Sentences with phrase «treatment decreased the incidence»

They found that, compared to using the conventional treatment in this population, which only reduced current MDR - TB incidence by 14 percent, using the new short - course treatment decreased the incidence of MDR - TB by 23 percent in eight years in the model.

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This decrease in risk was statistically significant only in IVF and ICSI treatments, and not in IUI, suggesting that the advances made in IVF / ICSI techniques had had an effect on incidence rates.

The algorithm worked perfectly, and the cumulative incidence of non-relapse mortality significantly increased as the GVHD score increased, and so the response rate to primary GVHD treatment decreased.

Overall CRC incidence and mortality rates are decreasing in the United States as a result of earlier detection and improved treatments.

«Disruptive technology for the treatment of hemophilia: New therapy decreases incidence of bleeding by nearly 90 percent.»

As in prior studies among older adults, we found that obesity was associated with a decreased risk of dementia, consistent with the hypothesis that, while obesity in mid-life may increase risk for later - life cognitive decline and dementia, obesity at older ages may be associated with cognitive and other health advantages.25 - 27 The trend toward a declining risk for dementia in the face of a large increase in the prevalence of diabetes suggests that improvements in treatments between 2000 and 2012 may have decreased dementia risk, along with the documented declines in the incidence of common diabetes - related complications, such as heart attack, stroke, and amputations.11 Our finding of a significant decline between 2000 and 2012 of the heart disease - related OR for dementia would also be consistent with improved cardiovascular treatments leading to a decline in dementia risk.

Most of the decline, however, can be traced not to improved treatments but to reduced cigarette smoking, improved screening and decreases in the incidence of certain types of cancer.

[5] As RT delivery methods continue to improve and RT use for this disease decreases, it is our hope that the incidence of RT - associated breast cancer following curative treatment for Hodgkin lymphoma will decline.

Long term BHRT treatment is highly encouraged due to its exceptional results in maintaining bone density, decreasing incidence of breast or uterine cancers, lowering the incidence of heart disease (stroke), and prevention of dementia.

Long term BHRT treatment is highly encouraged due to it's exceptional results in maintaining bone density, decreasing incidence of breast or uterine cancers, lowering the incidence of heart disease (stroke), and prevention of dementia.

It is helpful for shelters to understand the risk factors associated with URI in order to evaluate the costs and benefits of treatment and improve their procedures to decrease the incidence of URI within their facilities.

The high incidence of seizures in the Irish wolfhound along with the decreased longevity in affected animals and unsatisfactory treatment modalities underscore the need for a breeding program designed to eliminate the disease from the breed.

While NSAIDs have not yet been carefully evaluated in dogs as a cancer prevention treatment, studies in humans have shown a decrease incidence in certain cancers (colon, prostate) in patients treated chronically with NSAIDs.

The key treatment objectives of CARES are: (a) to enhance attention to critical facial cues signalling distress in child, parents and others, to improve emotion recognition and labelling; (b) improve emotional understanding by linking emotion to context, and by identifying contexts and situations that elicit child anger and frustration; (c) teach prosocial and empathic behaviour through social stories, parent modelling, and role play; (d) increase emotional labelling and prosocial behaviour through positive reinforcement; (e) and increase child's frustration tolerance through modelling, role - playing, and reinforcing child's use of learned cognitive - behavioural strategies to decrease the incidence of aggressive behaviours.