For children with seasonal influenza neuraminidase inhibitors seem to have a small effect in terms of reducing duration of illness of between 0.5 and 1.5 days.
Multidisciplinary protocols to identify candidates for weaning and for the conduct of daily trials of spontaneous breathing reduce the duration of mechanical ventilation.
"Use of mouthwash could reduce the duration of infection and hence could reduce the number of gonorrhoea cases," said Chow. " If the number of gonorrhoea cases [reduces], it will minimize the use of antibiotics".
And critics of moves to reduce the duration of patents say the government would be unwise and unlikely to limit a term that protects not just big players like Amazon, but also smaller cash-short innovators.
This combination of drugs can reduce the duration of treatment from 3 4 years to 18 months (23 ), although some authorities recommend that treatment be continued indefinitely.
Caltech neuroscientist Christof Koch speculates that the apparent slowing of time in emergencies may come from the power of intense attention to reduce the duration of individual frames.
The use of exogenous surfactant to reduce the duration of ECMO has previously been recommended by some authors [ 5, 6].
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDCC) states that when taken within 48 hours of uncomplicated illness onset they reduce the duration of symptoms by one day.
Conclusions For mechanically ventilated patients, the use of a standardized sedation protocol may reduce the duration of mechanical ventilation.
Transitions reduce the duration of sleep and the efficiency of the deprived sleep [ 11].
