Sentences with phrase «anecdotal reports of»

This is noteworthy because the fugitive literature (i.e., not peer reviewed) is filled with anecdotal reports of poorly designed evaluations where outcomes are often positive but their meaning is unascertainable.
Comment: One commenter recommended that HHS collect data on research - related breaches of confidentiality and investigate existing anecdotal reports of such breaches.
Notably, the anecdotal reports of on - the - ground developments are now appearing in the papers.
''... the CAA has received anecdotal reports of aircraft encounters with wind turbine wakes representing a wide variety of views as to the significance of the turbulence.
There are many other official and anecdotal reports of errors entereing the data record as a result of instrumental errors, misconduct, and more.
Of course «novel and interesting» doesn't mean «true», but I'd rather have evidence rather than anecdotal reports of the UHI in Dallas today.
Despite any pleas to be «open minded» and «don't knock»em until you've tried»em» I continue to have no inclination to pollute myself in that manner, even amid anecdotal reports of «beneficial» side effects.
There have even been anecdotal reports of sensitivity in cats and ferrets, although there is no published data on... continue reading
In addition to my own four - year - old Golden Retriever, Oliver, presenting with paresis of both hind limbs before dying suddenly, I have been presented with many other anecdotal reports of dogs suffering paresis shortly after vaccination where the vets suspected no link to their vaccines, and no adverse event reports were filed.
Black Walnut Hull: Claimed to kill the microfilaria (infective heartworm larvae injected by the infected feeding mosquito) before it can mature to juvenile and adult stages — Anecdotal reports of efficacy only, luckily not likely to be toxic.
I found several anecdotal reports of rawhide chews, particularly those that were imported, causing acute pancreatitis in dogs, but could find no studies or warnings from veterinarians or other reliable sources on this topic.
While there had been numerous anecdotal reports of early spaying and neutering, these cases were generally uncontrolled from the scientific viewpoint.
While many cats appear to thrive on a vegan diet, there are also anecdotal reports of cats with recurring urinary tract problems, including infections associated with previous urethral obstructions caused by urinary crystals.
There have been anecdotal reports of fatalities using certain products.
It is also not required that the manufacturer demonstrate that the pills actually contain the amount of active ingredient that the label claims they do.There are numerous anecdotal reports of these medications helping numerous individuals but one should keep in mind that scientific investigation is continuing.
It would end the problems with false pregnancies except that if a dog is spayed during a false pregnancy there are anecdotal reports of a short term increase in false pregnancy signs (even stronger nesting / maternal aggression type behaviors) that may last a few days to a week or so.
Anecdotal reports of backtesting by a few forex traders with the use of these two breakout strategies have shown potential returns of roughly sixty in roughly eight months, which is a compound annual growth rate of more than 100 percent whereas max drawdown was not up to thirteen percent.
Despite a wealth of anecdotal reports of its use, no research could be identified that specifically tested this particular format.
Interestingly, there are also anecdotal reports of bad reactions to other fluoroquinolone antibiotics.
There are anecdotal reports of people with thyroid disease becoming extra-sensitive to stimulants, and in particular, to the norepinephrine that is released by exposure to ephedra.
With this many positive anecdotal reports of improvement, there has got to be a true scientific basis for this improvement.
As well as these scientific studies documenting the benefit of kefir, there are also many anecdotal reports of the health benefits of drinking kefir.
This species has a history of use in traditional Chinese medicine and although there have been anecdotal reports of benefits, there have been no clinical controlled studies to test the efficacy of this herb (herb, here referring to a general term that may be either a plant, root, mold, and in this case, a parasite.)
It remains popular as an «alternative» health care modality because of the large number of anecdotal reports of positive benefits.
There have been anecdotal reports of GSE helping some serious illnesses, such as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, AIDS, and even Cancer.
About 10 - 15 % of people who withdraw will develop a protracted withdrawal syndrome which can potentially persist for many years (there are anecdotal reports of it persisting up to five, seven, and even ten years post-cessation.).
Because there were frequent anecdotal reports of symptom improvement, especially when their brain and brain stem were «shielded» during sleep, Dr. Marshall and his team decided to create a standardized sleeping cap so the EMF shielding effect could be easily analyzed and optimized.
There are also many anecdotal reports of NAFLD being improved or reversed by a keto or low - carb lifestyle.
There are a lot of historical and anecdotal reports of the calming and cheering effects of bergamot essential oil.
Not only that, but there are many anecdotal reports of people who have been able to save money by eating whole foods rather than processed foods, by shopping around, making judicious use of sales, coupons (yes, they exist for whole foods too) and buying seasonally and locally.
In addition, there have been many anecdotal reports of people on keto and low - carb diets who began losing weight after cutting back on dairy or eliminating it altogether.
Hypnosis is the oldest Western form of psychotherapy, but the research is still catching up to anecdotal reports of the method's success.
Anecdotal reports of nursing mothers have long suggested that giving milk is a lot easier in second and subsequent pregnancies...
Early sailors and aviators gave anecdotal reports of using odors to navigate, but there have been no experiential scientific studies on this until now.
«Although there are anecdotal reports of pregnancy - associated rest cramps being worse in summer, these findings establish the phenomenon of seasonality in rest cramps in the general population,» writes Dr. Scott Garrison, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, and the Centre for Hip Health and Mobility, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, with coauthors.
They also recovered DNA from three types of ground - dwelling birds and one species of bat - there are only a few previous and somewhat anecdotal reports of those animals being targeted by Haemadipsa leeches.
Because both drugs are approved for use by the Food and Drug Administration, physicians have tested the combination with patients, resulting in anecdotal reports of significantly improved pain management, Dr. White said.
However, there have been anecdotal reports of people using the nets for fishing, rather than for protection while asleep.
While recent studies have provided anecdotal reports of the presence of honeybee parasites in other pollinators, this is the first study to determine the epidemiology of these parasites across the landscape.
They are always accompanied by anecdotal reports of heightened mental powers, and concerns about adverse health effects and unlevel playing fields.
There have been anecdotal reports of babies dying after being breastfed by mothers who were prescribed codeine as a pain medication after delivery.
Nevertheless, Chinese media have included anecdotal reports of unusual swarms of toads in the region immediately prior to the devastating quake.
«We even have anecdotal reports of surgery being transferred to private homes,» WHO's Noël says.
That is a concern, given anecdotal reports of problems, such as a woman who had shards of bone growing in her eyelid after stem cell injections.
Bruce Fowler, director of the toxicology programme at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, is «not surprised» that anecdotal reports of unusual cancer rates among silicon chip workers are finally starting to emerge.
But, acting on anecdotal reports of people becoming dependent on kratom, six states, including Vermont and Indiana, have banned the sale and use of the herb.
A few years ago, the sudden rise in anecdotal reports of these drugs» dangerous effects prompted Taffe and his TSRI colleague, chemist Associate Professor Tobin J. Dickerson, to set up studies with laboratory animals.
There are anecdotal reports of milk supply being lowered by taking antihistamines, but there are no scientific studies backing these claims.
Anecdotal reports of nursing mothers have long suggested that giving milk is a lot easier in second and subsequent pregnancies, compared with a first pregnancy.
Sherrill Moscona's 1993 survey of 57 California mothers who breastfed during pregnancy concluded that breastfeeding resulted in no apparent adverse consequences to the mothers» pregnancies.2 There are also countless anecdotal reports of mothers who have breastfed throughout pregnancy and given birth to healthy term babies.
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