Sentences with phrase «conducted by cohorts»

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Three years ago millennials surpassed Gen Xers to become the single largest cohort working in the United States, according to a study conducted by PEW Research.

Other strengths of the underpinning cohort study include high participation by midwifery units and trusts in England; the minimisation of selection bias through achievement of a high response rate and absence of self selection bias because of non-consent; and the ability to compare groups that were similar in terms of identified clinical risk.12 The economic evaluation was conducted according to nationally agreed design and reporting guidelines.15 26 Collection of primary unit cost data was thorough and accounted for regional differences in care patterns.

Because both home and hospital births were attended by the same cohort of midwives, we were able to conduct a true comparison of planned place of birth unconfounded by type of caregiver.

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.

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.

Conducted by Prof Rose McGready and Assoc. Prof Daniel Henry Paris from the Shoklo Malaria Research Unit (SMRU) in Mae Sot, Thailand, and the Mahidol Oxford Research Unit (MORU) in Bangkok, affiliated to Oxford University, UK, in collaboration with Prof John Antony Jude Prakash of the Dept. of Clinical Microbiology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India, the study, «Pregnancy outcome in relation to treatment of Murine typhus and Scrub typhus infection: a fever cohort and a case series analysis,» will be published in the November 20th, 2014 issue of PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases.

Conducting a cross-sectional study of a large cohort of patients with different levels of cognitive impairment and different disease stages, the researchers found that the amounts of a TREM2 fragment in the cerebrospinal fluid were highest during early stages characterized by mild cognitive impairment symptoms.

A new study, conducted as part of the SWISS HIV Cohort Study, now shows how drug resistance can spread if it is not hindered by the continuous introduction of new drugs.

«By establishing this Chinese famine cohort of families, we hope to conduct a much more comprehensive and in - depth assessment of the whole genome and epigenome along with metabolic biomarkers of these participants moving forward.»

Investigators looked at data from a large, nationally representative sample of preschool - aged children — the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study - Birth Cohort, conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Along with helping highly - motivated students conduct meaningful research, the MPST members also enrich ASPB by contributing to an active cohort of Society members working to support future participants in the field of plant biology.

The LEAP study, designed and conducted by the ITN with additional support from FARE and led by Professor Gideon Lack at Kings College London, is the first randomized trial to prevent food allergy in a large cohort of high - risk infants.

A 19 - year study conducted by the Wisconsin Sleep Cohort and concluded in 2010 showed that chronic insomnia lead to an increase in death.

The analyses were first conducted in each cohort separately, and because no appreciable difference was detected by cohort (eTable 1 in the Supplement), we then conducted the pooled analysis using the sex - stratified Cox proportional hazards regression model in the combined data set.

Based on research conducted by the Coordinating Board and Houston Endowment on the fall 2000 cohort of Texas eighth graders, only 19 % of them earned any sort of postsecondary credential within six years of expected high school graduation, and for the economically disadvantaged segment of this cohort the result was 9 %.

They did this by relying on data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics, which tracked a cohort of children from kindergarten in the fall of 1998 through the end of their fifth - grade year in 2004.

A cohort study of shelter dogs conducted by the College of Veterinary Medicine University concluded that infectious diseases were more common in dogs that were sterilized at less than 24 weeks of age.

According to a survey of the youngest cohort of lawyers conducted by Above the Law and Major, Lindsey & Africa, young associates regard firm culture and work - life balance as the most important variables in the decision of whether to accept a potential employer's offer, while «compensation» and «prestige» were less important.

We conducted a retrospective cohort study by using data from the ECLS - B, a multisource, multimethod study that focuses on children's home and educational experiences from birth through kindergarten.

To fill that gap, the Menzies project, led by researcher Lisa Whop, conducted a retrospective cohort study of population - based linked health records for 1.3 million female Queensland residents aged 20 — 69 years who had one or more Pap smears during 2000 — 2011.

Several studies of inpatients have noted that depressed individuals are significantly less likely to be violent than individuals with other types of disorders.8 - 10, 23 Moreover, affective disorders were not found to be related to an increased risk for homicide in a Finnish cohort study.15 By contrast, other studies have found a relationship between affective disorders and homicide, 24 self - reported violent behavior, 2 and conduct disorder in childhood and adolescence.25 One possible explanation for these conflicting results could be the potential moderating role of alcohol abuse in this relationship.

Still other studies have used large databases to carry out naturalistic studies of possible associations between antidepressant use and suicidality.50 — 53 In the only 1 of these studies that focused exclusively on youth, Valuck et al50 conducted a propensity - adjusted retrospective cohort study to examine links between antidepressant treatment and suicide attempts in depressed adolescents (aged 12 — 18) by using a community sample of managed care enrollees.

The Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study (MoBa) is a prospective population - based pregnancy cohort study conducted by the Norwegian Institute of Public HCohort Study (MoBa) is a prospective population - based pregnancy cohort study conducted by the Norwegian Institute of Public Hcohort study conducted by the Norwegian Institute of Public Health.

We assessed the continuity of adolescent disorder by following girls in a complete birth cohort who at age 15 were depressed (n = 27), conduct disordered (n = 37), or without a mental health disorder (n = 341) into young adulthood (age 21) to identify their outcomes in three domains: mental health and illegal behavior, human capital, and relationship and family formation.