Prof Mary James, who was part of the government's expert panel, told the TES she was broadly supportive of the simpler curriculum but highlighted the fact that the sections on the overall aims for secondary education had simply been reproduced from primary programmes of study.
Although Actos significantly reduced the risk of heart attacks, strokes and death by 16%, that was not the primary aim of ProACTIVE study.
Dr Alison Rivett from The University of Bristol School of Chemistry is working to try and engage children at Trinity Primary School into scientific study.
The study met its primary endpoint of durable response rate (DRR), defined as the rate of complete or partial response lasting continuously for at least six months.
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Melzer and the primary author of the diabetes study, University of Michigan doctoral pre-candidate Monica Silver, also pointed out that the new study included children in the diabetes assessment, which could also account for the different conclusions.
Patients don't care if a drug meets the original primary endpoint of Dendreon's study, an improvement in X-rays, says Penson.
The study of friendships in primary school found that socially successful children were more likely to have attended nursery or playgroups than those who stayed at home.
The study points out that primary school teachers in England have to deal with larger classes, and that the workload in Scotland has dropped by 10% in the decade between 2000 and 2010.
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If the pilot study is successful in its primary aim - increasing vitamin intake - then Prof Deveraux and his team plan to carry out a much larger trial in over 1, 000 women.
Merck announced today that the HPS2-THRIVE ( H eart P rotection S tudy 2- T reatment of H DL to R educe the I ncidence of V ascular E vents) study did not meet its primary endpoint.
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It's unlikely Schering and Merck knew the full results of the study and suppressed them, otherwise they would never have made a controversial decision to change the study's main goal or primary endpoint.
Hamburg, for example, which is governed by an unusual coalition between the CDU and the Greens, plans to extend the number of years children study together in mixed-ability primary schools from four years to six.
"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.
In the current study, the researchers surveyed 422 primary-care doctors practicing across the United States about how often they experienced eight different types of difficult encounters, from having a patient with unrealistic expectations for care to one who was disrespectful or verbally abusive.
In other words, the study lost because of the choice of primary endpoint.
The study is being carried out in 13 primary schools across County Durham under the lead of the senior educational psychologist for the county education authority, Dr Madelaine Portland.
As would be known by anyone who has read the CSP Team B II study, its authors relied extensively on primary source Islamic authorities in order to ensure accuracy in its references to Islamic doctrine, history, law, and scriptures.
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The IEA is probably best known for its Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), an international large-scale assessment of learning outcomes (ILSA) for primary school learners in science and mathematics, as well as for PIRLS (Progress in International Reading Literacy Study).
Over the past few decades, Bangladesh and various NGOs have instituted several educational programmes such as universal (compulsory and free) primary education and the establishment of village libraries and village study circles in an effort to provide its citizens with access to quality education and thus to promote national economic development, poverty alleviation and social empowerment and transformation.
State schools will still have to teach national curriculum subjects, but not the detailed programmes of study, except for the last two years of primary school.
Stanford's Graduate School of Business MBA admissions director Derrick Bolton says the network that exists between former students is powerful but it should not be the primary reason that students decide to take up post-graduate study.
From its study, IBM recognized that nothing less than the renaissance of primary care was needed.
According to a new study, 76% of news articles covering the GOP presidential primary and 72% of stories covering the general election had male bylines.
"The independent panel recommended focusing the primary endpoint to the common carotid artery to expedite the reporting of the study findings, " the companies said in a press release Nov. 19.
The Department for Education said Mr Gove was determined to make English teaching at primary schools "more rigorous" and was publishing the draft programme of study now for informal consultation.
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Furthermore, landmark studies such as the Lipid Research Clinics Coronary Primary Prevention Trial (LRC-CPPT) and the Scandanavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S) showed that lowering LDL cholesterol has the direct result of reducing cardiovascular (CV) deaths.
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