Sentences with phrase «observation period»

«We found that three hours was a good observation period for each run,» the biologist reported.

The doctor told her that if things were that bad, her husband should come in for a sleep study: an overnight observation period during which various sensors are attached to a patient.

Some districts require a set number of formal observation periods.

Over the entire 23 - year observation period, the ice shelves in the Amundsen Sea sector of Antarctica had their height reduced by 20 centimeters (8 inches) a year, for a total of 5 meters (16 feet), mostly due to ocean melting.

The images were captured as the storm arrived at Jupiter (left), and two days later (right) as the gas giant's magnetosphere returned to its ordinary aspect via two 11 - hour observation periods.

In Fedorov, a driver suspected of DUI was taken by the trooper to a «BAC room» where the driver upon agreeing to take a breath test was required to wait for the fifteen minute mandatory observation period prior to a breath test.

What is much more interesting is looking at Table 2 — historical data, where the trends are much smaller in absolute magnitude — despite longer observation periods, in almost all cases the standard deviation is larger than the trend and the mean trend of all data is 0.67 mm / yr — an order of magnitude smaller than the short term SEAFRAME data.

Relapse rate and time to relapse were measured over a 60 - week observation period.

We found no significant difference in the proximity of observers to each trained model during the 10 - day observation period (Wilcoxon signed - ranks test comparing the proximity of chimpanzees to models A and B during demonstrations; N - ties = 9, T = 21.5, NS).

Investing in a portfolio formed according to a company's total contribution would have yielded abnormal annual returns of up to 15.5 % for the same observation period.

QRIO, a robot programmed with a slew of social functions, was placed in U.C. San Diego's Early Childhood Education Center 45 times over the five - month observation period.

The oval - shaped spot has shrunk from 3,100 miles across its long axis to 2,300 miles across, over the Hubble observation period.

Texas law lags behind the current science and the recommendations of the National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians, which support PEP protocols that feature shorter and less strict observation periods when immunization is out of date.

60 % of the controls coughed in consecutive observation periods as compared to only 15 % of the vaccinates.

Topics covered include intake examination and protocols, observation period activities and assessments, behavior assessments, adoption strategies, zoonoses and staff and public health, infection and disease control principles and practices, and societal and animal welfare issues.

The quarantine observation period is 10 days from the date of the bite or scratch.

Any animal that has bitten any human is required to be confined in quarantine for a ten - day clinical observation period.

Should the same thing happen 100 years ago, it would be, roughly, 29 C SST over average of 25 C (an average for a previous long term observation period for the same location and season).

Study participants whose genome exhibited an «unfavorable» methylation status at five or more of these sites had a risk of death within the 14 - year observation period that was seven times that of study participants whose methylation at these positions showed no abnormalities.

Intracellular level of Mg increased rapidly in the magnesium infusion group 15 minutes post infusion and continued to rise throughout the 6 - hour observation period.

Relapse rate and time to relapse were measured over a 60 week observation period.

The hydrometeorological time series with the longest observation periods, i.e.

Throughout the observation period, about half of the employees changed managers at least once, and the researchers focused specifically on employees who switched to working for a manager of a different gender.

There's always exceptions to the rule, of course, and during their observation period the researchers did observe one altercation: One of the wolves attacked a baby monkey.

Thus, for example, a teacher's rating of classroom engagement for a given observation period would be expressed in terms of how that period's rating differed from the mean rating for that teacher across all observation periods, in units of standard deviations.

However, these audits were met with resistance when Zhou Xuedong, PBoC director of business management, proposed an «observation period» to suggest new regulatory rules that would maintain financial stability and protect the interest of investors.

The infants in the cot cried for a significantly longer time than the babies in Breast Crawl position during all observation periods.

On the basis of these observations, authors concluded that the infants in cot cried for a significantly longer time than the babies in skin - to - skin contact during all observation periods.

naked or modified diaper - free time is, indeed, * essential * during the observation periods at the beginning of your EC practice, and from there on out, diaper - free time can be good for your baby.

If your pet is not up - to - date on its rabies shots, the ten - day confinement / observation period must take place, at the owner's expense, at an appropriate facility such as an animal shelter, veterinarian's office, or kennel.

Subjects were followed - up to establish whether they did or did not become pregnant during the observation period of 12 months.

An important finding is that the relative importance of summer temperature and winter precipitation was not stable through the observation period.

Since the observation periods also differed, the results were probably biased.

From the 25,000 participants in Heidelberg, the researchers now picked the blood samples from about 1,000 individuals who had developed cancer in the course of the observation period (lung cancer, colon cancer, breast cancer, and prostate cancer).

A teddy bear and an inanimate toy robot named Robby accompanied QRIO during most of the observation period.

To keep the variables simple, the two observation periods were like two sides of a balance scale: during the first period, 30 % of baseline calories were cut through carb restriction alone, while fat intake remained the same.

The researchers used this observation period to capture unusually detailed and sensitive X-ray images and energy signatures of super-heated gas swirling around Sgr A *, whose mass is about 4 million times that of the sun.

The denominator consisted of person - years, namely the average size of the young population (either athletes or nonathletes) in the Veneto region at risk × duration of the observation period.

Sham stimulation and 10 - Hz rTMS improved motor symptoms transiently, but their effects disappeared in the observation period.

From 1999 to 2013, 4.5 percent of the patients over age 50 years developed dementia, of those, 5.3 percent had sustained at least one TBI during the observation period, which began in 1977.

Pain scores remained low throughout the observation period.

While a relationship coach may be able to determine the problems in a couple's relationship through observation, this is only possibly if the couple makes an honest effort to act naturally during this observation period.

Pain scores also decreased significantly and remained low throughout the observation period.

We observed a similar prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (6.3 %) among the cohort of women with 2 or more births during the observation period.