Sentences with phrase «preliminary study led»

A preliminary study led by researchers in the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine has shown that overall symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder are lower among war veterans with service dogs.

West Lafayette, IN (February 8, 2018)-- A preliminary study led by researchers in the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine has shown that overall symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder are lower among war veterans with service dogs.

February 9, 2018 - A preliminary study led by researchers in the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine has shown that overall symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder are lower among war veterans with service dogs.

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This preliminary data is from the Adolescent Health and Development in Context study, which Browning leads.

Because genes and the proteins they code for are often highly conserved across species, the researchers suspect their discoveries — boosted by preliminary studies in mice — could lead to new treatments for people whose insomnia or off - hours work schedules keep them awake long after their heads hit the pillow.

This led Rohan and his colleagues to conduct a preliminary study in which they identified the imaging parameters that seemed to be causing the antidepressant effect.

«This preliminary research in Kenya is consistent with what I am observing in my chronic pain research here in the United States,» said Kathleen Holton, lead author of the study and assistant professor of health studies at American University.

In a followup study (led by University of Arizona psychologists Jay Sanguinetti and John JB Allen) preliminary results suggest 2 megahertz TUS (which traverses skull more readily) may be more effective in mood enhancement than 8 megahertz TUS.

The National Park Service posted the results of The Peregrine Fund study on its Web site, noting «that while the results are preliminary and much further study needs to be done to better assess risks to humans, it appears that if lead bullets are used, odds are high that you will ingest lead particles in ground meat.»

On the other hand, preliminary studies have found that medical home initiatives — where patients have access to a primary care provider who can help prevent exacerbations of chronic illnesses that might otherwise lead to acute crisis — are effective in reducing ED use among Medicaid patients.

Promising outcomes of preliminary studies in patients in Southeast Asia and parts of Western and Central Africa led the World Health Organization to make the recommendation, but safety and efficacy have not yet been proven in large - scale clinical trials.

«While the results of this study are preliminary, they hold promise for enhancing and maintaining brain reserve in later life, particularly among sedentary individuals who may benefit most urgently from behavioral interventions like Experience Corps,» said Carlson, who is now leading a larger fMRI trial as part of a large - scale randomized trial of the Baltimore Experience Corps Program.

«Our study shows that this unique stem cell - based retinal implant thus far is well - tolerated, and preliminary results suggest it may help people with advanced dry age - related macular degeneration,» says coauthor and lead inventor of the implant Dr. Mark S. Humayun, MD, director of the USC Institute for Biomedical Therapeutics, co-director of the USC Roski Eye Institute, affiliate principal investigator with the Eli and Edythe Broad Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at USC and university professor of ophthalmology at the Keck School.

Funding provided by the Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) supports several types of pilot projects (1) highly innovative pilot projects focusing on proof - of - concept or translational research; (2) preliminary collaborative investigations that lead to multi-investigator grant awards or clinical trial; (3) projects that closely align with the Cancer Center's strategic plan and enhance key initiatives; and (4) pilot funding for junior investigators to jump - start independent projects or for more senior investigators looking to study a novel idea derived from discovery.

«This is preliminary information, but I think it's exciting and reassuring to know there were no adverse changes for both mom or baby,» Dr. Rachael Polis, the study's lead researcher told NPR.

According to a BBC news report, the study's lead author, «Professor Lucilla Poston, from the Maternal and Foetal Research Unit at King's College London, said they were now planning a much larger study to validate these preliminary findings.

Preliminary studies have found that, although ripe papaya fruit had no toxicity, unripe and semi-ripe preparations may cause contractions, possibly leading to miscarriage.

Teachers» effectiveness can be reliably estimated by gauging their students» progress on standardized tests, according to the preliminary findings of a large - scale study released Friday by leading education researchers.

These preliminary results led to a $ 2.8 million grant awarded in late 2011 to UVA by the Institute for Education Sciences to conduct a 4 - year impact study on WINGS.

Preliminary findings from the RAND Corporation's ongoing study indicate that students in elementary and middle schools led by New Leaders principals for at least three years are academically outpacing their peers by statistically significant margins.

Still, lead author Maggie O'Haire, an assistant professor of human - animal interaction, emphasizes the study's «preliminary» nature and the need for more research on how service dogs might fit into treatment plans.

This critical body of work, which began in 1961, was the preliminary series that eventually led to his larger study of Great American Nudes, between 1961 - 1973.

As EPA nears the release of its finalized hydraulic fracturing / water report, the weight of scientific study and analysis backs the agency's preliminary conclusion that there's no evidence that fracking has led to «widespread, systemic impacts on drinking water resources in the United States.»