Sentences with phrase «showed less improvement»

Participants with a primary diagnosis of social phobia (SoP) showed less improvement compared with other anxiety diagnoses.

The IPT and SWI groups clustered with similarly low outcome scores; CBT and SP also moved together but showed less improvement.

Those who completed their lessons early in the year often showed less improvement than high implementers finishing later in the year.

Not exact matches

This is especially important for women, since research shows they are less likely than men to negotiate an improvement to an opening offer and so may well start at a disadvantage.

The analysts also said the inability of the treatment candidate to show an improvement in total SOFA score, a composite assessment of six organ systems, is less relevant in ATHOS - 3's heterogenous patient population.

This is less than the rise in US yields as economic data in the euro area have not shown the same improvement as in the US.

A few economists have done studies that show that the improvement is less than indicated, but they have not kept these up or urged their adoption by government officials charged with reporting economic statistics.

Preliminary estimates for the work, which includes asbestos removal, compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and parking lot improvements, show a cost of less than $ 250,000.

Two initial studies suggest babies with a specific version of the FADS2 gene demonstrated an IQ averaging 7 points higher if breastfed, compared with babies with a less common version of the gene who showed no improvement when breastfed.

The mice given the combination vaccine showed the most improvement in learning and memory, navigating the maze in less time and making fewer errors than their counterparts.

The study participants who guessed correctly that they were taking a placebo showed much less improvement, according to preliminary results presented at the Society for Endocrinology meeting in June.

But recent studies have shown that coral is recovering both in the Great Barrier Reef and off the coast of Tanzania, an improvement the researchers attribute to better management of fisheries, the use of less harmful equipment, and commercial fishing restrictions.

While all groups showed improvements up to one month later, the novice meditators had fewer symptoms of depression and less stress much longer than the non-meditating vacationers.

The firm reports on its own unpublished «preliminary results» with elite Olympic ski jumpers showing a 31 percent improvement in their propulsion force, with significantly less wobble when airborne.

«Over the same time period the employment to population ratio for people without disabilities has either shown small improvements or deteriorated but to a lesser degree than for people with disabilities.»

In another recent study of 2,600 adults, people who sought to reach the recommendation for 150 minutes of physical activity each week showed a 65 % improvement in sleep quality and reported feeling less sleepy during the day.

The high - fat group also had the most improvements in cholesterol, including lower triglycerides, lower LDL, and lower levels of PIA - 1, which shows less likelihood of having blood clots or inflammation.

But even less - rare ailments, such as certain seizure disorders, show the most improvement while on a ketogenic diet, which doesn't exactly fit into the Mediterranean template.

Retrospective studies have shown this diet to be an effective and well - tolerated treatment for infantile spasms (4, 5, 6, 7, 8), with one study reporting significant spasm improvements and less side effects when the diet was used as an alternative first - line therapy to ACTH (9).

In particular, dermal thickness, skin wrinkling, skin colour (treatment: brighter and less pigmented) and viscoelasticity showed significant improvement.

Previous studies show that individuals recovering from stroke who attended 8 weeks of bi-weekly yoga rehabilitation demonstrated significant improvements in balance, decreased fear of falling, greater physical strength, walking ability and range of motion, and less pain.

With less ability to function, less antibodies are produced against it so you could not distinguish whether the thyroid showed improvement or more damage.

While this may be over exaggerated at times, there is a heap of evidence to show that caffeine ingestion pre exercise will lead to improvements in performance and reductions in sensation of effort — effectively meaning that we feel as if we are doing less work when we are in fact working harder than ever.

Data released Thursday by the U.S. Department of Education on the $ 3.5 billion School Improvement Grant program show that the federal turnaround grants haven't just gone to schools in urban areas, or for less - drastic school improvemeImprovement Grant program show that the federal turnaround grants haven't just gone to schools in urban areas, or for less - drastic school improvementimprovement efforts.

It had mixed results, some students showed improvements, others less so.

Specifically, we look to see whether test scores showed greater improvement in the wake of the new policy for students attending public schools with more (or more varied) nearby private options that suddenly became more affordable for low - income students than did scores for students attending schools with fewer (or less varied) potential competitors.

This is a major improvement over previous CREDO studies, which showed that students in Texas charter schools actually learned less than their district school counterparts.

I would further resign myself to concluding that 17 - year - olds across all three major racial sub-groups have shown little to no improvement in terms of NAEP scores over the last 30 + years, which suggests that public high schools are not doing a more effective job with a student population that has, over time, come to school less - prepared to be academically successful.

Although the youngest students showed improvement, less than half the students were, on average, at grade level in those subjects.

If Mr. Talton could provide two random assignment control - group studies of the attitudes of parents who have actually used a private school - choice program showing anything less than substantial improvement in satisfaction with their child's school, I offered to buy him a steak dinner.

In addition, states with high school graduation tests were less likely to show statistically significant improvement in their students» scores than were states without such tests.

LOS ANGELES — TheSaturn Aura Green Line hybrid, introduced at the Los Angeles International Auto Show, will deliver at least a 25 - percent fuel economy improvement over the non-hybrid Aura XE for a premium of less than $ 2,500.

It does show a marked improvement with less body lean and the chassis is willing to play.

Some smaller dog owners said their pets showed improvement in skin problems as well as less vomiting and other digestive issues.

Data collected over the same period for 20 dogs with dominance aggression treated with behavior modification, exercise, diet and Promise Collars alone, showed that one dog was euthanatized for worsening behavior, two were placed after failure to improve or worsening of behavior, 3 failed to improve and 3 showed less than 25 % improvement.

Of the 57 cases of aggression treated with thyroxine replacement (levothyroxine sodium (Soloxine) at a dose of 0.1 mg / 12 -15 # body weight q 12h, only one showed a worsening of aggression, 6 failed to respond and one showed less than 25 % improvement.

I just hope that the developers show some commitment to the loyal fan base and release updates that make some improvements to the online modes and other things like tweaking some of the minor gameplay issues to make things a little less stiff.

It was a great game with some flaws that stopped it from being fantastic, and this time around Infamous 2 shows up with more or less the same stuff with some minor improvements.

His Values to Value approach points the way toward «more good, rather than less bad» — showing how a positive future of continuous improvement is possible now.

«These demonstrate an order of magnitude improvement in relative accuracy for Edition 1 MERBE results over CERES and show that the latest CERES data are less accurate and stable than claimed.»

Things get even better when you treat the iPhones to plenty of natural light, though the previous generation was already solid there, and so side - by - side comparisons show less of an obvious improvement.

An overall improvement in everyday thinking skills was found over the study period, however those who had depression were less likely to show this improvement.

The whole class benefits from their peer's improvement whether that shows itself as less disruption and / or more meaningful engagement within the class.

To the contrary, the fact that Novel rats showed improved functionality during adulthood despite receiving somewhat less maternal care during infancy makes it highly unlikely that greater maternal care is the sole mediator of the novelty - induced functional improvements in adult offspring.

The parents and their children showed improvements likely to lead to less stress and better developmental outcomes respectively.

Although both groups showed significant improvement over time in all areas of the Depression Anxiety and Stress Symptoms (DASS) scale after their interaction with the PMHT, the «get letter» group reported significantly less stress than the «no letter» group.

Patients receiving routine care alone showed minimal change, and those who received supportive counselling showed some improvement but less so than those receiving cognitive behaviour therapy.

A collectivistic culture values harmony within the group, and the individual gain is considered to be less important than improvement of the social group.14 Embarrassment may be more common in collectivistic cultures because it is induced by external sanctions.15 «Taijin kyofusho» (the fear of offending or embarrassing the other person) is an example of a culturally specific expression of anxiety in Asian countries.16 Biological evidence also showed that people who live in collectivist cultures are more likely than those in individualistic cultures to have a form of the serotonin transporter gene that correlates with higher rates of anxiety and depression.17

When compared with children in a control group, those who participated in the Second Step program showed greater improvement in teacher ratings of their social competence, were less aggressive, and were more likely to choose positive goals.

Many trials used volunteers or people selected by referrers as willing to take part in parenting projects, thus excluding many disorganised, unmotivated, or disadvantaged families, who have the most antisocial children.2 A review of meta - analyses of published trials of psychological treatments for childhood disorders found that in university settings the effect size was large, from 0.71 to 0.84 SD.12 In contrast, a review of six studies of outcome in regular service clinics since 1950 showed no significant effects, 12 and a large trial offering unrestricted access to outpatient services found no improvement.13 Reasons suggested for the poor outcome in clinic cases include that they have more severe problems, come from more distressed families, and receive less empirically supported interventions from staff with heavier caseloads.