On this day Pickens became a subject of Park's ten-year study to measure how brain function changes with age.
About three-quarters of people in the UK are satisfied with life, according to a study to measure well-being by the Office for National Statistics.
He says he never thought it made sense that Vytorin would do better than the generic, Zocor, at the main measure used in the study: preventing the artery thickening that can lead to heart attacks.
What the new study does is measure it and confirm where the water is going.
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These results suggest that web-based crowdsourcing could become a valuable tool for any kind of study that needs to measure emotional response.
The above chart is drawing on the insights of that study and attempting to measure the relative sensibleness of different possibly monetary unions.
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The TransUnion study didn't measure whether borrowers had poor credit scores at the time they took out their loans or if their credit scores dropped because of their repayment problems.
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The study was designed to measure progression-free survival, which is a measurement of the time from the start of treatment until the disease gets worse or the patient dies, and overall survival, which is a measurement of time from the start of treatment until death.
Because they're volunteer-based, and because each state uses different methods to measure reading level, doing a nationwide study would be difficult.
Until this study, it was difficult to measure if what people say to each other about their brand experience has a direct effect on sales.
Riley worked hard to lobby support for his Education Improvement Act, described as the most comprehensive educational reform measure in the country in a RAND Corporation study.
The study found the wireless network could measure breathing within 0.4 to 0.2 breaths per minute, an insignificant error rate given that most breathing monitors round to the nearest breath per minute, he says.
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Still, researchers at IHME hope the study will be useful for counties to measure themselves over time.
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The joint findings are strengthened by the differences in the locations, study participants, and methods used to measure pesticide exposure, says Bruce Lanphear, M.
New techniques used in the study, such as using ultrasound to measure artery plaque, are generally difficult, and not as well understood as cholesterol lowering, they say.
Steven Nissen, the chairman of cardiology at the Cleveland Clinic and head of the American College of Cardiology, will present one key study that will use ultrasound probes to measure the effect of torcetrapib on plaque in the coronary arteries at the ACC meeting in New Orleans next March.
Glory was designed to study the influence of aerosols on climate and measure solar energy.
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Lead author Jeffrey Lazo, an NCAR scientist, pointed out that this study was an initial estimate that did not measure the extreme weather events of 2011.
"There's a lot of research that has been going on, but this is the first study that has conducted the phylogenetic approach to measure these acoustics and relate them to one another, " Dr Davila-Ross.
For good measure, it went on to highlight in yellow why the study is so weak just to drive home how schizophrenic its own article was.
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In Dr Attari's study, for example, the survey provided a reference measure by stating the amount of energy used by a standard light bulb.
Even a broken clock is right twice a day and to presume that every single cost bending measure will fail is a pretty foolish way to conduct a serious study.
The Australian research focused on the thermal effects or specific absorption rate (SAR) of radio frequency radiation - a measure of its actual effects on brain tissue, whereas the earlier study simply looked at electromagnetic radiation levels.
Dr. Wolinsky said the next study he expects to pursue will use functional MRI imaging to measure changes in the brain in people participating in cognitive-training exercises, he said.
"We were looking through a peephole, " says Nelson, who is one of 3, 500 primary care doctors in an Aventis-funded study of the drug that will use the A1C test to measure which diabetes treatments are most effective.
However for any quantifiable measure of market quality, such as costs or speed of execution, no study shows degradation.
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In a 2009 study, scientists there used fMRI (Functional MRI) imaging to measure brain activity in regions of emotional processing in the brain before and after injecting Botox to suppress smiling muscles.
The issue here is that BMI is a clunky measure that does not distinguish muscle from fat, and those who interpreted this study ignored the meaning of people being normal weight while having excessive belly fat weight (ie deficient muscle).
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Nissen used ultrasound probes to measure the amount of plaque inside patient's arteries at the beginning of the study and again after 18 months.
This new book is enabling many of those who have devoted their life to the study and promotion of freedom to engage in the debate of how to measure a more elaborate concept.
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