Ingrid Mattson is director of the Macdonald Center for the Study of Islamic Studies and Christian-Muslim Relations at the Hartford Seminary in Connecticut .
Uncertainties about DECREASE IV, DECREASE V-pilot study, and pilot studies for DECREASE VI are soon to be communicated to the respective journals so that further action may be taken.
The study's findings echo those of previous studies, including a study of Swedish prostate-cancer patients by the same team of researchers.
So, too, is the risk of overlap: a recent study by M-CAM, a consultancy which studies intellectual property, found that more than 30% of patents make duplicate claims, raising questions about their validity.
After the 2009 study, other published studies showed that some anti-retrovirals approved for use in HIV might also be effective against XMRV.
Nielsen's just released a study confirming what some other studies have already concluded -- that Android devices account for the single largest swath of smartphone users in the US, with 39 percent OS share as of the second quarter.
Peer-reviewed and published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, the study aggregated and analyzed data from 237 studies analyzed to determine whether organic foods are safer or healthier than non-organic foods.
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Claire Bombardier, the University of Toronto researcher who had conducted Merck's big ulcer study, criticized the new studies for not being placebo-controlled.
While the Colorado researcher didn't know if the study participants were smokers or non-smokers, the CDC's editorial points out that the new study adds to research from eight other studies, which also saw a drop in heart attack related hospitalizations after smoke-free laws are enforced.
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In addition, case-control studies, such as the large INTERHEART study conducted in 52 countries, have provided valuable information.
The government-funded study was carried out by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS).
Faitelson's study, like the studies published since 2004 by the American-Israeli Demographic Research Group show that from a demographic perspective, Israel is in the same situation as many Western states today.
We expect that Governor Cuomo will listen to scientists and medical experts and let evidence dictate whether or not to lift our state's moratorium, and we further expect that he will wait for national studies and a real New York-specific study.
The study was funded by the London-based Centre for Crime and Justice studies.
The global rankings are the result of two studies - the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) and the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS).
But Harvard orthopedic surgeon George Theodore, who helped conduct the Dornier study, claims that the failed studies are flawed because they used low-energy shock-wave pulses that were below the threshold needed to have a heel-healing effect, unlike the successful FDA studies that used higher energies.
According to a study cited by Notre Dame University's Institute for Latino Studies, Latino-white segregation increased in the suburbs during the 1990s, even as it decreased slightly in the city.
This rise in prestige has been mirrored by a revamp of undergraduate business programs, with the top ones increasingly resembling MBAs thanks to an emphasis on the rigorous study of economics, statistics and accounting and MBA-like teaching methods using case studies and team exercises.
The subjects of the study were asked to solve a particular problem-solving task previously used in other psychology studies researching problem solving.
One third of England's undergraduate population studies part-time, and the importance of part-time study for the economy and social mobility is widely recognised.
In the new study, Brancati and colleagues analyzed all the available research and selected 23 well-designed studies that looked at cancer patients who had diabetes at the time of diagnosis.
In this case, the study was a review that covered 12 studies with 16, 598 participants who had pre-existing illness.
These can be found in small amounts in the breath of the patient, and early studies found dogs could be trained to identify them - although the latest study relies an electronic device to analyse breath gases.
In that study, researchers looked at the data from two already completed studies, the Vioxx Gastrointestinal Outcomes Research study (VIGOR) and Celecoxib Long-Term Arthritis Safety Study (CLASS), and concluded that both drugs might slightly increase the risk of cardiac events such as heart attack and stroke.
When early dropouts are classified as non-responders, Studies 009 and 011 meet the criteria for the categorical endpoint but Study 010 does not.
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Nowadays, studies show that an important number of young Americans wish to study in the Asia-Pacific region and to learn Chinese, Korean and Japanese so as to be prepared to run businesses in this promising region.
Citizen scientists "are trying to turn that on its head, " says Raymond McCauley, who had come up with the idea for the vitamin study with Ms. Swan and works for a start-up that helps groups run their own studies and trials.
But Scott Zeger, the head of the department of biostatistics at Johns Hopkins, who performed the statistical analysis in the study, points out that clustered sampling is the rule rather than the exception in public-health studies, and that the patterns of deaths caused by epidemics are also very variable by location.
"One study shows the cost of adapting a single watershed in China - that's one of the few case studies that's been done - comes in at a billion dollars a year, " he said.
In the absence of long-term studies, we are left with data like the cataract findings that come not from a study per se, but rather from examining the health records of many thousands of people on antidepressants and looking to see which conditions are more common in these people than in folks not on antidepressants.
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