Sentences with phrase «selected study results»

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This was expected based on the results of the pregnancy outcome study from which these women were selected, ie, women with exposure to fluoxetine late in pregnancy were more likely to have lower birth weight infants and were also more likely to breastfeed while continuing to use the medication.

Read API's AP Month 2015 Research Paper in full, including results from selected research studies.

«Filter» hones GWAS results to help researchers avoid dead ends: A new strategy gives scientists a biologically informed way to select genes to study.»

«The laser scanning data collected from selected points does give significantly more precise results than the satellite radar,» notes Christian Berger, co-author of the study and head of the research project on which Victor Odipo's doctoral thesis is based.

The thrill and excitement were shared around the world as select HIV / AIDS researchers over the past 2 days received confidential briefings about the results from the two pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) studies.

In the attempt to choose a mate, it's no surprise that females will select the more «attractive» of two males, but now a new study reveals that female túngara frogs are susceptible to the «decoy» effect, where the introduction of a third, inferior mate results in the female choosing the less attractive of the first two options.

Small studies have been limited to single academic centers or carefully selected randomized trial participants, and results have not been replicated through subsequent studies.

By IOM standards, these USPSTF guidelines, which appear to be the result of a limited review of only selected studies that underestimate the lifesaving benefit of mammography screening, may not be considered «trustworthy.»

«Although the results are largely equivocal and in need of further study, studies have reported improvements in strength, muscle spasticity and pain in select populations.»

We carefully studied issues raised by skeptics: biases from urban heating (we duplicated our results using rural data alone), from data selection (prior groups selected fewer than 20 percent of the available temperature stations; we used virtually 100 percent), from poor station quality (we separately analyzed good stations and poor ones) and from human intervention and data adjustment (our work is completely automated and hands - off).

Similarly, in a re-analysis of results of a previous study, my colleague Brooke Macnamara and I found that fluid intelligence — the general ability to reason and think logically — was a strong positive predictor of skill in the board game GO, as measured by a laboratory task that was specially designed to measure a GO player's ability to evaluate game situations and select optimal moves.

«The results of our study speak to the evolutionary origins of obesity and provide new targets to understand the polygenic nature of obesity in a unique model system,» according to the study, «Genome - Wide Analysis of Starvation - Selected Drosophila melanogaster — A Genetic Model of Obesity.»

Results: By gently dropping selected molecules onto surfaces, the unassumingly named soft landing technique provides exquisite control for those building and studying materials, according to scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.

Our sample of 107 YSO candidates was selected based on IRAC colors from the high spatial resolution, high sensitivity Spitzer / IRAC images in the Central Molecular Zone (CMZ), which spans th... ▽ More We present results from our spectroscopic study, using the Infrared Spectrograph (IRS) onboard the Spitzer Space Telescope, designed to identify massive young stellar objects (YSOs) in the Galactic Center (GC).

They showed you correct, but went beyond their initial charge to rhetorically validate the result by comparison to a select few other questionable proxy studies.

A recent review of studies conducted mainly in adults highlights several methodological variables including concatenation of specific task blocks, the use of low - pass filtering, regression of main effects of task, and methods for selecting regions - of - interest that result in considerable heterogeneity between studies with respect to how functional connectivity is conceptualized and analyzed.

The type of cardiovascular training selected should also be considered if you are chasing booty gains: a study published in the Journal of Applied Physiology found that 10 weeks of combined resistance and cardio training resulted in strength gains being halved when compared to weightlifting alone — although fat loss was far greater.

Many studies of whole - class groups and of select groups of unmotivated readers show that SSR can result in students wanting to reading more.

Three case studies were selected for analysis to explore how changes in the teachers» educational views and practices resulted from their exposure to teaching and learning with technology.

These areas were selected for study because they each represent a different approach or result in terms of tenure reform.

The report is careful to point out that the sample studied was not randomly selected, meaning these results don't necessarily reflect SIG as a whole.

Principal hiring practices across the country often lack the rigor, thoughtfulness, and data needed to hire the right talent, and according to a study from TNTP — formerly called The New Teacher Project — hiring practices can result in districts, particularly urban districts, «not selecting the best candidates from [their] limited pool.»

While the high value - added teachers who choose to teach in higher needs schools for two years (with $ 20,000 bonuses to boot) were likely wonderful teachers in their own rights, the same study results would have likely been achieved by simply choosing teachers with more than X years of experience or choosing teachers whose supervisors selected them as «the best.»

Hence, this study was not about using «value - added» as the arbiter of all that is good and objective in measuring teacher effects, it was about selecting teachers who were distinctly different than the teachers to whom they were compared and attributing the predictable results back to the «value - added» selections that were made.

Where results are less than anticipated, the team regroups, continues to study, and selects new approaches for re-teaching the main objectives.

Previous research assumed this was an accidental by - product of humans actively selecting against aggression, but the new study supports the idea that childlike facial expressions in domestic dogs have arisen as a result of indirect selection by humans.

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When a research study comes up with negative or no positive results one can always rightly argue that the dose was wrong, the mixture was wrong, too much or not enough was given, it was the wrong stage of the disease or the wrong pets were selected for the trial, etc..

Brian McGuinness, Starwood's senior vice president, specialty select brands, commented, «The Four Points study contains compelling results, including evidence that trends such as staying in touch with family via video chat — preferred even over email, text and phone — are accelerating.»

There is good evidence that the answer to both these question is no: (The insensitivy of the results to methodology of selecting rural stations, the Parker et al windy days study, and the fact that data from satellite skin surface measurements, from sea surface temperatures, deep ocean temps as we as tropospheric temps are all in good agreement).

The Wallace et al. 2016 study represents a new and interesting approach to climate science research which should yield very interesting and much more valid results since the weight given to each likely variable is determined by available evidence rather than the guesses of carefully selected «experts» and incorporated into their largely arbitrary computer models.

We carefully studied issues raised by skeptics: biases from urban heating (we duplicated our results using rural data alone), from data selection (prior groups selected fewer than 20 percent of the available temperature stations; we used virtually 100 percent), from poor station quality (we separately analyzed good stations and poor ones) and from human intervention and data adjustment (our work is completely automated and hands - off).

Although some studies found small but significant positive correlations between GCR and high - and mid-altitude clouds (Laken et al., 2010; Rohs et al., 2010), these variations were very weak, and the results were highly sensitive to how the Forbush events were selected and composited (Laken et al., 2009).

This study will explore the essential features of compensating injured workers in the selected jurisdictions and will focus in greatest depth on legislation, policy, and results pertaining to those with permanent injuries.

You've selected to take the exam for course Results of a Longitudinal, Naturalistic Study of Treatment of Patients with Dissociative Disorders.

This report presents the results of a methodological study that was conducted to select SMI screening scales for use in the NHSDA.

We will be selecting Dr. Gottman's most influential studies from the past 40 years, explaining their hypotheses, procedures, and results in a comprehensible, easy - to - understand way.

Four selection criteria were used to select studies: operationalization of delinquency and parenting (described in more detail below), investigations on Western samples only (given cultural differences in parenting), and investigations where bivariate associations between parenting and delinquency were reported (as multivariate results can not be compared across studies).

Our analytic sample included the 686 individuals who took part in the study without their partner and one randomly selected partner from each of the 423 couples, resulting in a total sample of 1,110 participants (263 men and 847 women).