Sentences with phrase «prior studies suggest»

More specifically, prior studies suggest that the behavioral dimension is more strongly related to both drugs use and recidivism than the affective and interpersonal dimensions.
Yet, the findings from a handful of prior studies suggest the relevance of the Family Stress Model (FSM) to these caregivers.
The turtles are rarely observed during the next two to ten years or so, but prior studies suggest that at least some reside among mats of seaweed, such as Sargassum, that provide shelter and habitat in the open sea.
A prior study suggested that CL 0024 +17 had collided with another galactic cluster one billion to two billion years ago.
Prior studies suggested that tPA benefited frostbite patients as well, but this is the first time its potential was compared with established care alone.
Because prior studies suggesting a decrease in severe sepsis mortality rates used only billing codes from administrative data, it was thought that billing code changes may be responsible for the mortality decline.
Prior studies suggested that nanoparticle drug delivery might improve the therapeutic response to anticancer drugs and allow the simultaneous monitoring of drug uptake by tumors.
Prior studies suggesting that ApoC - III may predominantly affect LPL - mediated TG hydrolysis were based on fractional clearance rates of ApoB in patients lacking ApoC - III and ApoA - I (13) and in vitro studies showing that excess ApoC - III (or ApoC - I) blocks LPL activity in lipid droplets or emulsions possibly due to competition for the lipid - water interface (12, 19).
The process of metastasis is a multi-stage cascade with prior studies suggesting that the colonisation of the secondary site is the rate limiting step.

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Some studies suggest that women who experience postpartum depression have had prior depressive episodes.
Three studies have reported no association (49, 77, 81), whereas a fourth has suggested an increased risk of uterine rupture for women undergoing TOLAC who have not had a prior vaginal delivery (relative risk [RR], 2.3; P <.0001)(79).
«Our study also suggests the need for further evaluation of patient risk factors prior to surgery and more vigilant surveillance of patients following operative procedures,» said Dr. Brooks Carthon.
«Prior studies have suggested that poor baseline mental health can lead to more significant postoperative complications possibly due to impaired immune response associated with higher levels of stress,» explained Scott M. Gilbert, MD, MS, of the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL. «This may delay both wound healing and the ability to fight infection in the postoperative state, for example.
Prior studies have suggested that participation in activities that stimulate thought, new ideas, new memories, and that challenge us mentally may encourage brain health as we age and possibly reduce risk of cognitive impairment and dementia.
However, our study suggests that preventing disease activity prior to and during pregnancy appears to be essential to improving pregnancy outcomes in women with neuromyelitis optica,» said Leite.
However, our study also suggests that previously admitted patients, particularly those with prior suicidality, remain at a markedly elevated risk of suicide for years and should be a focus of efforts to decrease suicide in the community,» the article concludes.
The present blood flow study adds significantly to the findings from that prior study and furthermore suggests that disturbances in the speech processing areas of the brain are likely of central importance as a cause of stuttering.
(Prior studies in the fruit fly of this protein, which is critical in regulating protein folding, had suggested that it may play a role in masking cryptic genetic variation.)
Prior studies on the canyon's environment suggest that water management techniques used by the Ancestral Puebloans during periods of drought eventually resulted in toxic levels of salinity (salt) in the water.
«These findings challenge prior studies that suggested that GABA deficits were a relatively universal feature of schizophrenia,» said Dr. John Krystal, Editor of Biological Psychiatry.
But prior research on the effects of famine in humans and in laboratory animals suggest that famine does indeed cause such health risks, the study authors said.
He said that prior research has shown that it is very hard to completely debunk misinformation, such as the mistaken belief that the MMR vaccine causes autism, but the study results suggest that accurately communicating about the risks of Zika can help lessen the detrimental effects of the misbelief.
As in prior studies among older adults, we found that obesity was associated with a decreased risk of dementia, consistent with the hypothesis that, while obesity in mid-life may increase risk for later - life cognitive decline and dementia, obesity at older ages may be associated with cognitive and other health advantages.25 - 27 The trend toward a declining risk for dementia in the face of a large increase in the prevalence of diabetes suggests that improvements in treatments between 2000 and 2012 may have decreased dementia risk, along with the documented declines in the incidence of common diabetes - related complications, such as heart attack, stroke, and amputations.11 Our finding of a significant decline between 2000 and 2012 of the heart disease - related OR for dementia would also be consistent with improved cardiovascular treatments leading to a decline in dementia risk.
A new study in Italy suggests that consuming flavonoid - rich dark chocolate instead of flavonoid - free white chocolate could not only lower blood pressure and cholesterol — benefits suggested by some prior studies — but also improve the body's processing of sugar.
Prior studies with animals suggested that another function of the drug is to turn on the genes for elastin (a protein found in elastic fibers) and other elastic fiber genes, such as Fbn - 1 and Lox, causing elastin deposits within the blood vessel wall.
Prior studies have suggested that their different physical characteristics keeps them from interbreeding.
The research establishes a new model for studying lysosomal storage disorders and suggests that GM2 accumulation not only causes neurodegeneration but also may disrupt neurodevelopment prior to birth.
The study authors pointed to prior estimates suggesting that somewhere between 5 percent and 11 percent of American children have tried the choking game at least once.
Prior studies have suggested a continued rise between 2005 and 2009 in the number of children who became ill after ingesting hand sanitizers.
One study even suggests that echinacea extract exerted an antiviral action on the development of recurrent cold sores triggered by the herpes simplex virus (HSVI) when taken prior to infection.
Preliminary results from Chris Gardner's follow - up to this study suggest insulin resistance may not be as big an influence on the success of LC / LF diets as prior studies have shown.
«In our study both red wine and dealcoholized red wine improved insulin sensitivity which, together with prior findings, suggests that both ethanol and polyphenols are responsible for this beneficial effect,» wrote researchers from the University of Barcelona and the University of Valencia in Spain.
Interestingly, the UCLA study found that listening to music may not be as harmful as prior research had suggested.
However, recent studies using randomized admission lotteries at charter schools and the random assignment of teachers has suggested that simple, low - cost methods, when they control for students» prior achievement and characteristics, can yield estimates of teacher and school effects that are similar to what one observes with a randomized field trial.
Though no formal studies exist, there is anecdotal data from the development teachers suggesting all students were highly engaged when using LearnToLearn regardless of learning abilities, gender, or prior experience with LEGO bricks.
Patients in Dr. Tyrell's practice have gotten years of quality life because of treatment with Pimobendan, and one study suggests its use in the IWH prior to the onset of congestive heart failure.
Although unilateral EUs have been reported to be more common, bilateral EUs were significantly more common in a recent study, which suggests that careful imaging of the urinary tract should be performed prior to surgery in order to obtain the best clinical outcome.
One commenter suggested that additional studies be performed to evaluate the source of rabies outbreaks in the United States to analyze the necessity for rabies vaccines prior to importation.
Prior research studies suggest that 7 to 20 percent of pets entering a home are no longer in that home six months after acquisition.
Although this study yielded only two data points, the findings suggest that both dun - colored coats and uniform coat colors did exist prior to domestication, but that, because of the dominance of the dun gene, dun coats were probably more frequently occurring than other coat colors among ancient wild horses.
This is consistent with prior economic studies, all of which suggest that market cooperation can deliver a significant savings...
According to Bedoya, some prior studies have suggested that facial recognition is less accurate than fingerprints, which raises the possibility that people will be targeted by the police based on incorrect identifications.
May I suggest that prior to finalizing the study document itself, a different format be used that does not require quite so much of what is currently one of the most expensive liquids in the world?
Prior studies have suggested melanoma and other skin cancers run in families.
The findings of this study replicate and extend prior work (25) and suggest that in children, as in adults, the s allele of the 5 - HTTLPR gene confers a vulnerability to depression only in individuals with histories of significant stress.
Notably, though, we observed this same pattern in 2 prior studies, 22,40 which suggests that it is not merely a chance finding in the present study.
Research suggests sex differences in the association between partner health problems and relationship satisfaction31 as well as PTSD treatment outcomes.32 The more rigorous methods of the current randomized trial compared with prior studies, including controls for patient inclusion, treatment assignment, and blinded assessment, may also account for the different findings.
Our study of VIP and BB, together with prior studies of ROR and Healthy Steps, suggests that a targeted approach may be preferred for primary care interventions to promote parent - child interaction and early child development.
However, this was an uncontrolled study and, prior to dissemination, evidence is now required to suggest that SEFCBT is superior, or at least equivalent, to currently available treatments for youth depression, including standard CBT or anti-depressant medication.
The incidence of depression during adolescence was higher than suggested by prior studies based on retrospective recall.
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