Sentences with phrase «types of studies use»

Different types of studies use different stand - ins: Flies for genetics; zebrafish for early development; rats and mice and monkeys for cancer, neuroscience and more.
The review includes a summary of the psychometric properties and associated features of the measures and the clinical domains and types of studies using each measure.

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Male rats developed heart tumors when exposed to high levels of a type of radiation used by the wireless telephone industry, according to the draft studies released Friday.
In recent years, Levine and others have used clinical studies to prove that even in healthy people, a chair - based lifestyle sets up the physiological conditions for the onset of Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, obesity — and ultimately, shorter lifespans.
As there is no established protocol for this type of work, existing studies use a variety of approaches.
Humor That Works at Work Depends on the Type of Humor You Use A study led by Adam Miklosi found that, yet again, dogs can teach us a little something about the effectiveness of humor as a stress - buster.
In fact, we have an entire section of our site dedicated to case studies — many of which include a video component — that detail how customers from all types of industries use our product to their advantage.
Keep in mind that while the study was performed using a safety razor (disposable and cartridge razors hadn't been invented yet), most of the findings pertain to shaving in general — no matter what type of razor you use.
Now Paul's theology must be studied as a Jewish theology modified by the conception of Jesus as the Risen Messiah; that is, it was a Jewish theology — of the high Pharisaic type, in some respects; in others, quite unPharisaic, and making much use of apocalyptic conceptions, as Bruckner and others have shown — and to this Jewish theology was added the new, distinctive, transforming conviction that the Messiah was none other than the lowly Jesus, dead, raised to glory, and soon to come again.
Crime novelist Don Winslow — who adamantly discourages people from using any type of drug — has spent much of his career studying Mexican drug cartels.
Moreover, study of each of them may involve the use of any or several of a variety of well - established types of inquiry: sociological, anthropological, psychological, philosophical, or - the dominant mode of inquiry in theological schooling today — historical.
All of the disciplines actually employed in the study of various subject matters in a theological school are also used in a variety of types of schooling that do not claim to be and are far from being theological.
Johann Lang, in a letter to Spalatin in March 1516 (shortly before he was appointed to Erfurt) referring to the large numbers of students who were dropping out of the courses on scholastic philosophy and theology, and explaining the rebirth of biblical studies (he used the Renaissance type word reviviscere) and the new Strong interest in antiquae scriptores, identified the phenomenon by pointing to the international influence of Reuchlin and Erasmus, «men of great erudition and integrity».
Not because it's the day for church (or used to be when I was a member of one) but because with the study I'm doing and the work I need to do to pay for it, and the ministry type work I do, it's the only day where I don't «have to be somewhere».
In a study at the University of the Philippines, researchers used a randomized cross-over design to compare the effects on blood glucose of brown rice and white rice on 10 healthy and nine Type 2 diabetic volunteers.
The study provides insight into the most common types of added sugars and non-nutritive sweeteners used in the Australian food supply and is a useful baseline to monitor changes in how added sugars are used in Australian packaged foods over time.
This study looked at pollinators in coffee farms in Veracruz, Mexico that used various types of shade management.
Reports which indicate that coconut oil increases serum cholesterol levels, have been based on animal studies (mainly rats) and it is uncertain as to what type of oil they have used, the Sunday Times learns.
A Danish study using 1996 data found that all three types of organic farms (cereal, dairy and pig) were similarly or more profitable than their conventional counterparts4.
«More and more people, and especially young parents, will be using the Internet to find this type of information,» noted Krous, who was not involved in the study.
One study found that 90 % of parents of 2 - year - olds use at least some type of «psychological aggression» with their children.
That study found that more than 50 percent of university students were already experiencing muskoskeletal discomfort from typing on computers, texting and using tablets at improper angles.
A couple years ago, I led a study focused on moms» Internet use and found that getting coupons and deals, of all the activities moms went online for, was the most important type of content moms sought out in digital spaces with nearly all (96 %) moms indicating they had some or a lot of interest in getting deals and coupons from the brands they followed online.
Using DTI, researchers at Wake Forest found in a 2014 study [26] that a single season of high school football can produce changes in the white matter of the brain of the type previously associated with mTBI in the absence of a clinical diagnosis of concussion, and that these impact - related changes in the brain are strongly associated with a postseason change in the verbal memory composite score from baseline on the ImPACT neurocognitive test.
Because no one has ever studied whether that type of exposure is totally harmless, some experts and moms think refraining from using chemical nail polishes on toddlers is the only way to go.
Research is starting to address these issues by using different types of trials that do a better job simulating «real life», and these pragmatic trials look a lot like prospective observational studies.
To this day, we continue to study baby's skin of all types, using non-invasive measurement techniques and clinical assessments by dermatologists and pediatricians.
These include variability in the duration of breast - feeding, frequency of breast - feeding, use of supplemental formulas, recall of feeding practices, type of allergic disease being studied, and maternal atopic background.
Cons: Although there have been no studies that show that the chemicals (like dioxin), dyes and gels used in disposables cause harm, some parents might be leery of all that stuff next to their baby's bottom — and some babies can have an allergic reaction to these types of diapers, which may mean more diaper rash.
One study found that bedroom heating, compared with no bedroom heating, increases SIDS risk (OR: 4.5), 235 and another study has also demonstrated a decreased risk of SIDS in a well - ventilated bedroom (windows and doors open)(OR: 0.4).296 In 1 study, the use of a fan seemed to reduce the risk of SIDS (adjusted OR: 0.28 [95 % CI: 0.10 — 0.77]-RRB-.297 However, because of the possibility of recall bias, the small sample size of controls using fans (n = 36), a lack of detail about the location and types of fans used, and the weak link to a mechanism, this study's results should be interpreted with caution.
Using data from the UK Office of National Statistics, the British Election Study, and past election results, YouGov has estimated the number of each type of voter in each constituency.
Gloria Sesso, co-president of the Long Island Council for the Social Studies, said she particularly liked the use of a new type of question known as a «stimulated response.»
I would advise you to study Civilization, which is a computer game using six or so different types of governments.
That's according to a study that found altering the pitch and type of instruments used in an accompanying soundtrack can modify the way food tastes.
Metformin, a commonly used drug for treating type 2 diabetes, is linked to an increased risk of low thyroid - stimulating hormone (TSH) levels in patients with underactive thyroids (hypothyroidism), according to a study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).
In the present study, the researchers have discovered a reason for reduced fertility in people with autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1 (APS1), which increases the risk of developing autoimmune disease (caused by the immune system attacking and damaging healthy cells) and which is often used as a model for autoimmune disease in general.
For this study the researchers targeted very specific types of GABA receptors to improve social behaviors with clonazepam, but the team also found that by using a different drug, they could target other GABA receptors and actually reduce the ability to socially interact in normal mice — underscoring that future medications would need to target very specific receptors so as not to diminish the drug's impacts.
«Discovery of this mutation adds to the growing list of insights gained from genomic studies that can be used to develop new treatments and customize existing treatments for type 2 diabetes and related metabolic disorders,» Dr. Damcott says.
The computational method is also so general that it can be used to study all sorts of other proteins bound to various types of functional molecules,» says Johan Åqvist.
Hestres plans to expand on his research by studying the types of audio and visual communications used by activists as well as the effectiveness of their digital strategies during Donald Trump's presidency in the United States.
Half of the patients treated in this study responded to either ponatinib (typically used for certain types of leukemia) or pazopinib (a kidney cancer drug), depending on the genetic alterations identified through sequencing.
It is a type of branched DNA ISH that uses pairs of «Z - probes,» which are highly specific to target genes, but also small enough to easily diffuse into the tissues under study.
Tom Theuns and Liang Gao, astronomers at Durham University in England, used a computer model last year to study how two types of dark matter, known as warm and cold, may have influenced the formation of the very first stars in the universe — and the first giant black holes.
Some of the researchers at the centre will study the differentiation of stem cells into other cell types, one group by using human embryonic stem cell biology and another by studying early embryo development.
A new Dartmouth study confirms the authenticity of the famous backyard photo of Lee Harvey Oswald holding the same type of rifle used to assassinate President John F. Kennedy.
The authors chose to use computational methods to study the influence of intermolecular interactions between different types of molecules — in this case, they simplified the approach by limiting it to methane and activated carbon — on adsorption.
«Existing quality of life studies have studied older types of surgery and radiation that are no longer used, and patients need updated information regarding the impact of modern treatment options so they can make informed decisions about the choices they face today.»
The histological differences of these corneas have been studied to determine whether the use of those which have been frozen to study the absorption through this type of tissue can be used.
So many experts advocate the use of an evidence hierarchy, a ladder or pyramid classifying different types of studies in the order of their evidentiary strength.
The authors are especially concerned about the risks of posting data from small studies or series of patients from a few hospitals — a type of data commonly used for research in anesthesiology and surgery.
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