Sentences with phrase «screening at the research»

A total of 17 dogs of different breeds, ages and weights were included in the study after screening at the research site.

Not exact matches

The «touch - screen generation» is still a huge, largely untapped market — 2013 research from Mintel pegged these kids» collective allowances alone at US$ 44 billion a year.
Pediatricians have long cautioned that kids under two should spend no time in front of screen at all, while research shows that among older kids lots of screen time is correlated with worse school performance.
«Running with a phone, especially an expensive and fragile one, is always a pain point,» says Neil Shah, partner at Counterpoint Research, who also notes that screen sizes are getting larger on many new phones, making them even more unwieldy.
In addition, our Japan research team believes that there could be broader adoption of OLED - based screens, thereby, leading to lower - end SKUs also potentially sporting the new panel at some point next year.
If you are like me, you don't like to do all your reading and research while sitting at your desk staring at your computer screen.
Recently Patti Connolly and Diana Graber, digital literacy educators at the Journey School in Los Angeles, presented research that supports screen time limitations for young children.
where they looked at all of the available research about screen time and sleep.
A team of researchers from the University of Colorado recently performed a meta - study where they looked at all of the available research about screen time and sleep.
While donor human milk undergoes extensive screening and testing to ensure its safety, a first - of - its - kind study by the Connecticut Human Milk Research Center at Connecticut Children's Medical Center, published in the Journal of Human Lactation (JHL), has found a serious lack of standardized data among donor milk banks across North America.
No research exists at this point to know whether a child would find better things to do with his or her time if all screens were turned off, although evidence suggests that the child would hear more adult speech and talk more.6 Heavy media use is defined as the television being on always or most of the time.
Hawaii passed legislation that cites scientific research to support intensive home visiting services for at - risk families and hospital - based screening and assessments.
A recent study conducted by researchers at the Cincinnati Children's Research Foundation looked at differences in brain activity comparing the times children spent on screens (TV, smartphones, tablets, laptops and desktop computers) versus reading a book.
Pete has supported legislation to increase Medicare reimbursements for screening and diagnostic mammographies; fund research centers to study the relationship between the environment and breast cancer; and require insurance companies to guarantee at least 48 hours hospital care after a mastectomy.»
With a «chief scientist» specializing in consumer behavior, an «analytics department» monitoring voter trends, and a squad of dozens huddled at computer screens editing video or writing code, the sprawling office complex inside One Prudential Plaza looks like a corporate research and development lab — Ping - Pong table and all.
Professor Stephen Duffy, lead researcher and Cancer Research UK's professor of cancer screening, said: «The results of our study showed that the NHS breast cancer screening programme has been even more effective at saving lives than we predicted.
Meanwhile, collaborators at The Scripps Research Institute screened millions of chemical compounds, using robotic technology to test each for their abilities to activate ATF6.
Hence, the designers want to make sure that the car body on the screen looks exactly as the real vehicle will appear later,» explains Philipp Slusallek, professor of computer graphics at Saarland University, Scientific Director at the German Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) and Director of Research at the Intel Visual Computing Institute at Saarland University.
David Sinclair of Harvard Medical School in Boston and colleagues at the biotech firm BIOMOL Research Laboratories in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, screened a library of compounds for molecules that trigger SIRT1 activity.
My interest in the commercial side of science probably began during my MSc course in Biotechnology at University College London (UCL), where I conducted a 4 - month research project at Glaxo R&D on high throughput screening of enzyme inhibitors for cancer prevention.
Interactive virtual reality (VR) brings medical images to life on screen, showing interventional radiologists a patient's unique internal anatomy to help physicians effectively prepare and tailor their approach to complex treatments, such as splenic artery aneurysm repair, according to new research being presented today at the Society of Interventional Radiology's 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting.
«This study provides validation for a telemedicine approach to ROP screening and could help prevent thousands of kids from going blind,» said lead investigator Graham E. Quinn, M.D., MSCE, a pediatric ophthalmologist at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia who has long experience in ROP research.
For instance, researchers at IBM Research in Haifa, Israel, are developing a five - minute screening tool that uses voice recordings and computer analysis to identify people with mild cognitive impairment, a precursor to dementia.
Lauren Theilen, M.D. one of the primary researchers of the study and the presenter of the research at the upcoming SMFM annual meeting, explained, «Importantly, we are unable to say whether the hypertensive disease of pregnancy plays a causal role here, but we feel that further study is warranted to determine whether interventions such as early screening for chronic disease may improve long - term health outcomes among these women.»
A research team at Korea's KAIST University used a screen - printing technique to create a flexible glass fabric wristband that turns this thermal energy into electricity.
Peter Sasieni, at Cancer Research UK, who led the study, suggests that HPV testing should be the first step in any screening programme.
Extending national breast cancer screening programs to women over the age of 70 does not result in a decrease in the numbers of cancers detected at advanced stages, according to new research from The Netherlands.
Davis is now responsible for leading teams through the adoption of new high - throughput methods of research and development in polymer science — generating dozens of unique materials at a time and rapidly screening them — and finding ways to implement the most promising candidates in R&D labs across the company.
Dr Gerrit - Jan Liefers (MD, PhD), a surgical oncologist and head of the geriatric oncology research group at Leiden University Medical Centre (Leiden, The Netherlands), said: «For a screening program to be effective, one would expect that the incidence of early stage breast cancer would increase while the incidence of advanced stage cancer would decrease because any cancer would have been detected at an earlier stage.
The committee estimates that it will cost up to $ 35 million to set up a broad - based research program throughout the basin and carry out habitat improvements such as installing screens at the headgates of irrigation canals to prevent fish from being swept inside.
If everything goes according to plan, they will soon be able to localize the tumour within a few millimetres range, with the help of the research scientist Erlend Fagertun Hofstad, the engineer who is co-piloting the navigation at the computer screen.
But this method can damage the transistors on the panel, introduce tiny contaminants onto the screen, and create streaks across it, says Mahesh Samant, a chemist at IBM's Almaden Research Center in San Jose, California.
We screened a total of 394 Amish research subjects for the KCNH7 mutation; 84 of these individuals carried at least one copy of the gene variant, and the lifetime incidence of bipolar spectrum disorders among them was 49 percent (41 people were affected with the disease).
New research from the University of Alabama at Birmingham examined the prevalence of high - risk HPV in Nepal, and finds that one method of screening for it can be effective.
A team lead by Academy Research Fellow Jaan - Olle Andressoo at the Institute of Biotechnology in University of Helsinki, Finland, screened for new microRNAs involved in the regulation of BDNF levels.
«Despite the presence of a universal health insurance system in Ontario, our research highlights the persistence of significant health disparities in breast cancer screening, particularly for women who are more vulnerable due to severe disability, multiple chronic conditions, low income and lower education,» said Dr. Guilcher, who has a PhD in Clinical Epidemiology at the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto.
Carrie DePasquale led the screening process as part of her undergraduate research at UD.
Additional research is needed to determine how questions about peak alcohol consumption levels can be valuable in screening for alcohol misuse, as well as in assessing gender - specific risk factors and harms for drinking at extreme levels.
The recommendations may also fail to find sufficient proof that routine screenings work because they're only looking at research done in primary care, not studies of outcomes from evaluations done by vision specialists, noted Dr. David Parke II, chief executive of the American Academy of Ophthalmology in San Francisco and author of an editorial in JAMA Ophthalmology March 1.
In a report on the research, published in the December 27 issue of JAMA Dermatology, the researchers call on physicians who treat women with central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia (CCCA) to make patients aware that they may be at increased risk for fibroids and should be screened for the condition, particularly if they have symptoms such as heavy bleeding and pain.
«I order for us to focus screening efforts on individuals who are at risk of aortic dissection because they are carriers of the disease - causing mutation, more research on the genetic causes of aortic dissection is needed.
At least five patients would need to be screened to enroll just one patient meeting the typical inclusion and exclusion criteria for antidepressant registration trials (ARTs), suggests the new research by Drs. Sheldon Preskorn and Matthew Macaluso of University of Kansas School of Medicine - Wichita and Dr. Madhukar Trivedi of Southwestern Medical School, Dallas.
Francesco Panerai of Analytical Mechanical Associates Inc., a materials scientist leading a series of X-ray experiments at Berkeley Lab for NASA Ames Research Center, discusses a 3 - D visualization (shown on screens) of a heat shield material's microscopic structure in simulated spacecraft atmospheric entry conditions.
The findings underscore the importance of actively screening and offering culturally sensitive, convenient care for our most vulnerable populations, says co-author Fred Rogosch, associate professor of psychology at the University of Rochester and director of research for Mt. Hope Family Center.
Screening for colorectal cancer based on age alone may contribute to both underuse and overuse of the tests among older patients, according to a study by investigators at the University of Michigan and the Veterans Affairs Center for Clinical Management Research.
The research, the team said, should not discourage the pursuit of experimental treatments but instead be heeded as a call to screen rigorously all cell lines for mutations at various stages of development as well as immediately before transplantation.
Indiana is at the forefront of providing mental health screening and services to juvenile offenders, but more efforts are needed to improve the services provided to detained youths, according to Indiana University School of Medicine research findings published in the October issue of the American Journal of Public Health.
«After screening a natural compound library, we developed an unbiased look at combinations of nutrients that have a better effect on prostate cancer than existing drugs,» says corresponding author Stefano Tiziani, assistant professor in the Department of Nutritional Sciences and Dell Pediatric Research Institute at UT Austin.
Because «research has not yet proven that the potential benefits of testing outweigh the harms of testing and treatment,» it says, men should discuss the pros and cons of PSA screening starting at age 50 (but 45 if you're African - American or have a father or brother who had prostate cancer before age 65).
A molecular biologist at the Broad Institute and the McGovern Institute for Brain Research at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Zhang and colleagues have screened hundreds of candidate enzymes, among them, a protein called CPF1 that's used by many different types of bacteria to fight off viruses.
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