... standard of Vietnam (TCVN 5942/95/B) [4, 9]. The two reasons for this situation are the discharges of cattle waste into channels then to river and the uses of fertilizer. • The concentrations of ... and improving the water quality model for Cau River, we carried out the research: “Preliminary assessment and simulation of the water qualityof Cau River, Bac Ninh province by mathematical model”. ... concentrations were near the allowable limit. Water quality was greatly improved in the third scenario. 4. Conclusion and recommendation 4.1 Conclusion ã In general, the water qualityof Cau River hasnt...
... ng/g24). These resultsshow that considerable geographical differences exist in the cadmium content of rice. The riceof West Java has been found to have double the cadmium content ofrice from ... half or more of their daily cadmium intake from rice 46). The latest data in Japan show that one third of the daily cadmium intake comes from rice. Compared with the data for Japan in the 1970s17, ... Accumulation in the Kidneys: Tomoyuki KAWADA, et al. Department of Public Health, Gunma University School of Medicine The body burden of cadmium primarilydepends on the daily intake ofthe element...
... party. Put the Queens on top ofthe Kings. (Make sure they are the same suit.) Then say the Queens are very proud of their sons and they invite them to the party. Place the Jacks on top ofthe Queens. ... stack them for the third time, reverse the order ofthe cards. Ask spectator for the 1-4 value ofthe selected card. Deal that number off the TOP ofthe pile. The last card you deal is their ... and puts them on top ofthe deck. He says the first King decides to go to the back ofthe forest, in case their friend came out. Magician puts the first King on the bottom ofthe deck. Then he...
... and 42 (8%) of unknown gender.It was the mother who answered the questionnaire in89.5% ofthe sample, it was the father in 4.57% of the sample, and it was someone else in 6.28% ofthe sample.Distribution ... Y:Measuring health-related qualityof life in Greek children: psychometricproperties ofthe Greek version ofthe Pediatric Qualityof lifeInventory™ 4.0 Generic Core Scales. Qualityof Life Research ... SummaryScore, the mean is computed as the sum ofthe itemsdivided by the number of items answered in the Emo-tional, Social, and School Functioning Subscales. The sequenti al validation procedure of the...
... within the first factor of the unrotated solution and the majority had loadings over 0.4within the first component ofthe rotated solution. Theywere therefore assessed for their contribution to the hypothesised ... small levels of change. The results of comparisons with other instruments andknee-related questions are evidence for the validity of the KQoL-26. The high level of correlation with the LysholmKnee ... the man-uscript. IR contributed to the design ofthe study and com-mented on the manuscript. WG contributed to the design of the study and commented on the manuscript. DK con-tributed to the...
... Magnitudes in the correlations of all DQOL domains with the physical relevant domains of the D-39S (diabetes control and energy/mobility) wereslightly larger than with other domains ofthe D-39S(social ... alsohypothesized that, compared to the RAND-12 the DQOLand the D-39S would discriminate better between the known groups of retinopathy, neuropathy, and diabeticfoot complications rather than the ... discriminant validity of the DQOL against the D-39S and the RAND-12. In general,domain scores ofthe DQOL were moderately correlatedwith the D-39S (except sexual functioning) and the RAND-12 PHC...
... considerations. The first is feasibility; the instrument should be easily administered, both in the ED and at the time of follow-up (FU). Another considera-tion is validity: the strength ofthe association ... purposes)Health and Qualityof Life OutcomesOpen AccessResearchHealth-related qualityof life for pediatric emergency department febrile illnesses: an Evaluation ofthe Pediatric Qualityof Life Inventory™ ... medi-cine [2-4]. The lack of HRQOL data is largely a result of the absence of validated HRQOL instruments availablefor the ED setting.Published: 29 January 2009Health and Qualityof Life Outcomes...
... toxicity of chemotherapy or the isolation to which the individual is subjected [9,15]. The analysis ofthe correlation between the scores the chil-dren/adolescents obtained and those obtained by the guardians ... determine the impact of disease andtreatment on thequalityof life of patients. Moreover,decisions for the implementation of improvements inpublic healthcare may be adopted based on the impact of interventions ... hospitals ofthe city. A total of 190 families of Bra-zilian children between the ages of 2 and 18 years, of bothgenders, with malignant neoplasm in various phases of treatment or control of the...
... http://www.hqlo.com/content/6/1/35Page 3 of 8(page number not for citation purposes) the health-related qualityof life of parents/guardians. The score is computed as the sum ofthe 20 item scores on the Physical, Emotional, ... illness, the assessment ofthe heath-related quality of life of parents and families could contribute toward theirhealthcare needs [3,21,22].This study presents the reliability and validity ofthe ... Chachamovich E, Vieira G, Santos L,Pinzon V: [Application ofthe Portuguese version ofthe instru-ment for the assessment ofqualityof life ofthe WorldHealth Organization (WHOQOL-100)]. Rev Saude...
... Comparisons to the mean scores of the other subscales within the present study to those of the previous PedsQL™ school study [3], the mean scoreson the social functioning scale of both healthy ... respondents in the way it wasintended by the developer ofthe scale [15]. Thus, the assumptions about both thequalityofthe measures andutility ofthe rating scale in facilitating interpretable ... 1.9%). The race/ethnicity ofthe total sample was Asian. Respondents of parent self-report consisted of mother (n = 1250,86.0%), father (n = 159, 10.9%), grandmothers (n = 5,0.3%), grandfathers...
... convert the family of ion peaks, gave aprotein with molecular mass of 13,794 ± 4 Da (Figure 1). The lack of recovery or detection of proteins ofthe size of CP subunits is likely the result of retention ... that the peptide comprising aa 965–1085 represents the protease, based on the position ofthe active site within the predicted sequence. In the predicted protein the Aspartic acid residue of active ... member ofthe genus Waikivirus in the family Sequi-viridae [12,13]. RTBV is responsible for symptoms of the disease [8] and RTSV is required for the transmission of the two viruses by the leafhopper...
... convert the family of ion peaks, gave aprotein with molecular mass of 13,794 ± 4 Da (Figure 1). The lack of recovery or detection of proteins ofthe size of CP subunits is likely the result of retention ... member ofthe genus Waikivirus in the family Sequi-viridae [12,13]. RTBV is responsible for symptoms of the disease [8] and RTSV is required for the transmission of the two viruses by the leafhopper ... retention on the HPLCcolumn due to the very basic charge ofthe protein; esti-mated isoelectric point (pI) of CP is 9.43.Localization ofthe protease domainBy comparing the known sequence of P3...
... relavent totheir concept of life quality and thus, did not correlatewith the other items.Strengths of this study include the large data sets availablefor testing, the diversity ofthe samples ... individual's life. The Flanagan Qualityof Life Scale (QOLS) takes this issue intoaccount [2,3]. The QOLS was developed in the United States during the 1970's to measure thequalityof life across ... 1995, 18:547-556.9. Neumann L and Buskila D: Measuring thequalityof life of women with fibromyalgia: a Hebrew version ofthequality of life scale (QOLS). J Musculoskeletal Pain 1997, 5:5-17.10....
... throughout the entire study process from the development ofthe studyquestion to the revision ofthe final manuscript. Each of the four authors has made a significant contribution ateach phase ofthe ... results of this analysis suggest that the AQLQ12+ isvalid for measuring asthma-specific qualityof life inadolescents 12–17 years. The similarity ofthe measure-ment properties ofthe AQLQ12+ ... asthmapatients; the Spanish version ofthe Asthma Qualityof LifeQuestionnaire. Arch Bronconeumol 1995, 31:219-226.9. Leidy NK, Coughlin C: Psychometric performance of the Asthma Qualityof Life Questionnaire...