Sentences with phrase «conducted a study involving»

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.

Up until recently, no one had ever conducted a study involving human subjects that would prove that these benefits apply to human beings as well.

[4] Appalachian State University conducted a study involving 62 overweight women, ages 49 - 75 and reported an improvement in lipid levels following a diet that included chia seeds.

Though they often conducted studies involving practiced meditators, with approximately 10,000 hours of meditating under their belts, and compared them to new meditators, the results are promising for anyone who's adopted a regular meditation practice and is curious about the long - term physiological benefits.

After hearing the story some scientists were inspired to conduct a study involving thousands of similar «bus pairs» of London Transit workers.

Periodically, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) conducts studies involving accidents that occur on U.S. highways.

To address this, Jessica Hoffman and Sandra Russ of the Department of Psychology at Case Western Reserve University conducted a study involving 61 young girls in kindergarten through fourth grade.

Marcelo L. Urquia of the Centre for Research on Inner City Health at the Keenan Research Centre in Ontario, Canada recently conducted a study involving 6,421 pregnant women.

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As an example, they cited outside research and «early evidence» from a previous study Matias conducted on Internet messaging board Reddit that involved showing readers of Reddit's «r / science» forum rules for commenting.

Since 2006, it's been conducting the Global RepTrak Pulse study that sizes up the relative respect and affection commanded by the globe's biggest companies, a task that involves polling more than 85,000 consumers (the interviews ended in mid-April).

This was the largest study of angel investment returns ever conducted, analyzing results from 86 organized angel investor groups throughout the United States, involving 539 individual angel group investors who have experienced more than 1,130 exits in which investment - receiving companies were acquired, went public, or were closed.

In a 1983 study conducted by the Family Research involving a random sample of 147 h0m0 35 % said their desires were hereditary.

The first of these studies was conducted by Kinsey in the 1940s and involved 1700 h0m0.

The double - blind, placebo - controlled study, conducted by Glyn Howatson and Phillip G. Bell at Northumbria University in the UK, involved 16 well - trained male cyclists who were divided into two groups: one consuming Montmorency tart cherry juice and the other a placebo beverage including an equal amount of carbohydrates.

The published study states that the processes and protocol were approved in China and the United States and conducted with the consent of those involved.

Also every study every conducted on extended breastfeeding (past a year) shows that the children involved are healthier and smarter (by about six iq points!).

Numerous concussion and biomechanical studies have been conducted involving high school and college football players, but only few studies have focused on players under the age of 14, who represent more than 70 percent of those playing the sport.

* And in the largest and possible most systematic study to date, conducted on five different ethnic groups from both Chicago and New York involving over 1,400 subjects Mosenkis (2000) found far more positive adult outcomes for individuals who coslept as a child, among almost all ethnic groups i.e. African Americans and Puerto Ricans in New York, Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, and Mexicans in Chicago than there were negative findings.

Two more studies involving one and three pairs of mothers and infants were conducted.

In one study, an increased risk of gestational diabetes did seem to be apparent, but the doctors involved recommended that further testing be conducted.

Because the UVM study is small in scope (involving only two elementary schools in Vermont) and conducted only in the semester before (spring 2012) and the first year after implementation of the new nutrition rules (spring 2013), this study is an inaccurate representation of the school meals environment and behaviors of students in the lunchroom.

Primary prevention interventions with fathers of young children whose partners are involved in home visitation services (i.e., programs that teach parenting skills and provide support to fathers in their own homes) have become increasingly popular in the U. S. 13 To date, only descriptive studies have been conducted of these programs.

Interviewers, who were not involved in the intervention process and who were blinded to the group to which the children belonged, conducted home visits at 6 and 12 months in order to collect data on the study variables.

The researchers conducted three studies involving 673 students at the University of Kentucky in which participants filled out questionnaires that have been validated to predict a person's real - life behavior.

The analysis involved 185 studies of 42,935 men conducted between 1973 and 2011.

The newly reported research involved nearly 34,000 people ages 15 to 49 years residing in 30 communities that participate in the Rakai Community Cohort Study (RCCS) conducted by the Rakai Health Sciences Program in Uganda.

And scientists who conduct human challenge studies, which typically involve a few dozen participants, say they have critical benefits: In addition to saving time and money, they can reveal harm caused by a potential drug or vaccine before it enters large - scale human efficacy trials.

A leading expert in neural movement control, Jessell, a U.K. native who completed his Ph.D. at the University of Cambridge, conducted pioneering studies that identified mechanisms involved in the neural development and organization of the spinal cord.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the Food and Drug Administration, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and other agencies involved in regulating biotechnology products should increase their scientific capabilities, tools, and expertise in key areas of expected growth, said the committee that conducted the study and wrote the report.

To study the textbooks, the researchers applied text analysis to conduct an exhaustive examination of the choices and frequency of language, including the level of uncertainty as well as the agents involved.

In laboratory studies, the researchers conducted a series of experiments involving 3,5 di - tert - butylcatechol, or DTBC, a compound that is used as a model substance for tracking the chemistry of oxidation.

A study conducted by researchers from the University of Zurich, Zurich University Hospital and the University Hospital of Psychiatry Zurich now reveals that the successful treatment of an anxiety disorder alters key brain structures that are involved in processing and regulating emotions.

The study evaluated the Youth Risk Behavior Survey from 2009 and 2011 conducted by the CDC that involved 31,000 students nationally.

A qualitative study was conducted, involving interviews with elders, healers and mental health service providers to identify and further explore the features that distinguish this Cree community.

The simulation results are important for further studies involving rotating black holes, which are currently being conducted all over the world.

The findings might have departed from prior studies because of the difference in size and study design, he said, explaining that much of the previous work in this area has been conducted in groups of 100 or fewer and mostly involved student subjects.

The study, conducted jointly by researchers at Harvard and UT Southwestern Medical Center, is the first to look at state - level trends in child fatalities involving motor vehicle crashes, and to account for differences in geography and state laws and regulations.

With grant support from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Wintemute had been conducting a retrospective cohort study looking at whether handgun buyers with prior misdemeanor convictions are more likely than those without a criminal history to be charged with new crimes, particularly those involving firearms and violence.

If they deliver on the promise they have shown in studies conducted so far, which have involved around 1,300 patients, millions of headaches may never happen.

Dr. Poonai: «We conducted a cross-sectional study involving children age 4 - 17 years with a suspected non-angulated distal forearm fractures.

Other researchers involved in the study, conducted entirely at NYU Langone, were Mariela Mitre, BE; James D'amour, BSc; and Moses Chao, PhD, whose laboratory developed the oxytocin receptor antibody used to track hormone activity.

The study — conducted in collaboration with the Santa Maria della Misericordia University Hospital in Udine, under the leadership of Raffella Rumiati, in charge of SISSA neuroscience and society lab — has involved 18 Parkinsonian patients who underwent deep brain stimulation and 18 healthy volunteers.

After conducting studies in both humans and mice, the researchers said this new schizophrenia risk gene, called C4, appears to be involved in eliminating the connections between neurons — a process called «synaptic pruning,» which, in humans, happens naturally in the teen years.

The scientific team conducted two different analyses of blood samples involving two cohorts of study participants: 147 toddlers (91 with ASD, 56 control) in the first group, 73 toddlers (44 ASD, 29 control) in the second group.

The research, conducted by Baylor's Scott Coleman along with investigators in Sweden, involved the study of three - dimensional gait analysis (GA) in both patients with and without cerebral palsy.

Golombek plans to conduct additional studies to determine sildenafil's effects on female hamsters (the current study only involved males), as well as in mice, a model in which much more is known about circadian clock function.

Researchers involved in the new study, conducted at the University of Iowa, confronted 30 volunteers with a set of situations in which one person had to be killed to save others.

The study involved 49 men in their twenties and was conducted in the safe space of a college laboratory.

A study involving 46 infants exposed to very early prematurity and nearly 70 healthy and mature control infants was recently conducted at the University of Helsinki and the Helsinki University Hospital.

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