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2009 NOV 24 ... investors wondered if the wheels had indeed "come off the bus" - both in terms of the efficacy of economic policy and also the ability of economists to understand the current ... supports to stocks: A vigorous recovery in quoted sector profits; a friendly interest rate environment; and undemanding valuations, underpinned by rising profits. Indeed, as far ...
2009 NOV 24 ... Shanghai, People's Republic of China conducted a study "To investigate the safety and efficacy of the high-power (70 W) holmium laser in percutaneous nephrolithotripsy (PCNL) for ... splitting with no hemorrhage during or after the operation. The glomerular filtration rate of the treated kidney, reexamined 6 months after the operation, had improved greatly ...
2009 NOV 29 ... new interventions are expected to provide only small increases in a screening program's efficacy," the authors write. "Nevertheless, our results support the use of HPV DNA testing ... was more sensitive and more specific than conventional screening, had a higher precision rate, and was associated with fewer colposcopy referrals and follow-up tests."In ...
2009 NOV 23 ... this recent report, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To assess the efficacy of various diagnostic modalities in detecting occult primary tumor location. ... directed biopsy of these sites yielded positive results in 42 cases (60.9%). The rate of successful identification of a primary tumor for each of the imaging modalities was ...
2009 NOV 24 ... of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). This study evaluated tongue-retaining device efficacy and its tolerance by patients with OSAS." "The charts of 84 apneic ... ratio [OR]: 7.25; 95% confidence interval [Cl]: 1.43-36.7; p< 0.02). The compliance rate, as determined by answers to the questionnaire, was 52% after 5 years of follow-up. ...
2009 NOV 23 ... and an anthracycline has not been extensively studied. We evaluated retrospectively the efficacy, toxicity, and prognostic factors for the achievement of CR following mitoxantrone and ... duration of relapse-free survival was 11.0 months (95% CI: 9.0-19.3 months). A lower CR rate was associated with unfavorable risk status at diagnosis and higher percent blasts," ...
2009 NOV 23 ... of Clinical Psychiatry report. "The aim of the study was to assess the efficacy of the antipsychotic and mood-stabilizing agent olanzapine and the efficacy of the ... higher number of baseline concurrent manic/hypomanic symptoms predicted a lower response rate in the olanzapine and placebo arms, but not in the OFC arm. The rates of switching were ...
2009 NOV 23 ... to examine the effects of exercise programs on physical fitness, depression, and self-efficacy in low-income elderly women (age >= 75). and Sample A pretest-posttest experimental ... fitness included body mass index, cardiopulmonary endurance (blood pressure and heart rate), muscle strength (hand grip strength), flexibility (degree of bending of the upper ...
2009 NOV 23 ... a normal and a suboptimal treatment response. A novel method of analyzing drug efficacy studies in human helminthiases is proposed and used to investigate recent claims of ... ivermectin in the treatment of River Blindness." "The variability in the rate at which Onchocerca volvulus microfilariae repopulate host's skin following ivermectin ...
2009 NOV 23 ... treatment,' is the subject of a report. "This Phase II study was conducted to evaluate efficacy and safety of gemcitabine monotherapy in anthracycline and taxane pre-treated Japanese ... by Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) version 3.0, overall response rate (RR), time to progression disease and overall survival time. Gemcitabine 1250 mg/m2 was ...
2009 NOV 23 ... from H1N1," says Dr. Marshall. "None of these drugs has been adequately studied for efficacy." Even though no specific data show them to be effective, right now more ... in a hospital ICU for severe H1N1 infection and are on a ventilator. The mortality rate for these patients currently ranges from 10% over the first month. On average, those who ...
2009 NOV 28 ... is needed to further verify the viral vectors used by the researchers, to evaluate the efficacy of this approach in larger animal models and to explain the molecular reasons for its ... bone marrow transplant from a healthy matched donor. These treatments have a mortality rate of 20 to 30 percent if patients can find a matched donor. Dr. Pan said reprogramming a ...
Subject: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
2009 NOV 23 ... Republic of China, "Some clinical studies and animal researches have evaluated the efficacy of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and compared its effects with placebo or other ... and placebo groups, administrated with TCM and placebo, respectively. Glucose disposal rate, fasting plasma glucose, postprandial plasma glucose, glycated hemoglobin, and other ...
2009 NOV 26 ... "There are no data regarding the efficacy and safety of minimally invasive hip arthroplasty technique performed by community ... and estimated blood loss (858 mL) were more than double, and the major complication rate (9%) was 6 times that reported by an innovator of the procedure. However, no ...
2009 NOV 25 ... we examined the effect of response-outcome relations on human ratings of causal efficacy and demonstrated that such efficacy ratings transfer to novel situations through derived ... of an outcome given a response was lower, for a differential reinforcement of high rate schedule than for either a differential reinforcement of low rate schedule (Experiment ...
2009 NOV 23 ... randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study was undertaken to evaluate the efficacy of dexamethosane for reducing postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) and analgesic ... emetic episodes and analgesic requirements were evaluated by a blinded investigator The rate of patients experiencing PONV during the first 24 h after anesthesia was 30% with ...
2009 NOV 23 ... (SGAs) with first-generation antipsychotics (FGAs), with most finding better efficacy and tolerability for SGAs. However, these 'efficacy trials' were generally short term ... of patients with tardive dyskinesia in the perphenazine arm and the high discontinuation rate. In CUtLASS, the concept of including 13 different FGAs and four SGAs in the respective ...
2009 NOV 23 ... increase in the rate of pancreatic fistula. This experience raises concern about the efficacy of this device in limiting pancreatic fistula after stapled distal pancreatic ...
2009 NOV 23 ... SFA William A. Gray, MD, presented interim 6-month clinical results on the safety and efficacy of the FlexStent femoropopliteal self-expanding stent system (Flexible Stenting ... events and no fractures. In the pooled data set, there was a 92.3% patency rate with an 86.6-mm average lesion length. Among the secondary endpoints, average treadmill, ...
