Sentences with phrase «specific effects of those interventions»

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An understanding of the effects of birth weight and gestational age on the regulation of infant growth by genetic and environmental effects may assist in tailoring research, counseling, and possibly interventions in infant growth to specific subgroups in which attaining a health benefit is more likely.

«Although further studies are needed to examine whether specific pathways or lipid subtypes are implicated, our findings inform potential expected downstream consequences of interventions affecting lipid traits and provide cautionary evidence that therapeutics that lower LDL - C and TG levels may have dysglycemic [abnormal blood sugar levels] effects,» the authors write.

The researchers believe that future research could focus on specific aspects of the self - expanding activities that produce this effect, as well as test the use of self - expansion activities in clinical interventions for smoking cessation.

The researchers say follow - up studies could explore questions such as what extent demographic changes — especially a larger population of older adults — will have on heat - related mortality, and the effect of specific interventions related to adaptation and greenhouse gas reductions.

A report on the study's findings, published Sept. 20 in JAMA Surgery, highlights the importance of studying the effects of transport, EMS services and other prehospital interventions by specific injury type.

This study — only the second overall assessment of diet and food on this disease — provides a very thorough evaluation of current scientific knowledge and makes a point of only reporting dietary interventions and specific foods that clearly show proven long - term effects.

In particular, a transgenic mouse model of early Alzheimer's disease shows that the more focally targeted an intervention is, the more specific of an effect can be elicited.

On the one hand providing, in a single resource, assessment criteria for use by veterinary practitioners seeking to provide the best care to their growing case load of ageing pet cats; on the other, providing a focal point for initiating future clinical research — for example, on the effects of specific interventions on ageing cats.

The metabolic effects of specific starches on plasma lipids, fasting and postprandial glucose and insulin profiles, and bowel function were assessed at the end of each intervention.

Included in the PowerPoint: Government Microeconomic Intervention (AS Level) a) Maximum and Minimum Prices - meaning and effect on the market b) Taxes (direct and indirect)- impact and incidence of taxes - specific and ad valorem taxes - average and marginal rates of taxation - proportional, progressive and regressive taxes - the Canons of Taxation c) Subsidies - impact and incidence of subsidies d) Transfer Payments - meaning and effect on the market e) Direct Provision of goods and Services - meaning and effect on the market f) Nationalisation and Privatisation - meaning and effect on the market This PowerPoint is best used when using worksheets and activities to help reinforce the ideas talked about.

When an ILSA release spurs consideration of policy changes, use the ILSA data to trigger randomized field trials among like countries to test the effects of specific interventions.

We provided funding for three projects relevant to specific animal advocacy interventions, namely, a humane education field experiment, an experiment testing the effects of real and virtual contact with farmed animals, and a series of focus groups and survey experiments to understand consumer attitudes towards and willingness - to - pay for cultured meat.

The resulting site - specific interventions effect a vivid and energetic transformation upon their host spaces, introducing areas of vibrant color, varied textures and precise patterns and forms that travel up walls, around corners, out windows and across lawns.

The potential for specific climate - vulnerable communities to experience highly harmful health effects is not entirely clear in specific regions and on specific time frames due to uncertainties in rates of adaptation and uncertainties about the outcome of public health interventions currently being implemented that aim to address underlying health disparities and determinants of health.249 The public health community has not routinely conducted evaluations of the overall success of adaptation interventions or of particular elements of those interventions.

Should any of these interaction terms reveal evidence that the intervention effect varies between these groups, specific subgroup estimates and CIs will be presented.

The consolidated framework for implementation research articulates the importance of the following elements: evidence - based intervention, the outer setting, the inner setting, the individuals involved, and the process.11, 12 Attending to these elements of implementation and in collaboration with Elev8 Baltimore, we used the evidence - based MBSR program with two Elev8 Baltimore schools in which we could ensure high potential for student benefit, site - specific awareness of school culture, school administration buy - in, high - quality program instruction, high - quality program implementation staff, community partnership, infrastructure to support ongoing collaboration with school and Elev8 Baltimore, and structure and process for evaluation of implementation and program effect.

In Denver, low - resource families who received home visiting showed modest benefits in children's language and cognitive development.102 In Elmira, only the intervention children whose mothers smoked cigarettes before the experiment experienced cognitive benefits.103 In Memphis, children of mothers with low psychological resources104 in the intervention group had higher grades and achievement test scores at age nine than their counterparts in the control group.105 Early Head Start also identified small, positive effects on children's cognitive abilities, though the change was for the program as a whole and not specific to home - visited families.106 Similarly, IHDP identified large cognitive effects at twenty - four and thirty - six months, but not at twelve months, so the effects can not be attributed solely to home - visiting services.107

Several chart reviews and other retrospective analyses have been used to understand treatment patterns and effects.5, 20,21,28, — , 30 Interpretation of findings is most appropriately confined to noting that some children who receive intervention have displayed improvements during intervention in cognitive, adaptive, and autism - specific impairments, that characteristics of starting treatment and baseline abilities are correlated with improvement in some instances, and heterogeneity in terms of improvement is quite common.

However, in Healthy Families Alaska, program children had higher Bayley scores at age two than controls, with 58 percent of intervention children and 48 percent of controls scoring in the normal range.101 In the Nurse - Family Partnership evaluations, some effects were observed within each of the three evaluations, but most effects were concentrated within specific subgroups of families.

The intervention sought to reduce specific empirically identified risk factors for adolescent health and behavior problems: persistent physically aggressive behavior in the early elementary school grades,9 - 11 academic failure, 12 and poor family management practices including unclear rules, poor monitoring of behavior, and inconsistent or harsh discipline.13, 14 Because being raised in poverty increases risk for crime, school failure, and school dropout,15 - 17 effects of the intervention on children from low - income families were of particular interest.

The effect of CfC on joblessness was related to the intervention as a whole, rather than a site - specific outcome.

The intervention effects on the HPA system observed in this study were specific to children's anticipation of the social challenge paradigm.

Third, and related to parenting programs expanding to incorporate ecological factors (e.g. parental well - being, economic self - sufficiency), it is becoming increasingly difficult to unpack the effects of specific components of multifaceted interventions.

Goals of such feedback include modulation of activity in specific brain regions in response to intrinsic or extrinsic cues, as well evaluation of the effects of various interventions.

The effects of the intervention also generalized to positively influence parent and child behaviours during a shared book reading activity, even though this activity was not a specific focus of the intervention.23 The intervention worked equally well with children who were or were not at high biological risk.13, 22 This supports the notion that responsiveness facilitates learning through parental sensitivity and willingness to meet young children's individual needs.

While specific program components were not associated with greater effectiveness, longer follow - up duration was associated with greater injury rate reduction (p = 0.01) and intervention effects varied by level of care (p = 0.01), with the greatest effect in intensive care unit interventions (IRR 0.14; 95 % CI 0.07, 0.30).

The KITS Follow - Up study was a longitudinal study of the effects of an intervention that targeted specific school - related skills during the summer and early fall preceding school entry via three mechanisms: (1) a therapeutic playgroup; (2) caregiver psychoeducational support groups; and (3) behavioral consultation in the home, school, and community settings.

This brief presents strategies for examining the multidimensional effects of economic strengthening interventions with a specific focus on the health and well - being of adolescent beneficiaries, highlighting research gaps and opportunities.

Volunteers may be an effective means of providing parenting education, but interventions that include specific means of addressing poor mental health are likely to have greater effects.

In specific, Geeraerts et al. (2004) found a small effect (d =.29) of early prevention interventions for families with young children at risk for physical child abuse and neglect.

Specific individual interventions were tested as a separate category only if the effect of the intervention has been examined in at least two studies.

Further, the moderator analysis showed that the effect of any of the specific individual interventions did not significantly deviate from the effect of the reference category (i.e., other interventions).

Therefore, it is imperative to determine whether a foster care intervention, which places children in a family setting, can potentially remediate some of the negative social effects of previous institutional care and identify specific factors that play a role in this process.