Sentences with phrase «in normal populations»

In a community sample, if the presence of early externalising behaviour assessed by currently available measures is used to designate kindergarten and first grade children in normal populations as high risk for later antisocial behaviour, the level of misclassification will be substantial.1 At least one half of the children who develop clinically important antisocial behaviour later on will not be picked up by the initial screen.

Repetitively thinking and socially sharing emotional experiences have been investigated in association with depression in normal populations.

Individual differences in anxiety and depression are associated with robust selective attention (Ohman & Mineka 2001), as well as increased amygdala response (Bishop 2007), to negative information, even in normal populations.

Bennett KJ, Lipman EL, Racine Y, et al.Annotation: Do measures of externalising behaviour in normal populations predict later outcome?

In normal populations, it is easy to induce major memory errors and wholly false memories (3.16, 3.24, 3.30 & 3.32), to mislead witnesses about details of staged events, and to increase the confidence of others in the accuracy of a falsely reported memory (3.39).

Since the public almost exclusively sees 7 - footers alongside other extremely tall people — and on television, at that — it can become challenging to imagine these men years later, back in the normal population, in real life.

Mothers who have graduated from the programme are very positive about their parenting capability, reporting high levels of warm parenting, low levels of harsh discipline and levels of parenting stress similar to that in the normal population

«If you look in the normal population and ask what fraction of people have [a defect in methylation in the gene encoding insulin - like growth factor 2] it's about 5 percent.

Hyperinsulinemia in a normal population as a predictor of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and coronary heart disease: the Barilla factory revisited.

This excessive insulin intake over years (persistent high levels) actually leads to insulin resistance, just as what happens in T2D in the normal population.

In fact, a recent study by Arakawa and colleagues of thyroid patients with Hashimoto's and Graves» found that polymorphisms — that is, gene variations that may lead to the abnormal expressions — were as common in autoimmune thyroid disease as they were in the normal population.

The cured become outcasts as the uninfected protest against them and rally against their inclusion in the normal population.

Although most cognitive studies focus on clinically low birthweight groups, confirmation of this association across the full birthweight range in the normal population is of particular interest, since this would imply that explanatory factors are similarly distributed in the general population.

Similarly, manic depression showed a 70 % concordance between identical twins, a 15 % concordance between non-identical twins, and again only a 1 % frequency in the normal population (Russo & Cove, 1995).

Not exact matches

As the U.S. tracks toward having a minority majority population in the coming years, it is becoming clearer that a new normal is on the horizon.

When large segments of the population, like the children in a school system, for example, are tested, it is found that their abilities are distributed fairly consistently along what has been called the normal, or bell - shaped curve.

Black is the original or «normal» skin color for humans — lighter skin colors evolved in the last few tens of thousands of years as populations adapted to higher latitudes.

There's a distinction between voices associated with psychiatric illness (often bad) and those (often good) that are found in the so - called normal population.

Likewise, if there are a few rooms with 2 bi men and some with 2 gay men, or a number with none of either, but the overall number when taken as a whole is that of the 10,000 men, 1000 are gay and 1000 are bi, normal is still 10 % of each in the population.

I hold that the approximately 10 percent of the world population who are homosexual in inclination and whose only satisfying sexual expression is that with someone of their own gender are acting in a fashion which is entirely normal and natural for them.

For instance, the health claim «magnesium contributes to normal energy metabolism» is a pre-approved health claim but is only relevant for use in products containing at least 25 % of the recommended daily intake of magnesium for the target population.

According to Dr. Anita Swamy, Medical Director at he Chicago Children's Diabetes CEnter at La Rabida, there is a strong link between PCOS and diabetes: «While type 2 diabetes risk factors such as insulin resistance and glucose intolerance are often seen in patients with PCOS, PCOS itself confers a significant risk, up to 10-fold versus the normal population, for development of type 2 diabetes.»

When you're outside the top 3 %, lower 3 %, you may still be normal because you're in that population and some in that group are normal.

Flint and colleagues suggested that when midwives get to know the women for whom they provide care, interventions are minimised.22 The Albany midwifery practice, with an unselected population, has a rate for normal vaginal births of 77 %, with 35 % of women having a home birth.23 A review of care for women at low risk of complications has shown that continuity of midwifery care is generally associated with lower intervention rates than standard maternity care.24 Variation in normal birth rates between services (62 % -80 %), however, seems to be greater than outcome differences between «high continuity» and «traditional care» groups at the same unit.25 26 27 Use of epidural analgesia, for example, varies widely between Queen Charlotte's Hospital, London, and the North Staffordshire NHS Trust.

As with other neuropsychological testing tools, the value of the SAC in concussion assessment is maximized when individual baseline test data is available because, without such baselines, the athlete's postinjury performance on neuropsychological testing and other concussion assessment measures, such as the SAC, must be interpreted by comparison with a generalized «normal» based on a large population sample.

The range of normal language development is also as widely variable in gifted children as it is in the non-gifted population.

This is lower than the conviction rate for the normal population, in which 68 % of felony defendants who aren't police officers are convicted, and 48 % are incarcerated.

They are mixed in with the normal population.

We also discovered that when we depleted neutrophils, nerve debris clearance was significantly halted in both normal mice and mice lacking a major population of macrophages.»

«Considering the high proportion of the population who have higher than normal blood pressure, successful treatment of this condition could prevent many strokes and make a major difference in public health.»

Researchers estimate that as much as 7 % of the population has dyscalculia, which is marked by severe difficulties in dealing with numbers despite otherwise normal (or, in Moorcraft's case, probably well above normal) intelligence.

The report also finds what appear to be consistent differences between the gut microbial population — also called the microbiota — of individuals in developed countries like the U.S. and those the developing world and provides some of the most complete evidence that the gut microbiota usually return to normal after cholera infection.

A more normal population of microbes in the gut can offset the bad players.»

Melanoma, but no other cancers, was more common in the non-carriers in these families compared to the normal population.

It should rather be seen as an extreme variant in the normal variability of the population.»

Swarming among unicellular organisms often precedes sexual reproduction because it rapidly increases population density in a small area, whereas it would be much rarer for two choanoflagellates to spontaneously encounter each other and mate under normal conditions.

«The ALMA data reveal that AzTEC - 3 is a very compact, highly disturbed galaxy that is bursting with new stars at close to its theoretically predicted maximum limit and is surrounded by a population of more normal, but also actively star - forming galaxies,» said Dominik Riechers, an astronomer and assistant professor at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, and lead author on a paper published today (Nov. 10) in the Astrophysical Journal.

Finney believes that changes in climate cause the cycles in salmon populations, and as scientists struggle to understand the rate and effects of global warming, salmon may help them distinguish normal climate variations from the early warnings of a system gone dangerously wrong.

It is worth adding that the very small predicted increases in the cancer incidence rate in the local population will be barely detectable, and hidden within normal random fluctuations.

«Given that some strains demonstrated 100 percent non-Mendelian transmission ratios, far greater than the 50 percent expected for normal Mendelian transmission, this system could in the future be used to control populations of D. suzukii.»

In addition to showing growers and processors which hybrids could be planted at higher populations than normal, results of the study also challenge seed companies to improve CST.

«Our findings show that the risk of invasive breast cancer is increased in postmenopausal women with normal BMI and higher levels of body fat, meaning that a large proportion of the population has an unrecognized risk of developing cancer.»

Up to 10 percent of normal individuals carried mutations in the filaggrin gene in these northern nations, in contrast to much lower mutation rates in southern European, Asian and African populations.

In the first study of human fungal skin diversity, National Institutes of Health researchers sequenced the DNA of fungi at skin sites of healthy adults to define the normal populations across the skin and to provide a framework for investigating fungal skin conditions.

To test whether a partial loss of plant - derived dietary fiber would result in a partial loss of native gut microbes, the authors also collected fecal samples from a semi-captive population of red - shanked doucs who lived in a sanctuary and received about half of the normal variety of plants eaten by wild doucs.

Studies of the brain have found that normal control populations are also heterogeneous in brain physiology and behavior, further complicating efforts to study people with ADHD.

«The findings allow us to have a better understanding of how normal variation in brain anatomy in the general population might bias both temperamental characteristics and health behaviors, including substance abuse,» Holmes said.

According to research published in The Journal of Experimental Biology, winning athletes are getting taller, more slender, and yet heavier in comparison to the normal population.

«There might be a broader extent of reactions than we expected in the normal human population to some of these rare viral variants.»

About 1 in 25 people in white populations carry one normal copy of the gene and one mutated copy, and 70 per cent of all CF carriers in the northern European group carry the same single mutation in the gene.