evidence of efficacy

collocation in English

meaningsofevidenceandefficacy

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evidence
noun[U]
uk
/ˈev.ɪ.dəns/
us
/ˈev.ə.dəns/
one or more reasons for believing that something is or is ...
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efficacy
noun[U]
uk
/ˈef.ɪ.kə.si/
us
/ˈef.ə.kə.si/
formal
the ability, especially of a medicine or a method of achieving something, to produce the ...
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(Definition ofevidenceandefficacyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Caution is needed in separating the politico-social agenda of rationing and trueevidenceofefficacywith pain treatments.
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The current review, therefore, focused on level 4 and 5evidenceofefficacy, studies of therapeutic impact and patient survival, respectively.
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This increase has gradually contributed to a consensus in the medical community concerning theevidenceofefficacyin its major application areas.
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However, respondents explained that this criterion was secondary to the scientificevidenceofefficacy.
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The private sector should not fund procedures that demonstrate poorevidenceofefficacy.
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We focus primarily on the cost-effectiveness of treating older women for whom clearevidenceofefficacyis available.
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In the absence of clearevidenceofefficacyfor any specific treatment each service tends to adopt different approaches to the treatment of self-harm.
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Therefore,evidenceofefficacyis necessary but not sufficient to support some clinical decisions.
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First, what is theevidenceofefficacy?
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For the first category for which "good or at least averageevidenceofefficacyas well as safety" is available, a procedure for reimbursement is regulated by law.
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Other interventions need moreevidenceofefficacy.
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Enrichment designs for an antidementia drug are useful in proof of concept studies or as a means of entering the market by showingevidenceofefficacy.
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Despite that the influence of costs was widely accepted, the most important criterion to adopting or discontinuing a technology was itsevidenceofefficacyand safety.
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Before we can require applicants to demonstrate that their product is efficacious, we have to decide exactly what data can be regarded as being sufficientevidenceofefficacy.
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There have been very few studies in which fluoridated milk has been tested, and most of them are not acceptable as providing adequateevidenceofefficacy.
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There is no scientificevidenceofefficacyfor tiger medicines.
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However, these low-quality clinical trials provide only limited scientificevidenceofefficacy.
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Apple cider vinegar tablets are not well regulated, may vary dramatically in terms of vinegar content from brand to brand, and lackevidenceofefficacy.
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