Sentences with phrase «such stress tests»

Previously, such stress tests weren't required for fixed - rate mortgages longer than five years.

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Stress and scenario testing: Is the capital structure, quality of earnings and revenue tested under various adverse conditions (including regulatory, competitor and contagion), such as what if or when?

This data science also helps strengthen risk management in areas such as fraud detection, financial crime compliance, and stress - testing.

A fact sheet put together by moderate Democrats backing the bill says such institutions will still be subject to stress - tests requirements.

Goldman's base - case scenario calls for a 10 - year yield of 3.25 percent by the end of 2018, though a «stress test» out to 4.5 percent indicates such a move would cause stocks to tumble, economist Daan Struyven wrote in a note Saturday.

The last of those incidents prompted then - classmate and future Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner to go up to D'Souza at a coffee shop and ask him «how it felt to be such a dick,» an event Geithner recounted in his memoir Stress Test and in an interview with Vox:

Such an occurrence could well apply the economic and fiscal stress test to the new Anglo - Scottish financial membranes that Alistair Darling has spoken of.

The behavioral tests used here modeled one dimension of the disease — an inability to experience pleasure from normal activities — but not others, such as stress and anxiety, and probably tap into different brain mechanisms in mice than in humans, he says.

In another ongoing study, psychiatrist Michael Mithoefer of Charleston, South Carolina, is testing MDMA (3,4 - methylenedioxymethamphetamine) on people suffering from severe post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), including rape victims and Iraq War veterans who have not gotten any relief from conventional treatments such as antidepressants and therapy.

The procedure may also be effective for treating conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder, but must be tested for potential side effects before it can be approved for wider use.

The researchers also experimentally tested traits such as stress tolerance to investigate the interaction between the genome and the yeast's behavior.

«More than 90 percent of those in the United States who know they are at risk for HD because of their family history have abstained from genetic testing, often because they fear discrimination or don't want to face the stress and anxiety of knowing they are destined to develop such a devastating disease,» says H. Diana Rosas, MD, of the MassGeneral Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease (MGH - MIND), lead and corresponding author of the paper that will appear in the March 11 issue of Neurology and has been released online.

The cause of the wasting disease is unknown, though scientists working on the mystery are testing whether an underlying virus or bacteria is to blame, along with some environmental stress, such as water temperature or salt content, making the organisms more vulnerable to it.

Test listeners used MOS to evaluate candidate horn sounds based on five different perceptual qualities such as stress and loudness.

Research from University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium, stresses the importance of also monitoring for relevant symptoms, such as weight loss, failure to thrive, anemia, iron deficiency or fatigue, when diagnosing patients, and notes that physicians should not rely solely on anti-tTG testing to make a diagnosis.

Participants are offered a battery of tests over time, including neuropsychological testing, MRI scans, DNA sequencing, and analysis of blood samples for biomarkers, such as those reflecting stress response.

Other compounds that have been tested to stress plant cells include heavy metals, chemicals such as methyl jasmonate and sodium acetate, and the cell walls of microorganisms.

The PROMISE trial was conducted at 193 centers across North America to determine whether a care strategy starting with coronary CTA, which reveals the structure of blood vessels supplying the heart, or a strategy starting with functional testing, measures such as stress testing or echocardiography that reflect how well the heart muscle is working, provided better guidance for clinical decisions regarding patients with chest pain.

«This increased risk of adverse cardiovascular events is about the same level as that seen in people who develop reduced blood flow in the heart muscle during a conventional test, such as a treadmill stress test.»

«More efforts, such as clinical decision support, are needed to reduce unnecessary cardiac stress testing,» Dr. Ladapo concludes, suggesting greater use of stress testing without radiological imaging, such as regular exercise treadmill tests or stress testing with ultrasound imaging as opposed to CT imaging.

Von Leupoldt suggests that treatments should change: if a patient complains of increased symptoms but a lung function test does not reveal any changes, a doctor might see if other factors are influencing symptoms, such as anxiety or high stress levels.

In summary, by using this platform of routine depression and anxiety tests in conjunction with more sophisticated computer vision systems such as SmartCube ®, we hope to optimize drug screening using this CSDS model, which captures several important aspects of affect including depression, anxiety and also post-traumatic stress.

Other notable genes that were suppressed included stress - responsive genes, such as MME (membrane metallo proteinase; paired t - test statistic = 4.18 and P = 7.37 E − 05) and FOXO3 (paired t - test = 4.89 and P = 5.21 E − 06).

Five questions that are believed to reveal important psychosomatic characteristics after a disaster (flashbacks, appetite loss, somatic reactions such as headache and abdominal pain, attention deficit, and anxiety) were added to the Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms 10 - item (PTSS - 10) questionnaire that was used as a screening test after the Great Hanshin earthquake and the 2004 Southeast Asia tsunami [14], [37], [38].

From time to time, you may feel the need to go through a Two - Week Test period again to check yourself, or to quickly get back on track after careless eating such as during the holidays, vacations or periods of stress.

The outcome variables have been diverse from performance variables to measurements such as: fasting blood work, glucose tolerance tests, Adrenal Stress Indices, or even body fat percentage and distribution via BODPOD, MRI, and DEXA.

In interpreting these test results, I think it should be recognized that the various individual issues — such as the iron deficiency anemia, the high anion gap metabolic acidosis, the «euthyroid sick syndrome» pattern of low T3 thyroid hormone (see my post «Carbohydrates and the Thyroid,» Aug 24, 2011), and the low cortisol with a disrupted circadian pattern — are probably reflections of deeper problems caused by malnutrition (starvation of carbs, protein, and assorted micronutrients) despite excess fat intake (a source of metabolic stress).

There is also a test called reverse T3, that tells you if you are having thyroid symptoms because of other reasons not related to Hashimoto's, such as stress or adrenals.

They used something called brachial reactive testing to measure artery functioning and gave groups high GI carbs such as corn flakes and sugar (very much like the typical American breakfast)... Dr Sinatra explains, «Enormous peaks indicating arterial stress were found in the high GI groups: the cornflakes and sugar groups.»

1) A micronutrient sufficiency test such as Genova NutrEval or the SpectraCell test for vitamin, mineral, and essential fatty acid deficiencies, digestive support, antioxidant status, short - term toxic element exposure, and markers of oxidative stress and cellular damage such as lipid peroxides and 8 - hydroxydeguanosine (8 - OHdG).

This indicates to me that they are under a great deal of stress as well, such that the «stressed» women tested in this study probably closer approximate the majority of real American women.

Adrenal, Hormone, & Cortisol Testing: The adrenal glands are the managers of the stress response in our body and control hormones such as cortisol and DHEA.

This game will make you literally stress test an Xbox Elite Controller to the breaking point, but yet when you beat one of the mid bosses, or one of the massive level bosses, you're filled with such euphoria it's like you won the lotto.

They help developers prepare for a smoother launch in a myriad of ways, such as using community feedback to iron out bugs or stress - testing online focused titles.

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While nations around the world introduced heavy standardized testing regimes in the 1990s, the Finnish National Board of Education concluded that such tests would consume too much instructional time, cost too much to construct, proctor, and grade, and generate undue stress.

Intended to reduce the stress of student applicants, the report's recommendations address such things as standardized test scores, which many colleges already treat as optional; advanced placement courses, which not every school offers; and a quality over quantity approach to extracurricular activity and service.

Where is the longitudinal studies to show what this trauma does to children in their beliefs about themselves, in others, empathy and the effect of stress at such a young age all for the sake of better test scores?

Still, Schaeffer and others say the pressures placed on teachers by policies that stress standardized test scores — such as No Child Left Behind — foster an environment ripe for cheating.

While he has called for an overhaul of No Child Left Behind's narrowly - focused exams, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan's policy prescriptions have stressed judging teachers by student test scores, in addition to classroom observations and other such measures.

BMO makes the valid point that merely having some sort of financial plan isn't enough: you need to stress - test such plans to make sure they can withstand major declines in financial markets, as well as major life events like job loss, illness or disability, death of a spouse and other events.

My belief is that if you did that, almost no insurers would be on such a list; the levels of stress testing already required by the states exceed what FSOC is doing.

As such, Abramowicz strongly advises borrowers to seek guidance from a mortgage professional and to do their own budget analysis and stress - testing.

The firm attributes this change to a variety of «macro-prudential measures» aimed at slowing house - price appreciation in Canada, such as mortgage stress testing.

At the portfolio level, we monitor risk periodically, but no less than quarterly to evaluate and stress test the impact of various macro risk factors such as a sovereign crisis.

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Common reasons for your veterinarian to perform a centesis are for therapeutic purposes, such as removing large volumes of fluid from the chest or abdominal cavities to alleviate discomfort or stress, or for diagnostic purposes to attempt to gain fluid from a body cavity or organ to evaluate for testing.

If they were going to do such a thing, they needed an open beta, or something to stress test.

The Cooper Union investigation fits into the New York attorney general's office's broader strategy to get ahead of potential crises by «stress testing» nonprofits that show signs of potential trouble, such as large operating deficits and excessive spending rates on endowments, said James Sheehan, the chief of the office's charities bureau.

The oil market collapse has effectively created a «live» stress test on fossil fuel development and the scale of project closures so far suggests many companies were not prepared for such a price slide.