Sentences with phrase «weak association with»

The authors acknowledge several reasons why low blood pressure or HbA1c levels have a weak association with medication deintensification.
«We found childbirth has a very weak association with these markers, but they strongly correlate with sex,» she said.
An intermediate model shows less clumping (middle), and a refined charge - scale model correctly predicts a weak association with carboxylic groups in water (not shown)(right).
Here are some of the foods with strong, moderate, or weak associations with heart disease, according to the new study:
Perhaps surprisingly, total cholesterol has only weak associations with heart disease and diabetes — weaker, in fact, than the correlation between these conditions and plant protein intake (+25 and +12, respectively).
Our results showed that these three dimensions of parental behavior were unrelated, but each dimension exhibited weak associations with individual differences in children's academic ability (even when age and general cognitive ability were taken into account).

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Faced with weak witness, unbelieving minds even invert the association; thus, the Age of Faith is renamed the Dark Ages, while its casting off is styled the Enlightenment.
A weak and marginally significant inverse association was seen between milk intake and total CVD, but no significant association was seen with risk of stroke or CHD.
Blood type has been linked with a variety of mental disorders, but the associations are weak — many other factors are more important in determining who ends up with an illness.
Child abuse exposures were associated with increased odds of suicidal ideation, suicidal plans and suicide attempts in the general population and in the Canadian Armed Forces, although many of the associations were weaker in military personnel compared with civilians, the study results indicate.
In addition to the connection with weak grip strength, Wu said there was a «very clear» inverse association between high blood pressure and mortality among those who weren't physically able to finish the gait - speed test in the latest study, measured over a 98.5 - inch walk.
In the captive populations, the birds also had strong associations with one or two other individuals, numerous more moderate relationships, and only a few that were weak.
The association with HDL - C was weaker and inconsistent between men and women.
His thesis was titled «Study of the Higgs boson produced in association with a weak boson and decaying to WW * with a same sign dilepton and jets final state with the ATLAS detector at the LHC.»
After adjustment for potential confounders, there was weak evidence for positive associations between maternal free sugar intake in pregnancy and childhood doctor - diagnosed asthma and childhood wheeze (OR comparing highest versus lowest quintile 1.31, 95 % CI 0.98 — 1.75; per quintile p - trend = 0.09 and 1.42, 95 % CI 1.05 — 1.92; per quintile p - trend = 0.08, respectively), and stronger evidence for a positive association with atopy at age 7 years (OR 1.38, 95 % CI 1.06 — 1.78; per quintile p - trend = 0.006)(table 2).
One paper reported weak positive associations between maternal caffeine consumption and spina bifida (neural tube defects), but without a dose - effect relationship and with a negative association for tea.
However, this association seems to be weaker in schools with socio - economically disadvantaged students.
«There are very weak associations of content alignment with student achievement gains and no associations with the composite measure of effective teaching... the tests used for calculating VAM are not particularly able to detect differences in the content or quality of classroom instruction.
Palmer's work with the Western Fuels Association goes all the way back to 1991, when he served as Vice President to the Informational Council for the Environment (ICE), a small coalition of US coal companies that devised a detailed PR campaign to show that «evidence that the earth is warming is weak» and that proof that carbon dioxide was the primary cause was «non existent.»
Guttenberg, who has become an outspoken advocate of stricter gun law since the shooting, urged the crowd to vote out the «weak - kneed» legislators who side with the National Rifle Association.
A slight indication of a weaker association between academic test scores and general health for the BCS compared with the NCDS cohort at the level of consistently low scores was observed (p = 0.01 and p = 0.02 for interaction in the individual and full models respectively).
In general, the patterns of association with achieving MVPA recommendations were similar to what was found for MVPA as a continuous measure, including point estimates suggesting weaker or inverse effects in girls but no evidence of gender interaction (Table 3).
Conditional associations of mental disorders with attempts among ideators, controlling for plans, are somewhat weaker and less consistent than with plans (9 disorders have ORs greater than 1.0 [3 of them significant], but with the OR for alcohol abuse significantly less than 1.0).
Several coping strategies were shown to demonstrate significant associations (weak to moderate) with parent's quality of life.
Conditional associations of mental disorders with suicide plans among ideators are weaker and less consistent (6 disorders have ORs greater than 1.0 [1 of them significant], but with the OR for illicit drug abuse significantly less than 1.0).
Two studies, each with over 100 married couples found, consistent with previous research, a weak association between sexual frequency and explicit measures of satisfaction.
Associations with age - relative self - rated health and sickness absence due to overstrain / fatigue were weaker, but still significant, and in the expected direction for several of the subgroups studied, suggesting an association between lack of AML and negative health consequences.
Supportive presence showed a moderate relation with stimulation at age 3 but the association became weaker over time.
Taken together, the analyses showed that parenting hassles at T1 were negatively associated with satisfaction at T2 while resource gains had a weak positive association with satisfaction.
Unlike boys, among girls, cG × E and cG × cG × E of BDNF Val66Met and MAOA - uVNTR with sexual abuse and child - parent relationship were associated with delinquency, and a weak association was detected for the interaction of 5 - HTTLPR, MAOA - uVNTR, and sexual abuse.
The corresponding analysis with trust showed a weak positive but nonsignificant association in females only.
The authors found the ACL had weak overall associations with EE rated on the FMSS for both staff and family members and poor internal consistency with subscale alphas <.07.
«We have been in a downturn and a weak market for a really long time,» said Paul Emrath, a researcher with the National Association of Home Builders.
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