Sentences with phrase «researchers followed the participants»

The researchers followed the participants, which consisted of mostly middle - aged women, for five years.

The researchers followed the participants after they had completed an eight - week low - calorie - milkshake diet and returned to normal eating.

Not exact matches

When researchers tested participants» memory, the best results emerged when people saw a novel image followed by a familiar one.

Researchers followed up with participants 14 years later.

One experiment had participants spend time alone every day for a week, and researchers continued to monitor them the following week when they were not required to spend that time alone.

Researchers had participants stop strangers on the Stanford campus and, following a simple script, request two favors: fill out a short survey and then, regardless of how the stranger responded to that request, drop off a letter at a nearby post office.

Harvard researchers studying the effects of whole grain cereal consumption on heart failure risk followed 21,376 participants in the Physicians Health Study over nineteen years.

Since consumption of whole grain products and dietary fiber has been shown to reduce the risk of high blood pressure and heart attack, Harvard researchers decided to look at the effects of cereal consumption on heart failure risk and followed 21,376 participants in the Physicians Health Study over a period of 19.6 years.

Researchers at the University of Tampa used Growing Naturals» Organic Rice Protein made with Axiom Food's Oryzatein ® and followed 24 college - aged, resistance - trained participants, observing how they built muscle and experienced rates of repair and soreness.

During the follow - up assessment, participants reported on how long they had breastfed after each pregnancy and researchers measured the women's blood pressure, cholesterol, triglycerides, and the diameter and thickness of the carotid artery.

The researchers used data from the Minnesota Longitudinal Study of Risk and Adaptation, which has followed participants since their births in the mid-1970s.

To answer their question, the researchers followed 4,640 participants from the NHLBI - funded Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes (ACCORD) Lipid Study for five years after the conclusion of the trial in 2009.

Initially about one third of the 1,661 study participants received placebo, however the placebo group also received the vaccine 30 months into the study so those individuals were followed a shorter period of time, the researchers note.

The researchers also found that normal weight participants who followed a DASH diet were less likely to develop kidney disease than overweight or obese participants.

The researchers followed 625 participants every six months for up to ten years in The 90 + Study, an ongoing longitudinal study of people age 90 and older.

After following the participants for about three years, the researchers found that a history of moderate physical exercise in middle age was associated with a significantly decreased risk of MCI progressing to dementia.

Researchers collected the sleep data and then followed participants for an average of 12 years.

However, following therapy, the researchers observed that the tics were significantly reduced and the brain functioning of affected people was similar to that of participants without TS.

Every three months, the researchers have brought back the participants for further study, which includes asking them how closely they are following the news and how distressed they are feeling.

In the current study, the researchers analyzed data from the first 2,000 COPDGene participants who returned for a follow - up visit five years after joining the study.

The researchers followed 637 participants, up to age 20, recruited from the Trisomy 21 Program at CHOP and from community locations and pediatric practices, mostly in the greater Philadelphia area, between Jan. 2010 and July 2013.

The researchers are continuing to follow participants to determine whether the benefits of restoring near - normal blood glucose control and protection from severe hypoglycemic events will outweigh the risks associated with chronic immunosuppression.

To follow up this correlational data with experimental evidence, the researchers conducted a second study in which they presented participants with the same pictures used in Study 1, but this time one of the pictures was manipulated to have either a smile or a neutral expression.

The researchers have now followed up 71 of the participants and found that just 10 per cent of those given fish oils went on to develop schizophrenia, compared with 40 per cent of the placebo group.

The researchers used data from the Minnesota Longitudinal Study of Risk and Adaptation, which has followed participants since their births in the mid-1970s.

In addition to the Johns Hopkins participants, academic researchers from the following schools have taken part in the project: Bucknell University, McGill University, University of North Texas and Virginia Tech.

The researchers followed 38,039 participants who were completely eligible for all health checkups from birth through 6 years of age.

In their new study, researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Imperial College London and the University of Florida re-analyzed data from vaccine trials conducted in 10 countries with more than 30,000 participants as well as recently published data on the long - term follow - up of these participants.

Researchers followed a large group of participants, equally divided between people with obesity and without, for eight years.

The researchers followed the 97 participants over a six - month follow - up period.

The team of researchers tracked when participants first activated their activity tracker, how frequently the device was used in the first six months following activation, average daily step counts and sociodemographic characteristics.

During the follow - up assessment, participants reported on how long they had breastfed after each pregnancy and researchers measured the women's blood pressure, cholesterol, triglycerides, and the diameter and thickness of the carotid artery.

The researchers analyzed data from 705 Scottish participants in a study including follow - up from adolescence into adulthood.

The researchers used the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten Class 1998 - 99 (ECLS - K), which followed a nationally representative sample of kindergarteners from the 1998 - 1999 school year through 2006 - 2007, at which time the majority of participants were enrolled in 8th grade.

Participants received oral BivWC vaccine on days 0 and 14 (following the recommended regimen of two doses 14 days apart), and the researchers drew blood at day 0, and at 7 days following each vaccine dose (days 7 and 21).

Researchers conducted up to nine follow - up interviews with participants through their 20s.

Researchers found that participants who followed the 5:2 diet cleared the fat (triglyceride) from a meal given to them more efficiently than those who undertook the daily diet.

In a follow - up study, the researchers were able to examine the word associations of a group of 324 participants and, by using machine - learning algorithms, predict their political leanings and what party they belonged to, as well as which candidate they were likely to vote for in the presidential elections.

The researchers analyzed health care usage by the participants in the 12 months before genetic testing and the 12 months following the testing.

«Instead, white participants failed to reduce their judgments of threat when a (neutral) black male face followed an angry black male face,» the researchers report.

In the 24 hours following surgery, researchers found the average pain score reported by participants taking painkillers was 5 out of 10.

The researchers only measured heart health at the beginning of the study, and the heart - disease risk factors of some participants may have changed significantly in the following decade, potentially skewing the results.

When the researchers followed up with the men an average of 3.5 years later, roughly 31 % of the study participants had developed hypertension.

In a study that followed more than 13,000 young people from age 14 to age 20, researchers found that the prevalence of eating disorders in the male study participants rose from 1.2 % at age 14 to 2.9 % at age 20.

All study participants who received conventional treatment as part of the DCCT study were offered intensive therapy after this trial ended in 1993, and researchers followed up with them in the EDIC study.

Too few study participants reached old age during the study to provide reliable data on that score, but the researchers plan to continue following the same people in an attempt to answer that question, says Singh - Manoux, who is also a professor of epidemiology at University College London, in the U.K.

Lead researcher Susan Racette, PhD, and her colleagues then divided the participants into three groups: 19 subjects were put on a calorie - restricted diet, 19 were instructed to follow an exercise regimen, and 10 were asked not to change their behavior at all.

To see if the benefits of the 8 - week program would last, the researchers followed up with the participants three months later.

But in the new study, the researchers found that, although following a low - carb diet did reduce insulin production and increase the breakdown of fat, these changes did not translate into an increased loss of body fat, compared with the amount of fat the participants lost while following a low - fat diet.

Lead researcher Professor Mimi Tang said half the follow - up participants were eating peanuts regularly.