Optimal treatment duration
Randomized clinical trials to identify optimal antibiotic treatment duration
... the optimal treatment duration, study of a single duration carries substantial risk that the dur- ation will be too brief, and thus not reach the cure target, or too long, establishing a ...
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Treatment duration of febrile urinary tract infection: a pragmatic randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled non-inferiority trial in men and women
... bacteriological treatment failure after the 7- day treatment as compared to 14 ...antimicrobial treatment [15]. There is a lack of studies on optimal treatment duration of fUTI ...
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Treatment duration and prognostics in febrile urinary tract infection
... -day treatment in women, and the absence of a relation with manifest or possible prostatitis as reason for the inferiority of 7-day treatment in men, our findings cannot reliably explain this ...on ...
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Optimising trial designs to identify appropriate antibiotic treatment durations
... the optimal decision regarding the best treatment depends on various endpoints, maximis- ing a utility function (or minimising a loss function), a decision-theoretic Bayes (or full Bayesian) approach pro- ...
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Optimal Water Treatment In Pharma Industry
... deep wells or from reservoirs which are fed by clean mountain streams requires very little treatment to make it safe to drink. In contrast, water coming from rivers which contain industrial and animal waste as ...
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Resistance of ground glass hepatocytes to oral antivirals in chronic hepatitis B patients and implication for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma
... and treatment group according to the drug history of anti-HBV agents before surgery (Supplementary Table ...median duration of follow-up after surgery was ...(median duration until recurrence, ...
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Optimal Treatment Regimes under Constraints.
... the optimal treatment regimes of all the possible linear combinations of two competing outcomes ...on treatment efficacy, toxicity, and the risk of disease progression ...estimated treatment ...
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Adaptive threshold and optimal frame duration for multi-taper spectrum sensing in cognitive radio
... An alternative SE scheme based on the non-parametric multi-taper method (MTM) was the focus of several stud- ies [2,5,6]. The MTM has a particular ingredient called Slepian tapers that are orthonormal and have maximal ...
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The optimal duration of progesterone supplementation in pregnant women after IVF/ICSI: a meta-analysis
... LPS treatment, the adverse reactions to P and updated results suggesting that P supplementation during early pregnancy after IVF/ICSI might be unnecessary, we questioned whether the practice of early ...
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Prevalence of depression among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study
... treatment was 5-10 years in majority of the patients and were significantly associated with prevalence of depression. Prevalence of depression was associated with sex, religion, and family history but was not ...
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Update on imatinib for gastrointestinal stromal tumors: duration of treatment
... who were in the five-year group and/or had a complete response are essentially preselected as a biologically favor- able subset. However, what is important to note is that all patients did eventually progress, telling us ...
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Duration and characteristics of treatment of premature lambs with natural surfactant
... animals. Treatment with natural surfactant of 17 lambs of 120 and 130 d gestational age after early respiratory failure resulted in a prompt increase in pO2 values from about 35 mm Hg to values over 200 mm Hg and ...
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Methadone treatments in a Swiss Region, 2001–2008: a registry based analysis
... drug treatment centres follow only one-third of all ...to treatment is unlimited and treat- ments are mainly oriented towards long-term ...regarding treatment induction, doses, mode of delivery, ...
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Singh
... Table 2 shows the knowledge of nurses about tuberculosis. Majority of the nurses (85.6%) knew that TB is caused by a bacteria whereas a few of them (14.4%) told that virus was the causative agent. Regarding the mode of ...
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Breastfeeding and childhood asthma: a six-year population-based cohort study
... The source population comprised all children of the city of Espoo born between January 1, 1984, and December 31, 1989 [20]. Espoo is an urban-suburban municipality with a population of approximately 170 000 in 1990 and ...
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LABA/LAMA combination in COPD: a meta-analysis on the duration of treatment
... relevant treatment options, an indirect treatment comparison via a meta-analytic approach can be an acceptable alternative to quantifying scientific ...the duration of ...
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An Investigation of Treatment Duration for Students Receiving Check, Connect, and Expect.
... the treatment group, regardless of level at the end of the first year of the study, started at the Basic level at the beginning of the second year of the ...
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Sub optimal breastfeeding experience and its effects on women, factors affecting initiation and duration of breastfeeding in Ireland
... While there are many forms of pragmatism, they share common ground with regard to ‘concern for the future and present over the past, have a humanised and historicised view of knowledge, to see morality as experimental, ...
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... The efficiency of transfecting host cells is relatively high with viral vectors compared to non-viral methods. The main drawbacks of using virus vectors are its immunogenicity and cytotoxicity. The first related fatality ...
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3. Impact of Heat-treatment and Storage Duration on Kenaf Seed Extracts in Water Treatment
... Additionally, the plant has appreciable protein contents which is processed and used by village women to improve breast milk.Mariod et al. (2010)characterized the concentration of protein in defatted Kenaf seed using ...
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