Sentence examples for weighing efficacy from inspiring English sources

88 Weighing efficacy and toxicity, the experts favoured methotrexate monotherapy over the combination with conventional DMARD in DMARD-naive RA patients.

All drugs can have side effects, and weighing their efficacy versus their potential harm is important.

Weighing the efficacy against the adverse events and the economic costs generated by a specific treatment is a rational approach when having to decide on a specific treatment, and when comparing across treatments with the same indication.

For the employment of antiangiogenic drugs, side effects have to be carefully weighed against efficacy, especially for patients with intermediate to good prognosis.

The decision whether or not to initiate cyclophosphamide should be made after considering the stage of pregnancy, weighing the relative efficacy of alternative therapies, and counseling of patients regarding maternal and fetal risks.

Considerations of item relevance involved weighing evidence for efficacy against considerations of feasibility given the PRC's jurisdictional context: "If I think back to the smoking one…it was space on the paper if I remember correctly, and you know, "And is there a value in doing it?" … "Is it a 'nice to know', or a 'need to know'?" And is it applicable in this practice setting?

We all have a responsibility to weigh cost against efficacy; for this technology, efficacy means both achieving the stated goals of the device and improving our patients' health.

Elderly HCC patients are prevalent, and primary clinical challenge is proper selection of tailored treatments, according to prognostic factors, and by weighing expected safety and efficacy.

PVP, a coagulation-based technique, has durable efficacy for prostates weighing <60 g.

Results of a retrospective case review of 129 ustekinumab-treated patients with psoriasis have demonstrated a reduction in efficacy for individuals weighing 90 100 kg and also receiving 45 mg.

They defined three dimensions of change in making progress during the several phases: decisional balance (reflects the cognitive process of weighing pros and cons), self-efficacy (refers to one's confidence in engaging in RTW) and change processes (concerns the perceived need to change and the actual behavioural change).