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Báo cáo y học: "CD25brightCD4+ regulatory T cells are enriched in inflamed joints of patients with chronic rheumatic disease" potx

Báo cáo y học: "CD25brightCD4+ regulatory T cells are enriched in inflamed joints of patients with chronic rheumatic disease" potx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 01:23
... way the contamination of activated non-regulatory CD25+ T cells is reduced In addi- tion, the patients were receiving different combinations of treatments, but our previous study on RA patients ... culture conditions IL-17 was analyzed in one patient with SpA and one with RA Production of this cytokine was also inhibited by the CD25brightCD4+ T cells Table shows the concentration of cytokines ... increase for patients with PsA was 4.7, for patients with SpA 5.0, for patients with JIA 6.4 and for patients with RA 3.7; P values are given in Table The median level of expression of CD25brightCD4+...
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Báo cáo y học: "Expression of bioactive bone morphogenetic proteins in the subacromial bursa of patients with chronic degeneration of the rotator cuff" pptx

Báo cáo y học: "Expression of bioactive bone morphogenetic proteins in the subacromial bursa of patients with chronic degeneration of the rotator cuff" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 08:22
... Neuwirth et al One of the pathologic hallmarks is inflammation, with consequent hypertrophy of the subacromial bursa [3,4] Hypertrophy of the bursa is regarded as one of the causes of the chondroid ... transformation of the supraspinatus tendon because the expanded bursa tissue can act on the tendon and surrounding tissues Expansion of the bursa, however, does not explain calcification of the tendon ... morphology of dense connective tissue, with transition to a classical tendon-like structure There were bursa tissues from patients with various degrees of degeneration if amounts of fat tissue...
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Báo cáo y học: "DREAM is reduced in synovial fibroblasts of patients with chronic arthritic pain: is it a suitable target for peripheral pain management" pptx

Báo cáo y học: "DREAM is reduced in synovial fibroblasts of patients with chronic arthritic pain: is it a suitable target for peripheral pain management" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 10:23
... regulation of pdyn expression in chronic pain patients? (b) Does targeted inhibition of DREAM expression in synovial fibroblast-like cells (SFLCs) enhance the endogenous level of dynophin action on ... derived from patients suffering from pain But no pdyn mRNA was detected In addition, contradicting the theory of DREAM action on pain relief, a reduction of the expression level of DREAM was ... transcriptome in conditions of chronic pain The reduction of DREAM and the sustained release of dynorphin could also be a part of an increase in pain perception, similar to the observation that opiate...
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Clinical routine rehabilitation of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at regional hospital

Clinical routine rehabilitation of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at regional hospital

Ngày tải lên : 03/03/2015, 21:05
... rehabilitation of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at regional hospital 39 Summary The effect of pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ... rehabilitation of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at regional hospital 31 Chapter 5: Discussion of study findings The discussion is organized into three sections to address the ... rehabilitation of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at regional hospital 15 Paper II The cohort consisted of 521 COPD patients treated as in- or out -patients at Horsens Regional Hospital...
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The effect of Qigong on general and psychosocial health of elderly with chronic physical illnesses: a randomized clinical trial doc

The effect of Qigong on general and psychosocial health of elderly with chronic physical illnesses: a randomized clinical trial doc

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 19:21
... well-being among Chinese elderly with chronic physical illness Qigong has a long history with diverse schools in China A more detailed description of the history and origins of Qigong can be found ... Questionnaire The questionnaire consists of 28 questions on a five-point scale This indicated that the whole spectrum of the five-point scales was utilized in the reflection of quality of life of the ... intervention group, however, received one hour practice of qigong, twice a week, under the supervision of a qualified practitioner, on top of the basic rehabilitation activities The Eight-Section Brocades...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Improvement of primary care for patients with chronic heart failure: A study protocol for a cluster randomised trial comparing two strategies" pps

báo cáo khoa học: " Improvement of primary care for patients with chronic heart failure: A study protocol for a cluster randomised trial comparing two strategies" pps

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 10:23
... admission form with data on practice organization necessary for stratification and randomization Evidence of change will be assessed by studying the effects of the intervention on patients with ... questionnaire Data collection will be anonymized Interventions Standardised delivery of the implementation programme The implementation pack contains educational materials for the professionals ... improvement of practice organisation and collaboration with other primary care professionals Randomisation The study will be a randomised controlled trial, with a one-year follow-up period Practices...
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Báo cáo y học: "The impact of provider-initiated (opt-out) HIV testing and counseling of patients with sexually transmitted infection in Cape Town, South Africa: a controlled trial" pot

Báo cáo y học: "The impact of provider-initiated (opt-out) HIV testing and counseling of patients with sexually transmitted infection in Cape Town, South Africa: a controlled trial" pot

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:21
... effectiveness of the PITC intervention is in increasing the coverage of the offer of testing to 100% of new STI patients More than one-quarter of patients offered testing in the intervention group ... marker of the ethical implementation of the PITC approach Leon et al Implementation Science 2010, 5:8 http://www.implementationscience.com/content/5/1/8 Page of 11 Table Proportion of new STI patients ... intervention clinics offered the HIV test to 2,326 (76.8%) of new STI patients compared with 3,406 (50.7%) in the control group (p = 0.0029) In Figure 2, the proportion of patients offered testing...
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báo cáo khoa học: " The impact of provider-initiated (opt-out) HIV testing and counseling of patients with sexually transmitted infection in Cape Town, South Africa: a controlled trial" doc

báo cáo khoa học: " The impact of provider-initiated (opt-out) HIV testing and counseling of patients with sexually transmitted infection in Cape Town, South Africa: a controlled trial" doc

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 16:20
... effectiveness of the PITC intervention is in increasing the coverage of the offer of testing to 100% of new STI patients More than one-quarter of patients offered testing in the intervention group ... marker of the ethical implementation of the PITC approach Leon et al Implementation Science 2010, 5:8 http://www.implementationscience.com/content/5/1/8 Page of 11 Table Proportion of new STI patients ... intervention clinics offered the HIV test to 2,326 (76.8%) of new STI patients compared with 3,406 (50.7%) in the control group (p = 0.0029) In Figure 2, the proportion of patients offered testing...
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Báo cáo y học: "Effect of dexmedetomidine versus lorazepam on outcome in patients with sepsis: an a priori-designed analysis of the MENDS randomized controlled trial" doc

Báo cáo y học: "Effect of dexmedetomidine versus lorazepam on outcome in patients with sepsis: an a priori-designed analysis of the MENDS randomized controlled trial" doc

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 20:21
... Efficacy of sedation Among the septic patients, those sedated with DEX achieved sedation within one point of their ordered RASS target more often than those sedated with LZ (accurately sedated on 67% ... and non-septic patients (P for interaction = 0.94); among all patients (regardless of sepsis), DEX-treated patients had 70% lower odds, compared with LZ-treated patients, of being delirious on ... associated with content of arousal), and not as much by level of arousal Septic patients sedated with DEX additionally had a lower risk of death at 28 days as compared with those sedated with LZ...
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Báo cáo y học: "Special considerations in the treatment of patients with bipolar disorder and medical co-morbidities"

Báo cáo y học: "Special considerations in the treatment of patients with bipolar disorder and medical co-morbidities"

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2012, 10:51
... patient with chronic lung disease and the authors recommend careful observation of patients with chronic lung disease treated Page of 10 (page number not for citation purposes) Annals of General ... associated with sinus node dysfunction, which is usually reversible with discontinuation of medication [42] There is sparse evidence for first- degree atrial-ventricular (AV) block and rare reports of ... anticonvulsants are not alpha-1 antagonists [44] Prolongation of the QTc interval on electrocardiograph (ECG) in the context of antipsychotic medication use has received increased attention in...
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Báo cáo y học: "Hypoalbuminaemia – A Marker of Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Stages II - IV"

Báo cáo y học: "Hypoalbuminaemia – A Marker of Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Stages II - IV"

Ngày tải lên : 03/11/2012, 11:52
... prediction of CVD In addition, many of our patients were on medications that have protective effects on cardiovascular disease Another important limitation is the lack of consistent measurements of ... Hypertension Detection and Follow-up Program Group Prognostic value of serum creatinine and effect of treatment of hypertension on renal function results from the Hypertension Detection and Follow-up ... Prevalence of chronic kidney disease and decreased kidney function in the adult US population: Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survery Am J Kidney Dis 2003; 41: 1-12 Culleton BF, Larson...
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Management of patients with dementia: A national clinical guideline docx

Management of patients with dementia: A national clinical guideline docx

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 14:20
... validation therapy include: 90        restoration of self worth minimisation of the degree to which patients withdraw from the outside world promotion of communication and interaction with ... Abrupt onset Stepwise progression Fluctuating course Nocturnal confusion Relative preservation of personality Depression Somatic complaints Emotional incontinence History of hypertension ... of Alzheimer’s disease should not be contraindications to the use of donepezil A long term placebo controlled study confirms small benefits for donepezil over placebo in cognition and function...
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The management of patients with venous leg ulcers: Audit Protocol ppt

The management of patients with venous leg ulcers: Audit Protocol ppt

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 23:20
... RCN members: £3.50 RCN non-members: £4.50 The management of patients with venous leg ulcers Contents Introduction Why an audit of patients with leg ulcers Background of national sentinel audit What ... Sources of further information 23 Appendix -Documentation 24 Appendix -Audit Form 24 The management of patients with venous leg ulcers Contents 1 Introduction A Why an audit of patients with leg ... 1994 Patients perceptions of chronic leg ulcers J of Wound Care; 3(2):99-102 Harper DR, Nelson EA, Gibson B et al 1995 A prospective randomised trial of class and class elastic compression in...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Enzymes that hydrolyze adenine nucleotides of patients with hypercholesterolemia and inflammatory processes potx

Báo cáo khoa học: Enzymes that hydrolyze adenine nucleotides of patients with hypercholesterolemia and inflammatory processes potx

Ngày tải lên : 16/03/2014, 10:20
... pathologic conditions may change the rate of platelet nucleotide hydrolysis Platelets comprise one of the components of the thrombus microenvironment and of the process of thromboregulation It is ... ADP as substrate at a final concentration of 1.0 mm The reaction was stopped by the addition of 200 lL of 10% trichloroacetic acid to provide a final concentration of 5% The inorganic phosphate ... (ABX, Montpellier, France) Platelet aggregation was performed by the technique of Biggs [33], consisting of the in vitro macroscopic visualization of aggregates at intervals of 15–50 s by the addition...
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Early management of patients with a head injury docx

Early management of patients with a head injury docx

Ngày tải lên : 17/03/2014, 15:20
... notified of all children with a head injury regardless of severity 36 2+ 10 PROVISION OF INFORMATION 10 Provision of information This section reflects the issues likely to be of most concern to patients ... mostly focusing on a description of how to undertake observations.95-97 Consistency of observation is important.97 The standardisation of content and structure of neurological observations is well ... age of 14 years The majority of patients are fully conscious (see Table 1), without a history of loss of consciousness or amnesia or other signs of brain damage.9-11 Table 1: Level of responsiveness...
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Management of patients with stroke: Rehabilitation, prevention and management of complications, and discharge planning pot

Management of patients with stroke: Rehabilitation, prevention and management of complications, and discharge planning pot

Ngày tải lên : 17/03/2014, 15:20
... review of stroke unit trials, there was a high degree of consistency in the reporting of policies of early mobilisation, usually beginning on the day of admission.11 A survey of stroke unit trials ... management of stroke patients The focus is on general management, rehabilitation, the prevention and management of complications and discharge planning, with an emphasis on the first 12 months after ... continuing professional training Impact on sexual function needs to be considered when long term urinary catheterisation is considered 30 MANAGEMENT AND PREVENTION STRATEGIES 4.8.4 FAECAL INCONTINENCE...
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Management of patients with lung cancer docx

Management of patients with lung cancer docx

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 23:20
... benefits of smoking cessation in this context are discussed in section 26 1++ Second line chemotherapy in patients with SCLC should be considered depending on the duration of response to first line ... patients presenting with solitary lung lesions but histological/cytological confirmation of results will still be required BRONCHOSCOPY The value of bronchoscopy depends on the location of the primary ... a total of 969 patients with a mixture of stage I, II and IIIA lung cancer.153-159 None of the studies gave information on performance status Not all of the studies provide information on survival...
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Risk Factors Affecting the Development of Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in Household Contacts of Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis pptx

Risk Factors Affecting the Development of Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in Household Contacts of Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis pptx

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 03:20
... tuberculosis contact investigation Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2002; 166: 1122-7 Lutong L, Bei Z Association of prevalence of tuberculin reactions with closeness of contact among household contacts of new ... the regions in dispensary area were of lower socio-economic people The mean number of persons in families of contacts was 4.92 The higher rate of tuberculosis patients among household contacts ... the primary reasons of TB transmission to children in Arizona, U.S.A [9] Marks et al detected a rate of 2% active TB in investigation of 6225 close contacts of 1080 pulmonary TB patients in U.S.A...
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báo cáo hóa học:" A MIF haplotype is associated with the outcome of patients with severe sepsis: a case control study" pdf

báo cáo hóa học:" A MIF haplotype is associated with the outcome of patients with severe sepsis: a case control study" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 15:20
... healthy blood donors and 183 patients after abdominal surgery without post-operative signs of infection or inflammation, without ICU admission and without case of death within the first postoperative ... inflammation Secondly, an evaluation of the association of the MIF polymorphisms with the survival of severe sepsis patients was performed Methods The investigation was in compliance with the ... patients ≤60 years old and in patients with non-abdominal and non-pulmonary sepsis focus the association with poor outcome was pronounced Of note, the common observation in both groups was the decreased...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Survivin gene levels in the peripheral blood of patients with gastric cancer independently predict survival" doc

báo cáo hóa học:" Survivin gene levels in the peripheral blood of patients with gastric cancer independently predict survival" doc

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 15:20
... presence of CK (+) cells is of no prognostic value Conclusions Competing interests Gene expression levels of Survivin add significant prognostic value to the current TNM staging system of patients with ... using the Cox proportional hazards regression model [13] The selection of variables that significant con- Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Translational Medicine 2009, ... each sample of interest is adjusted: this approach enables the investigator to compare the expression profile of the samples of interest with each other in terms of their fold-change with respect...
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