Plus, the study could not determine if one type of bariatric procedure was better than the others.
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All the men classified as having anxiety or depression had been diagnosed by a psychiatrist, a big plus for the study.
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In one study, 637 patients received standard chemotherapy plus radiation, and half also received Avastin.
Brilliant's guru was a Hindu who had his students study the New and Old Testaments, plus the Koran.
Novartis studied Afinitor in a study of 724 patients who randomly received either Afinitor plus the breast cancer drug Aromasin or a placebo plus Aromasin.
Plus, countries that encourage their students to study abroad usually do so with the hope that they will return and give back to their home economies.
At the end of the study, 55% of those who had six interviews plus 30 vouchers entitling them to free leisure facilities had increased their levels of physical activity compared to 35% of those who only received the chats.
On the plus side, these records give researchers a chance to study all sorts of social behavior that were mostly invisible before.
Researchers identified about 40 Hawaiians who still use it -- interviewing 19 of them, plus two adult children, on four islands for their study.
At the end of the study, 3.8% of the Mediterranean-diet-plus-olive-oil and 3.4% of the Mediterranean-diet-plus-nuts groups suffered a heart attack, stroke or death from cardiovascular disease.
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Thus, a lot is riding on the IMPROVE-IT study as it is meant to show that the combination of a statin plus a cholesterol absorption inhibitor is better than a statin alone.
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The study, led by the former CEO of French pay-TV channel Canal Plus, Pierre Lescure, proposed a total of 75 measures to "protect the cultural exception in the face of digital innovation".
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At that point, assuming we like the way its coming together, we negotiate a pre-defined exit path for a possible investment: upon successful completion of XYZ clinical study, the Pharma will buyout the asset-centric entity in an upfront plus milestones type transaction.
The results were shown in the first randomized phase II study comparing trastuzumab-DM1 (T-DM1) to Herceptin (trastuzumab) plus chemotherapy (docetaxel), the current standard of care for first line HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer.
One Cleveland Clinic study evaluating survey bias found that no U.S. hospital with 500-plus beds has scored in the top tenth percentile when it comes to basic communication by doctors and nurses.
While only a few hundred participants were taking estrogen plus testosterone, that number increased eight-fold over the 10-year study period.
For the interviews conducted in this particular study, the chances are 95 in 100 that a survey result does not vary, plus or minus, by more than 3.1 percentage points from the result that would be obtained if interviews had been conducted with all persons in the universe represented by the sample.
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Even before the study, government guidelines said 36 million people (those with cholesterol levels of 130 to 160 or more plus other risk factors) should be on statins.
Plus it's tough for researchers to even gain access to FIX-based systems to study their weaknesses since you can't just take down a financial trading app to test it, for instance.
In one study, the average weight loss for a group taking a higher dose (32 mg) of naltrexone plus bupropion for about a year was 6.1% while for a lower dose (16 mg) it was 5%. (People taking a placebo had an average weight loss of 1.3%.) However, only half the participants who started the trial actually finished it.
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