... detection and tracking module as in Figure with different DFFS bound settings and with/ without Kalman tracking The DFFS bound matters with the true positive and false positive rates, and Kalman ... the accuracy with respect to the number of states N, the number of Gaussian mixtures G, and the utilized dimension d of the feature vector x for the DMD and CMD rules The accuracy of the MAJ rule ... DMD accuracy depends on the number of states N of the DHMM Four trials of the DHMM training for each N were exercised, and the mean and standard deviations of the DMD accuracy are plotted as...
... are not uncommon [13] Researchers should also ensure that research findings are not suppressed Withholding research findings is a violation of the fundamental goal of medical research, to advance ... References 310 Pharmaceutical Researchand Manufacturers of America: 2004 Pharmaceutical Industry Profile Washington, DC: Pharmaceutical Researchand Manufacturers of America; 2004 Bodenheimer ... partnerships with industry may bring significant benefits to researchers and institutions, potential conflicts must be carefully monitored Sometimes the protection and respectful treatment of subjects and...
... Brothers and Sisters of Children with Disabilities of related interest The Views and Experiences of Disabled Children and their Siblings A Positive Outlook Clare Connors and Kirsten Stalker ... http://inclusion.uvve.ac.uk/csie/unscolaw.htm, 2003) My researchwith my colleague (Burke and Montgomery 2001) was concerned with family experience and particularly that of siblings of children with disabilities I have already ... combined with my earlier research evidence, to achieve this focus on the needs of siblings What the quote above demonstrates is the power of the 14 / BROTHERS AND SISTERS OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES...
... 101.2 All employees of the Organization are obliged to comply with the Financial Regulationsand Rules andwith Office Instructions issued in connection with those Regulationsand Rules Any employee ... of office of six years non renewable consecutively This includes good practice, codes of ethics, guidelinesand standards agreed by the Representatives of the Internal Audit Services (RIAS) of ... coverage of various WIPO functions, including inter alia, the Internal Audit and Oversight Division, the Office of the Ombudsman, the Ethics Office and the Office of the Chief Financial Officer...
... with their QOL (82.3% of 7,606 adolescents) (see Table 1) The mode of the QOL-ladder responses was at level of rungs (36.7%), with 11.9% of the adolescents reporting the best possible life, and ... 7,582) Lives with mother and father Lives with mother and not father 59.9% 25.7% Lives with father and not mother 7.8% Does not live with mother or father 6.7% Satisfied with quality of life (N ... Health and other aspects of the quality of life of older people Soc Indic Res 2001, 54:239-274 Michalos AC, Thommasen HV, Read R, Anderson N, Zumbo BD: Determinants of health and the quality of life...
... successful coping and recovery [20] Coping is considered one of the core concepts in health psychology and in the context of quality of life, and is strongly associated with the regulation of emotions ... with type I diabetes experience more anxiety than patients with type II diabetes, because of the highly demanding and challenging regimen of diabetes and insulin dependency Coping theorists often ... styles ofadolescentswith type diabetes are associated with degree of metabolic control Diabetes Care 2004, 27:1313-1317 Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Health and Quality of Life...
... Rosales of the University of British Columbia and Mark Hiebert of PMC-Sierra for assisting with the measurements This research was supported in part by Natural Sciences and Engineering Research ... Wireless Communications and Networking Unwanted signal of the adjacent channel with maximum of 43 dBm Desired channel with minimum allowable GSM signal of 102 dBm Unwanted signal of the adjacent channel ... in 1990 and the M.A.S and Ph.D degrees in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Toronto, ON, Canada, in 1997 and 2002, respectively During the summer of 1997, he was with Gennum...
... performed with a ST that was half of the acquired ST Projection radiography X-ray of hands and feet in a posterior-anterior projection was performed within a month of the US X-rays of both hands and ... patients with PsA by comparison with MRI, x-ray, and clinical findings Materials and methods Patients Fifteen patients with PsA, with RA, and healthy control persons (CTRLs) were examined with US, ... ultrasonography, x-ray, and clinical examination, with MRI as standard reference method Sensitivities and specificities of US, x-ray, and clinical examination, with MRI as the standard reference method,...
... influence the size of the impact of the intervention in other settings Limitations of the study The lack of randomization of clinics to intervention and control groups introduces the risk of bias for ... assistance and Mickey Chopra from the MRC, is thanked for his mentoring role The Department of Science and Technology of the Government of South Africa and the Medical Research Council of South ... not reported and this is considered in the results and in the study limitations Page of 11 Results The flow chart in Figure provides a profile of the enrolment, analysis, and results of the trial...
... evaluation of the therapeutic response and side effects is often reported by the parents of the child with ADHD This may also lead to some correlation between therapeutic and side effects The aim of ... characteristics of the patients 46.7%, 42.4%, 10.9% of children were diagnosed with the combined, inattentive and hyperactive types of ADHD respectively The frequency of oppositional defiant Page of disorder ... analysis and drafted the manuscript NG, SS and AP participated in the design of the study VB worked on interpretation of statistical analysis and drafting of the manuscript RJ conceived of the...
... influence the size of the impact of the intervention in other settings Limitations of the study The lack of randomization of clinics to intervention and control groups introduces the risk of bias for ... assistance and Mickey Chopra from the MRC, is thanked for his mentoring role The Department of Science and Technology of the Government of South Africa and the Medical Research Council of South ... not reported and this is considered in the results and in the study limitations Page of 11 Results The flow chart in Figure provides a profile of the enrolment, analysis, and results of the trial...
... Thailand Co Ltd (a division of PepsiCo) (30% share, as of 2003) and Proctor and Gamble Manufacturing Thailand Ltd (13% share as of 2003) "Lay's" is the number one brand, with a value share of 21% ... deregulation and trade agreements; and prospects of higher profits and revenue growth were greater overseas [95-97] Today, just a handful of communications networks control most of the global ... fell and returns to producers rose; combined with the abundant availability of low-cost land, this encouraged farmers to bring more land into production [45] And in light of lower production and...
... a collection of many questions and tips and review points; the ECG pictures with their questions and answers were taken from http://medstat.med.utah.edu/kw/ecg/ , and reproduced with permission ... reproduced with permission to produce this handy PDF I am greatly thankful to: "Professor Frank G Yanowitz, M.D, Professor of Medicine, University of Utah School of Medicine, Medical Director, ECG Department ... standard lead I 2-all other deflections –QRS complex and T wave- are also negative in standard lead I 2-This lead now resembles a normal lead aVR 3-the normal appearances of standard leads II and...
... ventricular rate of around 150 bpm (atrial of ~300 bpm), and regular R-R intervals, and two atrial events for every QRS (if you can find them!) Another clue for leads II, III, and aVF is to mentally ... drop of the P wave 2nd degree SA Block (types I and II) is the only degree of SA block that can be recognized on the ECG This one is type II because of the fairly constant PP intervals, and the ... simultaneous activation of the ventricles The second half of the QRS represents the ventricle with the blocked bundle because that ventricle is activated later Leads I and V1 show that terminal...
... in lead V1 Isolated PVCs and a PVC couplet are also present Q8: What is the correct diagnosis of this ECG? A LAD and LAE B RAD and RAE C LAE and LVH D LAE and RAE E RAD and LAE Answer: B Right ... case of severe pulmonary hypertension, RVH is present with the RAE but not seen in the leads shown 24 Q9: What is the most likely diagnosis of this ECG? A LVH B RVH C LAE and LVH D RAE and RVH ... diagnosis of this ECG? A LAE B LVH C Bi-atrial enlargement D LAE and LVH E RAE and RVH 22 Answer: E RAE is recognized by the tall (>2.5mm) P waves in leads II, III, aVF RVH is likely because of right...
... makes it out to the rest of the ventricles 39 Q3: You are the senior house officer of your coronary care unit and you are watching the ECG monitors of your patients One of the V1 chest lead rhythm ... PVCs often occur coincidentally with sinus activation of the ventricles The degree of fusion may vary as seen in this example Q4: This is the V1 chest lead rhythm strip of a 58-year-old man with ... rsR’ complex and the preceding premature P-wave Q2: Your junior house officer wants to ask you a question about this ECG V1 chest lead rhythm strip of a 61 year old man with a history of ischemic...
... in V1 is commonly seen with RBBB 46 Q6: A 56-year-old diabetic man with a history of an old anterior wall myocardial infarction presented with a few days history of cough and pleuritic chest You ... blocker is also indicated Q3: A 68-year-old man with long standing hypertension presents with days history of palpitations He is a little bit dizzy with a tight sensation in the chest ECG revealed ... ECG Best of Five Scenarios Q1: A 27-year-old man complaining of frequent palpitations He likes coffee too much He stated that there is a sensation of a thumbing beat in the left side of the chest...