Sentences with phrase «used in clinical trials since»

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Since randomized clinical trials — the gold - standard in research — don't accommodate patients» preferences, Zoellner and her research team used a study design called a «doubly randomized preference trial» to investigate whether giving patients a choice affects their treatment outcomes.

Since HDAC inhibitors are currently in clinical use for cancer and are in trials for treatment of metabolic and neurological diseases, these new findings call for a re-thinking about how they work, say the authors.

The diabetes drug rosiglitazone has been under intense scrutiny since a 2007 study in the New England Journal of Medicine looked at more than 40 clinical trials and linked the drug's use with increased risk of heart attack and death from heart disease.

There are very limited studies on pregnant women determining the effects of hydroquinone on pregnancy (since I assume most pregnant women don't want to be part of such clinical trials...), but due to hydroquinone's high absorption rate and animal studies reporting carcinogenic effects in rats, it's recommended pregnant and nursing women avoid using this chemical.