... ground and while keeping the trunk upright The position of the fibular head was marked on the clear acrylic plate, andthe angle formed betweenthe lateral malleolus andthe fibular head was measured ... conducted the statistical analysis, PK collected the data, and all authors interpreted the results, drafted the manuscript, and read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements A/ Prof Menz ... the aid of a translator Therefore, the aim of this study was to develop a Greek -language version of the MFPDI and to evaluate its internal consistency and construct validity Methods Translation...
... its design, statistical analysis and drafted the manuscript MG and AVDM participated in its design, data collection and statistical analysis All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing ... determine the effectiveness of the screening materials andthe interview schedule and (Talking Mats™ andthe line drawings) The material and procedural efficacy was also assessed and modified as needed ... across the nine ICF activities and participation domains The Friedman analysis is a nonparametric statistical test which is an alternative to the repeated analysis of variance measure Statistical...
... Bolton et al confirmed that osteopoenia wasa feature of COPD and associated with an increase in circulating TNF-α [7] Again, the association suggests a cause and effect and can induce RANKL expression ... Maeda K, Kuriyama H, Hotta K, Nishida M, Takahashi M, Muraguchi M, Ohmoto Y, Nakamura T, Yamashita S, Funahashi T, Matsuzawa Y: Adiponectin, an adipocyte-derived plasma protein, inhibits endothelial ... Metab 2001, 86:1930-1935 Ghanim H, Garg R, Aljada A, Mohanty P, Kumbkarni Y, Assian E, Hamouda W, Dandona P: Suppression of nuclear factor-kappaB and stimulation of inhibitor kappaB by troglitazone:...
... with a hand brake for parking, never a footoperated parking brake The American Automobile All rental cars in the US have automatic transmission and air conditioning as standard equipment, and all ... standardized, and often in a casual restaurant there is a jar for tips at the counter Fifteen percent would be a generous tip There are many teahouses in small towns and villages There one can ... a car in the UK, and rents one in the US • It's a taxi rank in the UK, rather than a taxi stand Did you know that English is the international language of aviation, but terms used in the us are...
... Standards and Technology (NIST), Sandra Sparks of the Department of Energy’s Computer Incident Advisory Capability (CIAC), and Thomas Baxter of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) ... financial gain professional criminals - attackers who attack computers for personal financial gain vandals - attackers who attack computers to cause damage 15 incident attack(s) (s) Attackers Hackers ... preliminary analysis of the data will also help to create a more robust and useable incident database that is amenable to analysis With the acceptance of these basic terms and structures relating...
... stimulation, mRNA levels increased after 4–6 h and declined thereafter (Fig 5) To confirm that this increase of mRNA levels was secondary to the activation of the adenylyl cyclase/cAMP pathway, the ... (1977) Analysis of singleand double-stranded nucleic acids on polyacrylamide and agarose gels by using glyoxal and acridine orange Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 74, 4835–4838 Savonet, V., Maenhaut, C., ... RhoB wt (lanes and 5), RhoB-GDP (lanes and 6) or RhoB-GTP (lanes and 7), stimulated (lanes 5, and 7) or not (lanes 2, and 4) by 10 ngÆmL)1 EGF for 30 In the a- Rho Western blot, there is a band derived...
... to CMA The major advantage of SCMA is its low complexity compared to that of CMA and MMA Because, instead of using both real and imaginary parts as in CMA and MMA, only one dimension, the real ... (either real or imaginary part) To so, we suggest to penalize the deviation of the square of the real (imaginary) part of the equalizer outputs from aconstant A Ikhlef and D Le Guennec Imaginary ... 3E a2 R −E a4 R (13) = −κaR > 0, and κaR = E [a4 ] − 3E2 [a2 ] represents the kurtosis of the real R R parts of the symbols It is always negative in the case of PSK and QAM signals A Ikhlef and...
... problems are really really really difficult Try a few and you’ll see what I mean Just to warn you, even if you understand the material in the text backwards and forwards, the four-star (and many of the ... Fig 1.9, made of three equilateral triangles of beams Assume that the seven beams are massless and that the connection between any two of them is a hinge If a car of mass m is located at the middle ... 12 Two sticks anda wall ** Two sticks are connected, with hinges, to each other and to a wall The bottom stick is horizontal and has length L, andthe sticks make an angle of θ with each other,...
... purpose The separate data area of these database systems means that they not need the segment cleaning mechanisms of the Sprite LFS to reclaim log space The space occupied by the log in a database ... the most up to date ‘‘truth’’ about the state of the data on disk The main difference is that database systems not use the log as the final repository for data: a separate data area is reserved ... rapidly, but the improvements have been primarily in the areas of cost and capacity rather than performance There are two components of disk performance: transfer bandwidth and access time Although...
... participation in the MERIT study and which had continued to submit data thereafter Data analysis and statistics Descriptive data are presented as raw numbers and as a percentage of overall cases ... hospitals participating in the Medical Emergency Response and Intervention Trial ANZICS-APD, Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Adult Patient Database tals, and tertiary hospitals ... Emergency Team (MET) services into various categoriesknown Uptakeof hospitals in Australia and New Zealand for which the MET stagories of hospitals in Australia and New Zealand for which the MET status...
... and clavulanic acid g The fixed partial prosthesis was removed andthe contiguous mucosa appeared healthy A buccal full thickness flap was harvested andthe presence of a small OAF was verified ... OAC/OAF; the apexes of tooth 26 were in extremely close approximation to the maxillary sinus, and an area of periapical rarefaction was evident (Fig 1) After the failure of the endodontic treatment ... surgical closure is often indicated 1,2 Oroantral fistula (OAF) is an epithelialized communication betweenthe oral cavity andthe maxillary sinus The fistula is established for migration of the...
... stratified analysis according to asthma type (atopic asthma and non-atopic asthma), age (children and adult) and ethnicity (Asian and Caucasian and African ethnicity), andthe estimate results ... and their up regulation into the airways of asthmatic patients causing tissue damage [23-25] Both atopic asthma and nonatopic asthma are associated with increased levels of RANTES in bronchoalveolar ... Japan ( Asian) China(Taiwan) ( Asian) China ( Asian) China(Taiwan) ( Asian) United States ( African-American) Tunisia ( African) Spain (Caucasian) Korea ( Asian) MAF Power (%) † in controls OR>1.5...
... attractors…[Authored by] the French mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot…to describe and analyze the complexity of the irregular shapes in the natural world…” [1] The 170 branching of a fractal pattern ... [1] The edge of chaos is the constantly shifting battle zone between stagnation and anarchy…place where a complex system can be spontaneous, adaptive, and alive” [4] The similarity of a fractal ... self-organization and self-adaptation, andthe potential to create a new emergence System’s stability depends on the quality andthe quantity of patterned relationships and their interactions In an open...
... normal then a deviation away from a fractal pattern may be indicative of a shift towards an unhealthy or less desirable control strategy The analysis of fractal patterns in gait and posture data may ... demonstrated that a higher fractal dimension was calculated from the COP data for the PP and SCA groups compared to the normal population Further, with a more severe clinical stage of disease the fractal ... non-linear analysis technique applied to quiet stance COP data Results from the surrogate data analysis indicated that variation inherent in the COP data was not due to random fluctuations but rather,...
... nghiệp Tài doanh nghiệp hiểu quan hệ giá trị doanh nghiệp với chủ thể kinh tế Các quan hệ tài doanh nghiệp chủ yếu bao gồm: Quan hệ doanh nghiệp với nhà nước: Đây mối quan hệ phát sinh doanh nghiệp ... consultant joint stock corporation for industial and urban construction - Trụ sở chính: Số 10 Hoa Lư – Quận Hai Bà Trưng – Hà Nội - Tel: 04.22205788 - Fax: 04.22206366 - Email: vcc@vcc.com.vn Công ... chung thị xã C a Lò – Nghệ An; Quy hoạch chung quy hoạch chi tiết khu kinh tế C a 19 – Đức Cơ – Gia Lai; Khu đô thị, công nghiệp dịch vụ Vietnam Singapore Hải Phòng… Công ty VCC tham gia tư vấn thiết...
... of forms and meanings of their native languageand culture to the foreign languageand culture- both productively and when attempting to speak thelanguageand to act in the culture and receptively ... • What are the grammatical and semantic features of each verb and how are they similar and different in terms of these features? • What are their synonyms and idioms? • What are the implications ... betweenthe studied objects in terms of MiCA and MaCA basing on the theoretical background As far as MiCA was concerned, these two verbs are analyzed and contrasted in respects of grammatical features,...
... ngữ Nam Bộ Như vậy, không gian đ a lí tiếng miền Nam, phương ngữ miền Nam hay phương ngữ Nam tác giả xác đònh rộng Không gian đ a lí phương ngữ Nam Bộ xác đònh hẹp Ranh giới PNNB trùng với ranh ... (từ thû ấy/ đến nay), thû (từ thû ấy/ đến giờ) V a rút gọn v a đảo trật tự câu nghi vấn tính chất, đặc điểm: bao cao (cao bao nhiêu), bao dai (dài bao nhiêu), bao lớn (lớn bao nhiêu)… Rút gọn, ... Long An, Tiền Giang, An -18- Giang, Kiên Giang, Cà Mau, Sóc Trăng, Bạc Liêu, Đồng Tháp, Bến Tre, Hậu Giang, Vónh Long, Trà Vinh thành phố Cần Thơ Vò trí đ a lí Nam Bộ: ph a bắc tây - bắc giáp Cam-pu-chia,...
... also aerobic (2) analysis, gastric See fractional test meal analysis, proximate See proximate analysis analyte A compound that is analysed or assayed ananas See pineapple anaphylactic (anaphylaxic) ... gravies, sauces and canned foods Aros See p 4000 arracacha Also know as Peruvian carrot, Andean (Colombian) root vegetable from the legume Arracacia xanthoriza, eaten like potatoes or to make a ... lachryma-jobi) botanically related to maize, growing wild in parts of Africa and Asia and eaten especially in the SE Pacific region ADP Adenosine diphosphate, see adenine; atp adrenal glands Also called...
... Increasing urban population and rapid economic growth, particularly in the urban areas of Vietnam's large cities, have resulted in a great demand for urban land As a result, there has been an intensive ... designed for the survey to gather quantitative data on household livelihood assets (human, social, financial, physical and natural capitals), economic activities (time allocation data) and household ... loss and non-farm participation among households in Hanoi's peri urban areas Paper presented at the 16th Annual Waikato Management School Student Research Conference, Hamilton, New Zealand Van...
... several post-doc, PhDs and MSc students Email address: armando.carravetta@unina.it Web address: http://www.docenti.unina.it/armando.carravetta Helena M Ramos has Ph.D degree and is Professor at ... speed, assumed constantThe Figure11 shows the hydrodynamic behaviour of the PAT: Figure 11 Head variation after a sudden discharge variation (elastic model) After the variation of the discharge, a ... flow and erosion, groundwater and solute transport in soils More than sixty papers on National/International Proceedings and on National/International Journals Owner of national and international...