Quinn said
most previous studies on potential biofuel plants, or feedstocks, focused on identifying highly invasive ones that should be avoided if possible.
The study authors noted that
most previous studies on nausea and pregnancy loss were not able to obtain such detailed information on symptoms in these early weeks of pregnancy.
Most previous studies on evolution views were done in the Midwest and Northeast, Rissler said, and hearing many of her students say the topic was avoided in their high - school science classes helped prompt the study, she said.
Not exact matches
Previous studies show that vegging out can actually be highly restorative for those who are mentally exhausted, but the research team wondered, are the types of people who are
most in need of a night
on the couch the least likely to allow themselves a healthy dose of sloth?
Also, in light of the
previous point, this sort of makes pastors and preachers the dealers in this transaction, which is why you will very often find the
most Bible addicts in a church where the pastor and preacher places an heavy and constant emphasis
on attending church, listening to sermons, daily Bible reading, and going to Bible
studies.
It can also reveal the author's attempt, present in
most studies if only by implication, to correct what the writer feels is an overemphasis in the corpus of
previous studies on another perspective.
This meta - analysis makes a significant contribution to the available evidence
on this topic because it includes 6 original
studies on the subject not included in
previous meta - analyses.38 - 43 Moreover, to our knowledge, this is significantly the largest and
most up - to - date review and analysis of current knowledge
on childhood leukemia and breastfeeding.
Although
most studies of parental depression have focused
on mothers, the impact of depression in fathers has received increasing attention.2, 3 Using data from the 2002 National Comorbidity Replication Survey, the Institute of Medicine report also estimated that 4.3 % of men with a child under 18 years old had a major depressive disorder within the
previous 12 months.1 In addition, a recent meta - analysis4 suggested that the prevalence of paternal depression within the first year of a child's life was 10.4 %.
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
For example, the effect of early milking frequency
on «programming» milk production capacity has been explored in bovine models [30], [40]--[42], but no human
studies have been conducted,
most notably due to the
previous need for mammary biopsies.
In fact, based
on previous studies, the US Food and Drug Administration concluded in 2003 that eating 1.5 ounces per day of
most nuts «may reduce the risk of heart disease.»
«
Most previous research into ways of delaying the onset of HD symptoms have focused
on studying the mutant protein in cells or in animal models, but the relevance of abnormalities in those systems to what actually happens in patients remains a huge assumption,» says James Gusella, PhD, director of the Center for Human Genetic Research (CHGR) at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), corresponding author of the Cell paper.
Most previous studies focused
on one specific food type,
studied outcomes in later childhood or
studied high - risk groups.
Most previous studies have relied
on human assessments of appearance, but predators often see the world very differently to humans.
«
Most previous studies had focused
on the media cells but hadn't spent much time
on the endothelial cells, and nobody had shown how the two would interact,» Truskey said.
While
previous studies have investigated earthquake early warning systems based
on scientific - grade GPS data,
most regions at risk for earthquakes don't have the infrastructure needed to monitor earthquakes at this level.
In
most previous studies of how these connections evolve, scientists have focused
on the role of the postsynaptic neurons.
This seemingly impossible task led
most previous studies to examine randomly selected neurons or focus
on a specific type of cell.
Since the Nazis destroyed
most written records and so few Reinhard prisoners survived,
previous studies of the sites have leaned heavily
on the firsthand testimony of just a handful of prisoners and perpetrators — which, while important, conveys only certain aspects of what happened at the camps.
«
Most previous studies have focused
on using one technique at a time, even though we have evidence that there are alterations in the brain in autism in terms of structure, white - matter connectivity, and brain chemical concentrations.
«Compared with several other strains that have been
studied, the strain that is least sensitive to the
most endocrine - disrupting chemicals has been identified, and the EPA is planning to use it in the screening assays,» says Spearow, now a staff toxicologist for the California EPA; he emphasizes that this is his personal opinion, based
on previous work conducted at Davis.
«
Most of the
previous research of the past climate in this region is based
on detailed
studies of specific sites,» said the lead author Jessica Oster, assistant professor of earth and environmental sciences at Vanderbilt University.
Most previous studies of apocalyptic astronomical events — like asteroid impacts, neighboring stars going supernova or insanely energetic explosions called gamma - ray bursts — focused
on their threat to humankind.
Most of these
previous studies of posture, however, focused
on standing positions rather than different sitting postures.
Most previous studies have focused
on the production of NOx in the immediate vicinity of storms.
Previous studies on A. afarensis, including the famed Lucy, the
most complete example of the species ever found, concluded that the male - to - female size ratio was about 15 percent —
on a par with that of humans.
The
study suggests realistic contagions could be far more complex than the picture captured in
most previous work based
on single infection.
Previous studies have been done
on purposefulness and its role
on health and self - esteem, but
most have looked at it as a buffer against negative or stressful events.
Previous studies have reported a link between sitting time and the risk of heart disease and death, but this is the first to focus
on television watching, which is one of the
most common leisure activities.
Randomized clinical trials and epidemiologic
studies have shown that individuals who consume higher amounts of added sugar, especially sugar - sweetened beverages, tend to gain more weight7 and have a higher risk of obesity,2,8 - 13 type 2 diabetes mellitus,8,14 - 17 dyslipidemias, 18,19 hypertension, 20,21 and cardiovascular disease (CVD).14, 22
Most previous studies have focused
on sugar - sweetened beverages but not total added sugar, and none of these
studies has used nationally representative samples to examine the relationship between added sugar intake and CVD mortality.
(
Most previous studies have lumped together all time spent
on social media.)
While some
previous research
on speed dating has found that physical attractiveness is the
most powerful force determining whether two people are initially attracted to each other, the Stanford
study proves there's more going
on.
Finally,
most of the
previous reviews of the evidence
on school choice have generated more fog than light, mainly because they have been arbitrary or incomplete in their selection of
studies to review.
Quality Preschool Benefits Poor and Affluent Kids,
Study Finds NBC News, March 28, 2013 «While most previous studies had focused only on kids from underprivileged backgrounds, in the new study Harvard researchers found that regardless of family income children who got a year of quality prekindergarten did better in reading and math than kids who spent the year in daycare, with relatives, or in some other kind of preschool, according to the report which was published in Child Development.&r
Study Finds NBC News, March 28, 2013 «While
most previous studies had focused only
on kids from underprivileged backgrounds, in the new
study Harvard researchers found that regardless of family income children who got a year of quality prekindergarten did better in reading and math than kids who spent the year in daycare, with relatives, or in some other kind of preschool, according to the report which was published in Child Development.&r
study Harvard researchers found that regardless of family income children who got a year of quality prekindergarten did better in reading and math than kids who spent the year in daycare, with relatives, or in some other kind of preschool, according to the report which was published in Child Development.»
This echoed findings from a
previous study that analyzed information search patterns
on the District's first public school information site and revealed that parents were
most interested in demographic characteristics of the student population, followed by location, and, only then, academic performance (Schneider & Buckley, 2002).
• U.S. 4th graders topped 22 participating jurisdictions, and were outscored by just 10 of them,
on the
most recent Progress in International Reading Literacy
Study, or PIRLS, though American students» literacy marks stagnated from the
previous exam.
Previous studies (Diffily, 1994; Shepard & Bliem, 1995) show that parents who were raised
on standardized tests and conventional report cards feel
most comfortable with these methodologies.
This instrument has been used in several published
studies to gauge the content of teachers» instruction (examples here and here), but
most previous studies have used SEC data from only semester - end or year - end surveys (for more
on the history of the SEC, see here).
Because the
most bacteria isolated in the present
study were more susceptible to tylosin, gentamicin and oxytetracycline than the other antibiotics, before obtaining microbial susceptibility results, these antimicrobial drugs are recommended, although the choice of antimicrobial therapy before obtaining microbial susceptibility results is made
on the basis of clinical signs, gram stains, and a history of
previous antimicrobial treatment and the response to therapy (Gerding et al., 1988).
Their
most recent
study, published in Schizophrenia Research, along with researcher Wendy Simmons, compared two
previous studies that found a link between childhood cat ownership and the development of schizophrenia later in life with an unpublished survey
on mental health from 1982, 10 years before any data
on cat ownership and mental illness had been published.
Based
on previous studies, he estimates there could be anywhere from 30 million to 80 million of those in the U.S.,
most of them out hunting.
However, the
study is still worth examining — in large part because nothing in the
study is consistent with what you would hear from
most professional breeders, behaviorists, and
previous studies on the topic.
«
Most previous studies have focused
on the loss of the West Antarctic ice sheet.
Most previous studies of the Arctic atmosphere focused
on the monthly average climate and how it varied over the seasons.
The discussion of the
previous thread brought up in several comments the observation that the Figure 9.20 of WG1 might
most appropriately be considered a representation of likelihood functions that describe the results of various
studies based directly or indirectly
on empirical data.
Most previous studies have focused only
on the sea - air flux of methane overlying seafloor seep sites.
The stud, published Monday in the journal Nature Climate Change analyzed the impact of climate change
on birds and mammals using 130
previous studies, making it the
most comprehensive analysis of the current effects of climate change
on animals.
Most previous studies mainly focused
on how moisture in soil responds to amounts of precipitation, but are we missing an important factor that can explain soil moisture variations in general?
«
Most of the
previous research of the past climate in this region is based
on detailed
studies of specific sites,» says lead
study author Jessica Oster, a Vanderbilt professor of environmental and earth sciences.
While
most previous studies concerning these factors examined married couples only, the present
study focused mainly
on those in dating relationships, thus egalitarianism as a predictor means much more than the sharing of housework.