ultrasonic plaque characterization results from the asymptomatic carotid stenosis and risk of stroke acsrs study

Health Education: Results From the School Health Policies and Programs Study 2006 pptx

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 21:20

... advocating for further federal, state, and local support for school health education and is often the key to helping decision makers understand the value of making room in the overcrowded and testing-focused ... staff and other agency and organization staff; and the educational background and credentials of the person who oversees or coordinates school health education for the state or district The statelevel ... health education teachers and other school and community personnel; promotion of health education among families and students; and the educational background and credentials of the person who oversees...

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GraphITA 2011: Selected Papers from the Workshop on Fundamentals and Applications of Graphene pptx

Ngày tải lên : 24/03/2014, 01:20

... evaluation of the Dirac energy position and the size of the band gap Concurrent with the band structure shift, the size of the band-gap increases The band ﬁtting retrieves the energy of the bottom of the ... at least two steps: (1) the dissociation of the gaseous carbon precursor at the surface of the catalyst and the absorption of the released carbon atoms in the bulk of the catalyst at high temperature ... the lowest conduction band E cond and of the top of the uppermost valence band E val From these values the energy gap E g and the mid gap energy or E D can be derived The corresponding energies...

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Tài liệu Results From the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy doc

Ngày tải lên : 14/02/2014, 09:20

... important comments and suggestions Cynthia Baur, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office of Public Health and Science, Office of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, ... member of the AIR team during the early stages of the NAAL, and the project greatly benefited from his experience and wisdom.Another former member of the AIR team, Eugene Johnson, who directed the ... Snyder and John Wirt, from NCES, and Cheryl Keenan, Director, Division of Adult Education and Literacy in the Office of Vocational and Adult Education (OVAE), and Ricardo Hernandez of OVAE We also...

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Tài liệu HEALTH ASPECTS OF AIR POLLUTION RESULTS FROM THE WHO PROJECT “SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF HEALTH ASPECTS OF AIR POLLUTION IN EUROPE” doc

Ngày tải lên : 17/02/2014, 11:20

... However, the results of the systematic review confirmed the existence of severe effects of PM and ozone on human health even at concentrations at the lower end of the current ranges Thus the objective ... NEEDED! The findings of the systematic review and the preliminary results of integrated assessment modelling through CAFE on the effects of PM and ozone on mortality clearly demonstrate that further ... Environment of the Commission on the strategic direction of the CAFE programme The approaches to answering the questions were rather complex The procedure for preparing the report Health aspects of air...

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Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in Malawi: Results from the 2004 National Survey of Adolescents pdf

Ngày tải lên : 05/03/2014, 16:20

... the Central, Southern and Northern Regions Slightly less than half of the Malawi population (47%) lives in the Southern region, while 41% and 12% live in the Central and Northern Regions of the ... (33% of females and 27% of males) and being afraid (32% of females and 16% of males) Approximately 70% of the respondents had heard about voluntary counseling and testing and while the majority of ... lost their father (14%) than had lost their mother (8% of the females and 7% of the males) Approximately 6% of the respondents reported that they had lost both biological parents Charts 3.1 and...

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Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in Ghana: Results from the 2004 National Survey of Adolescents doc

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 12:20

... (40% of the females and 45% of the males) and another one–fourth of females and males lived with their mother only (Table 3.2) Few young people lived with their biological father only (5% of females ... composition of the population of the country The last panel of Table 3.1 provides information on the wealth quintiles for the households of the adolescents interviewed, using the protocol from the Demographic ... Macro, the Department of Geography and Tourism of the University of Cape Coast and the Guttmacher Institute The survey was conducted between January and May 2004 Questionnaire Design and Content The...

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báo cáo hóa học: " Can we derive an ''''exchange rate'''' between descriptive and preference-based outcome measures for stroke? Results from the transfer to utility (TTU) technique" doc

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 18:20

... interpretation of results, and drafted the manuscript LS participated in the design of the study and interpretation of results, and suggested edits and revisions to the manuscript JS contributed to the ... in stroke trials were available for analysis in the present study: the SF-36v1, the National Institutes of Stroke Scale (NIHSS) and the Barthel Index The SF-36v1 [16,17] is a generic measure of ... interactions and second-order terms in the case of the SF-36, and on index scores plus second-order terms in the case of the NIHSS and Barthel algorithms For all algorithms, we retained interaction and...

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báo cáo hóa học:" Respiratory symptoms in adults are related to impaired quality of life, regardless of asthma and COPD: results from the European community respiratory health survey" docx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 16:20

... varying degrees of overlap between the three phenotypes The hallmark symptoms of the chronic bronchitis phenotype often are cough and phlegm The decreased PCS accompanying the cough and phlegm in ... patients in the Netherlands showed that knowledge about both asthma and COPD was related to better adaptation to these diseases [33] Knowledge of disease is likely to vary in the group of asthma and/ or ... (additional file 1) The relationship between wheeze and breathlessness and the HRQoL scores was similar, whether the subjects had asthma and/ or COPD or not, with the exception of breathlessness...

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Research results from the Advanced Lead–Acid Battery Consortium point the way to longer life and higher specific energy for leadracid electric-vehicle batteries pptx

Ngày tải lên : 05/07/2014, 20:21

... approaches to improving the specific energy of the system are to reduce the weight of the structural components of the cell and to improve the utilization of the active materials The latter depends ... shown that the addition of to 1.5 wt.% tin to the lead–calcium alloy and the use of a degree of work to the manufactured grid surface largely restored the creep resistance of the grid and prevented ... capacity as the battery was cycled with the decrease in the conductance of the active mass, but that there was no correlation with the conductance of the interphase between the grid and the active...

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Báo cáo y học: "Prevalence and correlates of being bullied among in-school adolescents in Beijing: results from the 2003 Beijing Global" docx

Ngày tải lên : 08/08/2014, 23:20

... conducted a re-analysis of data, participated in the interpretation of results, and drafting of the manuscript ASM participated in the interpretation of the results, and drafting of the manuscript ER ... W2 * f1 * f2 *f3 *f4 Where W1 = the inverse of the probability of selecting the school, W2 = the inverse of the probability of selecting the classroom within the school, fl = a school-level non ... ER participated in the interpretation of the results, and drafting of the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements We are grateful to the World Health Organisation...

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Báo cáo y học: "Association between occupational exposure to mineral oil and rheumatoid arthritis: results from the Swedish EIRA case–control study" docx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 07:20

... contributed to the design of the study, and the interpretation and writing of the manuscript HK performed a major part of the biostatistics work and contributed to the interpretation of results and the ... understanding of both pathogenesis and treatment of relevant subgroups of the human disease uted to the design of the study and to the interpretation of the results LP had the main responsibility for the ... analyses and contributed to the analysis and interpretation of the results LA and LK were responsible for the overall design of the Epidemiological Investigation of Rheumatoid Arthritis study, for the...

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Báo cáo y học: "Cardiovascular disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: results from the QUEST-RA study" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 10:23

... due to the cross-sectional nature of the study and some of the predictors being identified may be predictors of survival following a CV event rather than the occurrence of the event Furthermore, ... were Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, the UK, the USA, and Argentina Approval for the study was obtained from local internal ... surgery, and stroke Dates of these events were recorded These data were based on participating rheumatologists' reports of CV events on their patients and no other confirmation was required The presence...

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Báo cáo y học: "Positive anti-citrullinated protein antibody status and small joint arthritis are consistent predictors of chronic disease in patients with very early arthritis: results from the NOR-VEAC cohort" pot

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 14:22

... WH, Raczek A: Comparison of methods for the scoring and statistical analysis of SF-36 health profile and summary measures: summary of results from the Medical Outcomes Study Med Care 1995, 33:AS264-AS279 ... draft the manuscript and participated in the data collection AJH, HN, and KH participated in the study design and data collection GS participated in the data collection TKK was the main designer of ... designer of the study and helped draft the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements The authors thank the patients for participating in this study, the Norwegian...

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Báo cáo y học: " Resource utilization in patients with schizophrenia who initiated risperidone longacting therapy: results from the Schizophrenia Outcomes Utilization Relapse and Clinical Evaluation (SOURCE)" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 16:20

... generalizability of the results Patients were permitted to receive additional medications at the discretion of their clinicians and may or may not have received RLAT at the time of the study visit Therefore, ... initiation, and Page of patients had fewer inpatient hospitalization and ER visits Interestingly, the results of this study are similar to the results of several other studies that had a different study ... RLAT [17], the number of patients requiring hospitalization decreased significantly (p < 0001) from 38% during the 12 weeks before study entry to 12% during the last 12 weeks of the study The need...

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báo cáo khoa học:" Multimorbidity and health-related quality of life in the older population: results from the German KORA-Age study" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 00:20

... drafted the manuscript BT was involved in the coordination of the study and commented on drafts of paper MS was involved in the interpretation of data AD participated in the coordination of the study ... drafts of paper AP was involved in the conception of the study RH was involved in the conception of the study and assisted in writing the manuscript All authors have read and approved the final ... come from the KORA-Age study, a population-based, longitudinal study focusing on the research of long-term determinants and consequences of multimorbidity The study design was based on the ongoing...

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Báo cáo y học: "Association of serum markers with improvement in clinical response measures after treatment with golimumab in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis despite receiving methotrexate: results from the GO-FORWARD study" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 15:22

... EH, MM, and MUR designed the study and oversaw the study conduct and data acquisition SV and CW designed and conducted the biomarker analyses ME conducted the statistical analysis of the biomarker ... was to evaluate whether the preliminary test results could be confirmed in a larger set of patients from the same study Materials and methods The details of the GO-FORWARD study have been previously ... those involved in the acute and inflammatory phase of disease, as well as downstream aspects relating to bone and cartilage metabolism and destruction The results of this study from two separate...

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Báo cáo y học: "Seropositivity is associated with insulin resistance in patients with early inflammatory polyarthritis: results from the Norfolk" pot

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 18:20

... this was the majority of seropositive patients RF and ACPA are associated with the presence of the shared epitope, and can be positive for many years prior to the onset of arthritis From a prognostic ... status and IR Secondly, the limited number of patients did not allow for further stratification of our results, in particular with regard to the dose and cumulative exposure of oral steroid therapy ... It is therefore difficult to fully determine the direction of any associations found in established RA and what the key factor(s) related to IR are in this population The aim of this study therefore...

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Báo cáo y học: "Quality of life effects of antithrombin III in sepsis survivors: results from the KyberSept trial [ISRCTN22931023]" potx

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 18:21

... distribution for the AT III groups was similar There was a shift toward the lower risk strata of SAPS II score from the overall population to the all-survivors population, whereas the risks in the in-hospital ... for the six attributes of the visual analog scale and the Karnofsky scale (objective physical performance and dependency) measured from baseline to 90 days Assessment of the changes among the ... cover the objective and subjective dimensions The objective component in the study was measured using the Karnofsky performance scale The Table Karnofsky performance scale: objective assessment of...

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Báo cáo y học: " Antismoking messages and current cigarette smoking status in Somaliland: results from the Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2004" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 13:21

... participated in the interpretation of the findings and drafting of the manuscript ER participated in the interpretation of the findings and drafting of the manuscript All authors read and approved the final ... Somalia to the east Study design and study participant recruitment This is a secondary analysis of data from the Somaliland GYTS conducted in 2004 The Somaliland GYTS was a school-based survey of students ... across the world [1] Although much of the long-term effects of smoking are observed in adulthood, the majority of smokers initiate the habit of smoking as adolescents There is a growing body of literature...

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Báo cáo y học: "Results from the national sepsis practice survey: predictions about mortality and morbidity and recommendations for limitation of care orders" docx

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 16:21

... compiled the results, conducted the analyses, and drafted the manuscript SKA participated in the design of the survey and helped to draft the manuscript NAA participated in the design of the survey and ... draft the manuscript GBD participated in the design of the survey and helped to draft the manuscript SL participated in the design of the survey, assisted with the analyses and helped to draft the ... randomly selected potential subjects from members of the Critical Care Assembly of the American Thoracic Society with a US mailing address The study was reviewed by the Planning Committee of the...

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