Sentences with phrase «among primary study»

Means, Standard Deviations (SD), and Correlations Among Primary Study Variables Across the Full Sample

Not exact matches

But the organization's leaders deliberately emphasize the role of the local church «as the primary means of faithful expression to God» and continued discipleship among groups of women through its year - round Bible studies, called IF: Equip.

These texts and studies do not exhaust the various ways in which women were perceived, and their roles commented upon, by writers of the early church, but they offer points of departure for a discussion on the contribution of women to the life and witness of the early church without forgetting that the «ancient sources and modern historians agree that primary conversion to Christianity was far more prevalent among females than among males» [13] in the time of the early church.

Breakfast consumption among Malaysian primary and secondary school children and relationship with body weight status — Findings from the MyBreakfast Study, by E Siong Tee, Abdul Razak Nurliyana, A Karim Norimah, Hamid Jan B Jan Mohamed, Sue Yee Tan, Mahenderan Appukutty, Sinead Hopkins, Frank Thielecke, Moi Kim Ong, Celia Ning, Mohd Taib Mohd Nasir.

Change in primary midwife - led care in the Netherlands in 2000 - 2008: a descriptive study of caesarean sections and other interventions among 789,795 low risk births.

To our knowledge, this is the only study in the Netherlands to show a higher risk of delivery related perinatal mortality among women with the intention to deliver in primary care compared with women delivered in secondary care.

METHODS: A retrospective cohort study of the 38,484 primary cesarean deliveries among the 228,562 deliveries at sites participating in the Consortium on Safe Labor from 2002 to 2008.

Among the primary goals of her study to preserve the island's fauna and unique lemur species, Crowley hopes to shed light on the environmental consequences of forest loss and the effects this will eventually have on the health of the planet.

Lauren Theilen, M.D. one of the primary researchers of the study and the presenter of the research at the upcoming SMFM annual meeting, explained, «Importantly, we are unable to say whether the hypertensive disease of pregnancy plays a causal role here, but we feel that further study is warranted to determine whether interventions such as early screening for chronic disease may improve long - term health outcomes among these women.»

A new, team - based, primary care model is decreasing prescription opioid use among patients with chronic pain by 40 percent, according to a new study out of Boston Medical Center's Grayken Center for Addiction Medicine, which is published online ahead of print in JAMA Internal Medicine.

«Because depression, anxiety and substance abuse appeared to be the most common diagnoses among the patients we studied, and because each was associated with increased readmission rates, these disorders may be the most appropriate for healthcare systems to focus their primary screening efforts.»

In addition, alternatives to repeated Pap testing, such as cytologic reprocessing of inadequate samples or primary HPV DNA screening should be studied for efficacy and acceptability among FTM patients.

On the other hand, preliminary studies have found that medical home initiatives — where patients have access to a primary care provider who can help prevent exacerbations of chronic illnesses that might otherwise lead to acute crisis — are effective in reducing ED use among Medicaid patients.

The primary outcome measured for the study was cognitive deterioration among patients who completed assessments at study entry and 3 months.

In the study of Efimov states, the primary force at work among the atoms is the van der Waals force, named for Dutch physicist Johannes Diderik van der Waals.

A new study presented at the 2018 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) looked at primary anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstructions among high - level athletes, and found that a return to play checklist decreased the incidence of injury to the knee following ACL reconstruction.

Declines in prostate - specific antigen (PSA) testing differed among urologist and primary care physician visits in a study that compared testing before and after a 2011 recommendation from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force against PSA screening for all men, according to an article published online by JAMA Internal Medicine.

Among primary care physicians, the spending patterns in the regions in which their residency program was located were associated with expenditures for subsequent care they provided as practicing physicians, with those trained in lower - spending regions continuing to practice in a less costly manner, even when they moved to higher - spending regions, and vice versa, according to a study in the December 10 issue of JAMA, a theme issue on medical education.

Our study, along with prior studies, supports the notion that «cognitive reserve» resulting from early - life and lifelong education and cognitive stimulation may be a potent strategy for the primary prevention of dementia in both high - and low - income countries around the world.21 However, it should be noted that the relationships among education, brain biology, and cognitive function are complex and likely multidirectional; for instance, a number of recent population - based studies have shown genetic links with level of educational attainment, 22,23 and with the risk for cognitive decline in later life.24 Higher levels of educational attainment are also associated with health behaviors (eg, physical activity, diet, and smoking), more cognitively - complex occupations, and better access to health care, all of which may play a role in decreasing lifetime dementia risk.

The primary research question of the study was to evaluate if maternal plasma DNA sequencing could accurately confirm or exclude fetal trisomy 21 compared with full karyotyping among pregnancies clinically indicated for amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling.

Among the strengths of the study: instead of using just one method to deplete macrophages, the researchers used nine distinct methods to deplete different myeloid cells in various locations, allowing them to pinpoint the most important cell type and its primary location of action.

Potential cardioprotection was based on generally supportive data on lipid levels in intermediate outcome clinical trials, trials in nonhuman primates, and a large body of observational studies suggesting a 40 % to 50 % reduction in risk among users of either estrogen alone or, less frequently, combined estrogen and progestin.2 - 5 Hip fracture was designated as a secondary outcome, supported by observational data as well as clinical trials showing benefit for bone mineral density.6, 7 Invasive breast cancer was designated as a primary adverse outcome based on observational data.3, 8 Additional clinical outcomes chosen as secondary outcomes that may plausibly be affected by hormone therapy include other cardiovascular diseases; endometrial, colorectal, and other cancers; and other fractures.3, 6,9

Current practice is therefore based on findings from early - phase and retrospective primary CNS lymphoma studies, and extrapolations of survival data among patients with systemic B - cell lymphoma, Dr. Doorduijn said.

August 12, 2011 Religious beliefs shape health care attitudes among U.S. Muslims The perceived role of God in illness and recovery is a primary influence upon the health care beliefs and behaviors of American Muslims, a first - of - its - kind study has discovered.

Back in 2013 a study was published in the New England Journal of Medicine titled «Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease with a Mediterranean Diet» stating through results of this study, which included over 7000 participants per group — «among persons at high cardiovascular risk, a Mediterranean diet supplemented with extra virgin olive oil or nuts reduced * the incidence of major cardiovascular events.»

Shattuck Professor Catherine Snow is an expert on language and literacy development and the primary investigator of a 15 - year longitudinal study of language and literacy skills among low - income children.

Teacher turnover in early education is high, with low compensation a primary factor in teachers» decisions to leave.Marcy Whitebook and Laura Sakai, «Turnover Begets Turnover: An Examination of Jobs and Occupational Instability Among Childcare Center Staff,» Early Childhood Research Quarterly 18, no. 3 (2003): 273 — 293; Child Care Services Organization, Working in Early Care and Education in North Carolina: 2012 Workforce Study (Chapel Hill, NC: Author, 2012), 19 — 21.

The guidelines will provide for a sequential course of study for each of the grades kindergarten through 12 and must include, at a minimum, the following: (1) knowledge of the research process and how information is created and produced; (2) skills in using information resources and critical thinking about those resources; (3) the abilities to evaluate information critically and competently, to recognize relevant primary and secondary information, and to distinguish among facts, points of view, and opinions; (4) access to information and information tools; and (5) an understanding of economic, legal, and social issues surrounding the use of information, and how to use information ethically and legally.

Although the accessibility and availability of primary sources resulted in increased use of primary sources for instructional purposes in the three classrooms studied, the application of historical inquiry and technology varied a great deal among the three teachers.

The researchers also found doubts among secondary teachers about the ability of primary schools to deliver «a worthwhile level» of language knowledge that pupils could apply when they moved on to study for GCSEs.

Of these studies, 11 report positive test score effects among their primary findings.

According to a 2007 independent economic impact study, of the 52,000 visitors to The Armory Show, 56 percent (29,000) were visitors to New York City; out - of - town visitors were comprised of 11,000 from other countries, 5,000 living in the suburbs of NYC, and 13,000 from elsewhere in the United States; and among all out - of - town visitors, 73 percent cited The Armory Show as their primary reason for being in New York City.

Another study done by TERI that looked at the unique case of Jharsuguda in Odisha where the primary source of heat island effect is due to coal mines and intense heat waves stressed on the need of interventions like creation of sinks like wetlands and conserving dense forests to reduction in traffic flow through new flyovers, introduction of coal washeries, among others, to make the area more liveable which is already prone to touching unliveable hot temperatures.

You will find among your «followers» many who appreciate the effort and will readily share what you bring to the conversation, and like the arts organizations in the Pew study, you too may find greater success in advancing your primary objectives.

LIMRA's study points out that among households with children under the age of 18, four in 10 say they would immediately have trouble meeting everyday living expenses if a primary wage - earner died today.

Prior research from both ASPN and PROS confirms the comparability of patients, clinicians, and practices participating in primary care networks studies with those identified in national samples.34 - 37 A survey conducted as part of the Child Behavior Study38 showed no difference in demographic factors, practice characteristics, or attitudes toward psychosocial problems among participating pediatricians and a random sample of primary care pediatricians from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Because media use practices and motivations vary among families from different backgrounds, 21 we also aimed to study whether these associations vary by family characteristics, such as socioeconomic status (SES), primary language, and race / ethnicity.

Our study also provides new information about the associations of temporally primary mental disorders with subsequent adolescent suicidal behaviors.1, 5,6,8,9 The rates of prior mental disorders among suicidal adolescents found in our study are somewhat higher than the rates found in previous community studies of adolescents1 - 3 and adults, 40 possibly reflecting the fact that the NCS - A examined more disorders than previous studies.

Identifying the signs of physical or emotional abuse is notoriously difficult, with numerous studies detailing rampant under - detection in the medical community — even among primary care physicians, who typically have more training and a deeper familiarity with patients.2 For birth registrars, the innate difficulty of detection is compounded by the hectic and eventful atmosphere surrounding a birth, making it an especially inopportune time to identify and broach such a sensitive issue, especially if an abusive father is present.

Most trials of the effectiveness of parenting programmes have been conducted in North America, and have taken a secondary preventive (indicated) approach (working with parents of children who already have behaviour problems) or a selective primary preventive approach working with parents at high risk.11 A recent study in the UK has shown the effectiveness of the Webster - Stratton parenting programme in an indicated approach among parents of children who had been referred to child mental health services.16

A previous study found that the Deterioration Model of Social Support has been useful in discriminating the potential of stressors to reduce support.57 They found that disaster - induced erosion of perceived social support increased symptoms of depression among both primary and secondary victims; the loss of perceived social support also mediated psychological consequences.58 The Deterioration Deterrence Model of Social Support, which is similar to support - mobilisation models, has been used to explain how the perceived deterioration of social support can be counteracted by higher levels of received social support.58 59 If post — disaster support mobilisation is implemented, stress should be positively correlated with received support.

The current study explored the nature and extent of the phenomenon among primary school children aged 7 - to 11 - years - old (N = 220; 116 boys and 104 girls) and investigated their perceptions of the distress caused to victims, how victims would feel, and their recommendations to victims for coping strategies.

Among the included studies, investigating the therapeutic relationship was a primary objective for 6 [4,6,18 - 21], whereas for the other 5 studies, the assessment of the therapeutic relationship was a secondary outcome.

Teacher turnover in early education is high, with low compensation a primary factor in teachers» decisions to leave.Marcy Whitebook and Laura Sakai, «Turnover Begets Turnover: An Examination of Jobs and Occupational Instability Among Childcare Center Staff,» Early Childhood Research Quarterly 18, no. 3 (2003): 273 — 293; Child Care Services Organization, Working in Early Care and Education in North Carolina: 2012 Workforce Study (Chapel Hill, NC: Author, 2012), 19 — 21.

Studies examining transfer of attachment among youth identified that parents are the primary attachment figures but were later in the course of shifting attachment related functions to their peers that included best friends and romantic partners.

For example, longitudinal prospective studies of children of mothers with schizophrenia have consistently identified a subgroup who present a stable pattern of aggressive and / or antisocial behavior from a young age, 36,37 and studies of children with depression identify a subgroup with conduct disorder.38 Among persons who develop a major mental disorder, substance abuse in childhood or adolescence is more strongly associated with violent crime in adulthood than substance abuse in adulthood, 39 and individuals who will develop a major mental disorder may be more sensitive to the effects of alcohol than others.40 These findings suggest that symptoms (eg, substance abuse) that we and others are labeling as distinct disorders, may in fact be a part of or at least related to the primary disorder.

However, in the 2016 J.D. Power study of customer satisfaction among primary mortgage originators, loanDepot garnered a three Power Circle rating, classified as «about average.»