The American Society of Transplantation Announces Dr. Joren C. Madsen as President

...rdiac Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital. He has been very active in AST serving as a Councilor-at-Large from 2005-2008, and a member of the Ad hoc AST/NIH Committees, Awards and Grants Committee, and Nominating Committee. He also served as Chair and Co Chair of the Intra-Thoracic Organs Committee...

QLT announces 12-month results from Novartis sponsored MONT BLANC study evaluating standard-fluence Visudyne(R) combination therapy

... duration after Month 2. There were no unexpected safety findings, and adverse event incidence was similar between treatment groups. Additional post hoc analysis showed that 85% of patients in the Visudyne combination therapy group, compared with 72% in the Lucentis monotherapy group, had a treatment-f...

Abbott's TRILIPIX(R) (Fenofibric Acid) in Combination With Rosuvastatin Calcium Helps Patients With Mixed Dyslipidemia and Type 2 Diabetes Meet American Diabetes Association Lipid Targets

...f the largest clinical program to date designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a fibrate in combination with statins. About the Post hoc Analysis This post-hoc analysis of two 12-week, randomized phase 3 studies of patients with mixed dyslipidemia examined a subgroup of 480 patients ...

Mayo study finds that team preop briefing improves communication, reduces errors

...'t or don't always, according to Dr. Wiegmann. Other research has shown that information conveyed in the operating room is often shared in a tense, ad hoc manner that is not conducive to comfortable communication. Previous Mayo Clinic research found that only 32 percent of nonphysician caregivers in card...

Mayo Study Finds That Team Preop Briefing Improves Communication, Reduces Errors

...'t or don't always, according to Dr. Wiegmann. Other research has shown that information conveyed in the operating room is often shared in a tense, ad hoc manner that is not conducive to comfortable communication. Previous Mayo Clinic research found that only 32 percent of nonphysician caregivers in card...

BioFit Names Rusty Benschoter National Sales & Marketing Manager

...nized specialty seating provider. He will remain on staff part-time, assisting with Mr. Benschoter's transition, participating in sales calls on an ad hoc basis, and overseeing lead qualification and state contract sales. Headquartered in Bowling Green, Ohio, BioFit Engineered Products is an industry...

New Poll Shows Strong Support for Conscience Rights in Health Care

...ion and oppose its rescission." The survey summary and methodology are available at www.freedom2care.org . The Freedom2Care Coalition is an ad hoc coalition organized by the CMA to defend the conscience rights of health care professionals and students. The USCCB and Freedom2Care are helping ...

Eli Y. Adashi, MD, MS, FACOG, Joins Inverness Medical Innovations' Board of Directors

...n the Quality Improvement Group of the Office of Clinical Standards and Quality, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and is a current ad hoc member of the Reproductive Health Drugs Advisory Committee of the U.S. Food & Drug Administration. A fellow of the American Association for the A...

Protein From Yellow Peas May Lower Blood Pressure

...unction breakdown, improved by upwards of 30 percent among the treated rats. Despite the positive findings, the researchers do not advocate the ad hoc consumption of yellow green peas. They explained that a complex protein purification process is needed to activate what is otherwise a dormant vegetab...

National Patient Advocate Foundation Announces 2009 Elections of Health Policy Leaders to Executive Board of Directors

...ton in Seattle . Dr. Becker has served in several prominent positions for national health care agencies and organizations, including acting as an ad hoc grant reviewer for the National Institutes of Health; a special emphasis panel grant reviewer for the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute; and a m...

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Savient Provides Update on Pegloticase BLA

...resident. Key Amendments to the BLA Clearer Data on Cardiovascular Profile. The results of the Company's independent post hoc both blinded and unblinded cardiovascular adjudication provided additional data, which clarified the previous understanding of the cardiovascular prof...

Coalition for 21st Century Medicine Issues Statement in Opposition of Genentech Petition to Restrict Lab Use of Diagnostic Tests for Physicians and Patients

...til that process is completed, FDA cannot take enforcement action against laboratories for offering LDTs. Singling out individual laboratories for ad hoc enforcement, based on unstated criteria, can only result in arbitrary and capricious decisions. Asserting that FDA rulemaking is "a complex, lengthy ...

GSK Reports PROMACTA(R) (eltrombopag) Significantly Increased Platelet Counts and Reduced Bleeding in Long-Term Study of Patients With Chronic ITP

...estive of bone marrow fibrosis in patients taking PROMACTA. Additional GSK Data Presented at ASH (Abstract #401, Abstract #669) A post hoc analysis of data from the ongoing EXTEND (Eltrombopag eXTENded Dosing study) trial of refractory and non-refractory ITP patients showed that PROMACTA ...

NicOx Announces Second Naproxcinod Pivotal Phase 3 Study (302) Meets Efficacy Primary Endpoints and Supports Non-Detrimental Blood Pressure Effect

...profen and naproxen have the tendency to raise blood pressure, which is a side effect of particular concern in the osteoarthritis population. A post hoc pooled analysis of the blood pressure data from the 301 and 302 studies showed a statistically significant reduction for naproxcinod 750 mg bid, compa...

NicOx Announces Blood Pressure Analysis From 301 Phase 3 Study for Naproxcinod at EULAR

... study and the statistical analysis announced today was conducted on a post hoc basis. Pascal Pfister MD, Chief Scientific Officer and Head of Research a...a from our most advanced CINOD at EULAR. We believe the results of the post hoc statistical analysis on blood pressure are particularly encouraging, as the...

Analysis of Ulcerative Colitis (UC) Time to Symptom Resolution Data from Pivotal Study of LIALDA(TM) (mesalamine) Presented at DDW

...SAN DIEGO, May 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- A post hoc analysis showing time to symptom resolution data f...versity of Pennsylvania, investigator on this post hoc analysis. "This analysis was important as it showe...nvention Center -- Sails Pavilion, #T1140 A post hoc analysis of the Kamm study (study 302) examined th...

ADVENTRX Announces ANX-530 Safety Data From Registrational Bioequivalence Clinical Study

...tistically significant reduction in general disorders and administration site conditions when compared to Navelbine(R) (p=0.014). In addition, in post hoc analyses, ANX-530 demonstrated a statistically significant reduction in injection site reactions when compared to Navelbine (p<0.01). ANX-530 was dete...

CASTLE Study Showed Similar Efficacy Between Once-Daily REYATAZ(R) (atazanavir sulfate)/ritonavir and Twice-Daily lopinavir/ritonavir at 48 Weeks in Previously Untreated HIV-Infected Adult Patients

...REYATAZ/r arm. This descriptive analysis indicated that response rates were reduced for subjects with lower CD4+ counts in the lopinavir/r arm. A post hoc analysis showed no association between virologic response rates and CD4+ category within the REYATAZ/r arm (p = 0.51) and a statistically significant ...

Data Presented at 2007 ASH Meeting Demonstrate Activity of Forodesine HCl as a Single Agent or in Combination With Bendamustine in Certain Types of Leukemia and Lymphoma

...liminary results and analysis, that the additional pharmacokinetic studies and virology analysis being performed on peramivir may not support our post hoc analysis of the Phase II results, that DHHS and the FDA may not agree with our analysis, that DHHS may further condition, reduce or eliminate future f...

BioCryst Provides Forodesine HCl Update

...liminary results and analysis, that the additional pharmacokinetic studies and virology analysis being performed on peramivir may not support our post hoc analysis of the Phase II results, that DHHS and the FDA may not agree with our analysis, that DHHS may further condition, reduce or eliminate future f...

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MedNet Solutions Unveils New Naming and Functionality for its Flagship EDC/eClinical Offering

...merous new and enhanced ENLIGHTEN capabilities including the following: Advanced Reporting - a new, powerful and user friendly ad hoc reporting tool providing full graphing, drill down capabilities, and automated report scheduling. To Do Lists - now delivering improved workfl...

Multiple Types of Heart Attacks Reduced by Prasugrel in TRITON-TIMI 38 Trial

...ican Heart Association and the World Heart Federation Task Force. This post hoc analysis was published in Circulation online on May 18, 2009.(2) In this post hoc analysis, the incidence of non-procedural heart attack in patients treated ...

Visual i/o Combines Advanced Dynamic Visual Business Intelligence and Search Through New Software

...est data through Cognos reports - both automatic/scheduled and on-demand ad hoc reporting. The XML output is then formatted into user-friendly views. Vis...ate data visualizations (e.g. Gantt charts) by various parameters, on an ad hoc basis, depending on changing needs, without having to put in a request to a...

Otonomy Introduces Scientific Advisory Board

...ll Base Society, the Triological Society and the NIH/National Institute of Deafness and other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) where he serves as an Ad hoc Reviewer. He was recently inducted into the elite Collegium Oto-Rhino-Laryngologicum Amicitiae Sacrum. Jeffrey Harris, M.D., Ph.D. Dr. Harris...

SciQuest Announces Strategic Alliance with Ceiba Solutions

...e lab environment. As a result, researchers at these organizations enjoy fast and easy access to the critical supplies that are typically purchased ad hoc as experiments evolve--a hallmark of effective, results-oriented research and development operations. About Ceiba Solutions, Inc. Ceiba So...

Trusted LASIK Surgeons Welcomes LASIK Expert Michael Raizman of Boston to its Unique LASIK Directory

...ntific journal articles and 21 textbook chapters and textbooks. He also serves in an editorial capacity on the Archives of Ophthalmology and as an ad hoc reviewer for many others refractive and ophthalmology journals. In addition, he has presented over 350 lectures on research topics at major meetings ...

NicOx' Naproxcinod Shows Highly Significant Reduction in Daytime Blood Pressure Versus Naproxen

...l product and the first compound in the new Cyclooxygenase-Inhibiting Nitric Oxide-Donating (CINOD) class of anti-inflammatory agents. This new post hoc analysis was accepted by the American Heart Association scientific panel and compared the mean 24-hour systolic blood pressure (SBP) as measured by AB...

ANX-530 Demonstrates Equivalent Pharmacokinetics to Navelbine(R) in a Registrational Bioequivalence Clinical Study

...44 hours after the end of the infusion. Hematology, serum chemistry, and adverse event reporting were performed throughout the study period. In post hoc analyses, relative to Navelbine, ANX-530 demonstrated a statistically significant reduction in injection site reactions. Notably, the incidence of inj...

Campbell Alliance Sales Practice to Conduct Workshop at EyeForPharma SFE Europe Conference

...es management typically takes an 'act now' approach to working with Sales Training, forcing training managers to address requests on a frequent but ad hoc basis. This mentality makes it difficult for Sales Training to take on a more strategic role in the overall sales organization. To do that, training m...

Netsmart Technologies Extends Relationship with Manatee Glens for Enterprise Behavioral Health Software Solutions

...n and management tool will furnish Manatee Glens with comprehensive access and security management, modeling, table and dictionary maintenance, and ad hoc report integration. Manatee Glens' database requirements will be supported by InterSystems Corporation's Cache' second generation database management ...

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