Sentences with phrase «pilot study with»

Parental rearing behavior, family atmosphere and adult depression: a pilot study with psychiatric inpatients

The Positive and Negative Interpersonal Behaviors Inventory (PANIBI) was first tested in a pilot study with a convenience sample of 296 adolescents, aged 14 — 15 years, from schools in southern Sweden (Lundh: The Positive and Negative Behaviors Inventory, unpublished).

Using an existing software program, FGP staff conducted a pilot study with over 50,000 child records from three of the state early childhood programs.

Two University of Washington scientists think it might be possible to slow the aging process in canines and are launching a pilot study with 30 dogs to see if the drug rapamycin significantly extends their lifespans.

Factors affecting faecal glucocorticoid levels in domestic cats (Felis catus): a pilot study with single and large multi-cat households.

«We are ecstatic to share our earliest findings of the pilot study with our colleagues at the American Academy of Pediatrics and announce the official launch of the study.»

We are certain that the fruits of this pilot study with our new colleagues in Hong Kong will have a great effect on the broader field of design and maker - centered learning.»

Summary: This article reports on the success of the «Kindness Curriculum» in a pilot study with pre-K classrooms in Madison, Wisconsin.

Boston University Medical Center researchers conducted a small pilot study with 17 veterans with PTSD to evaluate whether tai chi would be a feasible and beneficial activity.

Ely cautions that it's only a pilot study with a small group of women of the same age, and much more research is needed to draw any conclusions.

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

Reference: Nutraceutical effects of table green olives: a pilot study with Nocellara del Belice olives, Immunity & Ageing, Published: 5 April 2016

We performed a pilot study with the extreme - AO system on the Spectro - Polarimetric High - contrast Exoplanet REsearch (SPHERE) on the Very Large Telescopes (VLT) to look for giant planets around a young white dwarf, GD 50.

Monell researchers will begin the collaboration by conducting a pilot study with 1000 BHR participants to confirm their ability to self - administer olfactory tests using a mailed scratch and sniff test card with an online response format.

Researchers based at Zhejiang University have initiated a pilot study with the aim of creating an efficient, painless, and accurate test for clinicians to determine the necessity of antibiotic treatment for a patient.

Canadian researchers conducted a pilot study with 20 newborns to determine the effectiveness of a targeted next - generation sequencing panel that included all 4813 genes currently known to be associated with rare diseases.

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.

Since 2001 CDC has conducted pilot studies with STARHS, first at five sites and later at 24 sites with high HIV infection rates.

The Penn team now has online pilot studies with surgical, HIV, heart disease, and asthma patients, as well as shift workers.

Not exact matches

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

Now, UnitedHealth Group and its Medicare rival Humana are launching a pilot program together to study whether blockchain technology, with its system of decentralized ledgers, can help fix the problem.

It has also run pilot programs, with San Jose State University, and the University of Central Florida, that included week - long studies with small groups of students at each school.

She has been working with Duke University to study the use of participatory methodologies to address climate change adaptation and has recently piloted a farmer - based workshop that reflects those learnings.

Indeed, Vincent Gouttebarge's pilot study found that a lack of support from teammates (and trainers) can actually be a contributory factor with regard to mental health problems.

Take a pilot study done with nine - year - olds.

About nine years ago, the school nurse suggested the change, and the school conducted a pilot study, tracking food waste and visits to the nurse along with anecdotal reports on student behavior.

But Welt, an associate professor at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital who did a promising pilot study in which injections of prolactin, a hormone that triggers milk production, increased milk supply in mothers of pre-term babies and women with prolactin deficiencies, has nothing to offer the women who call.

In this pilot study, we used simulation as a methodology with 2 aims as follows: first, to explore the use of simulation incorporating a standardized pregnant patient as an investigative methodology and, second, to determine similarities and differences in content and style of prenatal counseling between American and Dutch neonatologists.We compared counseling practice between 11 American and 11 Dutch neonatologists, using a simulation - based investigative methodology.

Based on the encouraging, but not statistically significant, results of the pilot study, they conducted a larger study (34), with the intervention consisting of daily in - hospital visits and 3 PP home visits from the team, PC telephone support through 6 mo PP, and unlimited access to a nurse via pager.

However, available research (e.g., waitlist - controlled pilot studies) suggests that behavioral / cognitive - behavioral interventions and pharmacotherapy with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are effective for treating SM.

On that note, recent efforts to convene two pilot Citizens» Assemblies by the Electoral Reform Society with civic partners, in the Solent and Sheffield, are worth supporting and studying.

New York City Council Speaker Cory Johnson and Majority Leader Laurie Cumbo announced the package of 10 bills on Sunday and said the measures would be introduced this week... The proposals include: Requiring businesses with more than 15 employees to provide lactation spaces and refrigerators to store breast milk, Requiring lactation rooms in all schools, police precincts, and jails that house women or allow women visitors, Assessing the need for free and low - cost doula services in the city, Creating a report on maternal mortality, Requiring that inmates be able to choose the gender of their doctor, Requiring the city to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jTiAtZ

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.

The pilot study looked at 35 - to 55 - millimeter surgical margins from five cats with feline injection site sarcoma, or FISS, and found the greatest margin decreases occurred right after excision.

Last fall Dunn began his «Wildlife of Our Homes» project with a pilot study in which 40 volunteers swabbed eight locations in their houses and mailed back the samples.

An accompanying viewpoint article provides an ethical justification for conducting a pilot study of a federally regulated approach to providing financial incentives to living kidney donors, with the goal of assessing donors» perceptions.

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.

In pilot studies in France and Greece, the tool pinpointed patients with confirmed mild cognitive impairment 80 percent of the time.

In a pilot study, South Carolina psychiatrist Michael Mithoefer is targeting PTSD with a controversial drug: methylenedioxymethamphetamine, or MDMA, commonly known as Ecstasy.

In May 2015, the Moffitt Cancer Center launched a pilot study to test whether this kind of adaptive - therapy approach might help people with prostate cancer.

And it may be possible to enhance the power of talking therapy with a new computer - based technique designed specifically to combat aggressive voices, which looks promising from a small pilot study.

The targeted therapy everolimus may be safely combined with R - CHOP for new, untreated diffuse large B - cell lymphoma according to the results of a pilot study by Mayo Clinic researchers published in the Lancet Haematology.

NRC officials hope to begin exploring these issues later this year with a series of pilot studies that will culminate in a full - blown survey in 2003 - 04.

In a pilot study that included children at high risk for type 1 diabetes, daily high - dose oral insulin, compared with placebo, resulted in an immune response to insulin without hypoglycemia, findings that support the need for a phase 3 trial to determine whether oral insulin can prevent islet autoimmunity and diabetes in high - risk children, according to a study in the April 21 issue of JAMA, a theme issue on child health.

The paper test currently being piloted is a more user - friendly version than the one in this publication, Dr. Buhimschi said, but it is based on the study's results regarding the ability of Congo Red dye to bind with the misfolded proteins in women's urine.

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.

A U-M pilot study published in Sleep is the first to find an association between sleep apnea severity and cognitive dysfunction in patients with MS.