Sentence examples for a difficulty to maintain from inspiring English sources

Overall, our data show that MD-lesioned subjects exhibit a cognitive impairment characterized by a difficulty to maintain an alternation rule in situations involving procedural variance, and this deficit could stem primarily from an increase of fear reactivity.

In accordance with the emotion regulation hypothesis discussed above it also seems reasonable to assume that a difficulty to maintain and update active responses may interfere with the emotion regulation process.

Other authors [ 14] found not only a greater difficulty to maintain the set but also more perseverative errors in obese with BED than in obese controls; this last result should be better addressed comparing BED obese patients with AN and normal-weight HC in order to ascertain if this is a real or a relative increment of perseverative errors.

A second (non-exclusive) possibility is that it illustrates the initial difficulty to maintain a robust boundary in Pc repression in a gene cluster where some anterior genes are fully active, with a tendency for the nearby-located genes to be de-repressed and activated.

However, as this study exclusively assessed cross-sectional information, one cannot rule out a reverse causality, hypothesizing that children with AIDS who feel a higher impact of poor oral health may have greater difficulty to maintain a desirable tooth brushing frequency.

However, on many peatlands rewetting is not possible due to their position in the landscape and the associated difficulty to maintain a high stable water table.

Illness denial – the most frequent syndrome – represents an important factor to explain patients' obstinate treatment refusal [ 60], high rates of drop-out [ 61], and their well-known difficulty to maintain a trusting relationship with their psychotherapist [ 57, 60].

Obese people (BMI≥27) have more difficulty to maintain a standing balance (OR = 0.16, 95% CI = 0.03-0.81, P < 0.05), as compared to people of normal size (18.5≤ BMI<23.0) or underweight and malnourished people (BMI<18.5).

Insertion of an LMA Fastrach was considered as a Plan B in case of difficulty to maintain SaO2 > 90%%.

The software is adaptive, detecting the number tasks where the child is shaky and adjusting the level of difficulty to maintain an encouraging success rate of seventy-five per cent.

Therefore, rehabilitation training should be set at an appropriate level of challenge or difficulty to maintain the motivation of patients.