Sentences with phrase «lowest number of participants»

This finding may have potentially been due to the relatively low number of participants who made significant changes to their tea consumption over a 4 - year period thereby limiting statistical power to detect true associations.

Limitations of the current study are the relatively low number of participants as well as the fact that their fitness were tested at only one occasion.

For example, one study didn't adjust its figures so it wouldn't be thrown off by factors such as high or low numbers of participants who smoked and were poor, but others did.

Not exact matches

And finally there are our Autism Friendly sessions that welcome those on the autistic spectrum with their families or carers to a session with half the number of participants and lower music alongside people who understand and share the same issues and concerns.

four studies with 3260 participants (4.4 % of the total number of participants) were conducted in low - income countries (Bangladesh, Haider 2000; Burkina Faso and Uganda, Tylleskar 2011a and Tylleskar 2011b; and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Yotebieng 2015);

That number might be low: One small study reported that over 70 percent of participants had used a kitchen spoon to dispense medicine.

Self - reporting of fractures may not be as accurate as medically verified breaks, but misclassifications of fractures in the WHI have been low; WHI participants may be healthier than other women, so these findings may not be representative of postmenopausal women as a whole and the number of women who had normal bone mineral density but nonetheless suffered wrist fractures was low

The study was the first randomized - controlled trial to examine the potential benefits of the low fat diet on the management of MS.. The study found no significant differences between the two groups in brain lesions detected on MRI brain scans or on other measures of MS.. But while the number of trial participants was relatively small, study leaders believe the significantly improved fatigue symptoms merited further and larger studies of the diet.

We also performed subgroup meta - analyses by type of prevention (primary v secondary: in this study, trials involving healthy populations or patients with any specific disease except for cardiovascular disease were classified as primary prevention trials, and trials involving patients with cardiovascular disease were classified as secondary prevention trials), type of supplement by quality and dose (each supplement, vitamins only, antioxidants only, or antioxidants excluding vitamins), type of outcome (cardiovascular death, angina, fatal or non-fatal myocardial infarction, stroke, or transient ischaemic attack), type of outcome in each supplement, type of study design (randomised, double blind, placebo controlled trial v open label, randomised controlled trial), methodological quality (high v low), duration of treatment (< 5 years v ≥ 5 years), funding source (pharmaceutical industry v independent organisation), provider of supplements (pharmaceutical industry v not pharmaceutical industry), type of control (placebo v no placebo), number of participants (≥ 10000 v < 10000), and supplements given singly or in combination with other vitamin or antioxidant supplements by quality.

As expected, the lower the level of glucose in the blood, the greater number of pins participants stuck into the voodoo doll, and the higher intensity and longer duration of noise participants set for their spouse.

It is a general trend that public standard based on the open source would finally be selected by a large number of industrial participants, even though its current market share is lower than existing dominant but proprietary technology.

A limited number of rooms have been reserved for conference participants in the hostels of the Kenya School of Government (KSG) which is located on the beautiful green and calm Lower Kabete Campus, directly adjacent to the conference venue on the Upper Kabete Campus.

Crack open any Econ 101 textbook, and you'll likely find at least a chapter devoted to the Efficient Market Hypothesis, which posits that in markets with large numbers of participants, low transaction costs, and freely available information, it is virtually impossible to «beat the market.»

The study found that, when participants were given a written comment from an expert on each side of the question, in addition to the raw numbers, they had much more difficulty distinguishing between the high - consensus and low - consensus opinions.

It was designed to lower the rising costs associated with repairing damage to property and belongings caused by flood.Florida has the largest number of participants in the NFIP.

Where insurance is offered, the coverage is typically group coverage, which lowers the cost of insurance by spreading the cost of coverage over a larger number of participants.

We used five criteria to determine the number of profiles: 1) Bayesian information criterion (BIC) with lower values indicating better fit, 2) Bootstrapped Likelihood - Ratio Test (BLRT) which tests whether an additional profile improves the model, 3) Entropy with values towards 1 indicating better classification, 4) Profiles should include at least 1 % of the participants, 5) An additional profile should differ considerably in severity or shape from the other profiles.

Four ABFT participants and seven control group participants made low - lethality suicide attempts during the course of treatment, but these numbers are too small for statistical significance analyses.

Cuijpers (2003) indicates that the low base rate of depression in children and adolescents and small effect sizes for universal trials, make it difficult to detect effects without a substantial number of participants.

I think percentages might work better for real estate participants in different parts of the country because the maintenance and repair costs in Boston at 2 % of effective gross income for the building that I'm marketing equals $ 427 per unit and that seems very low; and that $ 427 number does not include turnover services which I think you mean to equal broker's fees.

Metro areas with a lower cost of living and sunnier weather are poised to see an increased number of baby boomers moving in and buying a home as some delay retirement and remain participants in the labor market, according to new research by the National Association of REALTORS ®.