Sentences with phrase «treatment studies demonstrate»

Recent treatment studies demonstrate that parents can improve on various aspects of their emotion socialization practices in the context of interventions that also target child behavioral problems [32, 73].

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Chicago, GenomeWeb — A new study by researchers from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has demonstrated the predictive power of an AR - V7 protein expression test using Epic Sciences» non-EPCAM-based circulating tumor cell detection platform, which could help guide treatment decisions for men with metastatic castration - resistant prostate cancer.

Lest common sense fail to convince readers that surgery is not a treatment for a mental disorder, a Swedish study published in 2011 found that over the long term, 324 people who had undergone sex - reassignment surgery demonstrated an alarmingly high suicide rate and experienced considerably higher numbers of severe psychiatric problems than were present in the general population.

Some studies have demonstrated cytotoxicity of silver in wound repair and natural antimicrobials are being sought as alternative topical wound treatments to silver.

Ironically, the above study demonstrated that 3.7 % of hospitalized patients sustain an injury caused by medical treatment; 69 % of these injuries were preventable and 14 % of these errors contributed to the death of the patient.

Sensory Integration (SI) is somewhat of an unknown in the medical arena, and understandably so — it is just recently that studies are beginning to demonstrate the true efficacy of treatment.

«Freezing hunger - signaling nerve may help ignite weight loss: Pilot study demonstrates safety of new weight - loss treatment for mild - to - moderate obesity.»

A sensitivity analysis omitting the cluster - randomised study (Ochola 2013) for which a design effect could not be calculated demonstrated a similar positive treatment effect (average RR 0.80, 95 % CI 0.71 to 0.89).

After early animal studies demonstrated that the synthetic cannabis extract dronabinol improved respiratory stability, recent studies in humans have explored the potential use of dronabinol as an alternative treatment for sleep apnea.

In a study featured in the December issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Australian researchers demonstrate that PET scans can identify which of these prostate cancer patients would benefit from salvage radiation treatment (SRT).

The study demonstrates that PSMA PET can independently predict treatment response to SRT.

Previous studies also demonstrate that moderate hypo - fractionated radiation therapy (HRT), consisting of daily treatment for one month using a larger dose per treatment, provides a similar low risk of recurrence, and may even be lower with HRT than CRT.

Previously, studies have consistently demonstrated that conventionally fractionated high dose external beam radiation therapy (CRT), consisting of daily treatment for two months, decreases prostate cancer recurrence, and improves metastasis - free survival.

To accurately test the hypothesis of a lower risk of recurrence with HRT, a new study led by investigators at Brigham and Women's Hospital published in European Urology Focus, performed a systematic review and meta - analysis, pooling available data, to assess whether an improved risk of recurrence could be demonstrated using HRT compared with CRT, in addition to assessing the relative impact of these two treatments on bladder and rectal function.

«This study demonstrates the value of using the SEER database to analyze factors associated with surgery as a treatment for localized pancreatic cancer in a large number of patients over a prolonged period of time,» says Dr. Kim, who is also Chief Medical Officer of UH Seidman Cancer Center and the Charles Hubay Professor at Case Western Reserve School of Medicine.

Treatment implications were examined in a series of human studies that demonstrated similar reductions in the microbiome in participants suffering from both major depression and bipolar disorder.

«This study demonstrates that targeted fusion - guided biopsy could significantly enhance our ability to identify patients with high - risk prostate cancers that need more aggressive treatment,» says lead author Mohummad Minhaj Siddiqui, MD, assistant professor of surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and director of urologic robotic surgery at the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center.

The study was not powered to demonstrate a treatment effect on kidney function, but there was no evidence of a benefit associated with bosutinib compared with placebo over the 2 - year treatment period.

Findings from a study in animals appear to demonstrate that temporarily blocking a type of protein, called type I interferon, can restore immune function and speed up viral suppression during treatment with anti-viral drugs for people with chronic infection of the virus that causes AIDS.

The positive effects of this therapy have been well proven in major studies, and the substance has also demonstrated its effectiveness in the treatment of chronic migraines in clinical practice.

However, a new study conducted at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital and published in the American Journal of Ophthalmology, demonstrates high levels of undiagnosed anxiety and depression persisting in patients receiving treatment, despite their improved visual outcomes.

Published in Nature Medicine on May 1, 2017, the study demonstrates chronic ischemic hypoxia (lack of blood and oxygen) after spinal cord injury and how blood flow plays a key role in the cause and treatment of motor disorders.

The researchers suggest that their study demonstrates the potential of these non-toxic therapies to contribute to current cancer treatment regimens and significantly improve the outcome of patients with advanced metastatic cancer.

«Our results provide a large body of evidence demonstrating that the harmine drug class can make human beta cells proliferate at levels that may be relevant for diabetes treatment,» said senior study author Andrew Stewart, MD, Director of the Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism Institute at the Icahn School of Medicine.

«Other studies have looked at racial disparities in treatment and still others have focused on racial differences in survival rates of cancer patients, but our research attempted to go further by demonstrating the impact of race - based inequalities in cancer treatment on survival rates of black colorectal cancer patients,» said James D. Murphy, MD, MS, assistant professor and chief of the Radiation Oncology Gastrointestinal Tumor Service at UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center.

In a previous study, Nesha Burghardt, then a graduate student at New York University, and her colleagues demonstrated that long - term SSRI treatment impairs fear conditioning in rats.

«This study demonstrates the value of testing lung cancer tissue for an ALK rearrangement, and it underscores the potential of cancer genomics to target cancer treatments to each patient,» says the study's senior author, Pasi A. Jänne, MD, PhD, who is the director of the Lowe Center for Thoracic Oncology of Dana - Farber.

«Prior research at Yale has demonstrated that buprenorphine treatment is highly effective in primary care, and this study was designed in part to expand the reach of this treatment to this critical ED patient population,» said Dr. Patrick O'Connor, professor of medicine and chief of general internal medicine at Yale School of Medicine.

«The study demonstrates that controlled heating of one tumor can stimulate an immune response that attacks another tumor that has not had the heat treatment,» said Steve Fiering, PhD, Norris Cotton Cancer Center researcher and professor of Microbiology and Immunology, and of Genetics at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth.

In the study, analysis of patient samples demonstrated that high LSC17 scores meant poor outcomes with current standard treatment, even for patients who had undergone allogeneic stem cell transplantation.

The fda and the International Society for Stem Cell Research warn that no rigorous studies have demonstrated that such treatments safely and effectively repair damaged connective tissue in people.

«Our study is small, retrospective and all of the patients were located at a single medical center, but it demonstrates that it's possible to use molecular diagnostics to identify subgroups of patients more likely to respond to a given treatment,» said co-first author John Paul Shen, MD, senior clinical fellow and postdoctoral fellow.

Dr. Gonzalo Pizarro, one of the first authors on the study, comments that «it has been possible to demonstrate the beneficial and sustained effect of this acute treatment thanks to the realization of advanced cardiac magnetic resonance analysis of almost all the patients in this clinical trial.»

The original, randomized, open label study, which enrolled 20 outpatient men with cirrhosis and recurrent HE receiving standard - of - care (SOC) treatment, had previously reported that a single FMT enema after antibiotic pretreatment improved cognitive function at Day 20 and reduced HE episodes and hospitalizations over the following 5 months compared with SOC.1 The long - term outcomes of this study, which were presented today at The International Liver Congress ™ 2018 in Paris, France, demonstrated sustained and statistically significant reductions in the number of HE episodes and hospitalizations as well as improvements in cognitive function over 1 year in the men who received FMT compared with the control group.

These case studies — one case of recurrent and another with unresectable IVC - TT − demonstrate that SABR can be an effective treatment.

«We've demonstrated that the concept works in retrospective studies but this is really the first step in integrating the novel imaging and treatment prospectively in patients.

Study demonstrates that mice can regrow hair follicles at wound sites; the finding could lead to treatment for human hair loss

According to Saura, «this study opens up new perspectives on therapeutic prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's disease, given that we have demonstrated that a gene therapy which activates the Crtc1 protein is effective in preventing the loss of memory in lab mice».

The study adds to previous research by lead investigator Kalyani Sonawane, Ph.D., demonstrating that the drug treatment, which combines two drugs in a single pill, known as fixed - dose combination, has several advantages over other approaches for adjusting blood pressure medication.

According to lead investigator Gerald Brock, MD, of the Department of Surgery, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada, «Results from this study demonstrate that long - term treatment with T - sol successfully supplements testosterone levels in the majority of recipients.

«Although this study demonstrates that atrasentan treatment results in clinically significant albuminuria reduction with minimal fluid overload - related or cardiovascular side effects, a larger study on hard renal and / or cardiac outcomes is needed to further support these findings,» said Dr. de Zeeuw.

Dr Justine Alford from Cancer Research UK, said: «This study has demonstrated it's possible to kill cancerous T - cells but importantly spare some healthy ones, opening up exciting new treatment possibilities.

«These two studies demonstrate that treatment with tenofovir alafenamide is as effective and yet safer than treatment with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate,» said Dr Maria Buti, Hospital General Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain, and lead author of one of the studies.

In this study, we demonstrate how atomically dispersed ionic platinum (Pt2 +) on ceria (CeO2), which is already thermally stable, can be activated via steam treatment (at 750 °C) to simultaneously achieve the goals of low - temperature carbon monoxide (CO) oxidation activity while providing outstanding hydrothermal stability.

This study provides one of the first animal models to demonstrate the long - term cognitive deficits resulting from a chemotherapeutic treatment used in treating humans for breast cancer.

The newly published PLOS ONE study assessed the long - term efficacy of the therapy and demonstrated that a single gene therapy treatment led to prolonged production of VNA in blood and protected the mice from subsequent exposures to C. botulinum toxin for up to several months.

It corroborates the findings of another NIAID - funded study demonstrating that TMP - SMX treatment resulted in better clinical outcomes than placebo for MRSA skin abscesses, and also upholds other findings that both clindamycin and TMP - SMX are equally beneficial in treating MRSA skin infections.

In conclusion, the results of the present study demonstrate the effect of Hyssopus officinalis L. on chronic asthma, and may provide a novel therapeutic strategy for the treatment of chronic asthma.

As the researchers put it: «Our study demonstrates that the disparity in testing is not explained by differences in the doctors that black and white women see for their cancer treatment.

Argonne researchers were able to demonstrate the potential of using QMC in their studies of ellipticine, a promising drug for uterine cancer treatment.