Sentences with phrase «findings in a larger sample»

By closely analyzing the findings in a large sample of CHR screenings, physicians can effectively deduce early childhood predictors of conversion to psychosis.

Now, the researchers will replicate their findings in a larger sample of MS patients, and treat those patients diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea with positive airway pressure therapy (CPAP), the first - line treatment for OSA.

There is a need to replicate these findings in a larger sample.

However, statistically significant findings in large samples does not necessarily yield clinical significance.

Not exact matches

The 2017 Edelman Trust Barometer, a sampling of more than 33,000 respondents, found the «largest drop ever» in trust in business.

In 2001 she founded Web Mystery Shoppers Inc., one of the world's first remote usability testing companies, and one of the very few to do large - sample size usability testing.

Thus Wimberley and his associates have found in the 1970s, among a large if not absolutely representative sample of North Carolinians, 74 percent agreement with the statement: «Human rights come from God and not merely from laws.»

The reason they didn't find anyone breaking the model was that they had a very high standard: players had to really outscore the model over multiple seasons in order to produce a sample size large enough for them to pay attention, and individual players have rarely done that.

We found that heavy «gift bags» containing multiple brands of formula and coupons were being given out in obstetrics offices, and large sample cans of formula were mysteriously showing up on mothers» doorsteps, often just before they gave birth.

Also, it is difficult to show statistical significant differences in mortality even with very different numbers because the mortality rates are so low, you need very large sample sizes that aren't often found.

One of the first such studies25 linked slapping and spanking in childhood with psychiatric disorders in adulthood in a large Canadian sample, and its findings have since been supported by an ever - growing number of studies.

A new peer - reviewed study discredits findings of controversial research claiming that higher concentrations of dissolved methane in domestic water wells can be associated with proximity to nearby gas - producing wells in northeastern Pennsylvania — and it does so using a much larger sampling size and pre-drill baselines.

The amount of nickel - 60 found in meteorite samples — particularly in comparison to the amount of stable, «ordinary» iron - 56 — can indicate how much iron - 60 was present when the larger parent body from which the meteorite broke off was formed.

In addition, rigorously designed studies of large and diverse patient samples are still needed to confirm the presence of these cytokine alterations, but if replicated, such findings could contribute to more personalized medicine for patients.

When the team looked for it in data from the Human Microbiome Project, a large - scale project to sequence the DNA of all the microbes that live in and on our bodies, they found that it was present in 73 per cent of all 466 faecal samples.

A skin biopsy on the girl's larger leg found 5 % of cells in that sample had the same abnormality, even though her blood sample was clean.

In his empirical analyses using a large sample of firms for the period 1992 to 2014, Javakhadze found that CSR reduces a firm's overall performance and investment efficiency.

They found that one in five of a large random sample of male prisoners serving sentences in England and Wales used «hard» drugs — heroin, amphetamines or cocaine.

When the researchers expanded their search to include all the data from the Human Microbiome Project, a large - scale project to sequence the DNA of all the microbes that live in and on our bodies, they found that the same virus was present in 73 per cent of all 466 human faecal samples.

«Although such differences may be a function of the large sample size and thus not clinically relevant, our findings suggest that use of ICSI may improve fertilization rates but not implantation or pregnancy rates in the setting of unexplained infertility, advanced maternal age, and low oocyte [a cell from which an egg develops] yield,» the authors write.

In the world's largest study to investigate how common lifestyle factors influence the size and shape of sperm (referred to as sperm morphology), a research team from the Universities of Sheffield and Manchester also found that sperm size and shape was worse in samples ejaculated in the summer months but was better in men who had abstained from sexual activity for more than six dayIn the world's largest study to investigate how common lifestyle factors influence the size and shape of sperm (referred to as sperm morphology), a research team from the Universities of Sheffield and Manchester also found that sperm size and shape was worse in samples ejaculated in the summer months but was better in men who had abstained from sexual activity for more than six dayin samples ejaculated in the summer months but was better in men who had abstained from sexual activity for more than six dayin the summer months but was better in men who had abstained from sexual activity for more than six dayin men who had abstained from sexual activity for more than six days.

By making the sample physically larger, it can be imaged with very high resolution using ordinary microscopes commonly found in research labs.

Additional research in large samples is necessary to confirm these findings and to further develop remote eye tracking as a clinical tool.

The inspectors, from USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), found additional problems, including expired disinfectant, anthrax stored in unsecure freezers and labs, samples stored in Ziploc bags, and a lack of preparation at CDC's clinic for a large anthrax exposure.

The discovery generated worldwide headlines, but some teams were unable to replicate the findings and the actual genes have not been found — not even by a team that vindicated Hamer's identification of Xq28 in a sample size 10 times larger than his last year.

«Our findings, in a large, multicenter sample of patients, reinforce the known association between OSA and cardiovascular disease,» said researcher Luciano Drager, MD, PhD, of the University of São Paulo School of Medicine in Brazil.

By looking at the changes in healthy food availability in a sample of food stores in the city of Baltimore between 2006 and 2012, researchers found that corner stores, particularly in neighborhoods with large numbers of black residents, were modestly but significantly more likely to carry a larger number of those healthful choices.

This particular set of amino acids can be found in large quantities in biological and non-living samples, but in certain patterns, could serve as an indicator of life.

It's just amazing that, you know, you could capture that much information and it's interesting in the scientific perspective because what we are finding right now with issues like climate change and conservation is that we really need fine - grained samples from very large geographic areas to really understand the dynamics of species range movements and how fragmentation is occurring and many biogeographic questions, and literally, the only way we can do this is through voluntary networks like this because it would cost billions and billions to send professionals out at that finer scale to understand it.

Produced using cutting - edge methodology and the largest sample of individual early hominin fossils available, analysis of their results shows that early hominins were generally smaller than previously thought and that the increase in body size occurred not between australopiths and the origins of Homo but later with H. erectus (the first species widely found outside of Africa).

The study is the first to analyse the association between sleep duration and serum micronutrient concentrations in a large sample, and it found a link between high serum copper concentration and long sleep duration.

«We found that among a self - selected sample of nightclub attendees in the U.S., a large range of novel substances were reported,» noted said Joseph J. Palamar, PhD, MPH, an affiliate of CDUHR and an assistant professor of Population Health at NYU Langone Medical Center (NYULMC).

Luis Marone of the Argentine Arid Zones Research Institute (IADIZA - CONICET) and his colleagues collected soil samples at grazed and ungrazed sites in Argentina's Monte Desert to assess the composition of the seed bank in each area, finding fewer of the large grass seeds that birds prefer in the grazed areas.

They analyzed a large cohort of human patient samples from the human kidney biobank managed by Susztak and found that the interconversion might also occur in patients with kidney disease and likely contributes to a condition when the kidneys can not remove enough acid from the body.

We will need to carry out further studies with larger sample sizes to confirm the current findings, but we hope that, used in conjunction with medication and current psychological therapies, this could help people with schizophrenia minimise the impact of their illness on everyday life.»

With its large sample size, this study had the power to find copy number variants with large effects that occur in more than 0.1 percent of schizophrenia cases.

While the link between mothers» depression and depression in their children is well - established, the new Lancet Psychiatry study is the first to find an association between depression in fathers and their teenaged children, independent of whether the mother has depression, in a large sample in the general population.

«But we really need a larger sample to be more confident in our findings,» says educational psychologist Kimberly Sheridan of George Mason University, who led the experiment together with Abigail Konopasky of the same institution.

Although none of the German Neolithic samples carries the copy number expansion of the AMY2B gene associated with starch digestion, we find that this gene is present in three copies in NGD, though this is due to a large segmental duplication that is shared with multiple modern dogs, an event separate from the tandem AMY2B duplications.

In another study, researchers from three institutions — the University of California San Diego, University of California Davis, and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston — worked together to find out if ACS NSQIP is superior to National Inpatient Sample (NIS), the largest U.S. administrative database of inpatient hospital stays.

The scientists then used statistical models to evaluate the distribution of cancer - linked DNA in the patients» blood samples over the seven - year study to find the largest degree of differences between patients with low and high levels of evidence of hypermethylation in their DNA.

With a larger sample, planets at varying stages of atmospheric loss will be found that confirm whether or not the majority of close in rocky planets are the burnt embers leftover of gas giants who ventured to close to their host stars.

Using large - scale empirical and simulated data sets, we found that the sample sizes used in the HapMap project are sufficient to capture common variation, but that performance declines substantially for variants with minor allele frequencies of < 5 %.

A challenge for the scientific community is to find consensus in the methodologies used to scale CH4 from sample locations to the larger domain and to integrate information obtained from these various data sets.

The CRS4's Bioinformatics laboratory has access to large clinical sample sets and genomic data and closely collaborates with hospitals to support clinical researchers in translating basic research findings into clinical applications.

Data shared through RD ‐ Connect is accessible beyond the usual institutional and national boundaries and researchers across the world can benefit from the opportunity to work with others with an interest in the same field, pool data to create larger cohorts, find confirmatory cases, and access samples for further study.

These results are similar to our previous findings and 2 recent studies of no association between influenza infection during pregnancy and ASD risk.8, 10,11,13 Our previous 2 studies were limited by small sample sizes and possible recall bias, which were addressed in this study by using a larger sample size and electronic medical records.

We acknowledge that replication of our findings in larger study populations is required because the sample size is small.

Our findings are potentially applicable to early disease detection, and future test development should focus on longitudinal sampling of the microbiota to monitor for changes in microbial diversity in a larger cohort of patients.

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