Sentences with phrase «rate than the control group»

The treatment group was dying at a faster rate than the control group eating all the saturated fat.

After the first year, when TTI teachers were still receiving payments for remaining in their schools, teachers in the TTI group returned to their schools at significantly higher rates than their control group counterparts: 93 versus 71 percent.

In fact, treated programs had lower ratings than the control group in 2016.

The training / coaching group had higher recovery rates than the control group at post-test 2 and follow - up, but the differences were not significant.

Not exact matches

According to a 2017 analysis of fatal and nonfatal childhood firearm injuries compiled by researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, black children face the highest rates of firearm mortality — a difference largely driven by black youth being more likely to be shooting victims than children from other racial groups.

Despite the widened socioeconomic inequalities by the intervention in rates of prolonged exclusive and any breastfeeding, breastfeeding rates were even higher among mothers with the lowest education (secondary school or less) in the intervention group than they were among mothers who completed university in the control group.

Compounding this problem, a fair number of the controls still had sex, albeit at a lower rate than cases, watering down the comparison between the two groups.

In the study by Merewood et al. (27), the rate of any breastfeeding at 12 wk PP was considerably higher in the intervention group than in controls (OR: 2.81, 95 % CI: 1.11 — 7.14; P = 0.03).

The intervention tested by Bonuck et al. (31) yielded impressive results with significantly higher rates of any breastfeeding through 20 wk PP, with the exception of week 18 (53 vs. 39 %, P < 0.05) and greater breastfeeding intensity (defined as more than half of feedings derived from breast milk in this study) through 9 wk (46 vs. 33 %, P < 0.05) in the intervention (vs. control) group.

School: The KMC group spent about 23 percent more time in preschool and had less than half the rate of school absenteeism compared to the control group.

But according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, accidental death rates dropped among all age groups in 2009, the latest year for which data is available — except among babies younger than 1 year.

At 4 wk PP, the intervention group had a significantly higher rate of exclusive breastfeeding than controls (based on 24 - h recall).

The mortality rate in the control group (7.7 percent) was more than double that of the KMC group (3.5 percent).

Statistics from the Infant Feeding 2000 survey, however, suggest that rates of breast feeding in the UK20 are similar to those of Singapore.7 Our results were also consistent with the results of PROBIT study in Belarus, in which 36 % of women in the control group were breast feeding at all at six months.21 Around 90 % of the women in our study had monthly household incomes of less than Singapore $ 5000 (# 1630, $ 2413, $ 3294).

In support of these themes, Wolfberg et al. found that breastfeeding initiation rates were higher (74 %) when fathers attended a two hour prenatal intervention than in a control group (41 %)[43].

Additionally, the occurrence rate of sperm granulomas in the monkeys that received Vasalgel was lower than in an age - matched control group that received vasectomy.

Job cuts among black government workers declined at steeper rates than other groups even after controlling for education, job type, skill differences and other factors.

Additionally, the rates of attempted rape, attempted coercion and non-consensual sexual contact were also significantly lower for women in the resistance than the control group.

A study in Japan found that patients who listened to nature sounds during surgery emerged from general anesthesia more smoothly than a control group who heard the procedure; the latter experienced significantly higher heart rate and blood pressure while returning to consciousness.

Results showed the first two groups didn't develop PCOS, unlike the mice in the control group, whereas the test subjects with ovary ARs still contracted the disease, albeit at a lower rate than the normal mice.

After a period of 7.5 - 8 years, the low - fat group weighed only 0.4 kg (1 lb) less than the control group and there was no difference in the rate of heart disease or cancer between groups (3, 4, 5, 6).

Likewise, the resting metabolic rate in the experimental ketogenic group also produced sizable change in the magnitude of the slope, more than ten times the other two control SAD groups»

In the earlier study, students who toured an art museum expressed significantly stronger interest in future museum attendance and actually returned to the museum at higher rates than did the control group.

Twenty years after students participated in the program, John Holbein, a researcher at Princeton and the new study's author, matched Fast Track participants — now adults — to state voter files and found that those in the intervention group voted at a rate 11 to 14 percentage points higher than their peers in the control group, a significant boost considering that get - out - the - vote programs typically boost turnout by only 1 to 4 percentage points.

Also, Hispanic parents in the control group continued to rate their children's schools more favorably than did African American parents.

Moreover, students offered vouchers graduated at a rate 12 percentage points higher than the control group, 82 percent to 70 percent respectively.

One experimental study in 2014 by Anne Gregory and colleagues found that teachers in the MTP program suspended students less often than teachers in the control group, and when suspensions did occur, MTP teachers had equal suspension rates for African American and white students.

In 2010, the U.S. Department of Education found that students who were offered a voucher in the Washington, D.C., voucher lottery graduated high school at a rate 12 percentage points higher than students in the control group.

The graduation rate among students who actually used the voucher was 21 percentage points higher than that of the control group.

Findings: New York, NY — African American and Hispanic students offered vouchers to attend private elementary schools in 1997 attended college within five years of expected high school graduation at a rate 4 percentage points higher than the control group and obtained a bachelor's degree at a rate 2.7 percentage points higher than the control group's rate (11.7 percent vs. 9.0 percent, respectively).

Students who used their vouchers had graduation rates that were 21 percentage points higher than control - group students.

Students from low - performing public schools who received and used scholarships graduated at a rate 20 percent higher than the control group.

For example, It has been reported that «more than 600 schools have registered «near - perfect PSC pass rates in Yr 1» This group of schools constitutes a natural «treatment group» that can be compared to the «control group» of all other English schools.

A 2004 randomized experiment, also by the Washington - based Mathematica, found score boosts among elementary students taught by TFA teachers, too, but that study was criticized in part because the control group of teachers had lower rates of certification, less formal education preparation, and less experience in student - teaching than a national sample.

High - attending students were also rated by teachers as having stronger social and emotional competencies than the control group students; however, researchers have less confidence that this was due to the programs, given the lack of prior data on these competencies.

The graduation rate for African American males increased by 22 percent and the college enrollment rate is 36 percent higher than the control group.

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Using a standardized tool to measure «mood,» the authors found that the gentled group was rated as content sooner and more frequently than the cats in the control group.

Gourkow found the cats who received treatment were significantly more likely to be rated as content (remember, all of the cats were identified as frustrated) than the cats in the control group.

Conclusion Although the lower - than - anticipated incidence of seizures in the control group significantly limited the power of the study, the low baseline rate of perioperative seizures in patients with brain tumors raises concerns about the routine use of prophylactic phenytoin in this patient population.

While they were able to reproduce four times as many whistles as a control group of killer whales, their whistles were at lower rates than their dolphin friends.

The effect was small, but was identified in the whole program group, instead of only in a smaller subgroup.86 In Memphis, more positive interactions were observed in the subgroup of women who possessed low psychological resources.87 Likewise, home - visited mothers in Early Head Start were rated as more supportive during play with their children than controls, though the effect was small.88 Maternal sensitivity was also examined in Hawaii Healthy Start, the Healthy Families evaluations in San Diego and Alaska, and the Comprehensive Child Development Program, though none identified significant effects.

Larger effect sizes were found in studies with higher proportion of girls, with a healthy control group, from developing countries, published before 1990, and that used parent rating or clinician ratings rather than child ratings.

Nurse - visited women had lower rates of completed assessments than did women in the control group at each postpartum assessment period (Table 1).

Behavior therapy is considered probably efficacious for childhood depression, and a number of other experimental interventions show promise but require further evaluation.12 Currently, only 2 research groups have focused on psychosocial interventions for childhood bipolar disorder.13 - 15 Hence, increased attention to creation and testing of treatments specifically targeting depression and bipolar disorder in children is needed.16 In particular, studies should focus on children's developmental needs, address comorbidity, involve family members in treatment, demonstrate treatment gains as rated by parents and clinicians rather than children themselves, and compare experimental interventions with standard care or treatment as usual (TAU) rather than no - treatment or attention control groups.12, 17,18 In addition, parental psychopathology may affect treatment adherence and response.

Skin conductance response was reduced in athletes and absent in quadriplegics, and both groups had greater heart rate deceleration than controls.

Scheffé post hoc tests confirm that laughter rates (i) are significantly higher in all the comedy conditions than in all the control conditions, (ii) are significantly higher in the comedy - alone condition than in the control conditions, (iii) are significantly higher in all the group comedy conditions than in the comedy - alone condition (all at p < 0.001), and (iv) do not differ significantly between the experimental (comedy) conditions across experiments (p > 0.600).

Using the Family Environment Scale, 28 Feldman et al17 showed that mothers with BPD rated their family as lower in cohesion and organisation, and higher on conflict than the control group, which comprised mothers with other types of personality disorder.

Classrooms in the intervention group were rated as having a more positive classroom atmosphere (p < 0.01) than those in the control group (table ⇓).

Similarly, Newman et al13 rated mothers with BPD of 16 - month - olds as less sensitive than healthy controls, and Hobson et al21 also found their mothers with BPD to be more «intrusively insensitive» in their interactions with their 1 - year - olds, compared with healthy controls, and these differences remained once demographic differences between the groups were controlled.