Sentences with phrase «study area sizes»

The county and state study area sizes could have made it more difficult to find solid changes and attribute those changes primarily to the spay / neuter clinic (the intervention).

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A study of older women with MCI found a tie between aerobic exercise and an increase in the size of the hippocampus, a brain area involved in learning and memory.

Another study, this time of exclusively older women with MCI, found that aerobic exercise was tied to an increase in the size of the hippocampus, a brain area involved in learning and memory.

The goal of this study is to provide information to decision makers on the emerging market for lunar activity by analyzing customers, market size, trends, and areas of uncertainty in eight distinct potential markets.

The impressive sandstone veneer homestead was built in 2011 and consists of master bedroom suite with WIR and ensuite, 2 more queen - sized bedrooms with BIRs, 4th bedroom or study and two spacious living areas.

To be included, a study had to compare organic and conventional planting across similarly - sized areas, had to report on the sample size and error margins, and had to use organic methods that complied with the guidelines of certification organisations (such as the UK's Soil Association).

Previous attempts to evaluate the Baby Friendly Initiative within an observational study design have often been limited by small sample size or reliance upon ecological measures of confounding factors.16, 17 The advantage of the Millennium Cohort Study is the availability of individual - level social and demographic information, as well as the circumstances of pregnancy and delivery, allowing adjustment for factors that in other studies may be associated with both policy intervention and infant feeding practices, via area or individual population differestudy design have often been limited by small sample size or reliance upon ecological measures of confounding factors.16, 17 The advantage of the Millennium Cohort Study is the availability of individual - level social and demographic information, as well as the circumstances of pregnancy and delivery, allowing adjustment for factors that in other studies may be associated with both policy intervention and infant feeding practices, via area or individual population differeStudy is the availability of individual - level social and demographic information, as well as the circumstances of pregnancy and delivery, allowing adjustment for factors that in other studies may be associated with both policy intervention and infant feeding practices, via area or individual population differences.

A study by Luby and other WUSM researchers showed that a mother's love had a physical effect on the size of her child's hippocampus — the area of the brain responsible for memory.

But if there was any positive sign for the Syracuse area in the study from the Washington, D.C. - based research organization, it's that the region is still relatively prosperous for its size.

In this study, Tanaka and his colleagues wanted to find out if the size of the cavities at the bottom of the lake relate to the abundance of food available in the area, and if the presence of helpers influences the size.

After studying high - resolution satellite imagery and compiling records from local and regional government agencies, the authors concluded that all land leased for palm oil production in Indonesia added up to an area the size of Greece.

Their study, published today in Nature Geoscience, shows that the Southern Ocean melted 1,463 km2 of Antarctica's underwater ice between 2010 and 2016 — an area the size of Greater London.

Brain - imaging studies have revealed that several blueberry - size regions in the temporal lobe — the area under the temple — specialize in responding to faces.

Powers is planning expand his study size and is partnering with another CCTS - funded stroke investigator who developed an animal model of ischemia in order to analyze micro-RNA released in brain tissues at the precise area around a blocked blood vessel.

Studies have also indicated various brain regions as playing a role in ASD, and that these areas may fluctuate in size compared with brains of kids without ASD, but the work is still inconclusive.

The findings might have departed from prior studies because of the difference in size and study design, he said, explaining that much of the previous work in this area has been conducted in groups of 100 or fewer and mostly involved student subjects.

Their main objective was to see how translocating fishers — in this case moving them from the study area to reintroduce them to the northern Sierra Nevada mountains — influenced their numbers; researchers also wanted to learn about the effects fishers and other predators of similar size have on each other.

Previous studies in the area had sample sizes of 50 to 200 patients, most of whom were non-Hispanic white.

CU Boulder scientist Larry Benson said the new study shows that Chaco Canyon — believed by some archeologists to have been populated by several thousand people around A.D. 1100 and to have held political sway over an area twice the size of Ohio — had soils that were too salty for the effective growth of corn and beans.

In many of the wood frog populations studied, researchers found evidence of interacting temperature and precipitation influencing population size, such as warmer summers having less of a negative effect in areas that received more precipitation.

After AD 1800, fire frequency and size dropped precipitously, with only 19 fires occurring in the study area during the last 200 years.

The total area these fires burned increased at a rate of nearly 90,000 acres a year — an area the size of Las Vegas, according to the study.

«This study demonstrates that human infrastructure development along coastal areas have long - term consequences on the ability of coastal wetlands to adapt to sea - level rise and other processes that reduce the size of coastal wetlands,» said Talib Oliver - Cabrera, the study's first author and a UM Rosenstiel School Ph.D. student.

A recent study found that between 2000 and 2012, nearly 15 million acres of natural forest was lost, an area roughly the size of Sri Lanka.

The study notes limitations that include exclusion criteria, sample size and participants in a geographic area with a low smoking prevalence and a high stigma about smoking.

The new study examined images covering an area roughly the size of Brazil at a much higher resolution than was previously possible — 6 metres per pixel compared to 100 metres per pixel.

Tumor sizes decreased in the treated mice, areas of cell death were visible, and all AAV2 treated mice survived through the study, a direct contrast to the untreated mice.

The study has many strengths, including its very large size, the ability to determine which young people were living in rich and poor areas, and the careful and detailed analysis undertaken.

The authors concluded that with the inclusion of studies with larger patient samples, the mean weighted effect size of rTMS directed at the left temporo - parietal area for AVH has decreased, although the effect is still significant.

The sizes of the study areas were approximately 160 km2 in Oulu and 3 km2 in Turku and contained altogether 61 separate experimental setups (43 in Oulu and 18 in Turku).

In a prior study, the team led by MIT's Lydia Bourouiba found that within a few minutes, sneeze droplets can cover an area the size of a room and reach ventilation ducts at ceiling height.

Studies have also indicated that B12 prevents brain shrinkage, making this vitamin and it's benefits an area of interest for researchers as reduced brain size is commonly seen among those with dementia and Alzheimer's.

Physiological cross-sectional area is one factor that differs substantially between muscles, although the differences between studies make the exact size difficult to assess.

In contrast to the more common measures of muscular size (anatomical cross-sectional area), there are very few studies that have explored the effects of resistance - training on PCSA.

In 57 controlled studies, outcomes were measured in more than 900 classrooms; the overall mean effect size for all outcome areas was 0.35.

An analysis of the size of the training pool as identified by the Department for Education (DfE) in their annual Initial Teacher Training census suggests that vacancies are eroding the pool fastest in some small subject areas, such as social studies and business studies.

But solid RFT studies exist in only a handful of areas in education — class - size reduction, early reading, vouchers — and all appear here.

This pocket - sized booklet sets out the «Curriculum for Wales: revised Areas of Learning for the FP and revised programmes of study for KS2 expectation statements for numeracy, colour - coded from Nursery to Y7.

International studies showed total national spending on schools, average class sizes, formal teacher qualifications and teachers» years of experience were poor predictors of how well students performed on tests in key areas of the school curriculum.

The study concluded that Michigan's school funding system also must take into account district size, districts in geographically isolated areas, and differing transportation costs.

Broken down into different student subgroups, experts told lawmakers that studies found district size to be positively associated with performance in affluent areas, but negatively associated in poorer regions.

UNO's young graduates have performed fairly well in math and social studies (particularly math); those were the only two areas where the cohort size is large enough to be captured in the study.

Moderator analyses were performed using a random effects model that focused on the three main areas of scaffold characteristics (including the mechanism, functions, delivery forms, mode, and number of scaffolds; how to promote self - regulated learning by scaffolds); demographics of the selected studies (including sample groups, sample size, learning domain, research settings, and types of computer - based learning environments); and research methodological features (including research methods, types of research design, types of organization for treatment, and duration of treatment).

Full - size airplanes hang from the ceiling of the main school commons area, and a partially disassembled helicopter forms the centerpiece of a study area.

CAP translated and compared the effect sizes of six studies in varying topic areas to provide the context needed to aid in interpreting these impacts.

The study also identified costs in related areas in response to school district or charter school characteristics including: transportation of students, geographic isolation, state pension system costs and enrollment size.

In addition to confirming feasibility, the pilot study also successfully identified areas for study design optimization related to sample size and eligibility criteria.

I'm not aware of any research organization, institution of higher learning, or government research agency in the United States that has done a formal study on whether TNR in a limited area reduces colony size.

As we had too few journeys to generate a probability distribution, these «available» possible destinations were defined using these five randomly placed sites the size of the average area - restricted destination within a 12.5 km buffer around the home range (the longest journey of a cat during this study).

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