News tagged with time effectiveness


SIMONE's email feel-good factor

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Mar 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A computer model called SIMONE, for Simulator for Interruptions and Message Overload in Network Environments described in the latest issue of the International Journal of Simulation and Process Modelling, could help solve ...





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What relates to the short-term effectiveness of biliary drainage?

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Nov 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Biliary drainage is performed as a palliative treatment of hilar cholangiocarcinoma. The reduction of serum bilirubin is usually the hallmark of successful biliary drainage. However, some patients may have persistent jaundice ...


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Biological clocks of insects could lead to more effective pest control

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Aug 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Researchers at Oregon State University have discovered that the circadian rhythms or biological "clocks" in some insects can make them far more susceptible to pesticides at some times of the day instead of ...


Condoms associated with moderate protection against herpes simplex virus 2

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Jul 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Condom use is associated with a reduced risk of contracting herpes simplex virus 2, according to a report based on pooled analysis of data from previous studies in the July 13 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine.


Researchers optimizing progesterone for brain injury treatment

Medicine & Health / Research

created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

As doctors begin to test progesterone for traumatic brain injury at sites across the country, researchers are looking ahead to optimizing the hormone's effectiveness.


What are the most effective ways of promoting physical exercise in adults?

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 14, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A study published this week in the open access journal PLoS Medicine has found that of six interventions promoting exercise in adults in Australia, encouraging the use of pedometers - simple step counting devices that can be ...


Cooling therapy for cardiac arrest survivors is as cost-effective as accepted treatments

Medicine & Health / Other

created Aug 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Cooling unconscious cardiac arrest survivors can increase survival and has a cost effectiveness comparable to other widely accepted treatments in modern health care, researchers report in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality an ...


Surgery provides modest benefit over non-surgical treatment for patients with carpal tunnel syndrome

Medicine & Health / Other

created Sep 25, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- While surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome in patients without an indication of severe nerve damage (denervation) provides better outcomes than non-surgical treatment, the clinical relevance of this difference ...


Online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy effective when delivered in real time by a therapist

Online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy effective when delivered in real time by a therapist

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Aug 21, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) seems to be effective when delivered online in real time by a therapist, with benefits maintained over 8 months. This method of delivery could broaden access ...


Higher carotid arterial stenting rates associated with poorer clinical outcomes

Medicine & Health / Other

created Nov 07, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Among eligible Medicare beneficiaries, increased use of carotid arterial stenting (CAS) procedures to treat carotid stenosis--the narrowing of the carotid artery--is associated with higher rates of mortality and adverse clinical ...


Even low alcohol consumption has a negative impact on overall health

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 23, 2009 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (9) | comments 3

Low alcohol consumption is bad for your health in general. Researchers writing in BioMed Central's open access journal Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation studied the relationship between alcohol consumption and he ...



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