Sentences with phrase «relatively small contributor»

o Total beverage category (non-alcoholic, non-dairy) was a relatively small contributor to total energy intake in children and has declined from 7.4 % in 1995 to 5.4 % in 2007

First, the networking effects — because oil is a relatively small contributor to our GDP and manufacturing is a relatively large contributor to our GDP, any damage done by currency effects driven by oil risks having an outsized effect on a much larger industry.

Our finding that the severity of depressive symptoms was a significant but relatively smaller contributor to physical disability in this sample (after controlling for the possible effects of age, sex and duration of pain) is consistent with findings of some previous studies of patients with chronic pain, but not with some treatment studies, which found that depression level contributed to less significant improvement in pain - related disability.11, 27 It is not surprising that cognitive, pain and behavioural variables accounted for more physical disability than depressive symptoms but it is notable that social support (as measured by the MPI), sense of control over life, and catastrophising did not significantly contribute to physical disability.

Not exact matches

Sure he has highlight reel goals and enviable speed, * yes he did race a short track speed skater * but he's also 9th in the NHL in primary assists, and although the sample size below is relatively small, he's an all around offensive contributor, not just a pure goal scorer.

Overall it was found that regional variability in carbon system parameters is relatively small; of variation in inshore reefs, the largest contributor was seasonal variation.

In most people, both of these small muscle groups are relatively weak and susceptible to injury, and they're a major contributor to back pain.

This is relatively small as to the total warming and certainly not as large as the current level of forcing, but never the less is a contributor.

[6] David Orrell argues that the major contributor to weather forecast error is model error, with sensitivity to initial conditions playing a relatively small role.

It simply means that it is a small contributor to your overall ecological footprint relatively speaking.