Sentence examples for healthy comparison group from inspiring English sources

To investigate the differences in the relationship of age to brain function among individuals with schizophrenia and a healthy comparison group.

He endured three days of exercise regimens, blood tests and blood pressure checks before he was accepted to the healthy comparison group in the trial.

In their retraction, Dr. Hittelman and Dr. Stricker's three co-authors said Dr. Stricker had withheld data showing that "some" members of the healthy comparison group also had the antibodies.

The validation focused on psychometric properties of reliability and validity using a clinical group of individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) (n = 57) and a matched, healthy comparison group (n = 31).

The researchers recorded amounts of what they call "mirthful laughter" and found that levels of interleukin 6, a cytokine that plays a central role in inflammation, dropped significantly in the arthritis patients, but not in a healthy comparison group.

To evaluate the ovarian function during early infancy in daughters of women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) treated with metformin throughout pregnancy (PCOSd+M), as a means to reduce androgen and insulin levels, compared with daughters of nontreated PCOS women (PCOSd−M) and daughters of women who belong to a healthy comparison group (HCd).

Table 1 shows the mean fractional anisotropy and metabolite ratio values for the schizophrenic and healthy comparison groups in each medial temporal regions of interest.

Event-related potential (ERP) studies revealed that the target-related P3b was reduced in children with ADHD relative to healthy comparison groups [Jonkman et al., 2000; Kemner et al., 1996].

For example, in keeping with the child ADHD literature, a higher power in slow oscillations has been found for ADHD adults compared to healthy comparison groups in some studies [ 24, 25], but this finding has not been replicated in another [ 26].

Our results are also in line with ERP studies that did not show differences between ADHD patients and healthy comparison groups in the amplitude of the novelty related P3a component [Jonkman et al., 2000; Kemner et al., 1996] indicating intact detection of novelty in ADHD patients.

Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate the association between HRV and respiratory frequency in a sample of individuals with severe psychiatric illness (n = 55) and a healthy control comparison group (n = 149).