Clinical trials have demonstrated nicotine ( administered using a dermal patch ) exerts an antidepressant effect in both depressed nonsmokers and smokers, and can be considered for treatment-resistant depression.

* Diabetes, type 1: Clinical trials based on the work of Denise Faustman use BCG to induce production of TNF-α, which can kill the T-cells responsible for type 1 diabetes.

Clinical trials are the study of treatments in humans.

Clinical trials were halted temporarily in 2002, but resumed after regulatory review of the protocol in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Germany.

Clinical trials of d-methadone, to test its analgesic efficacy against neuropathic pain are in progress.

Clinical trials have shown that consumption of fish oil reduces the number of swollen joints for people with rheumatoid arthritis, provides a beneficial anti-inflammatory effect, and provides a protective effect for occlusive cardiovascular disease, for which people with RA are at risk.

Clinical trials are currently underway in Antwerp, Belgium using VNS for the treatment of tonal tinnitus after a breakthrough study published in early 2011 by researchers at the University of Texas-Dallas showed successful tinnitus suppression in rats when tones were paired with brief pulses of stimulation of the vagus nerve.

Along the same lines, industry-specific news and information portals have appeared, such as the clinical trials specific portal: IFPMA Clinical Trials Portal

Clinical trials have revealed that patients on supplementation regimens containing glutamine have improved nitrogen balances, generation of cysteinyl-leukotrienes from polymorphonuclear neutrophil granulocytes, and improved lymphocyte recovery and intestinal permeability ( in postoperative patients ), in comparison to those that had no glutamine within their dietary regimen, all without any side-effects.

Clinical trials of the Rotarix rotavirus vaccine in South Africa and Malawi, found that the vaccine significantly reduced severe diarrhoea episodes caused by rotavirus, and that the infection was preventable by vaccination.

Clinical trials control for this effect by including a group of subjects that receives a sham treatment.

Clinical trials are often double-blinded so that the researchers also do not know which test subjects are receiving the active or placebo treatment.

Clinical trials have shown that after three brief sessions of Pavlovian response conditioning while awake, and subsequent use of a biofeedback headband during sleep, more than 75 % of bruxism sufferers experience more than a 60 % reduction in nighttime clenching from the first day of biofeedback onward, and more than 50 % of bruxism sufferers experience more than an 80 % reduction in bruxism within the first month.

Following the merger, the company started the PLoS Hub for Clinical Trials to collect journal articles published in any PLoS journal and relating to clinical trials.

Clinical trials have not reported any significant adverse effects from the use of Reiki.

Category: Clinical trials

Clinical trials by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in June 2005 reported that an 8 week course almost completely eliminated microfilariaemia.

Clinical trials have varying results.

Clinical trials are sets of tests in medical research and drug development that generate safety and efficacy data ( or more specifically, information about adverse drug reactions and adverse effects of other treatments ) for health interventions ( e. g., drugs, diagnostics, devices, therapy protocols ).

Clinical trials can vary in size, and can involve a single research entity in one country or many such entities in multiple countries.

Clinical trials often involve patients with specific health conditions who then benefit from receiving otherwise unavailable treatments.

Clinical trials may be required before the national regulatory authority approves marketing of the drug or device, or a new dose of the drug, for use on patients.

Clinical trials involving new drugs are commonly classified into four phases.

Clinical trials are only a small part of the research that goes into developing a new treatment.

Proponents argue that the inter-rater reliability of DSM diagnoses ( via a specialized Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV ( SCID ) rather than usual psychiatric assessment ) is reasonable, and that there is good evidence of distinct patterns of mental, behavioral or neurological dysfunction to which the DSM disorders correspond well.

Behavioral Medicine ( related to Behavioral Health, Clinical Health Psychology and Psychosomatic Medicine ) is a related branch of clinical practice in which psychologists emphasize the biopsychosocial approach to medicine, a model which recognizes the importance of addressing the interaction between physical, psychological and social factors in both the prevention and management of disease.

In 2007, in honor of Moore's dedication to the Foundation, JDRF created the " Forever Moore " research initiative which will support JDRF's Academic Research and Development and JDRF's Clinical Development Program.

" This finding tended to confirm an earlier meta-analysis of the nutritional effects of saturated fat in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition which found " rospective epidemiologic studies showed that there is no significant evidence for concluding that dietary saturated fat is associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease or cardiovascular disease.

Perhaps due to their perceived rarity, the dissociative disorders ( including DID ) were not initially included in the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV ( SCID ), which is designed to make psychiatric diagnoses more rigorous and reliable.

Clinical use of acupressure frequently relies on the conceptual framework of Traditional Chinese Medicine ( TCM ), which some scholars have characterized as pseudoscientific.

The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence ( NICE ), UK released updated diabetes recommendations on the 30th May 2008, which recommend that self-monitoring of plasma glucose levels for people with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes must be integrated into a structured self-management education process.

The European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology ( EAACI ) published a position paper in 2001 which simplifies the nomenclature of allergy-related diseases including atopic and allergic contact eczemas.

Research centres within this faculty include the Clinical Research Centre for Health Professions, Social Science Policy and Research Centre, Centre for Nursing and Midwifery Research and the International Health Development Research Centre, which has several on-going research projects on health promotion.

In 1993 Bashir was appointed as the Clinical Director of Mental Health Services for the Central Sydney Area, which she held until she was appointed as Governor in March 2001.

Banting headed the RCAF's Number 1 Clinical Investigation Unit ( CIU ), which was housed in a secret facility on the grounds of the former Eglinton Hunt Club in Toronto.

The University of Alberta Hospital is the centre of a larger complex of hospitals and clinics located adjacent to the university campus which comprises the Stollery Children's Hospital, Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute, Cross Cancer Institute, Zeidler Gastrointestinal Health Centre, Ledcor Clinical Training Centre, and Edmonton Clinic, which is currently under construction.

Clinical evidence suggests that pentamidine is often better tolerated than co-trimoxazole because a high dose of co-trimoxazole is needed, which is associated with a high incidence and severity of side effects such as hepatitis, bone-marrow-damage, renal-damage, and life threatening skin disease ( Lyell-syndrome ).

* Axis I – Symptom Disorders and " Clinical Disorders ", which would include major mental and learning disorders.

Clinical signs include skeletal muscle weakness, which is often episodic in nature and either affects the whole cat or is localised to the neck muscles.

Clinical neuropsychology is the application of neuropsychological knowledge to the assessment ( see neuropsychological test and neuropsychological assessment ), management, and rehabilitation of people who have suffered illness or injury ( particularly to the brain ) which has caused neurocognitive problems.

* Clinical Practice Guideline: Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, which will be referred to as the " 2008 Guideline.

( Clinical Research Training Program ), which confers M. S.

In 2006 Hera Flor ( Clinical Neuroscience, University of Heidelberg ) stated that " Several studies, including large surveys of amputees, have shown that most currently available treatments for phantom limb pain, which range from analgesic and antidepressant medication to stimulation, are ineffective and fail to consider the mechanisms that underlie production of the pain ".