The RE-SONATE study compared dabigatran with placebo in a 6- to 18-month extension period that followed 6 18 months of initial VTE treatment [ 24].
The RE-MEDY study (Tables 3, 5) compared dabigatran with warfarin in a 6- to 36-month extended treatment period after 3 12 months of initial VTE therapy [ 24].
Shipments of the drug, also cleared for patients who relapsed within six months of initial surgery and chemotherapy, will start within 45 days, the company said.
The main recommendation is in line with the Wellcome Trust's policy, that the final version of research papers produced as a result of public money must be made open access online within six months of initial publication.
Since 2006, the Wellcome Trust has required the researchers it funds to make their results available for free, through the UK PubMed Central repository, within six months of initial publication.
National chains customarily provide technicians and other staff members with months of initial training and occasional re-training, instruction that can boost the quality of care and that independent companies, with their tighter operating margins, have a hard time affording, experts say.
A short duration (<12 months) of initial remission is associated with a poorer prognosis.
This validity test was done within 3 months of initial questionnaire completion.
There is evidence that initial infection provides some protection from superinfection, particularly after 6 months of initial infection, when development of broad immunity occurs.
Other potential limitations include the use of an enriched sample of patients who had demonstrated tolerability and responsivity to lurasidone during up to 7.5 months of initial lurasidone therapy, and reliance on relatively minimal efficacy measures.
In the HP group, 14/16 studies reported the time of plate removal, with 8 studies removing the plates within 3 months of initial operation, 4 studies removing the plates at 4 months, and 2 studies removing the plates after 4 months.
