Sentences with phrase «weeks after the therapy»

The response rate 24 weeks after therapy has been at 75 % — not only most patients still lived after six months, but 75 % had their tumour shrunk and had lower PSA.

Improvements have been seen as early as to two to eight weeks after therapy begins.

Not exact matches

Some weeks later, after radiation therapy that was designed to limit the extent of the surgery, he wrote to tell me that the doctors were astounded to learn that the tumor had been stopped cold by the radiation and that surgery would not be required.

Realizing their needs were not being met, the couple left the growth group after a few weeks to find the marital therapy they needed.

After undergoing daily three - hour therapy sessions in July, he spent three weeks in Dubai, where he trained sheik and fellow Olympian Ahmed Al - Maktoum.

After Vick and others were convicted on federal charges of trafficking and sponsoring fighting dogs, Jonny won a Most Beautiful Dog in the Country contest in 2012, had a Gund plush toy created in his likeness and last week was recognized for his work as a therapy dog with a new award: ASPCA Dog of the Year.

After resting for several weeks, the plan is for Tiger to start therapy and treatment.

We searched PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane databases for randomised controlled trials of maintenance tocolysis therapy with nifedipine in preterm labour.We selected trials including pregnant women between 24 and 36 (6/7) weeks of gestation (gestational age, GA) with imminent preterm labour who had not delivered after 48hours of initial tocolysis, and compared maintenance nifedipine tocolysis with placebo / no treatment.The primary outcome was perinatal mortality.

Also, the risk of spontaneous abortions in practitioners after the tenth week of pregnancy was significantly increased when they gave deep - heat treatments (for strain injuries or as mobilisation therapy) for more than five hours a week, and ultrasound for more than 10 hours a week.

Hep C patients being treated for opioid addiction achieved high rates of sustained virologic response after 12 weeks of therapy with elbasvir - grazoprevir compared to those taking placebo for 12 weeks before beginning the drug treatment.

Using a functional MRI machine, or fMRI, the researchers scanned the brains of 42 people with OCD, ages 18 to 60, before and after four weeks of intensive, daily cognitive behavioral therapy.

Just 11 weeks after getting a single shot of the gene therapy, 10 young mice lacking the ob / ob gene reached weight, insulin, glucose, and leptin levels comparable to normal mice.

After just nine weeks of internet - delivered cognitive behavioral therapy, the brain of patients suffering from social anxiety disorder changes in volume.

In that case, six patients suspended antiretroviral therapy for 12 weeks after infusion with zinc finger nuclease — altered CD4 cells.

Researchers in US and Canada funded by the Cooperative Studies Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Canadian Institutes for Health Research compared the costs and benefits of etanercept - methotrexate first versus triple therapy first in 353 patients enrolled in the RACAT trial who continued to have uncontrolled symptoms of RA after at least 12 weeks of methotrexate therapy.

Gene therapy death The Food and Drug Administration stopped a gene therapy trial this week after a patient undergoing the experimental treatment for a severe form of arthritis had a fatal reaction.

Five weeks after the phage therapy, a tiny spike of bone poked into Khodadoust's fistula, causing massive bleeding.

Says Ferenci: «After just twelve weeks, we had achieved an almost 100 - percent cure rate with this new, side - effect - free therapy.»

After a few weeks, they treat the animals with the telomerase gene therapy.

The patients also showed stabilization and even improvement in measures of insulin production after 12 weeks, suggesting that the therapy might arrest beta cell destruction, the authors say.

«We were surprised to see that these changes — reduced grey matter volume and ventricular enlargement — occurred after just a few weeks of treatment and continued to progress even after radiation therapy was completed,» says Dietrich.

Here, six patients suspended combination antiretroviral therapy for 12 weeks after infusion with altered CD4 cells, so scientists could monitor viral load and the power of the altered immune cells to survive and thrive in the presence of active HIV.

Additionally, of 21 subjects who received antibiotic therapy within a week after urine culture — eight percent of the total — 10 had had negative urine cultures, and 12 received antibiotics which had no activity, or limited activity against the usual uropathogens, according to the report.

He notes that the therapy works only for about a week after a single «charging» with the photoswitch, because the protein and attached chemical get recycled by the cell.

But now, scientists say they have something better for such mishaps: a new therapy that, in lab studies, offered complete protection to macaque monkeys when given daily for almost a week after an Ebola injection that would otherwise be fatal.

Deploying a point - of - care test for infant diagnosis of HIV using a portable, battery - operated device may result in more timely initiation of drug therapy, decreasing the number of children who are diagnosed with HIV weeks or months after birth and never receive treatment.

The regimen of simeprevir with peginterferon and ribavirin proved to be as good as telaprevir and peginterferon and ribavirin, with 54 percent of patients in the simeprevir group versus 55 percent in the telaprevir group achieving a sustained virologic response (SVR), a lowering of the amount of virus in the body, 12 weeks after cessation of therapy.

In laboratory tests using rodents, White and his colleagues found that while morphine lost its pain - relieving effectiveness three weeks after nerve injury, a combination therapy of morphine and carbamazepine — used to prevent epileptic seizures — could effectively reverse this loss of drug action.

After seven weeks of hypnotic relaxation therapy, a 69 - year - old man who had uncontrolled hot flashes following prostate cancer surgery showed a drastic decrease not only in hot flashes but also an impressive improvement in sleep quality, according to the study.

They were evaluated before and after three months of CPAP therapy, as well as one week after treatment withdrawal.

A high percentage of rheumatoid arthritis patients discontinue triple therapy, a combination of disease - modifying antirheumatic drugs, after one to two years, according to research presented this week at the American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting in San Diego.

The scientists collected the samples at the start of therapy, four weeks later and when the women's cancers were «restaged,» usually after 12 weeks.

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Four weeks after starting therapy, however, she was brought to an emergency room for shortness of breath.

Adding the opiate blocker naltrexone to the combination of behavioral therapy and nicotine patches boosted smoking cessation rates for women by almost 50 percent when assessed after eight weeks of treatment, but made no difference for men, report researchers from the University of Chicago in the October 2006 issue of the journal Nicotine and Tobacco Research.

In 2007, a 36 - year - old Chicago woman died three weeks after her knee was injected with genetically engineered viruses as part of an investigational treatment researching gene therapy's potential in easing the pain of rheumatoid arthritis.

«It's unrealistic to expect a cure for depression symptoms after four to six weeks of therapy,» says William C. Sanderson, PhD, a professor of psychology at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y. «But if there's no improvement during that time, we need to evaluate whether you're in the right treatment for you.»

The researchers noted that two patients — who were still positive for H. pylori after two consecutive triple therapy courses — became negative for H. pylori after receiving nigella seed and omeprazole daily for two weeks.

After 3 weeks of CPAP therapy, energy levels also increased, with a significant score increase from 14.28 at the beginning of the treatment to 16.52 after treatment on the vigor - activity subscale of the Profile of Mood StAfter 3 weeks of CPAP therapy, energy levels also increased, with a significant score increase from 14.28 at the beginning of the treatment to 16.52 after treatment on the vigor - activity subscale of the Profile of Mood Stafter treatment on the vigor - activity subscale of the Profile of Mood States.

Numerous studies have shown that heart patients are at an increased risk of heart attack for at least a week after stopping aspirin therapy or other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

A study shows that fatigue is significantly reduced and energy increased in individuals with obstructive sleep apnea after 3 weeks of CPAP therapy.

You will notice a considerable positive change in your bowel movements after one week of regular lemon therapy.

After just eight weeks of massage therapy, participants in the study experienced improved range of motion, better flexibility, and reduced pain.

After only a week of KD therapy, 64 % of epileptic infants showed an obvious improvement, with a 50 % decrease in seizure frequency with three being totally seizure free.

Usually hypothyroidism improves within a week after hormone therapy is begun.

Bacterial overgrowth occurs when the gastric pH was > 3.8.23 Oro - pharyngeal - like bacteria and fecal - like bacteria are significantly more abundant in patients on PPI therapy than in patients on H2 - antagonists and untreated control subjects.24 Treatment for 2 weeks with PPI reduces gastric acid secretion by 75 % and this was sufficient to permit bacterial colonization of the stomach in healthy volunteers.23 Omeprazole (40 mg / day) for 3 months induced gastric bacterial overgrowth in 10 of 30 patients, compared with 1 of 10 control subjects; however, after only 14 days of PPI treatment (omeprazole 30 mg / day), the total number of gastric bacteria had increased to a significant level.25

Around two weeks after the birth, acupuncture and dietary therapy can be introduced to strengthen the mother's body, regulate her mood, stimulate her appetite and increase her overall wellbeing.

Friends of mine shared a recent study published in The Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy with me that showed significant improvements in skin appearance after just 12 weeks of NIR tTherapy with me that showed significant improvements in skin appearance after just 12 weeks of NIR therapytherapy.

«I went to Pioneer Valley Nutritional Therapy after 6 months of working with a personal trainer and going to the gym 5 - 6 days a week, as well as eating a low fat, «healthy» diet, while not seeing significant results in weight loss or muscle definition.

It's not uncommon to have more than one treatment a week, but many of our patients report feeling more energy and a renewed sense of well - being after just one IV therapy!