Sentences with phrase «on older populations»

While there have been other surveys focused on the older population, «they have typically been based on convenience samples with low completion rates or clinical samples with unknown biases in representing the population at large,» Laumann said.
The so called «Rotterdam Study», conducted in the Netherlands, studied the impact various amino acids had on the older population.
The effects of Social Security garnishment on the older population can be great.

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In the last 12 months, Canada has added 118,500 part - time jobs while shedding 3,100 net full - time ones, despite the working age population (defined as those 15 and older) rising by 374,200, approximately the population of London, ON.
Generation Z, those born 1997 to present, now represent 27 percent of the U.S. population, a larger group than Millennials, and although only older Gen Zs are entering adulthood, their impact on the food industry is already being felt, finds a new study by The NPD Group, a leading global information company.
For these reasons the Bureau of Labor Statistics and Statistics Canada base their calculations on surveys: the Current Population Survey in the United States and its Canadian counterpart, The Labour Force Survey, are conducted monthly and use a sample of between 50,000 and 60,000 households to represent the working age population in each country, those 15 years of age and older.
Demographic weighting targets are based on the most recent Current Population Survey figures for the aged 18 and older U.S. population.
(i) a woman's right to choose; (ii) teaching evolution in school; (iii) medical immunization of teen girls against HPV; (iv) assisted suicide; (v) gay marriage; (vi) my right to view art and theatre deemed «offensive,» «blasphemous» or «obscene» by theists (vii) basic $ ex education for older school children; (viii) treating drug abuse as principally a medical issue; (xi) population control; (x) buying alcohol on a Sunday; (xi) use of condoms and other contraceptives (xii) stem cell research.
For example, the U.S. is predominantly a Christian nation by its population, and when a predominantly Christian sample is surveyed to rate Christians, hence the Christian direction of the survey, the outcome would naturally reflect a Christian favor in the land, more favorable among older age groups, and so on and so forth.
(i) a woman's right to an abortion; (iii) medical immunization of teen girls (and boys) against HPV; (iv) assisted suicide; (vi) gay marriage; (vii) my right to view art and theatre deemed «offensive,» «blasphemous» or «obscene» Catholics; (viii) basic $ ex education for older school children; (ix) treating drug abuse as principally a medical issue; (x) population control; (xi) buying alcohol on a Sunday in many places; (xii) use of condoms and other contraceptives; (xiii) embryonic stem cell research; (xiv) little 10 year - old boys joining organizations such as the Boy Scouts of America, regardless of the religious views of their parents; and (xv) gays being allowed to serve openly in the military.
In some smaller fields the whole population has been completely gathered into the Christian fellowship that no non-Christian community remains outside, and in some the early relation of mother and daughter Church has practically merged into that of sisterhood, the younger Church being now no longer dependant for the maintenance of its activities on the older.
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But on July 29, the team of mostly 13 - year - olds «'' along with potentially the entire population of Lemoore «'' hopes to be traveling to the same town it sent Granada home to: Livermore, the host city for the first Little League Intermediate 50/70 International World Series.
On Thursday, the museum — which bills itself as the oldest in Chicago — will turn out some of its rarer animal specimens, including a small rodent called a southern rock vole and two specimens of prairie chicken, a species whose population has rapidly declined due to habitat destruction.
These are the main results of the research carried out on a sample of 350 young girls and boys representing the Italian population aged 9 - 17 years old «Smartphones, social network and instant messaging services: challenges for children, parents and teachers» presented today in Rome at the «Global Trends in Online Safety: Creating a National Framework» conference, an event developed and co-hosted by the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) and TIM.
Inclusion criteria were as follows: the study population was women who chose planned home birth at the onset of labor; the studies were from Western countries; the birth attendant was an authorized mid-wife or medical doctor; the studies were published in 1985 or later, with data not older than from 1980; and data on transfer from home to hospital were described.
«13,000 - year - old human footprints found off Canada's Pacific coast: New evidence of human population living on the west coast of Canada at the end of last ice age.»
On the one hand, the ANC have presided over 14 years of consecutive economic growth and totally defied those who predicted collapse; electricity now reaches 80 % of the population; 65 % of five year olds are enrolled at school, and social welfare assistance has increased four-fold.
Demographic weighting targets are based on the March 2012 Current Population Survey figures for the aged 18 and older U.S. population.
Much of her funds went to nonprofits in her district aimed at helping the young and old, with special emphasis on Hispanic, Pacific - Asian and LGBT populations.
The population of most UK cities is getting older, which will put further pressure on stretched local authority budgets
«The second reason is that costs in the NHS inexorably go up as new drugs come on stream, new treatments arrive, as the population gets older and I don't think there is an option of just quietly standing still staying where we are and putting a bit more money into the NHS.
«On Staten Island, by 2030, we will have doubled, since the year 2000, our 65 - and - older population,» he said.
«We know that during primaries, the amount of people that come out are more representative of the demographics of the city of New York than we get on runoffs, which tend to be whiter, older and richer, and we wan na make sure that the people that represent us are elected by our population as close as possible,» Reynoso said.
A century - old apartment building on West Utica will be getting an $ 11 million rehabilitation, updating the building's mechanical technology and making more units ready for the changing veteran population.
On this page you will find multiple links to research on the older adult population, services that contribute to their well - being and ability to live independently in the community, and much morOn this page you will find multiple links to research on the older adult population, services that contribute to their well - being and ability to live independently in the community, and much moron the older adult population, services that contribute to their well - being and ability to live independently in the community, and much more.
He is planning to conduct a prescribed exercise intervention in a population of healthy older adults with genetic and other risk factors for Alzheimer's disease and to measure the impact on hippocampal volume and brain function.
«13,000 - year - old human footprints found off Canada's Pacific coast: New evidence of human population living on the west coast of Canada at the end of last ice age.»
«It's quite amazing that 50 thousand year - old migrations still leave a mark on current human genetic diversity, but to be able to see this you need a huge amount of data in many populations from different continents.
Moffitt physicians suggest that melanoma screening strategies may be more feasible by focusing on high - risk populations, such as middle - aged and older patients, and using newer diagnostic tools.
Researchers also found that NGC 1448 has a large population of young (just 5 million year old) stars, suggesting that the galaxy produces new stars at the same time that its black hole feeds on gas and dust.
These engineers design and build the myriad medical devices and healthcare equipment in such demand these days, as computer - assisted surgery, orthopedic engineering, cellular and tissue engineering, and much else are called on to treat an older, fatter, and less fit population.
The model also incorporates data on how people typically move between home, work, school, and shopping; on sexual behavior (Zika can be spread through unprotected sex); and on factors that affect mosquito populations, such as seasonal temperature swings, rainfall, and breeding sites such as caches of old tires.
A 45,000 - year - old leg bone from Siberia has yielded the oldest genome sequence for Homo sapiens on record — revealing a mysterious population that may once have spanned northern Asia.
The old estimates were based on 20th - century data from the whaling industry itself, which estimated a worldwide sperm - whale population of about 1.8 million, a number that few scientists found credible.
«I work on a population study with more than one thousand 90 - year - olds.
«As a field, we are starting to grapple with premature aging in the HIV - infected population, even in patients who are on therapy — their immune systems largely look like someone whose immune system is many years older,» Hunt notes.
Data was gathered on 2,424 participants of the Rotterdam study, a large population - based cohort study including participants 45 years or older living in a suburb of Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Key findings in this study show that 5 - year survival for older lung cancer surgery patients is favorable; surgeons will be able to better individualize care for older lung cancer patients based on newly and uniquely linked data, and the prevalence of lung cancer is expected to increase as the population continues to age.
Mulranny goats show a genetic similarity to extinct «Old Goat» populations that lived on the Isle of Skye in the 1800s.
Bird populations on Hawaii's oldest island, Kauai, have been hit especially hard.
These animals were 12 000 years old and contemporary with mammoths on the adjacent mainland, so the researchers believe they were the ancestral population.
Although there is an urban legend that the world will end this year based on a misinterpretation of the Mayan calendar, some researchers think a 40 - year - old computer program that predicts a collapse of socioeconomic order and massive drop in human population in this century may be on target
The genetic data also revealed that the Antarctic minke whale population may be the oldest surviving whale population on Earth.
The researchers say follow - up studies could explore questions such as what extent demographic changes — especially a larger population of older adults — will have on heat - related mortality, and the effect of specific interventions related to adaptation and greenhouse gas reductions.
Nearly 32 million adults in the United States (13 percent of the U.S. population aged 18 and older) consumed more than twice the number of drinks considered binge drinking on at least one occasion, according to a 2013 survey that asked about past - year drinking.
This enormous increase in the older portion of the population alone will drive more interest in research on aging and also require more services for those people.
CQGS is working with more than 50 stakeholder organizations to develop standards based on best scientific evidence that will focus on delivering optimal surgical care for a rapidly growing older patient population.
You reported on the demographic shift in the US to a population with growing numbers of younger Hispanics and older...
In Spain the prevalence of cognitive impairment varies between 10.1 % and 26.9 % of the population over 65 years - old depending on the region and survey methodologies.
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