Sentences with phrase «less than the previous study»

One explanation for this difference in findings is that the people in the leg exercise study were given 6 grams of citrulline malate, which is 2 grams less than the previous study.

«If these results hold for most tropical forests, then it would indicate that because we missed some of the mortality, then the contribution of these forests to the net sink might be less than previous studies have suggested,» Chambers said.

Not exact matches

(PS - if you're having a low - energy day and don't feel like hitting the gym after a study session, you might want to know that previous research has also suggested napping for less than an hour helps cement memories as well).

Looking further at those trends, the study reveals that men spent less time on social media than women (5 vs. 7 hours per week), decreasing their hours by 1 from the previous year.

Studies have shown that Millennials are much less religious than previous generations.

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.

Most previous studies have compared breast fed children with children who were exclusively formula fed, but some studies have found that the correlation between breast feeding and cognitive ability increases with a longer duration of breast feeding.3 13 30 A Finnish study of 1163 children found a mean difference of 2.4 points on a cognitive test at 6 months of age between children breast fed for less than five months, compared to children breast fed for at least five months.10

While far less than predicted in a study for the Mail on Sunday, this is still far higher than previous predictions.

A previous study found that Santa Cruz pumas living near residential areas killed 36 percent more deer than those in less populated places.

Previous studies have shown that animals that are out of sync with the 24 - hour solar cycle are usually less likely to produce healthy offspring than those that aren't.

«Previous studies have shown that black people are more likely to have a poor sense of smell than whites and yet may be less likely to develop Parkinson's disease,» said Chen, who is part of MSU's Global Impact Initiative, an effort to help accelerate research in key areas affecting the world such as health and energy.

Notably, this new study shows that when a workforce has access to water, rest, and shade, the rates of CKDu onset and kidney injury are lower, and the injury is less severe than that seen in previous studies.

As in previous observational studies, participants reported feeling less hungry during the week they consumed walnut - containing smoothies than during the week they were given the placebo smoothies.

Before the study, all of the men were sedentary, exercising less than an hour a week in the previous six months.

The authors said this confirmed previous studies showing that wobbler sprinklers improve irrigation capture in certain instances but the effect is not great (less than 10 % increase) or consistent.

And up to ten times less than for young children in Western countries, according to estimates from previous studies.

Binge drinking (i.e. consuming five or more alcoholic beverages in less than two hours), is quite prevalent: previous studies in Canada and the U.S. have shown that about four in ten young adults aged 18 to 24 are frequent binge drinkers.

While compiling previous research for their analysis, the researchers found that studies were much less likely to measure dating violence perpetration behaviors and victimization experiences than knowledge and attitudes.

«Because we pre-compressed the water, there is less shock - heating than if we shock - compressed ambient liquid water, allowing us to access much colder states at high pressure than in previous shock compression studies, so that we could reach the predicted stability domain of superionic ice,» Millot said.

This previous study — also published in the British Journal of Nutrition — showed that organic crops and crop - based foods are up to 60 % higher in a number of key antioxidants than conventionally - grown crops and contained less of the toxic metal cadmium.

The duration (20 minutes) used in the current study was based on previous work by our group demonstrating attenuation of age - related bone loss in male mice (36), but this duration is also less than the 60 - minute protocol shown to promote bone formation in the study by Jing et al. (44).

The study's coauthors point to previous research showing less than 50 percent implementation of sustainability pledges among companies in the Sustainability Consortium, whose members include General Mills, Mars and Wal - Mart.

He adds that the results came as a surprise, since previous studies men have significantly less blood flow than women during the physical stress of exercise, and could explain why women tend to have more heart troubles after stressful events, such as losing a spouse.

An analysis of data from a previous study of more than 1,350 smokers intending to quit after a hospitalization found that those who reported using electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) during the study period were less likely to have successfully quit smoking 6 months after entering the study.

Blood tests taken during the study revealed the likely reason: Less than 40 % of uninfected women had taken a daily dose within the previous 48 hours.

Also, the amount of pressure given in this study was self - selected and could have been more or less than the subjects received in the previous studies.

Study: 1 in 10 teens received a threatening cell phone message from their romantic partner; Digital dating abuse can include sexting and Teenagers are having sex, dating and drinking less today than in previous decades, according to a new sStudy: 1 in 10 teens received a threatening cell phone message from their romantic partner; Digital dating abuse can include sexting and Teenagers are having sex, dating and drinking less today than in previous decades, according to a new studystudy.

With respect to previous literature, our results are generally consistent with Donn and Sherman's (2002) findings that the (younger) undergraduate students in their sample were less likely than the (older) graduate students who participated in their study to report having used the Internet to meet potential partners.

Teenagers are having sex, dating and drinking less today than in previous decades, according to a new study.

So let's talk about it: dating Teenagers are having sex, dating and drinking less today than in previous decades, according to a new study.

Previous real - life studies conducted by BioCote in various sectors — such as in a hospital and care home — to measure the levels of bacteria on BioCote protected surfaces also reported them to be less contaminated than their unprotected counterparts.

This is a major improvement over previous CREDO studies, which showed that students in Texas charter schools actually learned less than their district school counterparts.

Guglielmo Wiber, author of the previous study, says the benefits for kids in households with less books were much lower than kids who had more access to books.

Previous studies that did not account for the choice factor found that women were earning 18 percent less than men.

His recent performance suggests a less chance of a recession in 2007 than the previous Fed studies on the yield curve.

This is supported by previous studies conducted in the 1990s and 2000, which found that pets acquired as gifts are actually less likely to be relinquished than pets acquired directly by an individual owner.

The study also put extinction rates at less than one percent a decade, one - fifth the level of previous estimates»

The conclusion that humanity must aim for a CO2 amount less than the current amount is a dramatic change from most previous studies, which suggested that the dangerous level of CO2 was likely to be 450 ppm or higher.

However, toward the Humid Period's end about 6,000 years ago, the dust was at about 20 percent of today's level, far less dusty than previous estimates, the study found.

Lloyd claims that the study suggests «much less heat is being added to the oceans than has been claimed in previous studies».

Previous theoretical and model - based studies of the relationship between ocean bottom pressure (pb) and sea level (ζ) suggest primarily barotropic variability at mid to high latitudes for scales greater than a few hundred kilometers and periods less than a few months.

In a recent update to a study on water resource availability in South Africa, scientists are now warning that previous estimates were off and that there is even less water available than previously estimated,

A previous study estimated the state's remaining potential liability at less than $ 20 million.

Although this study has some shortcomings such as small sample size, potential selection bias, and less than ideal controls (eg, treatment group was seen for a longer period than control group), the results are promising and consistent with data from previous studies in non-medical patients with depression.

Because many of the previous investigations have been conducted using community samples, we asked whether we would find the same associations among anxiety, emotion understanding, emotion regulation, and attachment security, as other studies; namely that more anxious children will show more limited emotion understanding, greater difficulties regulating their emotions, and report less attachment security than less anxious children (e.g., Brumariu et al., 2012; Bender et al., 2015).

Our finding that the severity of depressive symptoms was a significant but relatively smaller contributor to physical disability in this sample (after controlling for the possible effects of age, sex and duration of pain) is consistent with findings of some previous studies of patients with chronic pain, but not with some treatment studies, which found that depression level contributed to less significant improvement in pain - related disability.11, 27 It is not surprising that cognitive, pain and behavioural variables accounted for more physical disability than depressive symptoms but it is notable that social support (as measured by the MPI), sense of control over life, and catastrophising did not significantly contribute to physical disability.

Despite the fact that previous studies have consistently shown that girls are much less likely to play violent games than boys (e.g., Gentile et al. 2004; Möller and Krahé 2009), these studies also showed that if girls played violent games, the effects on aggressive behavior were not different from the effects on boys.

A recent study8 examining peer status in clinically - diagnosed 7 — 9 year old children with ADHD from the Multimodal Treatment Study of Children With ADHD (MTA) 9,10 found that 52 % fell in the rejected category (when the classification system of Coie et al11 is used) and less than 1 % were of popular status.8 When children who did not fit into any category were excluded in calculating these percentages, the situation was even more bleak, with 80 % of children with ADHD falling in the rejected group.8 These figures are consistent with previous work indicating that 82 % of children with ADHD have peer rejection scores one standard deviation or more above the mean and 60 % are two standard deviations or more above the mean.12

The September 2016 study found that in the previous two Januarys, the median home sold for $ 7,003 less than the listing price.