Sentences with phrase «as pilot studies»

The scheme had judges identifying those cases that might be suitable as pilot studies and inviting the parties to participate.

But Reiner Ullrich, an immunologist at Charite University Medicine in Berlin, Germany, says that Gibson lab studies are useful «as pilot studies in need of confirmation.

As a pilot study, these findings are not without limitations.

The first phase of this project started in 2012 as a pilot study and was then published on the journal Prehospital Emergency Care (Spanish edition, 2014), and was presented in the 6th Annual UK Simulation in Nursing Education Conference at the Leeds Metropolitan University in 2012.

Lisa Gunter, a doctoral candidate studying behavioral neuroscience at the Canine Science Collaboratory in the Department of Psychology, began the project as a pilot study at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, Utah, the largest no - kill shelter in the country.

Nonetheless, taken as a pilot study, this work suggests that video - game play may help guide future treatment of amblyopia.

We have... We entered this as a pilot study to look at ten children, we've now looked at 40 children, we've been going for a year; we sincerely hope that we can (CUTS) something to ameliorate the damage that has been done, but we do not yet know whether that's the case.

This protocol for the treatment of mice with a cocktail of four antibiotics (ampicillin, neomycin, metronidazole and vancomycin) is often used as a pilot study before processing with full axenization.

As part of NGEE - Tropics, Berkeley Lab has been studying the forests in Puerto Rico as a pilot study site to help improve modeling of the Earth system.

This article draws on a research project which employed a sequential mixed - method approach with a sample of fifteen year olds (n = 95) as a pilot study to guide the development of a large scale qualitative study investigating youth substance use patterns, processes, settings and drug transitions within the south east region of Ireland (Van Hout 2009a - d; 2010).

Study 2 data also served as a pilot study for a larger convergent validity examination in Study 3.

Not exact matches

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

Y Combinator is certainly not the first to study basic income, and since it's just starting a pilot, we don't yet know how its work will lead to new or different findings than those uncovered by experiments in other places and times, such as those in Canada, the U.S., and India.

MaRS today announces pilot studies that will position Ontario as the premier global site for pre-market evaluation of innovative, new medical technologies.

Toronto, December 6, 2011 — MaRS today announces pilot studies that will position Ontario as the premier global site for pre-market evaluation of innovative, new medical technologies.

LITHIUM Australia has advanced front - end engineering and design studies on its SiLeach large - scale pilot plant as it seeks to prove its SiLeach hydrometallurgical process can operate at a commercial scale.

A Pilot Study: The Efficacy of Virgin Coconut Oil as Ocular Rewetting Agent on Rabbit Eyes — Haliza Abdul Mutalib, Sharanjeet Kaur, Ahmad Rohi Ghazali, Ng Chinn Hooi, and Nor Hasanah Safie — Evid Based Complement Alternat Med.

The title of the study is A Pilot Study: The Efficacy of Virgin Coconut Oil as Ocular Rewetting Agent on Rabbit Eyes and was published in the journal Evidence - based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, February, study is A Pilot Study: The Efficacy of Virgin Coconut Oil as Ocular Rewetting Agent on Rabbit Eyes and was published in the journal Evidence - based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, February, Study: The Efficacy of Virgin Coconut Oil as Ocular Rewetting Agent on Rabbit Eyes and was published in the journal Evidence - based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, February, 2015.

High beverage sugar as well as high animal protein intake at infancy may increase overweight risk at 8 years: a prospective longitudinal pilot study

Citation: Hanks AS, Just DR, Wansink B (2014) Chocolate Milk Consequences: A Pilot Study Evaluating the Consequences of Banning Chocolate Milk in School Cafeterias.

But on visiting each of the three classrooms, I brightened — seeing the joy and hope on the girls» faces as they talked about what they loved studying (e.g., Amharic, English, science, math), what they hoped to be (e.g., pilot, doctor, engineer, driver, teacher, community mentor for BiruhTesfa), and what the best / worst parts of their days are (unanimously, best = being at school, worst = work hours).

In this pilot study, we used simulation as a methodology with 2 aims as follows: first, to explore the use of simulation incorporating a standardized pregnant patient as an investigative methodology and, second, to determine similarities and differences in content and style of prenatal counseling between American and Dutch neonatologists.We compared counseling practice between 11 American and 11 Dutch neonatologists, using a simulation - based investigative methodology.

County Executive Steve Bellone announced last week that the county will conduct a lottery to select 19 homeowners who will receive free advanced wastewater treatment systems as part of a pilot demonstration program study.

County to Conduct Paint Stabilization Pilot Study «Method of Cost - Effective Interim Lead Hazard Control Sought» The Oneida County Health Department's Lead Primary Prevention Program (LPP), through its New York State Department of Health grant, will conduct a pilot project designed to study the impact of using new paints containing primer as a method of stabilizing deteriorating lead paint surfaces in Utica's pre-1978 houses, County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced tPilot Study «Method of Cost - Effective Interim Lead Hazard Control Sought» The Oneida County Health Department's Lead Primary Prevention Program (LPP), through its New York State Department of Health grant, will conduct a pilot project designed to study the impact of using new paints containing primer as a method of stabilizing deteriorating lead paint surfaces in Utica's pre-1978 houses, County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced tStudy «Method of Cost - Effective Interim Lead Hazard Control Sought» The Oneida County Health Department's Lead Primary Prevention Program (LPP), through its New York State Department of Health grant, will conduct a pilot project designed to study the impact of using new paints containing primer as a method of stabilizing deteriorating lead paint surfaces in Utica's pre-1978 houses, County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced tpilot project designed to study the impact of using new paints containing primer as a method of stabilizing deteriorating lead paint surfaces in Utica's pre-1978 houses, County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced tstudy the impact of using new paints containing primer as a method of stabilizing deteriorating lead paint surfaces in Utica's pre-1978 houses, County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced today.

Savino shot back, telling reporters that Cuomo's concern over smoking is «disingenuous» because he is pushing a pilot program that would allow patients to smoke marijuana as part of a medical study.

Based on the results of a pilot study at MGH that evaluated doses as high as 40 grams, participants in the current study received doses of up to 30 grams daily.

The researchers view this study as a pilot, and plan to do additional research using online courses as a «natural laboratory.»

In a pilot study, South Carolina psychiatrist Michael Mithoefer is targeting PTSD with a controversial drug: methylenedioxymethamphetamine, or MDMA, commonly known as Ecstasy.

To that end, a recent pilot study conducted by Greenfield demonstrated that a woman - centered approach could be as effective as a mixed - gender control group over the course of a 12 - week study.

«But as a clinician, if there are randomized data that would allow us to go from a pilot study to a phase 3 clinical trial, and if the results are good, then we would have to come back to Francis Collins, and say, «This needs to be exported to other communities and ramped up.»

For this clinical pilot study, researchers imaged subjects undergoing routine molecular imaging procedures such as bone scans or imaging of the thyroid, eye or lymphatic system.

«Our pilot study suggests that taking vitamin D supplements can improve fitness levels and lower cardiovascular risk factors such as blood pressure,» said Dr Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, co-author of the study.

They have also done a pilot study on psilocybin as a therapeutic option in individuals with treatment - resistant depression, and are interested in possible roles for psychedelics in combating mental illnesses or addiction.

He noted that most workers responded favorably to the new arrangement in the pilot study, especially younger employees, who don't see the corner office as a status symbol.

As it happens, the bureau has just begun a pilot study of what it hopes could be a kinder, gentler ACS.

Nelson wlll present «A pilot study exploring metabolic dysfunction in trans - sexual women: Novel insight from magnetic resonance spectroscopy» as part of the poster session «Metabolism and Diabetes» on Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM EST in Rhode / Severn Room of the Crowne Plaza Annapolis Hotel.

In a pilot study conducted by scientists at the Ruhr - University Bochum, high frequency repetitive stimulation was investigated as a therapeutic approach for these patients.

Caron - Beaudoin and Verner have applied for funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research to conduct a major study of 100 pregnant women, using the same research methodology as in their pilot study.

The projected 10 - year, $ 4 billion All of Us study, proposed by then - President Barack Obama in 2015 as part of a push for personalized medicine, has already enrolled more than 12,000 participants for pilot testing.

During a pilot study in 2009, Fernández found one shop in Huepetuhe where mercury averaged 450 micrograms per cubic meter of air — 22 times higher than the World Health Organization's occupational health standard — with spikes as high as 1,000.

The Penn team now has online pilot studies with surgical, HIV, heart disease, and asthma patients, as well as shift workers.

In WP10, iBET will be involved in activities relating to GMP - directed evaluation of vaccine candidate production processes, production scale - up for vaccine candidates, definition of specifications for pilot - scale production, product stability testing and delivery for GLP toxicology studies, as well as the evaluation of development, manufacturing and finishing documentation.

In WP10, iBET will be involved in the GMP - directed evaluation of vaccine candidate production processes, production scale - up for vaccine candidates, definition of specifications for pilot - scale production, product stability testing and delivery for GLP toxicology studies, as well as the evaluation of development, manufacturing and finishing documentation.

Proton beam therapy as a nonsurgical approach to mucosal melanoma of the head and neck: a pilot study.

As a direct result of a conversation about my CTR - IN pilot work that I had with a colleague who leads the nursing subcommittee of the Southwest Oncology Group, I was invited to be the nursing coordinator for one of their studies.»

In this pilot study, recipients and donors will be asked whether they would consider participation in this research protocol before any work - up as a direct donor has begun.

In addition, Dr. Wiesner has established VICC as a research site along with Dana Farber in a pilot multi-centered study of lung cancer.

He served as the Project Co-Director of two NIDILRR - funded Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers (RRTC), and is principal investigator for Kessler's pilot study of vocational rehabilitation in SCI funded by the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation.

His basic studies have allowed him to validate the B - subunit of Shiga toxin (STxB) as a «pilot» for the delivery of therapeutic compounds to precise intracellular locations of dendritic and tumor cells (10 patent families, 5 of which are delivered in the US, Europe and other countries).

The bioactivity of the compounds in this library and the ready availability of individual compounds identified as hits for follow - up studies make this library ideal for pilot screenings.