Sentences with phrase «relatively small intervention»
«If you've got four teachers working as a group and can free those people up for a half day each (a full day is preferable)... even with that relatively small intervention or investment of giving people time to work together, it then seems to have an impact on their ongoing practice.»
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«There will be some of course who oppose any kind of intervention in the Middle East, but a relatively small number.
Specifically, results from ERSPC document a relative risk reduction of prostate cancer - specific death of 21 % at a median follow - up of 11 years17 While the absolute reduction in prostate cancer - specific mortality was relatively small (0.10 deaths per 1,000 person - years or 1.07 deaths per 1,000 men randomized), this may represent an underestimate of benefit given the length of follow - up of the study and the degree of non-compliance in the intervention arm.
Even though limited to relatively small sample groups, the results show significant improvements in blood pressure, cardiorespiratory fitness, insulin resistance and body composition in healthy adolescents after a 7 week intervention of different intensities of exercise.
Although these relatively small - scale intervention trials using viscous Functional Fibers have reported substantial cholesterol - lowering effects and therefore should be protective against CHD, no protective effect against CHD was seen in a large - scale clinical trial with individuals who had a previous myocardial infarction (Burr et al., 1989).
By comparison, two moderately effective schools operated a one - on - one nationally disseminated intervention for a relatively small number of students in grade 1.
This new assessment, undertaken by the government's spending watchdog, notes that although # 70 million was spent last year trying to support existing teachers, interventions had been on a «relatively small scale», and just a tiny fraction of the money — # 91,000 — was earmarked to solve workload issues.
Given that the current evidence base is relatively small, it makes sense to continue to examine associations between intervention characteristics and outcome.
Major study limitations included the short length of the intervention and relatively small sample size.
Limitations include sample size was relatively small, had limited racial and ethnic diversity, and the intervention was conducted in only one site.
If we pay more attention to the environment, however, it is also plausible that the children's genotype accounted for a relatively small amount of the variance between those who received the intervention and those who did not.