Not exact matches
A common retort
by the industry is that rates
of the health
outcome studied - whether it's asthma or preterm birth - are lower in fracking areas than in areas without fracking, or that the rate
of the
outcome is decreasing over time.
The
study, authored
by University
of Wisconsin - Madison teaching assistant James Bonus, found that playing Pokémon Go can be linked to positive
outcomes such as friendship formation and walking — which in many cases «predicted enhanced well - being,» the
study said.
In the book Negotiation, Adam D. Galinsky
of Northwestern's Kellogg School
of Management and Roderick I. Swaab
of INSEAD in France write: «In our
studies, we found that the final
outcome of a negotiation is affected
by whether the buyer or the seller makes the first offer.
New Evidence on How Skills Influence Human Capital Acquisition and Early Labor Market Return to Human Capital between Canada and the United States Steven F. Lehrer, Queen's University and NBER Michael Kottelenberg, Huron University College Lehrer and Kottelenberg analyze the roles played
by cognitive and non-cognitive skills in educational attainment and early labor market
outcomes using the Youth in Transition Survey from Canada and earlier results from a
study of the National Longitudinal Survey
of Youth in the United States.
A
study carried out
by researchers at Jordan University was published in the Journal
of Obstetrics and Gynaecology investigated the effect
of eating dates on labour and delivery
outcomes.
New
study shows father - inclusive perinatal classes improve births New research has shown that Family Foundations — the brief series
of classes for first - time parents offered in the UK
by the Fatherhood Institute — improves birth
outcomes as well as easing the transition to parenthood.
Several reliable
studies have shown that high levels
of interest
by a father in his child's schooling and education are associated with improved
outcomes, including:
Outcomes of 11,788 planned home births attended
by certified nurse - midwives: a retrospective descriptive
study.
A review
by Goldman (2005)
of five
studies using multivariate analyses which isolate the independent impact
of fathers» involvement in children's learning on educational
outcomes, clearly shows that fathers» involvement (both in terms
of level and frequency) in their children's schools is a key factor that correlates with better educational
outcomes for children.
I had not seen the picture
of Brian Wansink in the milk ad before and have a hard time accepting
studies funded
by industries with a vested interest in the
outcome.
Nine
studies were included in the meta - analysis
of child health
outcome of births attended
by midwives in homes or in hospitals.
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.
(As I point out in the book, a recent
study by the National Center for Education Research found that none
of the many large - scale character - education programs in use in American schools produces any significant positive
outcomes.)
The book cites dozens
of studies performed
by these professionals — each one measuring success in a slightly different way — with education, salary and prosocial
outcome such as «avoiding arrest» and «staying married» as markers.
Personally, I find it rather ironic that you're lecturing the blog author on the rigor
of language, when, faced with the need to support the claims made
by a documentary that has faced absolutely no real standards
of intellectual rigor or merit (the kind
of evidence you apparently find convincing), you have so far managed to produce a
study with a sample size too small to conclude anything, a review paper that basically summarized well known connections between vaginal and amniotic flora and poor
outcomes in labor and birth before attempting to rescue what would have been just another OB review article with a few attention grabbing sentences about long term health implications, and a review article published in a trash journal.
Another strength is that our results provide a more complete assessment
of socioeconomic inequalities in breastfeeding rates,
by estimating both relative and absolute inequalities, than common practice in inequality assessments.23 Finally, our
study analysed effects
of the intervention not only on an immediate, direct
outcome (breastfeeding) but also on a long - term consequence
of breastfeeding (child cognitive ability) that is associated with important health and behavioural
outcomes in later life.27
This
study describes the
outcomes of 11,788 planned home births attended
by certified nurse - midwives (CNMs) from 1987 to 1991.
For the purposes
of this economic evaluation, the forms were initially used in a related
study funded
by the National Institute
of Health Research (NIHR) research for patient benefit programme «assessing the impact
of a new birth centre on choice and
outcome of maternity care in an inner city area,» which will be reported in full elsewhere, comparing the costs
of care in a free standing midwifery unit with care in an obstetric unit in the same trust.16 The data collected included details
of staffing levels, treatments, surgeries, diagnostic imaging tests, scans, drugs, and other resource inputs associated with each stage
of the pathway through intrapartum and after birth care.
Additionally,
by sticking to a routine
of frequent and regular follow - up visits for the purpose
of an
outcome study, you can be confident that any possible problem your premature baby may encounter later on in life will be spotted immediately, and proper therapy can begin right away.
The main
outcome measures were behavioural or physiological indicators and composite pain scores, as well as other clinically important
outcomes reported
by the authors
of included
studies.
Detection bias has been avoided in this
study by equal surveillance
of clinical
outcomes between the two feeding groups
by the NICU staff and physicians.
In support
of this model, multiple
studies have shown the association between infant negative reactivity and later psychosocial
outcomes such as problem behaviour and self - regulation to be moderated
by parental behaviour, so that highly reactive children fare better than others when they experience optimal parenting but worse than others when they experience negative parenting.41 - 46 Further support is found in
studies indicating that interventions targeting parental attitudes and / or behaviours are particularly effective for children with a history
of negative reactive temperament.47, 49
Group prenatal care can substantially improve health
outcomes for both mothers and their infants, a new
study led
by the Yale School
of Public Health has found.
Studies have demonstrated common themes in the experiences
of PTSD due to childbirth as: (a) perceived lack
of communication
by medical staff; (b) fear
of unsafe care; (c) lack
of choice regarding routine medical procedures; (d) lack
of continuity
of care providers; and (f) care being based solely on delivery
outcome (Beck, 2004a).
Maternal
outcomes The risk
of resumption
of menses
by six to seven months postpartum was reduced
by 81 % in women who breastfed exclusively until this time (RR 0.19, 95 % CI [0.05 to 0.79], p = 0.023; 1
study / 686 women).
The SMMIS database is extremely useful for the
study of pregnancy
outcomes by place
of birth, because it overcomes many
of the problems inherent within other data sources.
If
outcome of a new
study are anything to go
by, then frequent marijuana smokers have more sex.
Given the heterogeneity in the choice
of outcome measures routinely collected and reported in randomised evaluations
of models
of maternity care, a core (minimum) data set, such as that
by Devane 2007, and a validated measure
of maternal quality
of life and well being would be useful not only within multi-centre trials and for comparisons between trials, but might also be a significant step in facilitating useful meta - analyses
of similar
studies.
The
study drew data from the Pregnancy
Outcomes and Community Health (POUCH) and POUCHmoms
studies, which were funded
by the National Institute
of Child Health and Human Development and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
«For this large cohort
of women who planned midwife - led home births in the United States,
outcomes are congruent with the best available data from population - based, observational
studies that evaluated
outcomes by intended place
of birth and perinatal risk factors.
I, however, have the experience from my unrelated specialty that if a
study is: full
of mistakes that the authors themselves admit to; founded
by a party that has vested interest in the
outcome; being widely dismissed in scientific circles; is done
by someone who hid a conflict
of interest — then the
study is not to be trusted.
Several
of these syntheses included measures
of self - efficacy beliefs, where the investigators examined the extent to which the relationship between helpgiving practices and the
study outcomes were mediated
by belief appraisals.22, 5
I am just trying to make sense
of the
outcomes by comparing to other
studies and papers.
A
study of infants in England indicated that supine sleeping is not associated with an increase in significant morbidity
outcomes, and the risk
of respiratory problems was reduced compared with that
of prone sleepers.17 In Asian countries, aspiration is not a problem despite the traditional practice
of placing newborns to sleep in the supine position.18 The review
by Malloy19
of US vital statistics mortality files for the years 1991 to 1996 showed no significant increase in the proportion
of postneonatal mortality rate associated with aspiration, asphyxia, or respiratory failure.
Today, the DOC Band is the only device supported
by clinical
studies and over 25 years
of documented
outcomes.
By design, that study minimized confounding by measured and unmeasured factors; however, nonblinding of clinicians assessing the cognitive outcomes to participant breastfeeding status suggests the potential for bia
By design, that
study minimized confounding
by measured and unmeasured factors; however, nonblinding of clinicians assessing the cognitive outcomes to participant breastfeeding status suggests the potential for bia
by measured and unmeasured factors; however, nonblinding
of clinicians assessing the cognitive
outcomes to participant breastfeeding status suggests the potential for bias.
Planned home births attended
by registered professional attendants have not been associated with an increased risk
of adverse perinatal
outcomes in large
studies in North America, 1 — 3 the United Kingdom, 4 Europe, 5 — 8 Australia 9 and New Zealand.
Our
study showed that planned home birth attended
by a registered midwife was associated with very low and comparable rates
of perinatal death and reduced rates
of obstetric interventions and adverse maternal
outcomes compared with planned hospital birth attended
by a midwife or physician.
In this
study, we ascertained
outcomes of all planned home births attended
by registered midwives in an entire health region with a single - payer universal health care system.
These findings are all consistent with the growing body
of literature on the impact
of adverse childhood experiences on neurological, cognitive, emotional and social development, as well as physical health.38 Although some
studies have found no relation between physical punishment and negative
outcomes, 35 and others have found the relation to be moderated
by other factors, 12 no
study has found physical punishment to have a long - term positive effect, and most
studies have found negative effects.17
In the
study of toddlers mentioned above, the toddlers with the worst
outcomes were both spanked and treated with less warmth and sensitivity
by their parents (Berlin et al 2009).
There are no long - term research
studies on the
outcome of children with Selective Mutism as they grow into adulthood, and therefore much
of what we believe occurs in adulthood for this population is conjecture
by experts with experience in the field.
Studies of the relation between breast feeding and illnesses are subject to possible limitation
by misclassification
of exposure and
outcome and
by confounding.
The
study's author noted (and anti-home-birth advocates are quick to point out) that the
outcomes were a result
of «a good risk - selection system, good transport in place, and well - trained midwives,» factors that are no doubt influenced
by the collaboration
of Dutch doctors and midwives and a national health system that support home births as a viable choice for women.
Design
study of outcomes by birth place in states where mandatory data collection already exists
Existing research appraisal tools do not always capture important elements
of study design that are critical when comparing
outcomes by planned place
of birth.
Given the heterogeneity in the choice
of outcome measures routinely collected and reported in randomised evaluations
of models
of maternity care, a core (minimum) dataset, such as that
by Devane 2007, and a validated measure
of maternal quality
of life and wellbeing would be useful not only within multi-centre trials and for comparisons between trials, but might also be a significant step in facilitating useful meta - analyses
of similar
studies.
The effect
of study size, age groups at
outcome measurement (comparing those aged 16 — 30 y with those aged ≥ 50 y), year
of birth, the method
of ascertainment
of infant feeding status (whether contemporary or recalled over a period
of ≥ 5 y) was examined
by using meta - regression and sensitivity analysis.
Comparison 3 All forms
of support versus usual care: SUBGROUP ANALYSIS - type
of support,
Outcome 2 Stopping exclusive breastfeeding
by last
study assessment up to 6 months.
It was not possible to analyse the following
outcomes, either because data were not reported
by any
studies or they were reported in a way that did not allow extraction
of the necessary data for meta - analysis, or losses and exclusions were more than 20 %
of the randomised participants.