Sentences with phrase «good epidemiological studies»

«We know from some very good epidemiological studies,» said Dr. Thompson, «that 150 minutes of moderate exercise each week is clearly associated with improved health outcomes,» including longevity and reduced risk of many diseases.

«There's never been good epidemiological studies of the disease in East Asia,» says Ward.

Not exact matches

We chose to model the effects on body weight because good evidence (from both trials and epidemiological studies) links regular consumption of sugar sweetened drinks to weight gain.8 10 12 Moreover, data from longitudinal studies support the idea that changes in the price of sugar sweetened drinks are linked to changes in body weight.20 Other groups have used this form of modelling to estimate the effects of a sugar sweetened drink tax on obesity.18 21 22

There is good microbiological and immunological evidence for the different mechanisms by which breast feeding confers protection against diarrhoea, 5 but few epidemiological studies have measured their relative importance.

Epidemiological studies end with «broad» findings like «exercise is good unless it is too much» or «aspirine helps prevent heart attacks».

For the study, Dorevitch and colleagues estimated the number of recreational waterborne illnesses using data from two large epidemiological studies as well as reports of water - borne disease outbreaks from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC.

As with any epidemiological study, even one that is as well - designed as this one, correlation does not prove causation.

First, the research team asked over 200 volunteers to fill out a survey about «recent affective experiences;» what the volunteers didn't know was that a well - known measure of depression — the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression (CES - D) scale — was embedded within this survey.

His work involved gathering data for an epidemiological study about congenital malformations by reading medical reports and talking to families and, Cordier says, his boss «felt that I had a good relationship with patients and that maybe I could do more» to help them.

«It's very expensive and burdensome to do well - done epidemiological studies,» Senecal said.

The study found that language analyses may predict heart disease risk as well or better than traditional epidemiological risk factors.

Several large - scale, federally funded epidemiological studies are under way to pinpoint possible environmental triggers, as well as early biomarkers of autism.

• An environmental epidemiological study should be performed to determine whether an association exists between health outcomes data and water quality in private drinking wells in communities with and without hydraulic fracturing.

This will assist in epidemiological studies, as well as in ETEC vaccine development.

One well - designed epidemiological study linked tofu consumption with exaggerated brain aging.

It is one of the more robust, well - designed prospective epidemiological studies generally available.»

In this paper, data on the complex mammary effects of phytoestrogens in epidemiological studies, in in vitro studies, as well as in in vivo studies on animal carcinogenesis are reviewed.

The importance of achieving a good omega - 3 to omega - 6 ratio has been demonstrated repeatedly in clinical trials and epidemiological studies.

Following this 2002 publication, fifteen more epidemiological studies were published that examined the connection between coffee consumption, glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes, as well as numerous experimental studies.1 Some of the intriguing findings are as follows:

But even if a correlation had remained after adding in more countries, we have to remember that at best, epidemiological (i.e. observational) studies like these can only show a possible correlation between saturated fat and disease.

But you seem to know better than the largest epidemiological studies ever conducted.

Longo's research culling epidemiological studies, as well as centenarian studies and his own research with various populations, points to not just the «self - eating» phenomenon of autophagy burning out aberrant cells first (not muscle mass, my friends, not unless that muscle needed replacing)--

According to UNESCO data and epidemiological studies it is the progressive societies like those in Northern Europe and Massachusetts that care much better for their children.

These factors can be refined later to more specific genetic factors, which may apply to breeds which present most or least highly for aggression as determined by reliable databases developed though well - designed epidemiological studies.

Alongside this research, there is intervention, epidemiological, sociological and qualitative evidence all suggesting that local environments are important in supporting the family capacity necessary to raise children in ways that promote good developmental outcomes.6, 7 The neighbourhoods or communities in which people live appears to impact health and well - being.8 While «neighbourhood» is often used in other studies, in the Australian context «neighbourhood» and «community» are often used interchangeably (these terms are further defined on page 9).7 The research into neighbourhood effects on children was originally motivated by the observation that disadvantage seemed geographically concentrated and intergenerational.

The primary outcome, reduction of depressed mood, was measured by the short form of the German translation of the Center for Epidemiological Studies - Depression (CES - D) scale.45 This questionnaire assesses depression associated emotions and motor functions, as well as interactive, cognitive and somatic symptoms on a 16 - item 4 - step Likert scale.

PSS Perceived Stress Scale, STAI State Trait Anxiety Inventory, CES - D Center for Epidemiological Studies — Depression Scale, PANAS Positive and Negative Affect Scale, Pos positive subscale, Neg negative subscale, WEMWBS Warwick - Edinburgh Mental Well - being Scale, SCL 90R Symptom Checklist 90R, MBI Masloch Burnout Inventory, EE emotional exhaustion, Dep depersonalisation, Pers personal accomplishment, BSI Brief Symptom Inventory (GSI — General Symptom Index), Som somatisation, Dep depression, Anx anxiety, PSQI Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, DASS Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale, Dep depression, Anx anxiety, DPS daily physical symptoms, TUS Time Urgency Scale, Task Task - Related Hurry, Gen General Hurry, ED - 6 Teacher Stress Scale, K10 Kessler - 10 Psychological Distress Scale, SWLS Satisfaction with Life Scale, BDI Beck Depression Inventory, Occ - Stress occupational stress

The father's psychosocial well - being was measured with the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (CES - D) and the Parenting Stress Index.