Sentences with phrase «possible mechanisms»

Maternal depression during pregnancy and the postnatal period: risks and possible mechanisms for offspring depression at age 18 years

First, the current study is cross-sectional in nature and thus can not address directionality of the findings or possible mechanisms for explaining the current results.

Overall, although reported associations were small, we have shown that self - esteem may be an enduring vulnerability to developing depressive symptoms and we have identified possible mechanisms that make young adolescents with low self - esteem vulnerable to developing depressive symptoms later in life.

Laboratory studies have provided evidence of possible mechanisms.

These results are summarized and discussed below in terms of the three categories of questions that were posed in the introduction: (1) questions about cross-sectional specificity, (2) questions about longitudinal specificity, and (3) more complex questions about bidirectional associations and possible mechanisms for the aggravation of difficulties.

These questions can be divided into three categories: (1) questions about cross-sectional specificity, (2) questions about longitudinal specificity, and (3) more complex questions about developmental specificity, which involve questions about bidirectional associations and possible mechanisms for the aggravation of difficulties.

Possible mechanisms explaining the association between physical activity and mental health: findings from the 2001 Dutch Health Behaviour in School - Aged Children Survey

Results are discussed in terms of possible mechanisms responsible for the critical role that family support plays in altering maladjustment consequences of victimization by peers.

Possible mechanisms of action (parenting practices and emotional reactivity) for RRFT will be evaluated.

Antenatal maternal anxiety and stress and the neurobehavioural development of the fetus and child: Links and possible mechanisms — A review

Neuroscience researchers have examined possible mechanisms that might explain the negative consequences of adverse childhood experiences on adult health.

We discuss six possible mechanisms through which mindful parenting may bring about change in parent — child interactions in the context of child and parent mental health problems.

Finally, we examined possible mechanisms that may underlie the interaction effect.

A few possible mechanisms have been proposed to explain the relationship between maternal stature and risk of PTB.

«One of the challenges in the field is to tease apart such aspects to pin down possible mechanisms of risk transmission» (Bifulco et al., 2002: p. 1076).

But just because douching is widespread doesn't mean it's safe; indeed, there are two possible mechanisms by which douching might be harmful.

Some possible mechanisms for this could be developing more practice resources in this area (some good resources already exist but more would be better), mandating technology CPD hours or courses (similar to what was approved in Florida in 2016), expanding current law society mentorship and coaching programs to include targeted training and advice on technology use, and providing tools to lawyers that would allow them to self - assess their technological competence and point them towards potential best practices.

A few groups pursued the study of possible mechanisms, for example elaborating theories of how changes in the atmosphere's electric circuit, which varies with the flux of cosmic rays, affected precipitation in the Arctic, Ram et al. (2009), or devising experiments that they hoped would show a direct and strong effect of cosmic rays on clouds, e.g., Svensmark et al. (2007)(which brought a strong press reaction but proved little).

There are at least three possible mechanisms for fluid migration into the shallow drinking - water aquifers that could help explain the increased methane concentrations we observed near gas wells (Fig. 3).

We don't know enough about all the alternative possible mechanisms to say.

Angert et al. (2004) provide an analysis that rejects this hypothesis relative to other possible mechanisms.

First scientists had to convince themselves, by shuttling back and forth between historical data and studies of possible mechanisms, that it made sense to propose shifts as «rapid» as a thousand years.

There is growing observational data, physical analysis of possible mechanisms, and model agreement that human - caused climate change is strengthening atmospheric circulation patterns in a way «which implies that the periodic and inevitable droughts California will experience will exhibit more severity...» «there is a traceable anthropogenic warming footprint in the enormous intensity of the anomalous ridge during winter 2013 — 2014 and the associated drought.»

This helps explain why the possible mechanisms for achieving REDD have aroused such debate.

Still, if measurements could demonstrate a gradual increase in stored ocean heat, one would be forced to consider possible mechanisms.

In AR3 and AR4 only considered and dismissed a few possible mechanisms.

-- Solar forcing is based on the absolute value of the direct irradiance, for example (plus other possible mechanisms not yet fully understood).

I mean this molecule has been measured, that's empirical, it is nett of all possible mechanisms, so surely it is true regardless of what other «self - absorption» theory is put forth to explain why the spectrum is what it is?

There are other posters, the real skeptics as well as yourself, that question and present other possible mechanisms (whether theories or data collection / analysis).

For example, there are not sufficient observations of the uptake of heat, particularly into the deep ocean, that would be one of the possible mechanisms to explain this warming hiatus.»

I'm not the most qualified to make a judgment on their scientific work, but the two authors seem eager to attribute those measurments to an increase of solar irradiance since 1980, though no serious discussion about the other possible mechanisms (like atmospheric changes) is made in the paper.

Abstract Possible mechanisms of solar - climatic connections, which may be of importance over short and long time intervals, are discussed.

The possible mechanisms by which gonadal hormone exposure might protect against the development of bone sarcoma in both males and females are not immediately evident.

This study will provide the first quasi-experimental evidence regarding the impact of different types of college instructors on student labor market outcomes, as well as a comprehensive exploration of possible mechanisms that may explain such impacts.

I investigate a number of possible mechanisms by which charter schools might influence students at district schools by examining school - level data and survey results from parents and teachers.

While my data do not allow me to explore all possible mechanisms, I am able to test several of them.

«This study is the first to reveal possible mechanisms that may explain how seemingly mild experiences of being sexually objectified can increase women's vulnerability to sexual victimization», DiLillo said.

Furthermore, available evidence from in vitro studies suggests that one of the possible mechanisms through which phthalates exposure may affect insulin sensitivity is oxidative stress, either by activation of peroxisome proliferator — activated receptors (20) or by changes in mitochondrial membranes potential and permeability (21).

Possible mechanisms of action for tea on DM may involve 1 or more physiologic pathways.

One of the possible mechanisms of deficient B12 absorption is pernicious anemia, an autoimmune response to parietal cells, associated with atrophic body gastritis in the stomach.

According to Chalmers, the research shows that possible viscoelastic properties of muscle (see the sidebar «Viscoelastic Muscle Properties») and an unexplained phenomenon known as stretch tolerance are possible mechanisms observed with acute changes in ROM from PNF stretching.

Do you know of any possible mechanisms by which a ketogenic diet may improve mental performance in healthy individuals.

The authors discuss these possible mechanisms:

Neurobehavioral Aspects of Omega - 3 Fatty Acids: Possible Mechanisms and Therapeutic Value in Major Depression Alternative Medicine Review 2003 (Nov); 8 (4): 410 — 425 ~ FULL TEXT Omega - 3 fatty acids have been the subject of volumes of international research, the results of which indicate these substances may have therapeutic value in a number of medical conditions.

Holten et al. [48] investigated a number of important biochemical muscle adaptations in both diabetic and non-diabetic individuals in response to 4 weeks of one - legged low - intensity strength training and reported possible mechanisms leading to a training effect including increased protein content of GLUT4, insulin receptor, glycogen synthase and protein - kinase B (PKB) without an increase in muscle mass.

The purpose of this article is to examine the possible mechanisms of action and potential clinical value of omega - 3 fatty acids in major depression.

Thus, further studies are warranted to establish the relationship and possible mechanisms between strength training and improved skeletal muscle insulin sensitivity.

During last decades different models such as molecular mimicry, «bystander effect» and viral persistence were proposed as possible mechanisms that initiate the overreaction of the immune system and lead to an autoimmune disease.

Although it is not fully understood, there are several possible mechanisms that are responsible for homocysteine's negative effect on the cardiovascular system.

What may be possible mechanisms?