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báo cáo hóa học: " Is global quality of life reduced before fracture in patients with low-energy wrist or hip fracture? A comparison with matched controls" docx

báo cáo hóa học: " Is global quality of life reduced before fracture in patients with low-energy wrist or hip fracture? A comparison with matched controls" docx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 19:20
... initiated this paper as a part of a larger study of fracture patients, collected and analyzed the data and wrote the manuscript GH was the principal investigator for the research program in patients ... GQOL like age, sex, education, marital status, clinical variables and health-focused QOL were adjusted for in the multivariate analysis Such adjustments allows for a more meaningful comparison of ... compared with an ageand sex-matched control group, and (ii) to identify relationships between demographic variables, clinical fracture variables, health-focused QOL, and GQOL prior to fracture Materials...
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báo cáo hóa học: " The health-related quality of life in rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and psoriatic arthritis: a comparison with a selected sample of healthy people" potx

báo cáo hóa học: " The health-related quality of life in rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and psoriatic arthritis: a comparison with a selected sample of healthy people" potx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 19:20
... sedimentation rate, and a general health assessment on a visual analog scale (VAS) [23] Disease activity in patients with AS and axial PsA was measured with the BASDAI [24] The BASDAI consists of VAS ... RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA MH Controls RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA RE Controls RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA SF Controls RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA VT Controls RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA SF-36 PCS Controls RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA ... RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA GH Controls RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA MH Control RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA RE Controls RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA SF Controls RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA VT Controls RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA SF-36 PCS...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Estimating tree canopy water use via xylem sapflow in an old Norway spruce forest and a comparison with simulation-based canopy transpiration" pdf

Báo cáo khoa học: "Estimating tree canopy water use via xylem sapflow in an old Norway spruce forest and a comparison with simulation-based canopy transpiration" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 04:20
... table II Stand density and stand basal area were determined for all 803 trees within the study area (2.5 ha; Gerstberger, unpublished) Leaf biomass (LW), total leaf surface (LS) and sapwood area ... sapflow and modelled canopy transpiration are used to 1) investigate principle differences in the water uptake water use and canopy transpiration at various temporal scales, 2) compare estimates ... 160 years [36] Average annual temperatures typically range between and 6.5 °C and annual precipitation between 950 and 050 mm A relatively high number of foggy days (100-200 per year) and a short...
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Báo cáo y học: "proximal interphalangeal joints in rheumatoid arthritis: a comparison with magnetic resonance imaging, conventional radiography and clinical examination" pdf

Báo cáo y học: "proximal interphalangeal joints in rheumatoid arthritis: a comparison with magnetic resonance imaging, conventional radiography and clinical examination" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 07:20
... inflammation on ultrasonography and MRI in Signs ofmetacarpophalangeal joint: established RA second metacarpophalangeal joint: established RA Thin arrows indicate an erosive change; thick arrows ... development and gave substantial input into data evaluation and manuscript preparation All authors read and approved the final manuscript 14 15 16 17 Acknowledgements The Danish Rheumatism Association ... division of the assessed joints into quadrants: proximal radial, proximal ulnar, distal radial and distal ulnar MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; RA, rheumatoid arthritis aspect was performed both...
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Báo cáo y học: "Are bone erosions detected by magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasonography true erosions? A comparison with computed tomography in rheumatoid arthritis metacarpophalangeal joints" pptx

Báo cáo y học: "Are bone erosions detected by magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasonography true erosions? A comparison with computed tomography in rheumatoid arthritis metacarpophalangeal joints" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 08:22
... ultrasonographic pathology J Rheumatol 2005, 32:2485-2487 34 Alasaarela E, Suramo I, Tervonen O, Lahde S, Takalo R, Hakala M: Evaluation of humeral head erosions in rheumatoid arthritis: a comparison ... coronal and (f) axial planes reveal the same erosions in the 3rd and 5th metacarpal heads as marked on the CT images US at the ulnar aspect of the 5th metacarpal head, in (g) longitudinal and ... data evaluation and manuscript preparation All authors read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements The Danish Rheumatism Association and University of Copenhagen, Hvidovre Hospital...
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Báo cáo y học: " Human parvovirus PARV4 DNA in tissues from adult individuals: a comparison with human parvovirus B19 (B19V) pot

Báo cáo y học: " Human parvovirus PARV4 DNA in tissues from adult individuals: a comparison with human parvovirus B19 (B19V) pot

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 01:22
... Firenze, Viale Morgagni 85, Firenze, Italy Authors’ contributions FC participated in planning of the study and carried out the assays for qualitative and quantitative PARV4 and B19V DNA detection and ... the same individual In none of these cases viral DNA was detectable in the blood while PARV4 as well as B19V DNA were found frequently in the different organs analyzed (Table 2) PARV4 DNA was present ... of latency/persistence and reactivation of this virus is the bone marrow In fact, the two bone marrow positive patients were also PARV4 DNA plasma positive, but at least for the other plasma positive...
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Báo cáo y học: "a comparison with reference values and the effect of positive end-expiratory pressure in intensive care unit patients with different lung condition" ppsx

Báo cáo y học: "a comparison with reference values and the effect of positive end-expiratory pressure in intensive care unit patients with different lung condition" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 11:23
... IB carried out the data acquisition, analysis, statistical analysis, and participated in drafting the manuscript DRM participated in the statistical analysis and drafting the manuscript DG participated ... inflate the already open alveoli Gatinnoni and coworkers [17] showed that ARDS from extrapulmonary origin had an abnormally increased chest wall elastance and a major response to the application ... volume and without changing other ventilator settings After a steady state had been achieved for at least 20 minutes, EELV was measured twice (wash-out and wash-in) This was repeated after a steady...
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Báo cáo y học: "Correction: End-expiratory lung volume during mechanical ventilation: a comparison with reference values and the effect of positive end-expiratory pressure in intensive care unit patients with different lung conditions" pdf

Báo cáo y học: "Correction: End-expiratory lung volume during mechanical ventilation: a comparison with reference values and the effect of positive end-expiratory pressure in intensive care unit patients with different lung conditions" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 20:21
... disorder, and those in group S had a secondary lung disorder Values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation EELV, end-expiratory lung volume; FiO2, inspired oxygen fraction; Pao2, arterial oxygen ... Critical Care Vol 13 No Bikker et al Figure Pao2/Fio2 ratio in different types of lung conditions at three PEEP levels Patients in group N had normal lungs, those in group P had a primary lung ... positive end-expiratory pressure Figure Correlation between change in EELV and change in dynamic compliance Data are presented as the difference between the lowest PEEP level (5 cmH2O) and 10 or 15...
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Forecasting UK GDP growth, inflation and interest rates under structural change: a comparison of models with time-varying parameters potx

Forecasting UK GDP growth, inflation and interest rates under structural change: a comparison of models with time-varying parameters potx

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 14:20
... TVP-VAR (General) TVP-VAR (Standard) TVP-VAR (Homoscedastic) TVP-FAVAR TVP-FAVAR (Homoscedastic) FAVAR UC TVAR (GDP) TVAR (Inflation) TVAR (Rate) ST-VAR (GDP) ST-VAR (Inflation) ST-VAR (Rate) VAR ... constant degree of parameter drift TVP-VAR (Homoscedastic) Time-varying VAR with constant variance-covariance matrix of the VAR residuals TVP-FAVAR Time-varying factor augmented VAR model TVP-FAVAR ... models that incorporate a gradual change in parameters and also include a large set of explanatory variables particularly well as far as the inflation forecast is concerned recording gains (over...
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báo cáo hóa học: " A comparison of EQ-5D index scores using the UK, US, and Japan preference weights in a Thai sample with type 2 diabetes" pdf

báo cáo hóa học: " A comparison of EQ-5D index scores using the UK, US, and Japan preference weights in a Thai sample with type 2 diabetes" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 19:20
... analyzing and collecting the data All authors have read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements This research was supported by a grant from Chulalongkorn University The authors thank diabetic ... Tsuchiya A, Williams A, Yfantopoulos J, De Charro F: A comparison of EQ-5D time trade-off values obtained in Germany, United Kingdom, Spain In The measurement and valuation of health status using ... health outcomes in evaluation of public health and healthcare interventions such as cost-utility analyses (CUA) [1,2] In CUA, a utility score is assigned to the health state on the cardinal scale...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Reaching in reality and virtual reality: a comparison of movement kinematics in healthy subjects and in adults with hemiparesis" pdf

báo cáo hóa học: " Reaching in reality and virtual reality: a comparison of movement kinematics in healthy subjects and in adults with hemiparesis" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 19/06/2014, 10:20
... Digital Corp.) Each trial was divided in two phases: 1) reaching and grasping the ball and 2) ball transport and release For the first movement phase, temporal and spatial parameters of reaching and ... the edge of a real or virtual table, reached forward by leaning the trunk and then placed the ball within a cm × cm yellow square on a real or virtual target (Figure 1) Care was taken to set-up ... hemiparesis by comparing movement kinematics of identical tasks made in a physical and a virtual environment Since reaching and grasping deficits have been well characterized in individuals with...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Health-related quality of life in urban surgical emergency department patients: Comparison with a representative German population sample" docx

báo cáo hóa học:" Health-related quality of life in urban surgical emergency department patients: Comparison with a representative German population sample" docx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 15:20
... German Health Survey- 1998, 228 (4.0%) MCS and PCS datasets were missing; therefore analysis was based on 6,836 consecutive patients Statistical analysis All binary and categorical variables are ... was used as the level of significance To compare PCS and MCS between emergency department patients and data in the German Federal Health Survey, a multifactor analysis of variance (ANOVA) was ... consecutive admissions in a level 1-Trauma-Center, USA) as well in rural settings (Poole GV et al [11], 1993: 200 trauma patients in a university hospital and level I trauma center, USA; Sayfan and Berlin...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Do visual analogue scale (VAS) derived standard gamble (SG) utilities agree with Health Utilities Index utilities? A comparison of patient and community preferences for health status in rheumatoid arthritis patients" pptx

báo cáo hóa học:" Do visual analogue scale (VAS) derived standard gamble (SG) utilities agree with Health Utilities Index utilities? A comparison of patient and community preferences for health status in rheumatoid arthritis patients" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 15:20
... by a grant from the Canadian Arthritis Network (a National Centre of Excellence) Dr Marra is supported by a Canadian Arthritis Network Scholar Award, and a Michael Smith Foundation for Health ... directly "assesses" and "evaluates" a health state on a scale of 0.00 (death) to 1.00 (perfect health) The health states that are evaluated in the direct approach can be hypothetical or can be the ... determine quality of life of an individual are captured and summarized as a global score In VAS and SG valuation methods, however, the individual evaluates his or her own health state based on a holistic...
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Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "Utilization of a dynamometric pendulum to estimate cutting forces involved during routing. Comparison with actual calculated values" pdf

Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "Utilization of a dynamometric pendulum to estimate cutting forces involved during routing. Comparison with actual calculated values" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 08/08/2014, 00:22
... the accuracy of measurements was estimated Results showed a very high repetitivity with a variation coefficient of 0.1% These gaps are really non significative and can be explained by manual sample ... mechanical stresses depend on chip formation [11, 15, 16, 19], it appears clearly that, in routing, notions of crack propagations (with fracture toughness parameter), and cellular-wall mechanical ... decreased to 1mm in order to obtain appropriate chip formation Each value of cutting forces reported, is a mean of ten measurements obtained on each species This pendulum was adapted for easy adaptability:...
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Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "Variation in the composition and content of ellagitannins in the heartwood of European oaks (Quercus robur and Q petraea). A comparison of two French forests and variation with heartwood age" ppt

Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "Variation in the composition and content of ellagitannins in the heartwood of European oaks (Quercus robur and Q petraea). A comparison of two French forests and variation with heartwood age" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 08/08/2014, 18:21
... mature trees, additional samples were used to confirm the variation of soluble ellagitannins with heartwood age MATERIALS AND METHODS Materials Variation within trees A core was taken with a ... ellagitannins varied between sites, the percentage of each ellagitannin was calculated in relation to total soluble ellagitan- nins A nested analysis of variance was carried out on arcsine-transformed ... data were log-transformed, resulting in more homogeneous variances A balanced, nested analysis of variance was used to compare the variation between and within trees and forests The results and...
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Báo cáo y học: " A comparison of olanzapine and risperidone on the risk of psychiatric hospitalization in the naturalistic treatment of patients with schizophrenia" ppsx

Báo cáo y học: " A comparison of olanzapine and risperidone on the risk of psychiatric hospitalization in the naturalistic treatment of patients with schizophrenia" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 08/08/2014, 20:23
... hospitalized Unadjusted Adjusted Days hospitalized Days, Average Unadjusted Log Days, Unadjusted Log Days, Adjusted Days, 2-Part Estimate, Adj Time to first hospitalization Mean Median Adherent and ... hospitalization days, one hospitalization day was added to each study patient This statistical approach is consistent with the literature [21] As this was a non-randomized study, it was necessary ... unexpected missing values The SCAP database is similar to other administrative and pharmacy claims database, as it provides detailed information about patients' resource utilization over a predetermined...
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Báo cáo y học: "First-dose analgesic effect of the cyclo-oxygenase-2 selective inhibitor lumiracoxib in osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled comparison with celecoxib [NCT00267215]" doc

Báo cáo y học: "First-dose analgesic effect of the cyclo-oxygenase-2 selective inhibitor lumiracoxib in osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled comparison with celecoxib [NCT00267215]" doc

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 07:20
... pharmacokinetic profile, such that lumiracoxib has a rapid plasma uptake (Tmax hours) and a short mean plasma half-life of approximately hours [16] The pharmacokinetics of lumiracoxib are characterized ... using analysis of covariance (ANCOVA) The statistical fixed-effects model considered treatment and centre as main effects, whereas baseline actual pain was used as a covariate Data from small centres ... baseline and study end Statistical analysis The primary efficacy variable was the APID between the baseline pain assessment and the mean of the 3-hour and 5-hour actual pain assessments after the...
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Báo cáo y học: "A comparison of the MOS-HIV and SF-12v2 for measuring health-related quality of life of men and women living with HIV/AIDS" pptx

Báo cáo y học: "A comparison of the MOS-HIV and SF-12v2 for measuring health-related quality of life of men and women living with HIV/AIDS" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 05:21
... infection, anti-retroviral therapy and cardiovascular disease The Canadian HIV Vascular Study was approved by the Hamilton Health Sciences/McMaster University Faculty of Health Sciences Research Ethics ... JM, Azuaje C, Llibre JM, Aranda M, Barrufet P, Martinez-Lacasa J, Podzamczer D and the COMBINE Study Team: Health-related quality of life in HIVinfected naive patients treated with nelfinavir ... coordination of the study, assisted with the statistical analysis and helped to draft the manuscript EP assisted with development and interpretation of the statistical analysis and helped to draft...
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Báo cáo y học: "Preoperative ejection fraction as a predictor of survival after coronary artery bypass grafting: comparison with a matched general population" docx

Báo cáo y học: "Preoperative ejection fraction as a predictor of survival after coronary artery bypass grafting: comparison with a matched general population" docx

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 09:22
... treated with medical management had a 43% 5-year survival rate as opposed to a 63% 5-year survival rate in the surgically treated patients Although CABG enables longer survival and a better quality ... this article as: Soliman Hamad et al., Preoperative ejection fraction as a predictor of survival after coronary artery bypass grafting: comparison with a matched general population Journal of Cardiothoracic ... CABG in patients with an EF of ≤ 20%: a chief complaint of only pain, unstable angina, and a Canadian and New York Heart Association class lower than IV Case selection has been shown to be an...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Pulmonary intravascular lymphoma diagnosed by 18fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-guided transbronchial lung biopsy in a man with long-term survival: a case report" pot

Báo cáo khoa học: "Pulmonary intravascular lymphoma diagnosed by 18fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-guided transbronchial lung biopsy in a man with long-term survival: a case report" pot

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 23:21
... Souza CA, Quan K, Seely J, Kravcik S, Burns B: Pulmonary intravascular lymphoma J Thorac Imaging 2009, 24:231-233 Yamagata T, Okamoto Y, Ota K, Katayama N, Tsuda T, Yukawa S: A case of pulmonary ... who had pulmonary intravascular lymphoma and no computed tomography abnormality We were able to make an antemortem diagnosis of pulmonary intravascular lymphoma by transbronchial lung biopsy according ... 3-2 Namiki, Tokorozawa, Saitama 359-8513, Japan 3Division of Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Defense Medical College, 3-2 Namiki, Tokorozawa, Saitama 359-8513, Japan 4Department...
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