Sentences with phrase «differences persist»

Others have also consistently reported that breastfed children score slightly higher than those bottlefed on the Bayley Scales of Infant Development or later tests of IQ, such as the McCarthy Scales, after controlling for standard covariates including socioeconomic status (SES), maternal age and education, maternal smoking and drinking, 16, 17 and in one study maternal psychological state.18 Longitudinal studies indicate that these differences persist to 5 years and into school age.

While both countries, especially Chile, have made progress in narrowing test - score gaps among their students, large differences persist.

But substantial differences persist among states, districts, and student demographics.

Australian research has shown that the differences persist when the babies become toddlers and pre-schoolers.

The fact that partisan differences persist even when people are given this information suggests that this rift in opinion runs deep within the electorate.

However, several prominent neural sex differences persist...

Dr. Robbins says future research will explore whether older children with cow's milk allergies begin to bridge that height gap during their teen years or if growth differences persist.

And yet, even in Norway's culture of substantial gender equality, large sex differences persist in what triggers jealousy in men and women.

On the other hand, if differences persist among selective sub-populations then it could support the case for gender diversity in the workplace, since men and women might have complementary strengths and weaknesses.

However, strong differences persist among G20 countries on the structural issues of macroeconomic and monetary policy.

«While fundamental values across generations are more alike than different, stereotypical perceptions of differences persist.»

These differences persisted even though the number of deaths for all kids at the hospitals studied was lower than expected.

This is consistent with other studies demonstrating a link between breastfeeding and maternal sensitivity.25, 26,27 For example, in a longitudinal study of more than 1300 families in the USA, mothers who breast fed were observed to be more sensitive to their babies at 6, 15, 24 and 36 months.27 Importantly, this difference persisted after statistical control for the effects of maternal mental health, the quality of the home environment in terms of infant health and stimulation and socioeconomic status.

The difference persisted when researchers used a more stringent definition of sensitization: 25 versus 18 percent.

These differences in remission were not a result of greater weight loss during the follow - up period; racial and ethnic differences persisted even when researchers controlled for the rate of weight loss.

The difference persists even among black and white scientists who went to similar graduate schools, took part in the same NIH scientist training programs, have earned the same number of grants previously and have published the same number of scientific papers.

This difference persisted over time in the absence of HIV - 1 infection (p < 0.001)(data not shown).

Differences persisted across 8 common medical conditions and across patients» severity of illness.

The difference persisted even after the researchers corrected for differences in the participants» social, economic and physical health status.

There is also a concern that a lack of respect for cultural differences persists.

These differences persisted, but were attenuated after consumption of the study diets for 12 mo (30).

The lowest estimates suggest that only about 18 - 25 percent of the initial difference persists.

Two studies follow students for more than 3 years after the initial year, and these suggest that 25 percent or less of the initial difference persists.

These differences persisted after controlling for demographic and chronic disease variables.

Not exact matches

The difference, for many, between giving up and persisting through the toughest times can be getting advice from people who have done it before — and being smart enough to listen.

The differences in labour market performance by state noted in the last Statement persisted in the December quarter.

As long as people persist in inventing differences, there will be excuses for discrimination and violence.

Even if what has been said is found acceptable, differences of opinion may persist about various particular questions of history and the day to day life of the Church, and in fact remain insoluble, and therefore have to be borne in patience.

Moreover, if a Zennist were to persist in his denial and to assert that Nirvana is Samsara and Samsara is Nirvana — or that there is no difference whatsoever between the sacred and the profane — we would be forced to respond that his language is only meaningful in the context of the complete dissolution of the profane consciousness.

It may sometimes happen that a fundamental difference of opinion on matters of principle may persist in theory, and retain real importance, while the circumstances of life and action change so much that the difference of opinion is of less moment for life and action than it previously was.

She cites the important 2013 World Health Organization (WHO) study that failed to show long - term differences in adult health due to breastfeeding (except for IQ), but she overstated their conclusion: They actually concluded that health benefits persist into childhood and adolescence, and they advocate for exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life.

In such a case, the temperature differences between hot and cold regions are less likely to induce good convective flow, and so the hotspots can persist for a substantial time.

Over the past decade, national estimates of breastfeeding initiation and duration have consistently improved among both non-Hispanic black (black) and non-Hispanic white (white) infants; however, differences in breastfeeding rates by race have persisted.

Some dental malocclusions have been found more commonly among pacifier users than nonusers, but the differences generally disappeared after pacifier cessation.284 In its policy statement on oral habits, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry states that nonnutritive sucking behaviors (ie, fingers or pacifiers) are considered normal for infants and young children and that, in general, sucking habits in children to the age of 3 years are unlikely to cause any long - term problems.285 There is an approximate 1.2 - to 2-fold increased risk of otitis media associated with pacifier use, particularly between 2 and 3 years of age.286, 287 The incidence of otitis media is generally lower in the first year of life, especially the first 6 months, when the risk of SIDS is the highest.288, — , 293 However, pacifier use, once established, may persist beyond 6 months, thus increasing the risk of otitis media.

(3) To some extent the differences in perspective might simply reflect differences in ideological starting - points rather than real, underlying differences that will persist as ideas are further discussed.

'' (T) here are differences in arrest rates, and they have persisted going back many years, long before this current Administration,» O'Neill said in a statement.

A similar gap persisted between poor students and their more affluent peers in Erie County, with a difference of 33 and 35 points in English and math, respectively.

But he said that there are differences in arrest rates and that they have persisted going back many years, «long before the current administration.»

Correcting this error did not bring the early thermometers completely in line with proxies — up to 0.9 F of additional warm bias might still persist from other sources, such as differences in the thermometers or in how people read them — «but I think we are nearer to the truth,» said Böhm in 2012.

The investigators also found differences between blacks, Hispanics, and whites that persisted after accounting for hospital and patient characteristics were different for male and female patients.

Even after accounting for modest differences in diet, physical activity, smoking and other lifestyle factors, the association between skipping breakfast (or eating very late at night) and coronary heart disease persisted.

That is because arguments about innate biological differences between the sexes have persisted long past the time they should have been put to rest.

«Our findings give us insights into how fidelity to breeding and feeding destinations persist over many generations, resulting in differences between whale populations, and why some populations are more genetically differentiated from the rest.

Dr Jolle Jolles, lead author of the study, now based at the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology, said: «By filming the schooling fish from above and tracking the groups» movements in detail, we found that the randomly composed shoals showed profound differences in their collective behaviour that persisted across different ecological contexts.

If the mutation persists from generation to generation, it becomes a DNA difference — one of the many genetic distinctions that separate one species (chimpanzees) from another (humans).

Research at King's College London has revealed subtle brain differences in adult males with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), which may go some way towards explaining why symptoms persist into adulthood in some people with the disorder.

It is inconceivable to me that the differences between browsers and operating systems will persist beyond a few more years.

«Differences that have persisted this long in light of what we know about heart disease prevention, likely reflect a larger social context that shapes heart disease risk for some African Americans.»

The effect persisted even when the researchers, from the University of Michigan Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, took into account other differences between the two types of states.

B, The significant difference between the SIDS cases and controls persists when the analysis is restricted to cases and controls that overlap in age (37 - 64 weeks» postconceptional age)(P =.004).