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These ERG changes were not significantly different among the groups .	3res
Ninety-eight patients were randomly enrolled to receive either three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy alone ( group A ) or concurrent chemoradiotherapy ( group B ) .	2met
At the 5 % level of statistical significance , there was insufficient evidence to conclude that the interventions were effective in the experimental , relative to control , communities for alcohol-related crime , traffic crashes , and hospital inpatient admissions , and for rates of risky alcohol consumption and hazardous/harmful alcohol use .	3res
The patients were randomly allocated to one of two groups of 30 each .	2met
The knowledge scores of both the younger and older groups of children increased considerably when the game-based teaching intervention was used .	4con
Using established QOL instruments , we did not measure any difference in QOL or functional status according to access site strategy in women undergoing cardiac catheterization , yet patient preference for the radial approach was significantly greater .	4con
The mean number of days on sick leave increased steadily in the two years before randomization and decreased in the two years afterwards , showing the same pattern for all three groups .	3res
Our objectives were to analyze the relation of s -- klotho to estimated glomerular filtration rate ( eGFR ) , FGF-23 , and other parameters of calcium-phosphate metabolism and to investigate the response of s -- klotho to cholecalciferol .	1obj
Zirconia restorations were significantly different from the other 2 crown systems ( P < .001 ) with respect to occlusion .	3res
Patients trained three times/week for six months and two times/week during the subsequent five months .	2met
At a median follow-up of 10 years , escalated-dose conformal radiotherapy with neoadjuvant androgen deprivation therapy showed an advantage in biochemical progression-free survival , but this advantage did not translate into an improvement in overall survival .	4con
In a randomized trial comparing spa therapy versus waiting list patients were treated on an out-patient basis in a private spa center .	2met
The participants will be recruited preoperatively from three surgeons at a single centre .	2met
To identify the effects of anti-angiogenic therapy in neovascular age-related macular degeneration ( AMD ) in respect to morphologic type and time course and to identify prognostic factors for visual outcome on the basis of standardized optical coherence tomography ( OCT ) analysis .	1obj
The objective of this study was to determine whether a mindfulness program , created for the workplace , was both practical and efficacious in decreasing employee stress while enhancing resiliency and well-being .	1obj
We included 1425 cognitively normal individuals aged 70 to 89 years who were randomly selected from Olmsted County , Minnesota , on October 1 , 2004 , using the medical records linkage system .	2met
Using stratified blocked randomisation , eligible eyes were allocated into the L-DALK group or the S-DALK group ( 66 eyes , respectively ) .	2met
For past week tobacco abstinence the tobacco only intervention was more effective than the alcohol only intervention and the integrated alcohol and tobacco intervention .	3res
There are no data regarding the effect of weight loss on clinical outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac resynchronization therapy .	0bac
Enrollment consisted of 21 males with pseudogynecomastia .	2met
Because of lower inter - and intrasubject variability , 4HC appeared more reliable and better predictive of CYP3A4 activity compared with 6CR .	4con
HBeAg loss and seroconversion did not differ between groups ; only 1 patient ( 0.7 % ) in the FTC/TDF group lost hepatitis B surface antigen .	3res
Daily consumption of milk containing probiotic bacteria can reduce the levels of mutans streptococci and may contribute to the prevention of dental caries .	4con
Also a proportion of people decline to present for help through the health service - the so-called treatment gap .	0bac
One hundred and seventy-eight patients received once-daily treatment with either atazanavir/ritonavir ( n = 90 ) or darunavir/ritonavir ( n = 88 ) plus tenofovir/emtricitabine .	3res
We assessed prevalence of tremor by questionnaire in 84 patients with CMT .	2met
ChiCTR-TRC-14004241 .	0bac
Mechanisms related to changes in gut microbiota , serum and fecal water metabolomics will be assessed .	2met
ClinicalTrials.Gov NCT00743951 .	0bac
The diagnostic performance of CT is not shown to be significantly different from that of US in identifying ovarian torsion in this study .	4con
Oxidative stress is thought to impair endothelial function associated with atherosclerosis , a leading cause of cardiovascular events .	0bac
Regardless of the mode of information delivery , all participants demonstrated improved pretest to post-test understanding .	3res
All data were adjudicated by two neurologists and a vascular surgeon .	2met
In the SAVOR-TIMI 53 trial , within 2.1 years of follow-up , risk for pancreatitis in type 2 diabetic patients treated with saxagliptin was low and apparently similar to placebo , with no sign of increased risk for pancreatic cancer .	4con
AASI reduction did not differ significantly in the two groups ( P = 0.13 ) .	3res
There were no significant differences in terms of EBL ( p = 0.126 ) and length of surgery ( p = 0.429 ) between treatment groups .	3res
Data will be analysed with an intention-to-treat approach .	2met
Post-dural puncture headache ( PDPH ) is the most frequent complication of procedures associated with dural puncture for spinal anesthesia or following accidental dural puncture during epidural anesthesia .	0bac
A Kaplan-Meier analysis was used to estimate the risk of restenosis and the stroke-free survival rates .	2met
All had been imaged using the same protocol including the three RV apical views .	2met
These patients were randomly assigned ( 1:1 ) to receive either cisplatin plus gemcitabine ( cisplatin 75 mg/m ( 2 ) on day 1 and gemcitabine 1250 mg/m ( 2 ) on days 1 and 8 ) or paclitaxel plus gemcitabine ( paclitaxel 175 mg/m ( 2 ) on day 1 and gemcitabine 1250 mg/m ( 2 ) on days 1 and 8 ) given intravenously every 3 weeks for a maximum of eight cycles .	2met
The aim of this paper was to evaluate associations between some dietary factors and risk of pancreatic cancer in a multi-centre case-control study conducted in China .	0bac
The extent to which lipid effects and overall tolerability differ between treatments with atazanavir and darunavir and whether atazanavir-induced hyperbilirubinaemia may result in more favourable metabolic effects are issues that remain to be resolved .	1obj
To investigate the acute cellular rejection rate of liver transplant recipients taking or not taking calcitriol in a prospective , randomized , controlled clinical study .	1obj
The overall recurrence rate was 35.6 % ( 149/418 ) at 42 months ; this was 11.5 % ( 48/418 ) for hernias > 2cm and 24.2 % ( 101/418 ) for < 2cm .	3res
We aimed to identify predictors of favourable long-term outcome of an education measure for parents of children with AD aged 3months to 7years in the framework of The German Atopic Dermatitis Intervention Study ( GADIS ) .	0bac
The decision making for definitive treatment of intraarticular calcaneal fractures is multifactorial with a spectrum of results and trends such as patient demographic features that should be considered in choosing the best treatment option .	4con
In the indicated sample , both elements of antisocial personality were improved in the early intervention group at long-term follow-up compared with the control group ( antisocial behavior : odds ratio of oppositional defiant disorder = 0.20 , 95 % CI = 0.06 , 0.69 ; antisocial character traits : B = -4.41 , 95 % CI = -1.12 , -8.64 ) .	3res
In both trials we will randomize teams of GPs caring for the same patients into two groups , A and B. For the automatically verifiable rules , group A GPs receive support only for a specific inter-related subset of rules , and group B GPs receive support only for the remainder of the rules .	2met
For the first time , the effect of residual MYR activity on isothiocyanate bioavailability was systematically and quantitatively studied .	4con
Sputum smear positive tuberculosis patients were randomly assigned to sutezolid 600 mg BID ( N = 25 ) or 1200 mg QD ( N = 25 ) , or standard 4-drug therapy ( N = 9 ) for the first 14 days of treatment .	2met
The pharmacokinetic parameters ( PPs ) areas under the curves from 0 to 48 h ( AUC0-48 ) and from 0 to infinity ( AUC0 - ) , the maximum plasma concentration ( C ( max ) ) , the time to C ( max ) , volume of distribution and renal clearance were determined for Mtz tablet .	2met
Two hundred ninety-nine patients were randomized ( 149 in group A and 150 in group B ) .	3res
In an open-label observational study 21 patients with severe mitral regurgitation were randomized to either GA or DS using propofol .	2met
Han , Tibetan , and Uygur university students present a high rate of underweight , normal weight , and overweight , respectively .	3res
In DURATION-3 , exenatide once weekly was compared with insulin glargine ( henceforth , glargine ) as first injectable therapy .	0bac
Safety and tolerability were also evaluated .	2met
Secondary outcomes were symptoms of ADHD ( Conners ' Adult ADHD Rating Scales-Investigator Rated : Screening Version 18-item total score ) , quality of life ( Adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Quality of Life scale ) , and executive function ( Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function-Adult Version : Self-report ) .	2met
Follow-up staff meetings and surveys were used to assess use and acceptability of the intervention strategies in the Intervention arm .	2met
Data were collected from in-home nursing assessments using the OASIS-C .	2met
SLL was performed in the SLL group at 3 months after the primary surgery .	2met
85 women in the fluoride group and 83 in the control group concluded the trial .	3res
However , in contrast to currently discussed hypotheses , this increase does not seem to be mediated by training-induced changes in FFM or circulating irisin concentration , which casts doubt in the meaning of irisin for human energy balance .	4con
A study technician carried out the random allocations using a random numbers table .	2met
The first group ( n = 15 ) received a 0 W/cm2 ultrasound treatment ( placebo ) ; the second group ( n = 16 ) received a 1.0 W/cm2 continuous ultrasound treatment and the third group ( n = 15 ) received a 1.0 W/cm2 1:4 pulsed ultrasound treatment 5 days a week for a total of 15 sessions .	2met
A total of 240 female patients diagnosed with IOAB were randomized to receive tolterodine only treatment ( group 1 , n = 120 ) or tolterodine combined with IPN-SNS ( group 2 , n = 120 ) .	2met
Sarcosine temporally improved depression and neuropsychiatric symptoms in PD-D patients without exacerbating the motor or cognitive features ; the beneficial effects were more prominent in patients with mild-moderate severity .	4con
One hundred twenty-nine patients were recruited ( TAM 64 , ACT 65 ) between October 1994 and July 1999 .	3res
This thorough QT/QTc study showed that therapeutic and supratherapeutic doses of NOMAC/E2 were not associated with clinically relevant QTc interval prolongation in healthy women after a 2-week period of dosing .	4con
EndoAnchors ( Aptus Endosystems , Sunnyvale , Calif ) were designed to enhance endograft proximal fixation and sealing , and the current study was undertaken to evaluate the potential benefit of this treatment .	1obj
The objective response rate appeared to be higher among patients receiving erlotinib compared with those receiving pemetrexed ( 19.7 % vs 8.1 % ; P = .062 ) .	3res
We undertook a multicentre , open-label , randomised controlled trial at seven specialist ALS and respiratory centres in the UK .	2met
Macrophage recruitment through C-C motif chemokine receptor-2 ( CCR2 ) into adipose tissue is believed to play a role in the development of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus ( T2DM ) .	1obj
Preliminary results for these patients showed that 25 received treatment , 2 were excluded , and 22 returned after 7 days and showed no greater adverse events .	4con
Evaluations included measurement of uncorrected visual acuity , corrected visual acuity , and wavefront aberrometry .	2met
Free fatty acid levels were lower in DM2 + Met than in DM2 ( AUC -14 1 % ) .	3res
Community-based participatory research ( CBPR ) approaches that involve community and academic partners in activities ranging from protocol design through dissemination of study findings can increase recruitment of medically underserved and underrepresented racial/ethnic minority populations into biomedical research .	0bac
Hepatitis C seroconversion during follow-up was strongly associated with ALT events .	3res
After relapse , residual disability of 0.5 EDSS points remained in 31 % of natalizumab and 45 % of placebo patients ( P = 0.0136 ) ( mean post-relapse residual EDSS increase : natalizumab = 0.06 ; placebo = 0.28 ; P = 0.0170 ) .	3res
ClinicalTrials.gov , www.clinicaltrials.gov , NCT01509313 .	0bac
This study aimed to understand exactly what factors determine the apparent acceptability of the wahakura as an infant sleeping device to Mori mothers and other key Mori community stakeholders .	1obj
The low-calorie group had approximately 20 % lower plasma levels of leptin but unchanged adiponectin .	3res
But pain scores of R3 group was significantly lower than those of R3 + group ( 3.0 1.9 vs 3.6 1.9 , P < 0.05 ) .	3res
Preoperative pregabalin administration is associated with less pain intensity and improved functional outcomes 3 months after lumbar discectomy followed by gabapentin and then placebo .	4con
A preliminary report showed that autologous blood is an effective and easily applicable technique that can control actively bleeding gastroduodenal ulcers .	0bac
20 healthy seniors ( age 70 ( SD 4 ) years ) and young adults ( age 27 ( SD 3 ) years ) were examined on 3 days .	2met
Fifty patients received Iopromide 370 were scanned using the conventional tube setting ( 100 kVp or 120 kVp if BMI 25 kg/m ( 2 ) ) and reconstructed with filtered back projection ( FBP ) .	2met
We conclude that intensive antihypertensive treatment that lowered mean systolic blood pressure to below 120 mmHg was not associated with an increased risk of falls or non-spine fractures in patients age 40 to 79 years with type 2 diabetes .	4con
The sample included 28 patients aged 18 to 28 years .	3res
The correlation coefficients and intraclass correlation coefficients were all between 0.88 and 0.99 ( p < 0.05 ) , suggesting excellent reliability of the measurements .	3res
The purpose of this study was to 1 ) compare the effect of training with MusicGlove to conventional hand therapy 2 ) determine if MusicGlove training was more effective than a matched form of isometric hand movement training ; and 3 ) determine if MusicGlove game scores predict clinical outcomes .	0bac
We will report our interim results in the first group of 50 patients .	0bac
Data were collected before and 5 weeks after the intervention .	2met
Daylight-mediated photodynamic therapy ( DL-PDT ) using methyl-5-aminolaevulinate ( MAL ) is effective for thin , grade I , actinic keratoses ( AK ) .	0bac
The subjective assessment and clinical symptoms were compared between the two groups using visual analogue scale ( VAS ) .	2met
The effects of EVAA appliances were similar to those of activator treatment .	4con
Patients treated with 0.9 % sodium chloride injection received a median of 4 g of magnesium ( interquartile range [ IQR ] , 2.5-4 .0 g ) , compared with a median of 0 g ( IQR 0-2 g ) in the comparator group .	3res
The median ICU and hospital length of stay was significantly less in the Mw arm ( 7 vs 12 days [ P = 0.006 ] and 10 vs 16 [ P = 0.007 ] , respectively ) .	3res
At closeout glasses wear was 41 % ( observed ) and 68 % ( self reported ) in the free glasses group , and 26 % ( observed ) and 37 % ( self reported ) in the controls .	3res
However , there are no previously published randomized trials to measure the health impacts of large-scale sanitation programs .	0bac

These ERG changes were not significantly different among the groups .

3res

Ninety-eight patients were randomly enrolled to receive either three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy alone ( group A ) or concurrent chemoradiotherapy ( group B ) .

2met

At the 5 % level of statistical significance , there was insufficient evidence to conclude that the interventions were effective in the experimental , relative to control , communities for alcohol-related crime , traffic crashes , and hospital inpatient admissions , and for rates of risky alcohol consumption and hazardous/harmful alcohol use .

3res

The patients were randomly allocated to one of two groups of 30 each .

2met

The knowledge scores of both the younger and older groups of children increased considerably when the game-based teaching intervention was used .

4con

Using established QOL instruments , we did not measure any difference in QOL or functional status according to access site strategy in women undergoing cardiac catheterization , yet patient preference for the radial approach was significantly greater .

4con

The mean number of days on sick leave increased steadily in the two years before randomization and decreased in the two years afterwards , showing the same pattern for all three groups .

3res

Our objectives were to analyze the relation of s -- klotho to estimated glomerular filtration rate ( eGFR ) , FGF-23 , and other parameters of calcium-phosphate metabolism and to investigate the response of s -- klotho to cholecalciferol .

1obj

Zirconia restorations were significantly different from the other 2 crown systems ( P < .001 ) with respect to occlusion .

3res

Patients trained three times/week for six months and two times/week during the subsequent five months .

2met

At a median follow-up of 10 years , escalated-dose conformal radiotherapy with neoadjuvant androgen deprivation therapy showed an advantage in biochemical progression-free survival , but this advantage did not translate into an improvement in overall survival .

4con

In a randomized trial comparing spa therapy versus waiting list patients were treated on an out-patient basis in a private spa center .

2met

The participants will be recruited preoperatively from three surgeons at a single centre .

2met

To identify the effects of anti-angiogenic therapy in neovascular age-related macular degeneration ( AMD ) in respect to morphologic type and time course and to identify prognostic factors for visual outcome on the basis of standardized optical coherence tomography ( OCT ) analysis .

1obj

The objective of this study was to determine whether a mindfulness program , created for the workplace , was both practical and efficacious in decreasing employee stress while enhancing resiliency and well-being .

1obj

We included 1425 cognitively normal individuals aged 70 to 89 years who were randomly selected from Olmsted County , Minnesota , on October 1 , 2004 , using the medical records linkage system .

2met

Using stratified blocked randomisation , eligible eyes were allocated into the L-DALK group or the S-DALK group ( 66 eyes , respectively ) .

2met

For past week tobacco abstinence the tobacco only intervention was more effective than the alcohol only intervention and the integrated alcohol and tobacco intervention .

3res

There are no data regarding the effect of weight loss on clinical outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac resynchronization therapy .

0bac

Enrollment consisted of 21 males with pseudogynecomastia .

2met

Because of lower inter - and intrasubject variability , 4HC appeared more reliable and better predictive of CYP3A4 activity compared with 6CR .

4con

HBeAg loss and seroconversion did not differ between groups ; only 1 patient ( 0.7 % ) in the FTC/TDF group lost hepatitis B surface antigen .

3res

Daily consumption of milk containing probiotic bacteria can reduce the levels of mutans streptococci and may contribute to the prevention of dental caries .

4con

Also a proportion of people decline to present for help through the health service - the so-called treatment gap .

0bac

One hundred and seventy-eight patients received once-daily treatment with either atazanavir/ritonavir ( n = 90 ) or darunavir/ritonavir ( n = 88 ) plus tenofovir/emtricitabine .

3res

We assessed prevalence of tremor by questionnaire in 84 patients with CMT .

2met

ChiCTR-TRC-14004241 .

0bac

Mechanisms related to changes in gut microbiota , serum and fecal water metabolomics will be assessed .

2met

ClinicalTrials.Gov NCT00743951 .

0bac

The diagnostic performance of CT is not shown to be significantly different from that of US in identifying ovarian torsion in this study .

4con

Oxidative stress is thought to impair endothelial function associated with atherosclerosis , a leading cause of cardiovascular events .

0bac

Regardless of the mode of information delivery , all participants demonstrated improved pretest to post-test understanding .

3res

All data were adjudicated by two neurologists and a vascular surgeon .

2met

In the SAVOR-TIMI 53 trial , within 2.1 years of follow-up , risk for pancreatitis in type 2 diabetic patients treated with saxagliptin was low and apparently similar to placebo , with no sign of increased risk for pancreatic cancer .

4con

AASI reduction did not differ significantly in the two groups ( P = 0.13 ) .

3res

There were no significant differences in terms of EBL ( p = 0.126 ) and length of surgery ( p = 0.429 ) between treatment groups .

3res

Data will be analysed with an intention-to-treat approach .

2met

Post-dural puncture headache ( PDPH ) is the most frequent complication of procedures associated with dural puncture for spinal anesthesia or following accidental dural puncture during epidural anesthesia .

0bac

A Kaplan-Meier analysis was used to estimate the risk of restenosis and the stroke-free survival rates .

2met

All had been imaged using the same protocol including the three RV apical views .

2met

These patients were randomly assigned ( 1:1 ) to receive either cisplatin plus gemcitabine ( cisplatin 75 mg/m ( 2 ) on day 1 and gemcitabine 1250 mg/m ( 2 ) on days 1 and 8 ) or paclitaxel plus gemcitabine ( paclitaxel 175 mg/m ( 2 ) on day 1 and gemcitabine 1250 mg/m ( 2 ) on days 1 and 8 ) given intravenously every 3 weeks for a maximum of eight cycles .

2met

The aim of this paper was to evaluate associations between some dietary factors and risk of pancreatic cancer in a multi-centre case-control study conducted in China .

0bac

The extent to which lipid effects and overall tolerability differ between treatments with atazanavir and darunavir and whether atazanavir-induced hyperbilirubinaemia may result in more favourable metabolic effects are issues that remain to be resolved .

1obj

To investigate the acute cellular rejection rate of liver transplant recipients taking or not taking calcitriol in a prospective , randomized , controlled clinical study .

1obj

The overall recurrence rate was 35.6 % ( 149/418 ) at 42 months ; this was 11.5 % ( 48/418 ) for hernias > 2cm and 24.2 % ( 101/418 ) for < 2cm .

3res

We aimed to identify predictors of favourable long-term outcome of an education measure for parents of children with AD aged 3months to 7years in the framework of The German Atopic Dermatitis Intervention Study ( GADIS ) .

0bac

The decision making for definitive treatment of intraarticular calcaneal fractures is multifactorial with a spectrum of results and trends such as patient demographic features that should be considered in choosing the best treatment option .

4con

In the indicated sample , both elements of antisocial personality were improved in the early intervention group at long-term follow-up compared with the control group ( antisocial behavior : odds ratio of oppositional defiant disorder = 0.20 , 95 % CI = 0.06 , 0.69 ; antisocial character traits : B = -4.41 , 95 % CI = -1.12 , -8.64 ) .

3res

In both trials we will randomize teams of GPs caring for the same patients into two groups , A and B. For the automatically verifiable rules , group A GPs receive support only for a specific inter-related subset of rules , and group B GPs receive support only for the remainder of the rules .

2met

For the first time , the effect of residual MYR activity on isothiocyanate bioavailability was systematically and quantitatively studied .

4con

Sputum smear positive tuberculosis patients were randomly assigned to sutezolid 600 mg BID ( N = 25 ) or 1200 mg QD ( N = 25 ) , or standard 4-drug therapy ( N = 9 ) for the first 14 days of treatment .

2met

The pharmacokinetic parameters ( PPs ) areas under the curves from 0 to 48 h ( AUC0-48 ) and from 0 to infinity ( AUC0 - ) , the maximum plasma concentration ( C ( max ) ) , the time to C ( max ) , volume of distribution and renal clearance were determined for Mtz tablet .

2met

Two hundred ninety-nine patients were randomized ( 149 in group A and 150 in group B ) .

3res

In an open-label observational study 21 patients with severe mitral regurgitation were randomized to either GA or DS using propofol .

2met

Han , Tibetan , and Uygur university students present a high rate of underweight , normal weight , and overweight , respectively .

3res

In DURATION-3 , exenatide once weekly was compared with insulin glargine ( henceforth , glargine ) as first injectable therapy .

0bac

Safety and tolerability were also evaluated .

2met

Secondary outcomes were symptoms of ADHD ( Conners ' Adult ADHD Rating Scales-Investigator Rated : Screening Version 18-item total score ) , quality of life ( Adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Quality of Life scale ) , and executive function ( Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function-Adult Version : Self-report ) .

2met

Follow-up staff meetings and surveys were used to assess use and acceptability of the intervention strategies in the Intervention arm .

2met

Data were collected from in-home nursing assessments using the OASIS-C .

2met

SLL was performed in the SLL group at 3 months after the primary surgery .

2met

85 women in the fluoride group and 83 in the control group concluded the trial .

3res

However , in contrast to currently discussed hypotheses , this increase does not seem to be mediated by training-induced changes in FFM or circulating irisin concentration , which casts doubt in the meaning of irisin for human energy balance .

4con

A study technician carried out the random allocations using a random numbers table .

2met

The first group ( n = 15 ) received a 0 W/cm2 ultrasound treatment ( placebo ) ; the second group ( n = 16 ) received a 1.0 W/cm2 continuous ultrasound treatment and the third group ( n = 15 ) received a 1.0 W/cm2 1:4 pulsed ultrasound treatment 5 days a week for a total of 15 sessions .

2met

A total of 240 female patients diagnosed with IOAB were randomized to receive tolterodine only treatment ( group 1 , n = 120 ) or tolterodine combined with IPN-SNS ( group 2 , n = 120 ) .

2met

Sarcosine temporally improved depression and neuropsychiatric symptoms in PD-D patients without exacerbating the motor or cognitive features ; the beneficial effects were more prominent in patients with mild-moderate severity .

4con

One hundred twenty-nine patients were recruited ( TAM 64 , ACT 65 ) between October 1994 and July 1999 .

3res

This thorough QT/QTc study showed that therapeutic and supratherapeutic doses of NOMAC/E2 were not associated with clinically relevant QTc interval prolongation in healthy women after a 2-week period of dosing .

4con

EndoAnchors ( Aptus Endosystems , Sunnyvale , Calif ) were designed to enhance endograft proximal fixation and sealing , and the current study was undertaken to evaluate the potential benefit of this treatment .

1obj

The objective response rate appeared to be higher among patients receiving erlotinib compared with those receiving pemetrexed ( 19.7 % vs 8.1 % ; P = .062 ) .

3res

We undertook a multicentre , open-label , randomised controlled trial at seven specialist ALS and respiratory centres in the UK .

2met

Macrophage recruitment through C-C motif chemokine receptor-2 ( CCR2 ) into adipose tissue is believed to play a role in the development of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus ( T2DM ) .

1obj

Preliminary results for these patients showed that 25 received treatment , 2 were excluded , and 22 returned after 7 days and showed no greater adverse events .

4con

Evaluations included measurement of uncorrected visual acuity , corrected visual acuity , and wavefront aberrometry .

2met

Free fatty acid levels were lower in DM2 + Met than in DM2 ( AUC -14 1 % ) .

3res

Community-based participatory research ( CBPR ) approaches that involve community and academic partners in activities ranging from protocol design through dissemination of study findings can increase recruitment of medically underserved and underrepresented racial/ethnic minority populations into biomedical research .

0bac

Hepatitis C seroconversion during follow-up was strongly associated with ALT events .

3res

After relapse , residual disability of 0.5 EDSS points remained in 31 % of natalizumab and 45 % of placebo patients ( P = 0.0136 ) ( mean post-relapse residual EDSS increase : natalizumab = 0.06 ; placebo = 0.28 ; P = 0.0170 ) .

3res

ClinicalTrials.gov , www.clinicaltrials.gov , NCT01509313 .

0bac

This study aimed to understand exactly what factors determine the apparent acceptability of the wahakura as an infant sleeping device to Mori mothers and other key Mori community stakeholders .

1obj

The low-calorie group had approximately 20 % lower plasma levels of leptin but unchanged adiponectin .

3res

But pain scores of R3 group was significantly lower than those of R3 + group ( 3.0 1.9 vs 3.6 1.9 , P < 0.05 ) .

3res

Preoperative pregabalin administration is associated with less pain intensity and improved functional outcomes 3 months after lumbar discectomy followed by gabapentin and then placebo .

4con

A preliminary report showed that autologous blood is an effective and easily applicable technique that can control actively bleeding gastroduodenal ulcers .

0bac

20 healthy seniors ( age 70 ( SD 4 ) years ) and young adults ( age 27 ( SD 3 ) years ) were examined on 3 days .

2met

Fifty patients received Iopromide 370 were scanned using the conventional tube setting ( 100 kVp or 120 kVp if BMI 25 kg/m ( 2 ) ) and reconstructed with filtered back projection ( FBP ) .

2met

We conclude that intensive antihypertensive treatment that lowered mean systolic blood pressure to below 120 mmHg was not associated with an increased risk of falls or non-spine fractures in patients age 40 to 79 years with type 2 diabetes .

4con

The sample included 28 patients aged 18 to 28 years .

3res

The correlation coefficients and intraclass correlation coefficients were all between 0.88 and 0.99 ( p < 0.05 ) , suggesting excellent reliability of the measurements .

3res

The purpose of this study was to 1 ) compare the effect of training with MusicGlove to conventional hand therapy 2 ) determine if MusicGlove training was more effective than a matched form of isometric hand movement training ; and 3 ) determine if MusicGlove game scores predict clinical outcomes .

0bac

We will report our interim results in the first group of 50 patients .

0bac

Data were collected before and 5 weeks after the intervention .

2met

Daylight-mediated photodynamic therapy ( DL-PDT ) using methyl-5-aminolaevulinate ( MAL ) is effective for thin , grade I , actinic keratoses ( AK ) .

0bac

The subjective assessment and clinical symptoms were compared between the two groups using visual analogue scale ( VAS ) .

2met

The effects of EVAA appliances were similar to those of activator treatment .

4con

Patients treated with 0.9 % sodium chloride injection received a median of 4 g of magnesium ( interquartile range [ IQR ] , 2.5-4 .0 g ) , compared with a median of 0 g ( IQR 0-2 g ) in the comparator group .

3res

The median ICU and hospital length of stay was significantly less in the Mw arm ( 7 vs 12 days [ P = 0.006 ] and 10 vs 16 [ P = 0.007 ] , respectively ) .

3res

At closeout glasses wear was 41 % ( observed ) and 68 % ( self reported ) in the free glasses group , and 26 % ( observed ) and 37 % ( self reported ) in the controls .

3res

However , there are no previously published randomized trials to measure the health impacts of large-scale sanitation programs .

0bac