However,
none of these studies measured body fat levels, hormones, or the general effects on their health — like cholesterol, triglycerides, or even mental health.
Not exact matches
«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 also found that some
of the athletes,
none of whom suffered diagnosed concussions, didn't do as well as predicted on tests
of learning and memory at the end
of the season, although the
study did not find «large - scale, systemic differences» in the brain scan
measures, which the authors found «somewhat reassuring» and consistent with the fact that millions
of athletes play contact sports for many years without developing progressive neurodegenerative disorders.
Many
studies investigating methane leaks have used different methods
of measuring methane emissions, but
none have been able to capture so well how methane emissions fluctuate during the course
of a year, he said.
None of these
studies are big enough or long enough to
measure anything reliably.
Another
study from Brazil [2]
measured urinary iodine excretation and serum TPOAb and TgAb antibodies from 39 subjects with Hashimoto's,
none of whom were receiving treatment at the time
of the
study.
None of the
studies, though, attempted to
measure fully the impact
of the policy on students who might have been motivated to work harder to avoid being held back, or on teachers and schools; nor did they parse the effect
of student retention on overall system performance.
Findings from these
studies run the gamut from strong positive effects to
none at all on a variety
of academic and social
measures.
Future researchers may wish to design
studies or experiments that attempt to drill downstill further,
measuring the impact
of specific stylistic techniques.20 And, it bears emphasizing,
none of these
studies explain the causal connections that might be at work, or establish that such a relationship even exists.
Campbell published the early results
of a similar
study of petitioners» and appellants» briefs in the Supreme Court, Ninth Circuit, and California Supreme Court.57 He used the StyleWriter writing and editing software package to capture eight different readability
measures and coded one dependent variable (the appellant's outcome).58 When considering all appellate briefs,
none of the eight readability
measures showed a statistically significant correlation to appellant's outcome.
None of the variables we
measured significantly predicted changes in positive affect over time, which may be due to the short duration
of the
study.
Maternal depressive symptoms were
measured at discharge using the Center for Epidemiologic
Studies Depression Scale (CES - D; Radloff, 1977), a 20 - item self - report questionnaire
of depressive symptoms rated on a 4 - point scale (0 = rarely /
none of the time to 3 = all the time).
Most
studies were small and
none of the
studies reported a power calculation to estimate the number
of individuals required in order to detect a significant difference in effect for the outcomes
measured.