Sentences with phrase «highlighted as a risk factor»

The combined effect of depression and alcohol / tobacco use should be highlighted as a risk factor for poor functioning, depression and anxiety in the future.

Not exact matches

The mother - baby sleep experts highlight some of the specific limitations of the meta - analysis, and note that it did not control for important risk factors, such as unsafe bedding, infant sleep position, and infant vulnerability due to prematurity or low birthweight.

«This research highlights the potential role of individual differences in verbal abilities during childhood as a risk factor for the subsequent development of alcohol use during adolescence and young adulthood,» said Michael Windle, professor and chair of the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University.

And as a linked editorial by Dr Marie Pedersen, of the Centre for Epidemiology and Screening, University of Copenhagen, highlights, most of these previous studies were unable to take account of potentially influential factors, such as obesity, infections, alcohol, and occupation and stress, all of which have been associated with an increased risk of stillbirth.

Men showed higher prevalence of smoking and use of alcohol than women, but more women had unhealthy BMIs (underweight or obese) than men, highlighting the greater impact of female BMI as a risk factor.

In this review, I highlight the main genes known to cause uncommon monogenic forms of diabetes (e.g. maturity - onset diabetes of the young — MODY — and insulin resistance syndromes), as well as describe some of the main approaches used to identify genes involved in the more common forms of T2D that result from the interaction between environmental risk factors and predisposing genotypes.

The study discovered a remarkably high frequency of sleep apnea in individuals having stroke which highlights its clinical relevance as being a risk factor for stroke.

It also highlights the need to exercise caution when assessing individual risk factors in isolation, and the value of markers such as FMD which represent the cumulative effects of various determinants of vascular function.

Protective factors are highlighted and valuable exercises and worksheets for breast care are included, such as The Breast Health Balance Sheet, an extensive questionnaire that helps to determine risk factors.

The report highlights socio - economic status of students as probably the most important risk factor, but adds there is no single or universal factor that can account for low performance.

The resume format of ERP manager should highlight the candidate as an ideal applicant who has efficiency of risk management as he has anticipate risk factors and eradicate them for the successful execution of the project.

Few prevention programs have been rigorously evaluated, and only a few have proven effective.60, 61 Health - care based prevention programs, including parent education programs to reduce rates of abusive head trauma, and improving physician ambulatory care practices to help families decrease risk factors for child maltreatment have shown good initial results, but require further evaluation.62, 63 Specific intensive home visitation programs such as nurse home visiting programs for first - time mothers have proven to be both clinically and cost effective in preventing maltreatment.64, 65 However, a program of nurse home visitation has been found ineffective as a treatment model for abusive and neglectful families, highlighting the importance of primary prevention, as well as the need to rigorously evaluate potential treatments for abusive families.66 Child welfare services are historically structured as short - term interventions that monitor families for recidivism, provide parenting education and assist with referrals to community - based services.

Conceptual work drawing parallels between emotional and feeding responsiveness highlights responsiveness as a potentially modifiable risk factor for child energy - intake regulation [18].

The main finding highlighted by Amato and Hetherington is this: while parental divorce may expose children to more risk factors for subsequent social and psychological problems, that association is moderate and the majority of youth (75 %) reach adulthood as well - functioning individuals.

The current review highlights emotion regulation deficits as a core transdiagnostic risk factor underlying the development of substance use, addiction, and comorbid psychopathology in adolescence.

Results highlight the importance of both quantitative and qualitative measures of friendship when considering relationships as risk and / or protective factors.

Prior work by Matsueda and Heimer [43] has highlighted how identities crafted through social interaction with others, such as that of a troublemaker, are positively associated with delinquent behavior and contribute to delinquency involvement, net of traditional risk factors.

This finding has guided the development of the present review as Verhaak et al. (2007) highlight the need for a better understanding of risk and protective factors in the development of emotional problems, a need that the present review aims to satisfy.