Sentences with phrase «results of this research improve»

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Research conducted at the Department of Veterans Affairs Hospital in Northport, N.Y., concluded that a short sleep session can improve cognitive functioning and alertness, resulting in a 30 percent decline in attention failures from the baseline measure.

Fidelity research has also shown that picking low - cost funds is one way to improve average historical results of large - cap stock funds relative to comparable index funds.

There is, oddly, no mention of any results whatever from that research, other than the oblique suggestion that it would be much improved if government funds could be brought to bear.

«Taken together with earlier research results, the authors» findings suggest that the improved living circumstances experienced by children born after the legalisation of abortion had a lasting impact on their lifelong prospects.

In its research — both with healthy people and those suffering from chronic disease, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), diabetes or cardiovascular diseases, the results have all been similar: markers of chronic disease have improved with a KAMUT ® brand grain diet compared to modern wheat.

Improved postharvest practices: A recent research study undertaken by WFLO with funding by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation provides an great assortment of data on the results of 12 past projects, postharvest losses % for 26 crops, a description of the value chain for 30 crops in 4 countries (Rwanda, Benin, Ghana and India) and 21 field trials of postharvest technologies suitable for helping small farmers reduce losses and improve their incomes.

Developed with a passion for improving the way you cook, the Steam Shell Griddle is the result of more than a decade of research and development and a commitment to making the impossible a reality.

While our infant nutrition products meet the needs of non-breastfed babies during the first critical months of life, the functional benefits that are referred to on our products are scientifically substantiated - the result of many years of intensive research on how best to improve the formula composition.

Building off of previous research, the results of this studying are showing that wool sleeping apparel and bedding increases total sleep time, promotes sleep onset and improves sleep efficiency.

Research studies have shown that the type of support provided by a doula can result in many emotional and physical benefits for the laboring mother and new baby, including fewer medical interventions and improved mother - infant bonding.

The nineteen reforms in the 63 - page package are the result of extensive research by the Department of Social Services into all CPS functions, and fall into five categories: Increasing CPS Powers to Help Children; Improving the Quality of Reporting to the Statewide Central Register («SCR»); Punishing Abusers and Protecting Children; Modernizing the Child Welfare System; and Other Critical Reforms.

See: «Results of the National Demonstration Project to Reduce Violent Crime and Improve Governmental Effectiveness in Washington, D.C.» Social Indicators Research, 47, 153 - 201.

While these efforts focus on underrepresented groups, it is expected that the resulting types of interventions will improve research and education opportunities for all students in computing.

Forty years ago, the U.S. endured its first oil shock and, as a result, reduced its use of oil by improving gas mileage in cars and researching alternatives.

The consortium has set itself the joint goal of improving the quality of biomaterial used in biomedical studies and hence increasing the reliability of research results nationwide.

The result, according to recent research, is a better understanding of other human beings and a deeper empathy for others, leading to improved social skills.

Dr Allan Debelle, who conducted the study as part of his PhD under the supervision of Dr Rhonda Snook at the University of Sheffield, said these results suggest that mate choice can be an important driver of the evolution of motor performance, «Our research shows that when, at each generation, females are given a choice among several mates performing energetically costly courtship, the motor performance of males in that population can respond to this selection process and progressively improve.»

The aim is to ensure that the benefits resulting from researching animals, plants and microorganisms, such as the invention of new medicines or enhanced genes to improve crop varieties, are «fairly and equitably shared» among the providers and users.

• Changes may be afoot for biomedical scientists as a result of efforts at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to improve the reproducibility of preclinical research.

The philosophy behind Registered Reports is that the new format will help improve research transparency and reproducibility by reducing publication bias — journals» favoring of certain types of results — and, consequently, the questionable research practices that some scientists adopt to make their results more likely to be published.

«As a result of this research partnership, Parkland has focused on improving vaccine outreach, education, and parent - provider discussions with African - American families,» said Dr. Persaud.

«Collaboration between researchers is already the dominant pattern for research activities in Australia, and this is complemented by a focus on maximizing results and improving the commercialization of new ideas.»

The technology and its resulting research also may become of great value in medical laboratories and hospitals in improving the detection and diagnosis of diseased cells and in evaluating a patient's response to therapy.

«Interestingly, our research showed the use of standing desks improved neurocognitive function, which is consistent with results from previous studies on school - based exercise programs,» Mehta said.

Magnus Dustler, MSc in Engineering and a doctoral student at Department of Translational Medicine, Lund University, shows in his research how it is far from certain that strong compression of the breast results in an image which improves the doctors» possibilities for diagnosis.

Winterton believes pure research won't improve human health if scientists simply publish their results and hope that something will come of it.

«It is common to assume that more specialized or higher - volume medical care will result in improved outcomes,» writes Dr. Kris Aubrey - Bassler with the Primary Healthcare Research Unit, Discipline of Family Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland.

Results showed that additional data collected that year through more frequent observation of meteorological conditions in the Arctic's upper atmosphere from both land - based research stations and the research vessel Lance plying winter Arctic waters improved the accuracy of cold wave forecasts.

Further research is required to determine whether the increased speeds have a genetic basis or are the result of improved training, jockey tactics or other environmental factors.

While these results have yet to be demonstrated in humans, recent research has shown that boosting tissue levels of NAD + can improve health and reduce metabolic complications in mice that have been fed a high - fat diet.»

Results of the research reported in the paper show that the new decoder preserved BCI performance much longer than before and even contributed to improving users» accurate typing speed on an on - screen keyboard.

However, Jones is optimistic about the future of HIV research and believes that the results of this study will help to improve researchers» understanding of how to approach the virus.

The results of the Basel research team open up new ways for improving immune responses after vaccination and for preventing harmful immune responses for example during chronic inflammation.

But also because when the staff is more diverse, it usually results in an improved quality of education and research, with the opening of new scientific horizons and enlargement of scientific networks.

In countries participating in the pilot phase, such as Zimbabwe, this has already resulted in much better exchange of ideas, greater efficiency in finding partners for research, and an improved overview of scientific activities.

Improving research methods adds another tributary in her work stream of proposing and designing surveys, then analyzing and writing up the results.

The use of next - generation gene sequencing in newborns in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) may improve the diagnosis of rare diseases and deliver results more quickly to anxious families, according to new research in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).

«While a great deal of money has been invested in developing schizophrenia drugs, a similar investment hasn't been made to develop biomarkers that could improve the reliability and consistency of test results,» said Daniel Javitt, MD, PhD, professor of psychiatry and Director of the Division of Experimental Therapeutics at CUMC, Director of schizophrenia research at the Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research, and Co-Principal Investigator of thresearch at the Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research, and Co-Principal Investigator of thResearch, and Co-Principal Investigator of the study.

Despite ongoing research effort and improved knowledge about the disease, there is currently no effective preventive or curative treatment for AD, which could result in a public health crisis given the continuous aging of populations worldwide.

The results on the children's development from the first 12 months of this study were published in Pediatric Research in 2011, and showed improved attention and lower heart rate in infants supplemented with any level of LCPUFA.

«For improved brain function, the results suggest that it's not enough just to exercise more,» said Eric Vidoni, PT, Ph.D., research associate professor of neurology at KU Medical Center and a lead author of the journal article.

The March special supplement, titled Advancing the Field: Results from the AHRQ Multiple Chronic Conditions Research Network, presents research and commentaries based on grants funded by AHRQ to improve understanding about how to best care for the growing number of people living with multiple chronic conditionResearch Network, presents research and commentaries based on grants funded by AHRQ to improve understanding about how to best care for the growing number of people living with multiple chronic conditionresearch and commentaries based on grants funded by AHRQ to improve understanding about how to best care for the growing number of people living with multiple chronic conditions (MCC).

Social network analysis could improve knowledge sharing in the healthcare sector, according to research results published in the International Journal of Collaborative Enterprise.

That's just one possibility that could one day result from an international research collaboration that's exploring how to improve the performance of plasmonic devices.

«The movement to the clinical phase of the research is the result of tireless colleagues reaching across disciplines in pursuit of the shared goal of hoping to someday improve the lives of individuals with Alzheimer's disease and possibly other brain disorders, such as schizophrenia,» Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Susan R. Wente, Ph.D. said.

Results of the study, which earlier this year won first prize in the inaugural «PAN Challenge» for research on improving access to critical medications for Americans with chronic and rare diseases, showed that patients in the latter, high - cost group were significantly less likely (45.3 percent vs. 66.9 percent) to have a Part D claim for a TKI prescription within six months of their CML diagnosis, compared to the subsidized, low cost - sharing group.

However, this situation could change as a result of research at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), where scientists have developed the diagnostic tools that are being used to advance an improved and integrated understanding of plasma - based synthesis — a widely used but poorly understood tool for creating nanostructures.

Doing so will allow science to play a more prominent role in the decision - making process in Congress and may result in increased funding for scientific research, improved regulations, and the implementation of other policies that benefit plant biology.

Working in widespread collaborations and research networks, Julia and her colleagues have ensured that the discovery of the mechanism by which the SUB1A gene contributes to the submergence tolerance of rice has resulted in improved varieties that have been rapidly adopted.

The research result obtained helps improve modelling of particles in climate models.