Sentences with phrase «several studies comparing»

However, there have been several studies comparing observed changes in cloud cover to cloud simulations in climate models.

Indeed, this is supported by several studies comparing the single - leg squat with other common rehabilitation exercises, which found that the single - leg squat was best (Distefano et al. 2009; Boudreau et al. 2009; Lubahn et al. 2011).

Peppy: Several studies comparing vegan, vegetarian and Western diets have shown vegan diets result in the same lifespan as a Western diet.

Recent studies show excellent preservation of sweet potato anthocyanins with steaming, and several studies comparing boiling to roasting have shown better blood sugar effects (including the achievement of a lower glycemic index, or GI value) with boiling.

Figure 1 shows the results of several studies comparing floral diversity on organic and on conventional fields.

Recent studies show excellent preservation of sweet potato anthocyanins with steaming, and several studies comparing boiling to roasting have shown better blood sugar effects (including the achievement of a lower glycemic index, or GI value) with boiling.

Not exact matches

Dr. Laurie Helgoe cites several studies in which researchers compared the two and found that introverts generally have higher levels of electrical activity in the cerebral cortex, which may explain why they limit external stimulation so as to maintain an appropriate level of arousal.

To date, results from several longitudinal studies indicate that e-cigarette use among nonsmoking youth increases the likelihood of future use of conventional cigarettes.5 — 10 Specifically, the pooled odds ratio (OR) in a recent meta - analysis of studies of adolescents and young adults (aged 14 — 30) indicates that those who had ever used e-cigarettes were 3.62 times more likely to report using cigarettes at follow - up compared with those who had not used e - cigarettes.11 This finding was robust and remained significant when adjusting for known risk factors associated with cigarette smoking, including demographic, psychosocial, and behavioral variables such as cigarette susceptibility.

The study also neglects to consider several reasonable explanations for a modest premium in public administration hourly wage growth compared to the average.

After spending several hours comparing the two commentaries, and studying their own explanations of numerous variants, here are my observations about the two books:

The analysts later compared their findings in several conferences and finally recorded them in a book.1 Because a consciously multidisciplinary approach to comprehending the life of a congregation had never before been attempted, the book, Building Effective Ministry, represented an important advance in the study of the local church.

Several studies have shown that pasture fed eggs, compared to their supermarket counterparts contain up to 3 times more Vitamin E, 1/4 less saturated fat, 1/3 less cholesterol and 2 times more omega - 3 fatty acids.

Why Choose Viva Naturals Organic Cacao Powder Antioxidants A study published by the American Heart Association compared the flavonoid content of several different foods, including tea, fruits and vegetables.

Ole Olsen, a researcher from the University of Copenhagen, recently examined several studies of planned homebirth backed up by a modern hospital system compared with planned hospital birth.

The strengths of the study include the ability to compare outcomes by the woman's planned place of birth at the start of care in labour, the high participation of midwifery units and trusts in England, the large sample size and statistical power to detect clinically important differences in adverse perinatal outcomes, the minimisation of selection bias through achievement of a high response rate and absence of self selection bias due to non-consent, the ability to compare groups that were similar in terms of identified clinical risk (according to current clinical guidelines) and to further increase the comparability of the groups by conducting an additional analysis restricted to women with no complicating conditions identified at the start of care in labour, and the ability to control for several important potential confounders.

The Johnson & Daviss study of 2005 used a neat little trick: they compared CURRENT CPM data with hospital data that was several DECADES old.

In two studies, mothers reported more negative emotional behaviour in their preschool - aged children who formerly had colic, although there were no differences in all other reported behaviour problems when compared to infants who did not have colic.20, 21 Finally, several studies have also examined mental development in infants with colic and likewise have demonstrated no effect of colic.15, 16,20,22 In one study, although differences on the Bayley MDI were revealed at six months, both groups were within the normal range, and no differences were found at 12 months of age.23

An outside accounting and auditing firm was brought in this year to put together a financial scorecard for the village, comparing it to 2009 numbers and a study prepared several years ago by the finance commission that looks at how Glen Ellyn stands with 10 other peer communities.

I could list several recent large prospective studies (this one out of Canada, this one out of the Netherlands, and this one out of the United Kingdom) all comparing where and with whom healthy women gave birth, which found similar rates of baby loss — around 2 per 1,000 — no matter the place or attendant.

Several studies have been conducted that looked at the spread of rumors on Twitter and compared them to real news stories.

Upon narrowing the study's focus to the three smallest and least studied U.S. racial groups, Pacific Islander, multiracial, and American Indian adolescents had higher prevalence for using several illicit substances as well as every marker of suicidality compared to non-Hispanic white adolescents.

But several reports, including a pair of recent small - scale radio - tracking studies, suggest cleaned birds have a good chance of long - term survival even compared with birds that were never oiled.

In the past, several small studies have shown that compared with general anesthesia, regional anesthesia reduces intraoperative blood loss and the need for blood transfusions.

The small haul of the Hubble study and TAOS's empty net, Bianco says, «confirm that there is a lack of objects in that region compared with what one would have naively thought» several years ago, before other searches came up empty or nearly so.

The study, published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, compared several social and demographic variables to the way people describe the rules for displaying emotion in dozens of countries.

«Our study has several distinct strengths compared to prior studies including the large number of participants, long - term follow - up, large number of cardiovascular events that were confirmed by medical record review, detailed information about diet and other cardiovascular disease risk factors, and repeated assessment of calcium supplement use over the 24 - year follow up period,» said Julie Paik, MD, MPH, BWH Channing Division of Network Medicine, Department of Medicine, lead study author.

Although several large studies have shown that α - synuclein levels are lower in the CSF of PD patients and those with related synucleinopathies compared to controls, its role in cognitive decline and dementia had been unexplored.

Yet not only did the study fail to compare smokers to non-smokers, but the smokers» cravings might be explained by the fact that they were not allowed to smoke for several hours before entering the scanner.

His group is now preparing a more ambitious study that compares the microbiomes of people who completely avoid emulsifiers for several weeks with those on a standard Western diet.

In 2010 the study published its findings: compared with residents who did not get very sick, those who endured several days of diarrhea during the outbreak had a 33 percent greater likelihood of developing high blood pressure, a 210 percent greater risk of heart attack or stroke, and a 340 percent greater risk of kidney problems in the eight years following the outbreak.

The UTMB study found that when pregnant mice only drink water sweetened with fructose, a common sweetener in foods and beverages, their offspring have several more risk factors for heart disease, compared with mice who only drank water throughout pregnancy.

In March the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition published a meta - analysis — which combines data from several studies — that compared the reported daily food intake of nearly 350,000 people against their risk of developing cardiovascular disease over a period of five to 23 years.

«Compared with several other strains that have been studied, the strain that is least sensitive to the most endocrine - disrupting chemicals has been identified, and the EPA is planning to use it in the screening assays,» says Spearow, now a staff toxicologist for the California EPA; he emphasizes that this is his personal opinion, based on previous work conducted at Davis.

Late - summer water temperatures near the Florida Keys were warmer by nearly 2 degrees Fahrenheit in the last several decades compared to a century earlier, according to a new study by the U.S. Geological Survey.

In this validation phase, studies were conducted at several labs using the same protocol, with the results then compared to ensure that the screens are replicable across labs.

In the study, recently published in the Journal of Ecology, researchers compared photos of sections of the sea floor, collected over 30 years, at several subtidal sites in the Southwestern Gulf of Maine.

While several studies have been conducted in the central and southern United States to compare and evaluate the durability of pavement markings, Zayed points out that the findings don't translate very well given the strikingly different weather conditions between warm versus seasonal climates.

As this study is the first of its kind to follow people over several days, we can see how different people are to each other, compared to their own day - to - day pattern of encounters.

A study comparing children between 7 and 11 years of age who have moderate or severe obstructive sleep apnea to children the same age who slept normally, found significant reductions of gray matter — brain cells involved in movement, memory, emotions, speech, perception, decision making and self - control — in several regions of the brains of children with sleep apnea.

In these studies, sequence data from several thousands of individuals is compared to find disease - associated genes where cases have a higher load of genetic variants that are likely to disturb gene function, compared to the controls.

While metastatic sites may have originated from the primary tumor, several studies have demonstrated a different immunohistochemical or mutation profile compared to the primary.

The benefits of using olfactory receptor neuron samples to study psychiatric disorders and patient responsiveness include their similarity to brain neurons, the relatively easy biopsy procedure, and the potential for scientists to sample and compare cells from the same patients throughout several different stages of disease.

Last Friday, several news outlets reported that a study of a cancer drug combination cocktail showed it didn't help melanoma patients live any longer, when compared to using one of the drugs alone.

The consistent pattern emerging across several studies is that while intrinsic functional connectivity in adolescents and adults with autism is generally reduced compared with age - matched controls, functional connectivity in younger children with the disorder appears to be increased.

We studied several combinations of NPs and their optical excitation in order to compare the single wavelengths excitation of one type of NPs with the multi-wavelength excitation of the mixed types of NPs (Table 1).

The purpose of this study was to systematically investigate currently available commercial electronic activity monitors to (1) characterize their behavior change techniques, (2) determine the extent to which they include techniques associated with successful outcomes, and (3) compare implementation of several critical techniques to theory - based and evidence - based recommendations.

Aim to eat fish several times a week, cooked in healthy ways: In a 2009 study, men who consumed the most omega - 3s each day from baked or boiled fish (as opposed to fried, dried or salted) cut their risk of death from heart disease by 23 percent, compared with those who ate the least.

Even with decreasing meal frequency, several studies have shown that eating two meals a day results in decreased lean muscle mass compared to eating six meals a day.

In fact Several studies have found that Cinnamon has properties that help those with insulin resistance.Ceylon Cinnamon is the cinnamon more closely associated with the potential health benefits involving blood sugar regulation.It is particularly popular because it has low levels of Coumarin compared to Cassia Cinnamon found in your grocery store.

But a comprehensive review of studies comparing the incidence of mood disorders in several countries found that eating at least two seafood meals per week — high in omega - 3 fatty acids, specifically — was associated with lower rates of depression and other emotional disorders.