Sentences with phrase «pressure as an outcome»

Only five of the 25 controlled trials examined blood pressure as an outcome variable.

Not exact matches

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

Not only did Hogan feel pressure to impress his new private equity investors, he had a considerable personal financial stake in the outcome as well.

That assessment in turn informs a judgement as to whether inflation pressure in the economy is likely to increase, decrease or stay about the same, and how the likely outcomes compare with the announced objective.

Credit concerns typically create a spike in demand for default - free assets such as U.S. government liabilities, so even though there is a much larger float than is likely to be sustained over time without inflation as the ultimate outcome, credit concerns tend to support the value of these liabilities and hence mutes immediate inflation pressures (essentially, monetary velocity declines as these liabilities are sought as a default - free store of value).

Given the uncertainties as to the exact size and timing of the tax effects, this will require careful judgments to be made as to the contributions of tax effects and ongoing inflationary pressures to CPI outcomes in the coming quarters.

As I noted last week, the average historical outcome of similar combinations has been negative, largely because the deterioration in economic pressures tends to trump technical action even when it has been more favorable than it is at present.

If he can continue that kind of effort once he makes it to the NFL, then he will be able to affect the outcome of games even on days when he isn't getting as much pressure on the quarterback.

Her argument is that because American women are being unduly pressured to breast - feed their babies, they are becoming «enslaved» by the «little masters,» as Badinter describes nursing children, which in turn undermines the status of American women in general, leading to many negative social and economic outcomes.

Supportive parents had the best developmental outcomes, as measured by academic achievement, educational attainment, family obligation (considered positive outcomes), academic pressure, depressive symptoms, and parent - child alienation (considered negative).

Access to free options counseling, regardless of the pregnancy outcome - again, it is imperative that pregnant women who contact an adoption agency to discuss their pregnancy options not feel pressured or coerced into making a decision the agency may see as «right.»

Although economic, cultural, and political pressures often confound decisions about infant feeding, the AAP firmly adheres to the position that breastfeeding ensures the best possible health as well as the best developmental and psychosocial outcomes for the infant.

Articles were included if they fulfilled the following criteria: 1) having been breastfed in infancy was compared with bottle (artificial) feeding, 2) systolic or diastolic blood pressure had been measured as an outcome, and 3) an estimate of the mean difference in blood pressure between breast - and bottle - fed groups could be extracted from the article.

Nevertheless, in my view, it is impossible to avoid the conclusion that the conjunction of resource, population and policy pressures, particularly in the second half of 2013 - 14 and particularly in adult male prisons, was a very significant factor for the rapid deterioration in safety and other outcomes we found as the year progressed.»

Despite the uncertain outcome in the Senate, Democrats said on Tuesday evening they would schedule an override vote as soon as possible, a move intended to pressure Republicans.

When participants envisioned the most positive outcome, their energy levels, as measured by blood pressure, dropped, and they reported having a worse experience with the actual event than those who had conjured more realistic or even negative visions.

«Outcomes that are novel, or eye - catching are generally seen as more attractive and competitive than those that are null or ambiguous,» putting researchers under much career pressure to produce attractive results, says Chris Chambers, a cognitive neuroscientist at Cardiff University in the United Kingdom who became one of the founders of the Registered Reports concept a couple of years ago, in the Royal Society's announcement.

This repeated outcome of evolution is best interpreted as evidence for similar adaptation to similar Darwinian natural selection pressure — and suggests somewhat deterministic evolutionary trajectories.

Pregnant women with chronic hypertension (high blood pressure) are highly likely to suffer from adverse pregnancy outcomes such as preterm delivery, low birth weight and neonatal death, which highlights a need for heightened surveillance, suggests a paper published on bmj.com today.

The blood pressure medication angiotensin - converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) appear to reduce major cardiovascular events and death, as well death from all other causes, in patients with diabetes, while angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) appear to have no such effect on those outcomes.

«Diabetic patients who undergo kidney transplantation can expect outcomes equally as successful as nondiabetics, provided that they are diligent in their management of blood pressure, glucose, healthy weight, and other factors that influence their kidney function and overall well - being.»

Watts said easy - to - walk communities resulted in better outcomes both for physical health — such as lower body mass and blood pressure — and cognition (such as better memory) in the 25 people with mild Alzheimer's disease and 39 older adults without cognitive impairment she tracked.

Similarly, when the research team looked at whether the patients continued to take their medications as prescribed and whether the patients» blood pressures were appropriately controlled across three years, they again found no relation between these outcomes and the doctors» implicit biases.

An additional grant of $ 2.6 million was awarded by the US Air Force, demonstrating that increasing the cabin pressure in airplanes during air - evacuation of trauma patients to a level greater than what is currently used improves outcomes following exposure of rats to TBI caused by under - vehicle explosions, as published in the Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery.

The outcome of the new work is that so - called lonsdaleite is the same as the regular cubic form of diamond, but it has been subjected to shock or pressure that caused defects within the crystal structure.

As economic and political pressures impacting the academic enterprise continue to change, the postdoc experience has evolved from short, focused periods of training into often multidisciplinary, extended positions with less clear outcomes.

The outcomes of this research sends a very useful message, which is that even a moderate amount of exercise, which is defined as brisk walking for 150 minutes each week, can provide a tremendous health benefit, especially to individuals predisposed to high blood pressure because of their family history.

«there were no significant difference between the dietary groups for other outcome measures such as serum lipids, blood pressure and fasting plasma glucose»

A meta - analysis of randomized controlled trials involving individuals with vascular disease, showed that mindfulness interventions reduced stress, depression and anxiety, as well as evidence that mindfulness has a positive impact on physical outcomes such as blood pressure and stress hormones.

Three big factors will increasingly differentiate student outcomes: (1) development of students» self - motivation (2) effectiveness addressing learning barriers, like time - management, emotional disruptions, and social pressures that affect learning even among advantaged children; and (3) students» higher - order capabilities like analytical, conceptual and creative thinking, especially as applied to solve real problems.»

Under competitive pressures from private schools, the productivity of the school system measured as the ratio between output and input increases by even more than is suggested by looking at educational outcomes alone.

The outcome in Los Angeles will have repercussions throughout the state, as pressure mounts to improve the state's lagging achievement and qualify for federal funding.

This mandate is the same for all of U. S. higher education, but it is particularly applicable to Texas, where, as we look to the opening of the legislative session in January, the pressure is on all state - funded colleges and universities to cut costs, improve productivity, and enhance student outcomes, all in a difficult state fiscal environment.

The ways in which a strong middle class leads to better educational outcomes, such as middle - class parents putting pressure on administrators to fire or transfer bad teachers, are described more completely in our companion report, «The Middle Class Is Key to a Better - Educated Nation.»

But states will face a great deal of pressure to give as many schools as possible high marks and to minimize the extent to which outcomes for historically underserved groups of students — including low - income students, students of color, students with disabilities, and English learners — count.

More importantly, we have also developed to a large degree the capacity to refuse the pressures of a test - prep curriculum, weighing the outcomes of those pressures against the many aims of education that also compel us as professional educators and as citizens.

Improper bedding could lead to various unfortunate outcomes, including an exacerbation of inflammation and pain, as well as pressure sores, decubitus ulcers, and pressure point pyoderma.

Conclusion — No significant difference in outcome as determined by ground reaction forces (the gold standard in determining this — foot pressure on a plate) or radiographic OA scores were found between dogs with CrCL injury treated with LFS (extra-cap) or TPLO.

He can pressure them to make their assessment as the Supreme Court says they can do (wrongly IMO, but that's not relevant) and encourage the correct outcome (like what some threatened to impeach Bush for doing,... like that), but this was not the assertion.

Health and education outcomes can be best improved through economic development and this results in reduced population pressure, as well as providing resources for agricultural soil conservation and increased organic content, for conservation and restoration of ecosystems and for «water sensitive urban design».

It is because of this that we as a class thought it was necessary to use the new Climate agreement as a way to put pressure on our governments at the international arena and that we demanded this to be a fair, equitable and just outcome.

With Longwave radiation the tendency is for the cooler object not to increase the temperature of the warm object, and if they are at the same air pressure, and ambient temperature - take 2 identical apples, one at 8C the other at 15C an inch apart, in a room at 20C — the likely outcome is that each apple reaches equilibrium with the ambient temperature of its own entropy, as if they were not in each other's presence.

«Watts said easy - to - walk communities resulted in better outcomes both for physical health — such as lower body mass and blood pressure — and cognition (such as better memory) in the 25 people with mild Alzheimer's disease and 39 older adults without cognitive impairment she tracked,» a University of Kansas article noted.

[1] This system has been widely criticised for placing too much pressure on lawyers, as it measures their output by the time they spend at work, rather than the outcome of their efforts.

Palmetto Health, Danville, IL 6/2014 to 8/2014 Nursing Extern • Assisted in assessing patients to determine their conditions • Took and recorded patients» vitals such as pulse, blood pressure and temperature • Provided support to patients in bathing, washing, toileting and dressing • Changed bed clothes and turned patients to ensure that bedsores do not form • Understood and followed plans of treatment by administering medication • Educated patients and their families about medical procedures and outcomes • Observed patients for signs of distress or changes in condition and alerted registered nurse or doctor on duty immediately

• Decreased administrative supplies cost by 60 % by suggesting bulk procurement from local suppliers • Increased patient appointment scheduling efficiency by 50 % by introducing (and self - training) a dedicated medical practice scheduling system • Assisted physicians with treatments and patient examination activities • Ascertained that treatment and examination rooms are properly prepared prior to patients» arrival • Interviewed patients to determine their medical histories and recorded vitals such as blood pressure, pulse and temperature • Educated patients on different procedures and outcomes and ensured that they understand them prior to the procedure

It has been associated with depression, anxiety, high blood pressure, heart disease, smoking, alcohol and substance abuse as well as poor employment and educational outcomes.

Benefits include lower drug use and blood pressure in males, as well as better education outcomes and higher incomes as adults.