Sentences with phrase «present observational study»

In the present observational study, considering that the reference category was constituted by women with no SSRI exposure, confounding by indication might have occurred, as maternal depression is a risk factor for developing ASD.

In the present observational study, 16 obese individuals who participated in the trial were chosen based on their weight - loss success.

Not exact matches

Using the Great Barrier Reef as their study case, they estimated the evolution of the region over the last 14,000 years and showed that (1) high sediment loads from catchments erosion prevented coral growth during the early phase of sea level rise and favoured deep offshore sediment deposition; (2) how the fine balance between climate, sea level, and margin physiography enabled coral reefs to thrive under limited shelf sedimentation rates at 6,000 years before present; and, (3) how over the last 3,000 years, the decrease of accommodation space led to the lateral extension of coral reefs consistent with available observational data.

«Using Multicountry Ecological and Observational Studies to Determine Dietary Risk Factors for Alzheimer's Disease,» a review article from the Journal of the American College of Nutrition presents the data.

Researchers conducted a prospective observational study in elderly patients and adult patients receiving antiplatelet therapy who presented with mild head injury at two trauma hospitals in Vienna: the Trauma Hospital Meidling and the Donauspital.

They then present results from a series of observational studies to provide context.

The results of a metaanalysis of observational studies, with subgroup analysis by sex, presented that shift work was associated with greater diabetes risk in men (107).

The China Study has serious flaws as detailed in various critiques, and the others you present are observational studies that can not and do not adjust for all confounding factors, the most glaring of which is the comparison of plant - based diets against average (i.e. poorly planned) omnivorous diets.

Therefore, this study fills a gap, and provides real observational facts to assess the question of present sea level changes.

This study also provides observational constraints for an improved simulation of convection in models simulating present and future climate models and a better understanding of isotope variations in proxy archives, such as speleothems and tropical ice.

A new study reconstructs a century - long South Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation index, from 1870 to present, finding it is highly correlated to the observational - based SAMOC time series and the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation is the leading mode of variability.

The method for calculating the rank histograms in this study is the same as that described in AH10 and Y12, and involves constructing rank histograms for the gridded mean climatic state of the model ensembles for the present - day climate with respect to various observational data sets.

Dozens of peer - reviewed scientific studies show that the other three explanations presented here («model input errors», «observational errors», and «different variability sequences») are the primary reasons for most or all of the warming rate differences in Exhibit A. [j]

Study 2 presents its convergent validity with an observational measure.

Limitations of the study include the lack of follow - up assessments, that termination assessments were conducted only with cases that completed treatment, and that a substantial proportion of treatment completers did not have complete observational data (participants» entire families had to be present at both intake and termination assessments for the participant to have complete observational data).

This working paper presents findings from the analyses of two different observational studies of caregiver - pre-adolescent (4 - 13 years, referred to as the «pre-adolescent study») and caregiver - adolescent (10 - 17 years, referred to as the «adolescent study») dyads.

More specifically, in the present study we collected (1) global self - report measures of cognitive empathy (i.e., dispositional perspective taking) and affective empathy (i.e., dispositional empathic concern and personal distress); (2) spouses» interaction - based assessment of cognitive empathy (i.e., situational perspective taking) and affective empathy (i.e., situational empathic concern and personal distress); and (3) observational measures of support - seeking and support provision behavior.

The present data were collected within a broader observational study on social support in couples; some results of this study — unrelated to the present research questions — appear in [30].

The subjective experience of emotions and psychological well being is important; nevertheless, it would be interesting to see if the associations found in the present study hold, if reports by other informants, diagnoses, or observational methods are used.

As in all observational studies, residual and unmeasured confounding could be present.