Sentences with phrase «of participants took»

Some of the participants took part in more than 12 events per year.

About half of the participants took 0.8 to 40 milligrams of folic acid daily for at least a year, and the other half took placebo.

Half of the participants took two 120 - milligram capsules of ginkgo a day during the study period, and the other half took a placebo.

The researchers noted that A / H1N1 was identical in both seasons, and 26 percent of participants took part in the study both seasons, something that might have caused the lower generation of antibodies to the strain in the second season.

During the study, two groups of participants took part in a 16 - week diet which cut calorie intake by one third.

After completing these tasks, 60 of the participants took a 90 - minute nap, while the remaining subjects watched a video.

Half of the participants took one gram of curcumin powder daily for eight weeks while the other half received a placebo pill.

Interestingly, despite 77 % of the participants taking selfies regularly, 62 - 67 % agreed on the potential negative consequences of selfies, such as impacts on self - esteem.

In new study, a startling 100 percent of participants taking HIV prevention pill Truvada remained infection - free

In the Jupiter trial, a greater percentage of participants taking Crestor developed diabetes during the study; there were also 13 deaths related to gastrointestinal disorders and 18 patients who reported «a confusional state.»

About 2.7 % of the participants taking calcium had heart attacks during the trials, compared with 2.2 % of those taking a placebo.

As he notes in his editorial, some 40 % of participants taking TNF inhibitors dropped out within the first month, compared with only 15 % in the comparison group.

Kohn states that during the initial phase of training, most of the participants taking the practice forget half of the information given to them.

Since the third quarter of 2009, Fidelity has seen a more than three-fold increase in the portion of employers offering managed accounts to their employees, as well as the number of participants taking advantage of the service.

But many of our participants take generous notes in provided workshop booklet, or in their own notebooks.

The MLS stated that an office exclusive reporting requirement had been in its MLS rules since the 1970s, and that all office exclusives were required to be reported to the MLS within 48 hours of a participant taking an office exclusive listing.

Not exact matches

It «will make it easier for foreign participants to take advantage of price movements across both exchanges,» he said.

Over half of the senior management survey participants admitted to saving emails, files and company materials, and taking this information with them to a new position at a different company.

After racking up a rash of nominations and minor wins at the Academy Awards, a Participant film finally took the big prize when Spotlight won Best Picture in February.

After racking up a rash of nominations and minor wins at the Academy Awards, a Participant film finally took the big prize when Spotlight won Best Picture in 2016.

That remains a lofty hurdle in a field where it can take decades of research and development before a team can enrol its first study participant.

Using the app takes about five minutes each day: participants in our experiment log in to Plasticity's online platform, pick a number out of 100 to rate their happiness level that day and post a brief note about something they're grateful for at work.

In an experiment where participants took note of things they were grateful for each day, their moods were improved just from this simple practice:

Participants in the test group are mostly male with a 40 - plus average age and have taken to using the app quite quickly, according to Chestnut Global Partners VP of Sales Tom Shjerven and Orcas CEO Michael Mulvihill.

Of the 41 participants, the 15 with impaired emotional capacity took the most logical approach to the game, investing in 84 percent of the rounds and ending up with $ 25.70 on averagOf the 41 participants, the 15 with impaired emotional capacity took the most logical approach to the game, investing in 84 percent of the rounds and ending up with $ 25.70 on averagof the rounds and ending up with $ 25.70 on average.

Some of Wednesdays trading was likely market participants taking advantage of Tuesdays moves to buy currencies at cheaper levels, or to exit long dollar positions, after much of Asia and Europe returned from the May Day holiday, said Osborne.

At a bare minimum, participants should contribute enough to take advantage of employer matching programs.

They also took a saliva sample from participants each morning to analyze the level of the hormone cortisol.

When managers create a protective emotional climate — one that makes participants believe their needs are being considered and taken care of — team members remain motivated and connected to the group's larger purpose.

Many of Schilt's participants found that when they «took charge,» that behaviour was now seen in a positive light.

This off - take is rapidly becoming a valuable commodity as more and more lithium industry participants work out that the real money in lithium is in the downstream processing of concentrates into battery metals.

«Whoever runs next time has to have a very clear idea of where he or she wants to take the country and has to run on those ideas, because the election can not be about personalities, participants sniping.

By early afternoon, a quarter - mile trip in one of the ubiquitous black luxury minivans with plush leather seats that shuttle participants around the town took nearly an hour.

A quarter - mile trip in one of the ubiquitous black luxury minivans that shuttle participants around the town took nearly an hour, The New York Times reports.

Taking place in Paris during the fall, the festival features 500 participants from 60 countries, 200 of which are chefs.

However, when participants took the role of contractors who had no need to learn about the supervisor because he had no control over their work outcomes this effect disappeared.

Participants soon will have another reason to love Circular Board: In March, Rodz will launch a Virtual Demo Day, in which participants who are ready to take their companies to market can upload their presentation to a section of the company's website that is open for investors and venture capitalists to peruse at thParticipants soon will have another reason to love Circular Board: In March, Rodz will launch a Virtual Demo Day, in which participants who are ready to take their companies to market can upload their presentation to a section of the company's website that is open for investors and venture capitalists to peruse at thparticipants who are ready to take their companies to market can upload their presentation to a section of the company's website that is open for investors and venture capitalists to peruse at their leisure.

Still, it's easy to see how a combination of factors could induce unsavoury market participants to «short and distort» stocks — that is, to take short positions, then spread misleading information to capitalize on investors» fear and profit from the stock's resulting decline, to the detriment of the issuing company and the broader market's integrity.

In 2013, researchers at the Monell Chemical Senses Center had participants watch videos of women in everyday situations, like working in an office and taking care of a child.

Some of the fake participants would give up lots of points and only take a few vouchers — a rather altruistic behavior.

Critically, half of the participants learned at this time that they would be required to take a five - day hiatus from Facebook (they knew from the study advert that this might be a possibility).

One study randomly assigned participants to one of two groups: half spent time on their MySpace page (really takes you back, doesn't it?)

It all suggests that the dramatic day and a half of legal proceedings are but a prelude to even more courtroom theatrics and combat in what has become a sordid, long - standing matter (for the full saga, read the Disturbing Decline of Sumner Redstone) that reflects poorly on countless participants, not least the boards of CBS and Viacom, which took no action to remove Redstone as their executive chairman until Herzer's case forced their hand.

The free tool offers some of the same features, such as the ability to instant message other participants during a meeting, but Skype for Business takes this a step further, letting you IM anyone in your organization whenever you want, not just during meetings.

Science says so; in one study, after eight weeks participants who followed an intermittent fasting eating schedule lost 3.5 pounds of fat while those who similarly exercised and took in the same total calories did not.

Take the recently published results of a clinical trial that found participants who took vitamin E, believed to be neutral or beneficial in fighting cancer, had a 17 % higher risk of prostate cancer.

In doing so, they are taking profit at the expense of another participant, but this should be best viewed primarily as redistribution.

Here we take a look at how to determine your active - participant status, which can be tricky as the rules vary for each type of employer - sponsored retirement plan.

A Fidelity analysis of 401 (k) participants found that engaging in planning, either with a Fidelity representative or using Fidelity's online tools, helped some people identify opportunities to improve their plans, and take action.1

If such a sale or disposition takes place in the year in which the participant exercises the option, the income recognized upon the sale or disposition of the shares will not be considered income for alternative minimum tax purposes.