Sentences with phrase «pilot study showed»

The results of our pilot study showed some interesting things.

The city of Leicester has one of the highest concentrations of this population (total population 329 836: Indian 93 000, Pakistani 8000, Bangladeshi 3600), which contrasts with the surrounding county (total population 650 489: Indian 54 000, Pakistani 2100, Bangladeshi 2300).15 We define «British South Asian (BSA)» as a person whose ancestry originates in the Indian subcontinent, and who identifies with, or is identified with, their host country.16 A previous pilot study showed a significantly higher incidence in symptoms of depression among BSA patients in Leicester and the local county compared with British White (BW) patients via the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS - D) ≥ 10 (BSA 20.7 %; BW 10.4 % p = 0.001).17 Depressive symptoms were associated with potentially maladaptive coping strategies among both ethnic groups but were employed statistically significantly more frequently by BSA patients.

And the baseline tests, intended for the reception calls, were called off when a pilot study showed the results were unreliable.

In fact, the pilot study showed that the role of the principal was the most critical piece of the puzzle in implementing meaningful school change and school improvement.

A pilot study showed that spraying 56 mg / day onto the skin provided a clinically relevant rise in the serum level of magnesium in the body after 2 weeks (13).

An earlier pilot study showed a high correlation between MCT - induced ketosis and improved cognition in mild cognitive impairment (Rebello et al., 2015).

Focus group data analysis on the 2011 Sit N Fit Chair Yoga pilot study showed pain reduction, improved mobility, a feeling of security and improvement in sense of well - being.

The pilot study showed we could.»

The process was given a green light by the Food and Drug Administration to treat the worst cases of obsessive - compulsive disorder after a small pilot study showed promising results.

«This pilot study showed that the culture system not only allowed for efficient propagation of sperm stem cells, but also eliminated ALL cells,» said Sadri - Ardekani.

«Our pilot study shows that using game - based learning is an effective, cost - efficient way to teach refugee children important skills — and importantly, this structured environment provided distressed refugee children an outlet to imagine a better future for themselves,» said Sinem Vatanartiran, president of BAU International University and a Project Hope investigator.

Now researchers have developed guidelines that address how to limit risk in these gardens — and a pilot study shows that the guidelines make a difference.

The results of a pilot study show that such a mass approach to structural biology is feasible, provided researchers develop new techniques to speed up the process.

Initial results from a pilot study show that a new program called «Building Bridges for Asthma Care» — an initiative that helps school nurses identify children with asthma and support them and their families in getting the care they need — is helping reduce absenteeism.

Kessler researchers have published a pilot study showing the benefits of a 10 - week psychoeducational wellness program in people with multiple sclerosis (MS).

This pilot study shows that a synthetic stool (stool substitute) may be an effective and feasible alternative to the use of defecated donor fecal matter (stool transplant) in the treatment of recurrent CDI.

A pilot study showing good tolerance, short - term improvement of pain and stiffness, and a trend towards long - term beneficial effects.

The Authors» Pilot Study Shows...

«NIMH - funded researchers recently completed a pilot study showing that an Internet - based, self - managed cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can help reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression, with effects that last after treatment has ended.»

Not exact matches

Research studies in Europe and the United States of America (on farm and pilot trials) on the effects of farming systems on beneficial invertebrates and birds consistently shows a better performance of the organic system.

An early pilot study of women with breast cancer showed that the diet resulted in better weight loss and improvement in some chronic disease risk factors compared to a lower fat diet.

Tear samples from patients with diabetes show elevated levels of substance P, which are related to early damage to the corneal nerves, which may contribute to the development of corneal ulcers and poor wound healing in patients with diabetes, according to the pilot study by Maria Markoulli, PhD, MOptom, FAAO, and colleagues of University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

The company has shown in pilot studies that the technology works, and it is on track to begin filing for approval with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in July.

A pilot study testing a new type of drug in patients with chronic diarrhea has shown promising effects on reducing their symptoms.

«Pilot study in Kenya shows link between chronic pain and glutamate consumption: Researchers test theory that diet change can alleviate pain.»

A pilot study has shown that treatment with deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (dTMS) significantly reduces symptoms of fatigue in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS).

Indeed, pilot studies funded by the dairy industry have shown that when such children consume milk slowly, in sips throughout the day and with meals, they can often tolerate one or even two glasses daily.

The study showed that HDAC3 acts much like a pilot light on a gas furnace — the HDAC3 pilot light is required to turn on the brown fat furnace even when the UCP1 gene is intact.

«Previous pilot studies researching the use of DBS in Alzheimer's have indicated the potential to slow cognitive decline in some patients, and have even shown metabolic changes in the brain that may slow the progression of the disease.»

The new therapy has successfully gone through a pilot study with six patients conducted at the Singapore National Eye Centre and has yielded exceptional results, having shown to be both safe and effective in the treatment of glaucoma.

A pilot study of 40 adolescents in Richmond County, Georgia, showed that mindfulness - based eating awareness training encouraged adolescents to eat healthier and exercise more and marginalized their tendency to gain weight.

In the pilot study, published in today's Journal of Neural Engineering, participants» short - term memory performance showed a 35 to 37 percent improvement over baseline measurements.

A study among British airline pilots shows that 20 percent of them have scores on a burnout scale that are comparable to those of people that are under burnout treatment.

Surprisingly, the same study shows that only one of the 1147 pilots that participated, did not meet the performance standards at the regular flight simulator training.

That pilot study was designed only to confirm safety — and it did — but it also showed early signs that the therapy could work.

Pilot studies have shown at this matter that tDCS (transcranial direct current stimulation)-- a non-invasive and painless cerebral stimulation method — allowed to modulate the cerebral activity and to increase the motor performances of patients who have been victim of stroke.

A pilot study conducted by S. Narasimhan (Yale University) and M. Philipp showed that multiple tick feedings did not affect transmission in rhesus macaques, but the impact of this on xenodiagnosis was uncertain.

(Tuesday, March 21, 2017 - Toronto)- A pilot study of a class of drugs used to treat hepatitis and some forms of multiple sclerosis has been shown for the first time to ease symptoms of Ebola patients, while also increasing their survival.

Decades of enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and carbon sequestration pilot studies have shown that long - term geologic storage is technically feasible, and experts are increasingly confident in its efficacy and permanence.

Pilot studies are important because they show how raw theoretical ideas can be converted into practical reality (i.e., sometimes a very clever idea just will not work in the research laboratory).

A pilot study with 48 participants showed meditation has a significant positive impact on this.

The researchers were not surprised at the outcome, a pilot study gave similar results, along with other studies which have shown acupuncture as an effective treatment for depression.

A 2009 pilot study by Dr. Loren Fishman showed that practicing yoga could improve bone density among older adults.

A pilot study published in 2007 by Fertility and Sterility showed cinnamon to greatly reduce insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

Research shows nutritional ketosis helps dampen this excessive activity; in one pilot study, 9 a majority of autistic children showed improvement after following a cyclical ketogenic diet for six months.

In a pilot study in 7 patients with Parkinson's disease, 5 were able to stick to the diet for 28 days and showed marked reduction in their physical symptoms.

The pilot study, conducted by Dr. Keiko Abe of the University of Tokyo's Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, showed that healthy laboratory rats fed a diet in which some of the carbohydrate was replaced with pure maple syrup from Canada, yielded significantly better results in liver function tests than the control groups fed a diet with a syrup mix containing a similar sugar content as maple syrup.

A double - blind flight simulation study assessing motor performance in licensed pilots «flying» through pre-specified (and practiced) holding patterns showed that smoking marijuana significantly increased major and minor errors, and led to larger average deviations from the assigned flight sequence, compared to those who smoked placebo cigarettes.

In a pilot study from our lab, we showed that breakfast skipping adolescents exhibit greater appetite and reduced satiety throughout the morning, leading to increased energy intake; however, the addition of breakfast, particularly breakfast meals containing increased dietary protein, reversed these outcomes [9].

In 2007, a pilot study examined whether or not pomegranate juice could improve matters for men with `' mild to moderate erectile dysfunction» — men who drank the juice daily for 4 weeks did show improvement.13