Sentences with phrase «in a number of the case study»

In a number of the case study schools, data coaches brought valuable insight to teachers, especially in the area of early literacy.

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Michael Hudson: In the case of the oil spike a few years ago, there have been a number of studies that have showed that almost all of the demand for oil that suddenly pushed prices up was speculative demand.

While case studies can be told in a number of different formats, it is one of the rare content formats that is almost exclusively designed for storytelling.

Further challenges come from the fact that Mrs. and Mr. Surf keep their finances separate (similar situation as in the Case Study for Rene) and Mr. Surf will still be working for a number of years, so we have to make some assumptions on how to assign the tax burden between Mr. and Mrs. Surf.

The group of MPs are exploring case studies from Northern Ireland, France and Sweden - all countries which have criminalised paying for sex - to see if it helps protect sex workers and minimise the number of people working in the industry.

In this edited volume, McClosky has included a vast number of case studies written by teachers of their experiences using drama, simulation techniques, filmmaking, literature related to social values and ethnic issues, and so forth.

I have to first admit that I've been a little reticent to post about this, not because I'm not excited about it, but because homebirth in our culture is not seen as a safe or wise choice (though in reality it is as safe or safer than hospital births in most cases — there are a number of studies that indicate as such).

This topic merits more extensive study, that more closely examines the number of foodborne illness cases in preschool aged children who bring lunch from home compared with others who eat school - prepared lunch.

No sooner did the UPMC study issue, however, then came a second study by the Virginia Tech - Wake Forest researchers [4]- this one of an older group of 9 - to 12 - year - old football players - which found that reducing the number of head hits in practice did not lead to higher force impacts during games, precisely as they had predicted would be the case if the amount of contact was reduced during practice, and pouring a significant amountg of cold water on the UPMC study.

In response to reports that women may be using this unapproved drug, to increase milk production (lactation), the WHO and FDA are warning breastfeeding women of safety concerns as «there have been several published reports and case studies of cardiac arrhythmias, cardiac arrest and sudden death in patients receiving an intravenous form of domperidone that has been withdrawn from the market in a number of countries.&raquIn response to reports that women may be using this unapproved drug, to increase milk production (lactation), the WHO and FDA are warning breastfeeding women of safety concerns as «there have been several published reports and case studies of cardiac arrhythmias, cardiac arrest and sudden death in patients receiving an intravenous form of domperidone that has been withdrawn from the market in a number of countries.&raquin patients receiving an intravenous form of domperidone that has been withdrawn from the market in a number of countries.&raquin a number of countries.»

There are now two rotavirus vaccines for infants, and studies indicate a dramatic drop in the number of new cases.

The number of stair - related injuries decreased 11.6 % during the study period, with a significant linear trend from 101335 cases in 1999 to 89619 cases in 2008 (m = − 1103, P =.011).

The studies have proved that children of ages 1 - 2 should be in a rear - facing position as long as possible because it will reduce the number of deaths and serious injuries in car crashes 5.3 times, which won't be the case with forward facing position.

In a study, The Future Hospital: The Progressive Case for Change, it says that in addition to improving efficiency, one solution could be to reduce the total number of available hospital bedIn a study, The Future Hospital: The Progressive Case for Change, it says that in addition to improving efficiency, one solution could be to reduce the total number of available hospital bedin addition to improving efficiency, one solution could be to reduce the total number of available hospital beds.

Jill has authored a number of papers for the Centre for Policy Studies that have set out the case for rebuilding the two parent family and marriage, in particular.

It describes and utilizes a framework for understanding science diplomacy and traces the evolution of science diplomacy in modern history through a number of cases studies and interviews with top practitioners.

The study also demonstrated that TB incidence appears to be seasonal, with a larger number of cases when food is scarce in the dry season and lower numbers of cases post-harvest when food is more plentiful.

«This study demonstrates the value of using the SEER database to analyze factors associated with surgery as a treatment for localized pancreatic cancer in a large number of patients over a prolonged period of time,» says Dr. Kim, who is also Chief Medical Officer of UH Seidman Cancer Center and the Charles Hubay Professor at Case Western Reserve School of Medicine.

The actual disparity in number of cases between the two groups was small, with 129 lung cancers in all, and the trial wasn't set up to study that disease.

Researchers found that in most cases the number of randomized studies involving medical cannabis is extremely limited or entirely absent.

Using a model of endangered Atlantic salmon in Maine's Penobscot River as a case study, NOAA researchers found that abundance, distribution and number of fish increased upstream when dams in the primary downstream segments of the river, also called «mainstem dams,» were removed or fish passage survival was increased.

But the study also highlights the challenge of managing ecosystems, because in this case trying to cut down on Lyme disease by, say, trapping mice could send gypsy moth numbers soaring.

Previous studies have combined ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke probably due to the limited number of stroke cases in their datasets.

«For that reason, dividing the number of deaths by the number of cases may be flawed,» says Ghani's colleague Tini Garske, the lead author of the study exposing gaps in the data.

Acknowledging that «this is not a big study, in terms of the overall number of cases, for ovarian cancer it's a very big study,» explains Annekatrin Lukanova of the International Agency for Cancer Research in Lyon, France.

Individual cities started enforcing smoking bans in restaurants, Willems Van Dijk notes, after studies showed that secondhand smoke increased the number of heart attacks and cases of asthma in nonsmokers.

However, a higher number of studies looked at indirect comparisons and in those cases tetracycline appeared to have larger benefits than doxycycline, norfloxacin and trimethoprim - sulfamethoxazole, while single dose azithromycin shortened the duration of diarrhea by over a day compared to ciprofloxacin and by half a day compared to erythromycin.

«But this was not always the case,» explains Professor Dr. Madelaine Böhme, director of the Senckenberg Centre for Human Evolution and Palaeoenvironment (HEP) at the University of Tübingen, who continues, «Our most recent study shows that the number of amphibian and reptile species used to be much higher in the course of geological history.»

Noting that the timing of KD outbreaks in Japan coincides with certain wind patterns from Asia, climate scientist Xavier Rodó, PhD, and colleagues at the Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies and the Catalan Institute of Climate Sciences, both in Barcelona, used computer models to simulate air currents and airborne particle transport for all days since 1977 with high numbers of KD cases in Japan, based on data compiled by Yoshikazu Nakamura, MD, and colleagues at Jichi Medical University in Japan.

«Study shows cycling as number one cause of cervical fractures in men: Collaborative effort utilizing statistical analysis allowed for search of 50,000 patient cases in national database.»

«It's still a limited number of really good cases,» says Dan Sandweiss, an archaeologist at the University of Maine, Orono, who was not involved in the study.

The evidence for this comes from a study by the Tanzanian health ministry which shows that although the number of cases of active TB has doubled in the past decade, the number of new infections among children continues to fall.

Their main objective was to see how translocating fishers — in this case moving them from the study area to reintroduce them to the northern Sierra Nevada mountains — influenced their numbers; researchers also wanted to learn about the effects fishers and other predators of similar size have on each other.

Unfortunately, a number of patients died from the infections instead of their cancer; just how many is hard to say since medical studies in the 1800s were not methodical and often consisted of case reports.

These data, published in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology, the official journal of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, suggest that these elevated numbers of malignant mesothelioma cases are linked to environmental exposure of carcinogenic mineral fibers.

The study, published in Calcified Tissue International, found that the International Working Group on Sarcopenia (IWGS) definition identified the most cases of the condition (8.3 per cent of the cohort) and was linked with significantly higher numbers of falls in the last year and prevalent fractures.

A study among 701 children in southern Tanzania, published in 2001, showed that the treatment could reduce the number of cases of malaria; Gates's contribution will pay for bigger, multicountry trials that are needed to decide whether to widely implement the strategy.

Raising the minimum wage by $ 1 per hour would result in a substantial decrease in the number of reported cases of child neglect, according to a new study co-authored by an Indiana University researcher.

However, the study, published Oct. 26, 2015 in JAMA Pediatrics, did not find a statistically significant reduction in the number of abusive head trauma (AHT) or «shaken baby» cases in North Carolina during the same period.

«We employed a nationwide sample with the highest number of schizophrenia cases to date in a study of this type.»

With its large sample size, this study had the power to find copy number variants with large effects that occur in more than 0.1 percent of schizophrenia cases.

In a Policy View published in The Lancet Neurology journal, a group of leading experts on the epidemiology of dementia state that the number of people with dementia — both new cases and total numbers with the disease — in some Western European countries is stabilising despite population aging, in direct contrast to the «dementia epidemic» reported in some recent studieIn a Policy View published in The Lancet Neurology journal, a group of leading experts on the epidemiology of dementia state that the number of people with dementia — both new cases and total numbers with the disease — in some Western European countries is stabilising despite population aging, in direct contrast to the «dementia epidemic» reported in some recent studiein The Lancet Neurology journal, a group of leading experts on the epidemiology of dementia state that the number of people with dementia — both new cases and total numbers with the disease — in some Western European countries is stabilising despite population aging, in direct contrast to the «dementia epidemic» reported in some recent studiein some Western European countries is stabilising despite population aging, in direct contrast to the «dementia epidemic» reported in some recent studiein direct contrast to the «dementia epidemic» reported in some recent studiein some recent studies.

He said researchers have undertaken studies to answer some of those questions in Brazil, where the number of microcephaly cases is highest.

«Estimates from this study indicate that reducing indoor tanning would be effective in preventing a substantial number of melanoma cases and deaths, and result in melanoma treatment cost - savings,» the researchers wrote.

As in a number of other cases, this investigation wasn't started as a part of any aging or longevity study, and the longevity of these mice is a fortunate happenstance.

Analysis of changes in wintering bird numbers using the Knoxville Christmas Bird Count as a case study.

Microarray studies and, more recently, exome sequencing have demonstrated the importance of de novo copy number variations (CNVs) and single - nucleotide variations (SNVs) in ID, but the majority of cases remains undiagnosed.

The study participants viewed numbers flashing up on a screen and were required to remember if a number matched the previous number, or in the case of the more difficult task, if the number was the same as the two previous numbers.

In contrast, the same researchers studied leg muscles (tibialis anterior) in a similar group of volunteers last year (as I blogged about here)-- in that case, the older runners did preserve the number of motor unitIn contrast, the same researchers studied leg muscles (tibialis anterior) in a similar group of volunteers last year (as I blogged about here)-- in that case, the older runners did preserve the number of motor unitin a similar group of volunteers last year (as I blogged about here)-- in that case, the older runners did preserve the number of motor unitin that case, the older runners did preserve the number of motor units.

The significant number of case studies, progressions and regressions will leave you confident in your exercise prescription for any level client, from beginner to advanced athlete.