Sentences with phrase «analysis of studies»

A notable limitation in the majority of studies (n = 11) was the lack of description of possible confounding variables in either the methodological design or analysis of the studies.

One additional review (Kendrick, 2000) presents a focused meta - analysis of studies reviewed in Elkan et al. (Elkan et al., 2000).

Response inhibition in ADHD, CD, comorbid ADHD+CD, anxious and normal children: A meta - analysis of studies with the stop task

It involved an important, large - scale meta - analysis of studies involving over 270,000 students and confirmed that SEL produces significant positive effects in different aspects of adjustment, including improvements in academic performance, SEL skills, prosocial behaviors, and attitudes toward self and others.

We conducted a quantitative meta - analysis of studies published between 1998 and 2008 on academic achievement, behavioral functioning, and EF with the aim of providing aggregated measures of effect size for these outcome domains.

Among the data Bauserman found important to code for analysis of those studies which he did find to be suitable for inclusion in his meta - analysis, was the sex of the first - named author of the study.

Specifically a meta - analysis of studies found that the most effective bullying prevention programs in schools included parent training, improved playground supervision, multiple disciplinary strategies (not Zero Tolerance), school conferences or assemblies that raised awareness of the problem, classroom rules against bullying, classroom management techniques for detecting and dealing with bullying and the work of peers to help combat bullying.

An analysis of studies conducted on the importance of relationship building in treatment found that one of the most important predictors of successful outcome was the quality of the therapeutic relationship.

The Amato and Keith meta - analysis of studies conducted before the 1990s revealed one significant gender difference: the estimated negative effect of divorce on social adjustment was stronger for boys than girls.

Hayes, S.A. and Watson, S.L. (2013) The impact of parenting stress: A meta - analysis of studies comparing the experience of parenting stress in parents of children with and without autism spectrum disorder.

Meta - analysis of studies reporting child behaviour outcomes at postintervention.

In an analysis of studies worldwide, the World Health Organization estimated that 29 % of ever - married women aged 15 — 19 had experienced physical or sexual intimate partner violence.19 Studies have also found that adolescents and young women face a higher risk of violence than older adult women.20, 21

An analysis of studies on whether or not affordable rental housing led to property values by the Greater Real Estate Board of Vancouver showed that:

[370] A recent meta - analysis of studies examining the effects of full - day kindergarten finds that full - day kindergarten led to better skills in 1st grade than half - day kindergarten.

This meta - analysis of studies of high - quality afterschool programs across the country illustrates the academic, behavioral, and other gains for students and their families and explains the factors that advance their success.

Based on an analysis of studies demonstrating successful PBL, Hung (2008) proposed a model for designing problems or projects, which focuses on content, context, calibration, researching, reasoning, and reflection, or 3C3R.

The analysis of these studies has been prepared by Paul E. Peterson, director of Harvard University's Program on Education Policy and Governance.

A meta - analysis of studies examined the cognitive correlates of bilingualism.

A meta - analysis of studies of the relationship between fiber and blood glucose levels published in The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine found that increased fiber intake can reduce blood glucose levels during the standard fasting blood glucose test (a test of blood sugar levels after an overnight fast).

Imdad, A. and Bhutta, Z. A. Effect of preventive zinc supplementation on linear growth in children under 5 years of age in developing countries: a meta - analysis of studies for input to the lives saved tool.

An analysis of studies financed by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) found that sleeping pills like Ambien, Lunesta, and Sonata reduced the average time it takes you to go to sleep by just under 13 minutes compared with placebo, and increasing total sleep time by just over 11 minutes.

An analysis of studies financed by the National Institutes of Health found that sleeping pills like Ambien, Lunesta, and Sonata reduced the average time to go to sleep by just under 13 minutes compared with fake pills, while increasing total sleep time by just over 11 minutes — but, the participants believed they had slept longer, by up to one hour, when taking the pills.

Their analysis of studies involving boswellia found evidence that it reduced pain (as measured by a pain scale) and improved physical function compared to a placebo.

A thorough analysis of these studies indicate that ginkgo provides little to no benefits in the short term.

This was a systematic review and meta - analysis of studies examining the effect of L - carnitine on weight loss.

A meta - analysis of studies posted this month in the The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine says people with diabetes and pre-diabetes may benefit from drinking aloe vera juice or taking powdered extracts.

Effect of vegetarian diets on zinc status: a systematic review and meta - analysis of studies in humans.

Cumulative meta - analysis of studies analyzed in the meta - analysis.

Meta - analysis of studies on breast cancer risk and diet in Chinese women.

Even more, a recent meta - analysis of studies looking at protein intake immediately after exercising came with the conclusion that there is no significant connection between post-exercise protein consumption and muscle growth when the individual meets the daily requirements of protein intake.

A meta - analysis of studies involving more than 12,000 participants also published in BMJ found that calcium supplementation increases the risk of heart attack by 31 %, stroke by 20 % and death from all causes by 9 %.»

Saturated fat has gotten a bad rap for causing heart disease as well (and supposedly also contributes to high cholesterol and thus heart disease) but an analysis of all studies evaluating the connection of saturated fat and heart disease found no correlation.

An analysis of studies published in 2012 however came to the conclusion that 5 - HTP is no better than a placebo.

Some studies show that WBC is effective against delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) in athletes, however a meta - analysis of studies didn't find the same results and questioned the validity of earlier studies.

Publishing in JAMA Pediatrics, researchers conducted a systematic review and meta - analysis of studies that examined the association between autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and fetal exposure to antidepressants.

We performed a systematic review and meta - analysis of all studies that compared the odds of suicide or homicide victimization between persons with and without reported firearm access.

Huxley and colleagues conducted a meta - analysis of all studies examining sex - specific estimates of mortality for men and women associated with type 1 diabetes spanning the last five decades (January 1966 to November 2014).

In a meta - analysis of studies involving almost 8700 infants — in countries including Germany, Denmark, Japan, Canada, Italy, the Netherlands and the UK — Professor Wolke calculated the average of how long babies fuss and cry per twenty - four hours across different cultures in their first twelve weeks.

An analysis of the studies indicates that, overall, eczema was not associated with significant differences of height in any of the studies or in the pooled analyses.

The effects were similar to the results of meta - analysis of all studies, whether nausea and vomiting was evaluated as a primary or secondary outcome.

In a meta - analysis of studies that linked genetic markers to cultural heritage in North and Central America, Iceland, Australia, Africa and New Guinea, they found that only Y - chromosome DNA reflected the cultural origins of the local language.

And having diabetes later in life jacks up your risk of Alzheimer's disease by 40 to 50 percent, according to a meta - analysis of studies in the 2014 World Alzheimer Report.

The consortium's call to action is based on IEA's analysis of studies by engineers at Aston University in Birmingham, England, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and other organizations, and suggests that by 2050 two gigatons of CO2, six billion barrels of oil and $ 600 billion in fuel costs could be saved without radical reengineering, or half of what is consumed and emitted by cars in the European Union today.

A prospective cohort study found the SIDS rate to be significantly increased for infants exposed in utero to methadone (OR: 3.6 [95 % CI: 2.5 — 5.1]-RRB-, heroin (OR: 2.3 [95 % CI: 1.3 — 4.0]-RRB-, methadone and heroin (OR: 3.2 [95 % CI: 1.2 — 8.6]-RRB-, and cocaine (OR: 1.6 [95 % CI: 1.2 — 2.2]-RRB-, even after controlling for race / ethnicity, maternal age, parity, birth weight, year of birth, and maternal smoking.229 In addition, a meta - analysis of studies that investigated an association between in utero cocaine exposure and SIDS found an increased risk of SIDS to be associated with prenatal exposure to cocaine and illicit drugs in general.230

Nonetheless, the submeta - analysis of studies from developed countries had a similar OR to the overall OR and the other subanalyses.

Meta - analysis of Studies Including Only Children Diagnosed as Having Cancer at Age 1 Year or Older

I think that if you look at the Cochran Review, which did a meta - analysis of studies of home birth, they actually rejected those studies because they skew the results of the analysis by including those unplanned home births.

One analysis of studies ties dietary fiber intake of 25 grams a day and more with lower risk, although this link may vary with the type of breast cancer and type and source of fiber.

The concept of the supernatural is culturally derived from an innate cognitive schema...» The scientific evidence for his position comes from an analysis of studies done on children that show that their innate way of viewing the world is in terms of «design, function and purpose» - making them, in effect, «intuitive theists.»

A new meta - analysis of studies with 102 samples covering 56,984 firms finds a small but significant positive relationship on average between employee stock ownership and firm performance.25 The positive relationship holds across firm size and has increased over time, possibly because firms are learning to implement employee stock ownership more effectively.