A group therapy program sponsored by the Earl Hall Center for Religion.
Another company, Varian Medical Systems in Palo Alto, Calif., which makes equipment for radiation therapy, is sponsoring a dog study to test the theory that radiation can make certain cancer drugs more effective, an idea it also hopes to test in people.
That all of 45 trials reported efficacy of the sponsored therapy, as indicated by Fries and Krishnan, is nearly statistically impossible, given the certainty of occasional type 2 errors.
In August 2012, it agreed to give the university $20 million to build a new cell-therapy center as part of an alliance through which Penn's T-cell therapies will be sponsored and owned by the Swiss pharmaceutical giant.
He sponsored dance therapy programs and donated musical equipment through the Ralph and Elsie Somerfield Arts Enrichment Fund.
Now, researchers have tested a similar therapy in a larger trial sponsored by the biotech company Bluebird Bio.
Although previous research with nicotine replacement therapy has shown that industry sponsored trials were more likely than other trials to report outcomes that were favourable to the study sponsor, 14 we did not find any evidence for differences in depression and suicidal ideation for industry versus non industry sponsored trials (P=0.386 and P=0.380, respectively, for interaction).
In addition to providing standard therapies for the treatment of genitourinary cancers such as hormonal therapy, molecularly targeted therapy and chemotherapy, Dr. Stein leads multiple investigator initiated and industry sponsored clinical trials.
I was keen to know more about the therapy, so Ben put me in touch with Professor Michael Mithoefer who has been practising MDMA therapy for the past 10 years in trials in South Carolina sponsored by the Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic Studies (Maps).
"You can also see some smaller publications doing great native advertising work with major brands – for example, Apartment Therapy is one of the top drivers of sponsored posts when sorted by sharing on Pinterest," he said.
