• The participants meditating also showed improved mental and cognitive functioning and lower levels of depression compared with the control group.

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  • Compared with the control subjects, platelet-injected patients experienced a significant reduction in shoulder pain two weeks after the second injection and at three- and six-month follow-up exams, results showed.

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  • Dr Roi Cohen Kadosh, study author from the department of experimental psychology at the University of Oxford, said the noise stimulation group showed improvements in cognitive and brain functions compared with the control group.

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  • Among the meditation group, there were 20 such occurrences, compared with 32 in the control group.

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  • Even so, the students given the marked chips ate 20 and 24 chips on average (for the seven-chip and 14-chip tubes, respectively), compared with 45 chips in the control group.

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  • That plan could have given the Marriott family 45% voting control, compared with the 21% it owns--and given the kids of Chief Executive J.

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  • That plan could have given the Marriott family 45% voting control, compared with the 21% it owns--and given the kids of the CEO, J.

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  • In that study, the students whose tubes had markers after every 5 chips ate 14 chips, and those given tubes with markers every 10 chips ate 16 chips compared with 35 chips in the control group.

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  • Neither company will comment on its work, but Pfizer recently published an animal study showing that a leukotriene blocker called CP-105, 696 shrank artery plaques dramatically in mice that were fed the compound for 35 days, as compared with a control group that didn't get the compound.

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  • In Switzerland, thanks to mergers, the top five now control 57% of the market, compared with 41% in 1990, but their expense ratios, too, have risen to 25% from 20%.

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  • Overall, a quarter with advanced cancer said they had worked night shifts, compared with a third of those with borderline disease and one in five of the control group.

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  • Mr Prescott compared the top-up fees issue with the part-privatisation of air traffic control, which he said had faced backbench opposition in Parliament but had proved successful.

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  • It compared the 1, 100 clients who had taken out an auto lease in the past with a control group of 14, 000 other members.

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  • If total costs fall more than five per cent compared with those of a matched set of control patients, the program allows institutions to keep part of the savings.

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  • Last week, two studies from Sweden found that one hour a week of hypnotherapy for 12 weeks eased symptoms of irritable-bowel syndrome in 40% of patients (compared with 12% in a control group) and that the positive effects can last as long as seven years.

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  • The study, started in the 1970s in Matlab, compared a group with access to contraception and birth-control education to a similar group that did not have access to those things.

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  • Assuming the three-way merger goes ahead, the new group and its two nearest rivals combined will control a little over 10% of the market, paltry compared with the concentration in other basic industries.

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  • In one Baylor study of 66 potent men who had one nerve severed and regrafted, the estimated potency rate after two years was 86%, compared with 39% for a control group who had no sural nerve graft.

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  • V4, where the light reflected from a surface is compared with that reflected from surrounding surfaces, in order to control for relative rather than absolute brightness.

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  • Researchers at the University of Iowa, studying the 2009 swine flu pandemic, compared fluctuations in the use of certain phrases on Twitter with flu cases reported through the US Centre for Disease Control, which has its own sophisticated flu surveillance system.

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  • Using MRI brain scans, researchers found that the area of the brain called the amygdala was, on average, 13 percent larger in young children with autism, compared with control group of children without autism.

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  • The researchers compared a group of 105 women who had all suffered recurrent spontaneous miscarriages with a carefully matched control group of 91 postmenopausal women who had never had a miscarriage and who had given birth at least twice.

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  • The drug did seem to help non-small-cell lung cancer patients live slightly longer compared with a control group.

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  • He enriched the oxygen or the carbon dioxide in the air breathed by experimental subjects and found not a hint of suppression or exacerbation of yawning compared with control subjects breathing normal air.

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  • Ketter and his colleagues compared a healthy control group with bipolar patients, depression patients, and a control group of graduate students in writing and the arts.

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