O2 therapy

Immediate therapy

Neoadjuvant therapy

Neoadjuvant therapy is the administration of therapeutic agents before the main treatment. One example is neoadjuvant hormone therapy prior to radical radiotherapy for adenocarcinoma of the prostate...

Oxygen therapy

Gene Therapy

OctoPlus op schema voor omzetgroei

Biotechbedrijf OctoPlus ligt ,,op schema'' om dit jaar een autonome omzetgroei te behalen van 20...

Gene therapy medicinal products: the first gene therapy product has been approved – where does the future lie?

Is gene therapy close to broad clinical application? Following negative headlines at the end of the 1990s, gene therapy had almost disappeared from the public radar to become an issue almost exclusive...

Medicare Reimbursement for Outpatient Therapy

Today I review Medicare’s approach for paying for outpatient therapy visits. The content draws largely from CMS and MedPAC sources. What is outpatient therapy Outpatient therapy includes physica...

Intermittent hormone therapy for prostate cancer inferior to continuous therapy

(University of Michigan Health System) An international randomized study finds intermittent androgen-deprivation therapy has some quality-of-life benefits, but overall survival times don't measure up...

Elite Physical Therapy Hosts Senator

PROVIDENCE, RI -- U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) visited Elite Physical Therapy in Providence Jan. 7 to share his views on the current Medicare issues relating to the field of physical therapy an...

Intermittent and Continuous Hormone Therapy are Equally Effective in Prostate Cancer Treatment

Hormone therapy given intermittently (with breaks) has proven to be as effective as hormone therapy given continuously in asymptomatic men with rising PSA levels after prostate cancer treatment, accor...

Legal showdown over gay conversion therapy waged in 2 states

At issue is whether states can ban the therapy on minors and whether counselors who conduct the therapy can be held liable for consumer fraud.

NIH-sponsored comparative trial evaluates benefits of combination therapy and monotherapy in MS

People with multiple sclerosis (MS) who were treated with combination therapy did not see significant clinical benefit over those treated with single drug therapy, but combination therapy did reduce t...

Changes in Symptom Severity, Schemas and Modes in Heterogeneous Psychiatric Patient Groups Following Short-term Schema Cognitive-Behavioural Group Therapy: A Naturalistic Pre-treatment and Post-treatment Design in an Outpatient Clinic.

Schema therapy has proven to be an effective treatment for patients with borderline personality disorder. However, little is known of its merits in other psychiatric (personality) disorders. OBJECTIVE...

Brief Report: Schema Consistent Misinformation Effects in Eyewitnesses with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

A number of studies have demonstrated schema-related misinformation effects in typical individuals, but no research to date has examined this with witnesses with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), despit...

Assessment of angiographic outcomes after flow diversion treatment of intracranial aneurysms: a new grading schema.

INTRODUCTION: Flow diverter (FD) devices have emerged as an alternative treatment for a subgroup of intracranial aneurysms. The principle of endovascular flow diversion is inherently different from en...

Cluster A maladaptive personality patterns in a non-clinical adolescent population.

Background: The prevalence and expression of Cluster A personality disorders in adolescence is poorly analyzed and understood. The main goal was to analyze the rate of Cluster A traits and maladaptive...

Stroke Risk Stratification in a "Real-World" Elderly Anticoagulated Atrial Fibrillation Population.

Stroke Risk Stratification. Introduction: Appropriate stroke risk stratification is essential to ensure suitable tailoring of antithrombotic therapy. The objective of this study was to assess the pred...