Sentences with phrase «researchers conducted their analysis»

The researchers conducted their analysis in two - week increments, with the new moms divided into three groups — those who exclusively breastfed, those who bottle fed only, and those who combined the two infant feeding methods.
Researchers conducted an analysis that included nearly 10,000 women with the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genetic mutations to estimate the age - specific risk of breast or ovarian cancer for women with these mutations, according to a study published by JAMA.
For example, in 2007, researchers conducted an analysis of wheat grown on various farms in Belgium; based on the results, they estimate that consumers of organically grown wheat take in more than twice as much lead, slightly more cadmium, and nearly equivalent levels of mercury as consumers of wheat grown on conventional farms.

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Wink, which also makes a popular home hub, avoided commenting on Clapper's comments, and said of its security policies that it conducts «outreach to the «white hat» security researcher community, and regular independent security analysis
Researchers David Crowder and John Reganold from Washington State University conducted a meta - analysis of 44 studies on organic agriculture, which included 55 crops grown in 14 countries across five continents.
Researchers conducted a meta - analysis of English - language peer - reviewed publications from developed Western nations» to come up with results.
Researchers interviewed four food service directors and six community members (including local groups, nonprofit organizations, and for - profit businesses) and conducted in - depth analyses of policies in California, Indiana, Massachusetts, South Carolina, and Texas to illuminate the legal and regulatory frameworks that govern the sharing of school kitchen facilities.
A third meta - analysis was published in 2007 by Ip et al. 31 The researchers combined socioeconomic status — adjusted ORs of only 3 studies that were determined by the systematic review conducted by Guise et al32 and published in 2005 to be of good or fair quality: the UK Childhood Cancer Study, 23 Shu et al, 20 and Dockerty et al. 19 Based on their analyses, they concluded that breastfeeding for more than 6 months was associated with a 20 % lower risk for ALL (OR, 0.8; 95 % CI, 0.71 - 0.91).
As detailed in the top stoner zine, High Times, researchers from Washington University conducted a detailed analysis of more than 30 studies to determine if smoking grass while pregnant can cause low birth weight or premature delivery.
A cost analysis conducted by researchers from the Harvard Medical School calculated that if 90 percent of U.S. women would breastfeed exclusively for the first six months, up to 13 billion additional dollars a year could be saved.
That study was based on work by researchers Fred Baldassare from Echelon Applied Geochemistry Consulting, Mark McCaffrey of Weatherford Laboratories, and John Harper from the U.S. Geological Survey who conducted an analysis of groundwater in the same area.
Egyptologists previously dated mummification's beginnings to the Old Kingdom period, about 2500 B.C.. However, after conducting the first successful chemical analysis of linen used in Neolithic burials, researchers announced in August they had discovered that people living in what is now Egypt were mummifying their dead much earlier — as far back as 4300 B.C., more than a millennium before the establishment of the Egyptian state.
These days, analyses of such scale can not even be conducted by a single researcher or a small working group.»
Working with this hypothesis, the researchers conducted a statistical analysis of the CX3CR1 gene in over 7000 schizophrenia and autism patients and healthy subjects, finding one mutant candidate, a single amino acid switch from alanine to threonine, as a candidate marker for prediction.
Thanks to the computational model, the researchers were able to measure the processes and to conduct distinct genetic analyses for the specific mental processes.
Researchers who conduct animal studies often don't use simple safeguards against biases that have become standard in human clinical trials — or at least they don't report doing so in their scientific papers, making it impossible for readers to ascertain the quality of the work, an analysis of more than 2500 journal articles shows.
The following Berkeley Lab researchers also contributed to the study: Benjamin Bowen, a member of Northen's lab in EGSB and at the Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, helped analyze metabolomics data; Ulas Karaoz in the Earth and Environmental Sciences Area (EESA) analyzed metagenomics data; and Joel Swenson, a former postdoctoral researcher in Biosciences» Biological Systems and Engineering Division, helped conduct correlation and statistical analyses.
But when the researchers conducted additional analyses, the results all pointed to the same conclusion.
Researchers conducted a meta - analysis of 186 studies of patients seeking help for mental health issues that examined whether they accepted the treatment that was recommended and if they did, whether they completed it.
There's also the fact that access to ancient DNA is often limited, so researchers sometimes have just one or two sequences to conduct analyses with to try to represent an entire population.
Several studies had already demonstrated the antioxidant capacity of strawberries, but now researchers from the Università Politecnica delle Marche (UNIVPM, Italy), together with colleagues from the Universities of Salamanca, Granada and Seville (Spain), conducted an analysis that revealed that these fruits also help to reduce cholesterol.
At the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Kraków, Poland, researchers have been conducting multifractal analysis into the changes in the numbers of sunspots.
To study the textbooks, the researchers applied text analysis to conduct an exhaustive examination of the choices and frequency of language, including the level of uncertainty as well as the agents involved.
Researchers can also conduct their own analyses of the data by, for example, studying possible interrelationships among different indicators, such as education, R&D, and economic activity.
Researchers at the University of Michigan and Michigan State University conducted analyses on nearly 2,300 families from 20 large U.S. cities who responded to surveys and interviews.
Researchers from the University of California at Berkeley in the USA conducted a meta - analysis of all existing data examining the effect of using the most commonly prescribed forms of hormonal contraception (combined oral contraceptives, progestin - only pills, and the injectable contraceptives DMPA and norethisterone enanthate) on HIV risk up to June, 2014.
The researchers took soil samples from a central Iowa cornfield and subjected the sample to various conditions before conducting chemical analyses.
The researchers conducted a meta - analysis of all the available literature on IQ in OCD samples versus non-psychiatric controls (98 studies), and found that contrary to the prevailing myth, OCD is not associated with superior IQ, but with normative IQ that is slightly lower compared to control samples.
Researchers, Dr Abi Rose and Dr Andy Jones, from the University's Addiction Research Team conducted a meta - analysis on all 12 clinical trials comparing baclofen with placebo on at least one of the described drinking outcomes, craving, anxiety, or depression.
Researchers suggest the study be interpreted with caution as it is a retrospective analysis conducted at a single institution and did not follow - up regarding continued marital status.
A new study of possible self - medicating behavior in bumble bees conducted by researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst reports that a once - promising finding was not supported by further experiments and analysis.
The researchers suggest that a more recent analysis should be conducted to see how the reefs are faring today.
Researchers from the University of Missouri conducted an analysis of ACA's requirement to determine if any barriers exist for women living in rural areas; they found a lack of compliance with the law, inadequate breastfeeding information for mothers and lack of support from co-workers and supervisors.
For their meta - analysis, the researchers evaluated all of the research conducted in the U.S. on any of those 19 RAIs.
Changes in productivity were estimated within individual firms and across whole industrial sectors, enabling the researchers to control for potential biases and conduct extensive «difference - in - differences» analysis to verify their findings.
The study, conducted by researchers at the Neonatal Data Analysis Unit at Imperial College London and Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, analysed data on babies born between 2010 and 2015 to assess the number that may have sustained brain injury at or soon after birth.
The researchers are also planning to conduct further analyses of patient samples to confirm their results, and are working with Charité - based cardiologists to determine the role of adipose tissue in patients with heart failure within the clinical setting.
To resolve this, the researchers conducted so - called meta - analyses: From relevant databases of scientific publications, they identified 59 studies that tackled the correlation between social media use and academic performance.
Earlier this year an analysis of mitochondrial DNA conducted by researchers in the United States, Japan, and Taiwan estimated that the first anglerfish appeared about 160 million years ago, during the Jurassic Period, and quickly diversified as they spread into habitats ranging from shallow waters to the continental shelves to the harsh deeps.
Although the study was conducted throughout Europe, where residents of countries such as Greece and Italy are thought to have healthier diets to begin with, the researchers say that results would probably be similar if the analysis had been done in the U.S. «There is no reason to expect a different effect in the U.S. vs. Europe for a comparable level of consumption,» Paolo Boffetta, of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York and lead researcher on the study, wrote in an e-mail to ScientificAmerican.com.
Researchers expect the data presented in this study to fuel the formation of large national and international research consortiums to conduct comprehensive, systematic analysis of inherited (germline) genome data in large cohorts of uveal melanoma patients.
The researchers are now conducting an individual patient analysis to correlate response to chemotherapy with the fall in VEGFR receptor levels in the blood.
In the final part of the study, the researchers conducted economic analyses in order to understand the economic impacts of reforestation.
The researchers also extracted DNA from 118 species of marine fish and conducted a computational analysis to determine the relationships among them.
«Debunking: A Meta - Analysis of the Psychological Efficacy of Messages Countering Misinformation» was conducted by researchers at the Social Action Lab at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign and at the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania.
One clue comes from the genetic analysis of the dead conducted by University of Queensland researcher James Hereward.
In an effort to detect consistent patterns across a large geographical area, University of Illinois researchers conducted a meta - analysis of 62 studies examining the effect of tillage on soil microbes.
To remedy this, researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology's Advanced Technology Development Center in Kharagpur, West Bengal have conducted lubrication theory - based analyses to explore the hydrodynamic effects of improving flow rate in pre-existing peristaltic hardware relying on an external electric field.
The supply has actually remained steady over the past 30 years, the researchers conclude from an analysis of six longitudinal surveys conducted by the U.S. government from 1972 to 2005.
«Enhancing lab - on - a-chip peristalsis with electro - osmosis: Researchers have conducted analyses to electrically increase liquid flow in pump - free microfluidic devices.»
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