Sentences with phrase «analysis study conducted»

The highs we feel when in love give us the same feeling as using cocaine, according to meta - analysis study conducted by Syracuse University and discussed in a 2010 article on the university website.

This paper will not utilize in its analysis studies conducted by organizations with a clear bias, be it pro-voucher or anti-voucher.

Not exact matches

In the first decade of the century, the large integrated oil companies traded at an average discount of between 11 % and 12 % compared to their pure - play competitors, according to a study conducted at the time by Citi Investment Research and Analysis.

The groups who conducted the study did an earlier analysis after the House passed its health - care bill in May.

Within the last year, only about four in 10 mid-market companies have conducted a formal cost analysis on payroll, time and attendance and employee benefits administration alone, according to the 2014 TCO study.

The studies conducted in the late 60s that suggested fat intake was a greater risk factor for heart disease than sugar consumption were actually funded by the Sugar Research Foundation, according to a new analysis published Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine.

The DEA will now conduct its own eight - factor analysis to study the drug's potential for abuse, the current state of medical and scientific knowledge, the history and pattern of abuse, and other considerations.

Perhaps most convincing of all, a meta - analysis of 99 data sets from 95 studies conducted between 1962 - 2011 published in the Journal of Applied Psychology, similarly found that female leaders were rated by their reports, peers and managers as being just as or even more effective than male leaders.

Using lifecycle analysis, a study conducted by Environment Canada and Natural Resources Canada found that while all forms of electricity generation have environmental impacts, solar PV technologies have fewer negative environmental impacts than traditional fossil - fuel - based electricity production.

Economists have analyzed extensively how platform markets may pose unique challenges for antitrust analysis.377 Specifically, they stress that analysis applicable to firms in single - sided markets may break down when applied to two - sided markets, given the distinct pricing structures and network externalities.378 These studies often focus on the challenge that two - sided platforms face in attracting both sides — the classic coordination problem of having to attract buyers without an established line of sellers, and vice versa.379 Economists tend to conclude that — given the particular challenges of two - sided markets380 — antitrust should be forgiving of conduct that might otherwise be characterized as anticompetitive.381

The Investment Company Institute told the California state treasurer Thursday to delay further implementation of the state's «secure choice» state - run retirement plan for private sector workers until further analysis is conducted on «unrealistic or incomplete» assumptions in a state - sponsored feasibility study.

Our empirical studies on the analysis and assessment of entrepreneurial attitudes were conducted on the basis of data published by the Polish Agency for Enterprise Development within the framework of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) study.

Alongside, analysis of upstream raw materials and downstream consumers are also conducted in Cryptocurrency research study.

Commissioned jointly by the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) Sales Agency Committee and the Association of Sales and Marketing Companies (ASMC) Foundation and conducted by Bain & Company, the study provides an analysis of performance results of CPG companies before and after outsourcing to SMAs.

Researchers David Crowder and John Reganold from Washington State University conducted a meta - analysis of 44 studies on organic agriculture, which included 55 crops grown in 14 countries across five continents.

The authors» responsibilities were as follows — CNM: had leadership responsibility for the research planning and execution, wrote the manuscript, and had primary responsibility for the final content of the manuscript; CNM, HE, and BN: formulated the study idea and designed the research; EV and JM: managed the day - to - day conduct of the study and oversaw the data collection; YJ: performed statistical analyses of the study data; and all authors: provided critical review and commentary on the draft of the manuscript and read and approved the final manuscript.

RBT contracted Medicus Research, the premier contract research organization for the Dietary Supplement, Functional Foods and Botanical Drug industries, to perform a comprehensive analysis of independent studies conducted on behalf of RBT to substantiate numerous important health claims for its proprietary and process patented rice bran derivatives and products.

Authorship: L.W. conceived the study, supervised the data collection, checked the data, conducted the final analyses, interpreted the results and prepared the manuscript.

To test our hypothesis that studies with food industry sponsorship would be more likely to have favorable conclusions than those without industry sponsorship, we conducted a meta - analysis using Review Manager 5.3 software (Cochrane Collaboration).

The limited number of studies that met our inclusion criteria prevented the conduct of statistical analyses of the relationship between industry sponsorship and study results.

Actually J. Paul, this study was conducted via meta - analysis of other studies published and conducted in developed Western nations.

The strengths of the study include the ability to compare outcomes by the woman's planned place of birth at the start of care in labour, the high participation of midwifery units and trusts in England, the large sample size and statistical power to detect clinically important differences in adverse perinatal outcomes, the minimisation of selection bias through achievement of a high response rate and absence of self selection bias due to non-consent, the ability to compare groups that were similar in terms of identified clinical risk (according to current clinical guidelines) and to further increase the comparability of the groups by conducting an additional analysis restricted to women with no complicating conditions identified at the start of care in labour, and the ability to control for several important potential confounders.

For more statistics and an analysis of the number of children reported missing versus the number of children actually abducted by strangers, please see the Second National Incidence Studies of Missing, Abducted, Runaway and Thrownaway Children conducted by the Department of Juvenile Justice & Deliquency Prevention: http://www.ncjrs.gov/html/ojjdp/nismart/03/ns5.html

Robert Larzelere, associate professor of human development and family science at Oklahoma State University, conducted a meta - analysis of 26 studies on the subject, and found that, overall, spanking seemed more effective than 10 of 13 alternative disciplinary methods for getting a child to behave or do as asked.

We thank Sandra Hatfield, BA, Dottie Powers, AA, and Debra Zagaeski, BA, for research assistance; Maria Francescon, MPH, Chris DeArmond, BSN, Cynthia Nagle, BSN, Heather Wightmann, MPH, and Grace Adeya, MPH, for recruiting patients and conducting the interviews; Leonard Gaetano, MS, for programming assistance; and Theodore Colton, ScD, for advice on study design and data analysis.

All the data analyses for this study were conducted using SAS software version 9.2 (SAS Institute Inc).

One of the studies in the 2005 meta - analysis, conducted with high - risk women delivering at a hospital in India, was stopped early because of 4 fetal deaths: 3 in the nipple stimulation group, and 1 in the oxytocin induction group.

To see if these patterns were valid in a wider population, they undertook the larger, county - wide study, conducting an analysis of births at Women and Children's, Millard Fillmore Suburban, Sisters of Charity Hospital and Mercy Hospital, located either in the city of Buffalo or its nearby suburbs.

However these existing reviews have limitations, such as the inclusion of non-randomised studies, the absence of a test for heterogeneity prior to the conduct of a meta - analysis and failure to report confidence intervals.

PL conducted the study including the analysis.

To be included in this critical review, studies had to be U.S. - based randomized trials evaluating a breastfeeding promotion intervention, reporting breastfeeding outcome data, enrolling primarily minority participants, and conducting analyses by intention to treat.

A third meta - analysis was published in 2007 by Ip et al. 31 The researchers combined socioeconomic status — adjusted ORs of only 3 studies that were determined by the systematic review conducted by Guise et al32 and published in 2005 to be of good or fair quality: the UK Childhood Cancer Study, 23 Shu et al, 20 and Dockerty et al. 19 Based on their analyses, they concluded that breastfeeding for more than 6 months was associated with a 20 % lower risk for ALL (OR, 0.8; 95 % CI, 0.71 - 0.91).

The flavored milk «study» being promoted by the School Nutrition Association was conducted by Prime Consultant Group, a major player in consumer analysis and sales strategies that lists among clients Coca - Cola, PepsiCo International, Kraft Foods / Nabisco, Sara Lee and Proctor & Gamble.

Another analysis was conducted for ever vs never breastfed, including 14 studies because 3 studies did not have data for never breastfed.18, 41,43 The definition of never breastfed differed among studies, with some defining never as no and some as less than 1 month; therefore, between - study heterogeneity was significantly higher (Cochran - Q = 38; P <.01; I2 = 65.8 %; 95 % CI, 30.8 % -79.2 %).

Role of the Funder / Sponsor: The funding sources had no role in the design and conduct of the study; collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of the data; preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript; and decision to submit the manuscript for publication.

An analysis from two case - control studies conducted in the UK.

Balcer and her colleagues conducted a meta - analysis review of 15 previously - completed studies where a rapid number naming test was utilized.

As detailed in the top stoner zine, High Times, researchers from Washington University conducted a detailed analysis of more than 30 studies to determine if smoking grass while pregnant can cause low birth weight or premature delivery.

Finally, we conducted a number of analyses in this study, particularly with regard to the occurrence of breastfeeding problems, and the possibility of spurious positive findings attributable to multiple comparisons must be acknowledged.

Anderson et al. 8 conducted a meta - analysis (n = 11 observational studies) to examine the impact of breastfeeding on cognitive development after adjusting for socio - economic confounders, including the level of maternal education.

Role of the Funder / Sponsor: The funders had no role in the design and conduct of the study; collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of the data; and preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript; nor the decision to submit the manuscript for publication.

Funnel plot analyses conducted for the primary outcomes all show marked asymmetry, with each suggesting that smaller studies showing a less beneficial effect of the intervention may be missing.

For one study that was conducted in China (Wu 2014), data were not presented in the paper or available in the WHO Global Data Bank on Infant and Young Child Feeding and so were therefore excluded from the sensitivity analysis.

The 73 trials that contributed data to the analyses were conducted in 29 countries; 52 studies (62.1 % of participants) in high - income countries, 15 (30.1 % of participants) in upper - middle income countries, four (3.4 % of participants) in lower - middle income countries, and four (4.4 % of participants) in low - income countries.

The response from the Department for Exiting the EU (DExEU) revealed that they have conducted analysis of over 50 sectors of the economy, but no indication was given as to the findings from these studies.

That study was based on work by researchers Fred Baldassare from Echelon Applied Geochemistry Consulting, Mark McCaffrey of Weatherford Laboratories, and John Harper from the U.S. Geological Survey who conducted an analysis of groundwater in the same area.

The proposal also calls for a politically independent task force to show those departments how to conduct those gender analysis studies.

In addition, the county put out a Request for Proposals for «the professional services of a qualified and experienced consulting firm (s) to conduct a comprehensive broadband assessment in the County and develop a feasibility study... to provide a detailed analysis of existing broadband services and current gaps and provide actionable, feasible guidance for the planning and implementation of a comprehensive community broadband improvement initiative.»

BP Eric Adams called on the New York City Independent Budget Office (IBO) to conduct an «economic impact analysis» on recent outages to study the loss «economic productivity of hundreds of thousands of workers» and its impact on local businesses and lost taxes.

Meta - analyses of genome - wide association studies conducted in these ethnically - diverse populations identified a total of 878 genetic variants belonging to 18 loci associated with asthma risk.