Sentences with phrase «laboratory studies examining»

Laboratory studies examining the short - term satiating effects of foods have shown that low - GI foods are relatively more satiating than are their high - GI counterparts (10).

The laboratory study examined sleep patterns in 20 perimenopausal women.

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«Future studies should examine which people or patients may need to limit their intake of saturated fat,» assistant professor Simon Nitter Dankel points out, who led the study together with the director of the laboratory clinics, professor Gunnar Mellgren, at Haukeland university hospital in Bergen, Norway.

The study, conducted in a one - of - a-kind laboratory replica of a convenience store, is the first to use a realistic setting to examine whether limiting displays of cigarettes and other tobacco products in retail outlets can reduce the intention of young people to begin smoking.

«Previous studies of the impacts of drought on flowers and bees have looked at individual species, often in the laboratory, but we used an experiment with rain shelters to examine the effects on real communities of plant species living in chalk grassland,» said Dr Ellen Fry from the University of Manchester, who set up the experiment.

«It's true that many laboratory studies have examined the effect of nanomaterials on human and animal cells.

Mary Carskadon, Ph.D., director of the Bradley Hospital Sleep Research Laboratory, commented on Orzech's study, «We have long been examining the sleep cycles of teenagers and how we might be able to help adolescents — especially high school students — be better rested and more functional in a period of their lives where sleep seems to be a luxury.»

The Environmental Working Group's study commissioned five laboratories to examine the umbilical cord blood of 10 babies of African - American, Hispanic and Asian heritage and found more than 200 chemicals in each newborn.

Biologist Michael Wigler of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, who led the study, started out studying genes in cancer cells but soon realized he was seeing unexpected patterns in the healthy cells he examined for reference.

By examining how Earth cools itself back down after a period of natural warming, a study by scientists at Duke University and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory confirms that global temperature does not rise or fall chaotically in the long run.

The study examined more than 20 years» worth of clinical and laboratory data of more than 1,000 patients with biopsy - confirmed NAFLD.

For the study, conducted as part of the doctoral thesis of Mahesh Raundhal, a graduate student in the laboratory of Prabir Ray, Ph.D., Pitt professor of medicine and co-senior author, the research team examined lung cell samples obtained from patients also participating in the Severe Asthma Research Program (SARP), a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health - sponsored program to improve the understanding of severe asthma.

During his time as an undergraduate student, he was a member of two cognitive neuroscience laboratories, where he worked on research studies examining how structural differences in the brain correlate with performance on cognitive tests.

His grant - funded studies have supported more than a dozen student researchers who share his interest in examining the sociological laboratory of Las Vegas.

Morrow reviewed a final study from his own laboratory, which examines induced pluripotent stem cells from patients with CS.

Capitalizing on our experiences with high - profile clinical trials such as the MedSeq Project and BabySeq Project and our strong relationship with the Laboratory for Molecular Medicine, our group is using a combination of modeling and clinical studies to examine the costs and consequences of integrating genome and exome sequencing into a variety of clinical settings.

To address this possibility, we examined melatonin responses to room light vs. dim light in 116 research volunteers studied in the laboratory under a fixed sleep - wake schedule (8 h asleep, 16 h awake).

In one of the studies that involved a pain experiment, the scientists at the Center for Healthy Minds and Waisman Laboratory for Brain Imaging and Behavior examined how meditators responded to pain and the anxiety often associated with the anticipation of a painful event.

Andrew T. Fiore, a data scientist at Facebook and a former visiting assistant professor at Michigan State University, said that unlike laboratory studies, «online dating provides an ecologically valid or true - to - life context for examining the risks, uncertainties and rewards of initiating real relationships with real people at an unprecedented scale.»

A new study by Regional Education Laboratory (REL) Northwest examines the funding, delivery, and coordination of instructional services offered by Washington state's network of nine educational service districts (ESDs), which serves more than a million students.

: Dated 2014, the short report by the Instructional Research Group at the REL Southeast Regional Educational Laboratory (the senior author of which had been a member of the Panel) had the following to say about the few studies that could be examined, of all those identified in the search:

The Regional Educational Laboratory (REL) Northwest study examined developmental (remedial) education placement rates and predictors of academic performance among first - time students who enrolled in the University of Alaska System between fall 2008 and spring 2012.

A recent study showed that middle - aged and older cats, despite appearing healthy, are found to have abnormalities when physically examined or undergoing laboratory tests3.

A veterinary clinical pathologist is a veterinarian who studies diseases in animals, examines blood, tissue and fluid samples, and conducts laboratory tests that help to confirm or reveal a diagnosis of what may be wrong with your pet.

When the MER of Labrador retrievers was examined separate from the remaining breeds, their mean MER was 106 ± 36kcal ⋅ BWkg0.75 and was consistent with a previous study showing the MER of older laboratory Labrador Retrievers (> 7 years) being 104 ± 32kcal ⋅ BWkg0.75 (Rainbird & Kienzle, 1990).

During this study, a team at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory examined historical and projected changes over decades, rather than centuries, to see what kind of warming world we can expect.

Sociologists of science wish to study the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) for the same reason that they want to examine other loci at which scientific knowledge is made — whether in a laboratory, the field, a museum or at a conference.

One small laboratory - based study found that parents interact less with their children in the presence of a television set that is turned on.11 In a separate retrospective study conducted in a low - income population, television exposure time was associated with self - reported decreased parent - child vocal interactions.12 To date, no study has prospectively examined the effects of child television viewing on the frequency and nature of adult - child interactions in a population - based sample outside of a laboratory setting.

The researchers examined the facets of narcissism and linked them to the level and stability of self - esteem in a series of laboratory and field studies.