Limitations
of the current study include the fact that only one shelter environment was used as the testing facility, so generalizations should be made with caution.
The strengths
of the current study include the use of validated interview measures.
Limitations
of the current study include a small sample size and self - selection of participants.
While there are a number of strengths
of the current study including the use of a multi-wave, longitudinal design and examining hypotheses with both Canadian and Chinese adolescents, it also important to recognize limitations.
Not exact matches
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These risks and uncertainties
include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products,
including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount
of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability
of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction
of generic versions
of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect
of lowering prices or reducing the number
of insured patients; the possibility
of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels
of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits
of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and
current products,
including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products,
including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages
of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical
studies may not warrant further development
of Gilead's product candidates,
including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate
of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
And Berger finds in his
study of contemporary transcendence that the «
current occult wave (
including the devil component) is to be understood as resulting from the repression
of transcendence in modern consciousness.
The focus
of this forum is on opportunities companies could consider implementing in response to the
current energy situation, and will
include practical case
studies.
The goal
of the
current study was to conductg a brief review
of the available scientific evidence for various therapies
included in the MOON guidelines, and to provide the guidelines in their
current form.
Current research
includes: co-leading organisational case
studies in Birthplace in England, a national
study of birth outcomes in home, midwife led, and obstetric led units; investigating the relationship between measures
of safety climate and health care quality in A and E and intrapartum care; and conducting nested process evaluations
of two trials
of obesity in pregnancy behavioural interventions.
The strengths
of the
study include the ability to compare outcomes by the woman's planned place
of birth at the start
of care in labour, the high participation
of midwifery units and trusts in England, the large sample size and statistical power to detect clinically important differences in adverse perinatal outcomes, the minimisation
of selection bias through achievement
of a high response rate and absence
of self selection bias due to non-consent, the ability to compare groups that were similar in terms
of identified clinical risk (according to
current clinical guidelines) and to further increase the comparability
of the groups by conducting an additional analysis restricted to women with no complicating conditions identified at the start
of care in labour, and the ability to control for several important potential confounders.
Ten
of those
studies are also
included in the
current analysis.16 - 25 The other 4
studies26 - 29 did not meet the selection criteria for this analysis.
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.
For the
study, the investigators calculated the
current costs
of 10 pediatric diseases for which there is evidence
of a protective effect
of breastfeeding —
including eczema, middle - ear infections, lower respiratory tract infections like pneumonia, asthma, type 1 diabetes and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
The
current British Election
Study has collected data from about 4,000 Scots on a variety
of political issues — one
of which is Scottish independence — and also
includes a large amount
of background information,
including each respondent's placement on the «Big Five» personality dimensions.
Her
current research interest is in
studying «what politics ought to be» and «political virtue» by way
of critical
study of the thought
of figures
including Max Weber, Hannah Arendt, Isaiah Berlin, and also Rousseau and Wollstonecraft.
Ed's
current and recent research projects
include: the Scottish independence referendum and the British voter: an enhancement to the British Election
Study Internet Panel; The Social Complexity
of Immigration and Diversity; How different are direct mail and telephoning?
The new regulations will require all students first entering ninth grade in or after September 2016 to earn four units (years)
of credit in social
studies,
including two units
of credit in global history and geography, in addition to the
current requirements
of one unit
of credit in U.S. history, one half unit
of credit in participation in government, and one half unit
of credit in economics (or their equivalent).
At the start
of the
study, characteristics associated with higher stress
included: being female, younger, having lower education and income, being overweight / obese, a
current smoker and being physically inactive.
Current studies include the structure
of pictorial space throughout the history
of art, particularly the dramatic emergence
of geometric perspective in the 15th century.
In the
current study, the research team performed a cross-sectional analysis of data from the Nurses» Health Study, which includes more than 120,000 female registered nurses, and from the Health Professionals Follow - Up Study, which includes more than 50,000 male health professio
study, the research team performed a cross-sectional analysis
of data from the Nurses» Health
Study, which includes more than 120,000 female registered nurses, and from the Health Professionals Follow - Up Study, which includes more than 50,000 male health professio
Study, which
includes more than 120,000 female registered nurses, and from the Health Professionals Follow - Up
Study, which includes more than 50,000 male health professio
Study, which
includes more than 50,000 male health professionals.
The
current study sample
included 3,075 community - dwelling respondents observed over 4 waves
of data, from 2002 to 2008, yielding a total
of 12,300 observations.
In three randomized trials, treatment
of chronic low back pain with radiofrequency denervation, a procedure that can be performed with different techniques
including the application
of an electric
current to the pain - conducting nerve, resulted in either no improvement or no clinically important improvement in chronic low back pain, according to a
study published by JAMA.
Several
of Ren's former and
current PhD students are co-authors
of the
study,
including Chen, Sixu Piao, Cong Wang, and Qian Wang, in addition to Lu Su and Aziz Mohaisen, both assistant professors in UB's Department
of Computer Science and Engineering, and Jian Weng from Jinan University, China.
The
study, published by EcoHealth Alliance's Dr. Kevin Olival and Dr. David Hayman from Massey University, reviewed all
of the
current literature on filoviruses — the class
of viruses that
include both Ebola and Marburg virus — and took a critical look at the ecological and virological methods needed to understand these viruses to protect human health.
This kind
of wiring, described in the
current issue
of Science, may be present in higher vertebrates,
including humans — and if so, it might provide insights for scientists
studying how to treat paralysis from spinal cord injuries.
In the
current study, Zhang and her colleagues,
including Esther John, Ph.D., senior cancer epidemiologist at the Cancer Prevention Institute
of California, analyzed data on 6,235 American and Canadian breast cancer patients from the Breast Cancer Family Registry, a National Cancer Institute - funded program that has collected clinical and questionnaire data on enrolled participants and their families since 1995.
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The
study was conducted with
current and former UT Southwestern researchers,
including first author Dr. Lu Gao; Dr. Elizabeth Rabbitt; Dr. Jennifer Condon; Dr. Nora Renthal; Dr. John Johnston; Dr. Matthew Mitsche; and researchers from the Institut de Génétique et de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire, France, and Baylor College
of Medicine in Houston.
In the
current study, the authors note a few limitations,
including that maternal 25 (OH) D levels during pregnancy are not a direct measure
of the 25 (OH) D levels to which the developing fetus is exposed.
To assess the
current state
of the evidence, the researchers assembled and analyzed the findings
of previous research,
including three previous reviews and 27 new
studies.
The new
study includes other strategies beyond
current policies to help reach the 2025 goal: staunching methane leaks (121 million tons), reducing the use
of refrigeration chemicals that are powerful greenhouse gases (67 million tons), and increasing efficiency standards for appliances and buildings (29 million tons each).
The multidisciplinary team behind the
current study includes world - renowned researchers in the field
of regenerative medicine and tissue engineering; Paolo Macchiarini, MD, PhD, Director
of the Advanced Center for Regenerative Medicine and senior scientist at Karolinska Institutet; Doris Taylor, PhD, Regenerative Medicine Research Director at the Texas Heart Institute; and Mark Holterman, MD, PhD, Professor
of Surgery and Pediatrics at the University
of Illinois College
of Medicine in Peoria, working in collaboration with a research team at the Kuban State Medical University in Russia.
«This suggests that predicted ecosystem changes —
including continuing advances in the start
of spring across much
of the globe — may be far greater than
current estimates based on data from experiments,» said Elizabeth Wolkovich, a postdoctoral fellow at the University
of California, San Diego, who led the
study.
Published online in the International Journal
of Epidemiology, a new
study of 80,342 participants, including 15,220 current smokers, from the Copenhagen General Population Study has shown that smokers who consume a high amount of tobacco are more likely to weigh
study of 80,342 participants,
including 15,220
current smokers, from the Copenhagen General Population
Study has shown that smokers who consume a high amount of tobacco are more likely to weigh
Study has shown that smokers who consume a high amount
of tobacco are more likely to weigh less.
The
current study was based on data from repeated consultations
of patients
included in the Swedish psoriasis register and conducted by researchers at Umeå University and the Swedish Institute for Health Economics (IHE) in Lund.
In the
current tests
of the two - story, 22 - foot - tall structure, the researchers are
studying the behavior
of full - scale seismic safety systems made from advanced wood materials —
including rocking walls, which can rock during a temblor and then re-center back by itself, and a mass timber floor designed to withstand strong earthquakes.
The basic lines
of his
current work are three: in the first place, the
study of evolutionary relations within aphids as well as the evolution
of their life cycles; in the second place, the molecular bases that control the seasonal and circadian rhythms in aphids (and in insects in general) and their relation to vital cycles; and finally, myrmecophily in aphids, recently
included.
Other variables
included the history
of fractures in participants, and the use
of supplements such as
current or past use
of calcium and / or vitamin D. Blood test results for vitamin D levels from 1,204 out
of the 1,279 participants were also factored into the
study.
The
current study, led by John Regan, a postdoctoral researcher at Ireland's Dublin City University, modeled the process using software developed by Columbia's Greg Bryan, and
includes the effects
of gravity, fluid dynamics, chemistry and radiation.
But a U.C.F. team
of scientists (
including current study co-authors Demetri Christodoulides and Georgios Siviloglou) in November 2007 demonstrated a continuous wave (or steady stream) laser that curved slightly, turning on its ear the assumption that lasers can travel only in straight lines.
His
current research portfolio focuses on the investigation
of novel approaches for the regenerative medicine
of the kidney,
including the
study and characterization
of human nephrogenic progenitors and the investigation
of approaches for the treatment
of Alport syndrome and other chronic kidney diseases.
In a
study of relationships between socioeconomic variables and opioid - related drug overdoses, researchers found several correlations that are often not discussed in the
current conversation about the nation's deaths
of despair, which
includes opioid overdoses, said Stephan Goetz, professor
of agricultural and regional economics, Penn State and director
of the Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development.
Many human communities want answers about the
current status and future
of Arctic marine mammals,
including scientists who dedicate their lives to
study them and indigenous people whose traditional ways
of subsistence are intertwined with the fate
of species such as ice seals, narwhals, walruses and polar bears.
In two new
studies, published online today in
Current Biology, researchers cite this and a case
of chimp mothers carrying around their dead infants to support the idea that our closest evolutionary cousins share many humanlike responses to death,
including mourning.
Graduating family medicine residents have indicated they intend to provide a broader scope
of practice than that reported by
current family physicians,
including for prenatal care, inpatient care, nursing home care, home visits, and women's health procedures, according to a
study in the December 8 issue
of JAMA, a theme issue on medical education.
To make their new
study, the team —
including scientists from University
of Oxford, University
of Vermont, Harvard University, Aarhus University in Denmark, Princeton University, Netherlands Institute
of Ecology, and Purdue University — used these findings and other existing data about historic and
current animal populations.
The
current study recruited teens in shopping malls across the United States, asking them to complete a web - based questionnaire on their use
of substances
including alcohol, tobacco, and both legal and illegal drugs.
The
current study found that accounting for gender differences in aspects
of acculturation (
including time spent in the U.S., citizenship status, and English - language proficiency) explained gender differences in smoking frequency for both Asian and Latino migrants.
The
current work, led by Busch and
including researchers from Austria's Gregor Mendel Institute
of Molecular Plant Biology (where Busch was formerly based) focused on the well -
studied weed Arabidopsis thaliana, a relative
of cabbage and mustard.