This phase II
trial studies how well chemotherapy and radiation therapy work in treating younger patients with newly diagnosed central nervous system germ cell tumors.
Not exact matches
Besides randomized controlled clinical
trials, there are a number of ways researchers can
study how a particular cancer treatment is playing out in the real world: there are retrospective
studies, observational
studies, and even prospective research done using patient registries.
A recent
study looked at
how 244 compounds in 413 clinical
trials fared for Alzheimer's disease between 2002 and 2012.
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Hendrix et al: Moving on to section II, labeled Randomized Controlled
Trials (RCTs), I am once again wondering
how RCTs can be ethically conducted to
study birthplace.
Clinical
trials are
studies that are conducted to see
how one can «outgrow» a food allergy.
«The Joe Percoco corruption
trial is now the Todd Howe show — and a case
study in
how Albany's lobbyists, their clients and administration officials frequently maneuver around the state's under - enforced ethics and disclosure laws.»
Corruption
Trials and Two Reform Reports Make the Case for Action Now In light of the corruption trials of two former legislative leaders taking place this week and New York State's D - minus grade in how it handles issues of integrity from a national comparison study, New York's leading good government groups today called upon the -LS
Trials and Two Reform Reports Make the Case for Action Now In light of the corruption
trials of two former legislative leaders taking place this week and New York State's D - minus grade in how it handles issues of integrity from a national comparison study, New York's leading good government groups today called upon the -LS
trials of two former legislative leaders taking place this week and New York State's D - minus grade in
how it handles issues of integrity from a national comparison
study, New York's leading good government groups today called upon the -LSB-...]
In light of the corruption
trials of two former legislative leaders taking place this week and New York State's D - minus grade in
how it handles issues of integrity from a national comparison
study, New York's leading good government groups today called upon the New York State legislature and governor to complete the job of reforming our laws governing public ethics.
In the many responses to Gov. Cuomo's efforts to introduce formal and public teacher evaluation, teachers, union leaders and educational leaders have offered little but delaying tactics, such as more
study is needed or
how about conducting small
trials.
City Councilwoman Helen Rosenthal has proposed a bill calling for a
trial car - free Central Park from June through September next year, followed by a DOT
study of
how that affected surrounding traffic patterns.
Since the neuronal death can be recapitulated in directly reprogrammed patient neurons, Yoo said the new technique offers a way to
study the details of
how potential therapies — including drugs that are currently being tested in clinical
trials — could rescue medium spiny neurons from death.
Unlike many clinical
trials that emphasize relief of symptoms as their primary objective, the ezogabine
study's goal is to gauge
how well the therapy addresses some of the biological underpinnings of depression — in this case, whether the drug lessens the hyperactivity of the reward circuit that includes VTA neurons.
«This
study's results can have practice changing implications on
how future prostate cancer
trials are designed in terms of identifying the men for these
studies who are at high risk for early death due to ineffective initial treatment for their prostate cancer,» stated Anthony Victor D'Amico, MD, PhD, chief, Genitourinary Radiation Oncology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and senior author of the
study.
A damning report on
how the University of Minnesota (UM) protects volunteers in its clinical
trials concludes that researchers inadequately reviewed research
studies across the university and need more training to better protect the most vulnerable subjects.
Armed with the knowledge of
how to
study vaccines appropriately, scientists ideally should have no trouble conducting proper
trials.
To better understand
how the penile microbiome differed between men who did and did not become HIV - infected during the
trial, 136 men who remained HIV - uninfected during the two - year
trial (controls) were also
studied.
Next, researchers would like to
study how the two - drug approach works in humans, although no clinical
trials have yet been designed or scheduled.
In our
trial, however, the addition of radiation therapy directed at each of the cancerous areas greatly improved
how patients responded to subsequent rounds of chemotherapy,» said Puneeth Iyengar, MD, PhD, lead author of the
study and an assistant professor of radiation oncology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.
The first of its kind, the
study applies the method of field experiments, or randomized controlled
trials, to the question of
how effective PES is.
A drug with similar effects might generate substantial marketing... The very high heterogeneity... of effects among
trials in the accompanying
study highlights a research opportunity — to identify
how to maximise the effect.»
During a conversation this month in his office at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City, Fine rattled off more dismal stats, like the many failed clinical
trials of experimental drugs for glioblastoma; like the paltry increase in life expectancy for people with glioblastoma from 12 months in 1990 to 15 today; like the stupid (in hindsight) assumptions about
how glioblastomas grow and
how to
study them in mice.
Two drugs recently showed promise in clinical
trials, and now a
study in Science Translational Medicine offers both an unprecedentedly deep explanation of
how the disease progresses and introduces another potential therapeutic avenue.
To understand
how this pathway is implemented, in a recent
study published in JAMA, researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital and the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) examined the pre-approval and post-approval clinical
trials of drugs granted FDA Accelerated Approval between 2009 and 2013.
Commenting on the
trial, Dr Alice Shaw, director of thoracic oncology at the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Centre in Boston, US, said: «This is the first randomised
study to examine
how a second generation ALK inhibitor compares to standard second line chemotherapy in ALK positive patients who failed the standard first line therapy, which currently is crizotinib.»
The authors point to
studies of harmful and beneficial effects of thrombolytic and antiarrhythmic drugs for myocardial infarction, for example: «Not only would systematic reviews... have reduced waste resulting from unjustified research, they would also have shown
how to reduce morbidity and sometimes mortality, both in patients allocated to relatively less effective or actually harmful treatments in unnecessary
trials, and in patients generally,» the authors write.
► «A damning report on
how the University of Minnesota (UM) protects volunteers in its clinical
trials concludes that researchers inadequately reviewed research
studies across the university and need more training to better protect the most vulnerable subjects,» Jennifer Couzin - Frankel wrote Monday at ScienceInsider.
«Our findings are in line with previously published
studies focusing on adult
trials, which may speak to
how commonplace discontinuation and non-publication are in medical research in general,» says coauthor Natalie Pica, MD, PhD, a resident at Boston Children's.
The clinical
trial will attempt to prove that the surgery is safe in young children and allow researchers to
study how the brain develops over time and
how it learns to hear sound and develop speech.
Pharmacogenomics — the
study of
how genes affect responses to drugs — is becoming more important in drug - development research and clinical
trials, with a view toward decreasing side effects and increasing the efficiency and efficacy of drugs in patients with the right genetic profiles.
«There are a lot of questions about
how to implement it,» says Connie Celum, an HIV researcher at the University of Washington in Seattle, who led a large
trial of the drug in East Africa and has begun
studies to answer practical delivery questions, such as which subsets of people are at highest risk.
Budimirovic says the current
study updated the 2013 recommendations by using a more systematic approach that classified existing outcome measures as either being able to detect shorter - term changes (measures in FXS placebo - controlled
trials lasting less than 12 months) or longer - term changes (lasting longer than 12 months) changes and by grading the measures» quantitative properties using the COnsensus - based Standards for the selection of health Measurement Instruments (COSMIN) system, an initiative that aims to improve
how health measurement tools are selected.
We would like to consider doing it on a larger scale, maybe having several universities
studying patients with different diagnostic categories to see
how a controlled psychotherapy
trial produces physical brain changes as a result of treatment.
«But further
study is needed, hopefully with a larger
trial where we can more closely look at
how the diet might help fatigue and possibly affect other symptoms of MS.»
The series started in 2009, when the U.S. government funded a team of researchers to recruit and
study participants for the Testosterone
Trial — a group of seven long - term
studies of
how testosterone therapy affects sexual activity, energy level, memory, heart and bone health, and the ability to walk a certain distance.
Authors of published
trials often fail to preregister details of what they plan to
study and
how they'll measure it, enabling data manipulation, selective reporting of results and self - serving interpretations of findings.
The results are encouraging and we now need larger
trials to understand whether the effects we saw in this
study translate into long - term benefits, and to
study how psilocybin compares to other current treatments.»
And the cohort could test mobile devices to
study how exposures and physical activity affect health and provide volunteers to participate in clinical
trials, the report says.
We need
studies like this to find out
how the two are intertwined and hopefully find the right formula to help prevent Alzheimer's disease,» said Dr. Rong Zhang of UT Southwestern, who oversees the clinical
trial and is Director of the Cerebrovascular Laboratory in the Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, where the Dallas arm of the
study is being carried out.
It's not exactly clear
how they did it, but the survivors of the grueling 553 - day
trial are now back here on Earth for
study.
An accompanying editorial said the
trial showed «
how a well - coordinated and highly collaborative multinational team of investigators can efficiently conduct a potentially practice - changing
study.»
Led by Waisman Center and College of Agricultural and Life Sciences investigator Denise Ney and her graduate student Bridget Stroup, the
study represents the first human clinical
trial to compare
how different PKU - specific diets affect the bone health of people living with the disease.
These additional
studies are intended to help researchers better understand issues such as why some patients in the
trial did or didn't respond to a new treatment or
how treatments affect patients» quality of life.
Deep learning tools could help us find answers to these questions, which have huge implications on everything from
how we
study the disease to the way we conduct clinical
trials.»
Volunteers in the safety
trial will be contacted by the
study sites, with information about
how and when they can enroll for the OLE.
Objective: The primary objective of the present
study was to estimate
how large a sample size would be needed for future clinical
trials for AD - modifying treatments in Japan using atrophy measures of the brain as a surrogate biomarker.
A major new paper from Sarah Tabrizi and colleagues, reporting the final outcomes of the TRACK - HD
study, provides information that will help us better design
trials of new therapies in HD as well as understand
how the disease progresses.
In one
study, the researchers conducted a review of randomized controlled
trials looking at
how extra calcium intake in women and men over age 50 affected bone mineral density.
The company maintains that the shift simply reflected better understanding of
how Alzheimer's affects the brain; cognitive declines happen before functional ones, so detecting the latter would take a longer, more expensive
study than an 18 - month
trial.
Even though it is still hard to explain exactly
how acupuncture works from a western medical paradigm (I'm talking controlled
studies and randomized
trials here), it is hard to deny the results that many patients experience everyday.