Sentences with phrase «sensitivity studies of»

Grenfell, J.L., D.T. Shindell, and V. Grewe, 2003: Sensitivity studies of oxidative changes in the troposphere in 2100 using the GISS GCM.

Haywood, J. M. & Ramaswamy, V. Global sensitivity studies of the direct radiative forcing due to anthropogenic sulfate and black carbon aerosols.

Using the sensitivity studies of the IPCC 5th Assessment Report, a rough estimate is that in order to stay below the 1.5 °C temperature target, the future cumulative net flux of CO2 into the atmosphere should not exceed 150 - 400 GtC.

A sensitivity study of the LIdar - Radiometer Inversion Code (LIRIC) using selected cases from Thessaloniki, Greece database

I made a sensitivity study of fixed stock allocations and changes in valuations in terms of Safe Withdrawal Rates.

Not exact matches

A study in the Journal of Psychosomatic Research found that college students with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), chronic worry, neuroticism, anxiety sensitivity, and visceral anxiety are more likely to present symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

«In order to be confident of the sensitivity of the study, we would expect to detect a difference between the «positive control» of caffeine vs. placebo, consistent with the many previous investigations involving caffeine.

This strongly suggests that there may have been issues with the cognitive testing methodology or sensitivity of the study generally, and that the cognitive results ought to be taken as inconclusive.»

[6] At the academic level, the field of New Testament studies has shown its sensitivity to various theories emerging from diverse fields by wrestling with the challenges issuing from such theories.

Another study regarding one of the diseases most affecting our modern society shows that «curcumin is 400 times more potent than Metformin, a diabetic drug, in improving insulin sensitivity which can help reverse Type 2 Diabetes».

Case studies, like this one, detail the impact of major cost sensitivity factors on the total distribution system.

A UK study assessing the population prevalence of self - reported gluten sensitivity and referral characteristics to secondary care.

As of March 2013, no large scale studies of concussed athletes to assess the SCAT2's sensitivity and specificity to concussion have been conducted.

For his study, the University of Iowa's Dr. Wolraich assembled two groups of children, one with known sensitivity to sugar and the other a bunch of normal kids.

In my opinion, we have to pay attention to results of sensitivity analyses because this allows us to see the results based on studies which were definitely known to be eligible or clearly described their methods and outcomes.»

«Collectively, data on eye movement testing demonstrates a high degree of sensitivity and predictive value as an outcome measure for concussion,» observes the study.

Mind - Mindedness of Male and Female Caregivers in Childcare and the Relation to Sensitivity and Attachment: An Exploratory Study.

With regard to the impact of home visiting programs on maternal depression, evidence from recent studies suggests that some components help to improve child's health and development and mothers» sensitivity to child cues.

In two separate studies, 15,16 mothers of colic and non-colic infants were observed to be alike in maternal sensitivity shortly after the colic resolved.

A 2011 study published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry found that among the participating mothers, the ones who were breastfeeding showed a heightened sensitivity to their baby's cries which suggests greater bonding and empathy.

In future updates, if more eligible studies are included, we will explore the impact of including studies with high levels of missing data in the overall assessment of treatment effect by using sensitivity analysis.

In future updates we will explore the impact of including studies with high levels of missing data in the overall assessment of treatment effect by using sensitivity analysis.

Non-pneumonia infections — thirteen studies, a potential for lower odds of infection with water birth but no difference in sensitivity analysis.

NICU admission — Seventeen studies, a potential for lower odds of NICU admission with water birth but no difference in sensitivity analysis.

If you check out the study, you will see that the results of the sensitivity analysis did move some estimates that favored water birth to the null — which means that there was no difference between water birth and conventional delivery.

In another study, volunteers coping with a 2 - hour nightly regimen experienced heightened pain sensitivity — a common symptom of sleep deprivation.

In the teen cortisol study, Roisman's team found that maternal sensitivity was an independent predictor of abnormal cortisol patterns: Teens with low morning cortisol levels were more likely to have had moms who were emotionally unsupportive, hostile, or disrespectful of their children's needs for autonomy and independent exploration.

Because the 7 pooled studies differed clinically with respect to breastfeeding measures, length of follow - up, data collection methods, and, most likely, respiratory disease diagnoses, we performed sensitivity analyses to test the appropriateness of combining these studies.

In the study of toddlers mentioned above, the toddlers with the worst outcomes were both spanked and treated with less warmth and sensitivity by their parents (Berlin et al 2009).

This is consistent with other studies demonstrating a link between breastfeeding and maternal sensitivity.25, 26,27 For example, in a longitudinal study of more than 1300 families in the USA, mothers who breast fed were observed to be more sensitive to their babies at 6, 15, 24 and 36 months.27 Importantly, this difference persisted after statistical control for the effects of maternal mental health, the quality of the home environment in terms of infant health and stimulation and socioeconomic status.

Another study (Artini, DiBerardino, Papini, Genazzani, Simi, Ruggiero, & Cela, 2013) offered similar positive results on ovarian function, as well as improvement of insulin sensitivity in women with PCOS who were taking myo - inositol (in this study, the dosage was only 2g per day).

The effect of study size, age groups at outcome measurement (comparing those aged 16 — 30 y with those aged ≥ 50 y), year of birth, the method of ascertainment of infant feeding status (whether contemporary or recalled over a period of ≥ 5 y) was examined by using meta - regression and sensitivity analysis.

Again, there was some evidence that the treatment effect may be partly due to bias; sensitivity analysis including only those studies assessed as being at low risk of bias for allocation concealment showed that results still favoured the intervention group although the treatment effect was less pronounced in the studies at lower risk of bias (Analysis 1.8).

In a sensitivity analysis, inclusion in the meta - analysis of the assumed zero estimates from the five studies (table 1) with no published mean differences attenuated the overall summary estimate for systolic blood pressure (mean difference: — 1.0 mmHg, 95 percent CI: — 1.6; — 0.4; p = 0.002), but there was still strong evidence of an inverse association.

After careful study and discussion, it was agreed that we should field a religiously - balanced ticket given the sensitivities of the moment.

The study found a variation of oscillation between the two ears, first one ear is at peak sensitivity, then the other.

On reanalysing data from the group's past studies, such as on pain sensitivity to hot water, the researchers found that mice tested by men showed lower baseline pain sensitivity than mice tested by women.The work indirectly demonstrates potential effects on nearly any kind of medical research, says Joseph Garner, who studies mouse behavior and well - being at Stanford University in California.

Some studies of past climate, however, point to climate sensitivities of 6 °C or more.

Earlier studies on the sensitivity of tropical cyclones to past climates have only analyzed the effect of changes in the solar radiation from orbital forcing on the formation of tropical cyclones, without considering the feedbacks associated to the consequent greening of the Sahara.

There was a study not long ago, women who were holding the hand of a partner who are known to them or looking [at] pictures of people who they know [and] love experienced less temperature sensitivity, [they would apply] a warm temperature to them [at the] research [center]; it makes you feel better in that sense.

«We may have to wait 20 or 30 years before the data set in the 21st century is good enough to pin down sensitivity,» says climate modeler Gavin Schmidt of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS).

Sensitivity studies indicate that the Arctic stratosphere is currently at a threshold of denitrification.

According to editors of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology and Physics who highlighted the study in a commentary, «Radiation sensitivity index is important progress towards personalizing radiation therapy.

«It is very concerning to have found any positives, because the studies being performed currently are relatively small and of uncertain sensitivity.

In revealing neural entrainment as a generalized strategy for improving sensitivity to informational peaks, this study takes significant steps toward advancing the understanding of human language and perception.

When chemically intolerant patients first came to the attention of the medical profession in the 1980s, their condition was called «multiple chemical sensitivity» (MCS), and there was enough curiosity to spark studies.

At the end of the study, children who lived in neighborhoods with the highest concentrations of nitrogen dioxide and particulates had experienced greater declines in insulin sensitivity and had signs of impaired pancreatic beta cells, which produce insulin.

On the face of it, studying the hearing or tactile sensitivity of birds looks unlikely to yield benefits for humans.

The study can not provide information about the time scales of the processes, it is rather a sensitivity analysis.

Insulin sensitivity was assessed in the study because people who are overweight usually have some degree of insulin resistance.