... literature for causes of falls (Robinovitch et al., 2013) and injuries (Talbot et al., 2005), and to quantify the timing and location of the falls Alcohol and/ or drug use was also assessedwith ... years and greater than 65 years, respectively Therefore, it appears that dailyonline surveys are feasible to assess falls in multiple age groups if the participants have daily access to email ... Shephard, 1985) 2.2 DailySurvey In the daily survey, participants received an email every day at 6:00 AM asking if they had slipped, tripped or fallen in the past 24 h A fall was defined as ‘‘An...
... illnesses such as bronchial asthma [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 ... volume and FRC approximate each other closely [79], thus further potentiating gas trapping In the presence of disease, and particularly in CF, impaired airway clearance mechanisms and inflammatory ... data were expressed as standard deviation score (SDS) The value obtained by z-transformation [48] indicates the number of standard deviations (SD) a CF-patient deviates from the gender- and age-specific...
... dull-white At the end of this stage the first spermatozoa appear in testis SG is dull-white Gonad is large, opaque and appear granular Oocytes are at intercalary and protoplasmic growth phase AG are ... column (Shimamura and Fukataki, 1957; Young and Harman, 1985) Their eggs accumulate in the oviducts and are covered with secretions of oviductal glands only, nidamental glands being absent Egg ... include appearance, differentiation and growth of gonad and accessory glands At this time oogenesis and spermatogenesis take place in the gonads As already mentioned, gametogenesis differs significantly...
... editorial board to see that no inaccurate or misleading data, opinion or statement appears in this Journal, they wish to make it clear that the data and opinions appearing in the articles and advertisements ... non-communicable diseases, particularly cardiovascular, diabetic, renal and hepatic disease Whether, and to what extent, changes in these major causes of cancer can be achieved is another consideration Thus, ... (Montreal, Canada) The British Association for Cancer Research The Association of Cancer Physicians The British Oncological Association Aims and Scope Cancer is a complex problem The international...
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... the study and performed the statistical analysis and drafted the manuscript HW, RY, FL and BX participated in acquisition of data All authors read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements ... regression analyses were performed to evaluate data for association between clinical and dosimetric factorsand SARP All statistical tests were 2-sided and p ≤ 0.05 was considered statistically significant ... clinical and dosimetric factors associated with severe acute radiation pneumonitis (SARP) in 94 patients witha diagnosis of locally advanced NSCLC treated with concurrent chemotherapy and IMRT...
... (1987) Parimetros gen6ticos de las primeras tres lactancias en vacas Holstein II Jornada ACPA, mayo 29-30, 1987, Ciudad de Habana, Cuba Hansen LB, Freeman AE, Berger PJ (1983) Association of ... (1985) Causas de variaci6n no gen6ticas que afectan la producci6n del ganado Holstein y estimaci6n de factores de ajuste por edad Tesis Doctor en Ciencias, La Habana, Cuba Dempfle L, Hagger C, ... program for dairy and beef production through Artificial Insemination in Cuba In: Breeding and Artificial Insemination, FAO/SIDA Seminar, 30 October, 1978, Habana, Cuba Baptist Von R, Gravert HO...
... atrophy was defined as a plurality of prominent metatarsal heads readily palpable on the plantar surface of the foot An apropulsive gait was defined by visual gait analysis where a patient failed ... conservative gait pattern, we are not aware of any studies that looked at individual clinical attributes in a multivariate model within this specific population The advantage of a multivariate approach ... change, gait, balance, mental status, well being, activities of daily living, affect, behavior, range of motion, and communication In the multivariate model, diabetes, gait, and balance remained...
... dry matter, and ash), with citric acid and commercial yield, while factor was mainly associated with sensory traits such as sweetness, sourness, saltiness, pleasantness and tomato flavour andwith ... Sorrento ascorbic and fumaric acids, and two agronomic traits, fruit number and polar diameter, while the sixth was dominated by two biochemical traits (His amino acid and malic acid) and one ... variability, and consists in the Asn, Ser, Glu and Thr amino acids, and in skin resistance The fifth and sixth factors explained 11% and 8% of total variability, respectively The fifth was associated with...
... Total IgE Total IgE Specific IgE, wheeze FEV1 Atopic dermatitis None Total IgE Caucasian Caucasian Caucasian Caucasian British/Australian Japanese American Australian Caucasian Japanese Caucasian ... Yes No No No Japanese Caucasian Japanese Australian/Venezuelan Mixed Caucasian Japanese Not specified Japanese Italian Japanese American American Italian Japanese German Japanese Japanese Reference ... [S24] Asthma, atopy Caucasian [S25] Atopic dermatitis German [S26] Asthma German/Swedish Caucasian (US) [38,S27]* Caucasian (UK) [S28] Asthma, atopy Afro-Caribbean [S29] Total IgE, asthma Afro-Caribbean,...
... Loads in Early, Late and Non-Transmitting Macaques Mean Plasma and Milk Viral Loads in Early, Late and Non-Transmitting Macaques Viral RNA copies measured by real-time RT-PCR in cell-free fraction ... to 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 ... animal protocols were approved by the Tulane and LSU Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees and were in accordance with the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals [41] Animals...
... Some of us are great at making anything up on the spot and this shoots that practice into the ground Of course, now -a- days every other person has a smart phone with internet access and ruins the ... the Blarney Stone That Pesky Schedule Again Pro: Having to meet a tight schedule forces you to get up early every day Con: Having to meet a tight schedule forces you to get up early every day ...
... Case of Santiago, Chile”, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 79: 1636-1641 Krupnik, Alan and Anna Alberini 1997, “Air Pollution and Acute Respiratory Illness: Evidence from Taiwan and ... (lignite, oil, natural gas, and coal) at four locations in Thailand The results show that the damage cost related to health effects of electricity generation in Thailand are relatively small, but not ... the results of a literature search of buildings-related, business and legal databases, and interviews with insurance and risk management representatives aimed at finding information on the direct...
... from caregiver) Statistical Analysis Means, standard deviations (SD), medians, and ranges were calculated for continuous variables and frequency counts and percentages were calculated for categorical ... classified as mild, 39 to < 59 was classified as moderate, and 59 to 100 was classified as severe [20] Statistical significance was evaluated at the 0.05 level The data were held and analyzed by Covance ... This study was funded by Pfizer, Inc Arthi Chandran and Gergana Zlateva are employees of Pfizer Inc Caroline Schaefer, Meghan Hufstader, and Rebecca Baik are employees of Covance Market Access Services...
... possible Statistical analysis Descriptive statistics were used to analyse the results, and means, medians and ranges were calculated SPSS Westerdahl and Möller Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010, ... complications, improving pulmonary function and promoting physical activity Page of and postoperative days and (28%) The patients usually had between one and three treatment sessions witha physiotherapist ... European survey describing physiotherapy treatment after cardiac surgery The clinical practice in Sweden and Australia and New Zealand seems to be similar in terms of the components of postoperative...
... 0.4 A Significant deviations for main- and side-chain atoms in the ligand loop containing the K100 are however, observed To accommodate K100 as a ligand a number of main-chain atoms are displaced ... single-exponential decay in the program Origin Acknowledgements J .A. R.W and A- M.M.R are grateful to Dr N.S Pannu for help with data processing and answers to numerous questions J .A. R.W and G.W.C are grateful ... in ligand-exchange at alkaline conditions Despite this, no conformational ligand switching is observed at alkaline pH for the M100K variant This contrasts with the unfolding data accumulated in...
... that they have no competing interests Authors' contributions BGK and AF have planed the study BGK has peformed the data analysis and interpretation and drafted the article TK, AVM and UW have all ... percent change in symptom exacerbation among adults and asthmatics is linear Also, the single-pollutant associations between ozone exposure and hospital admissions for respiratory diseases anddaily ... epidemiological and experimental data which point to a major role of environmental pollutants as co -factors for the development and progression of chronic cough, the present study analysed the data available...
... moreover, many climatological data are available only at the daily scale [47] However, an appropriate daily representation of canopy conductance lacks consensus (e.g compare the approaches in Tattori ... conductance calculations has presented a new challenge: resolving diurnal non-steady state canopy and stem characteristics and their effects on calculations of instantaneous anddaily average conductance ... C .A. , Extrapolating plant water flow resistances and capacitances to regional scales, Agric [16] Jarvis P.G., The interpretation of the variations in leaf water potential and stomatal conductance...
... were calculated using a standard curve generated with specific standards provided by the manufacturer The assay did not show any crossreactivity with World Health Organization standards for any ... distribution and no evident loss of capillaries The criteria for the active pattern were frequent capillary hemorrhages and giant capillaries, moderate loss of capillaries with some avascular areas, mild ... Rodnan skin score was assessed by an experienced rheumatologist at 17 body areas by clinical palpation and was rated 0–3, witha maximum total score of 51 [20] Nailfold videocapillaroscopy was...
... interpretation of data, and statistical analysis M-JB and FA contributed to acquisition of data and to analysis and interpretation of data DC and BH contributed to acquisition of data JFB, GAC, and JMM ... design, acquisition of data, analysis and interpretation of data, manuscript preparation, and statistical analysis J-PR contributed to study design, acquisition of data, analysis and interpretation ... condyle at the anterior and posterior areas and for the lateral tibial plateau at the anterior area further explore the risk factors that are selectively associated with more rapid disease progression,...