Sentences with phrase «overall outcome of the study»

When outcomes from these two groups were added together, the absence of any benefit from drug therapy in patients with an unwitnessed arrest may have muted the significant benefit seen in those with a witnessed cardiac arrest, resulting in the marginal overall outcome of the study.»

Not exact matches

Researchers reported high overall perinatal mortality in a study of home birth in Australia, 35 qualifying that low risk home births in Australia had good outcomes but that high risk births gave rise to a high rate of avoidable death at home.36 Two prospective studies in North America found positive outcomes for home birth, 23 24 but the studies were not of sufficient size to provide relatively stable perinatal death rates.

The studies do not base protein recommendations on overall survival and on developmental outcomes from use of their fortifiers.

While the overall quality of the evidence was very low, fair - quality studies showed that opioid dose reduction was associated with improvements for outcomes such as pain, function, and quality of life.

Both the KUDOS (Kansas DHA Outcome Study), directed by Carlson and Colombo, and the DOMinO (DHA to Optimize Mother Infant Outcome) study directed by Maria Makrides, professor of human nutrition and Healthy Mothers, Babies and Children theme leader for the South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute, and Robert Gibson, professor of functional food science at the University of Adelaide, saw a small overall increase in gestation length, but this increase was found to be related to a decrease in deliveries at higher risk for early preterm bStudy), directed by Carlson and Colombo, and the DOMinO (DHA to Optimize Mother Infant Outcome) study directed by Maria Makrides, professor of human nutrition and Healthy Mothers, Babies and Children theme leader for the South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute, and Robert Gibson, professor of functional food science at the University of Adelaide, saw a small overall increase in gestation length, but this increase was found to be related to a decrease in deliveries at higher risk for early preterm bstudy directed by Maria Makrides, professor of human nutrition and Healthy Mothers, Babies and Children theme leader for the South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute, and Robert Gibson, professor of functional food science at the University of Adelaide, saw a small overall increase in gestation length, but this increase was found to be related to a decrease in deliveries at higher risk for early preterm birth.

Although self - appraisal of overall well - being may mediate physiologic responses to surgery, patient - reported health status has not been extensively studied among bladder cancer patients to date, and its utility in predicting postoperative outcomes, such as complications, has not been previously examined.»

In the first study to report on the association of aspirin use with breast cancer outcomes in a large patient population, researchers examined the pattern of aspirin use, cancer pathology and overall survival in 1,000 patients treated at the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania and diagnosed with breast cancers, including receptor positive, HER2 - positive and triple negative cancers.

«By reducing bleeding with comparable rates of MACCE and stent thrombosis, bivalirudin significantly improved overall 30 - day and one year outcomes, compared with both heparin alone and heparin plus tirofiban in patients with AMI undergoing primary PCI,» said Gregg W. Stone, MD, the study's senior author.

The overall goal of the study was to examine what factors promote strength, resilience and more positive mental health outcomes in this Aboriginal community.

«Our study shows once a patient leaves the hospital their overall health outcomes are similar regardless of where they live.»

The study reflects an «antimicrobial stewardship» approach, guiding healthcare providers to prescribe the most appropriate antibiotic for a patient's specific type of infection, with the aim of improving individual outcomes and reducing the overall risk of antibiotic resistance — in which disease - causing microorganisms develop resistance to commonly used antibiotics.

On a wider scale, looking at the overall comparison between the study's roughly 22,000 nonusers and 4,000 users, and statistically adjusting for certain factors, the researchers found a similar outcome: Users of statins were more than twice as likely to develop diabetes.

ADAPT - DES is the largest study ever to explore the overall treatment implications of platelet reactivity on patient outcomes after successful coronary drug - eluting stent implantation.

Overall, «the absolute rates of adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes are low» — regardless of whether a woman who has had a prior C - section undergoes vaginal delivery or has a repeat C - section, noted study author Dr. Carmen Young, of the University of Alberta.

As I noted recently, none of these findings are earth shattering, but each study found a statistically significant positive outcome overall or for certain subgroups, particularly low - income African - Americans who are currently the most choice - deprived.

Using rigorous non-experimental methods, a 2013 study of charters in 16 states by the Center for Research on Education Outcomes found that average charter school effectiveness increased overall, due in large part to closures of poorly performing schools.

New LETRS is a dynamic course of study that shows teachers how language, reading, and writing are related to one another and other critical elements that are most effective in improving overall reading outcomes.

None of these findings are earth shattering, but each study found a statistically significant positive outcome overall or for certain subgroups, particularly low - income African - Americans who are currently the most choice - deprived.

In a recent study, we calculated the consequences for economic growth, lifetime earnings, and tax revenue of improving educational outcomes and narrowing educational achievement gaps in the United States.1 Among other results, we found that if the United States were able to raise the math and science PISA test scores of the bottom three quarters of U.S. students so that they matched the test scores of the top quarter of U.S. kids (and thereby raised the overall U.S. academic ranking to third best among the OECD countries), U.S. GDP would be 10 percent larger in 35 years.

Adding to a growing body of evidence of overall progress made by Newark's public schools and life outcomes for Newark students, two studies released this month by Harvard University and MarGrady Research reveal significant gains made by the school district.

Given that a number of other animal control programs and regulatory changes were implemented during the study period, separating out the effects of a single program may be impossible... Data were not collected on how many adoptable versus nonadoptable cats were impounded, so it was not possible specifically to assess changes in outcomes for feral cats, only changes in overall cat outcomes... it can be stated that the implementation of sterilization of feral cats as part of a TNR program did not result in negative changes.

This holistic approach including outcomes for students, the quality of resources the institution provides, the level of engagement students have with their faculty and studies, and the overall diversity of their learning environment makes the WSJ / THE model the most student - focused of all rankings to date.

Indeed, a longitudinal Swedish study reports that «high achievers» used television as a complement to school learning, whereas «low achievers» used television as a substitute for it.16 Similarly, a study of 326 young children found that parental education is negatively related to hours watched overall.13 Other studies have found effect modification of the effects of television viewing on educational outcomes by the SES of the parents.14, 21 As a result, television viewing in a general population may serve to exacerbate disparities in cognitive outcomes between high - SES and low - SES households.

However, three studies had outcomes where one or two domains had a moderate risk of bias.45 — 47 Two studies had outcomes with high risk of bias in one domain.45 47 Based on an overall judgement across risk - of - bias domains, two outcomes (Comprehensive Test of Basic Skills Form (CTBS) math and reading scores) 47 and one study41 were excluded from the review.

The overall objective is to assess the impact of numerous adverse childhood experiences on a variety of health behaviors and outcomes and health care use.23 The ACE Study was approved by the institutional review boards of Kaiser Permanente, Emory University, and the Office of Protection from Research Risks, National Institutes of Health.

A handful of child outcome studies have attempted to distinguish the effect of family income from the effects of other aspects of family life, such as parental education, that may differ between poor and non-poor families.2 - 3, 8, 11 - 13 Overall, statistical controls for correlated aspects of family socioeconomic status produce either very small or no significant net associations between family income and children's behavioural problems.

There are well - documented associations between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and intimate relationship problems, including relationship distress and aggression, 1 and studies demonstrate that the presence of PTSD symptoms in one partner is associated with caregiver burden and psychological distress in the other partner.2 Although currently available individual psychotherapies for PTSD produce overall improvements in psychosocial functioning, these improvements are not specifically found in intimate relationship functioning.3 Moreover, it has been shown that even when patients receive state - of - the - art individual psychotherapy for the disorder, negative interpersonal relations predict worse treatment outcomes.4, 5

In an early impact study on the effectiveness of «skills - based relationship education programs designed to help low - income married couples strengthen their relationships and, in turn, to support more stable and more nurturing home environments and more positive outcomes for parents and their children,» MDRC reported [20] «Overall, the program has shown some small positive effects, without clear indications (yet no clear negative proof) for improving the odds to stay together after 12 months.»

The overall objective of the study is to contribute to the understanding of the determinants of adolescents» mental (ill --RRB- health and social development during adolescence and young adulthood, as well as the mechanisms underlying the associations between determinants and these outcomes.

Such placements are more often used for adolescents and children with serious mental or physical health difficulties.51 Overall, the evidence suggests that group home placement is deleterious to children.52 Children in group care in the NSCAW study had poorer developmental outcomes than their counterparts in family environments, but they also had more intense needs at placement entry.53 In a study comparing young children reared in foster family homes to those in group homes, children in group care exhibited more compromised mental development and adaptive skills but similar levels of behavioral problems.54

The overall objective is to assess the impact of numerous, interrelated, ACEs on a wide variety of health behaviors and outcomes.29 The ACE Study was approved by the Institutional Review Boards of the Southern California Permanente Medical Group (Kaiser Permanente), Emory University, and Office of Human Research Protection, Department of Health and Human Services (formerly Office of Protection from Research Risks, National Institutes of Health).

These longitudinal studies have used interview and maternal report measures to track the course of maternal depression, observational measures of parenting and mother - child interaction to assess specific aspects of parenting and the mother - child relationship, and outcome measures focused on children's social - emotional and cognitive development, school readiness and overall adjustment.4

If multiple outcome studies have been published, the overall weight of the evidence supports the benefit of the practice.

If multiple outcome studies have been published, the overall weight of evidence supports the benefit of the practice.

Overall, this study found that objective performance and outcome data are at the heart of efforts to document and improve the effectiveness of home visiting services.

A 2004 meta — analysis, or study of studies, of home visiting by Monica Sweet and Mark Applebaum was more positive about the outcomes of home visiting, reporting overall impacts on children's social and cognitive development and on parents» behaviors and attitudes.

Overall, this study has found that objective performance and outcome data are at the heart of efforts to document and improve the effectiveness of home visiting services.

Overall, there were significant associations between all three domains of parenting and the outcomes studied.

The pattern of results for predictors and moderators needs to be examined in the context of the overall study findings, which showed no overall difference between the minimal intervention bibliotherapy group and the therapist - led treatments, no differences in outcomes overall between the two types of therapists, nurses, and psychologists, and dose effects when parents attended a sufficient number of sessions, a number that exceeds the number of sessions that families often attend in clinic settings.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The present study examines the relationship among parent characteristics (hostility, depression, and overall parenting skills) and child bullying and the effects of the ACT Parents Raising Safe Kids (ACT - PRSK) program [now called the ACT Raising Safe Kids Program] on reducing early childhood bullying.

If multiple outcome studies have been conducted, the overall weight of evidence does not support the benefit of the practice.

Overall, the findings of the present study not only relate to the existing literature on satisfaction in LDRs, but also expand upon the limited research that has examined the impact of communication technology on relational outcomes.

However, these other studies primarily targeted preschool children with subclinical EBP, with the Berkovits et al. (2010) study ruling out children exhibiting clinically elevated EBP, and the Turner and Sanders (2006) study acknowledging «low overall level of disruptive child behavior» when compared to previous Triple P outcome studies.

The study focuses on the impact of total and non-anxious comorbidity and overall severity on outcome by addressing the following questions: (1) Does total and / or non-anxious comorbidity predict recovery above and beyond overall severity?

For our study population, we assessed the overall prevalence of each of the 6 outcomes.

The strengths of the current study are the large sample size, the overall high participation rate, the use of validated headache outcomes and the assessment of the impact of a range of commonly experienced types of interpersonal violence, loneliness, psychological distress, and family cohesion within a population - based cohort of adolescents.

To date, most studies continue to focus on estimation of an overall or net effect of migration on outcomes, rather than decomposing the effects to understand the underlying mechanisms.