... http://arthritis-research.com/content/9/4/R81 Table Patient characteristics at baseline and at 2 -year follow-up Variable n Baseline At 2 -year follow-up Age (years) 215 57.4 (49.1–64.7) Female 215 170 (79.0%) Menopause 170 111 ... patients with disease duration longer than years (P = 0.26) and the DXA-BMD spine (P = 0.60) and DXA-BMD total hip patients with disease duration less than years (borderline significant, P = 0.06) ... disease duration of years or less and 178 patients had a disease duration longer than years DXA-BMD hand bone loss was only observed in patients with disease duration less than years and not in...
... 33(30.3) 45(41.3) > 30, n (%) 76(25.9) 45(25.9) 31(28.4) N Age*, years Mean (SD) Female, n (%) Ethnicity, n (%)† Years with OA, mean(SD) TKR =total knee replacement; SD=standard deviation; OA=osteoarthritis; ... participated in the present study with the mean age of 66.8 years The majority were female (80.4%) with the mean OA duration of 7.8 years and the mean body mass index (BMI, kg/m2) of Xie et al ... number of years with OA The unadjusted marginal model was: y = + 1T1 + T and the adjusted marginal model was: y = + 1T1 + T + 3age + 4ethnicity + 5gender + 6BMI + years with...
... TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT I NGUỒN GỐC HÌNH THÀNH TQM Quản lý chất lượng phận hệ thống quản lý, công ... đặc thù doanh nghiệp, quốc gia đòi hỏi từ thực tiễn II.ĐỊNH NGHĨA VÀ MỤC TIÊU ĐỊNH NGHĨA TQM: _Total quality management_Quản lí chất lượng toàn diện là Phương pháp quản lí của một...
... pressure, TAC: Total antioxidant capacity Table Correlation analysis between LP-PLA2 and polysomnography parameters, other laboratory findings r Total arousal Table Correlation analysis between total ... significant for all the tests Results The ages of the participants were between 35-60 years (Mean±SD was 43.5±10.5 years) Patients were divided into two groups according to the median arousal value ... (Table 2), but hsCRP, total antioxidant capacity, BMI, and age were not related with arousal (Table 3) The study demonstrated a significant negative correlation between total antioxidant capacity...
... of the two -year follow-up in first four ENDEAVOR I, II, IICA, III were 1%, 0,5%, 0%, 0% Also in the Taxus I trial, the stent thrombosis was 0% at one year, 0.6% in Taxus IV at one year, 0.5% ... PES treated group (p:0.6) Long-term clinical outcomes Two -year clinical follow-ups were completed for 214 patients At the end of the two years, the incidence of MACE in the group treated with ZES ... from 3.1%,to 12.8%, at the end of the two -year period In our trial, however, the incidence of MACE in the ZES treated group was 10% at the end of the two year follow-up (Table 4) Additionally, the...
... collaterals were left intact, any malperfusion syndrome has not occurred Total hospital stay after procedure was only four days After the 1 -year follow-up visit, the patient was in good clinical condition ... gradient8 In this case report, we present aortic coarctation with bicuspid aortic valve in a 52 -year- old male Our patient was relatively asymptomatic until he presented with chest discomfort, ... Cardiol 1999, 68:197-202 Cevik S, Izgi C, Cevik C Asymptomatic severe aortic coarctation in an 80 -year- old man Tex Heart Inst J 2004;31:429–431 Warnes CA, Deanfield JE Congenital heart disease in...
... Employment status Employed part-time Employed full-time Total Employed Unemployed Housewife Disabled Over 65 year of age Total not working Total Number of Patients Group I (local anesthetic without ... procedure ov a period of years ver o Table illustr T rates the sum mmary of emp ployment characteristics in b both groups Among the patients eligible for emplo e oyment, total employed changed ... I and 88% of patients in Group II Over the year period, the average pain relief per procedure was 19 weeks; the average number of procedures was 5-6; total relief lasted 82 to 84 weeks The results...
... of CRBSI, Staphylococcus aureus, Serratia marcescens, Bacillus cereus and Candida albicans, in total parenteral nutrition (TPN) solutions without lipid In a commercial TPN solution without lipid ... solutions Clin Nutr 2005;24:706-707 Rowe CE, Fukuyama TT, Martinoff JT Growth of microorganisms in total nutrient admixtures Drug Intell Clin Pharm 1987;21:633-638 Crocker KS, Noga R, Filibeck DJ, ... septicemia caused by Bacillus species Jpn J Infect Dis 2000;53:196-202 Didier ME, Fischer S, Maki DG Total nutrient admixtures appear safer than lipid emulsion alone as regards microbial contamination:...
... 54 Training in Total Quality Management The first three courses might be taught by some external institution, but ... of statistical tests and estimation The general backgrounds of the researchers who perform the Total Quality Management in the company in Japan will be mechanical, civil and electronical engineering, ... after-market research should give feedback promptly to the first step of planning, 56 Training in Total Quality Management as it is shown in Figure1 In each phase the type of data might be different...
... F years (1997-2003) 10 years (19871997) years (2001 – 2006) years (1990 – 1998) 10 years (1995 – 2005) years (1996 – 2000) years (1997 – 2001) 10 years (1990 2000) 10 years (1994 2003) 20 years ... [34] 12 years 1-3 years (32.1%) (1995-2007) years (2000-2008) Paroxysmal cough -(84.3%) years (1997-2002) -
... [51] 82 No 37 5.5 years Resection arthroplasty 2.7 years Resection arthroplasty Garvin [31] 32 Beads Gentamicin Lieberman [32] 32 ≥ years, 4.1 years 40 (24-80) mo 43 (24-63) mo 2.2 years Beads Spacer ... polyethy-lene cup ≥ years Spacer in 16 cases ≥ years Prostalac spacer Tobramicin in 16 cases Tobramicin Vancomycin Cefuroxime Penicillin* 17 38 mo Spacer Gentamicin Vancomycin > weeks n.r 36 ≥ years Spacer ... weeks parenteral Interval until Antbiotics re-implan-tation after implanta-tion 1.5 years (6 days No antibiot– 6.2 years) ics in cement weeks (4 – 214 weeks parweeks) enteral, months oral weeks n.r...
... right ovary of an eight year old patient with a bilateral ovarian mature teratoma, using both biochemical and histological techniques The Patient Clinical Findings An eight -year- old female presented ... serine, threonine and proline comprising 48.3% of the total amino acids in the sample The threonine levels in this particular case were 28.6% of the total amino acids Int J Med Sci 2007, 120 Figure ... number REC REF 302/2005 Extraction and isolation of ovarian mucin A crude specimen of mucus with a total volume of approximately 8-10ml in a ‘sol’ and ‘gel’ phase was obtained from the patient post-operatively...
... folate-metabolizing genes and serum total homocysteine concentrations in a healthy elderly population Am J Clin Nutr 2006; 83: 708-13 37 Sakaki N, Kozawa H, Egawa N, et al Ten -year prospective follow-up ... equilibrium was also examined Study Subjects Results Figure Correlation between serum folate and plasma total homocysteine according to MTHFR C677T genotype among those with serum folate < 8.0 ng/ml Subjects ... was a significant factor of lower serum folate Table Concentrations of serum folate and plasma total homocysteine according to genotypes of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) and thymidylate...
... the year of ablation, we found significant differences Regarding the whole study cohort, the underlying SVT was diagnosed 9.1±11.2 years (25%/75% percentile – 1.0/15.0) and ablated 14.4±12.7 years ... Patients included Female Male AVNRT AVRT EAT From symptom to diagnosis (Years) All patients AVNRT AVRT EAT From symptom to ablation (Years) All patients AVNRT AVRT EAT RF-Applications (Number) All patients ... ablation as well Baseline data of the ablation procedure comparing the number of RF burns, the total examination time and the fluoroscopy duration are summarized in Table There were no significant...
... etc The students have to go through four years learning both background and specialized knowledge In the English Department, students spend the first two years studying general English which focuses ... best with students from intermediate and upper-intermediate levels up Thus, we choose the second year students who are learning at English Department of Hai Phong University as the subjects of ... guidance of teachers If they pass the tests at the end of this stage, they will spend the last two years on subjects like Semantic, Grammar, Phonetic, Methodology, Translation, and so on At this...
... in Haiphong University The course “literature in language teaching” delivered by Mr.Baurain 2nd year students at English Dept in Haiphong University Method: Quantitative method Introduction ... integrate short stories and poems into the reading classroom to develop reading skills for 2nd year students in HPU Literature and why use literary texts in the language classroom Literature: ... class The experiment Setting: English Department of HPU Participants: 40 students of 2nd year Language level: uper-intermediate Time: At the beginning of 2nd term 13 weeks Methodology...