Sentence examples for discontinuous therapy from inspiring English sources

However, a number of clinical trials of STIs have shown adverse outcomes for patients under discontinuous therapy, including serious health risks associated with treatment interruptions.

The ability of the modified SASSS to discriminate between treatment groups has been demonstrated in a trial comparing two strategies of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, where it was shown that the group of patients who received continuous nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug therapy (n = 111) had less progression than the group receiving discontinuous therapy (n = 104) [ 11].

discontinuous maintenance therapy in 92 patients on ARV 4 days a week and less over an average 219 treatment-weeks (median 131) offered 40to85%5 % medicinal cuts.

Sixteen patients (8 in each group) had one acute attack history and discontinuous IOP-lowing medical therapy previously.

13 Increasing evidence now suggests that motor complications (particularly dyskinesia) associated with sustained LD therapy are a result of discontinuous and intermittent delivery of LD to the brain, resulting in nonphysiologic pulsatile stimulation of striatal dopamine receptors.

Once bleeding complications have occurred, the specific treatment is always determined on the basis of a combination of several factors: (a) the severity of bleeding, associated with hemodynamic compromise of the patient; (b) the possibility of applying specific, local treatment; and (c) the need for anticoagulant or antiplatelet therapy versus the risk of discontinuous treatment.

If the 17 295 eyes requiring anti-VEGF therapy each year in England 33 were switched from discontinuous ranibizumab to discontinuous bevacizumab, the NHS could save at least £102 ($160) million per year (including 20% VAT) based on the treatment regimens evaluated in IVAN.

A discontinuous ring (Fig. 10) on the 1-week post-photodynamic therapy MRI is thus suggestive of urethral wall necrosis.

Discontinuous and fragmented patient navigation leads to failure to associate radiation therapy with vital treatment recommendations.

Harry Eagle [ 79] demonstrated that continuous versus discontinuous administration of penicillin was an efficient and effective method of optimizing beta-lactam therapy in the late 1940s.

The reduced efficacy of anti-VEGF therapy compared with academic trial results is commonly associated with poor initial diagnosis and/or discontinuous follow-up in routine clinical care.