Sentences with phrase «women on placebo»

Plaque volume rose by 53 % in women on the placebo, while it declined by 4.6 % in those taking garlic.

So, while the women on placebo had lower quit rates than men, the women taking naltrexone had quit rates similar to men.

At the end of treatment, the women who received the drug reported a 21 - point reduction on a standard scale of depression symptoms, compared with about 9 points for the women on a placebo.

But 2 years ago, the Women's Health Initiative reported that older women taking hormone supplements had more, not fewer, heart problems than women on placebo.

Not exact matches

Randomized, double blind placebo - controlled trial: Effects of myo - inositol on ovarian function and metabolic factors in women with PCOS.

There was also less than one additional case for every 1,000 women per year for heart disease and for stroke in the hormone - treated women compared with those on placebo.

For example, in the combined hormone therapy trial, treated 50 - to 59 - year - olds had five additional cases of heart disease and five more strokes per 10,000 women annually compared with the same - aged group on placebo.

Women who were given testosterone but thought it was a placebo, on the other hand, offered fair - share splits 60 percent of the time — significantly more often than those who correctly guessed they got testosterone (30 percent) or a placebo (50 percent).

Karen E. Hansen, M.D., M.S., of the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, and colleagues compared the effects of placebo, low - dose cholecalciferol (a form of vitamin D) and high - dose cholecalciferol on one - year changes on total TFCA, bone mineral density, sit - to - stand tests and muscle mass in 230 postmenopausal women (75 or younger) with vitamin D insufficiency.

The trial found that on a 13 - point scale, women who took the drug sold as Diclectin in Canada (Diclegis in the United States) reported symptom reductions that were 0.7 points greater than women who took a placebo.

In this study, five women between the ages of 18 and 40 suffering from HA were given 8 - hour intravenous infusions of either kisspeptin or a saline placebo on six different occasions.

But a trial in which Kenyan women received a tenofovir pill daily was halted earlier this year after recipients seemed to be no better protected than those on placebos.

The study tracked 2,947 women, ages 65 to 79, over five years and found that 28 of the women on estrogen developed dementia, compared with only 19 of those on placebos.

Half of the postmenopausal women had been on estradiol, a type of estrogen therapy, for approximately five years, while the others had received a placebo.

Half of the women were given a daily pill of letrozole for an additional 5 years, while the rest were put on a placebo.

The researchers found that women who took olaparib had a median of 8.4 months before their cancer came back, compared to 4.8 months for those on the placebo.

In women during postpartum days 3 - 5 (after giving birth to preterm infants), supplementation of 250 mg moringa oleifera leaf extract twice daily appears to increase milk production in a time dependent manner on the first day of supplementation (31 % increase over placebo) as well as the second (48 %) and third (165 %) day.

On the other hand, «twice as many women given the placebo reported lower satisfaction with their pain relief compared to those provided the [epidural] anesthetic,» Hess said.

These terms tell us little to nothing about what's actually going on in a woman's body, yet the gold standard of treatment is medications that may only be riding a placebo effect, and may put that woman — and even her family — at risk, all while neglecting to investigate underlying drivers.

While the International Journal of Biomedical Science study found that it was «reasonable» to describe maca as having beneficial effects and allowing for a «substantial reduction of menopausal discomfort» on a small sample of early - postmenopausal women, the study also stated there was a definite placebo effect, so «further, more complex» research was needed.

Of which 15 women were in the treatment group with a food supplement based on marine polysacchardies derived from fish and a natural mix of antioxidants for 2 months and the other 15 with a placebo.

The impact of metformin, oral contraceptives and lifestyle modification, on polycystic ovary syndrome in obese adolescent women in two randowmized, placebo - controlled clinical trials.

Randomized, double blind placebo - controlled trial: effects of myo - inositol on ovarian function and metabolic factors in women with PCOS.Europ rev med pharm sci.

The effects of coenzyme Q10 supplementation on glucose metabolism and lipid profiles in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized, double - blind, placebo - controlled trial.

Randomized, double blind placebo - controlled trial: effects of myo - inositol on ovarian function and metabolic factors in women with PCOS.

Methods: A double - blind, placebo - controlled study was initiated to determine the effects of FertilityBlend for Women, a proprietary nutritional supplement containing chasteberry, green tea, L - arginine, vitamins (including folate) and minerals, on progesterone level, basal body temperature, menstrual cycle length, pregnancy rate and side - effects.

The only reason why a woman seems to have a «normal» cycle while on the pill is because the placebo pills taken during days 21 - 28 creates a «withdrawal bleed.»

The women on the fiber - supplemented diets lost 8.0 kg versus 5.8 kg for the placebo group (p < 0.05).

Among the women who did report breast tenderness at the beginning, the risk at one - year was about 1.26 times that of their counterparts on placebos.