According to one study published in the Archives of Disease in Childhood found that among babies who had experienced prolonged crying at a very young age (either from colic or other causes) had an average IQ at five years old that was nine points
lower than the control group.
The first group also scored up to 17 percent
lower than the control group on multiple - choice tests, evidence that engaging in messaging unrelated to the class hurts student learning.
After the study concluded, participants in Group 1 showed BMI, waist circumference, and fat percentage significantly
lower than the control group.
After two years of enrollment, LSP scholarship users scored 0.18 standard deviations (roughly six months of learning)
lower than the control group in English Language Arts (ELA), but this point estimate was not statistically significant, meaning that we can not rule out no effect or a positive effect;
At 12 weeks, the intervention group adjusted mean score for depressive symptoms on the BDI - II was significantly
lower than the control group by 5.8 points (95 % CI − 11.1 to − 0.5) after adjusting for baseline depression scores, anxiety, sociodemographics, psychotropic medication use and clustering by practice.
Again, people primed with security scored significantly
lower than the control group.
Not exact matches
Kashagan has huge amounts of oil in store, and according to Financial Times, «Opec, the 14 - member cartel that
controls more
than a third of all crude production, on Monday said Kashagan's ramp up is one reason it now thinks supplies outside the
group will actually grow next year, despite two years of
low prices.»
Only 28 % of the women in the date eating
group needed prostin / oxytocin (for inducing / augmenting labour), which was significantly
lower than the 47 % who needed induction in the
control group (p = 0.036).
The
group with the highest sodium - to - potassium ratio had a mortality risk about 50 % higher during the study
than the
group with the
lowest, according to the report by Elena V. Kuklina, M.D., and colleagues at the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC), Emory University, and the Harvard School of Public Health.
• A
controlled trial of a brief (one postpartum session)
group intervention with mothers and fathers, addressing infant behaviour and couple - relationship management, found dramatically
lower instances of depression / anxiety among women who had attended the couples -
group - session
than among those who had met with a health visitor at home (Fisher et al, 2010).
Despite the widened socioeconomic inequalities by the intervention in rates of prolonged exclusive and any breastfeeding, breastfeeding rates were even higher among mothers with the
lowest education (secondary school or less) in the intervention
group than they were among mothers who completed university in the
control group.
Verbal IQ deficits among children of mothers with
lower education compared with those who completed university were somewhat smaller in the intervention
group than in the
control group: 5.2 (95 % CI: 3.1, 7.3) vs 6.5 (95 % CI: 5.6, 7.4) points deficit among mothers with partial university education and 10.7 (95 % CI: 8.4, 12.9) vs 11.7 (95 % CI: 10.2, 13.2) points among those with secondary education or less.
Compounding this problem, a fair number of the
controls still had sex, albeit at a
lower rate
than cases, watering down the comparison between the two
groups.
Mean verbal IQ scores of children in the
lowest maternal education category in the intervention were also substantially higher
than those of their counterparts in the
control group.
A series of randomized
control trials of a nurse home visitation program show a range of positive effects on maternal health, including decreases in prenatal cigarette smoking, fewer hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, and fewer closely spaced subsequent pregnancies., A randomized
control study of another program that works with a particularly high - risk population found that participant mothers showed significantly
lower depressive symptoms
than those in the
control group and were less likely to report feeling stressed a year after participation.
A small 2013 study reported that infants with colic showed
lower diversity and stability in their gut microflora
than the
control group.
The mice with
lower levels of KMO showed impairments in contextual memory and spent less time
than did a
control group interacting with an unfamiliar mouse in a social setting.
They found that two of the
groups, which had received the
lowest doses of the oral agent, were significantly worse off
than the
controls, which received no treatment, Franco says.
Nelson's report corroborates a recently released study by the U.S. Department of Education that emphasizes the disproportionately high number of male S&E professors.10 The report also cites the salary advantage men of all racial
groups enjoy over women.10 While the unadjusted salaries of African - American faculty members were
lower than those of whites, when variables were
controlled, the wage gap disappeared.10 However, the study cautions that the markedly
lower numbers of tenured and working African - American faculty at doctoral institutions could obscure racially biased salary discrepancies.10
Additionally, the occurrence rate of sperm granulomas in the monkeys that received Vasalgel was
lower than in an age - matched
control group that received vasectomy.
«They had significantly
lower hair - cortisol levels during both their second and third trimesters
than the women in the
control group.»
The NHS healthcare costs were
lower for both breathing retraining
groups than for the usual care
control group, and were
lowest when access was provided digitally.1 Savings made by delivering the programme in this way outweigh any technology provision costs.
Additionally, the rates of attempted rape, attempted coercion and non-consensual sexual contact were also significantly
lower for women in the resistance
than the
control group.
However, the valproate
group had an average IQ 11 points
lower than the
control, levetiracetam and topirimate cohort.
The 20 men who sniffed the pheromone offered, on average, half a euro more
than the
control group (about $ 5), and accepted offers around half a euro
lower (about $ 3), the researchers report this week in PLOS ONE.
Overall, at 12 weeks, the mean fatigue score in the GES
group was 4 points
lower than in the
control group, consistent with a moderate size effect.
These mice weighed about 30 percent more
than the
controls that ate a
low - fat diet, while the
group on the diet containing regular soybean oil weighed 38 percent more
than controls.
The Sleepio users also had 30 per cent fewer hallucinations
than the
control group, a 25 per cent reduction in paranoia, and their anxiety and depression levels were 20 per cent
lower (The Lancet Psychiatry, doi.org/cctz).
All in all, however, vegans had higher polyunsaturated fatty acid concentrations and
lower saturated fatty acid concentrations
than the
control group.
However, the
groups differed significantly in personality measures; marijuana abusers had significantly
lower scores in positive emotionality (P = 0.05) and higher scores in negative emotionality (P = 0.002)
than controls (Table 1).
More prostate cancer tumors with a Gleason grade of 6 or
lower were identified in the intervention
group (n = 3263/189 386 [1.7 %]-RRB-
than in the
control group (n = 2440/219 439 [1.1 %]-RRB-(difference per 1000 men, 6.11 [95 % CI, 5.38 to 6.84]; P <.001).
Husbands in the intervention
group had significantly
lower post treatment 24 - hour systolic blood pressure
than the
control group.
ΔA0.5 is
lower for the diabetic
group than the
control group, but this difference disappears because ΔA0.5 in cultures established from type 2 diabetic subjects significantly increased with increasing insulin concentration.
The S protein vaccine
group (SV) was also
lower overall
than the
control groups (p = 0.048, Dunnett t).
Results showed the first two
groups didn't develop PCOS, unlike the mice in the
control group, whereas the test subjects with ovary ARs still contracted the disease, albeit at a
lower rate
than the normal mice.
Although football players had
lower blood pressure in the pre-season
than a
control group of undergraduates, stiffer arteries could potentially predict playersâ $ ™ future high blood pressure, a risk factor for stroke and heart disease later in life.
But a UK research team found people with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) had
lower digit ratios
than a
control group.
When they
controlled for factors such as age, body mass index, smoking status, and alcohol consumption, the researchers found that people in the
low physical - activity
group were 10 % less likely to have had an infection
than those in the sedentary
group.
«But not having a comparison to a
control group [of children without ADHD], I'm not sure that's higher or
lower than what the student population would be doing.»
The researchers found less DNA with abasic sites in the cells of the elderly mice in the
low - glycaemic
group [triangles]
than in the cells of the
control group [squares].
After a period of 7.5 - 8 years, the
low - fat
group weighed only 0.4 kg (1 lb) less
than the
control group and there was no difference in the rate of heart disease or cancer between
groups (3, 4, 5, 6).
Testosterone levels were also
lower in patients with cancer
than in the
control group.
In any case, no study has ever offered direct proof that soy can prevent heart disease and in most of the major studies in which cholesterol levels were
lowered through either diet or drugs, a greater number of deaths occurred in the treatment
groups than in
controls, deaths from stroke, cancer, intestinal disorders, accidents and suicide.
The mice developed far fewer tumors
than a
control group, and when exposed to additional carcinogens demonstrated a significantly
lower risk of developing cancers of the stomach, colon and liver.
Depressive symptoms in the yoga
group were significantly
lower than symptoms reported by
control participants, who demonstrated little change in either dimension.
In a research study carried out in 2013 and published in Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, women with TE or pattern hair loss were tested to check their vitamin D levels, and even though female pattern hair loss is considered hereditary, levels of vitamin D were
lower than the levels of women from the
control group.
In addition, plasma cortisol levels, a biomarker of stress, were significantly
lower in yoga
group participants
than controls.
The stroke
group as a whole had
lower progesterone levels
than the
control group, and a significantly
lower progesterone to estrogen ratio.
During the study they noticed that zinc in blood was a lot
lower in patients with hair loss
than it was in the
control group.
He might have added that studies in which cholesterol levels were
lowered through either diet or drugs have consistently resulted in a greater number of deaths in the treatment
groups than in
controls - deaths from stroke, cancer, intestinal disorders, accident and suicide.