Sentences with phrase «while taking part in the study»

A slew of studies in adults have found that nonusers beat chronic weed smokers on tests of attention, memory, motor skills and verbal abilities, but some of this might be the result of lingering traces of cannabis in the body of users or withdrawal effects from abstaining while taking part in a study.

Anne Virring Sørensen emphasises that none of the children received medicine while taking part in the study.

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In a late - stage study, Aimmune, a biotech immunotherapy allergy treatment taken via pill, found that of the roughly 500 kids with peanut allergies between the ages of 4 - 17 who were part of the trial, 67 % of those who received the treatment were able to tolerate 600 milligrams of peanut protein (about two to four peanuts) after about a year of treatment, while only 4 % of those who got the placebo could tolerate that dose of peanut protein.

In a study published this year that tracked Best Buy's ROWE program, researchers at the University of Minnesota found that, while it had helped reduce employee turnover, women who took part still spent 10 hours more on child care per week than their male flextime colleagues.

While the study was able to attribute about one - third of the cases to breaks in unemployment and taking on part - time work, the remaining two - thirds are up in the air.

There was a part in the documentary where Ruth Bader Ginsburg spoke of how she was called in while studying at Harvard and asked, along with the other female students, why they were taking up a good seat when they were males who could use that seat.

I'm a grad student in Science and Technology studies so I think a lot about this stuff and actually struggle myself with how to be critical of science (part of my work) while taking it seriously.

The answer to regenerative medicine's most compelling question — why some organisms can regenerate major body parts such as hearts and limbs while others, such as humans, can not — may lie with the body's innate immune system, according to a new study of heart regeneration in the axolotl, or Mexican salamander, an organism that takes the prize as nature's champion of regeneration.

Women who took part in the CHARGE study were telephonically questioned whether or not they took multivitamins, prenatal vitamins or other supplements anytime throughout the 3 months before and throughout their pregnancies, as while as while breastfeeding.

Attendees will have the opportunity to earn up to 26 CME / CRE credits, including pre-conference workshops, while taking part in three days of advanced clinical education rooted in the most recent research and studies in modern healthcare.

Half of the women who took part in the pilot study took cinnamon extract for 8 weeks, while the half of the women took a placebo.

For the study, researchers had a group of 508 healthy pregnant women who were nine to 11 weeks pregnant either take part in a moderate exercise program (they exercised three times per week) or simply learn more about the importance of proper nutrition and regular exercise while pregnant.

His son Anton takes part in a bed - rest - study to contribute to space - traveling, while his sister Linda is in search of her first love and is drawn to a young man, who seems to have similar problems like her father.

The campaign's video paints a picture of the activities that learners can expect to take part in while studying with the Ofsted Outstanding training provider.

And while assessment as part of a single study is unlikely to take more than a few hours for any individual participant, there are many large schools and districts in which numerous studies are under way.

While the television and film industries have long relied on screenings and focus groups to provide feedback about the likes and dislikes in those forms of entertainment, participants are generally aware that they are taking part in a study.

Cyrus was enrolled in the study and while he was taking part, Dr. Thomasy began to wonder if the dog might be a candidate for a previous clinical trial that could treat his CED condition.

While scientists the world over continue to study and debate what part man has played (if any) in the gentle warming that took place mainly in the latter half of the last century, Dr. James Hansen is absolutely certain.

If you were taking part in speech contests, or gained any awards while studying in the university it also must be reflected on your profile.

While Bernstein thinks the study's findings are meaningful and could potentially serve as a model for schools, he says that collectively getting a school system, teachers, parents and students all motivated enough to take part in an intervention like Fast Track is challenging.

While it is uncertain whether adolescent sex needs to be taken into account when studying the role of emotional dynamics in the development of internalizing and externalizing problems, it might be that sex - related differences in emotional dynamics in part underlie the established gender differences in levels of internalizing and externalizing problems.