Sentences with phrase «test treatments»

Other trials test treatments for patients whose cancer has not gotten better.

In a joint trial, the team then tested the treatment in a further tumor model which mimics the clinical situation of the brain tumor patient even better.

Both facilities are now testing the treatment on animals.

There have been ten analyses of random - assignment voucher program experiments (random - assignment being the gold - standard of testing treatment effects).

According to the authors, the new method could vastly increase sample sizes for sleep structure research, helping researchers test treatments for sleep disorders and perhaps learn more about how sleep works.

Using a pig model may help other scientists more effectively test treatments for colon cancer, type 2 diabetes and other chronic diseases.

Researchers still need to test the treatment in animals, which could take several years.

The development of these mice provides a novel experimental system in which to test treatments for patients with this disease.

The therapeutic benefits of epidural stimulation have been well - documented for chronic back pain, but a small number of experimental trials are testing the treatment on people with spinal cord injuries.

Our integrated approach incorporates both research - based and time - tested treatments combining Chinese medicine, acupuncture, naturopathy, cold laser (LLLT) / photobiomodulation (unique in Vancouver) and functional medicine.

A medically accurate digital double will allow doctors to diagnose complex conditions, test treatments before cutting you open — and show you your future self

Jason Westin, who until recently ran clinical trials testing treatments for lymphoma, hopes to claim the Democratic nomination to challenge the veteran Republican incumbent, John Culberson (TX).

Finally, testing this treatment as a complement or follow - up to treatment for substance abuse could inform efforts to treat patients with co-occurring PTSD and substance use disorders.

Rejuvenate your spirit with time tested treatments at the Ayurveda spa or unwind in the infinity swimming pool while taking in spectacular close - up views of the lake.

For one thing, if an investigator has a hypothesis that a specific CNS system may be involved in a neurobiological disease and designs a drug to target those pathways, then it is essential to ensure that sufficient drug reaches its intended sites of action to adequately test the treatment concept.

Observational studies of the apparent health benefits of hormone therapy spurred a more stringent study, a randomized controlled trial, which tested the treatment's impact by randomly assigning hormones to some volunteers and not others.

While many trials test new drugs, trials can also test treatment approaches (medical therapy vs surgical therapy) or lifestyle modifications (one diet vs another).

Once he has the data, Swanton hopes to raise enough money to test treatment strategies based on evolution.

A 2003 survey, led by Scott Kim, an associate professor in the bioethics program at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, showed that if participants were told that a researcher or institution testing a treatment was being funded by the pharmaceutical company that made the drug, 40 percent would be more willing to participate — a finding Kim chalks up to an appreciation for up - front honesty.

«In addition, dogs are one of the few animals that reproduce many of the key features of dementia, so understanding their cognitive abilities could be valuable in helping us to understand the causes this disorder in humans and possibly test treatments for it.»

«We will be able to more effectively think about and test treatments because this technique allows us to observe the interactions of components of the auditory system as we process sound, and maybe target training to improve poorly functioning parts.»

«More research is required but we believe the results from our study show that pindolol represents a novel, safe and ready to test treatment therapy option for managing alcohol dependence in humans.»

When the company tested the treatment in 27 patients, it reduced fat concentrations in blood within one to three months, and reduced the frequency of pancreatic pain attacks by 50 to 60 per cent.

«Because large - scale clinical trials are so expensive, we only ever really test the treatments that promise a big payoff,» says Ian Eslick, a Ph.D. candidate at the M.I.T. Media Lab and C3N's chief Web architect.

«Our laboratory results are promising and certainly provide encouragement to test this treatment clinically in patients with small cell lung cancer.»

The rats were first treated with kainic acid and phosphate buffered saline (PBS), both of which are substances which scientists use to deliberately increase free radicals so they can then test treatments for oxidative stress.

With a strong focus on the patient using tested treatment protocols to improve health, Okyanos is a state - of - the - art facility that provides a first class standard of service supported by some of the industry's top physicians, scientists and medical professionals.

Emory researchers developed the pig HD model in collaboration with colleagues in Guangzhou, and anticipate it will be a practical way to test treatments such as gene editing.

Government regulators have given the go - ahead to a second study that will for the first time carefully test a treatment created using human embryonic stem cells in people, according to the company sponsoring the experiment.

Working in the Integrative mathematical oncology department, he is using the mathematical model to test treatment plans being developed by clinicians at the center before they are applied to patients during clinical trials.

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At long last, it seems a small group of Moto Z and Z2 Force users will be getting the soak test treatment in Brazil any day now, providing feedback as to minor kinks needing ironing out at the eleventh hour.

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We then recommend research - based and time - tested treatments combining Chinese medicine, acupuncture, naturopathy, nutrition, functional medicine, lifestyle changes, facial rejuvenation acupuncture, mind body stress reduction tools and laser / photobiomodulation (LLLT) to reduce inflammaging and improve cellular repair to slow down and reverse accelerated aging and degenerative diseases.

The research involved collaborators from nine sites, including Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), and may help researchers test treatments to prevent onset of full psychosis.

The Liberal Democrats» decision to stop MPs voting on a new law to allow doctors to test treatments on dying patients is «odd and wrong», Labour has said.

However, it is important to note that «preventative» trials that aim to test treatments before symptoms onset will have to last quite long in order to see an effect: probably in the region of 36 months, if TRACK - HD is anything to go by.

Previous studies have suggested that various forms of meditation can improve attention and reduce stress, but there have been few randomised controlled trials — the best way of testing a treatment's effectiveness.

Although more work is needed to examine whether those findings are relevant for people, «they suggest that clinical trials testing treatments that increase brain activity, such as deep brain stimulation, should be monitored carefully in people with neurodegenerative diseases,» said Dr. Duff.

«The challenge is finding targets that exist on other types of cancer cells but not on normal cells,» says pediatric oncologist Stephan Grupp of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, who worked with Porter on testing the treatment in mice.

This synthetic eye could be used to study and test treatments for eye diseases, researchers reported February 16 in a news conference at the annual...

«Researcher to grow human cells in space to test treatment for stroke.»

This synthetic eye could be used to study and test treatments for eye diseases, researchers reported February 16 in a news conference at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

The clinical trial being planned will test the treatment in both lung cancer patients and those with glioblastomas.

BABY BLUE Using human eye cells, researchers fashioned an artificial eye surface that could be used to study and test treatments for eye diseases.

Last year, after tinkering with the doses on himself, he tested the treatment in the lab.