Sentences with phrase «effective at lowering risk»

We found that vigorous - intensity physical activity in particular, such as activities that increase breathing and heart rates to a high level, was the most effective at lowering risk.

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There was, however, an increased incidence of adverse perinatal outcome associated with planned birth at home in nulliparous low risk women, resulting in the probability of it being the most cost effective option at a cost effectiveness threshold of # 20000 declining to 0.63.

For nulliparous low risk women, planned birth at home is still likely to be the most cost effective option but is associated with an increase in adverse perinatal outcomes.

There was, however, an increased incidence of adverse perinatal outcomes associated with planned birth at home in nulliparous low risk women, resulting in the probability of it being the most cost effective option at a threshold of # 20000 declining to 0.63.

Evidence shows that the most effective policies to reduce alcohol harms, including harms to others, are: - Raising the price of the cheapest alcohol, through taxation and minimum unit pricing - Regulating the density of outlets that can serve alcohol and restricting the permitted hours of sale - drink driving laws, including a lower legal blood alcohol limit and random roadside breath tests - Screening and brief advice for people who are at risk of drinking to a level that is harmful to themselves and others However, the most effective approach is a comprehensive, multi-sectorial set of measures that work together to reduce levels of harmful drinking.

Intervention studies are needed to examine whether a total lifestyle approach, promoting both high physical activity and low leisure time sitting, is most effective at reducing the risk of becoming obese.»

To support the development of young students — particularly in low - income schools, which are at risk for having less effective teachers and less engaged students — researchers are looking to classroom interventions focused on social - emotional learning.

It is of course correct that the test should not only be effective but also delivered at low risk to the health of both mother and child.»

The intervention was most effective among children who are considered at highest risk for struggling in school — those from low - income backgrounds who are learning English as a second language.

«Lowering «bad» cholesterol (LDL) with an optimal intensity of tolerated statins and adherence to healthy lifestyle changes remains the most effective approach to prevent strokes and heart attacks for patients at risk of cardiovascular disease.»

If youre at low risk, «the safest thing to do is to stop taking ibuprofen, but its a highly effective and low - cost therapy,» says A. Mark Fendrick, MD, professor of internal medicine at the University of Michigan School of Medicine, and an expert on the safety of OTC medicines.

The results are stating that both types of workout, HIIT and endurance training were equally effective at implementing lower risks from heart related diseases, high blood sugar and preventable diabetes.

A review of studies that pitted low - carb and low - fat diets against each other for better heart health found that the low - carb approach was more effective for reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease after six months and at least as effective (if not more) after 12 months.

Our perspective at the World's Healthiest Foods is that a way of eating that relies on the healthiest foods from all the food groups — the whole foods that contain the healthiest fats, carbohydrates and proteins — is the most effective, intelligent, and most enjoyable way to not only lower your risk of developing the metabolic syndrome, but to stay slim, vital and attractive throughout a long and healthy life.

People who have bad diets are more at risk of colorectal cancer, and they also have low fiber, but this does not necessarily mean that high fiber intakes are effective at protecting against cancer.

The debate on how effective high fiber diets are on a number of conditions will rage on and on, but the simple fact is that a diet that is low in fiber is at increased risk of cancer, CVD, chronic constipation, and diabetes.

A 2006 study compared the effectiveness of dietary fiber and fiber supplements.It found that while fiber supplements were more effective at reducing CVD risk factors, there was a lower incidence of CVD linked to diets that featured a lot of food based fiber (11).

However, for obese people who have type 2 diabetes, a low - carb diet seems to be more effective at improving blood sugar control and reducing the risk factors for heart disease.

While it appears low carbohydrate, high protein diets can be effective for weight loss, a practical carbohydrate threshold appears to exist where further reductions negatively impact performance and put one at risk for LBM losses.

Based on my observations, quercetin is as effective at lowering pain from prostaglandins, but it does not carry any of the risks and therefore is a better medicine.

«Many trainers adopt the super-short 10 - or 20 - second intervals; but in my experience, especially with the general population, these short blasts are done either at a lower, less effective intensity, or the all - out 110 per cent effort increases the risk of injury,» says Phillips.

At the end of the day, this left the researchers to conclude that in the latest low - carb or low - fat smack down, there was a clear answer: results pointed at the low - carb diet as «more effective for weight loss and cardiovascular risk factor reduction than the low - fat diet,» according to the studAt the end of the day, this left the researchers to conclude that in the latest low - carb or low - fat smack down, there was a clear answer: results pointed at the low - carb diet as «more effective for weight loss and cardiovascular risk factor reduction than the low - fat diet,» according to the studat the low - carb diet as «more effective for weight loss and cardiovascular risk factor reduction than the low - fat diet,» according to the study.

You could even slice the graph into groups of programs that look as if they have similar quality, such as «effective» programs, «low - performing» programs, and «at risk» programs.

Programs would be assigned one of four performance categories: low - performing, at - risk of being low - performing, effective, or exemplary.

Increasing Student Achievement through Effective School Leadership: Practitioners» Perspectives explores ways to design support systems for a variety of at - risk student groups including English language learners, immigrant, refugee and low socio - economic students.

In using ARRA funds, states and school divisions must advance core reforms identified in the legislation, including: implementation of college - and career - ready standards and assessments for all students; establishment of preschool to postsecondary and career longitudinal data systems; improvement in teacher quality — especially for students most at risk of academic failure; and improvement of low - performing schools through effective interventions.

Green Dot had a vision of creating small, successful charter schools and in doing so, demonstrating to the school district and the public - at - large that there was a more effective way to provide public education to low - income, high - risk youth.

That's why The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is building on their work to foster a network of test beds across the nation that will: focus on helping students achieve desired learning outcomes by developing personalized learning products and accelerating their adoption; put teachers and school decision - makers at the center of the shift toward personalized learning; lower risks and barriers to all parties of adopting new, potentially transformative products; and encourage the rapid development of a healthy, transparent market for highly effective learning technologies.

Considering that schools who have fully incorporated the IMSE approach into their literacy instruction have seen a significant decrease in special education referrals and a lower at - risk population in the general education classrooms, our trainings are very cost effective.

By spreading the risk among several writing companies, Effective Coverage is able to provide broad coverage at a low price for renters insurance in Corpus Christi, as well as for other types of insurance like Texas auto insurance.

Besides, as this research shows, even at today's low yields bonds remain an effective way to hedge equity risks and diversify your portfolio.

The current schedule aims at finding the «sweet spot» where passive immunity is low enough to allow the vaccine to be effective, but before it's low enough for the puppy to be at risk of catching a contagious disease.

As cities work to address decades - long issues of equity in street design (low - income people in particular have a disproportionate risk of death or injury caused by traffic crashes), effective bike share station placement and planning can help close the gap by increasing pedestrian visibility at intersections, providing pedestrian refuge areas, protecting bike lanes and pedestrian plazas, and extending the reach of transit.

IDEA — Special Education Grants to States Title I, Part A — Improving Basic Programs Operated by Local Educational Agencies Title I, Part C — Migrant Education Title I, Part D — Prevention and Intervention Programs for Children and Youth Who Are Neglected, Delinquent, or At - Risk Title II, Part II — Supporting Effective Instruction (Teacher Training and Teacher Retention) Title IV, Part A — Student Support and Academic Enrichment (SSAE) Grants Title VI, Part B, Subpart 1 — Small, Rural School Grant Program Title VI, Part B, Subpart 2 — Rural and Low - Income School Program Title VIII — Impact Aid McKinney - Vento Homeless Assistance Act Promoting Student Resilience

Improve academic engagement and achievement and help low - income, at - risk youth set goals for their future by providing effective, educational, and enriching out - of - school support services and activities

This is very effective in an adolescent group therapy programs because they are at the highest risks of having low self esteem.

However, when stratified by quality of studies, the Cochrane review found no statistically significant evidence in methodologically robust RCTs that exercise was more effective than psychological or pharmacological therapies.46 Nevertheless, we still found that depressive symptoms are associated with lower PA levels in individuals at high risk of CVD, which highlights the importance of screening and optimising conventional depression management48 to reduce depressive symptoms, which could help lower CVD risk.3 4

A recent study has shown that if women who were at risk for unintended pregnancy were able to easily access effective birth control (such as the Pill) at low cost and without a prescription, their rate of unintended pregnancy would decrease significantly.

Attention deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a chronic, debilitating disorder which may impact upon many aspects of an individual's life, including academic difficulties, 1 social skills problems, 2 and strained parent - child relationships.3 Whereas it was previously thought that children eventually outgrow ADHD, recent studies suggest that 30 — 60 % of affected individuals continue to show significant symptoms of the disorder into adulthood.4 Children with the disorder are at greater risk for longer term negative outcomes, such as lower educational and employment attainment.5 A vital consideration in the effective treatment of ADHD is how the disorder affects the daily lives of children, young people, and their families.

The finding that curative interventions are more effective than preventive interventions may be explained by a lower prevalence of child maltreatment in at - risk families / the general population than in maltreating families, making it «more difficult» to find significant differences between intervention and control groups (because of lower statistical power) and consequently, to prove the effectiveness of an intervention.

Monitoring their youth at high levels appears to be a common and effective strategy by parents in poorly resourced communities and was associated with lower behavioral health risks.