Sentences with phrase «multiple studies performed»

Not exact matches

Multiple studies suggest that chewing gum helps you feel more alert — one study even found that people who chewed gum performed better on an intelligence test than people who didn't.

Multiple studies show that kids who have learned how to play an instrument perform better in tests associated with literacy, ve...

A multiple sleep latency test (MSLT) is always performed the day after an overnight sleep study.

The new study revealed the Ebola VP40 protein assumes different structures to perform multiple roles in the virus's life cycle — membrane trafficking, virus assembly and control of replication.

An analysis of more than 600 class I (procedure / treatment should be performed / administered) American College of Cardiology / American Heart Association guideline recommendations published or revised since 1998 finds that about 80 percent were retained at the time of the next guideline revision, and that recommendations not supported by multiple randomized studies were more likely to be downgraded, reversed, or omitted, according to a study in the May 28 issue of JAMA.

Dr. Sharma is the principal investigator of multiple immunotherapy trials and performs extensive laboratory studies on patients» samples to gain insights regarding mechanisms and pathways involved in antitumor responses.

Women currently working as engineers and those who left less than five years ago showed no differences in confidence to perform engineering tasks, manage multiple life roles or navigate organizational politics, nor did they show differences in vocational interests, the study found.

Proponents of the idea of multiple personalities have also performed controlled studies of biological differences among alters, revealing that they may differ in respiration rate, brain - wave patterns and skin conductance, the last being an accepted measure of arousal.

The study enrolled 100 patients with de novo coronary lesions 2.25 - 3.50 mm in diameter and length ≤ 27 mm in two 50 - patient cohorts for angiographic, intravascular ultrasound, and clinical assessment at nine or 24 months, with optical coherence tomography (OCT) performed in a subset of 30 patients at multiple time periods.

Dr. Polonis» lab has focused for many years on functional antibodies elicited by natural infection and by vaccination, utilizing samples from multiple natural history cohorts and vaccine studies; her lab is currently performing an extensive analysis of pseudovirus neutralizing antibodies in the large RV144 follow - on trial, RV306.

«We had performed multiple imaging studies on contact sports athletes in the past where we found changes in white matter diffusion over the course of a single season of sport (and exposure to repetitive head impacts),» explained study author Inga Katharina Koerte of the University of Munich and Harvard Medical School.

Performing genetic studies in multiple human populations can identify disease risk alleles that are common in one population but rare in others, with the potential to illuminate pathophysiology, health disparities, and the population genetic origins of disease alleles.

We found no evidence of infection with XMRV among persons with CFS or matched healthy controls from the US by testing with multiple serologic and PCR assays performed independently in three laboratories blinded to the clinical status of the study participants.

If properly performed, PET / CT scanner images are comparable and reproducible across multiple study sites for image noise and texture, quantitative accuracy and lesion detectability, thereby promoting standardization.

With her first research grant from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Dr. Genova is studying cognitive fatigue in individuals with MS. With cognitive fatigue, individuals tire easily when performing tasks that involve thinking and learning, which can adversely affect their ability to work and perform the usual activities of daily life.

Dragonfly is a dual - quadcopter lander that would take advantage of the environment on Titan to fly to multiple locations, some hundreds of miles apart, to sample materials and determine surface composition to investigate Titan's organic chemistry and habitability, monitor atmospheric and surface conditions, image landforms to investigate geological processes, and perform seismic studies.

Multiple studies have so far provided support for the protein - pacing strategy and emphasized its potential for maintaining muscle mass while stimulating greater fat loss; however, the final results heavily depend on the type of training the individual performs.

Furthermore, research shows that even a single night of poor sleep can interfere with your performance in the gym, and two nights is enough to ruin it, and multiple studies have clearly demonstrated that athletes who get enough sleep perform the best.

Studies demonstrate that using the same agent to perform stimulation tests multiple times on one patient do not consistently produce congruous results, thus bringing the usefulness of the test into question.

A small study published on Medscape.com found that underhydration had no measurable impact on maximal strength and power generation when participants performed a single, maximum rep. Where hydration did reduce performance was for resistance exercise with multiple reps and sets.

Multiple studies have been performed on several of these additives, and they've shown many potential side effects.

High school students using PBL in American studies performed as well on multiple - choice tests as students who received a traditional model of instruction, and they showed a deeper understanding of content (Gallagher & Stepien, 1996).

By combining evidence from multiple, similar studies, we could build an evidence base for numerous sets of materials in a variety of contexts, and perform analyses to determine what features of curriculum materials matter for promoting student achievement.

As we're about to see, multiple studies have also shown that students with strong reading skills are more likely to perform well in science and math, too.

«What we've been trying to do in these studies is, firstly, to show that even among very high performing students, sleep restriction to five hours in bed over multiple nights - simulating a school week - can degrade performance.

They build on multiple comprehensive studies of high - performing schools and districts, including schools with exemplary high - enrollment AP Calculus programs for traditionally underserved students.

Students who are doing their studies in these universities have to perform multiple tasks.

According to a 2012 study * performed for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, comparing multiple quotes can save you big.

According to a recent study performed for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, comparing multiple quotes when shopping for mortgage rates can save you big.

Studies performed in multiple countries have shown an increase in child morbidity and mortality during extreme heat events.26 Infants younger than 1 year27, 28 and high school athletes29, 30 seem to be at particularly increased risk of heat - related illness and death.

Because we performed multiple tests to examine the relationships between 28 birth defects groups and various heat exposure indicators in this hypothesis - generating study, statistically significant findings may have been attributable to chance.

And in this regard, numerous scientific studies have demonstrated the robustness of multiple marine plant and animal species to ocean acidification — when they are properly performed under realistic experimental conditions.

The study also determined that a system with a one - step approach allowed users to perform actions with a single command was much more effective in helping reduce distractions, than compared to a system that used multiple commands to carry out the same function.

Simulation studies performed included analysis of mounting provisions and systems including BFT, DVE, multiple RF jammers, multiple radio and intercom systems and various other electronic and communication systems.

Performed initiation, study staff training, interim monitoring and close - out visits for multiple sites in accordance with SOPs and the CMP.

Performed data collection, data review, query reporting, and query resolution activities in support of database locks for multiple clinical studies.

Administrative Assistant — Duties & Responsibilities Provide office management and administrative support across a variety of industries and settings Train new team members ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Responsible for accounts payable / receivable, budgets, and other accounting functions Support sales, marketing, and customer service personnel ensuring effective operations Perform product research, verify specifications, and author sales / marketing proposals Manage product inventory, client database, order processing, and shipping Design and implement successful special events generating new customers and enhanced brand awareness Create and manage corporate helpdesk, information database, and policies and procedures for daily operation Negotiate contracts with vendors, contractors, and clients resulting in a financially favorable agreements Serve as liaison between multiple departments and senior leadership Manage corporate correspondence and reception duties including written, telephone, and in - person service Develop and strengthen relationships with clients, partners, and community leaders Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Organize conference calls, meetings, and corporate travel arrangements Create a clean, friendly, and productive office atmosphere Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity

The Chasm Group, LLC and Chasm Institute, LLC (San Bruno, CA) 1997 — 2008 Business Operations Manager • Managed all daily operational tasks for leading multi-million dollar high - tech market strategy consultancy, while providing executive administration to C - level executives and venture capital partners • Developed and managed the firm's annual budget, proposing and implementing expense cuts, producing monthly reports and financial statements, and coordinating with CPA firm for accurate and timely filings • Oversaw all client relationship management efforts while cultivating new business efforts from concept to implementation, providing high - quality service in sales efforts while utilizing new lead tracking system • Negotiated and managed all contracts, stock grants, and financing arrangements, working closely with outside counsel to draft legal documents and resolve LLC - and proprietary - related issues • Led three office space build - outs and two office relocations, managing all aspects of each process under aggressive timeline and budget expectations • Reduced firm telecom expenses by 22 % by streamlining IT objectives, including migration to VOIP phone system, software / hardware purchases, domain renewals, and outsourced technical support • Directed all phases of staff recruitment while creating and implementing all HR policies and programs, including comprehensive employee benefits plans • Supervised multiple administrative staff members, conducted performance appraisals and wage / salary surveys in comparison to incentive program guidelines, and maintained HR files in accordance with legal mandates • Produced all out - going client invoices in an accurate and timely fashion to increase, cash flow and reduce aging receivables, providing consistent attention to overhead costs and vendor arrangements • Administered all company insurance policies, including E&O, general liability, bonds, partner life and disability, conducting annual benefits reviews and employee / company insurance audits • Obtained necessary certificates for consulting contracts while processing federal, state, and local business reporting requirements to maintain licenses and incorporation status • Directed all marketing efforts and oversaw logistical aspects of national educational workshop series, utilizing sponsorship arrangements to offset production costs • Transformed «brochure» website into a dynamic tool to better illustrate company opportunities through relevant case studies, as well as maintaining all other promotional media, including press kits and video Association of California School Administrators (Burlingame, CA) 1993 — 1997 Issues and Planning Committee Coordinator • Executed all phases of event planning and implementation for a membership - driven organization including 23 state committees, 5 task forces, 6 strategic planning conferences, and a conference of 1,500 attendees • Focused on facility evaluations, bid requests, site visits, contract negotiations, and all pre - and post-conference planning processes • Produced statistical and financial reports, including budget projections and cost monitoring for developmental training efforts • Oversaw all participant - level responsibilities, including inquiries, eligibility, registration, correspondence, and billing statements • Managed all legal professional standards calls for Northern California regions, including the processing of attorney authorizations, the preparation of legal assistance letters, and liens on cause of action • Served as second point of contact for computer inquiries and troubleshooting efforts as well as provided back - up executive administrative support for Executive Director, Committee Chairs, and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction • Held responsibility for software installation and hardware configuration while performing weekly AS / 400 backup and report generation

Hospitality Sales Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Direct all daily operations, sales, customer service, and finances for multiple hotels, resorts, and other businesses Recruit, train, and direct staff ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Design and implement marketing and sales campaigns resulting in increased revenue Consistently exceed sales goals through effective marketing, networking, and other tactics Make cold calls in a courteous, yet assertive manner that translates to sales results Perform research on prospective leads and existing clients to assist in developing sales strategies Craft effective sales presentations and proposals, tailoring them to clients based on their specific needs and styles Develop a rapport with customers and orient them to various products and services Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Interact with support staff and company resources effectively to create the best consumer experience Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Set company budgets, maintain profit / loss statements, and ensure overall financial health Cut operational costs through effective inventory management and employee scheduling Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers securing quality products at low prices Create employee development programs building staff skill sets and value Utilize employee recognition tactics to build morale and company loyalty Perform administrative duties such as data entry, filing, faxing, and phones as needed Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Designed, implemented, and directed multiple integrated marketing campaigns Performed market research, campaign analysis, and studied company positioning Developed client contact strategies and various development initiatives Oversaw direct mail and telemarketing efforts generating significant revenue Identified potential clientele and sculpted targeted messaging Created marketing collateral materials including brochures, signage, graphics, and multimedia presentations while ensuring consistent message and branding Managed campaign budget guaranteeing successful, cost effective operations Directed marketing team offering guidance and support Served as liaison between internal resources and external consultants

Financial Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Oversee multiple automotive corporate client portfolios, conduct risk analysis, and perform audits Direct corporate loan process and ensure that client collateral is sufficient in cases of default Investigate client credit rating and determine worthiness of consumer credit applications Recruit, train, and manage team of auditors and financial advisors ensuring professional operations Responsible for department budgets, project timelines, and team workflow Perform reviews to determine appropriate employee compensation, recognition, and disciplinary action Serve as a liaison between bank and clients, partners, outside vendors, and community leaders Present reports regarding audit findings, market trends, and client financial health to senior leadership Develop a rapport with customers and orient them to various products and services Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Study industry literature to become an expert on products and services Direct sales operations for 35 + car and recreational vehicle dealerships throughout New England Craft effective sales presentations and proposals, tailoring them to clients based on their specific needs and styles Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Represent company brand with positivity, professionalism, and dedication Consistently recognized and promoted for excellence in management, service, and perfperform audits Direct corporate loan process and ensure that client collateral is sufficient in cases of default Investigate client credit rating and determine worthiness of consumer credit applications Recruit, train, and manage team of auditors and financial advisors ensuring professional operations Responsible for department budgets, project timelines, and team workflow Perform reviews to determine appropriate employee compensation, recognition, and disciplinary action Serve as a liaison between bank and clients, partners, outside vendors, and community leaders Present reports regarding audit findings, market trends, and client financial health to senior leadership Develop a rapport with customers and orient them to various products and services Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Study industry literature to become an expert on products and services Direct sales operations for 35 + car and recreational vehicle dealerships throughout New England Craft effective sales presentations and proposals, tailoring them to clients based on their specific needs and styles Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Represent company brand with positivity, professionalism, and dedication Consistently recognized and promoted for excellence in management, service, and perfPerform reviews to determine appropriate employee compensation, recognition, and disciplinary action Serve as a liaison between bank and clients, partners, outside vendors, and community leaders Present reports regarding audit findings, market trends, and client financial health to senior leadership Develop a rapport with customers and orient them to various products and services Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Study industry literature to become an expert on products and services Direct sales operations for 35 + car and recreational vehicle dealerships throughout New England Craft effective sales presentations and proposals, tailoring them to clients based on their specific needs and styles Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Represent company brand with positivity, professionalism, and dedication Consistently recognized and promoted for excellence in management, service, and performance

Computer Operations Technician — Duties & Responsibilities Direct information technology department ensuring effective and efficient operations Recruit, train, and supervise computer technicians and administrative personnel Responsible for department budgets, project timelines, and team workflow Assist in the design, launch, and management of multiple data centers Proficient in the operation, repair, and maintenance of complex computer hardware and software Develop significant experience with financial applications and business platforms Oversee system security and performance enhancements to exceed industry standards Utilize cost cutting measures in the backup of valuable company data Perform staff evaluations to set professional goals and recognize exceptional service Serve as a liaison between the information technology team and senior leadership Present reports regarding information technology best practices and proposed system upgrades Develop a rapport with company personnel and deliver exceptional service Study industry literature to become an expert on emerging technologies Maintain comprehensive records detailing service calls, system updates, and other pertinent data Represent company brand with positivity, professionalism, and dedication