Sentences with phrase «similar decrease in»

The WLC group showed a similar decrease in MSI scores 1 year later, when also following their treatment (MSI decrease = 3.24 units per 6 months in the immediate treatment group and 3.50 units per 6 months in the WLC group).
With the caps placed on noneconomic and punitive damages in all tort actions, a similar decrease in filings could occur.
ERA - Interim and HadISDH indicate a similar decrease in relative humidity over time for tropical South America.
This has been balanced by a similar decrease in Category 1 and 2 hurricane proportions, leading to development of a distinctly bimodal intensity distribution, with the secondary maximum at Category 4 hurricanes.
Mommy Points and several others have been warning about a similar decrease in the sign - up bonus for the Ink Bold business MasterCard from Chase.
However, according to the ASPCA website, shelters using Feline - ality and Meet Your Match saw around 40 % increase in adoptions and similar decrease in the number of returns.
This data was published in 2007 in: «The Decrease in Breast - Cancer Incidence in 2003 in the United States» by Peter M. Ravdin et al. (14) Another study showed a similar decrease in breast cancer rates in Canada after discontinuing synthetic hormones.
However, fibrillar Aß preparations lead to similar decrease in MMP as oligomeric Aß, suggesting that mitochondrial dysfunction is mediated by both species in contrast to defects in long - term potentiation (LTP) where only oligomeric Aß inhibits LTP [59].
A similar decrease in time to mortality was seen following NP396 immunization (Fig. 1B), indicating that increased disease severity occurs with CD8 T cell memory against multiple epitope specificities.
A similar decrease in brain volume was found with some anti-amyloid immunotherapy trials,» Turner adds.
McKinsey & Co. found a price increase generated significantly more profit than the same increase in volume or a similar decrease in variable or fixed costs.
However, similar decreases in walking speed and reaction time in typical adults as they age increase their risk of falls.
There were similar decreases in coal - intensive heavy industry such as steel, cement and glass.
«With regard to surgical populations, one of the questions we had with our NSQIP data, where we track the number of units patients receive in the perioperative time period, was whether we would see similar decreases in blood utilization in the NSQIP population,» said Ms. Martin.
After a 10 or 20 percent loss in weight, the decline in total energy expenditure reflected similar decreases in both nonresting and resting energy expenditure.
The authors of the paper, published in the Autumn 2002 issue of the RAND Journal of Economics, noted that both profitability and mortality increased during the first two years after converting to for - profit, while hospitals switching to non-profit status experienced no similar decreases in quality of care.

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In fact, according to the researchers, the health risk of having few friends was similar to smoking 15 cigarettes a day, and more dangerous than being obese or not exercising in terms of decreasing your lifespaIn fact, according to the researchers, the health risk of having few friends was similar to smoking 15 cigarettes a day, and more dangerous than being obese or not exercising in terms of decreasing your lifespain terms of decreasing your lifespan.
I expect, however, that there will be three first - order effects that will be very similar to those that followed the BP spill: 1) increased public consciousness of the dangers inherent in transporting oil and oil products and more aversion to having these products moved nearby; 2) increased calls for alternatives to oil rather than alternative means of transporting oil; and 3) decreased trust in regulators» and firms» abilities to sufficiently mitigate risks from transporting oil.
Also included is rent, which tracks the health of the overall economy similar to «good» categories, but decreases disposable income without a coincident rise in asset wealth.
But if interest rates and bond yields had decreased in the meantime, you wouldn't be able to generate as much income as before with the same amount invested in a similar quality bond.
Second, «clean meat» is similar to «clean energy» in that it immediately communicates important aspects of the technology — both the environmental benefits and the decrease in food - borne pathogens and drug residues.
This is distinct from but similar to price deflation, which is a general decrease in the price level, though the two terms are often mistaken for each other and used interchangeably.
If an act decreased happiness the act was bad and no future change that makes similar acts good in the future is going to change that reality from the past.
Similar gradations are found in the multi-leveled hierarchy, where with each step upwards the relative importance of the constraints decreases and the number of choices increases.
Interestingly — and somewhat frustratingly — a similar study in the journal Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise found that while pre-workout whey does increase energy expenditure it also decreases levels of the muscle building human growth hormone (HGH) and testosterone.
Similar to using applesauce, beet puree can be used to decrease fat while maintaining moisture in baked products.
After my own experience of postpartum anxiety and OCD, I wanted to do something to help other women in a similar situation to me by raising awareness and decreasing the stigma of maternal mental health issues.
The nights of shared TV show watching decreased in regularity over the years without much thought, similar to the way unloading our dishwasher twice daily became normal without notice.
One study has shown a 50 % decrease in SIDS in babies who are breastfed through infancy, and although no similar studies have found conclusive results for SUDC, some mamas don't want to take the chance and opt for extended breastfeeding in the hope that it will keep their little ones safe.
A study done in 2009 found that children ages 4 - 8 using a booster seat saw a 45 % decrease in injury when compared to children of similar ages that only used a vehicle seat belt.
Oligosaccharides in breast milk are thought to promote Bifidobacterium growth, 35 and decreased Bifidobacterium in infancy has been found to be associated with an increased risk for being overweight at age 10 years.36 Many formulas are supplemented with prebiotics such as short - chain galacto - oligosaccharides and long - chain fructo - oligosaccharides that increase the overall representation of Bifidobacterium in the microbiome of formula - fed infants, and similar to breast milk, promote lactate and short - chain fatty acid prevalence in the infant gut (reviewed in the study by Oozeer et al37).
The prone or side sleep position can increase the risk of rebreathing expired gases, resulting in hypercapnia and hypoxia.54, — , 57 The prone position also increases the risk of overheating by decreasing the rate of heat loss and increasing body temperature compared with infants sleeping supine.58, 59 Recent evidence suggests that prone sleeping alters the autonomic control of the infant cardiovascular system during sleep, particularly at 2 to 3 months of age, 60 and can result in decreased cerebral oxygenation.61 The prone position places infants at high risk of SIDS (odds ratio [OR]: 2.3 — 13.1).62, — , 66 However, recent studies have demonstrated that the SIDS risks associated with side and prone position are similar in magnitude (OR: 2.0 and 2.6, respectively) 63 and that the population - attributable risk reported for side sleep position is higher than that for prone position.65, 67 Furthermore, the risk of SIDS is exceptionally high for infants who are placed on their side and found on their stomach (OR: 8.7).63 The side sleep position is inherently unstable, and the probability of an infant rolling to the prone position from the side sleep position is significantly greater than rolling prone from the back.65, 68 Infants who are unaccustomed to the prone position and are placed prone for sleep are also at greater risk than those usually placed prone (adjusted OR: 8.7 — 45.4).63, 69,70 Therefore, it is critically important that every caregiver use the supine sleep position for every sleep period.
I always thought Steve Webb would be one of the few Lib Dem MPs left whatever happened to the party nationally TBH as he seemed to have quite a strong personal vote here (similar to Norman Baker in Lewes), but alas despite his decrease being below the national average he couldn't hold on.
In a similar heart study, rodents dosed with phytic acid registered a drop in serum cholesterol of 32 percent and a decrease in triglycerides of 64 percenIn a similar heart study, rodents dosed with phytic acid registered a drop in serum cholesterol of 32 percent and a decrease in triglycerides of 64 percenin serum cholesterol of 32 percent and a decrease in triglycerides of 64 percenin triglycerides of 64 percent.
By examining the brains of these mice, the researchers observed a substantial decrease in inhibitory CA2 neurons, as compared to a control group of normal, healthy mice — a change remarkably similar to that previously observed in postmortem examinations of people with schizophrenia.
«Furthermore, our work focuses on increases / decreases in temperatures, but similar analyses are needed to estimate consensus changes in other meteorological variables such as precipitation.
«I think the reduction of habitat definitely decreased their population size,» Hung says, noting something similar may explain the extinction of other outbreak species in North America, like the Rocky Mountain grasshopper in the western U.S. «Our study suggests that the combination of natural population size changes and human disturbances drove the rapid extinction of this bird.»
Other meta - analyses of similar alcohol interventions among college students in general suggest that they are capable of significantly decreasing alcohol use.
However, starting to volunteer two or more hours per week resulted in decreased loneliness, with levels of loneliness similar to those of continuously married individuals volunteering at the same intensity.
The HIV - specific IgG3 response correlated with decreased infection risk, but the effect waned over time, similar to the declining efficacy observed in the RV144 trial.
The rate for preterm (babies born before 37 weeks gestation) singletons and twins fell from 27.9 % in 1988 - 1992 to 12.8 % in 2003 - 2007 in Sweden, and it decreased from a similar figure in Denmark, Finland and Norway to 21.1 %, 17.8 % and 21 % respectively in 2003 - 2007.
«Plus the chemicals in these scents are similar to those emitted from exhaust engines and we found that pollutant concentrations equivalent to urban environments can decrease the ability of pollinators to find flowers.»
They demonstrated that, similar to mouse, Rac1 inhibition resulted in impaired branching and decreased expression of AXIN2 and FGFR2b in human lung cultures.
The results, which are published today in EMBO Molecular Medicine, show that VBP15 decreases inflammation in mice with symptoms similar to those found in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
The model is based on a similar effort adopted nationwide nearly a decade ago for adult surgery that resulted in reduced mortality and dramatic decreases in post-surgical complications.
With the decreasing cost and increasing efficiency of genome sequencing, he predicts that sequencing a cancer genome in a patient will soon become a standard of care, similar to an magnetic resonance imaging scan before surgery.
More importantly, the decrease in anxiety sensitivity brought about by the computer method was very similar to the decreases seen in many earlier trials done with therapists.
That increases or decreases their transparency, similar to the way that glasses darken in sunlight.
Given that information generators spend much of their time in the company of similar baboons, researchers say there is a risk that acquired information may end up exclusively confined to other information generators, thus decreasing the likelihood of new knowledge being disseminated to the wider troop.
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