Sentences with phrase «earlier studies compared»

Similarly, several earlier studies comparing untrained individuals with bodybuilders or other strength athletes have found that the trained subjects display much greater PA than untrained subjects (Kawakami et al. 1993; Kearns et al. 2000; Kawakami et al. 2006; Wakahara et al. 2013).

Early studies comparing BWL with specialty CBT in the treatment of BED indicated comparable effects on binge eating in the short - term, 10,11 but long - term evaluations were lacking.

Some early studies compared children living with divorced parents and children living with two married but discordant parents.

Not exact matches

An earlier study found that people who volunteered had higher levels of self - esteem and happiness compared to people who don't.

The first analysis looked at 148 studies involving more than 300,000 people and found that people with social connections had a 50 % lower risk of dying early compared to people who did not have strong social circles.

Benjamin Tal, an economist with CIBC, reported in a study earlier this year that heavy borrowers, those with household debt - to - gross income ratios above 160, accounted for 34 % of all borrowers compared to 26 % in 2007.

Researchers Melanie Green (of UNC, mentioned above as well) and Dr. Philip Mazzocco (OSU) conducted research on that very question, and their results reveal 6 interesting characteristics of persuasive stories, which we can compare to the earlier study.

This study compares the early stage development of the Duvernay shale play in Alberta with the later stage development of the Eagle Ford shale play in Texas, looking for similarities between the two plays.

That's why, when Biogen shared initial positive results from an early study in December, the stock jumped 6 percent — and has continued climbing, up 39 percent since Dec. 1, compared with a 19 percent gain for the Nasdaq biotechnology index.

A 2006 study found that houses with three or more bedrooms made up less than one - fifth of new houses built, compared with more than a third 10 years earlier.

At the same time study of that same congregation also involves comparing it with congregations in earlier periods whose enactments of the universally practiced worship of God are markedly different

Whereas Vermes first stakes out a topic and then works his way to particulars by adducing historical considerations, Crossan isolates a cluster of sayings on a topic, considers only the earliest and doubly attested, and then compares the treatment of the theme with Greek as well as Jewish materials in order to develop an interpretation based on anthropological studies of Mediterranean peasants.

New research data from a federal study by the NIH, comparing almost 140,000 births, shows that average labor time was longer in the early 2000s than it was in the 1960s (when most labor patterns were recorded).

Finally, some studies find that girls who experience early puberty do poorer in school compared to their peers.

As with neurobehavior, effects on breastfeeding are poorly studied, and more recent randomized controlled trials comparing exposure to epidural and opiate drugs are especially misleading because opiates have a well - recognized negative effect on early breastfeeding behavior and success.103 — 107

After three months, 79 percent of the babies in the study who received early limited formula in the first days of life were still breastfeeding, compared with 42 percent of the babies who did not receive early limited formula.

One randomized controlled trial comparing home - visited families with control participants who received other community services found a statistically significant difference in mean depressive symptoms at two years post-enrollment, but this contrast was nonsignificant at three years post - enrollment.15 A second study of Early Head Start found no differences in depressive symptoms between intervention and control group participants post-intervention, although a difference was detected at a longer - term follow - up prior to children's enrollment in kindergarten.10 Other randomized controlled trial studies have not found effects of home visitation on maternal depressive symptoms.12, 16,17

An UpToDate review on «Planned home birth» (Declercq and Stotland, 2015) stated that «Large cohort studies using intent - to - treat analysis of midwife - attended, planned, out - of - hospital birth of low - risk women in developed countries have reported reduced rates of cesarean birth, perineal lacerations, and medical interventions, and similar rates of maternal and early perinatal morbidity and mortality compared to planned hospital birth.

Findings from the National Early Head Start Research and Evaluation project, a rigorous Congressionally - mandated study, indicate that the program had modest but positive impacts on EHS children at age three in cognitive, language, and social - emotional development, compared to a control group.xxiii In addition, their parents scored higher than control group parents on such aspects of the home environment as parenting behavior and knowledge of infant - toddler development.

Moreover, data for exposures in almost all studies were based only on maternal recall, sometimes some years after the exposures, although studies have shown that mothers remember breastfeeding durations many years after breastfeeding has stopped.55 - 57 Furthermore, research shows that mothers of sick children sometimes remember early exposures of their children in greater detail compared with mothers of healthy children, especially when the exposures are publicly perceived to be associated with the outcome studied.

A few studies have supported the utility of test weights in preterm infants: these include a Swedish study favorably comparing babies cared for in NICUs using test weights vs NICUs that did not (earlier attainment of exclusive breastfeeding and earlier discharge) as well as a small study from the illustrious LCs at my own institution describing the development of a technique for accurately performing test weights.

0.41 / 1000 early neonatal death rate in the MANA study compared to 0.46 / 1000 early neonatal death rate from national data; 0.35 / 1000 late neonatal death rate in the MANA study compared to 0.33 / 1000 late neonatal death rate from national data.

Studies have compared groups of children... who started formal literacy lessons at ages 5 and 7... (T) he early introduction of formal learning approaches to literacy does not improve children's reading development, and may be damaging.

An early pilot study of women with breast cancer showed that the diet resulted in better weight loss and improvement in some chronic disease risk factors compared to a lower fat diet.

An analysis of water and climate data from 1901 to 2008 from 100 large water basins around the world revealed more water loss to the atmosphere and less water runoff compared with conclusions from earlier studies.

To test this, Shelby Putt, an anthropologist at the Stone Age Institute and Indiana University, compared the brains of modern people making Oldowan and Acheulean tools in a study published earlier this year in Nature Human Behavior.

In a 2015 paper, Hernandez and his colleagues studied 66 Spanish - English bilinguals — early learners who started English before age 9 and late learners who started after age 10 — and compared them with 16 people who spoke only English.

Published in the journal Surgical Neurology International the study compared 21 Western countries between 1989 and 2010 and found that dementias are starting a decade earlier than they used to in adults.

They also measured lower emissions from individual pipeline leaks as compared to earlier studies.

The researchers compared these numbers with some reanalyzed data from an earlier study of emotional expression.

But samples studied after a 2015 outbreak showed no new mistakes compared with samples taken 10 months earlier.

To be sure, previous research has found that young children who have been neglected in massive eastern European nurseries exhibit early developmental and even hormonal differences compared with their noninstitutionalized peers, but the six - to 12 - year - old children in the new study — many of whom had been in institutions since early childhood and infancy — appeared to be doing relatively well.

The clear result of this clinical study — that the combination reduced strokes, heart attacks and cardiovascular death by practically 25 per cent compared to either drug alone in both patients with stable coronary or peripheral artery disease — caused the clinical trial to be stopped early, after 23 months, in February 2017.

In an earlier study, Kirby and Chadi Calarge, a UI pediatric psychiatrist, compared patients taking risperidone long - term to patients who were not on the drug.

The study, which was published earlier this month in the International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health, compared gender inequality across Europe as measured by perceived exposure to «work - related psychosocial hazards.»

But air - travel restriction won't help slow a flu pandemic much, three model studies concluded earlier this year — especially when compared to the judicious use of vaccines, antiviral drugs, isolation, and quarantine.

For the Muscle Tendon Tissue Unit Repair and Reinforcement Reconstructive Surgery Research Study, which is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense and is continuing to enroll new participants, five men who had at least six months earlier lost at least 25 percent of leg muscle volume and function compared to the uninjured limb underwent a customized regimen of physical therapy for 12 to 26 weeks until their function and strength plateaued for a minimum of two weeks.

«For the first time, our study points to a risk difference between drinking daily and drinking five or six days a week in the general male population, since earlier studies were conducted on alcohol misusers and patients referred for liver disease and compared daily drinking to «binge pattern» or «episodic» drinking,» observed lead investigator Gro Askgaard, MD, of the Department of Hepatology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, and the National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark.

A 2014 study that included 163,820 children between the ages of three and 18 showed that those taking stimulants to treat their ADHD had slower rates of growth from early childhood to the middle years compared with control subjects who had no history of ADHD or stimulant use.

The earlier study also compared shark population numbers with other apex predators, such as polar bears and killer whales.

Results of a new study by researchers at the Northeast Climate Science Center (NECSC) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst suggest that temperatures across the northeastern United States will increase much faster than the global average, so that the 2 - degrees Celsius warming target adopted in the recent Paris Agreement on climate change will be reached about 20 years earlier for this part of the U.S. compared to the world as a whole.

«Compared to conventional methods, such as fluorescent antibodies against certain surface proteins, we know how the cells will decide three cell generations earlier,» reports ICB scientist Dr. Felix Buggenthin, joint first author of the study together with Dr. Florian Büttner.

In the early years of IES, Whitehurst and others frequently compared education science with drug studies, indicating that people who study schools should test curricula or learning practices the way a pharmaceutical researcher might test a new drug.

Using data on adults from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, researchers compared cohorts who had no opportunity to receive Medicaid in early childhood, some exposure, and full exposure from conception through age five.

The study, involving 174 couples, is the first long - term investigation to compare different types of early marriage intervention programs.

Compared with white American researchers, black American researchers are a third less likely to have an early - career National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant funded, according to an NIH - commissioned study published August 18 in Science.

Late - summer water temperatures near the Florida Keys were warmer by nearly 2 degrees Fahrenheit in the last several decades compared to a century earlier, according to a new study by the U.S. Geological Survey.

Thorold Theunissen, a postdoctoral fellow in Jaenisch's lab and co-first author of the study, says «Our work provides a rigorous set of criteria for comparing naïve human stem cells to their counterparts in the early human embryo.

In this new study of participants from the Bristol - based «Children of the 90s» cohort, 83 children with early - onset conduct problems were compared with 81 children who had low levels of conduct problems.

In this study, they compare the immune responses in samples from 24 blood donors who had earlier asymptomatic infections (confirmed by laboratory tests) with those in blood samples from 16 individuals diagnosed with WNV infections that had caused neuro - invasive disease with neurologic symptoms including confusion, tremors, seizures, paralysis, and vision loss.