... significance was set at α = 0.05 The study was approved by the Ethics Committee ofthe University Hospital Centre All patients included in the study signed an informed consent form The study was not ... is the cut-off value in the Recommendations ofthe American Heart Association [35] and the trigger for initiation of insulin treatment for ICU patients recommended by the American College of ... disposition during follow-up Planned follow-up of five years was concluded for 591 patients At the end ofthe follow-up there was no difference between the normoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia group...
... other biotechnology applications Another method of compartmentalizing biotechnology is on the basis ofthe biological principles applied in the research or processes The accepted major kind of ... goes beyond the study ofthe genetic material and investigates proteins programmed by the DNA It is defined as the study ofthe structure and function of proteins, including the way they function ... out their functions inside ofthe cell Other enzymes are secreted and perform a variety of jobs in body fluids or outside ofthe body The categorization of an organism’s enzymes is called the...
... summary ofthe implications of non-intervention factors to clinical outcomes is provided A criticism ofthe use ofthe RCT as a necessary measure ofthe success of an intervention has been that in the ... follow up When short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy was compared to other psychotherapies, a small but significant effect size was found in favour ofthe other therapies; however these differences ... psychotherapy was significantly more effective than either ofthe short-term therapies There were no significant differences between the two short-term therapies 25 mental disorders: Adult Title of...
... critical test of either of these hypotheses we are left with considering which of these type I errors is most severe or unacceptable Since the primary interest in H5N1 is relative to the potential ... hypothesis as the type I error based on this null hypothesis is the most severe and the probability of making this error should be minimized and controlled While acknowledging that under the ... of these examples, while the original statements may be strictly true, the conclusions drawn from them are not necessarily valid or informative Conclusion As the debate regarding the role of...
... not produce a general proof, i.e., a proof for all p, r This is somewhat analogous to the sums ofthe pth powers of all ofthe binomial coefficients of order n There too, the methods described in ... form, when p = 2r, completing the proof of Theorem To prove Theorem 2, we see that if r = then Sp,r,s (n) = fp,s (n), and if s = p then Sp,r,s (n) = 2pn − fp,r (n) + pn , so in these two cases the ... then one can verify that the coefficient ofthe first power of k in the polynomial on the left of (3) is (−1)p−1 (p − r)/(p − 2r), while the corresponding coefficient on the right is (−1)p−1 (p −...
... systematic sampling method was employed until the required number of patients was achieved The purpose ofthe study was explained to the patients and instructions on how to complete the self-administered ... 40% ofthe patients suffering from cancer and HIV/AIDS had positive scores on all the depression subscales ofthe LSAD, whereas 20 to 30% of them scored positively on the anxiety subscales All the ... increased costs of care [13] This often leads to wasteful, costly and inefficient use of medical services and complications ofthe diagnoses and treatments among these patients [14] Therefore, early...
... Measurements ofthe radiotherapists and the graph by the Bland-Altman method Figure Altman method Measurements ofthe radiologists and the graph by the BlandMeasurements ofthe radiologists and the graph ... radiologists and radiotherapists Analyzing the measurements ofthe radiotherapists, we can see represented in figure 1, the two measurements ofthe radiotherapists and the value of Pearson's correlation ... and the average ofthe measurements ofthe radiotherapists Figure represents the measurements ofthe radiologists and ofthe radiotherapists and the value of Pearson's correlation coefficient,...
... years ofthe HGP The term genome refers to the sum total ofthe DNA that exists in every nucleated cell of an organism The human genome is all the DNA that exists in the nucleus ofthe cell of a ... (the co-discoverer, with Francis Crick, ofthe DNA molecule), the Congress ofthe United States voted $200 million per year for 15 years (at the 1989 value ofthe dollar) And so the project was ... of a human being together with the small amount of DNA that exists in the mitochondria the tiny organelles that are found in the cytoplasm of these cells In terms of size, the DNA molecule is...
... titre, was not affected by the presence ofthe antibody (Figure 3) Also, the infectivity ofthe VSV-G pseudotyped virions remained unchanged whenthe target cells were pre-treated with the antibody ... infection of a certain cell type To confirm that the selective infection of human cells by the αMHC/VSV-G virus was attributed to the targeting scFv, we blocked the MHC-1 molecules on the human ... GPs from other viruses, such as the hemagglutinin (HA) of influenza virus, the envelope proteins (E1 and E2) of Sindbis virus and the G protein of vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV-G) These have...
... their use and modification as needed The types of supports and resources accessed by KBs during the study were left to the discretion ofthe KB based upon the needs and strengths ofthe KB, their ... year later With the exception ofthe GMFM-88, reported use ofthe tools also increased and the effect remained one year later Because the GMFM66 was an improvement to the GMFM-88, therapists who ... outcomes of familiarity and use ofthe GMFCS, GMFM88, GMFM-66, and the MGCs for both East and West settings to investigate the impact of these factors on the overall results Research culture of the...