Sentences with phrase «outcome studies demonstrate»

Completed outcome studies demonstrate that the What's Good About Anger program is «evidence - based».

There are over 30 years of scientifically published research on neurofeedback, including controlled outcome studies demonstrating its effectiveness.

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In their November 2016 paper entitled «Applying a Systematic Investment Process to Distributive Portfolios: A 150 Year Study Demonstrating Enhanced Outcomes Through Trend Following», Jon Robinson, Brandon Langley, David Childs, Joe Crawford and Ira Ross compare retirement portfolio performances for variations of the following three strategies that may hold a broad stock market index, a 10 - year government bond index or cash (3 - month government bills) in the U.S., UK or Japan:

There is not one peer reviewed academic study that demonstrates even ONE poor outcome of actually following through with what the Declaration of Independence says «ALL men, (not just straight men) are created equal»

For example, even though their numbers are vanishingly few, a close study of patients with sex «change operations might demonstrate what outcomes constitute a success or failure of this life «threatening operation.

«Collectively, data on eye movement testing demonstrates a high degree of sensitivity and predictive value as an outcome measure for concussion,» observes the study.

Most studies of homebirth in other countries have found no statistically significant differences in perinatal outcomes between home and hospital births for women at low risk of complications.36, 37,39 However, a recent study in the United States showed poorer neonatal outcomes for births occurring at home or in birth centres.40 A meta - analysis in the same year demonstrated higher perinatal mortality associated with homebirth41 but has been strongly criticised on methodological grounds.5, 42 The Birthplace in England study, 43 the largest prospective cohort study on place of birth for women at low risk of complications, analysed a composite outcome, which included stillbirth and early neonatal death among other serious morbidity.

Results: Eleven studies were identified, of which 8 demonstrated improvements in infant sleep outcomes subsequent to the implementation of an educational behavioral program.

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).

Dr. Vohr concluded, «Our study demonstrates the powerful impact of parents visiting and talking to their infants in the NICU on their developmental outcomes.

Studies evaluating the association of gestational age with VBAC outcomes have consistently demonstrated decreased VBAC rates in women who undertake TOLAC beyond 40 weeks of gestation (50, 83 — 85).

Individual and group care models warrant additional study with a goal of demonstrating differences in outcomes and identifying populations that benefit most from specific care models.

The report» Improving Nutrition Outcomes with Better Water, Sanitation and Hygiene», from UNICEF, USAID and the World Health Organization, for the first time, brought together years of research and case studies which demonstrate the link between sanitation and malnutrition.

While «most studies (90 %) demonstrated significant improvements on at least one outcome indicator,» with effect sizes «moderate to large,» several limitations of the studies are also discussed.

«Our results demonstrate that if we find the right molecular context, more appropriate therapies can be chosen that improve outcomes,» says John Carpten, Ph.D., TGen deputy director of basic science and director of TGen's Integrated Cancer Genomics Division, and the study's senior author.

«Taken together, these studies demonstrate that low levels of environmental exposure to these chemicals may adversely affect early IVF outcomes that are critical to getting pregnant and maintaining a healthy pregnancy,» Hauser said.

However, a new study conducted at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital and published in the American Journal of Ophthalmology, demonstrates high levels of undiagnosed anxiety and depression persisting in patients receiving treatment, despite their improved visual outcomes.

Prior research has demonstrated that patients under 55 have significantly improved outcomes if treated in trauma centers, but these studies did not determine if older adults or patients with isolated head injuries had the same benefits.

The researchers suggest that their study demonstrates the potential of these non-toxic therapies to contribute to current cancer treatment regimens and significantly improve the outcome of patients with advanced metastatic cancer.

«By reviewing studies that collectively examined vitamin D levels in 17,332 cancer patients, our analysis demonstrated that vitamin D levels are linked to better outcomes in several types of cancer,» said one of the study's authors, Hui Wang, MD, PhD, Professor of the Institute for Nutritional Sciences at the Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences at the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Shanghai, China.

Similarly, meta - analyses of studies of adults and older children have demonstrated no significant differences in outcomes between trial participants and nonparticipants who were treated similarly outside trials,» the authors write.

«Our findings demonstrate that people naturally assign different weights to the pluses and minuses of interventions to improve cardiovascular health,» said Erica Spatz, M.D., M.H.S., the study lead author and an assistant professor of cardiovascular medicine in the Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation at Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, CT. «I believe we need to tap into this framework when we are talking with patients about options to manage their blood pressure.

In the study, analysis of patient samples demonstrated that high LSC17 scores meant poor outcomes with current standard treatment, even for patients who had undergone allogeneic stem cell transplantation.

«As the study has convincingly demonstrated, anemia does worsen the outcome of stroke, so it is very important that we identify at - risk patients and optimize the management.»

«With studies such as ours demonstrating improved outcomes for women with CKD who commence dialysis in pregnancy, there may be a shift in the way women are counselled regarding pregnancy on dialysis,» said Dr. Jesudason.

A new study of Colorado's devastating 2012 Waldo Canyon wildfire demonstrates that prompt and effective action can significantly change the outcome of fires that occur in areas where residential communities and undeveloped wildlands meet.

Dr. Ilie said the study provides the first population - based evidence demonstrating the extent of the association between TBI and poor mental health outcomes among adolescents.

A new study demonstrates that negative outcomes have a greater influence on subsequent decisions than positive ones do: individuals are more likely to take a big risk following a loss than they would after a gain.

Previous studies modeling outcomes have demonstrated that DBT can be cost effective.

The original, randomized, open label study, which enrolled 20 outpatient men with cirrhosis and recurrent HE receiving standard - of - care (SOC) treatment, had previously reported that a single FMT enema after antibiotic pretreatment improved cognitive function at Day 20 and reduced HE episodes and hospitalizations over the following 5 months compared with SOC.1 The long - term outcomes of this study, which were presented today at The International Liver Congress ™ 2018 in Paris, France, demonstrated sustained and statistically significant reductions in the number of HE episodes and hospitalizations as well as improvements in cognitive function over 1 year in the men who received FMT compared with the control group.

But a much cited study, published in 1984 in the journal Science by environmental psychologist Roger Ulrich, now at Texas A&M University, was the first to use the standards of modern medical research — strict experimental controls and quantified health outcomes — to demonstrate that gazing at a garden can sometimes speed healing from surgery, infections and other ailments.

Although the study was not designed to show whether «helistroke service» would improve outcomes for patients, previous research has amply demonstrated that stroke victims do best when they are treated as quickly as possible — ideally in 100 minutes or less.

Most other studies demonstrate only an association between gun policies and outcomes, which offers less - persuasive evidence that the policies caused changes in the outcomes.

«Although this study demonstrates that atrasentan treatment results in clinically significant albuminuria reduction with minimal fluid overload - related or cardiovascular side effects, a larger study on hard renal and / or cardiac outcomes is needed to further support these findings,» said Dr. de Zeeuw.

On the implications of the study Dr Stocker said: «Whilst we have demonstrated an association between shift work and negative early reproductive outcomes, we have not proven causation.

It corroborates the findings of another NIAID - funded study demonstrating that TMP - SMX treatment resulted in better clinical outcomes than placebo for MRSA skin abscesses, and also upholds other findings that both clindamycin and TMP - SMX are equally beneficial in treating MRSA skin infections.

It is the flip - side of myostatin, as increased follistatin blocks the activity of myostatin: either increased follistatin or reduced myostatin produce similar outcomes in animal studies, with treated individuals demonstrating increased muscle mass.

«This study demonstrated that axi - cel provides remarkable improvement in outcomes over existing therapies for these patients who have no curative options.»

For example, a recent study of outcomes after lung cancer surgery demonstrated fewer complications and a higher success rate of cancerous node removal in patients who had their procedures performed by a thoracic surgeon, rather than a cardiac or general surgeon.

The significant difference in outcome achieved by transplantation of hGDAsBMP versus hGDAsCNTF demonstrates clearly that not all astrocytes are equivalent in respect to their therapeutic value, and this appears to be the first study demonstrating functional differences between different human astrocyte populations with respect to repairing the adult central nervous system.

Previous studies have linked gene expression profiles in bCSCs with a clinical outcome [1, 2], and in this study the authors have extended this out to demonstrate that a DNA methylation profile may promote these changes, and furthermore, that this profile can be effectively used to predict prognosis, and potentially aid the therapeutic decision making.

The earliest came from a landmark study in 1998 by Haruo Ohtani, M.D., who demonstrated that the presence and location of CD8 + killer T cells within the tumor microenvironment (aka «tumor - infiltrating lymphocytes,» or TILs) correlated with better outcomes in colon cancer.

Finally, the study by Vera et al4 «demonstrates the power of combining clinical and molecular assessments in glioma studies to identify novel mechanisms underlying patient symptoms and toxicities for risk - stratification and interventions to improve patient outcomes.»

Research studies have demonstrated that the number of cases performed by a surgeon and a hospital directly influence the outcomes and complications of surgery.

The outcome was that the two scientists» studies taken together demonstrated that antibodies are composed of two long, heavy protein chains and two identical shorter, light chains.

27 Studies cited by the 2010 DGAC Report demonstrate varied metabolic responses to lowered dietary saturated fat, with certain subpopulations exhibiting adverse rather than improved health outcomes.3 Two recent comprehensive meta - analyses indicate that saturated fat is not linked to heart disease.28, 29 In fact, in a definitive review of forty - eight clinical trials, with over sixty - five thousand participants, the reduction or modification of dietary fat had no effect on mortality, cardiovascular mortality, heart attacks, stroke, cancer, or diabetes.30 Yet, avoiding saturated fat remains a cornerstone of national dietary guidance.

Several pieces of evidence demonstrate the efficacy of hypnosis: «the addition of hypnosis substantially enhanced treatment outcome» according to the Journal Of Consulting And Clinical Psychology in which six studies on weight loss were investigated.

School Wastage Study - National Absenteeism in Armenia «The term, school wastage, can be broadly defined as lack of demonstrated school success or realized educational gain (or value), measured as output of student achievement, outcome of social and economic returns, from provided educational services, finance, and other schooling related consumption of resources.

Higher test scores in high school do not necessarily translate into greater postsecondary attainment and increased earnings in adulthood, yet our study demonstrates that, for many students, accountability pressure does seem to positively influence these long - range outcomes.

While research on SEL programs generally focuses on behavioral, social - emotional, cognitive, and academic outcomes, a few studies demonstrate promising economic benefits.