Sentences with phrase «prior differences in results»

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It seemed a strange game and for 15 mins of that second half Fulham were well on top and I was wondering where Nasri actually WAS but then he got switched to Rosickys central role and made the difference and made that goal for himself after great composure from RvP, who had been totally inneffective since being brought on prior to that telling contribution... like I said great result but you still feel there is loads of room for improvement and there will have to be if we are to be in the race when it matters....

Results showed that control men and women with and without prior Candida infection had no measureable differences in scores in the five neurological responses.

Our results build on prior research indicating that state same - sex marriage bans were associated with increased rates of psychiatric disorders19 and that health expenditures decreased following implementation of a same - sex marriage policy in Massachusetts.22 Our study contributes evidence on the association between same - sex marriage and mental health based on a robust analysis that controls for differences in state characteristics and for other state - level events that may affect suicide attempts, which are unlikely to systematically vary with the same geographic and temporal pattern as same - sex marriage implementation.

The current results provide a potential mechanistic understanding for the observed differences between Vitamin C in supplements vs food in prior studies.

Specifically, I examine whether the results change when I adjust my results to account for differences in student characteristics, including prior (age 7) test scores; gender; eligibility for free lunch; special education needs; month of birth; whether first language is English; ethnic background; and census information on the home neighborhood deprivation index.

Steinberg and Lacoe note a shortcoming of this work is its inability to control for students» prior disciplinary records, suggesting that might explain justifiable differences in severity of punishment for similar infractions — in this case, the results would overestimate discrimination's impact.

As a result of these improvements, the difference in teachers» prior academic performance in high - and low - poverty schools in the state narrowed.

The resulting difference of 18 points in this year's poll is lower than for the prior items, but still substantial.

«Bias might be introduced in cases where the spatial coverage is not uniform (e.g., of the 24 original chronologies with data back to 1500, half are concentrated in eastern Siberia) but this can be reduced by prior averaging of the chronologies into regional series (as was done in the previous section)... Eight different methods have been used... They produce very similar results for the post-1700 period... They exhibit fairly dramatic differences, however, in the magnitude of multidecadal variability prior to 1700... highlighting the sensitivity of the reconstruction to the methodology used, once the number of regions with data, and the reliability of each regional reconstruction, begin to decrease.

But in this last case, when the difference between the use of two plausible priors is so large, we need to be aware that the result may be overly sensitive to the prior.

There is obviously a difference between merely taking the EC (t) HR into consideration when interpreting the Charter and a legal determination that the EU is formally bound by the ECHR and the case law of the ECtHR as a result of which the ECJ must examine the validity of EU law in the light of the EC (t) HR prior to accession.

The investigators would have been notified of the results prior to completion of the study only if a difference in pregnancy rates or STI rates with a critical P value of less than or equal to.001 was observed between either the pharmacy access group or the advance provision group compared with the clinic access group.

In the sex differences model, model 2, the prior disorder, sex, and the sex × prior disorder interaction were included (full results are available on request).

A study of individual cognitive therapy for bipolar disorder showed positive outcomes at 1 - year follow - up, but the benefits were reduced over time, suggesting the need for booster sessions to sustain the gains.19 As with many forms of therapy, CBT has been found to be more successful in reducing relapse in the depressive pole compared with the manic pole.30 A large randomised trial of CBT showed no difference between CBT and treatment as usual, when all participants were included in the analyses.31 However, results of a post-hoc analysis suggested that CBT was effective for participants who reported fewer than 12 prior episodes of illness and were not acutely unwell when therapy began; numbers of episodes of mania rather than depression seemed to predict treatment response.32 Such data can help guide the clinical application of CBT for bipolar patients.

«The stronger association between adolescent outcomes and ties to nonresident mothers compared with ties to stepmothers stands in contrast to the results reported in prior research on resident mother families where close ties to resident stepfathers are more strongly associated with positive adolescent outcomes than ties to nonresident biological fathers (King, 2006; White & Gilbreth, 2001), suggesting important differences in the role of nonresident parents and stepparents by gender....

Results indicated that gender differences in depressive symptoms emerged prior to gender differences in cognitive vulnerability and stressful life events; depressive symptoms significantly mediated the emergent gender difference in cognitive style and dependent interpersonal stress.