Sentences with phrase «specific study the outcomes»

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This poses the question then if the Wax (2010) study is not specific to whether home birth is safe in comparison to hospital birth, but if outcomes correlate with the type of midwife (level of training) and acceptance of out - of - hospital birth in the larger healthcare system?

ACNM (2005) offers a position statement specific to homebirth and states, «High quality controlled trials and descriptive studies have established that planned home births achieve excellent perinatal outcomes.

This outcome is consistent with other studies using adult learning principles and gender - specific group facilitators to increase the positive parenting experience for both mothers and fathers (Diemer, 1997).

While weight gain during pregnancy is normal and necessary, studies have shown that certain ranges of weight gain given a specific body mass index (BMI) result in more positive outcomes for both fetus and mother.

Studies regarding TOLAC outcomes related to specific cervical ripening agents in the setting of labor induction have generally been small and difficult to use for definitive conclusions.

Individual and group care models warrant additional study with a goal of demonstrating differences in outcomes and identifying populations that benefit most from specific care models.

According to the authors, the study results provide procedure - specific national benchmarks for postsurgical outcomes that will facilitate comparisons for quality improvement.

Most previous studies focused on one specific food type, studied outcomes in later childhood or studied high - risk groups.

«This is the first national study to identify specific regions of the United States where residents may be at an increased risk for poor clinical outcomes — including misdiagnoses and late detection — as a result of limited access to specialized gynecologic cancer care,» says David Shalowitz, MD, a fellow in the division of Gynecologic Oncology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, and lead author on the study.

«Most previous studies aggregate all comorbidities into an index with little consideration of how a specific comorbid condition can impact lung cancer outcomes in an individual,» Islam said.

The study reflects an «antimicrobial stewardship» approach, guiding healthcare providers to prescribe the most appropriate antibiotic for a patient's specific type of infection, with the aim of improving individual outcomes and reducing the overall risk of antibiotic resistance — in which disease - causing microorganisms develop resistance to commonly used antibiotics.

Scientists still have to analyze the data collected to learn more about how well the drug, called TKM - Ebola - Guinea, was tolerated and what specific effects it had on disease outcomes, says Peter Horby of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom, who headed the study.

The primary measured outcome was carbon monoxide - confirmed self - reported 7 - day point - prevalence abstinence (the proportion of the study population abstinent at a specific point in time) at 26 weeks.

The evidence for altered levels of sirtuins to produce benefits large enough to chase is very mixed, despite the occasional study showing marginal or gender - specific outcomes.

«An exciting outcome of this study was the allocation of known and novel specific sensory molecules associated with each epithelial cell type,» said Rogel.

Unfortunately, the treatment did not improve the specific memory and thinking tests that were the primary outcome of the study, nor did it decrease the chances of progressing to full dementia symptoms.

Sex - specific differences in hemodialysis prevalence and practices and the male - to - female mortality rate: the dialysis outcomes and practice patterns study (DOPPS)

Research efforts led by Dr. Elizabeth Lawlor are studying how Ewing sarcoma cancer cells are able to survive when deprived of oxygen, and whether suppression of specific proteins can address this abnormal cell survival and lead to better outcomes for patients.

One of the striking differences in outcome between our studies and work on oligodendrocyte and oligodendrocyte - precursor replacement lies in the finding that differentiation of precursor cells into a specific astrocyte subtype prior to transplantation provides a much greater level of benefit than transplantation of the precursor cells themselves.

Specific translational studies include: Molecular mechanisms of migration contribute to metastasis and subsequently thought to be central to the cancer progression poor clinical outcome for cancer patients.

Additionally, within each of the 7 specific categories of clinical research (October 2002 council only), there were no significant differences in review outcomes for applications reviewed by study sections reviewing 1 % to 25 % clinical applications compared with outcomes in study sections reviewing larger percentages of clinical applications.

We also performed subgroup meta - analyses by type of prevention (primary v secondary: in this study, trials involving healthy populations or patients with any specific disease except for cardiovascular disease were classified as primary prevention trials, and trials involving patients with cardiovascular disease were classified as secondary prevention trials), type of supplement by quality and dose (each supplement, vitamins only, antioxidants only, or antioxidants excluding vitamins), type of outcome (cardiovascular death, angina, fatal or non-fatal myocardial infarction, stroke, or transient ischaemic attack), type of outcome in each supplement, type of study design (randomised, double blind, placebo controlled trial v open label, randomised controlled trial), methodological quality (high v low), duration of treatment (< 5 years v ≥ 5 years), funding source (pharmaceutical industry v independent organisation), provider of supplements (pharmaceutical industry v not pharmaceutical industry), type of control (placebo v no placebo), number of participants (≥ 10000 v < 10000), and supplements given singly or in combination with other vitamin or antioxidant supplements by quality.

Although adverse drug outcomes occur in specific patients, medications are studied and approved based on large, carefully selected populations, the authors note.

eTable 6 lists the cause - specific mortality and morbidity for the entire outcome cohort and in the FLEMENGHO and EPOGH study populations, separately.

Don't get me wrong: weights are useful for a lot of things, and this study was only testing a few specific outcomes.

The program builds on the outcomes and competencies of the Master of Oriental Medicine program with the addition of 28 doctoral - specific competencies in the domains of research literacy, advanced diagnostic studies, systems - based medicine, and professional development, along with an enhanced clinical training.

The study is among the first of its kind to examine the outcomes associated with combinations of behaviors in midlife, rather than specific health measures (such as body mass index) that reflect those behaviors, says S. Jay Olshansky, Ph.D., a professor of public health at the Center on Aging at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

The study shows that student outcomes improve when teachers track how much their students are learning, identify the specific teaching practices that boost learning and then adapt the way they teach.

It's this perspective that dredges up findings like: 70 percent of elementary programs don't require a single basic science course of their candidates (neither through their ed coursework or their general university requirements), or one in four secondary programs don't require a full subject - specific methods course, or one in five programs we were able to study on their use of outcomes data don't conduct surveys of their grads.

Each of the activities in the areas of science, literacy, math, social studies, design and engineering do have specific learning outcomes and provide samples of what is possible when using LEGO Education to teach a variety of core subject areas.

The researchers acknowledge three specific limitations in this study: challenges with validity and external reliability of the authentic instruction rating scale, missing data due to fluctuations in teacher participation during the duration of the study, and the inability to account for a variety of variables that may impact study outcomes due to the limited time frame and scope of the program in which the study took place

The study analyzes student outcomes associated with specific aspects of curriculum and instruction and identified policy conditions - especially regarding standards - based reform - under which effective classroom practices were likely to flourish.

I argue there are three distinct, yet overlapping, logics of instructional leadership most relevant to the principals in this study: the prevailing logic, a broad and flexible set of ideas, easily implemented across a wide variety of school settings; the entrepreneurial logic, which emphasizes specific actionable practices that lead to increases in student achievement as measured by standardized test scores; and the social justice logic, focused on the experiences and inequitable outcomes of marginalized students and leadership practices that address these outcomes through a focus on process.

MDRC; New York, NY $ 180,000 over two years to investigate how specific teacher classroom practices are predictive of child outcomes and how effective professional development supports are for teachers in preschool classrooms implementing the Building Blocks math curriculum in New York City as part of the Making Pre-K Count study.

We hope that by examining each model's evidence in a variety of areas, we will encourage researchers and model developers to conduct high quality studies that examine a model's effectiveness on a range of outcomes and for a variety of specific student populations.

Though the specific implementation of the 21st century skills in the countries studied varies considerably, all of these systems, Cheng says, are creating experiences for students that will enable them to become much more active learners, offering much more experiential learning and deliberately creating opportunities for students to pursue diverse learning outcomes.

Given the promising results of this initial study, it is likely that the Foundation will deepen their learning this coming summer by using a control group to examine growth in matched peers as well as dig in more deeply to document the specific practices that high quality programs are using to support positive outcomes.

John Hattie, director of the Melbourne Educational Research Institute, synthesized more than 800 meta - studies covering more than 80 million students to figure out what specific factors are linked to better learning outcomes.

The group of eight drawings [the Sandsend Series understudies] is a rare example of a set which is directly related to specific paintings but in a surprising way: «These studies are the outcome of large intuitive paintings and not the other way about, and as such the process could be described as «painting towards drawing».

While the basic science pointing to a human - warmed earth is clear to almost all researchers engaged in climate studies, the specific outcomes in places like the Arctic are laden with complexity and enduring questions.

Just remember, while the basic science pointing to a flat earth was once clear to almost ALL researchers engaged in topographic studies, the specific outcomes in places like the Russia were never laden with enough complexity or enduring questions to be able to could come up with the truth.

An excerpt «But we would never use human raters who have an obvious bias with respect to the subject of their ratings, who desire a specific outcome for the study, and who would be able to deliver that outcome via their ratings.

You aren't seriosly claiming here that the outcome of some real policy decision we are facing vitally depended on listing the names of a bunch of models or not in exactly this specific study, which wouldn't even be consequential for the conclusions of the study, are you?

Two studies have considered biophysical boundaries and social outcomes using the SJS framework for specific countries and sub-regions (South Africa12 and two regions of China13), while a third study has applied the framework to five cities35.

Lower case a-h refer to how the literature was addressed in terms of up / downscaling (a — clearly defined global impact for a specific ΔT against a specific baseline, upscaling not necessary; b — clearly defined regional impact at a specific regional ΔT where no GCM used; c — clearly defined regional impact as a result of specific GCM scenarios but study only used the regional ΔT; d — as c but impacts also the result of regional precipitation changes; e — as b but impacts also the result of regional precipitation change; f — regional temperature change is off - scale for upscaling with available GCM patterns to 2100, in which case upscaling is, where possible, approximated by using Figures 10.5 and 10.8 from Meehl et al., 2007; g — studies which estimate the range of possible outcomes in a given location or region considering a multi-model ensemble linked to a global temperature change.

Studies routinely reflect the fact that injury victims who obtain prompt, competent medical treatment endure better outcomes in the long run than those who are forced to wait for help or who see physicians not qualified to treat a victim's specific injuries.

Oversee study specific data and assist sites in obtaining required results relevant to study outcome.

The studies that link negative child outcomes to divorce that have found negative results when children stay in conflicted homes has tied child health and well - being to these specific kinds of indicators.

Strong gradients of association between childhood socioeconomic conditions and adult health have been consistently observed in a number of British, and other, populations at various stages within their life course, with outcomes considered including all - cause mortality, general health measures and specific causes of mortality and morbidity.1 — 10 This study continues to provide clear evidence for association between childhood socioeconomic deprivation and adult general health and mental well - being, even considered within a broad context of child well - being including other aspects of family background, health and development.

Depression - specific measures were administered within an existing study of long - term TBI outcomes.