Sentences with phrase «among subgroup»

Although data limitations prevent us from examining this question, future studies should assess whether the higher rates of marital satisfaction observed in our study is the artifact of sample attrition or represents a real phenomenon among a subgroup of individuals with certain characteristics.

Though it is difficult to know with certainty the true prevalence of abuse, prior research indicates that as many as one - third of all Texas women have experienced relationship violence — a figure that is likely much higher among the subgroup of unmarried women.8

This study aimed to investigate associations between: (a) psychological distress, self - perceived health status and sleep duration among a large representative general population sample; and (b) patterns of sleep duration, physical activity and Body Mass Index among a subgroup of participants who self - reported as being in good health with low psycho

The study detected a statistically significant desensitization to milk among a subgroup of participants, although the overall data set leaves...

Among a subgroup of 444 retirees polled, 69 per cent said they did not stop working on the date they planned, with 41 per cent of that group citing health concerns as the mean reason they had to leave work early.

Among that subgroup of titles published by Audible Studios, it has hit # 4 in Espionage Thrillers and # 18 among all their Mysteries & Thrillers.

Among a subgroup of students who entered school with below - average alphabet skills and ability to sound out words, those who participated in SFA for three years performed significantly better than peers whose schools were not in the program on tests of phonics skills, word recognition, and reading fluency.

Second, our results suggest that the adverse effects of high animal protein intake and beneficial effects of plant protein may be enhanced by other unhealthy lifestyle choices and become evident among the subgroup of individuals with these behaviors who may already have had some underlying inflammatory or metabolic disorders.

A secondary analysis demonstrated that malaria risk was reduced among the subgroup of those in the iron group who had iron deficiency and anemia at baseline.»

«Further analysis of this cohort revealed that disease - free survival increased by 46 % among the subgroup of nut consumers who ate tree nuts rather than peanuts,» said Charles S. Fuchs, M.D., M.P.H., director of Yale Cancer Center and senior author of the study.

Among subgroup analyses, the study evaluated patients» human lymphocyte antigen type, whether HLA - A1 or HLA - A2.

«Among the subgroup of vaccinated patients who chose to have chemo later, we are seeing 40 percent survival at two years and 20 percent survival at three years,» says Black.

That same survey showed Mr. Cuomo leading her among registered Democrats by nearly 40 percentage points, including among every subgroup including women, liberals and minorities.

U.S. national data do not typically report the breastfeeding practices of ethnic subgroups and can thus mask wide variation among subgroups (5).

«While we found that daily cannabis use and cigarette smoking were strongly linked among all subgroups, the most finding striking disparity in daily cannabis use was among youths aged 12 to 17 years,» said Renee Goodwin, PhD, Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, and principal investigator.

The researchers also looked at sociodemographic information to examine whether any factors were associated with differences in diet quality among subgroups of children.

«Although electronic alcohol screening and brief counseling interventions may have effects on participants among subgroups of university students or among other groups, the results of this study and others suggest that the effect of this type of intervention among university students is modest at best,» write Timothy S. Naimi, M.D., M.P.H., of Boston Medical Center, Boston, and Thomas B. Cole, M.D., M.P.H., of JAMA, Chicago, in an accompanying editorial.

This report looks in more detail at views among subgroups of AAAS members.

Because of our long history in the SCI Model System (SCIMS), we are well positioned to research the factors that contribute to the disparities in outcomes among subgroups of the SCI community,» he explained.

Among subgroups of fruits, increased intakes of berries and citrus fruits were inversely associated with weight change: pooled change -1.11 lb (95 % CI, -1.45 to -0.78 lb) for berries and -0.27 lb (95 % CI, -0.37 to -0.17 lb) for citrus fruits.

Simple — statisticians call it Simpson's paradox: The average can change in one direction while all the subgroups change in the opposite direction if proportions among the subgroups are changing.

Among those subgroups: English - language learners.

That state wants an overall graduation rate goal of 90 percent, but this figure varies among the subgroups.

The second group, Focus schools, consists of schools in which the gaps in achievement or graduation rates among student subgroups specified in the ESEA statute are greatest or the achievement or graduation rates among these subgroups are lowest.

In math, charter school entry increases performance among all subgroups of students at district schools except Hispanic students and students classified as LEP, who experience no effects; Asian students only experience a significant positive effect in math in district schools located within a half - mile radius.

In MPS, the teachers and leaders are committed to the vision of high expectations for achievement, equal access to high levels of instruction, the achievement of academic proficiency for all students, and the closing of the achievement gap among subgroups within the schools.

Requested by the Arizona Department of Education, this Regional Educational Laboratory West (REL West) brief examines reading and math proficiency levels among subgroups of Arizona public school students based on:

All of this has led to a consistent closing of the achievement gap among all subgroups at Jackson Language Academy.

Although efforts have been made to specifically improve graduation rates among subgroups that regularly have lower achievement, including English learners, those in the foster care system or low - income youth, the American Institutes» study released last week suggests districts should also target subgroups within racial and ethnic subgroups where significant cultural variety is common.

Likewise, Hispanic students as a whole had a dropout rate of 11.8 percent, but drastic gaps existed among subgroups — Guatemalan students had dropout rates of 27 percent and Dominicans of slightly more than 8 percent.

``... Achievement gaps can persist or even widen with no accountability for improving actual achievement rates among subgroups with the most struggling students.»

One positive aspect that came out of NCLB was that it highlighted achievement gaps among subgroups of students, and ESSA will continue to do so.

Three states — in addition to the law's assessment requirements — use another cut of test score data such as improvement among subgroups of students, including those from low - income families, students from major racial and ethnic groups, students with disabilities, and English language learners.

Increased rigor in college - and career - ready standards, changing demographics, and persistent achievement gaps among subgroups of learners

Additionally, future research was recommended to investigate the persistent though slightly narrowing gaps in test results among some subgroups.

Among the subgroups defined by race, black and Hispanic students are overrepresented at the lower levels of achievement and underrepresented at the higher levels relative to white peers.

Schools are chosen for the award based on overall academic excellence or progress in closing achievement gaps among subgroups of students.

However, if schools are not held accountable to performance gaps among subgroups, it is difficult to ensure equity for disadvantaged groups in career and technical education.

The research highlights differences among subgroups such as districts and schools, public and private, 1:1 programs and no 1:1, and size of schools / districts

Post hoc comparisons among the subgroups were based on least squares means of the hazard within each subgroup.

Discussion focused on understanding the possible contribution of parent - adolescent secure attachment among these subgroups of typically developing adolescents.

Not exact matches

It's tempting to pull out those subgroups and draw conclusions about, say, support for a candidate among Latinos or women.

Lisansky concludes that at least two subgroups must be distinguished among «women alcoholics» — the «respectable» woman whose drinking is relatively concealed and the woman alcoholic whose drinking makes her an obvious problem to society and not just to herself and her family.

Absolute inequality measures reflect not only inequalities across socioeconomic subgroups but also public health importance of the outcome in consideration, and they could provide different, even contradictory, patterns of inequalities from relative measures in a given outcome.21, 22 However, measuring absolute inequality is often neglected in health inequalities research.23 Relative risks (RRs) and absolute risk differences (RDs) of discontinuing breastfeeding among mothers with lower education compared with mothers with complete university education (reference category) were separately estimated in the intervention and in the control group and then compared between the two groups.

Future research on race / ethnicity and perinatal outcomes should examine heterogeneity among these groups before collapsing these individual subgroups into the larger group «Asian.»

Key findings were examined for statistically significant differences among SFA subgroups based on size, community type, region, and poverty level.

Because race is a factor in breastfeeding duration among term infants (39 % of white US infants are breastfeeding at 6 months compared with 24 % of African American infants3) and because of the high incidence of premature births among African American women, we performed a subgroup analysis on African American subjects.

The authors report that most of the fake news consumption was Pro-Trump, however, and heavily concentrated among a small ideological subgroup.

Borodovsky and colleagues examined associations between provisions of legal cannabis laws (such as allowing dispensaries, home cultivation, etc.) and cannabis consumption patterns among youth using online surveys distributed through Facebook, which proved to be a reliable method for generating geographically diverse samples of specific subgroups of cannabis - using youth.

(By including people who had vascular disease, the Lancet meta - analysis overestimated statins» benefits: a subgroup analysis reveals that among people who did not have vascular disease, statins only reduced the absolute risk of a cardiovascular event by 0.4 percent per year.)