... occurrence of retained Table Descriptive statistics of data included in the analysis ofriskfactorsfor retained placenta in 805 calvings in nine dairy herds Variables Level Abnormal partus1) No of ... reproductive performance appears to be due largely to an indirect effect through endometritis In conclusion, abnormal partus and short gestation periods are important riskfactorsfordevelopmentof retained ... Dailey RA Factors affecting reproductive performance of dairy cows J Dairy Sci 1985, 68, 1793-1803 Correa MT, Curtis CR, Erb HN, Scarlett JM, Smith RD An ecological analysis ofriskfactorsfor postpartum...
... the riskfactors were standardized to have mean zero A new dataset was formed, containing the random intercepts and the random slopes from each individual, for each of the seven intermediate risk ... the transformation function of SNP j, xa: wild∗ type, xb: heterozygous and xc: homozygous and x aj the transformed value for category a for variable j The effect of the heterozygous form of SNP ... BMI slope The loadings and cross-loadings of the intermediate riskfactors within the first and second canonical variate pair yit represents one of the seven riskfactorsof individual i measured...
... More details ofriskfactorsand outcomes are shown in Table Analysis ofriskfactorsfor the acquisition of nosocomial pneumonia (model 1) Detailed information on the CSHRs of baseline and timedependent ... endpoints in model and model 2 Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Analysis ofriskfactorsfor mortality (model 2) In model we studied competing risks for mortality and discharge (Figure ... Ethics ofClinical Studies waived the need for informed consent Further details on the setting of the study are described elsewhere [9,10] Analysis ofriskfactorsfor the acquisition of NP (model...
... Malaria and pneumonia were the two most common causes of mortality, with confirmed malaria and pneumonia each accounting for 20% of child deaths Suspected and confirmed malaria accounted for 23% of ... contamination of drinking water, and insufficient quantities of potable water increase the riskof diarrhea The characteristics of health facilities, nutrition programs, and access to water and sanitation ... camps in Africa and will need to be addressed as part of regional malaria control and elimination efforts Little is known of neonatal morbidity and mortality in refugee settings, and neonatal deaths...
... Plot ofRisk Estimates of the Association between any Myopia and Open-Angle Glaucoma……………………………………………………………… 193 Figure Forest Plot ofRisk Estimates of the Association between Low Myopia and ... 245 Figure 56 Forest Plot ofRisk Estimates of the Association between Myopia and Prevalent Age-Related Macular Degeneration…………………………………… 246 Figure 57 Forest Plot ofRisk Estimates of the Association ... disability and blindness.26 1.5 Prevalence of Myopia 1.5.1 Worldwide Prevalence of Myopia in Adults In mainland China, the prevalence of myopia for definitions of SE of
... high -risk cohort is feasible for the detection of early gastric neoplasia Study - Clinicalriskfactorsand premalignant lesions of gastric cancer in high risk cohort 28 Study - Genetic riskfactors ... history of GC, and 39% had history of HP infection (Table 3.1) Of the 2975 subjects, 14% had no risk factor, 23% had one risk factor, 30% had two riskfactorsand 33% had three or more riskfactors ... prevention of GC includes eliminating the common riskfactorsfor cancer such as low socioeconomic status, smoking, dietary factors (intake of salt and preserved food) (105) and specific risk factor for...
... preliminary version of the manuscript and performed data analyses; PJR helped to draft the manuscript and revised the manu- Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Health and Quality of Life Outcomes ... results to those of the initial analyses and are therefore not reported here To gain more insight into the prediction Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Health and Quality of Life Outcomes ... ophthalmology departments of one university hospital and three general hospitals in the Netherlands between July 2000 and January 2003 The eligibility requirements for inclusion in the non-randomized study...
... from injury to procedure, use of arthroplasty, length of inpatient residence, number of antibiotics used, concomitant surgical site infection (SSI), number of revision procedures and site of post-surgical ... [Figure 7] 63% of all cases involved extracapsular and intracapsular hip fractures 68% of these cases were in females and 89% of these cases were in patients over the age of 65 Overall, 37% of intracapsular ... ‘bug-bear’ of a surgical practice: reducing the incidence of MRSA surgical site infections Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England 2006, 88(2):222-3 Gray JW, George RH: Is the incidence of...
... cut-off value The cut-off values were 3.5 g/dl for albumin, 34 IU/L for AST, 36 IU/L for ALT 94 IU/L ALK-P, 1.3 mg/dl for total bilirubin, 21 mg/dl for BUN, and 15 ng/ml for AFP Recurrence After ... were the riskfactorsof tumor recurrence For the patients without or with limited riskfactorsof tumor recurrence, hepatectomy rather than liver transplantation will be the first choice of treatment ... Yu, TH Wu and HS Chou participated in the design of the study and performed the statistical analysis WC Lee conceived of the study, and participated in its design and coordination and helped...
... model of all riskfactors repair of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection, tetralogy of Fallot or other forms of right ventricular outflow tract obstruction were not riskfactorsfor the development ... prevalences were 12.7% for SVT, 16.7% for AJR, 5.4% for JET, and 15.2% for VT (p < 0.0001 versus preoperative prevalence for all types of arrhythmias) The prevalences of these types of arrhythmias reached ... Prevalence ofandriskfactorsfor perioperative arrhythmias in neonates and children after cardiopulmonary bypass: continuous holter monitoring before andfor three days after surgery Journal of Cardiothoracic...
... members of the American Institutes for Research (AIR team) District members included the CAO, senior staff from the offices of curriculum and instruction and professional development, and the ... Professional Developmentfor Teachers of Science and Mathematics Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press; 1998 Cohen DK, Hill HC: Instructional policy and classroom performance: the mathematics reform ... as the intervention chief for the study She oversaw the developmentand refinement of the intervention components and was responsible for the training and supervision of the WD facilitators NK...
... dates and values of A1c, BP, and lipids for the prior 12 months will be collected at baseline andfor the intervening time period during the final chart abstraction, for a total of 36 months of ... Sample size and analysis To test hypotheses for specific aim one, the unit of randomization will be the clinic and the unit of analysis will be the repeated measure of each risk factor for each ... detailed understanding of clinician, staff, and patient perception of their goals and performance [35] Separately, the facilitator will gather data using a standardized medical record review form to...
... 25 and 75 years, place of residence in the defined vicinity of the participating hospitals, and linguistic and cognitive ability to understand and fill out the questionnaire and to provide informed ... categories (for example, activities suitable for prevention of knee OA, activities with impact force on the knee joint, activities with riskfor unapparent trauma of the tibiofemoral joint) All of these ... results of Niu and colleagues, obesity was a risk factor for the incidence of but not for the progression of knee OA [30] These results underline the importance of the early prevention and reduction...
... be important for the developmentof AR in the horses, but as horses often are handled as a companion animal other factors might contribute to the developmentof AR The objective of this study ... significantly increased for horses stabled in riding schools compared to horses from "other types" Risk factorsand anthelmintic treatment of horses 103 Table Descriptive statistics forriskfactors associated ... choice of anthelmintics" and the variable "veterinarian gives advice regarding pasture hygienic measures" was seen (p
... in the developmentand progression of OA, thus providing a wealth of information on OA developmentand progression While many previous studies have evaluated subjects with symptomatic and radiographic ... had riskfactorsfor OA (e.g overweight (defined using gender and age-specific cut-points for weight (ages 45-69 males> 92.9 kg, females > 77.1 kg) knee injury (defined as a history of knee injury ... perform the analysis JCG developed the software for T2 mapping quantification and texture analysis LN performed WORMS grading and cartilage segmentations WV performed WORMS grading HA performed...
... controlling for other demographic, clinical, and health care access factors Our findings differ from previous studies that found female gender and current smoking as riskfactorsfor asthma hospitalization ... dividing the overall severity -of- asthma score into its Table Riskfactorsfor hospitalization over longitudinal follow-up: clinical factors, asthma severity, health status, and health care access Baseline ... of adults with continued access to medical care for asthma, we identified two demographic factors (low income and non-white race) that were associated with a greater riskof hospitalization for...
... http://ccforum.com/content/7/3/R7 Table Table Univariate analysis of various factorsfor predicting severe corrected QT prolongation in 100 SAH-patients Multivariate analysis of various factorsfor ... first day of SAH In the present prospective study, we assessed various possible riskfactorsfor the QTc prolongation that is observed in SAH patients in order to examine independent riskfactors ... measured for all 12 leads of the ECG with the assessor blinded to the name and group of the patient The QT intervals were measured from the beginning of the QRS complex to the visual return of the...
... characteristics and extrinsic riskfactorsRisk factor Number (%) of patients Number (%) of patients with HSV-1related tracheobronchitis or pneumonia Without risk factor With risk factor Without risk factor ... immunofluorescence staining with antibodies specific for HSV A sample (1–2 ml) of the specimen was added to cell cultures of Hep-2 and Vero cells, and was monitored twice weekly for up to weeks for ... characteristics and extrinsic riskfactorsRisk factor P valuea Relative risk (28.0) 1.00 0.95 (26.7) 11 (29.7) 1.00 1.12 (22.2) (36.0) 0.36 1.62 Number (%) of patients Number (%) of patients with...
... ofriskfactorsfor MDR strains could help to improve the adequacy of early EA in PP patients In our population, patients receiving IA therapy seem to be at riskof emergence of MDR strains and ... or SIS for PP can provide high rate of adequacy • Pip/taz alone may be inadequate in a large number of cases even in absence of the risk factor for MDR • In presence of the risk factor for MDR, ... faecium Table Numbers and percentages of bacteria responsible for PP according to the use of broad-spectrum IA 12 Candida albicans (n = 12), Candida glabrata (n = 7) and Candida tropicalis (n...