Sentences with phrase «participants of a given age»

Not exact matches

«In terms of sectors, participants favoured assistance for the health - care sector, given Canada's aging population, along with education, agriculture, forestry, and renewables and clean technology.»

Many conscientious savers put the maximum ($ 17,500 for 401 (k) plan participants) away in 2014, but don't forget that if you're age 50 or older, you have access to the «catch - up contribution,» which gives you the option of putting away an additional $ 5,500.

Caveat: research methodology is suboptimal (most participants were sourced through social networks of founders; likely bias given age and affinity towards technology)

Methods: Participants included women of child bearing age with singleton pregnancies who were given either a placebo or a DHA supplement of 300 mg per day.

Inclusion criteria required the participants to understand written English in order to complete the questionnaires, to be over 18 years of age (unless accompanied by an adult who could give consent for the minor to participate) and intention to attend the antenatal program.

The participants of the study were given an intelligence quotient test at the median age of 30 years old, as well as providing individual information about their educational achievements and income levels.

To address this deficit «The Age» newspaper undertook a survey of women who had given birth in the past five years through the Fairfax essential baby website, attracting 2,792 participants who were asked specific questions regarding their experience of maternity care.

Given the young age of this study group, Liu and colleagues chose not to analyze the details participants reported about the types of fish consumed, though they plan to do so for work on an older cohort in the future.

Following evaluation, the participants were given either a placebo or a dose of 2,400 milligrams of Aged Garlic Extract every day.

Starting from the age of four to seven months, half of the participants who are at high risk for the disease will be given oral insulin daily in the form of a powder, and half will be given an inactive substance (which is important in order to assess the efficacy of the treatment).

A research team led by Dr. Glyn Howatson with PhD student Phillip Bell in the Department of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation at Northumbria University in the U.K. gave 12 healthy participants (average age 26 years) two doses of Montmorency tart cherry juice concentrate: about 1 ounce (30 ml) of the juice concentrate mixed with 100 ml of water (equivalent to 90 whole Montmorency tart cherries) or 2 ounces (60 ml) of juice concentrate mixed with 100 ml of water.

For instance, a study examining the influence of implausible anchors found that participants who were asked if Gandhi was older or younger than 9 when he died estimated his age at death to be 50, whereas participants who were given the anchor age of 140 estimated his age as 67.

Using the quality of «agreeableness» as their metric for assessing the personality types of the study participants, the researchers asked the participants (ranging widely in age) to take personality tests and then identify their favorite types of dogs from a given list.

The participant regional volume was expressed as a percentage of an expected volume given sex and age.

Given that the theoretical model suggested by Loeber et al. (2000) which we aimed to test in this study is age specific, we selected from all the participants of the Zuid - Holland longitudinal study, a sub-sample of participants who were aged 6 — 8 years (i.e., children in early childhood; 507 children / 243 males) and had parent reports at Time 1.