Sentences with phrase «examine internal studies»

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We examined Sugar Research Foundation (SRF) internal documents, historical reports, and statements relevant to early debates about the dietary causes of CHD and assembled findings chronologically into a narrative case study.

The Protein Crystal Optimization study is an investigation aiming to leverage the unique location of the space station to examine the internal structure of three medically important proteins.

A new multi-institutional study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine and led by researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, examined the rate of deaths caused by opioid overdoses between 1999 and 2010.

Stanton A. Glantz, Ph.D., of the University of California, San Francisco, and coauthors examined internal documents from the Sugar Research Foundation (SRF), which later evolved into the Sugar Association, historical reports and other material to create a chronological case study.

In another recent study, published in the Journal of Internal Medicine, researchers who examined 855 men born in 1913 found that hereditary factors didn't play a significant role in determining a person's life span.

The studies are part of a special theme issue of the Archives of Internal Medicine, the first in a new series examining the downside of overusing medical care.

A recent study published in the August 2011 issue of the Archives of Internal Medicine examined 248 menopausal women over a 2 year period to see if 200 mg of isoflavones per day were a help in alleviating the symptoms of menopause including bone loss.

-LSB-...] purpose of this study was to examine the acute effects of self - myofascial release (SMR), static stretching (SS), and SMR + SS on glenohumeral (GH) internal rotation (IR)-LSB-...]

The purpose of this study was to examine the acute effects of self - myofascial release (SMR), static stretching (SS), and SMR + SS on glenohumeral (GH) internal rotation (IR) range - of - motion (ROM) in overhead athletes exhibiting glenohumeral internal rotation deficit (GIRD).

In the study published in JAMA Internal Medicine, researchers examining the records of more than 10,000 people found the risk of the onset of chronic kidney disease was 20 to 50 percent higher in those who took the PPIs.

However, from familiarity with various studies on survivorship and by examining the internal composition of the current list, one can quite safely conclude that more than 80 % of the original list would have gone by the wayside, requiring active management decisions on whether to dispose of the company from the portfolio, remain invested in an acquiring company and etc..

Dessler published a second study Dessler (2011), examining whether observational data behaved as expected by Spencer's internal variability hypothesis.

A number of other scientific studies have also examined the impact of internal variability on global temperatures, and arrived at a very similar conclusion to Swanson et al..

While previous studies focus on ensemble mean variability due to sea surface temperature forcing, this study examines atmospheric internal variability that affects cyclone track distributions.

On February 3, 2017, the Federal Trade Commission released a report on an internal staff study examining the success of the Commission's merger remedies from 2006 to 2012.

Compliance Officer — Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for identification and investigation of suspicious financial transactions Examine financial records, customer activity, and recommend appropriate remedial measures Maintain comprehensive records detailing ongoing investigations, activity reports, and other pertinent data Coordinate investigations and situation reports with legal department and applicable regulatory authorities Develop proficiencies in industry specific financial monitoring software programs Perform public figure, employee, Advice of Drawing, Dreyfuss and International Cash Letter investigations Design and implement employee training and development materials to enhance team efficacy Serve on Oversight Committee to assist in strategic planning and best practice development Train and oversee teller team and bank support staff ensuring professional operations Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Craft effective presentations and proposals regarding compliance best practices and client investigations Recruit, train, and direct staff ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Strictly adhere to budgets and schedules Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity

A first study then examines the descriptive properties, the internal consistency, and the factor structure of the CERS - M.

Study 1 (N = 244) examined internal consistency and factor structure of the PNS - J.

More specifically, the objectives of this study are the following: 1) To validate the construct validity of the Meaning in Life Questionnaire (Steger et al., 2006), Greek Version using both exploratory and confirmatory factorial analysis techniques like Bifactor EFA, Bifactor CFA and ESEM; 2) to examine measurement invariance of MLQ across gender; 3) to study the internal consistency reliability of the MLQ; and 4) to evaluate the convergent and discriminant validity of the MLQ with the constructs of well - being, hope, anxiety, depression, stress, hope and resilience.

This article presents three studies examining the internal and external validity of GOALS and the stability of life goals over a period of two years.

This study also examined correlates of perceived similarity, both characteristics that are internal to the relationship (e.g., satisfaction, perceived compatibility) and characteristics that are external to the relationship (e.g., social network overlap).

Consequently, the aim of the present study was to 1) examine the psychometric properties of the online administered parental rating of the SDQ in terms of its internal consistency, factor structure, and concurrent validity with another instrument measuring similar constructs, and 2) provide parental norms for the SDQ from a nationwide representative Swedish sample of 10 — 13 year old children.

Several studies have addressed the validity of the parent - reported SDQ in school - aged samples, predominantly confirming the intended 5 - factor structure.5, 6 A 3 - factor configuration of externalizing (conduct problems and hyperactivity), internalizing (emotional and peer problems), and prosocial factors has also been proposed and suggested for use in epidemiologic studies and in low - risk populations.7, 8 The internal reliability of SDQ subscales has been predominantly examined by using Cronbach's α, a measure of the interrelatedness of items; however, α estimates are a lower bound for reliability and is often underestimated.9 A meta - analytic review reported weighted mean α coefficients extracted from 26 studies that showed generally modest reliabilities for parent reports (0.53 < α < 0.76).10 McDonald's ω, which estimates the proportion of a scale measuring a construct, typically yields higher reliability estimates but has rarely been used to assess reliability of the SDQ.