Sentences with phrase «increased over the study»

Vitamin D supplementation increased over the study period across most ages groups and ethnicities, and for both genders.

The rate of paid maternity leave increased over the study period, but only by a quarter of a percent per year.

The Kaplan - Meier plot of survival estimates for each group (Figure 4) shows that runners had a significant reduction in early mortality that was maintained or increased over the study period (P <.001).

[1] And the trend couldn't be explained by the population of swallows living nearby (which increased over the study period), traffic volume (which «either did not change significantly or increased, depending on the metric used»), or the number of avian scavengers in the area («as none showed significant increases in our study area»).

Not exact matches

The authors claimed that an «Increasing numbers of academic studies are finding that mental health problems have been soaring among girls over the past 10 - and in particular five - years, coinciding with the period in which young people's use of social media has exploded.»

One study found that consumers who received free shipping on returned items increased their purchases with that retailer by 58 to 357 percent over the next two years.

In the study, which examined over 12,000 customers of 212 clothes stores over 12 months, moving up one point on a 7 - point identification scale increased spending by $ 124.39, even when other factors like satisfaction, income and prior spending were kept the same

The most affected metric in the study was recommendation intent, with over half (51 %) increasing their likelihood to recommend the charity.

A recent study by two Canadian business schools into what causes inflated executive pay upends some of the conventional wisdom about what causes executive salaries to increase over time.

A study by the Business Software Alliance and IDC found that in 2009 China used the equivalent of US$ 7.6 - billion worth of illegal software, an increase of US$ 900 million over the year previous.

According to the Big Four accounting firm's study, 61 % of C - level executives expect their M&A pipeline to increase over the next year.

That study calculated that by reducing supply, Airbnb activity had in fact increased median long - term rent in the city by 1.4 percent over three years «resulting in a $ 380 rent increase for the median New York tenant looking for an apartment this year.»

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

No predictions were made as to the future habitability of the Town of Tangier at 2100 or the types of habitat (upland or wetland) that might be present, though study authors did note that interior water had increased over time and that present upland ridges may need to be raised in the future.

A study conducted earlier this year by FlexJobs and Global Workplace Analytics found that telecommuting increased 115 % over the last 10 years.

The complementary currency itself has declined in importance over the period while levels of overall consumption of goods and services have increased (although it is unclear whether the recent digitisation is to change this) A detailed study

There have been reports by the Broadbent Institute (the Kesselman study) as well as the Parliamentary Budget Office that also raise concerns about how over time the implementation of the expanded limit will increase the size of the tax exempt base and erode future government revenues.

A comprehensive study of all ESOP adoptions over 1980 - 2001 found that employee wages apart from the ESOP either increased or stayed constant after adoption, so that ESOP contributions was an add - on to existing pay.

A new meta - analysis of studies with 102 samples covering 56,984 firms finds a small but significant positive relationship on average between employee stock ownership and firm performance.25 The positive relationship holds across firm size and has increased over time, possibly because firms are learning to implement employee stock ownership more effectively.

The study found the living wage for Metro Vancouver increased $ 0.33 over last year to $ 19.14 — a jump mediated by the introduction of the U-Pass, which has helped cut bus transportation costs for some families struggling to make ends meet.

OTTAWA — A five - year $ 50 - billion public infrastructure spending initiative would generate a return on investment to Canadians over the long term as high as $ 3.83 per dollar spent, trigger significant private sector investment and stimulate wage increases, according to a new study by an independent economic modelling firm.

Even the employer share of increased premiums will mostly be shifted over time to employees via lower monetary compensation, as indicated by empirical studies.

«While falling oil prices have hurt Alberta revenues, uncontrolled spending increases over the past decade have significantly weakened the province's financial position,» study co-author Steve Lafleur said in a news release.

As shown in a recent study for the Broadbent Institute by the Centre for Spatial Economics, well - chosen public investment projects can pay for themselves over time by increasing private sector productivity and thus the future tax base.

Over the past 10 years, college tuition has been increasing by about 2 percent to 3 percent per year, after adjusting for inflation, according to a study by the College Board.

This study found that «the achievement advantage of white over minority students... increases in public schools during the last two years of schooling, whereas the minority gap actually decreases in Catholic schools.»

Nicola Veronese, the lead author of the study and a scientist at the National Research Council, told CNN that «fried potatoes consumption is increasing worldwide,» because people all over the world know what they want, and what they want are fried potatoes.

Studies show that it doesn't really increase one's chance of staying sober over any other program.

A comparative study of population growth and the growth of the Sikh movement over the last four decades indicates a steady growth, substantially exceeding the percentage increase of the total population.

In a follow - up to its 2008 report that found that attending services increases life expectancy, the Women's Health Initiative observational study based this report on a survey of 92,539 post-menopausal women over 50.

we went over this already, it increases the really sick's chances of dying, proven in a scientific study.

«Although this «rise of the nones» has increased dramatically over recent decades, the rate of increase slowed last year, suggesting the possibility that there may be a leveling off in this measure in the years ahead,» reports the Gallup study, which is made up of more than 350,000 interviews.

They agreed to do this and to increase their community in Wittenberg, eventually arranging that Father Staupitz, a member of a noble Saxon family and thus suited to working with the Elector, should be invited to come over from their Munich house and take on the chair of Bible Study.

Above all they should love God, and should give themselves over to study For the increase of his glory, the service of the city and their own salvation and not to satisfy their cupidity or their thirst for human glory.»

The Framingham study showed cardiovascular events (strokes and heart attacks) increased when cholesterol dropped below 160 and went over 260, but was lowest between those values.

The study finds that these accords have collectively increased annual U.S. organic exports by 58 percent during 2011 - 2014 over what exports would have been without any agreement in place.

A recent study at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center found that for every 10 - gram increase in soluble fiber eaten per day, visceral belly fat was reduced by 3.7 percent over five years.

«A recent study of over 6,000 Dutch university students comparing those that consumed alcohol mixed with energy drinks versus those that drank alcohol alone, provides scientific evidence that mixing energy drinks with alcohol does not increase overall alcohol consumption and / or alcohol - related consequences.

A study published in the Journal of Food Science (funded, it must be noted, by the Mushroom Council) found that «consumers generally preferred meat - mushroom blends in tacos over a 100 percent beef filling, citing increased aromas, flavors and moisture,» according to the Washington Post.

Concern over future food and nutritional security is rapidly rising on the global agenda amidst studies showing crop yields are far from increasing at the rates needed to meet projected demands for 2050.

It turns out that based on a study which I don't have readily available but I might be able to produce it if anyone wants to know (I'll have to go back over my notes)... it turns out that 80 % of Western women are seeking the 20 % of Western men who are very very physically attractive and that if a man is not in that 20th percentile then he can become more desirable if he has an increase in money by 40,000 to 60,000 dollars (whether that was money in the bank or income I can't remember).

Besides the 2013 University of Washington study, a number of other recent studies have found education ineffective in improving self - reporting by athletes, adding to a growing body of evidence challenging the conventional wisdom that inadequate athlete concussion knowledge is the principal barrier to increased reporting, and suggesting that one of the best ways to combat underreporting by athletes of concussion symptoms may be to shift the focus of educational efforts towards helping coaches facilitate concussion reporting, the theory being that athletes will be more likely to report concussion symptoms if they no longer think that they will be punished by the coach for reporting, such as by losing playing time or their starting position, perceived by their teammates as letting them down, or viewed by their coach as «weak,» all of which have been documented in numerous studies over the past decade as reasons athletes are reluctant to report concussion symptoms.

That's what has been happening in the UK, as food industry giants such as Kraft Foods Inc. and Mars Inc. have reacted to increasing consumer worries over artificial colors, particularly after a British study bolstered the hyperactivity theory.

When I finally had a chance to speak, we were already running over the 2 1/2 hours allotted for the roundtable, so I was only able to briefly touch on two of my many message points: one, that the game can be and is being made safer, and two, that, based on my experience following a high school football team in Oklahoma this past season - which will be the subject of a MomsTEAM documentary to be released in early 2013 called The Smartest Team - I saw the use of hit sensors in football helmets as offering an exciting technological «end around» the problem of chronic under - reporting of concussions that continues to plague the sport and remains a major impediment, in my view, to keeping kids safe (the reasons: if an athlete is allowed to keep playing with a concussion, studies show that their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the brain, and in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and in extremely rare instances, catastrophic injury or death.)

The researchers also calculated the rate of ACL reconstructive surgery and found that it increased by 3 percent per year over the study period.

Studies over the last 40 years found that later weaning is beneficial to babies, and 4 months was recommended, increasing to 6 months.

Studies warn against swaddling due to an increased risk of SIDS — sudden infant death syndrome — if babies get overheated or turn over on their stomachs while swaddled.

Study results showed increased incidence of hypertension, preeclampsia, and gestational diabetes in first - time mothers who were over the age of 40, reports the National Institutes of Health.

Although early research appeared to show that breastfeeding increases the risk of mother - to - child transmission of HIV, recent studies which clearly define «breastfeeding» show no additional risk of MTCT of HIV through exclusive breastfeeding over not breastfeeding at all.

In fact, a recent study in the Journal of the American Medical Association, the Association Between Duration of Breastfeeding and Adult Intelligence, showed an over 6 point increase in IQ between babies that breastfed for less than a month and those that breastfed for at least 7 to 9 months.