Sentences with phrase «group combinations we studied»

The index was a middle - of - the - road performer in most of the 24 separate time period / peer group combinations we studied.

Not exact matches

In a study cited in Shawn Achor's book The Happiness Advantage, three groups of patients treated their depression with medication, exercise, or a combination of the two.

And the next year at Kanuga, in North Carolina, we had once again a combination of worship, detailed scripture study in small groups, and sessions on global issues such as AIDS.

Øyvind Holme, M.D., of the Sorlandet Hospital Kristiansand, Kristiansand, Norway and colleagues randomly assigned study participants in Norway to receive once - only flexible sigmoidoscopy (n = 10, 283); a combination of once - only flexible sigmoidoscopy and fecal occult blood testing (FOBT; n = 10,289), or no intervention (control group; n = 78,220).

TRINOVA - 2 is evaluating pegylated liposomal doxorubicin in combination with either placebo or trebananib in previously treated patients with ovarian cancer while TRINOVA - 3, also known as ENGOT - Ov2 and Gynecologic Oncology Group — 3001, is studying the use of trebananib in front - line treatment adding it to carboplatin / paclitaxel.

The group of Majed Chergui at EPFL, along with national and international colleagues, have shed light on this long - standing question by using a combination of cutting - edge experimental methods: steady - state angle - resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES), which maps the energetics of the electrons along the different axis in the solid; spectroscopic ellipsometry, which determines the optical properties of the solid with high accuracy; and ultrafast two - dimensional deep - ultraviolet spectroscopy, used for the first time in the study of materials, along with state - of - the - art first - principles theoretical tools.

Since producing and adapting tools for evaluation and diagnosis purposes is one of the lines of research of the Qualiker group, they firstly created a tool to measure group emotional intelligence and translated into Basque a tool for determining attachment so that they could conduct the study explaining and predicting psychological well - being through a combination of them.

In the study, published April 14, 2015, in The Journal of Neuroscience, the researchers also showed that the combination of nicotine and alcohol activated a unique group of neurons, giving positive reinforcement to continue alcohol and nicotine use.

The yearlong study concluded that the fluticasone furoate and vilanterol cohort had an 8.4 % less frequent occurrence of moderate to severe exacerbations than the usual care group, leading the team to state that the fluticasone furoate and vilanterol combination was superior to usual COPD care — with no significantly higher risk of serious adverse effects.

The study used combinations of locations and nut sequences on various groups of fox squirrels.

Women with Stage III ovarian cancer given a combination of intravenous and intraperitoneal chemotherapy following surgical debulking of tumor had a median survival nearly 16 months longer than women who received IV chemotherapy alone, according to a study published conducted by the Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG), a National Cancer Institute - supported research network, in the January 5, 2006 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.

Combination Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy for Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma: Radiation Therapy Oncology Group Study 93 — 10

Now, in a new study in Cell Stem Cell, the group have begun to delineate the mechanisms controlling organ bud formation, and from these findings they have been able to describe a general methodology for the formation of large vascularized, complex organ buds from diverse organs using specific stem cell combinations [4].

Capitalizing on our experiences with high - profile clinical trials such as the MedSeq Project and BabySeq Project and our strong relationship with the Laboratory for Molecular Medicine, our group is using a combination of modeling and clinical studies to examine the costs and consequences of integrating genome and exome sequencing into a variety of clinical settings.

Through a combination of in vitro and in vivo studies, researchers from the University of Dundee led by BSI member Dr Simon Arthur found that dimethyl fumarate targets the actions of a particular group of enzymes in the body called E2s, some members of which are active in inducing inflammation.

The study looked at the effect of dietary supplementation using 2,000 international units of nonprescription vitamin E daily in a large group of elderly Alzheimer's patients and compared their results over an average of around two years to similar patients who received a placebo, a pharmaceutical marketed as a «treatment» for Alzheimer's disease (memantine), or a combination of memantine along with vitamin E.

A recent animal study found that a combination of exercise and coconut oil reduced blood pressure in rats compared with the saline control group.

While roughly half of the 16,000 - plus women in the study took a combination estrogen - progestin pill, the other half (the control group) took a placebo.

In 2004 a group of researchers tackled this very question in a fascinating study of varying combinations of high and low rep training (8).

In one study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, a group of 700 volunteers between the ages of 60 and 74 were given placebo or a daily combination of 400 micrograms of folic acid and 100 micrograms of vitamin B12.

The founders, finally, with enthusiastic determination and passion, thrivingly integrated new effective technologies in teaching and learning based on the harmonious combination of profound knowledge in the context of innovation pedagogy in align with emerging technology, to create the online learning platform that achieves a good balance within group learning and real time discussion, self - study and interactive learning.

«Nominated by many of her classmates to receive this award, Nancy Evans has impressed her faculty and fellow students with her excellent contributions to classes and study groups and her wonderful combination of intelligence, modesty, graciousness, and sense of humor,» says Professor Judy McLaughlin,...

While the sample of schools in this study is limited, the data nonetheless point to reading success in the most effective schools through a combination of locally or regionally developed small - group interventions set within a homegrown school reform model.

A combination of direct small group instruction, guided independent study, online classes, and experiential learning to ensure success for all students.

The study found that the Pharaoh Hound and Ibizan Hound were not as old as believed but had been recreated from combinations of other breeds, and that the Norwegian Elkhound grouped with the other European dogs despite reports of direct Scandinavian origins dating back 5,000 years.

Although researchers concluded that procarbazine and prednisone was a more effective combination than prednisone alone, they did not actually include a group of dogs treated with prednisone alone in this study.

In a study performed by the Veterinary Cooperative Oncology Group, this combination treatment resulted in a remission rate of approximately 35 %.

With this latest exhibition, Stanley shows three major paintings that show his ability to extend his vision in scale, as well as a group of intimate studies that feature luscious color combinations and deft paint handling.»

His research group uses a combination of observational and computational techniques to study the characteristics, dynamics, and forecasting of certain weather phenomena.

One Colorado study showed that paraprofessional home visiting, when combined with an early - intervention program focused on children with developmental delays, resulted in improved involvement with the program.25 In North Carolina, the combination of a public health department's home - visiting program with links into private physician's offices was helpful in overcoming personal and structural barriers to care.43 The Commonwealth Fund's Healthy Steps intervention included home visiting by masters - level healthy development specialists with significant gains in the quality of well - child care, although the multifactorial nature of this intervention made it difficult to evaluate the effectiveness of the home - visiting component.44 — 46 A South Carolina study showed that a program that linked school - based home visitors to group well - child visits resulted in greater retention of anticipatory guidance and improved satisfaction with care.47

In each study, some parents were randomly assigned to a program that included some combination of three key policies — mandatory employment activities, earnings supplements, and time limits on welfare receipt — while others were randomly assigned to a control group that was neither eligible for the program's services nor subject to its requirements.

Studies were included in our meta - analyses if the following criteria were given: (I) included at least one clinical group with described aggressive behaviour, (II) in combination with a healthy control sample, (III) conducted during adolescence, (IV) reported whole brain gray matter volume alterations or whole brain functional neuroimaging data, (V) results are described using a standard reference space (Talairach or MNI) and (VI) the same threshold was used throughout the whole brain analysis.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The study compared families receiving standard Parent - Child Intraction Therapy (PCIT) with an abbreviated version using a combination of videotapes, telephone consultations and face - to - face sessions and with a wait - list control group.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The study provided long - term follow - up data for children with sexual behavior problems from a randomized trial comparing the 12 - session Children with Sexual Behavior Problems Cognitive - Behavioral Treatment Program: School - Age Group and group play therapy (based on a combination of client - centered and psychodynamic play therapy principGroup and group play therapy (based on a combination of client - centered and psychodynamic play therapy principgroup play therapy (based on a combination of client - centered and psychodynamic play therapy principles).

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) Note: The current version of Enhancing Adoptive Parenting is a combination of the two parenting interventions tested in this study so this study does not evaluate the current Enhancing Adoptive Parenting program as a whole.This study evaluated two parenting programs designed for recent adopters of children from the foster care system.

No significant differences with an effect size larger than Cohen's d = 0.10 emerged when respondents were compared with those who actively declined participation and those who ignored the study, and the combination of the latter two groups (non-participants) based on variables derived from their postal addresses.

The remaining studies investigated self - administered programmes (n = 5) or combinations of group, individual and self - administered programmes (n = 8).