Sentences with phrase «prior studies conducted»

Previous genome - wide association studies (GWAS) by the group have identified new genetic risk factors for the higher rates of asthma and poor response to bronchodilator medications seen in these minority populations — in many cases different from risk factors seen in prior studies conducted in European Americans.

Not exact matches

The study was required by the FDA under conditions set forth in a prior approval (for adults 50 and older in December, 2011) stating that Pfizer would conduct post-clearance studies to prove the shot protects against pneumonia.

While former CIA Director William Colby was publicly taking the line that the President has constitutional power to conduct covert operations, Colby himself had approved an internal CIA study which found that, prior to the 1974 Foreign Assistance Act, there were no legal or constitutional grounds for covert action without the advance approval of Congress.

Ginley shared results of a study conducted just prior to the conference, offering the most current information available in the beverage industry.

While Boobie Bar ® has not been included in a peer - reviewed clinical study, Nurse Wendy conducted anecdotal research prior to launching her product and found that among exclusively pumping women with an established milk supply, the average daily increase in supply is 1.5 to 4.6 ounces.

Prior to launching our Cord Blood Banking Service, ViaCord conducted extensive research and validation studies to set high standards regarding the collection, processing, and storage of cord blood.

However, to be fair, I am not sure if the study was conducted prior to the transition to «BPA free» cans or not.

However these existing reviews have limitations, such as the inclusion of non-randomised studies, the absence of a test for heterogeneity prior to the conduct of a meta - analysis and failure to report confidence intervals.

«Many years ago, we conducted a study on that question when we were going into the prior lease,» said Deputy County Executive Richard Tobe.

The study, conducted during the U.S. presidential primaries for the 2016 election, uses a series of statements by President Donald J. Trump — then one of many candidates in the Republican field — to see how partisanship and prior beliefs interact with evaluations of objective fact.

To the best of Skurnik's knowledge, corresponding studies on the application of phages in food treatment have not been conducted anywhere prior to this.

Prior to their study with this contrast agent, Lu's team had conducted studies to determine its clearance from the body after the imaging, which is essential for safe clinical use.

Injections received in the months prior to total knee (TKR) or total hip replacement (THR) surgery may increase the risk for infection and related complications, according to two studies — among the largest conducted on this topic — presented at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS).

This issue has been hard to resolve since no detailed scientific studies of Caribbean reefs were conducted prior to the outbreak to help researchers understand reef dynamics and what might impede their recovery.

A prior study by this group, which was also conducted in concurrence with the Beijing Olympics, demonstrated that pollutions levels were linked to physiological changes that increase risk for cardiovascular disease, and that these same air pollution reductions resulted in improvements in several risk factors

The findings might have departed from prior studies because of the difference in size and study design, he said, explaining that much of the previous work in this area has been conducted in groups of 100 or fewer and mostly involved student subjects.

Lock, who has conducted several prior studies of the therapy that teaches parents to help their children eat normally again, said he thinks this approach works by interrupting the patient's behaviors that are supporting erroneous thinking patterns.

With grant support from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Wintemute had been conducting a retrospective cohort study looking at whether handgun buyers with prior misdemeanor convictions are more likely than those without a criminal history to be charged with new crimes, particularly those involving firearms and violence.

In a study conducted in the region two years prior to when Matthew's trekked across the Caribbean Sea, the research team in the Upper Ocean Dynamics Laboratory at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science deployed 55 aircraft ocean instruments from the National Oceanographic Atmospheric Administration's WP - 3D aircraft.

Asaf Vivante, M.D., of IDF Medical Corps, Tel - Hashomer, Israel, and colleagues conducted a study that included male military personnel in Israel, who had a baseline evaluation conducted prior to recruitment at age 17 years, during which the diagnosis of resolved childhood glomerular disease was determined.

About one year after Medicare Part D was launched, early studies were conducted among Medicare beneficiaries who either had no prescription drug coverage or poor coverage prior to Part D. Those early studies found these specific subgroups saw statistically significant decreases in nondrug medical spending and hospitalizations.

The research for the study was conducted on 19 epileptic patients at the UCLA Medical Center, who required invasive monitoring of brain activity prior to potential surgical excision of seizure - causing areas of the brain.

Shah highlighted a study conducted at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), which was a transplant vs no - transplant analysis of 19 patients with morphologic disease prior to CAR - T therapy.

Notably, that GWAS was conducted using a custom high - throughput SNP array with classic GWAS variants (tag SNPs), a catalog of known protein - altering variants (exome chip) and several custom sets based on prior studies of AMD:

Quiz Ref IDOur study has limitations including generalizability of our findings (because it was conducted at 1 hospital), a small sample, and a lack of prior research studies on the topic.

Our study has limitations including generalizability of our findings (because it was conducted at 1 hospital), a small sample, and a lack of prior research studies on the topic.

Things like proper running technique and access to adequate healthcare would have to be addressed prior to conducting these types of studies.

In a Journal of Strength and Conditioning study, post-exercise fatigue was lower in athletes who foam rolled prior to the athletic test compared to athletes who conducted planking exercises beforehand.

The study, conducted by S.B. Khalsa at the Division of Sleep Medicine in Brigham and Women's Hospital, examined 20 participants for two weeks prior to the implementation of yoga practice and then 8 weeks following.

Prior to the execution of this agreement, Louisville Metro Government conducted an economic and fiscal impact study that shows that DWP's festivals have over $ 63 million in estimated economic impact to Louisville annually.

Prior to attending HGSE, Afolabi worked for five years as a research analyst for Policy Studies Associates, where he conducted research and evaluation on programs and policies designed to improve the lives of youth.

Prior to their own study, the authors of the EPAA report «Effects on Students of a 4 x 4 Junior High School Block Scheduling Program» found only three other studies of the effects of block scheduling with middle - school students, two of them conducted in the early 1980s!

Prior to HGSE, I had studied and conducted research that, though quite fascinating, seemed disconnected from the «real - world» questions about learning and development that educators encounter on a day - to - day basis.

No study prior to this had been conducted to understand the parasite load of these cats.

If dogs received intradermal testing, the test was conducted a minimum of 8 weeks prior to study start

If the dog had received intradermal allergy testing, the test must have been conducted a minimum of 8 weeks prior to study start

Prior to this, Dr. Trkulja held academic positions in the United States and Europe, teaching and conducting research in art and architectural history at Princeton and Tulane universities, as well as the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey.

Prior to the acquisition of 12,800 ha of land in 2004, wind speed studies were conducted confirming the high wind resource potential of the region giving a green light to the project developers.

Lex Machina, Inc. conducted an empirical study investigating the empirical incidence of litigation merits determinations surrounding 35 U.S.C. § 102 (g)(2), which the Leahy - Smith America Invents Act (the «Act») replaces, in part, with the prior user rights defense.

One third (34 %) of new critical illness insurance claims by male policyholders in 2010 began prior to age 55 according to the 2011 Buyer & Claimant Study conducted by the American Association for Critical Illness Insurance (AACII) and Gen Re.

Just under half (47 %) of new critical illness insurance claims in 2011 began prior to age 55 according to the 2012 Buyer & Claimant Study conducted by the American Association for Critical Illness Insurance (AACII) and General Re Life Corporation.

• Documented all studies conducted in the sonography room while adhering to the issued guidelines • Analyzed studies conducted for diagnostic reporting and obtained images from the same for referral cases • Performed recommended measurements and calculations prior to each examination

Conducted daily energetic, motivational stand - ups prior to shifts educating Research Interviewers on all studies, inform of Call Center news, events and incentives.

Specifically, the paper considers: why and how subgroup findings are important for applied research, the importance of prespecifying subgroups before analyses are conducted, and the importance of using existing theory and prior research to distinguish between subgroups for which study findings are confirmatory, as opposed to exploratory.

Applicants who entered a program of study prior to July 1, 2010, shall include successful completion of 200 hours of clinical supervision concurrent with 1,000 hours of marital and family therapy conducted in person with couples families and individuals.

Board at the research site prior to conducting the study.

Prior research from both ASPN and PROS confirms the comparability of patients, clinicians, and practices participating in primary care networks studies with those identified in national samples.34 - 37 A survey conducted as part of the Child Behavior Study38 showed no difference in demographic factors, practice characteristics, or attitudes toward psychosocial problems among participating pediatricians and a random sample of primary care pediatricians from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Our findings confirm those of prior studies of adult female detainees and females with conduct disorders, which found that females have higher rates of psychiatric disorders than males.64, 65

Prior publications from the ACE Study included respondents to wave 1 (9508 of 13 494; 70 % response), conducted between August 1995 and March 1996.23,24,26,29 Wave 2 was conducted between June and October 1997; 8667 of 13 330 persons (65 %) responded.

Before any of these studies were conducted, we predicted that couples who cohabited only after engagement (or marriage) would, on average, do better in marriage than those who began to cohabit prior to having such clear, mutual plans to marry.