Sentences with phrase «sensitivity study finds»

For example, a recent ice sheet model sensitivity study finds that incorporating the physical processes of hydrofracturing of ice and ice cliff failure increases their calculated sea level rise from 2 meters to 17 meters and reduces the potential time for West Antarctic collapse to decadal time scales.

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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).

When the SCAT2 was issued, superseding the original SCAT published in 2005, the authors recommended continued reliance on the SAC until prospective studies could be conducted to assess the SCAT2's sensitivity (how good the test is in identifying athletes with concussion; for example, a test which is very sensitive will have few false negatives, rarely missing those later found to have concussion) and specificity (a test with high specificity will have few false positives, rarely mis - classifying people without concussion as having concussion).

This causes allergies, sensitivities, and new studies are finding that it can eventually lead to autoimmune conditions.

Study after study, including a 2004 study in Chemical Senses, find undeniable anecdotal evidence to support smell sensitivity in pregnancy, and yet there's no solid scientific research to back iStudy after study, including a 2004 study in Chemical Senses, find undeniable anecdotal evidence to support smell sensitivity in pregnancy, and yet there's no solid scientific research to back istudy, including a 2004 study in Chemical Senses, find undeniable anecdotal evidence to support smell sensitivity in pregnancy, and yet there's no solid scientific research to back istudy in Chemical Senses, find undeniable anecdotal evidence to support smell sensitivity in pregnancy, and yet there's no solid scientific research to back it up.

Another study that was published in 1988 by Komisaruk found that women have smaller pain sensitivity during labor.

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.

If we find that the answer to the question is different in the sensitivity analysis, we assume the true answer is closer to the sensitivity analysis than the full analysis — remember, we don't know for sure these studies had bias, only that they were at risk.

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.

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.

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

In a 2015 study, Barnett found that for some women with autism, these sensitivities manifest as vaginal muscle spasms, known as vaginismus, that make penetration painful or impossible.

Such studies consistently find that pregnant women develop an increased desire for salty foods, combined with a diminished sensitivity to their taste.

Envy the whale: a new study finds that toothed whales can reduce their own auditory sensitivity when they expect a loud sound.

Underscoring the relevance to humans, the researchers studied nasal and bronchial cells from people who suffer from asthma or chronic rhinosinusitis (nasal congestion / sniffles) due to dust - mite sensitivity, and found that on average these cells had a markedly lower expression of the dectin - 1 gene.

A new study finds that members of a common class of gut bacteria, Clostridia, can counter sensitivity to peanuts.

The findings suggest that timing meals to coincide with insulin sensitivity could help protect against diabetes, says Satchidananda Panda, a geneticist and biologist at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, Calif..

In the new study, Ji's group put SHANK3 - deficient mice through a battery of sensory tests, finding that the animals had lower sensitivity than normal mice to heat and heat - related pain — akin to the soreness a person feels after a sunburn.

Although in a previous study lower tactile thresholds were noted at the glans penis in circumcised men, the current investigation found no between - group differences in sensitivity across four stimulation types, lending no support to the widely accepted, but largely untested, keratinization hypothesis.

«The outcome of this study, in combination with our other recent findings involving human teens, indicates that the peer influence on reward sensitivity during late adolescence is not just a matter of peer pressure or bravado or in any way dependent on familiarity with the observer,» Steinberg said.

The study found that the insulin - like growth factor 1 (IGF - 1) hormone, known for its pivotal role in tissue growth, is also capable of increasing the lithium sensitivity of blood cells in bipolar disorder patients in whom lithium was originally ineffective.

As Pat Michaels, a climatologist and self - described global warming skeptic at the Cato Institute testified to Congress in July, certain studies of sensitivity published since 2011 find an average sensitivity of 2 degrees C.

The study, called «Molecular Determinants of Drug - Specific Sensitivity for Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) Exon 19 and 20 Mutants in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer,» and published online in the journal Oncotarget, demonstrates how computer modeling of EGFR mutations found in lung cancer can elucidate their molecular mechanism of action and consequently optimize the selection of therapeutic agents to treat patients.

The study titled Food Quality Affects the Sensitivity of Daphnia to Road Salt, which was published recently in the peer - reviewed journal Environmental Science & Technology, found that at food concentrations below 0.6 mg of carbon per litre, chloride concentrations below the current Canadian Water Quality Guideline were lethal to the daphnia.

The team, however, did find that a decreased sensitivity to salt correlated well with higher general anxiety levels among the 20 study participants — as did sensitivity to bitterness — although no one in the study suffered from either anxiety disorders or depression.

Previous studies have subjected phytoplankton to oil in laboratories to test their sensitivity and found differences in the impact on oceanic vs. coastal phytoplankton and differences when phytoplankton were in nutrient - rich or nutrient - poor water, as well as damage to some phytoplankton cells at various concentrations of oil.

While the study conducts a sensitivity analysis that includes one scenario with higher levels of production subsidies, the fact that the model's outputs seem to barely register a tripling of production subsidies raises some questions, especially in light of the findings of the other recent U.S. study led by the Stockholm Environment Institute and EarthTrack described above.

National Geographic News reports that this week's issue of Nature will publish a study from a team led by Gabriele Hegerl of Duke University which finds climate sensitivity of 1.5 º to 6.2 ºC, with a higher end somewhat higher than the standard range of 1.5 — 4.5 ºC.

«This finding is telling us that the brain is responding to the eye's sensitivity to dim light,» said radiology researcher Manzar Ashtari, Ph.D., of The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, the study's co-leader.

In the new study, «We found long - lasting change in stress sensitivity,» explains Linda Spear.

According to the study published Wednesday in the journal Science Translational Medicine, for HIV, the mobile device was found to have a sensitivity of 92 percent to 100 percent and a specificity of 79 percent to 100 percent.

A summary of recent climate sensitivity studies can be found here.

Several studies have put the lower bound of climate sensitivity at about 1.5 °C, on the other hand, several others have found that a sensitivity higher than 4.5 °C can't be ruled out.

A 2008 study led by James Hansen found that climate sensitivity to «fast feedback processes» is 3 °C, but when accounting for longer - term feedbacks (such as ice sheet disintegration, vegetation migration, and greenhouse gas release from soils, tundra or ocean), if atmospheric CO2 remains at the doubled level, the sensitivity increases to 6 °C based on paleoclimatic (historical climate) data.

One recent study examining the Palaeocene — Eocene Thermal Maximum (about 55 million years ago), during which the planet warmed 5 - 9 °C, found that «At accepted values for the climate sensitivity to a doubling of the atmospheric CO2 concentration, this rise in CO2 can explain only between 1 and 3.5 °C of the warming inferred from proxy records» (Zeebe 2009).

In another study the aim was to find improved quantitative CMR criteria to distinguish LVNC from dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) with high sensitivity and specificity.

But a new study published in Archives of General Psychiatry by University of Chicago researchers finds that heavy drinkers actually experience greater sensitivity to the rewarding and stimulating effects of alcohol, along with lower sedation.

This same finding was seen in a separate study of women, and the reduced insulin sensitivity carried over all the way to the next meal, too.

Additionally, many research studies have found a link between skipping breakfast and decreased insulin sensitivity, which contributes to the development of type - 2 diabetes.

There was one study which found that dehydration may even impair your insulin sensitivity.

A similar study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology observed more than 1,000 healthy adults for five years and found that greater magnesium intake improved insulin sensitivity.

Insulin benefits of exercise «One previous small study found that trained and untrained people who dose up on antioxidant supplements impair important exercise training adaptations such as improved insulin sensitivity and production of special proteins that actually help defend the body against oxidative stress caused by exercise,» says Tim Crowe, Associate Professor in the School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences at Deakin University and founder of Thinking Nutrition.

A new study found that mice fed with taurine for a month experienced an increased glucose tolerance and insulin sensitivity when given excess dietary sugar.

A study found sensitivity and specificity of the 1 - hour glucose challenge test were 27 % and 89 %, respectively, with a prevalence rate of 5 %.

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University published a study in the 2012 Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology where they found that children with high levels of triclosan, a common component in everything from cleaning products and toothpaste to pizza cutters and countertops — anywhere «antibacterial» properties are marketed), were at significantly higher risk for developing seasonal allergies, food, drug, and insect allergies, hay fever, and other immune - related sensitivities.

Many studies have found that consuming one or two tablespoons of vinegar daily decreases both fasting and postprandial (after - meal) glucose levels and improves insulin sensitivity.

Multiple studies have already found that omega - 3 fatty acids can reduce inflammation and improve insulin sensitivity, both of which are crucial for fat loss and muscle performance.

In addition, recent studies have found that salmon contains unique protein molecules called bioactive peptides that may provide support for insulin sensitivity (insulin resistance is a major cause of cardiovascular disease and plaque build - up) and control of inflammation in the gut.

Another study published in the international journal of medicine QJM found that diets rich in oleic acid, such as the Mediterranean diet, can improve plasma glucose, insulin sensitivity and blood circulation under fasting conditions, which suggests a direct link with better diabetes control and a reduced risk for other serious diseases.