Sentences with phrase «over earlier studies»

Bloodstream infections due to multidrug - resistant pathogens occurred in 23 percent of patients — an increase over earlier studies — and methicillin - resistant S. aureus (MRSA) was the most common multidrug - resistant pathogen.

Not exact matches

Although older people reported being less lonely than the youngest respondents, the Cigna study confirmed earlier studies that showed more than 40 % of people over 65 reported being occasionally lonely.

Not only would there be a huge human factor to consider in sending them back to countries with which most aren't familiar, but the cost to our economy could be staggering: According to a Center for American Progress study earlier this year, the estimated loss of DACA workers would reduce U.S. GDP by $ 433 billion over the next 10 years, with California, Texas and Illinois being hit hardest.

A study conducted earlier this year by FlexJobs and Global Workplace Analytics found that telecommuting increased 115 % over the last 10 years.

Studies by the group Retirement Made Simpler, advised by David John of the Heritage Foundation, shows that well over 80 percent of workers who were enrolled automatically in 401 (k) s are grateful for it and started saving earlier than they otherwise would.

Is this simply a hold - over from an earlier day which the general conservatism of the educational world perpetuates because it has become a sacred tradition, or is there something in the study of literature which, regardless of the field of specialization into which one goes, makes it of vital importance?

Some historians have traced the roots of The Controversy to the early 1960s, when conflict over historical «critical study of the Bible produced a major crisis in the SBC leading to the dismissal of Ralph Elliott, a professor of Old Testament at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Missouri.

The International Theological Commission (ITC), an advisory body to the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, addressed the topic in Le Diaconat: Evolution et Perspectives, a formal study conducted over ten years, completed in 2002, and published early in 2003.

The modern study of the «forms» of literature, their origin and early development, has found an exceptionally rich field in the biblical literature, so varied as it is, and extending over so long a period of time.

An earlier study conducted during the 1970s found that 75 % of gay men over age 40 experienced no relationship that lasted more than one year.

Also there is evidence of molecular mechanisms in the cell membranes that can amplify small changes in the field to produce large changes in neural activity.13 On the other hand, earlier tests of Kohler's theory found that interference with electrical gradients over the cortex had no effect on behavioral measures (see note 11 for reference to these studies).

Over the desk in my study is a small framed photograph taken in the early 1930s.

This study, combined with our observations over the years, indicates that the highest germination percentage of pepper seed occurs in seed harvested from early red pods that are dried for one to four months.

September 25, 2009 «Over the last few years, a new buzz phrase has emerged among scholars and scientists who study early - childhood development, a phrase that sounds more as if it belongs in the boardroom than the classroom: executive function.»

Over a 35 - year period, the Minnesota Longitudinal Study of Risk and Adaption (MLSRA) revealed that the quality of the early attachment reverberated well into later childhood, adolescence, and adulthood, even when temperament and social class were accounted for.

When I finally had a chance to speak, we were already running over the 2 1/2 hours allotted for the roundtable, so I was only able to briefly touch on two of my many message points: one, that the game can be and is being made safer, and two, that, based on my experience following a high school football team in Oklahoma this past season - which will be the subject of a MomsTEAM documentary to be released in early 2013 called The Smartest Team - I saw the use of hit sensors in football helmets as offering an exciting technological «end around» the problem of chronic under - reporting of concussions that continues to plague the sport and remains a major impediment, in my view, to keeping kids safe (the reasons: if an athlete is allowed to keep playing with a concussion, studies show that their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the brain, and in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and in extremely rare instances, catastrophic injury or death.)

Although early research appeared to show that breastfeeding increases the risk of mother - to - child transmission of HIV, recent studies which clearly define «breastfeeding» show no additional risk of MTCT of HIV through exclusive breastfeeding over not breastfeeding at all.

Moreover, while the basis of Attachment Theory is rooted in studies involving infants and toddlers, research in adult relationships is increasingly showing that attachment quality is an important feature of development and the effects persist over the lifetime, beyond these early years.

From the last study «The incidence of invasive early - onset GBS disease decreased by more than 80 % from 1.8 cases / 1000 live births in the early 1990s to 0.26 cases / 1000 live births in 2010; from 1994 to 2010 we estimate that over 70,000 cases of EOGBS invasive disease were prevented in the United States.»

In a study of over 1000 mothers, approximately 60 % of them stopped breastfeeding earlier than they were planning to continue before their babies were born, and they cited concerns about difficulty with lactation, their babies» nutrition or weight gain, their own illness or need to take medicine, and the effort required to pump breastmilk (Odom, Li, Scanlon, Perrine, & Grummer - Strawn, 2013).

Studies have found that many children who continue to suck after the age of 4 have battled with parents over thumb sucking at an earlier age.

Early animal studies found that baby primates preferred a warm, terry - cloth «mother» doll over a wire doll that dispensed food but lacked warmth.

Our Waldorf Early Childhood and Elementary programs entail a total of 13 and 15 weeks of on - campus study over the course of 25 and 33 months, respectively.

One major study in the United States found that the number of aspiration - related deaths dropped significantly over a five - year period in the early 1990s when parents started putting their babies to sleep on their back.

David Rehr from GW's Graduate School of Political Management sent over the slides below earlier today, which summarize the findings of a study in which he participated that looked at social media's role in the 2012 elections.

Just three weeks ago the University of Pittsburgh published a study that tracked over 400 men from early adolescence to their mid-thirties.

Using the Great Barrier Reef as their study case, they estimated the evolution of the region over the last 14,000 years and showed that (1) high sediment loads from catchments erosion prevented coral growth during the early phase of sea level rise and favoured deep offshore sediment deposition; (2) how the fine balance between climate, sea level, and margin physiography enabled coral reefs to thrive under limited shelf sedimentation rates at 6,000 years before present; and, (3) how over the last 3,000 years, the decrease of accommodation space led to the lateral extension of coral reefs consistent with available observational data.

The researchers had investigated this issue once before in an earlier study relating to South America, but this time the idea was to address the tropical forests the world over.

Early in training, she was unable to stand using braces, but over the course of the study, she walked using a walker, braces and a therapist's help.

The researchers at 30 radiotherapy centres across the UK, led by The Institute of Cancer Research, London, and the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre, studied more than 2,000 women aged 50 or over who had early stage breast cancer that was at a low risk of coming back.

However, its request for about $ 120 million over 5 years for conceptual design work on the CEPC failed to win approval earlier this year from China's National Development and Reform Commission; instead, the project received some $ 5 million for preliminary study.

Earlier related research in our own Solar System, which was based on precise laser ranging studies of the Earth - Moon distance, found the same consistency over time.

Luciano noted that earlier studies looked at brain measurements at one point in time, whereas the current study followed people over time.

In 2011, the HPTN 052 study investigators reported a breakthrough: Starting HIV treatment early, when the immune system is relatively healthy, reduced the risk of sexually transmitting the virus to an uninfected partner by 96 percent over 18 months.

Investigators report today that starting antiretroviral therapy early reduced HIV transmission by 93 percent over the course of the study.

Early in their study, the team noticed differences between the expected 3BNC117 abundance in humans over time, given its half - life, and the actual abundance, a discrepancy hinting that some of the antibodies may be targeting not just circulating virus particles but HIV - infected cells as well.

With the initial contract of $ 24.9 million over the next 18 months, Mapp Pharmaceutical will manufacture a small amount of the drug for early - stage clinical studies to demonstrate its safety and efficacy in people.

The five types of cancers analyzed in this study have screening methods that allow for detection at an early stage, though in some instances, debate remains over efficacy and appropriate use: mammography for breast cancer, colonoscopy for colorectal cancer, Pap smear and / or HPV test for cervical cancer, spiral computed tomography or CT for lung cancer, and PSA test for prostate cancer.

Professor Aneta Stefanovska from Lancaster University, who has been studying the physics of biological oscillations for over 20 years, said: «Combining the technique to noninvasively record the fluctuation corresponding to cerebrospinal fluid and our sophisticated methods to analyse oscillations which are not clock - like but rather vary in time around their natural values, we have come to an interesting and non-invasive method that can be used to study aging and changes due to various neurodegenerative brain aging may begin earlier than expected.»

The analysis showed the date of peak tornado activity in the region moved earlier at a rate of 1.55 days per decade over the time period studied.

«It is pretty clear that you first make small seed black holes in the early universe, and over cosmic time, by swallowing gas in their vicinity, they grow,» said study co-author Priya Natarajan, a Yale astrophysicist.

This has been suggested in earlier studies based on numerical and analytical models, however, it had not yet been shown to have occurred over geologic times in the real world.

Over the entire study period, that shift added up to floods in some regions occurring, in the most extreme cases, as much as 65 days earlier or 45 days later.

A PETA study conducted earlier this year found that there has been a 73 % rise in the use of these animals in U.S. labs over the past 15 years, obviating the need for other types of animals.»

Genome sequencing also revealed that MRSA clades were dynamic in the ICU over the three - month period, with some clades more prevalent early in the study and others later.

The next step is to repeat this study over and over — using both archived data and future observations — in order to see if the early signatures of these energetic particles can be reliably detected in K - Cor's images.

Our study indicates that early toothed whales used spaces between their large complex teeth for filtering and that baleen gradually replaced teeth over millions of years.»

Two studies presented at the Biology of Genomes meeting in Cold Spring Harbor, New York, last week show how human genomes have changed over centuries or decades, charting how since Roman times the British have evolved to be taller and fairer, and how just in the last generation a gene that favors cigarette smoking led to early death in some groups.

Dr. Zhang points out that the unique value of this study derives from the ability to perform longitudinal assessments of cognition in PD patients over a long time period and access to data from a large cohort that began when patients were in the earliest stage of disease.

«Prolonged drought over Mesoamerica during the early Colonial era may have interacted with epidemic disease to contribute to the catastrophic depopulation of Aztec Mexico in the aftermath of the [Spanish] conquest,» states the study.