Sentences with phrase «few women in the study»

«It only takes a few women in the study to feel worse to bring the averages down,» he explains.

Not exact matches

A Babson College study reported that in 1999, fewer than 5 percent of venture capital investments went to companies with a woman on the executive team.

One 2005 study found that those preferences can play out in how often people approach each other online: women who were 6» 3» tall received 40 % fewer messages than women who were a more average 5» 5», while men who were 6» 3» and 6» 4» got about 60 % more messages than men who were 5» 7» or 5» 8».

There are no controls for gender in the study, although the sample is representative of the real world, with fewer women on the list.

The discussion touched on all the usual culprits for the underrepresentation of women in tech industry leadership roles: discrimination in the workplace, the «pipeline problem» of too few girls studying math and science, the difficulty of balancing motherhood with the demands of a startup.

Sandberg peppers the book with studies, reports and personal anecdotes to back up her premise — that for reasons both in and out of their control, there are fewer woman leaders than men in the business world and beyond.

I've spoken at womens» events, organized a few socials in my time, participated in and then lead Bible studies and home groups for many years.

At New York University, a Center for Gender and Sexuality Studies is being formed to study women and men as well as homosexuals, bisexuals, and transsexuals» so called «queer studies,» which have experienced a burst of growth in the last fewStudies is being formed to study women and men as well as homosexuals, bisexuals, and transsexuals» so called «queer studies,» which have experienced a burst of growth in the last fewstudies,» which have experienced a burst of growth in the last few years.

In one study of 30 overweight women, eating eggs instead of bagels for breakfast increased feelings of fullness and made them automatically eat fewer calories for the next 36 hours (49).

In another study, women who increased protein intake to 30 % of calories ended up eating 441 fewer calories per day.

Still, as Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers wrote a few years ago in their study «The Paradox of Declining Female Happiness,» women have become steadily unhappier since 1972.

Studies by the U.S. Department of Agriculture show that low - income women who participated in the program had fewer premature births and fewer low birth weight babies.

Every year since 1983 no fewer than one in five American women has given birth via major abdominal surgery.22, 34 Today one in four or 25 % of women have a cesarean for the birth of their baby.22 The rate for first - time mothers may approach one in three.9 Studies show that the cesarean rate could safely be halved.11 The World Health Organization recommends no more than a 15 % cesarean rate.34 With a million women having cesarean sections every year, this means that 400,000 to 500,000 of them were unnecessary.No evidence supports the idea that cesareans are as safe as vaginal birth for mother or baby.

A 2007 study of 270 women being induced found that more than a third of the babies were in the posterior position just before the induction started, but fewer than 1 in 12 were still that way at delivery.

Our study demonstrates significant differences in the course of pregnancy and labor in relation to preferred place of birth, as showed by the fewest number of diagnosed medical indications during pregnancy and the fewest intrapartum interventions among women who preferred a home birth.

Listed below are just a few areas of concern to pregnant women that surfaced in the early nineties as a result of Dr. Louis Mehl - MadronnaÆs study on turning breech babies with hypnosis.

A study reported in the BMJ found that women whose pregnancies were low - risk suffered far fewer severe negative outcomes from home than hospital births, especially after the first pregnancy.

According to the most current study, the number of women who choose to breastfeed in the United States continues to rise, with 77 percent of new moms reporting they at least breastfed their babies for the first few months of their life, if not for a year — or years.

In this study, few women expressed the possibility of using their own coping strategies or non-pharmacological methods of pain relief.

A recent study comparing women's choices of pain relief in midwife - led and consultant - led units in Ireland showed that when women were offered other options such as hydrotherapy and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, fewer women chose epidural analgesia [9].

But we did have a few studies that told us there were «no differences» but never gave us the raw numbers to be sure all the women were included in the analysis.

Few studies regarding twins have been completed, but in two small studies with only 45 women, the rates of successful VBAC and uterine rupture did not differ significantly between study subjects and women with singleton gestations also attempting VBAC (ACOG, 2004).

The study did not have enough participants to determine incidence of diagnosable postpartum depression, nevertheless, women in the treatment group had significantly lower total Postpartum Depression Screening Scale scores with significantly fewer accompanying symptoms of depression.

Within the subgroup of studies which specifically focused on social support, they found that 14 studies showed no association between marital or partner status and depressive symptoms or diagnosis whilst 13 studies showed that women who were married or cohabiting with the baby's father had fewer depressive symptoms or a lower risk of postpartum depression compared to women separated from their partner or not in a relationship during the first postpartum year.

Women and minority actors and stage managers are getting fewer jobs and often wind up in lower - paying shows than white male theater artists, according to a new study by Actors» Equity.

«Most (but not all) women had few contacts in industry,» the study states, while men much more often had commercial contacts or collaborators.

«There have been relatively few studies addressing the sexual and reproductive health of lesbian and bisexual women, but these findings reveal that sexual minority women do face inequities in fertility care.

«New Pap smear schedule led to fewer chlamydia tests, new study suggests: But adding reminder in clinic computers ensures young women get both recommended health screens at the right time.»

But while past research has shown that women are involved in more multi-tasking than men, there have been few scientific studies that have interrogated this widely believed claim.

Their study, which focused on the relationship between mid-life women and young children, found that women who underwent rapid menopause, caused by the surgical removal of ovaries, had fewer hot flashes and night sweats when young children lived in their homes.

And a few studies have found that women expend more energy in producing breast milk for boys — although the results of such studies have been mixed.

The current small study did not measure whether or not women with the implant had fewer bone breaks than people who were in charge of their injections.

«Anti-inflammatory diet could reduce risk of bone loss in women: Study also found diet linked to fewer hip fractures in younger white women.»

In studies of haemophiliacs, the very few partners who have become infected tend to be women who have not had children.

In February, a similar study of PRO 2000 that only involved about one - third as many women found 30 % fewer HIV infections in the treated group, but with a p - value of 0.10 — a positive trend that did not reach statistical significancIn February, a similar study of PRO 2000 that only involved about one - third as many women found 30 % fewer HIV infections in the treated group, but with a p - value of 0.10 — a positive trend that did not reach statistical significancin the treated group, but with a p - value of 0.10 — a positive trend that did not reach statistical significance.

In these reviewed studies, rodents given paracetamol during pregnancy, at doses equivalent to those that a pregnant woman may take for pain relief, produced female offspring with fewer eggs.

Bedrosian notes that it was important that the study focused solely on women with Stage I disease in order to keep the study group homogenous and because in this cohort few would be ineligible for BCT.

Very few studies on screening for other gynecologic conditions with pelvic examination alone have been conducted, and the USPSTF found that these studies have limited generalizability to the current population of asymptomatic women seen in primary care settings in the United States.

Sharps says the intervention, one of few studies to have shown a reduction in violence against pregnant women, is key to helping this demographic.

An analysis of about 1,300 peer - reviewed research articles found that few studies included men and women equally, less than one - third performed data analysis by sex, and there was wide variation in inclusion and matching of the sexes among the specialties and the journals reviewed, according to a study published online by JAMA Surgery.

In the few scent studies conducted so far, researchers asked women to smell T - shirts that had been worn by men with varying degrees of body and facial symmetry.

Results of a new survey show that the more academics in a field believe their area of study requires an ability that «just can't be taught,» the fewer women there are in those fields.

According to the WHO study, fewer women aged 50 years and older in these countries are dying from heart disease, stroke and diabetes than 30 years ago and these health improvements contributed most to increasing women's life expectancy at the age of 50.

Marijuana use over time is associated with remembering fewer words from a list, but it did not appear to affect other areas of cognitive function in a study of men and women followed up over 25 years, a new study finds.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Marijuana use over time is associated with remembering fewer words from a list, but it did not appear to affect other areas of cognitive function in a study of men and women followed up over 25 years, according to an article published online by JAMA Internal Medicine.

Fewer men were included in the study due to death during the follow - up period, which could have accounted for the differences seen between men and women.

Few studies included men and women equally, less than one - third performed data analysis by sex, and there was wide variation in inclusion and matching of the sexes among the specialties and the journals reviewed.

Extremely high doses of vitamin D were most common among a few specific groups: In the last year of the study, 4.2 % of women, 3.9 % of non-Hispanic white people, and 6.6 % of adults 70 and older reported taking at least 4,000 IU a day.

One study of more than 40,000 postmenopausal women found that women who consumed 4 - 7 servings a week of whole grains had a 31 % lower risk of dying from causes other than cancer or heart disease when compared with women who had few or no whole grains in their diet.

It's different for women In a study of 515 female heart attack survivors, conducted by researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, only 30 % described chest pressure before their attack; very few recalled pain before or during their attacIn a study of 515 female heart attack survivors, conducted by researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, only 30 % described chest pressure before their attack; very few recalled pain before or during their attacin Little Rock, only 30 % described chest pressure before their attack; very few recalled pain before or during their attack.