báo cáo khoa học:" Factors affecting the relationship between psychological status and quality of life in COPD patients" potx

... and Quality of Life Outcomes 2010, 8:108http://www.hqlo.com/content/8/1/108Page 7 of 9RESEARC H Open Access Factors affecting the relationship between psychological status and quality of life ... re gardless of severity stage of COPD, but the Table 2 Health-related quality of life, psychological status, and limitations in activities of daily living of 337 COPD patients, according to ATS/ERS ... ut the methods and sources of the questionn aires and the standardisation of the tests used in the PAC -COPD study has been pre-viously published [14,16].Statistical analysisDepending on the...

Báo cáo y học: "Anxiety is associated with diminished exercise performance and quality of life in severe emphysema: a cross-sectional study" ppt

... pro-portion of the variance in functional status and quality of life associated with COPD is not explained by mea-sures of pulmonary physiology. Psychological factors may play in important role in determining ... mayexplain the link between anxiety and functional impair-ment in patients with COPD. First, anxiety may increasedisability in COPD by increasing vigilance for, and amplifi-cation of, distressing ... and SKM participated in statistical analyses and writing the manuscript,VSF, ML and IL participated in writing the manuscript. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.Competing interestsThe...

Báo cáo khoa học: "Factors affecting the interfacial properties of surfactant absorbed layers on an oil droplet surface" pptx

... and lateral interaction increase, which results in the reduction of interfacial tension and the increase in the interfacial dilational modulus. In fact the reverse was observed in these experiments. ... Factors affecting the interfacial properties of surfactant absorbed layers While the dynamic interfacial tension of the sunflower oil/water interface and of the purified oil/water interface ... 0.92 The interfacial tension and modulus are two important parameters to determine the purity of the oil. The effect of the type of oil on the interfacial tension and modulus is shown in Figure...

Báo cáo khoa học: "Factors affecting the direction of growth of tree roots" pptx

... U.K.Introduction The direction of growth of the main roots of a tree is an important determinant of the form of the root system. It affects the way the system exploits the soil ... downwards. The signal for the direction of the vector of gravity is given by the sedimentation of starch grains onto the floor of statocytes in the central tissues of the root ... unevenlydistributed in the upper and lower parts of the root. Unequal growth rates then occur in the upper and lower sides of the zone of extension, resulting in corrective...

báo cáo khoa học: " An innovative telemedicine knowledge translation program to improve quality of care in intensive care units: protocol for a cluster randomized pragmatic trial" ppsx

... purposes)Background The demand for intensive care is increasing because of anaging population and the introduction of new life- sus-taining technologies[1]. This care is expensive and the necessary ... had no role in writing of this manuscript, and will not be involved in analysis of the final results or writing of the final manuscript.References1. Needham DM, Bronskill SE, Calinawan JR, ... strategy, including audit and feed-back, evidence reviews, quality improvement training, and follow-up support to increase the delivery of sur-factant therapy to eligible infants[41]. Their interventionwas...

Báo cáo y học: " Factors affecting the long-term response to tacrolimus in renal transplant patients: Pharmacokinetic and pharmacogenetic approac"

... thereafter. In the recent years, effort has been made to de-termine the potential causes of inter- and in- tra-individual variability. Except for the characteris-tics of each individual and ... Taking into account that linear relation-ships, normal distribution of the dependent variables and fixed effects exist, the effects of between- and within-subjects factors as well as the interaction ... al. Genetic polymorphisms of the CYP3A4, CYP3A5, and MDR-1 genes and pharmacokinetics of the calcineurin inhibitors cyclosporine and tacrolimus. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2003; 74: 245-54. 19....

Báo cáo khoa học: Factors affecting habituation of PC12 cells to ATP potx

... through the loading loop to the cell chamber. At a ﬂow rate of 1mLÆmin)1, the cells were stimulated for  6s. Norepi-nephrine standards were used to determine the response of the d etector and the ... explanation of the activity of VOCC blockers o n the response of the cells toATP stimulation. Variation between strains of PC12 cellswill likely include differences in ion channel densities. In strains ... Solution containing either ATP or itsanalogs was injected into the 100 lL loading loop of the injector valve. When it was time to stimulate the cells, the valve was switched so that the solution...

Báo cáo khoa học: Residues affecting the chloride regulation and substrate selectivity of the angiotensin-converting enzymes (ACE and ACE2) identiﬁed by site-directed mutagenesis pot

... report on the chloridesensitivity of the potency of the ACE2-speciﬁc inhibitorMLN-4760. Hence, dose–response curves were obtainedfor the inhibition of the ACE2 variants by MLN-4760, and the inhibition ... stabilizing complex formation for the residues in subdomain II involved directly in substratebinding [20]. The CL2 site of ACE has previously been suggestedto contain the mechanistically binding ... 3.9-fold increase in ACE2 activity occurs. The effect of increasing chlo-ride concentration on the rate of ACE2 cleavage of angiotensin II is distinct from, and more complexthan, that of angiotensin...

Báo cáo y học: "Factors affecting the outcome of surgically treated non-iatrogenic traumatic cervical esophageal perforation: 28 years experience at a single center" docx

... possibility. Plain film findingsvary, based on the location and cause of the perforation,as well as on the interval between injury and radiographicexamination [7]. Emphysema of the neck is common ... male and 5 female patients with a median age of 27.5 years. The type of injury was external trauma in 21 (70%) patients and endoluminal injury in the remaining 9 (30%) patients. The mechanism of ... perforation[11,12]. The goal of treatment must be to prevent furthersoilage from the perforation, to eliminate infection pro-duced by soilage, to restore the integrity and continuity of the gastrointestinal...

báo cáo khoa học: " Factors influencing the adoption of an innovation: An examination of the uptake of the Canadian Heart Health Kit (HHK)" pot

... researchers and designers of health promotion resources and the findingemphasises the importance of having a clear understand-ing of existing resources when designing new informationPaths indicating ... account of the study methods arepresented elsewhere [9].Questionnaire The theoretical underpinnings of the questionnaire werebased on Rogers' Diffusion of Innovation theory and the TPB. The ... Ferlie, Gabbay and Locock[15] state in their meta-synthesis work that there is still aweak relationship between the strength of the evidencebase and clinical behaviour change, and there was no...

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