In contrast to the negative trials of Williamson and Magnusson, in our trial and in the other positive trial from Xue [ 15], a semi-standardised and therefore a more individualised acupuncture intervention based on a CM syndrome diagnosis was used.
Pairwise comparisons showed that negative and positive trials differed from neutral trials (P < 0.001).
With or without prasugrel, Lilly's near-term drug pipeline is relatively weak, although the company recently reported positive trial results from a long-acting version of Byetta, its injectable diabetes treatment.
This scale gives a score ranging from 0-20 for positive trials and 0-21 for negative trials.
In the United States, new business for physicians, hospitals, and manufacturers that result from a positive trial often helps drive adoption.
In the two 'positive' trials from Leuven, mean non-protein daily caloric intake was approximately 20 kcal/kg per day, essentially via glucose administration initially given intravenously: up to 200 to 300 g/day in the 2001 trial, with a median total daily insulin administration of 71 units (confidence interval of 48 to 100).
In-time escape from the shock-prone compartment was evaluated as a positive trial.
Positive and negative trials from our systematic review of cough management in respiratory and non-respiratory diseases are summarized in Table 1, summarising data from 75 trials.
Evidence of effectiveness remains inconclusive, and clinical trials in western settings have yet to replicate the positive results from trials in China.
But when positive results from trials of Genentech's new colon cancer drug, Avastin, were announced in May, investors swiftly added $15 billion to the firm's market value.
Recent reviews on the field performance of biostimulant/biofertiliser products to minimise impact of abiotic and biotic stresses of crop plants have shown positive results from trials carried out by research groups [3 5].
