CAAR T cell technology.

There were only modest acute changes in cardiac biomarkers and electrocardiograms and there were no clinically significant cardiac events in patients with high - dose radiation exposure to the heart following thoracic radiation therapy (RT) and short - term follow - up.

This visual abstract depicts how Wei et al. utilize single - cell phosphoproteomic analysis of patient derived glioblastoma models to identify shifts in signaling coordination following short - term treatment with kinase inhibitors, which facilitates the design of combination therapy approaches with reduced resistance and improved efficacy.

«Our long term goal is to develop a personalized cell replacement therapy using a patient's own cells to treat boys with Duchenne,» said Hicks.

For many years, clinicians debated the best time to start antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV infection, with some worrying that the risks of treatment in terms of drug toxicities could outweigh the benefits of controlling the virus.

Indeed, inhibiting CXCR4 function systemically with the small molecule antagonist plerixafor results in the peripheral mobilization of hematopoetic stem cells, thus mitigating the potential of such therapy for long - term anti-retroviral therapy.

A study led by Daniel White, assistant professor of physical therapy at the University of Delaware, found that an intensive regimen of regular exercise and a healthy diet might reduce the short - term onset of knee pain for overweight adults with Type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Scientists from Oxford University say that a particular variant of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has a positive, long - term effect on the ability of stroke victims to move their arms when combined with a nine - day course of physical therapy.

There's also a long - term risk from the gene therapy that we think is small, because we've genetically altered the T cells with a viral vector that's actually a modified, non-pathogenic form of HIV, the AIDS virus.

Long - term follow - up of a large phase III study showed that chemohormonal therapy involving docetaxel added to androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) prolongs overall survival (OS) over ADT alone in metastatic hormone - sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC) patients with high - volume disease.

No improvement in long - term survival over time for chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients in stereotyped subsets # 1 and # 2 treated with chemo (immuno) therapy

«We need to develop therapies against Notch to help kids with relapsed cancer and to cure kids with fewer toxicities or long - term effects,» Chiang says.