Sentences with phrase «children in the study»

The average age of children in the study was 7.

The researchers found that children who received music lessons had significant cognitive improvements compared to all other children in the study.

Black children in the study had higher levels of insulin resistance than the white children.

Children in the study performed a series of computerized tasks that target executive function.

Results: All eight children in this study reacted well to the milk and recovered fully from their allergies.

They seem to match accurately the reported experiences of foster children in studies.

The authors note that, given the relatively small number of children in this study, this finding should be replicated with a larger sample.

The real children in this study did not remain silent about the system's unfairness.

Approximately 42 % of children in the study with MRI findings of MS developed the first clinical symptoms of the disease about two years after the abnormal MRI, which shows a faster development of the disease than has been reported in adults.

By age 3, the study found children from disadvantaged backgrounds had cognitive and psychomotor development scores «statistically indistinguishable» from children in the study who were in high - resource families.

Lead researcher for this report, Dr. Scott Sicherer said, «These results show that there is an alarming increase in peanut allergies, consistent with a general, although less dramatic, rise in food allergies among children in studies reported by the [Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)-RSB-.»

«Embarrassment and fear clouded the prospect of reading aloud when children in this study lacked the confidence and skills to read well,» Merga writes.

They state that they did not follow children in this study past kindergarten, even though they acknowledge that previous preschool studies find that many effects fade by fifth grade.

In relation to ear health, Professor Craig said 40 % of young children in the study had red ear drums, 40 % had fluid and 15 % hearing loss.

In 2005, Strayhorn studied the impacts of phone tutoring, in terms of reading outcomes, finding that children in the study went from progressing at 0.5 grade levels per year before tutoring to progressing 2 grade levels per year during tutoring (Pilot Study of Telephone Tutoring in Reading Skills).

By the age of twelve, around one in four (24.4 %) of children in the study reported having suffered from nightmares in the previous six months, with fewer than one in ten (9.3 %) experiencing episodes of night terrors during the same period.

showed half of seven - year - olds are doing nowhere near enough exercise with only 51 per cent of children in the study meeting CMO guidelines.

Many children in this study expressed guilt about remembered misbehavior or missed opportunities to express affection (Worden, 1996).

The lullabies sung to children in the study included «Twinkle Twinkle Little Star», «Hush Little Baby», «Five Little Ducks», «See Saw Marjorie Daw», and «Hush a Bye Baby.»

They found that, compared with people of normal weight, the 300 severely obese children in their study were far more likely to have large, rare deletions.

Upon learning a previously unknown, categorical fact («opossums make their homes in foliage,» for example), the 4 - to 7 - year - old children in the study often felt that they already knew that fact.

None of the eight children in the study required skin grafts, and the constructs healed normally with no stitching, gluing, or stapling.

For the initial child in the study, 44 de novo mutations were identified after birth — none of which were anticipated to cause severe disease.

Inhibited children in this study were characterized as socially withdrawn, uncomfortable or distressed in new situations, and anxious about making new friends or trying new activities.

«Children in our study preferred dogs over cats in every comparison, and regardless of their familiarity with this species,» said study co-author Marta Borgi, of the Istituto Superiore di Sanita in Italy.

«This new funding will allow (SEARCH) to continue to follow the 1,600 children in the study into adolescence and early adulthood as well as develop new programs to tackle major health issues such as chronic disease, asthma and mental illness,» one of the study's chief investigators, Professor Emily Banks, told The Sydney Morning Herald.

Wallerstein: One in four children in this study started using drugs and alcohol before their 14th birthday.

Overall, the secular children in the study were also less judgmental and punitive about perceived infractions in social behavior.

Although children in this study with lower intelligence and higher parental depression appear to be at risk for behavioral and socialization difficulties, caution must be exercised when generalizing these results to certain populations.

Disputes among young children in these studies were generally of the «my toy» variety, and, unlike adults, the dominant individuals routinely used aggression to take control.

However, by age 10, when the children were followed up with, their results were indistinguishable from all other children in the study.

According to Dr. Dotson, the increased usage of corticosteroids and biologic medications among black children in the study could suggest a more severe disease course that may be attributable to worse intrinsic disease in black children.

«The children in this study used a touchscreen for about 25 minutes a day, a child who used a touchscreen for this average length of time would sleep for about 6 minutes less,» Smith adds.

He said his team will continue to follow the children in this study, until at least age 6, to see if there are any long - range effects linked to soy formula.

Over a one - third of children in the study experienced sibling violence in the past year, and for around 5 percent, the violence was severe enough to leave a lasting mark like a bruise, a chipped tooth or even a broken bone.

Children in the study had higher reading scores and fewer behavioral difficulties.