ANOVA
testing group differences in MVPA between different types of neighbourhoods stratified by localised weather patterns
After making a decision concerning the number of groups of adolescents with psychopathic traits, the Wald chi - square test of mean equality of potential latent class predictors (Asparouhouv and Muthén 2007) was performed, followed by post hoc tests, to
test group differences in problem behavior, delinquent behavior, and substance use.
Not exact matches
If you've only been running the ads in a particular ad
group for a few months or less, you want to be
testing major
differences, not minor tweaks.
Those right above and right below the cutoff make for ready - made
test and control
groups who are very similar in most ways except for one crucial
difference — one bunch gets a helping hand from the government and one doesn't.
The best way of
testing this (putting aside ethical concerns for a moment) would be to conduct an experiment in which one
group did not have access to confidential abortion and another did, and then we could monitor the
differences between them.
There were no significant
differences between the 12
test groups in the proportions of main vs. joint household grocery purchasing responsibility (F11, 789 = 1.5, p > 0.05), gender (F11, 789 = 0.6, p > 0.05), age
group (F11, 789 = 0.5, p > 0.05), education level (F11, 789 = 1.0, p > 0.05) or household income (F11, 789 = 0.9, p > 0.05), indicating that randomization to
test groups was successful.
The
difference between
groups was evaluated using the chi2, Wilcoxon and Fisher's Exact
tests.
There were no statistically significant
differences in stillbirth and early neonatal deaths between the three
groups, although we had insufficient statistical power to
test reliably for these
differences.
is not one of these reasons — because ten thousand families can take part in an inquiry about their parenting style and then according to their answers they can be split into control
group and AP
group to
test the statistically significant
differences between them.
The Student's t -
test was used as this is a valid method to analyze the
difference in treadmill times in 2 independent
groups.
We had one more thing to
test, and that is if the control
group using analgesics made a
difference.
Although there were no important
differences in breastfeeding duration between
groups, there was a considerably longer duration of exclusive breastfeeding (which was defined as providing only breast milk for the previous 24 h, but did allow formula less than once per week) among women receiving the research bags (either alone or in combination with the research counseling [P < 0.01, 1 - tailed log rank
test]-RRB- versus those not receiving research bags.
To
test the robustness of this finding in light of the possible effect of these 2 infants, we repeated the UniFrac analysis after reassigning those 2 infants from the mixed feeding
group to the exclusively formula — fed
group, and no qualitative
differences in the results were observed (data not shown).
To detect these
differences across the three
groups with a two sided
test of 5 % with 90 % power we needed to randomise 450 women equally into the three
groups.
Funnel plots, the Egger (weighted regression)
test, and the Begg and Mazumdar (rank correlation)
tests for funnel plot asymmetry were conducted to examine the relation between sample size and observed mean
differences in blood pressure by infant feeding
group (21).
The confidence intervals for this subgroup do not overlap with any other subgroup, but within -
group heterogeneity for all subgroups remains very high, and we advise caution when interpreting this result (Analysis 6.2;
test for subgroup
differences: Chi ² = 13.78, df = 3 (P = 0.003), I ² = 78.2 %).
However, within -
group heterogeneity remains very high in all subgroups, and we advise caution when interpreting this result (
test for subgroup
differences: Chi ² = 7.62, df = 3 (P = 0.05), I ² = 60.6 %; Analysis 6.4).
Numbers of participants in nonobese [BMI (in kg / m2): < 30] and obese (BMI ≥ 30.0)
groups, respectively, are as follows: timely OL (□; n = 102 and 34) and delayed OL (▪; n = 49 and 33)[P < 0.0001 within the nonobese BMI
group and P = 0.001 within the obese BMI
group (chi - square analysis); Breslow - Day
test for homogeneity of the odds ratios (P = 0.6267), indicating that there was not a significant
difference by BMI
group in the association between delayed OL and excess neonatal weight loss].
For cessation of exclusive breastfeeding at up to six months face - to - face interventions may be associated with greater effects than other types of support; however, very high within -
group heterogeneity remains in the analysis, and we advise caution when interpreting this result (
test for subgroup
differences: Chi ² = 37.55, df = 2 (P <.00001, I ² = 94.7 %; Analysis 3.2).
The estimates for the 7 studies reporting exclusive feeding were more homogeneous (χ2 = 8, P = 0.23) than were the estimates from all 17 studies; the overall mean
difference in total cholesterol from the 7 studies reporting exclusive feeding was stronger (mean
difference: − 0.15 mmol / L; 95 % CI: 0.23, − 0.06 mmol / L; Figure 3) than that in the remaining 10 studies (14 388 subjects) that did not report exclusive feeding (mean
difference: − 0.01 mmol / L; 95 % CI: − 0.06, 0.03 mmol / L; χ2 = 14, P = 0.12;
test for
difference between
groups, P = 0.005).
The two
groups have an almost identical average majority and there is no statistical
difference between them on any of the constituency demographics I
tested for [10].
The Wisconsin
group, directed by Kiessling and led by chemistry graduate student Samira Musah, decided to
test the idea that the hardness of a surface can make a
difference.
As predicted for older adults, during the Stroop
test both sides of the PFC are active, with no
difference between right and left, verifying the HAROLD phenomenon amongst this
group of men.
While psychological
tests focused on facial recognition show no
difference between these
groups, the scientists found
differences in these recognition abilities on the ERP measurements, which look directly at neural activity.
The small increase in the high - dose
group did not translate into beneficial effects because authors found no
difference between the three study
groups for changes in spine, average total - hip, average femoral neck or total - body bone mineral density, trabecular bone score, muscle mass or sit - to - stand
tests.
Eisenberg says future work will have to
test whether dopamine levels in individuals fluctuate with the seasons the same way or if this result reflects some other
difference unrelated to season between the
groups, which were similar in age, sex and ethnicity.
Whereas both
groups completed their
tests more quickly when pairing «white» and «pleasant» words, study participants who had been exposed to the multicultural approach showed less of a
difference than those who had been given the color - blind material.
Six month after this
test phase, individual fish brains were measured to investigate the long term consequences of early
group size on brain morphology, revealing
differences in brain architecture.
In the main study
group, exposure to anesthesia for surgery before the age of 4 was associated with an average
difference of 0.41 percent lower school grades and 0.97 percent lower IQ
test scores.
A
group of researchers at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at Illinois, led by psychology professor Aron Barbey and postdoctoral researcher Tanveer Talukdar, investigated whether individual
differences in brain connectivity were associated with decision - making, using functional MRI and a comprehensive
test of decision - making.
Both
tests revealed statistically significant
differences between the exposed and unexposed
groups for gross and fine motor development.
The absolute
differences in scores were hardly dramatic: On average, the literary
group outperformed the popular
group by about two questions (out of 36) on the RMET
test, and missed one fewer question (out of 18) on the DANVA2 - AF.
The
tests look for
differences in the DNA nucleotides adenosine, thymine, guanine, and cytosine (A, T, G, and C — the letters of the genetic code) between one person and another, or between one
group of people and another
group.
The researchers then performed the same
test on a different set of volunteers, this time imaging their brains during the process, to look for
differences in brain activity between the age
groups.
The
group that participated in tDCS plus cognitive training however did not show a statistically significant
difference from the
group that only played cognitive training games as measured by less sensitive standard neuropsychological measures like the Brief International Cognitive Assessment in MS (BICAMS)
tests or on computer - based measures of basic attention.
Differences between experimental
groups were analysed by two - tailed unpaired Student's t -
test, non-parametric Mann — Whitney U
test or one - way ANOVA with Dunnett post-
test as indicated.
‡ Indicates significant
differences among the taxonomic
groups tested.
Other
differences between experimental
groups were analyzed using a two - tailed unpaired Student t
test.
For 2 -
group comparisons, a 2 × 2 Yates corrected χ2
test was used to evaluate the statistical significance of
group differences of percentages of unscored applications and percentages of funded applications.
Unpaired Student's t
test or one - way ANOVA with a post-hoc Tukey's
test was performed, as appropriate, to determine significant
differences between
groups.
Differences in subject characteristics between
groups were assessed via t -
test for continuous variables and Chi - squared
test for categorical factors.
Differences between
groups were evaluated by Student's t -
test (C) or one - way ANOVA (D).
Results: There were no
differences between
groups in the performance
tests or testosterone levels detected at baseline (p > 0.05).
Hotelling's T2
test indicated a nonsignificant (T2 = 1.7756, P > 0.05)
difference between the study
group vector and the reference population 50 % CI ellipse, confirming that the hydration of FFM was normal, so the DXA results were not influenced by altered soft - tissue hydration (21, 22).
The
group tested that had a previous hamstring injury responded slightly better to the warmup and static stretching than the uninjured
group but this
difference was not statistically significant.
They divided female rats into two
groups, and the only
difference between the
test group and the controls was that the
test group was given fats that had been left in a relatively warm place for 25 days, which caused considerable oxidative damage, whereas the controls were fed fresh fats instead.
Test of transfer (long - term): to date, only one study has compared the long - term effects of training with single - leg and two - leg strength training exercises on COD ability (Speirs et al. 2015) and they found no
differences between
groups.
Independent - samples t
tests were used to determine
group differences in either the pre - or the postintervention values.
Extend the study out to 4 or more weeks minimal so that each
test group has the ability to regain their equilibrium and you will likely see no significant
difference.
To determine if a statistically significant
difference existed between all three
groups at post-intervention on the GSDS and PSQI, we used a Kruskal — Wallis
test with a Mann — Whitney Upost hoc analysis.