Sentences with phrase «reviewed studies examining»

However, in 2005, subsequent peer - reviewed studies examining Christy and Spencer's data found that a missing sign and an arithmetic error meant that their findings, if not the insight of using NASA satellite readings, were flawed.
However, there is conflicting data or limited peer - reviewed studies examining the effectiveness of other therapies.
A systematic literature review titled «The HPA axis and the genesis of chronic fatigue syndrome» reviewed the studies examining HPA Axis Dysfunction in CFS and concluded:
Just last year, the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society published a peer - reviewed study examining media coverage at the time and the contemporary scientific literature.
Recently, a new peer - reviewed study examining the data from western Africa once again confirms that climate change is not the cause of increased malaria infections or deaths.
As part of our Special Series on Addiction and Homelessness, ASHES reviews a study examining the relationship between housing status and use of tobacco cessation counseling services among US veterans with PTSD.

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For a Harvard Business Review study, three consultants examined the Outlook calendars of multiple workers at a large company and found that one weekly executive meeting consumed 300,000 hours each year.
These grand claims and promises are, alas, not met and thus are clearly overstated given that the authors find such meager evidence of health benefits of religion in the more than 1,200 studies and 400 research reviews they examine.
In 1998, Jennifer Billing and Paul W. Sherman published a study in The Quarterly Review of Biology that examined the reasons why humans might use spices.
We conducted a systematic review of studies examining the association of industry sponsorship with the statistical significance of results, effect sizes, and conclusions of nutrition research.
Analysis Confirms Rice Poses Higher Risk for IQ Loss from Arsenic Exposure than Alterative Grains We recently released the results of one of our case studies supporting this effort, a robust analysis grounded in peer reviewed science, which examines the impacts on children's IQ from eating arsenic contaminated rice based foods.
Challenge Success at the Stanford Graduate School of Education reviewed over 20 research studies on the Advanced Placement Program as well as examined its own research on the subject with schools and students.
In future updates of this review, if appropriate, for our primary outcomes, we will temporarily remove studies at high or unclear risk of bias (using the allocation concealment domain) to examine whether this has an impact on results.
A number of research reviews and syntheses have been published that examined the relationship between family - centered helpgiving practices and parent, family, and child outcomes.26, 22,27,5,28,29,30,31 The studies in these reviews and syntheses used different measures of family - centered capacity - building helpgiving, many of which assessed either or both relational and participatory helpgiving practices.
Despite the findings of studies of parent - child attachment that support co-parenting arrangements for the majority of infants and young children, a recent issue of the Family Court Review (2012) examined perspectives for and against co-parenting of young children in disputed cases.
This study examines the newspaper articles published in «The Age» newspaper subsequent to the release of the Government discussion paper «improving maternity services in Australia» in 2008 [1] that heralded the national review of maternity services consultation process.
Three publications were excluded: one study examined only the association between duration of breastfeeding and fasting plasma lipids at 17 y of age, and there was no formula - fed group for comparison (21); one examined the effect of nutritional supplementation in pregnant mothers, infants, and children on serum lipids in later life (18); and one was a review (22).
This is demonstrated in the studies reviewed in the special issue, which use computational models to examine brain processes, such as learning, emotion, dopamine signaling and information processing, and how processes interact in deficits underlying psychiatric disease.
Having identified a perpetual gap between empirical scientific information on the one hand and the way it's talked about in education and the public sphere on the other, Victoria Wibeck reveals the findings of a literature review examining 92 peer - reviewed studies.
Such a proposal would never come within a 100 - mile radius of the institutional review boards that examine ethical issues related to research studies.
In order to gain a clearer picture of the labor market for cybersecurity professionals, Libicki and coauthors David Senty and Julia Pollak reviewed previous studies on the topic, examined the economics of particular kinds of skilled labor shortages, conducted interviews with managers and educators of cybersecurity professionals, and examined the kinds of skill sets required for these jobs.
Their study, published online in Urban Affairs Review, is one of the first to examine non-local campaign contributions to school board elections.
The study, from Dena Cox and Anthony Cox, both professors of marketing at the Kelley School, and Jeffrey Cox, a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Communication at Michigan State University, examined nearly 300 people's reactions to different online reviews with either no errors; typographical errors, such as common keystroke errors like «wsa» instead of «was»; or spelling errors like «sevral» or «useing.»
This review examines three areas of study — one, the biological pathways of alcohol - linked breast cancer; two, the epidemiological risk relationship between drinking and breast cancer; and three, the global burden of breast cancer incidence and mortality that is attributable to drinking — with a focus on light drinking.
In a study appearing in the September 27 issue of JAMA, Kanu Okike, M.D., M.P.H., of the Kaiser Moanalua Medical Center, Honolulu, and colleagues examined if bias with single - blind peer review might be greatest in the setting of author or institutional prestige.
Examining more than 100 peer - reviewed studies of predator control, the study found not a single lethal control study that met scientists» gold standard: a randomized, controlled design.
The IUPUI review and analysis of 19 studies is the first to examine the entire published literature and quantify the relationship between race and the use of pain - coping strategies.
Researchers led by Jasper Been at Maastricht University Medical Centre in the Netherlands reviewed 11 studies that examined how hospital admissions for childhood asthma and preterm births changed after smoking bans were implemented in various countries and US states.
The study examined data from three sources: the Medicare Provider Analysis and Review file (MEDPAR), the Medicare Beneficiary file (Denominator file), and the Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS).
A new study, published in the Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment journal, examines this by critically reviewing the literature.
Professor Strang added: «The vast majority of studies included in this review reported on heroin overdoses, so future research will need to examine the impact of take - home naloxone for overdoses from long - acting opioids, such as methadone or prescription opioid medications.»
«By reviewing studies that collectively examined vitamin D levels in 17,332 cancer patients, our analysis demonstrated that vitamin D levels are linked to better outcomes in several types of cancer,» said one of the study's authors, Hui Wang, MD, PhD, Professor of the Institute for Nutritional Sciences at the Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences at the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Shanghai, China.
Examining the peer - review process for every paper submitted to Functional Ecology between January 2004 and June 2014, authors Charles W. Fox and C. Sean Burns of the University of Kentucky in Lexington and Jennifer A. Meyer of the British Ecological Society in London, United Kingdom, which publishes the journal, found that most of the Functional Ecology reviewers were men, but female reviewers became more numerous over the period studied.
The review notes that the risk - benefit ratio of HRT has always been debated and discusses previous studies examining the effects of HRT.
Sallie Baliunas and Willie Soon of the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics reviewed more than 200 studies that examined climate «proxy» records — data from such phenomena as the growth of tree rings or coral, which are sensitive to climatic conditions.
A 2012 review from Stanford researchers analyzed over 50 studies that used neuroimaging - that is, MRI, fMRI, magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS), diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), and anything else that takes before - and - after pictures of the brain - to examine the brains of kids with a variety of mental illnesses: anorexia, ADHD, autism, bipolar disorder, depression, OCD, and schizophrenia.
The researchers» final review was based on 12 prospective cohort studies that examined the association between following either ACS or WCRF / AICR guidelines and cancer incidence and mortality.
In their review, the authors classified studies examining the projected changes in temperature and precipitation as «direct threat» research.
The five marine monuments included in the Interior review are also part of a Commerce Department study examining whether 11 marine national monuments and national marine sanctuaries should be opened to oil and gas development (Greenwire, Aug. 16).
But their review found only a «handful» of the studies had purposefully varied these factors, or examined the importance of natural variability to the performance of reef organisms.
The first, by researchers based in the UK, Europe and USA, examined data from observational studies and clinical trials (an umbrella review) to summarisze health outcomes associated with vitamin D levels, both naturally circulating and as a result of taking supplements.
The study examined thousands of peer - reviewed articles referencing same - sex parenting for patterns in citation of work by other researchers.
To find out whether scientists fall prey to such clichés, Emily Burdfield - Steel, a biologist at the University of St. Andrews in the United Kingdom, and colleagues reviewed 47 research studies published between 1984 and 2009 that examined sexual cannibalism in 30 arthropod species.
A study published in the 27 September edition of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, examined how bias impacts the peer review process of medical journals by comparing what happens when study authors are identified for reviews, known as a single - blind review, and when the identity of study authors is kept from reviewers, known as double - blind reviews.
During the comprehensive evidence - based review, led by the University of Surrey in collaboration with Birkbeck, University of London and the University of Exeter, researchers scrutinised 56 studies examining the use of technology during non-working hours.
Today, the Klinikum Ludwigshafen and the German state medical association of Rheinland Pfalz announced that 90 of 115 studies they examined lacked proper approval from an institutional review board (IRB).
To examine this condition's connection to alcohol consumption, the study authors reviewed data collected from 82,737 women via the Nurses» Health Studstudy authors reviewed data collected from 82,737 women via the Nurses» Health StudyStudy II.
The expert committee that wrote the new report reviewed recent studies that in contrast examined how sodium consumption affects direct health outcomes like heart disease and death.
This week in Review of Scientific Instruments, from AIP Publishing, a new study examines how the dimensions of the capillary producing the plasma affect the jet's length.
The new review examined studies of mental health in children under five years old in low and middle income countries such as Bangladesh and Brazil.
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