... suffered in 20% of cases of paroxysmal, in 37% of persistent, and in 41% of cases of long standing persistent AF There was no statistical significant correlation in between type of AF and diagnosis ... without the need of large thermal gradients and without jeopardizing adjacent structures (Figure 1) [6] The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacyof left atrial HIFU ablation of AF with ... Diagnosis and classification of AF were established by standard ECG and holter ECG in all patients prior to admission AF was defined paroxysmal in 29%, persistent in 31% and long standing persistent...
... comparative efficacyand tolerability of 5-Loxin® and Aflapin® in the treatment of OA of the knee Materials and Methods Study materials BE-30 (5-Loxin) is a novel Boswellia serrata extract standardized ... Hematological and biochemical evaluations For assessment ofsafetyof 5-Loxin® and Aflaseveral parameters were evaluated in serum, urine and whole blood of all subjects at each visit of the study ... software to evaluate the efficacyof 5-Loxin® and Aflapin® in comparison with the placebo group in terms of improvement in pain and physical function scores at baseline and on days 7, 30, 60 and...
... http://www.jiasociety.org/content/9/4/7 Respectively, 47% and 53% of patients were at CDC stages B and C Seven of the patients at CDC stage C had a history of pulmonary tuberculosis, and had a history of extrapulmonary tuberculosis ... 14:1601-1610 Abstract Gerstoft J, Kirk O, Obel N, et al.: Low efficacyand high frequency of adverse events in a randomized trial of the triple nucleoside regimen abacavir, stavudine and didanosine AIDS ... resourcelimited countries and is now used by hundred of thousands of patients worldwide However, d4T is no longer recommended in Western countries because of its longer-term toxicity profile that includes,...
... one aspect of EM efficacyEfficacyof EM for critical care and procedures Efficacyof EM for efficiency or cost of care Efficacyof EM for public health and preventive medicine Efficacyof EM for ... accuracy of reading films, etc.) Efficacyof EM for trauma and airway management Efficacyof EM for using ultrasound Efficacyof EM faculty Efficacyof EM residencies Overviews and editorials of EM efficacy ... efficacy or value of EM or aspects of EM delivered care Case reports and case series of successful clinical care in the Emergency Department (ED) were not included (there are of course thousands...
... established its efficacy in treatment of ADHD [10] Tricyclic antidepressants and bupropion are other non-stimulants which are effective in treatment of ADHD [11] Efficacyof both methylphenidate and atomoxetine ... form Title, year of publication, total number of participants, age of participants, design of study (parallel vs crossover), blinding, name and dose of drug, number who dropped out and outcome measures ... out using the randomeffects model of DerSimonian and Laird [25] The presence of heterogeneity between studies was tested using We included all published randomized, open label and double blind...
... Authors' contributions AINM, GCG and WMB diagnosed and treated patients EPC and FR participated in the design of the study and drafted the manuscript All authors read and approved the manuscript's ... extending European principles of management Intern Emerg Med 2008, 3(Suppl 1):S17-S24 Saper JR, Silberstein S: Pharmacology of dihydroergotamine and evidence for efficacyandsafety in migraine Headache ... analysis of variance was applied to analyze the evolution of pain severity, systolic and diastolic blood pressure, and heart rate Effects sizes were caluculated according to the Cohen's formula and...
... weight of 807.5 or two molecules with a weight of 270 and 537.5 H-NMR spectrum of CMX-13-5 was shown to resemble the 1H- NMR spectra of a bicyclic hexapeptide isolated by the group of Itokawa and ... increased with the age of the mice, with the majority of the untreated and DMSO control mice dying of renal failure at 16-24 weeks of age Treatment of the MRL-lpr/lpr mice with CMX-13 and dexamethasone ... express my sincere gratitude and appreciation to my supervisors Professor Yap Hui Kim and Associate Professor Ang Siau Gek, from the Department Paediatrics and the Faculty of Chemistry, respectively,...
... at least dose of study medication and had at least postbaseline safety assessment EfficacyandSafety Measures The primary efficacy variable was the proportion of patients with plasma HIV-RNA values ... population consisted of 110 patients: 52 and 58 patients in the saquinavir-SGC/ritonavir and efavirenz arms, respectively The safety population consisted of 161 randomized patients: 81 and 80 patients ... once daily in in the safety population of patients treated with either saquinavir-soft gelatin Figure Mean levels of triglycerides and total cholesterol in the safety population of patients treated...
... Hypnotics and sedatives were used by 25% of aripiprazole patients and 21% of placebo patients At least adverse event was reported by 142 (76%) of the 186 patients in the placebo group and 154 (87%) of ... validity of psychiatric diagnosis perplexes the problem and makes the gathering of scientific data difficult, because the diagnosis of BD in particular is often made retrospectively and carries ... the role of the 5-HT-mediated systems in the mechanism of action of aripiprazole [33] Aripiprazole reaches peak concentration (Cmax) to h after ingestion, and has a bioavailability of 87% and half...
... actuarial rate of HC and HN were 62,4% and 37,6%, respectively, and the 5-year actuarial rate were 81,2% and 55,4%, respectively (Figures and 2) Table Distribution of results of radiological ... pre and post-radiosurgical GH and IGF-1 levels were, respectively, 5.8 and 2.9 ng/ml and 688.5 and 361.5 ng/ ml; the median pre- and post-radiosurgircal prolactin levels were, respectively, 55 and ... the effects of Gamma Knife RS on the growth and endocrinological response and its safety in the treatment of pituitary adenomas Materials and methods Patient population Forty-two out of the first...
... double-blind and placebo-controlled clinical study, we sought to evaluate the efficacyandsafetyof 5-Loxin® in treatment of OA of the knee We assessed the effectiveness of 100 mg/day and 250 mg/ ... Haematological and biochemical evaluations For assessment ofsafetyof 5-Loxin®, several parameters were evaluated in serum, urine and whole blood of all patients at each visit of the study duration ... analyses using SAS software to evaluate the efficacyof two doses of 5-Loxin® in comparison with the placebo group in terms of improvement in pain and physical ability scores, and to assess biomolecular...
... the efficacy raised to 90.4%, with similar results regardless of baseline VL and CD4 counts The presence of more adherent patients in the “simplification” group may be the cause of the higher efficacy ... open-label characteristics of the study, the heterogeneity of the analyzed population and the lack of available genotypic resistance tests in some of the patients at baseline and after virological ... under 100 ng/ml, andof them had a satisfactory virological response No correlations were found between SQV levels and either weight, gender or the presence of chronic hepatitis and/ or cirrhosis...
... currently ongoing and it is primarily intended to evaluate the efficacyof CimaVaxEGF vs best supportive care in terms of survival In this manuscript, we make a comparison of the impact of using high ... cells (WBC) count of at least 3, 000/μL, platelet count of at least 100, 000 μL, hemoglobin of at least 10 g/dl, life expectancy of at least months, and creatinine, bilirubin, and transaminase ... studies were compared to assess the impact of high dose vaccination at multiple anatomic sites in terms of immunogenicity, safetyand preliminary efficacyof CimaVax-EGF in advanced NSCLC patients...
... potential of both phytol and PHIS-01 to that of some commonly used adjuvants (Complete and incomplete Freund's adjuvants, TiterMax, Ribi's adjuvant system, and Alhydrogel) Since phytol and PHIS-01 ... Effects of PHIS-01 and other adjuvants on induction of IgG subclasses The effectiveness of a vaccine formulation depends to a large extent on the type of antibody subclasses induced, and adjuvants ... Induction of anti-tumor effector T cells Since induction of cytolytic effector cells is pivotal in ensuring the success of tumor vaccines, we investigated relative efficacyof phytols and known...
... all-cause time to discontinuation and PANSS Total score between white, black, and Hispanic subgroups Another study looked at the impact of race on the efficacyandsafetyof long-acting risperidone ... Ciliberto N, Bossie CA, Urioste R, Lasser RA: Lack of impact of race on the efficacyandsafetyof long-acting risperidone versus placebo in patients Page 11 of 11 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 ... protocol and baseline value and using the method of last observation carried forward (LOCF) Patients with a baseline and at least one post-baseline measure were included in all efficacyand laboratory...
... associated higher rates of discontinuation due to intolerance The objectives of this open-label, pilot study were to investigate the efficacy, safetyand tolerability of escitalopram in doses ... Improvement of Illness (CGI-I) scale [11] Outcome measures: Safetyand tolerability Safetyand tolerability outcomes were assessed from adverse events (AEs), vital signs, weight, physical examination and ... relationship between age group, gender and history of anxiety and the probability of achieving remission at the end of the study A repeated measures analysis of covariance (ANCOVA) was carried out...
... Analysis of days of onset of common cold symptoms Shown are the numbers of patients for verum, placebo and total divided into groups with days of onset of common cold symptoms at the point of inclusion ... clear, colourless, odourless and free of particles Verum and placebo nasal sprays were identical in shape, size and colour to allow a double-blind design, and were randomized at the CRO Before ... patient 23 reported migraine and puffy eye lids, used ibuprofen and anti-histamine as concomitant medication and was therefore excluded from the efficacy analysis of symptoms One Iota-Carrageenan...
... (breathlessness on a scale of to 4; cough, sputum production and wheezing on a scale of to 3), use of daily rescue medication and concomitant medication were recorded in the patient’s diary and reviewed by ... in favour of aclidinium for cough and sputum production (Week 1), breathlessness (Week 12), wheezing (Week 28) and use of daily rescue medication (Weeks 12 and 28) (p < 0.05 for all) Safety The ... Pneumology and Thoracic Surgery, Grosshansdorf, Germany 6Department of Oncology, Haematology and Respiratory Diseases, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy 7Division of Pulmonary...
... (maximum change of 57.0 mm) and 3.5 mm (-1.0, 20.0) with placebo (maximum change of 61.0 mm) Safety Adverse events were reported in 51.0% of patients treated with tiotropium, and 61.5% of patients ... all tiotropium studies [11-14] and supports the clinical relevance of the sustained efficacyof tiotropium and reduction of COPD exacerbations The actual magnitude of the reduction in rescue medication ... Pedersen OF, Peslin R, Yernault JC: Lung volumes and forced ventilatory flows Work Group on Standardization of Respiratory Function Tests European Community for Coal and Steel Official position of...