Sentences with phrase «groups during the study»

Researchers from Harvard Chan School and Brigham and Women's Hospital examined the relationship between types of fats in the participants» diets and overall deaths among the group during the study period, as well as deaths due to cardiovascular disease (CVD), cancer, neurodegenerative disease, and respiratory disease.
After adjusting for education levels, the researchers found that scores in all areas except vocabulary dropped in all age groups during the study, with the declines accelerating as people got older.
We plan to pilot the program with three different groups during the study for a total of 12 groups, three in each condition.
One evaluation conducted in Queensland, Australia, reported moderate reductions in depressive symptoms for mothers in the intervention group at the six - week follow - up.89 A subsequent follow - up, however, suggested that these benefits were not long lasting, as the depression effects had diminished by one year.90 Similarly, Healthy Families San Diego identified reductions in depression symptoms among program mothers during the first two years, but these effects, too, had diminished by year three.91 In Healthy Families New York, mothers at one site (that was supervised by a clinical psychologist) had lower rates of depression at one year (23 percent treatment vs. 38 percent controls).92 The Infant Health and Development program also demonstrated decreases in depressive symptoms after one year of home visiting, as well as at the conclusion of the program at three years.93 Among Early Head Start families, maternal depressive symptoms remained stable for the program group during the study and immediately after it ended, but decreased just before their children entered kindergarten.94 No program effects were found for maternal depression in the Nurse - Family Partnership, Hawaii Healthy Start, Healthy Families Alaska, or Early Start programs.
The mean numbers of visits to general practitioners and the proportions of patients consulting alternative and complementary practitioners did not differ between the groups during the study.

Not exact matches

During the 81 - year period looked at by the study, the Top 10 companies have never, as a group, outperformed the S&P 500 in subsequent years.
The project is called the Grant Study, and the group of subjects included President John F. Kennedy and Ben Bradlee, who later became editor of The Washington Post during Watergate.
The results matched these expectations in that the No - Facebook group reported lower life satisfaction at the end of the study than those in the Facebook - as - normal condition (the average life satisfaction for the Facebook - as - normal group had increased during the study whereas the No - Facebook group's had not).
The No - Facebook group experienced this hit to their life - satisfaction despite the fact they reported an average of more than two hours extra face - to - face socialising on the Sunday during the study period compared to the Facebook - as - normal group.
Researchers at the University of Miami conducted a study during which they asked three groups of participants to write about certain topics each week.
During the first four months of the year, mine production fell 8.1 percent from the same time a year earlier due to declines in Australia, India, Peru and Ireland, according to the International Lead and Zinc Study Group.
For opening of each meeting of the topic groups The Apostles» Creed 2010: (updated based on the studies of historians and theologians during the past 200 years)
Third, if you studied history, you would realize that the South during that time period are still the same group of people that are Republicans today.
During her undergraduate studies at the University of Colorado in Boulder, she joined various Christian fellowship groups and majored in Religious Studies and English Litestudies at the University of Colorado in Boulder, she joined various Christian fellowship groups and majored in Religious Studies and English LiteStudies and English Literature.
During this Year of Faith, this book could be read in sections as part of a more meditative approach to understanding the Creed or as a resource for use as part of a study group.
(COMPLETE SYMPOSIUM) This special issue of Process Studies reproduces discussions conducted by the Ephiphany Philosophers group in Pardshaw, West Cumbria, England, and continued in Cambridge, during 1984.
A recent study of the growth stages of adulthood showed that a quiet urgency is common during the thirty - five to forty - three age group — «Time, once shrugged off as infinite, was now visibly finite and the view was worrisome.»
This study's findings are consistent with an analysis commissioned by FDA and updated in 2012, as well as a published ILSI survey of more than 37,000 people which shows that caffeine consumption in the U.S. has remained stable during the most recent period analyzed, while coffee remains the primary source of caffeine in most age groups.
However, with the exception of women who consumed a high intake of soy during adolescence, the majority of epidemiological studies (studies carried out in defined population groups) have not found that women with higher soy intakes are at lower risk of breast cancer.
The group with the highest sodium - to - potassium ratio had a mortality risk about 50 % higher during the study than the group with the lowest, according to the report by Elena V. Kuklina, M.D., and colleagues at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Emory University, and the Harvard School of Public Health.
The study discovered that stage 3 and 4 breast cancer women who supplemented their diet with virgin coconut oil during breast cancer treatment improved fatigue, dyspnea, sleep difficulties, and loss of appetite compared to the control group.
A recent study found that children of depressed mothers treated with a certain group of antidepressants during pregnancy were more likely to develop Chiari type 1 brain malformations than were children of mothers with no exposure to those antidepressants.
During other studies, the level of sedation in babies who had been breastfeeding while their mothers were taking Claritin was no different from the control group.
Her three - year study of a diverse group of moms explored what matters most to women during childbirth.
In one study during a measles epidemic in Ghana, Africa, children were divided into two groups.
Based on visits to 30 parks during October by Tribune reporters, and a separate study by Friends of the Parks, a civic watchdog group, Garfield appears typical of city park programs.
The study was a prospective cohort study with planned place of birth at the start of care in labour as the exposure (home, freestanding midwifery unit, alongside midwifery unit, or obstetric unit).12 Women were included in the group in which they planned to give birth at the start of care in labour regardless of whether they were transferred during labour or immediately after birth.
I also feel that I struggle to lead a formal study of topics during our support group meetings.
Responding to a commentor who pointed out the study actually UNDERCOUNTED homebirth deaths because some deaths at homebirth happened during or after transfer and were included in the hospital group, she offers this bit of obfuscation:
No sooner did the UPMC study issue, however, then came a second study by the Virginia Tech - Wake Forest researchers [4]- this one of an older group of 9 - to 12 - year - old football players - which found that reducing the number of head hits in practice did not lead to higher force impacts during games, precisely as they had predicted would be the case if the amount of contact was reduced during practice, and pouring a significant amountg of cold water on the UPMC study.
Now another group of studies, led by Notre Dame psychology professor Darcia Narvaez, confirms earlier work suggesting that children who get more positive touch and affection during infancy turn out to be kinder, more intelligent and to care more about others.
The Davis Area Research on Lactation, Infant Nutrition and Growth (DARLING) study reported that breastfed and formula - fed groups had similar weight gain during the first 3 months, but the breastfed babies began to drop below the median beginning at 6 to 8 months and were significantly lower weight than the formula - fed group between 6 and 18 months.
The LEAP study involved dividing the babies randomly into two cohorts: a peanut - consumption group who ate peanuts during the study and the peanut - avoidance group who did not eat peanuts.
In these studies, investigators made an attempt to blind outcome assessors, however, because women knew their group allocation, and all data were self - reported, the group allocation could have been revealed during data collection.
The aim of this study was to evaluate adherence to the Neonatal Resuscitation Program algorithm by subjects working from memory as compared to subjects using a decision support tool that provides auditory and visual prompts to guide implementation of the Neonatal Resuscitation Program algorithm during simulated neonatal resuscitation.Healthcare professionals (physicians, nurse practitioners, obstetrical / neonatal nurses) with a current NRP card were randomized to the control or intervention group and performed three simulated neonatal resuscitations.
Another study had been conducted by Yvonne et al. to assess the impact of the distribution of educational booklets during the postnatal period, but this time over the duration of complete breastfeeding, and the result was an insignificant difference noted for the duration of breastfeeding between the study group and the control group [21].
«But despite this, a recent study by our group showed that 45.7 % of the women who came to give birth in our hospital had consumed considerable amounts of alcohol during pregnancy,» says the doctor.
During the study period, the women recruited were divided into two groups: an intervention group and a control group.
In their study, predominantly black (78 %) and Hispanic (13 %) women from New Haven, Connecticut, and Atlanta, Georgia, were randomly assigned to receive all their prenatal care either in a group setting (20 h of contact time) or during individual appointments (2 h of contact time).
In a previous study of 24 healthy women, vaginal microbiome composition became less diverse between the second and third trimesters of pregnancy and just before delivery was enriched with Lactobacillus species, likely contributing to vertical transmission of these bacteria during vaginal birth.21 In a study of 10 newborns in Venezuela, within hours of delivery, the intestinal tracts of infants born vaginally were colonized by Lactobacillus and Prevotella, whereas infants delivered operatively acquired bacteria present on the mother's skin and the hospital environment, such as Staphylococcus, Proprionibacterium, and Corynebacterium.15 Quiz Ref ID Our findings, based on a large group of 6 - week - old infants, indicated that Lactobacillus also contributes to the microbial environment of the gut but to a lesser extent than Bifidobacteria, Bacteroides, and Streptococcus.
This finding is consistent with a previous cross-sectional study in which fathers of newborns were found to have lower T compared with a group of expectant fathers, whose T had been measured during their partners» pregnancies (39).
We excluded women who required oxytocin for induction of labour after the 2:1 matching with our study group, because we learned during the study that the policy with respect to the use of oxytocin for induction of labour was outside the scope of practice for midwives and family physicians in some hospitals.
In Sweden, where the current study was carried out, parent education groups are held during pregnancy and throughout the first year of the newly born child (Fabian et al., 2005, 2006; Barimani and Hylander, 2012).
Preemies are the most often studied in terms of skin - to - skin contact, since they are the most accessible to observe during their stays in neonatal intensive care units, and measurable results are often quite pronounced in this most vulnerable age group.
Sixty - one articles were excluded: 18 were review articles or letters, 4 studies duplicated data in other reports, 15 did not compare diabetic status or precursors for diabetes among those formula and breastfed, 14 did not compare formula and breastfed groups, 5 considered Type 1 diabetes, and 5 considered the effects of maternal diabetes during pregnancy on breastfeeding (Figure 1).
Speaking during a courtesy visit by the participants of Senior Executive Course 40, 2018 Study Group from the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru, at the Government House Port Harcourt on Monday, Governor Wike said: «What we have seen in most cases is that security lapses are a result of political interference.
From 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Hillary Clinton and investment firm The Carlyle Group's co-founder and co-chief executive, David M. Rubenstein, discuss diplomacy and the career of late U.S. Ambassador Richard C. Holbrook during a gala dinner to introduce The American Academy in Berlin's Richard C. Holbrook Forum for the Study of Diplomacy and Governance, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Ave., Manhattan.
The rare move came during a vote on a fiscal year 2012 budget proposal by the Republican Study Committee, a group of 176 conservative House Republicans, or 76 percent of the entire Republican conference.
INTO THE DARK This time - lapse video shows how a group of solar physicists and engineers studying the sun's wispy atmosphere kept busy during totality, but also got to take a look at the corona with their own eyes.
Since most of Schmidt's colleagues were scattered across the globe — in Europe, South America and the United States — the group had developed a 24 - hour relay approach to analyzing their telescope data: Schmidt would work all day in the East before emailing the baton over to colleague Adam Riess, then at the University of California, Berkeley, who continued the study during daylight in the West.
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