Sentence examples for year to ascertain whether from inspiring English sources

The horn status phenotypes of the calves were assessed over a period of 1 year to ascertain whether they are polled, horned or scurred.

It is reasonable therefore to suppose that if participants do continue with home practice, initial yoga training may have long-term benefits on back pain making it important that we should follow-up a cohort of low back pain patients, after having had yoga treatment, for at least a year to ascertain whether or not any long-term benefits are seen.

For years, her family excommunicated her, only calling once or twice a year to ascertain where she was living.

Finally, the researchers divided the time period into four smaller slices, ranging from 40 to 150 years each, to ascertain whether major events during these eras are actually caused by temperature differences within a given period, not just correlated with it.

This understanding will help lecturers to improve students' performance by constructing a suitable first year curriculum and to ascertain whether a student would benefit from additional support.

Study 1 aimed to investigate quantitatively the academic self-concepts and social comparisons [measured by self-evaluations of ability compared with classmates] of first-year medical students to ascertain whether they declined during the year.

Physicists say it will take them at least the rest of the year and maybe longer to ascertain whether the new particle fits the theoretical prediction — in particular that it has no spin, the first known subatomic knuckle ball.

All individuals were classified as to whether they were alive or dead at the end of the second wave interview process (between 1994 1996 depending on centre and year of first interview), to ascertain whether those who undertook the first wave interview (prevalence screen) had similar death rates to those who refused or who had moved.

An important question at the present time, after years of reorganization, is to ascertain whether a wider variety of patients really does have access to palliative care.

Because cancer usually has a latent period ≥ 20 years, it is important to ascertain whether the study included sufficient follow-up time after exposure.

Particular attention was given to data relevant to cost-effectiveness analysis (i.e. costs, health-related quality of life or quality-adjusted life years (QALYs)) in order to ascertain whether the existing evidence base is sufficient to draw conclusions on the value for money of interventions for the NHS.