Sentences with phrase «authors conducted this study»

To investigate this, the authors conducted a study involving participants of Action in Diabetes and Vascular Disease: Preterax and Diamicron Modified Re-lease Controlled Evaluation (ADVANCE) trial (published in The Lancet in 2007 and the New England Journal of Medicine in 2008), with its cohort described by the authors as being generally representative of people with diabetes in developed countries such as Australia, New Zealand, China and nations of Europe, and also including China, a developing country.

The authors conducted a study of injured patients at an emergency department in a hospital in France to examine whether persistent symptoms three months after a head injury were specific to concussion or may be better described as part of PTSD.

Not exact matches

Author and researcher Morten Hansen conducted a five - year study of more than 5,000 managers and employees to determine exactly how top workers maximize both their time and performance.

The authors of the Army College study also «state that since non-compliance is not a viable option, leaders must choose which tasks to conduct to standard and which tasks to just «report» that they were done to standard,» Metz wrote.

This is particularly concerning considering a previous study conducted by Baldwin Way, the senior author of the Ohio State study showed the same ingredient also suppressed positive emotions.

To conduct the study, the authors used a tool called «energy return on investment,» essentially calculating the energy return to society divided by the energy required to get the energy.

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.

Two authors of the study, Cynthia Kupper, CEO of the Gluten Intolerance Group and a registered dietitian diagnosed with celiac disease, and Laura Allred, Ph.D. and GIG's Regulatory and Standards Manager, join Jules on the show to discuss the impetus for the study, how the study was conducted, study results and what this means for celiacs and others sensitive to gluten as they search for safe gluten free products.

When the SCAT2 was issued, superseding the original SCAT published in 2005, the authors recommended continued reliance on the SAC until prospective studies could be conducted to assess the SCAT2's sensitivity (how good the test is in identifying athletes with concussion; for example, a test which is very sensitive will have few false negatives, rarely missing those later found to have concussion) and specificity (a test with high specificity will have few false positives, rarely mis - classifying people without concussion as having concussion).

The authors conducted a prospective, randomized, two - arm, unmasked, comparative study of a pre-run stretch vs. no stretch in 2,729 volunteer runners.

Kenya Infant Feeding Assessment: Eastern and Western Provinces Author (s): Israel - Ballard K, Waithaka M, Greiner T, Authoring organization (s): IYCN, PATH, Published: 2009 Summary: This study was conducted in the Eastern and Western Provinces in Kenya in 2008 to assess the experiences of HIV - infected mothers» and their infants» during the time they were stopping breastfeeding.

An additional study of 1,014 women conducted by different authors demonstrated that using the same criteria in women with spontaneous labor or induced labor would lead to a significantly higher proportion of women achieving vaginal delivery with no increase in neonatal complications (24).

But no peer - reviewed published studies have been conducted on the effectiveness of these plans, and none were developed by doctors or scientists, so parents either have to trust the authors or hope that what worked for their friends will work for their kids, too.

The authors conducted a systematic review of published studies from which estimates of a mean difference (standard error) in blood pressure between breastfed and bottle - fed subjects could be derived.

All authors were responsible for the content of the article, including the conception, design, and conduct of the study and the interpretation of the data.

A representative for Share Better and the Hotel Trades Council deferred questions about methodology to «Faces of Airbnb» author Murray Cox, who acknowledged the data was old, but said it was the best available when he conducted the study.

However, suturing requires either an open operation so surgeons have enough room to maneuver instruments, or highly specialized technical skills in minimally invasive procedures, and it takes time to place multiple layers of sutures during a procedure, said Claire Graves, MD, lead author and research fellow at the University of California San Francisco when the study was conducted.

«Higher temperatures make microbes grow faster, but they also die faster,» said Hagerty, who conducted the research as part of her master's degree and was lead author on the study.

Pletcher conducted the study with lead author Michael Waterson, a Ph.D graduate student in U-M's Cellular and Molecular Biology Program.

According to the authors, since the 1970s, when studies conducted by Professor Eneas Salati demonstrated that the Amazon generates approximately half of its own rainfall, the question has been raised of how much deforestation would be required to degrade the region's hydrological cycle to the point at which it would be unable to support rainforest ecosystems.

Lead author Dustin Kemp, a postdoctoral associate in the UGA Odum School of Ecology, had the opportunity to study a bleaching event while conducting research at a reef off Puerto Morelos, Mexico.

«Infectious disease disaster planning among Missouri schools does not appear to have progressed much over the last four years since a similar nationwide study was conducted, and most Missouri schools are not meeting many national and professional organization recommendations and guidelines,» state the study's authors.

Lead author Marie Bragg, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Population Health at NYU Langone, conducted a study three years ago of celebrity athlete endorsements using similar methods.

For the new study, Dokholyan's team, including lead author Cheng Zhu, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher in his lab, conducted complicated experiments to compare how trimers affect neurons to how larger fibrils affect neurons.

What mattered more is a child's like or dislike the brand,» said first author Monika Hartmann, Ph.D., who was a visiting scholar at the Friedman School while the study was being conducted.

Quinn is the corresponding author and principal investigator of a study on telemedicine evaluation of ROP conducted by the e-ROP Cooperative Group, a collaboration among neonatal intensive care units in 13 North American centers.

«Conducting formal readability testing, as suggested by the study authors, along with use of patient reviewers from a variety of educational and cultural backgrounds may provide important feedback to enhance the value of materials across a larger spectrum of health literacy levels.»

«The Amazon rainforest is one of the tipping elements in the Earth system,» says lead - author Delphine Clara Zemp who conducted the study at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Germany.

Guideline authors noted, however, that the evidence for the recommendations is weak, since many of the studies had relatively small numbers of patients with similar types of epilepsy and were conducted at only one institution, so the results may not be generalizable to everyone with epilepsy.

The study was conducted with current and former UT Southwestern researchers, including first author Dr. Lu Gao; Dr. Elizabeth Rabbitt; Dr. Jennifer Condon; Dr. Nora Renthal; Dr. John Johnston; Dr. Matthew Mitsche; and researchers from the Institut de Génétique et de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire, France, and Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.

«Findings from both studies indicate that children who showed higher levels of conduct problems — that is, aggression, fighting, stealing from peers — were more likely to be economically left leaning and distrustful of the political system as adults,» says study author Gary J. Lewis of Royal Holloway, University of London.

«The current landscape of stem cell tourism should prompt a re-evaluation of current approaches to study cell - based interventions with respect to the design, initiation and conduct of U.S. clinical trials,» the authors wrote.

Galen Panger, a University of California, Berkeley, graduate student who conducted a study of graduate student well - being at his university, agrees with the authors» multipronged approach.

The authors suggest that further studies should be conducted in larger numbers of players from different age groups to evaluate additional variations in biomechanical data across practice drills and assess risks of practice - related head injury.

To determine the effectiveness of numbers and traffic lights, the authors conducted a field experiment in which employees at Humana, a large health - care company, were asked to place lunch orders through an online platform designed especially for the study.

This study was conducted at Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, an orthopedic journal that allows authors to select single - blind or double - blind peer review.

The study titled «When Less is More: Data and Power in Advertising Experiments» was authored by Garrett Johnson of the University of Rochester, Randall Lewis of Netflix, and David Reiley of Pandora, who were all conducting research for Yahoo! at the time of the study.

The author studied the effect of vitamin E on the risk of pneumonia in a large randomised trial (Alpha - Tocopherol Beta - Carotene Cancer Prevention Study — ATBC) conducted in Finland between 1985 and 1993.

The authors caution that because the study was conducted in Norway, which has a relatively homogenous and well - educated population, the findings should not be generalized to more diverse populations or to cultures with other feeding and eating practices without further study.

Study first author Derek Johnson, a doctoral student in the Department of Epidemiology, stayed in Nepal for 18 months to help conduct the sStudy first author Derek Johnson, a doctoral student in the Department of Epidemiology, stayed in Nepal for 18 months to help conduct the studystudy.

In the first study conducted with IgEnio, the MedUni Vienna researchers at the Institute of Pathophysiology and Allergy Research, led by Rudolf Valenta and lead author Christian Lupinek, Kurt Derfler from the Division of Nephrology and Dialysis (Department of Medicine III) and Ventzislav Petkov from the Division of Pulmonology (Department of Medicine II), were able to show that this absorption technique brings about a significant improvement in the quality of life for sufferers during the pollen season — even those with a greatly elevated IgE levels.

Bushman conducted the study with lead author Robert Lull, a graduate student in communication at Ohio State.

«Our results highlight the importance of the interactive effects of vegetation type, temperature and moisture in determining of the response of soil decomposition to climate change,» says lead author Julia Bradley - Cook, who conducted the study as part of her doctorate in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Dartmouth and who is now a Congressional Science Fellow.

To conduct the study, the authors undertook a thorough review of the medical literature.

«History is a two - edged sword,» said Dezső, the study's lead author and a Fulbright Fellow at Carnegie Mellon when the research was conducted.

To address such concerns, Zayed and colleagues, as well as authors on the European study, conducted season - long monitoring of the use of neonicotinoids near bee colonies in agricultural settings in Ontario and Québec, Canada, and in 33 locations in Hungary, Germany and the U.K., respectively.

Motivated by their previous finding of the presence of P - glycoprotein overexpression in the nasal lining of patients with CRS with nasal polyps, the study authors conducted a randomized, double - blind, placebo - controlled clinical trial studying the use of low - dose Verapamil in 18 patients with CRS with nasal polyps.

Additional studies are needed to fully understand the health impact of sugar - sweetened beverages and diet sodas,» said lead study author Jiantao Ma, Ph.D., who conducted the analysis as part of his doctoral thesis as a student in the Nutrition Epidemiology Program at the USDA HNRCA and the Friedman School.

Boehme conducted the study with fellow University of Utah physicists: first author and postdoctoral fellow Hans Malissa; research professor and co-senior author John Lupton, who also is on the faculty of the University of Regensburg, Germany; distinguished professor Z. Valy Vardeny; professor Brian Saam; graduate students Marzieh Kavand and David Waters; and postdoctoral fellow Kipp van Schooten.

Lead author of the study, Dr Leigh Howarth, who conducted the research as part of his PhD in the Environment Department at York, said: «We found strong evidence that protecting Lamlash Bay from fishing has allowed seaweeds, hydroids and other organisms on the seafloor to recover.