Sentences with phrase «health scores showed»

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Ant Financial has already signed a memorandum of understanding with Rongcheng, whose residents will be able to pay their utility bills using Alipay and show their Zhima Credit score — if high enough — to obtain better health insurance and borrow library books and rent public bikes without a deposit.

While there were then, and are now, lots of very protective parents, at the other end of the spectrum, there are still some parents who are, sad to say, willing to sacrifice their child's safety and — in the case of concussions, their long term health — at the altar of a winning performance, a touchdown scored, a scholarship won, a pro contract inked, not just fathers, but mothers, too (for proof, one only has to watch the recent reality television show, «Friday Night Tykes.»).

Research shows that students who eat breakfast score significantly higher on tests, miss fewer days of school and face fewer health problems related to hunger.

In addition, two broad measures of financial health — debt delinquency rates and credit scores — showed short - lived and modest increases: The worst - flooded residents had 90 - day delinquency rates that were about 10 percent higher, relative to non-flooded residents, for the three months following Katrina.

Babies born in the first circle also showed significantly lower scores on a standard index of infant health.

This decline in PAL was significantly associated with an increase in airflow obstruction (shown by a decline in FEV1) and an increase in total score on the St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire, which measures the impact of obstructive airway disease on overall health, daily life, and perceived well - being.

The findings show striking similarities between the aesthetic score produced for random reef images and the health of the respective reef ecosystem as evaluated by reef scientists.

Shen and her colleagues found that soldiers who had scored in the bottom 5 % of mental health attributes on the GAT prior to deployment were significantly more likely to show signs of depression or PTSD upon their return than the other 95 %, they report today in BMC Psychology.

Survey results showed patients after rhinoplasty had higher average attractiveness scores, higher average perceived success scores and higher average perceived overall health scores, according to the study.

In our two previous research collaborations with the Skills for Life team, we already had shown that mental health problems are quite common, are among the strongest predictors of poor attendance, poorer grades, and lower scores on standardized tests, and that improved mental health scores are powerful predictors of improved academic outcomes.»

«Strikingly, further analysis showed a strong association between DNA methylation levels of these markers in monocytes and neuropsychological test function, measured using a composite score of multiple cognitive domains,» said Dr. Maunakea, Assistant Professor, Department of Native Hawaiian Health, JABSOM and co-senior author of the study.

After all, when both partners are into it, getting busy has been shown to have scores of health benefits.

Gallagher says despite our occasional reluctance to accept BMI as an indicator of physical health, evidence shows there is an association between higher BMI scores and poorer health outcomes for individuals.

I like that Viome shows overall scores for gut health, metabolic health and other metrics so you can see progress:

Since my numbers were high my doc ordered a calcium scoring test which shows some mild calcium increase in my lower depending artery which is not normal for a female of my age and health.

While your credit score is not the lone factor in determining creditworthiness, it will show the overall health of your credit and gives lenders a good indication of your ability to pay back a loan.

And actually there's some data from the Brookings Institution that shows lower rates of health insurance coverage means lower credit scores.

A long history of genetic research has shown us that we have a greater chance at producing guide dogs if we breed specifically for temperament and health scores.

We showed an improvement in PCS scores at later follow - up in Health anxiety as opposed to Dickinson et al [44] who showed a decrease in Somatization disorder patients.

Automating guidelines and scoring of screening measures, providing decision support that is integrated into electronic health records, and providing patients with opportunities for greater participation in their health care via portals into their electronic medical record have already shown promise.66, 67 Paper - and - pencil screening methods will need to be transformed into Web - based versions, smartphone apps, and waiting room tablets to successfully harness available technology.65, 68 These changes will be critical areas needing further evaluation to determine best practices.69 Additional system challenges that will need to be addressed are included in Appendix 2.

We showed a fall in Health anxiety scores on the Whiteley - 7 scale from index to later follow - up times for all patient groups.

Higher stress exposure and perceived stress during pregnancy have been linked to GDM and / or higher glucose levels in women.43 — 45 Psychological stress and negative life events can be associated with higher salivary cortisol levels during pregnancy, which might relate to higher glucose levels.46 Higher depression scores early in pregnancy also increase the risk for GDM.9 47 On the other hand, social support has been shown to be protective regarding mental health and depression in particular.9 48 49

The findings showed that, in general, the higher the family adversity index score, the higher the prevalence of poor child health and health behaviours.

In multivariate models, the home visitation group demonstrated significantly better parenting behavior scores at follow - up than did the control group (P =.01) but showed no differences in parenting stress or mental health.

By school entry, 43 — 47 % of Aboriginal children have markers of developmental vulnerability.12, 13 In 2009, the first - ever national census of childhood development at school entry showed that Aboriginal children were 2 — 3 times more likely than non-Aboriginal children to be developmentally vulnerable — defined as an Australian Early Development Census (AEDC) score below the 10th centile — on one or more domains.14 The Longitudinal Survey of Australian Children reported similar disparities for cognitive outcomes among Aboriginal children aged 4 — 5 years, although the number of Aboriginal children was very small and not representative of the Aboriginal population.15 There is currently a dearth of empirical research that identifies the drivers of positive early childhood health and development in Aboriginal children, or characterises vulnerable developmental trajectories.

An evaluation of the long - term impact of the Chicago Child - Parent Centers, for example, showed that children attending the program for a full day scored better on measures of social - emotional development, math and reading skills, and physical health than similar children attending the program part day.Arthur Reynolds et al. «Association of a Full - Day vs. Part - Day Preschool Intervention with School Readiness, Attendance, and Parent Involvement,» JAMA 312, no. 20 (2014): 2126 — 2134.

The SDQ total difficulties score has been shown to be a psychometrically sound measure of child mental health problems [27, 30].

Multiple regression showed that higher PSI Total scores were significantly related to the mother's reports of having non-HIV-related medical conditions, spending time in bed in the past 2 weeks, having more activity restrictions, and having a lot of difficulty caring for her child due to ill health.

Social support was measured with Barrera's Arizona Social Support Interview Schedule, which assesses the adolescent's perceived support satisfaction and need.27 To measure mental health, we used the MHI - 5, a short form of the RAND Mental Health Inventory (MHI), which has been shown to be highly predictive of depressive disorders and has been validated and recommended for use with adolescents.28, 29 When MHI scores are transformed linearly to a common metric, 30 they range from 0 (worst) to 100 (health, we used the MHI - 5, a short form of the RAND Mental Health Inventory (MHI), which has been shown to be highly predictive of depressive disorders and has been validated and recommended for use with adolescents.28, 29 When MHI scores are transformed linearly to a common metric, 30 they range from 0 (worst) to 100 (Health Inventory (MHI), which has been shown to be highly predictive of depressive disorders and has been validated and recommended for use with adolescents.28, 29 When MHI scores are transformed linearly to a common metric, 30 they range from 0 (worst) to 100 (best).