Sentence examples for a one-off intervention from inspiring English sources

Now consider a one-off intervention that raises the level of parental investment in children for one generation, but is not continued, and the level of parental investment returns immediately to baseline.

"Even a one-off intervention undermines the principles of the emissions trading system and will make it more difficult for businesses to produce cost-effectively in the E.U.," Arnaldo Abruzzini, secretary general of Eurochambres, which represents European chambers of commerce, said in a statement.

This, even if not comparable with that of regular pharmacological preventives, represents a positive result especially considering that GON injections are a one-off intervention.

In a systematic review of residents-as-teachers curricula, more than half of the reported interventions consisted of a one-off intervention [ 23].

While emergency department generally works well if people have a short-term problem that can be resolved with a one-off intervention, the needs of people from RACF, often with chronic disease, multiple complex health problems and frailty are less well met.

MI is more effective when delivered across a series of sessions, rather than as a one-off intervention; the 2012 review by Carney and Myers (2012) included nine studies of MI in adolescent populations, concluding that individual interventions across multiple sessions had the strongest effect.

However, many military experts believe that what should be contemplated now is a one off intervention by the US and its allies which, at the very least, signals that they will not tolerate the continued use of chemical weapons by the Assad regime in this conflict.

Notes: Subscripts 1,2,5,10 (eg: SIG5] in the intervention column denote the frequency of screening in years. Subscript 50, denotes a one off intervention at age 50.

34 Although it is likely that the one off DESMOND intervention is cost effective, it must be noted that the DESMOND programme was never intended as a one off intervention.

Whilst these results do not justify routine provision of PICU follow-up clinic appointments for all parents, they do suggest that rates of long-term distress in those who find the admission particularly traumatic could be reduced by a simple one-off intervention, which was feasible in a clinical setting.

The results, published in 2010, showed that 40% of colorectal cancers can be prevented by this simple, low-cost, one-off intervention.