Sentences with phrase «study volunteers reported»

The result: Sleep - deprived study volunteers reported a 24 percent boost in appetite.

Not exact matches

While one aspect of Stanford study involved self - reporting (some participating volunteers filled out a questionnaire on their perceptions of their own heart health), the most significant finding of the study didn't come from that.

And since the vast majority of studies still do not report their raw data along with their findings, there is often nothing to re-analyze and check even if there were volunteers with the time and inclination to do so.

The Consensus volunteers spent 18 months studying local government before issuing their preliminary report.

A damning report on how the University of Minnesota (UM) protects volunteers in its clinical trials concludes that researchers inadequately reviewed research studies across the university and need more training to better protect the most vulnerable subjects.

► «A damning report on how the University of Minnesota (UM) protects volunteers in its clinical trials concludes that researchers inadequately reviewed research studies across the university and need more training to better protect the most vulnerable subjects,» Jennifer Couzin - Frankel wrote Monday at ScienceInsider.

In a study reported in the June 2016 issue of Cerebral Cortex, Heini Saarimäki of Aalto University in Finland and her colleagues observed volunteers in a brain scanner who were being prompted to recall memories they associated with words drawn from six emotional categories or to reflect on a movie clip selected to provoke certain emotions.

As reported in a Researcher Letter, the study included 14 healthy, unacclimatized volunteers (7 male and 7 female participants, average age, 35 years) who were studied at baseline (1,119 feet), after ascent to 14,957 feet within 24 hours, and more than 14 days after return by fluorescein angiography.

And the cohort could test mobile devices to study how exposures and physical activity affect health and provide volunteers to participate in clinical trials, the report says.

The new study reports worrisome changes in blood - glucose and cholesterol concentrations in 30 volunteers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, who had consume

At study entry, serum transthyretin levels were modestly lower in patients with transthyretin amyloidosis than in healthy volunteers, a finding that was consistent with reports showing lower transthyretin levels in patients with transthyretin amyloidosis than in either asymptomatic disease carriers or healthy controls.36

Southwest Monarch Study The Southwest Monarch Study researches the migration patterns of monarch butterflies in Arizona and the western U.S. Volunteers can join the study by tagging monarchs in the southwest states and reporting sightStudy The Southwest Monarch Study researches the migration patterns of monarch butterflies in Arizona and the western U.S. Volunteers can join the study by tagging monarchs in the southwest states and reporting sightStudy researches the migration patterns of monarch butterflies in Arizona and the western U.S. Volunteers can join the study by tagging monarchs in the southwest states and reporting sightstudy by tagging monarchs in the southwest states and reporting sightings.

Yesterday, away from the conference, it was reported that the placebo arm of a European trial studying the antiretroviral Truvada used as PrEP will be stopped early and volunteers will be offered the antiretroviral because of its observed effectiveness at preventing HIV infection.

Results from an initial study to ensure that the RV144 vaccine regimen is safe and well - tolerated in South African volunteers were reported at the 2014 HIV Research for Prevention (R4P) conference.

These types of reports (of which this is the second) can complement results from studies in much larger numbers of volunteers being generated by investigators based in European and African countries.

A study conducted on a group of volunteers has shown that those who received carnitine reported fewer sleep disorders, increased focus, and less mental fatigue than those who haven't used this product.

4) In another study — a joint project between Stanford and the University of Wisconsin — about 1,000 volunteers reported the number of hours they slept each night.

In our experience, even though we asked the volunteers not to change their diets or eating patterns before beginning the study, it is not uncommon for subjects to report for study with a fasting glucose concentration lower than when they were recruited (13, 21).

The results of the study reported that the volunteers spent 13.4 kcal per minute, leading to a metabolism that doubled from the pre-exercise period.

Due to the sex - related disparities in pharmacokinetics and bioavailability results reported by different authors (Soldin, Chung, & Mattison, 2011; Soldin & Mattison, 2009), the choice of a single genus was chosen to avoid a high dispersion in the data, and the availability of healthy young adult female volunteers for the study.

You can't read too much into a volunteer, self - reported study like this, but if you drill a little further into the data, there are some interesting wrinkles.

Similar fructose increases have been reported in healthy volunteers who consumed fructose loads between 0.5 and 0.75 g / kg34 and in individuals who consumed fructose - sweetened beverages with mixed meals.35 Leptin and ghrelin levels were indistinguishable following acute ingestion of glucose or fructose, a finding possibly attributable to the short time interval of observation; leptin levels typically change 4 to 6 hours after glucose administration.36 Although fructose was previously reported to be less effective than glucose in suppressing ghrelin, such differences may be attributable to the different conditions and timing of ghrelin measurements.10 Little is known about the acute PYY response to fructose ingestion compared with glucose ingestion, although 1 study in rats found higher rather than lower PYY levels after 24 hours of glucose but not fructose feeding.11 Whether such disparities are related to study design or species differences remains uncertain.

The volunteers averaged 7.7 hours of sleep prior to the study, far more than the 6.5 hours or so reported in the general population, Dr. Kripke notes.

Second, the people most likely to volunteer for a meditation study are often already sold on meditation's benefits and so are more likely to report positive effects.

The report from the Washington - based Achieve Inc. examines in detail the mathematics and English / language arts tests given in six states that volunteered for the study: Florida, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Ohio, and Texas.

Publishing the research reports, facts, data and studies conducted by the IHRO and its volunteers to highlight the situation of human rights.

[24] A study by the American Association of University Women reported that 9.6 % of students in the United States claim to have received unwanted sexual attention from an adult associated with education; be they a volunteer, bus driver, teacher, administrator or other adult; sometime during their educational career.

This extensive report contains all content pertinent to Wisconsin's 2005 impact study, which surveyed all school library programs within the state regarding the following: staffing, volunteers, budget, hours of operation, staff activities, policies, resources, and usage.

«From employment, volunteering and studying at university, to travelling abroad and buying home insurance, this report shows how a criminal record represents a significant barrier to thousands of people, even decades later.

The article reports on a study from Carleton University that flashed websites in front of volunteers who were asked to then rank the sites based on visual appeal.

Provided user support for custom software application (Study Monitor) that covered all aspects of research study conduct (including volunteer data, financial reporting, study setup, scheduling, and handling of study data (including electronic and manual collection, storage and reporting)Study Monitor) that covered all aspects of research study conduct (including volunteer data, financial reporting, study setup, scheduling, and handling of study data (including electronic and manual collection, storage and reporting)study conduct (including volunteer data, financial reporting, study setup, scheduling, and handling of study data (including electronic and manual collection, storage and reporting)study setup, scheduling, and handling of study data (including electronic and manual collection, storage and reporting)study data (including electronic and manual collection, storage and reporting)-RRB-

Administrative Assistant — Duties & Responsibilities Provide office management and administrative support across a variety of industries and settings Consistently promoted for excellence in both educational and for - profit industries Train new team members ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Manage large staffs of sales and customer service professionals, administrative personnel, and volunteers Oversee daily office administration and special events ensuring effective and efficient operations Author and present various departmental progress and accounting reports to senior leadership Manage accounts payable / receivable, budgets, and other accounting functions Support sales, marketing, and customer service personnel ensuring profitable operations Design and implement marketing and sales strategies resulting in significant company revenues Serve as liaison between multiple departments and senior leadership Manage corporate correspondence and reception duties including written, telephone, and in - person service Develop and strengthen relationships with clients, partners, and community leaders Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Organize conference calls, meetings, and travel arrangements Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity

The control sample consisted of 57 children (30 boys and 27 girls) with no reported sleep problems, whose parents volunteered to participate in the study.

This finding is consistent with the results of other studies, 34 and many service providers are trying to find ways to encourage fathers to attend parenting programmes.35 Reports of difficulty sustaining behaviour change over time and the desire for further support have also been reported previously.9, 33 Continuing support to the group from both volunteers and professionals has been proposed as well as flexible, open access, non-structured sources of support.37 Previous studies have also suggested that 30 — 50 % of families who take part in parenting programmes are likely to show no benefit because of other events in their lives, and may therefore need more than a single intervention.36

We studied a mixed population of psychiatric outpatients and healthy volunteers in order to examine the gene - environment interaction effect of MAOA genotype and early trauma on the increased risk for self - reported levels of physical aggression during adulthood.

Since then, a handful of studies have been conducted reporting lower levels of self - compassion in individuals with depression (Krieger et al. 2013) and social anxiety (Werner et al. 2012) compared with healthy volunteers.

A recent review of studies published in the November 2014 Psychological Bulletin found that, among seniors, volunteering is likely to reduce the risk of dementia and is associated with reduced symptoms of depression, better self - reported health, fewer functional limitations and lower mortality.