A rigorous type of study, known as a randomized controlled trial, is needed to scientifically determine the degree of protection from circumcising males at birth and as adults, Dr. Gray and others said.
So, for example, when BP officials first set their sights on extracting the oily riches under what is known as Mississippi Canyon Block 252 in the Gulf of Mexico, they asked for and received permission from federal regulators to exempt the drilling project from federal law that requires a rigorous type of environmental review, internal documents and federal records indicate.
A randomized, double-blinded clinical trial, the kind considered the most rigorous type of study, it was one of the largest and longest efforts to address questions about vitamin use.
The Casual Vacancy, her tale about the poisonous relationships behind the facade of an outwardly idyllic country town, I rather enjoyed however, complete with all its old-fashioned storytelling virtues – a stylistic aspect of the novel that seemed to rile the more rigorous type of literary critic.
To power through more rigorous types of yoga, such as Ashtanga, Vinyasa and Power Yoga, many yogis rely on ujjayi breath, (aka "victorious breath").
Even more rare are nonprofits that submit their own programs to randomized controlled trials (RCTs), the same rigorous types of studies that pharmaceutical companies use to test drugs.
Never being able to find a blank video tape when needed leads to being forced to record over all but the dearest to your heart, meaning the chronicle undergoes a rigorous, survival-of-the-fittest-type pruning.
A 2013 meta-analysis (a type of rigorous review) of 10 controlled studies found that at least one meditation, Transcendental Meditation, significantly reduced anxiety.
Using ideas from qualitative research, it allows a rigorous approach to types of research question that cannot typically be addressed through clinical trials and numeric outcome studies.
This paper offers a new approach to computational homogenization in dissipative electro-mechanics based on a rigorous exploitation of rate-type and incremental variational principles, governing the scale bridging between micro- and macroscales.
It implements a rigorous classification of the types and purposes of all expenditures and of all the actors in the health system, and provides a complete accounting of all spending for health, regardless of the origin, destination, or object of the expenditure [23].
