Conventional therapy

Treatments that are widely accepted and practiced by the mainstream medical community.

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In ongoing Phase 2 studies reported by ViraCyte investigators at several international meetings, Viralym-M has demonstrated safety and over 94% efficacy in clearing viral infections that were refractory to conventional therapy.

ViraCyte to License Baylor College T Cell Immunotherapies

Fifty-three patients received intravenous vitamin C in addition to conventional therapy, whereas the others received only conventional therapy (control group).

Vitamin C decreases side effects of cancer therapy

One group was given conventional therapy, such as aspirin, isosorbide mononitrate and fluvastatin, and the other group was administered trimetazidine in addition to conventional therapy.

Effect of trimetazidine on heart rate variability in elderly patients with acute coronary syndrome

Data presented during the UEGW meeting will highlight findings from an analysis of the cost-effectiveness of vedolizumab as a treatment for UC compared with conventional therapy in the United Kingdom, as well as results from a multinational study investigating indicators of suboptimal therapy among UC and CD patients treated with tumor necrosis factor antagonists (TNF-?

Japan : Takeda Presents Vedolizumab Data at the 2015 American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Annual Meeting and United European Gastroenterology Week (UEGW)

The researchers compared the progress of patients with arm paresis in two different forms of therapy: firstly conventional therapy in which patients underwent classical training with a physiotherapist or occupational therapist, and secondly therapy in which a robot aided arm movements during training.

Robotic rehab could help stroke patients achieve increased mobility

5% on two consecutive visits 3 months apart, occurred in 17% of the triple-therapy group and 42% on conventional therapy.

Initial triple-drug therapy bests add-on in new type 2

Biopharmaceutical company Savient Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:SVNT) revealed on Wednesday the submission of the Marketing Authorisation Application (MAA) to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for KRYSTEXXA (pegloticase) for the treatment of chronic gout in adult patients refractory to conventional therapy.

Savient Pharmaceuticals Inc submits European MAA for KRYSTEXXA for chronic gout

10) (The intensive therapy group included studies with glucose goals of [less than or equal to] 110 mg/dL and <150 mg/dL in about equal numbers; conventional therapy goals were generally between 180 and 200 mg/dL.

Glucose control: how low should you go with the critically ill? Being too aggressive in lowering blood sugar levels of ICU patients may increase their risk of death, a new study shows

To our knowledge, [this] study is the largest and most rigorous trial to investigate the efficacy of verum acupuncture for chronic low-back pain compared with sham acupuncture and guideline-based conventional therapy.

True, sham acupuncture effective for back pain

Acupuncture proved to be twice as effective as conventional therapy at improving lower-back pain, according to a study in the Sept.

Study shows acupuncture relieves lower-back pain

Methods: In a multicenter, epidemiological, observational cohort study in Germany and Switzerland, ISC was given in addition to conventional adjuvant chemo- and radiotherapy (conventional therapy), and the control patients were treated with conventional therapy only.

38. Treatment with a fermented mistletoe (Viscum album L.) extract as part of long-term supportive care in patients with primary non-metastatic colorectal carcinoma

We compared robot-assisted therapy with conventional therapy and present trial results for shoulder and elbow neurorehabilitation in subacute stroke patients.

MIME robotic device for upper-limb neurorehabilitation in subacute stroke subjects: a follow-up study