... statistical analysis and
interpretation of data, and manuscript preparation. MM partic-
ipated in the study design, statistical analysis and interpreta-
tion of the data. S-CC participated in ... in statistical analysis. BTK
participated in statistical analysis and manuscript preparation.
KHC participated in data acquisition, interpretation of data,
and manuscript...
... exposure and exacerbation fre-
quency analyzed in the same manner as for quadriceps
strength.
Discussion
This study investigated changes in fat free mass and skele-
tal muscle strength in a cohort of ... be associated with
negative nitrogen balance and elevated levels of cytokines
[15] and an association between systemic inflammation
and fat free mass...
... Canada.
Authors’ contributions
Study design and concept: YG, RC, JH, GAH. Acquisition of subjects and data:
YG, RC, JH, GAH. Analysis and interpretation of data: YG, RC, JH, GAH.
Preparation of ... prescription. Katon
et al. [37] similarly found that, among primary care
patients aged 60+ years, and controlling for age, sex,
and comorbidity, inpatient and outpatient health...
... However, a rand-
omized comparative study may be warranted to analyze
whether or not the risk of insertion of small-bore soft tubes
is outweighed by a decrease in mechanical complications
associated ... roentgenogram.
Conclusions: Inadvertent insertion of enteral feeding tubes into the tracheopulmonary system during
placement is associated with significant morbidity and mortal...
... Nakadate T, Aizawa Y, Yagami T, Zheg YQ, Kotani M, Ishiwata K:
Change in obstructive pulmonary function as a result of
cumulative exposure to welding fumes as determined by
magnetopneumography ... performed data
analyses. JPB and OO drafted the paper. All authors read,
revised and approved the final manuscript.
Acknowledgements
The study was supported by a grant from the Co...
... brain injury who are solely
intubated for airway protection and randomising them into early
or delayed extubation, and to obtain estimates to refine sample-
size calculations for a larger study. ... the
coordination and data acquisition of patients and aided in the
drafting of the manuscript. FXW participated in the coordina-
tion and data acquisition of patients and...
... study, using a small number of subjects, we
addressed the hypotheses that rizatriptan acts as a
protective agent against visually-induced motion
sickness in migraineurs and that rizatriptan ... by actual motion in migraineurs, we
embarked upon a comparable study of visu-
ally-induced motion sickness. We were especially
interested in replicating and extending resear...
... al. Impact of Adjuvant Chemotherapy and Surgical Staging in Early-
Stage Ovarian Carcinoma: European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer–Adjuvant
ChemoTherapy in Ovarian Neoplasm ... prospective randomized comparison of 6 and 12 cycles of
Cyclophosphamide, Adriamycin and Cisplatin in advanced epithelial ovarian cancer: a Danish ovarian study
Group...
... such as death of a spouse or divorce, are closely
related to relapses and aggravations of respiratory disease,
especially in men, pointing to a link between psychologi-
cal factors and chronic pulmonary ... manage-
ment of these mental disorders may ameliorate prognosis
of the pulmonary disease and improve adaptation and
quality of life of these patients.
Compe...
... JIE and AM were
responsible for the statistical analysis and interpretation of the results.
Acknowledgements
This study was financed by a grant from the Basque Healthcare Research and
Innovation ... by univariate analysis, and the corresponding
odds ratio, confidence interval and statistical significance
calculated.
For serious accidents, and taking the accidents them-
selv...