... SARP and those who did not However, COPD and FEV1 were significant associatedwith SARP (p < 0.05) (Table 1) In univariate analysis, NTCP, MLD and V5-V60 were associatedwith SARP (p < 0.05), and ... V5-V60, COPD and FEV1 were associatedwith SARP (p < 0.05) however in multivariate analysis, only NTCP (p = 0.001) and V10 (p = 0.015) were found to be the significant factorsassociatedwith SARP ... Analysis of clinical and dosimetric factorsassociatedwith treatmentrelated pneumonitis (TRP) in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treated with concurrent chemotherapy and threedimensional...
... by their efforts Workers with “underchallenged” burnout are presented with insufficient motivation and, given their talents and/ or skills, have to cope with monotonous and unstimulating conditions ... associations with a number of sociodemographic and occupational factors that are congruent with the definition by clinical profiles We have seen that the “frenetic” profile is highly associatedwith ... understanding teacher burnout In Understanding and preventing teacher burnout Edited by: Vandenberghe R, Huberman M NY: Cambridge University Press; 1999:159-65 12 Farber BA: Understanding and Treating...
... cleaned and then entered into the Computer using SPSS 10 statistical software for analysis Logistic regression analysis was done to determine factorsassociatedwith mental ill health in rural and ... the prevalence of psychiatric morbidity in the urban and rural areas of Oyo state with a view to identify the factors that are associatedwith mental illness in the general population at the ... Scores were calculated with a 0-1-1 scale with a maximum score of and a minimum score of for each item A score of three or more was used as cut-off to classify into good and poor mental health...
... from knee OA and that a number of factors are associatedwith a risk of more aggressive progression These riskfactors include higher body mass index (BMI), meniscal tear/extrusion, and subchondral ... the riskfactorsassociatedwith the loss of cartilage and the evolution of symptoms in patients with knee OA in which meniscal damage and bone marrow changes are the features most closely associated ... central and anterior sections, followed by the trochlear area These findings are in line with the work of Amin and colleagues [4] in patients with knee OA with meniscal lesions and that of Biswal and...
... face-to-face interviews with the person most closely associatedwith the hands-on management of the broiler flocks and houses, and to record observations of cleaning and disinfection procedures ... Agency of Iceland, Austurvegur, Selfoss, Iceland 17 3Institute 4The of Experimental Pathology, Keldur, Reykjavík, Iceland Environment and Food Agency of Iceland, Reykjavík, Iceland 5Landspítali ... identify riskfactors operating at the farm level The set of factors chosen for this analysis were deemed both sensible and comprehensive to satisfy the objectives of this study and were in keeping with...
... understand riskfactorsassociatedwith breast milk transmission and the underlying viral and immunological mechanisms responsible for transmission Epidemiological studies of HIV-1 infected women and ... (Macaca mulatta) [25], and in this report, we expand our observations and examine the correlation between milk transmission of SIV and levels of virus in maternal plasma and milk samples, levels ... the infant Breast milk contains numerous factorswith antimicrobial and immunomodulatory properties that may affect transmission to the infant and several factors in infant saliva are likely to...
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... perceptions associatedwith sexual permissiveness, focusing on acceptability (how acceptable) andrisk (how risky) ratings associatedwith such permissiveness among lesbian women, and to contrast ... oral sex and penile-vaginal intercourse as riskier than kissing and digital sex with penile-vaginal intercourse as the riskiest and kissing as the least risky 40 Sexual Permissiveness & Risk Perception ... 1987) Risk perceptions, as examined in this study, pertain to the level of perceived riskassociatedwith sexual permissiveness It should be noted that perceptions of risk need not correspond with...
... performance in autopsy and revision retrievals and identify patient- and surgery- related factors by minimizing hardware influence We therefore included retrievals of just one design and manufacturer ... were 40 in house patients and referred cases All in house patients had a routine follow-up with prospective questionnaire, clinical examination and standard xrays at 1, 2, and 10 years All implants ... McAuley JP, Engh GA: FactorsAssociatedwith Tibial Polyethylene Wear in Total Knee Arthroplasty: Analysis of Inserts Retrieved at Revision and Autopsy In American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons...
... consumption was associatedwith better psychological functioning (BA and PD dimensions) There is some evidence that moderate alcohol consumption is associatedwith a lower risk of mortality andcoronary ... measure psychological and behavioral functioning (PBF) levels of people with type diabetes living in France, and to identify sociodemographic and clinical factorsassociatedwith PBF in this population ... HRQoL in people with chronic disease A better understanding of the broader factorsassociatedwith PBF is the first step necessary to permitting the development of interventions and policies that...
... (Arabidopsis and rice) relative to animal genomes (Figures 1,2) Arabidopsis and rice contain 35 and 29 START proteins each, whereas the human and mouse genomes contain 15 each [11], and C elegans and ... overlaps with the X-ray crystal structure of PCTP [4] (c) A nine-stranded antiparallel β sheet and two α helices (α2 and α3) form an interior hydrophobic chamber that can accommodate a single ligand ... different types of leucine zippers are associatedwith the homeodomain (HD) in START proteins from plants Two different types of leucine zippers are associatedwith the homeodomain (HD) in START...
... diagnosis, disease stage, and exposure risk category, among other factors Medical records at the IDACIRC were reviewed for demographic characteristics, riskfactorsand HCV serostatus Demographic ... commercial sex work, riskfactors of the patient’s last regular sexual partner(s), and medical care-related riskfactors (e.g., history of invasive medical manipulations and blood transfusion) ... between riskfactorsand HCV co-infection were assessed using prevalence ratios (PR) and their 95% confidence intervals (CI) Multivariate analyses by stratified analysis and Poisson regression with...
... among Americans, Italians and Ugandans withand without Kaposi’s sarcoma Nat Med 1996, 2:925-928 17 Boshoff C, Weiss RA: Epidemiology and pathogenesis of Kaposi's sarcoma -associated herpesvirus ... among Americans, Italians and Ugandans withand without Kaposi's sarcoma Nat Med 1996, 2: 925-928 Whitby D, Howard MR, Tenant-Flowers M, et al: Detection of Kaposi's sarcoma associated herpesvirus ... seroprevalence andriskfactors in this area, a region endemic for KS The seroprevalence of KSHV in this study population was independently associatedwith educational level It was apparent that with improved...
... to be some diversity within both forested and wetland areas Particularly, there is a possible small sub-group with samples 4893, 8441, and 3077 The samples from the wetlands show the possibility ... in the wetland areas It is also interesting that there is more genetic diversity within Louisiana than without That is, the diversity when comparing between the wetlands and forests within Louisiana ... analysis RCC and CNM contributed to the writing and preparation of the manuscript and conceptualization of the model CNM and AFR provided logistical support and mentoring All authors have read and approved...
... 3905insT and1 717-1G>A(1),K710X(1), M1101K(1), Q39X(1), P5L(1), R553X(1); R553X andR553X(1); G542X and T5(3), G542X(1); Q542X and3 732delA(2); N1303K and2 347delG(1), 2789+5G>A(1); 1199delG andR560S(1) ... disease, and particularly in CF, impaired airway clearance mechanismsand inflammatory changes associatedwith chronic infection disrupt small airway patency, leading to discontinuity and limitation ... [27] and chronic lung disease of infancy [25] Ranganathan et al demonstrated tracking between parameters of airway function and growth in infants and young children [25] Children with CF and better...
... Report Kampala, Uganda: Ministry of Health; 2006 Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) and ORC Macro: Uganda Demographic and Health Survey 2000–2001 Calverton, Maryland, USA: UBOS and ORC Macro; 2001 ... Conflict and Health 2007, 1:3 http://www.conflictandhealth.com/content/1/1/3 Table 3: Factorsassociatedwith HIV-1 infection among the 3051 antenatal clinic attendees in Gulu, Kitgum and Pader ... testing and all factors assigned to the same hierarchical level and those associatedwith HIV-1 infection at a P-level < 0.20 in the previous levels;b Traditional occupation: agricultural worker and...
... prospective observational study was to analyze clinical and bacteriologic factorsassociatedwith the occurrence of shock and mortality in patients with secondary generalized peritonitis In addition, ... identified two independent riskfactorsassociatedwith death in the subgroup of patients with septic shock: SAPS II (adjusted OR = 1.02; 95% CI = 1.0 to 1.04, P = 0.04) and biliary origin of peritonitis ... independently associatedwith increased mortality Yeast in peritoneal fluid of postoperative peritonitis was also an independent risk factor of death in patients with septic shock Table Risk factors...
... comorbidity and disability, using two-sided log rank tests The Cox proportional-hazards regression was implemented to identify factorsassociatedwith mortality within the cohort and to investigate ... rehabilitation factors Comorbidity and disability are independent predictors of mortality risks in patients after discharge from acute hospitalizations In addition to widowhood and institutionalization, ... barriers to health services and programmes, (2) to strengthen and extend rehabilitation, assistive technology, assistance and support service and community-based rehabilitation and (3) to strengthen...
... Prevalence andRiskFactors for Refractive Errors………………………………50 4.3 Axial Length and Other Ocular Biometric Parameters………………………… 54 4.4 Myopia Prevalence and Axial Length in the First and Second ... 20 Mean Spherical Equivalent by Potential RiskFactors for Myopia…… 145 Table 21 Multiple Logistic Regression Models of the RiskFactorsAssociatedwith Refractive Errors…………………………………………………………………… ... and Intraocular Pressure in Eyes withand without Any Primary Open Angle Glaucoma………………………………………………………………………………182 Table 49 Age and Gender Adjusted Associations of Central Corneal Thickness and...
... hospitalization for AECOPD, and the QOL, and to evaluate factorsassociatedwith recurrent hospital readmissions for AECOPD and the QOL of COPD patients These factors include sociodemographic factors, clinical ... anxiety and depression were significantly independently associatedwith worse Total Scores In conclusion, this study has identified several factors that are associatedwith frequent readmissions and ... AECOPD and poor QOL were associatedwith disease severity, psychosocial and health care factors viii LIST OF TABLES Table Socio-demographic characteristics of COPD patients with frequent and non-frequent...