... The magnitude of this difference suggests a potential clinical advantage of Lokomat training While the overall outcome of this pilotstudy provides further evidence for the efficacy of locomotor ... from training with the Lokomat for a number of performance metrics One product of our pilotstudy is tangible results from which to project requisite sample size(s) for future randomized controlled ... parameters of such a large-scale study, preliminary data must first be collected in the form of a pilotstudy limb movement and loading converge at the level of the spinal cord to trigger and...
... relapse (In months) initiation of the treatment Side of relapsed foot Relapse Treatment offer to deformity correct the deformity Result of the Result at five Treatment year of follow up Bilateral Left ... Patient age at the time of relapse, bilateralism or unilateralism of the relapse foot, relapse foot deformity, treatment offered to relapsed foot, immediate results of the offered treatment accessed ... to avoid the effect of neuromuscular imbalance on treatment results Age at the beginning of the treatment, gender, pattern of involvement of the foot, severity of the foot deformity according to...
... relapse (In months) initiation of the treatment Side of relapsed foot Relapse Treatment offer to deformity correct the deformity Result of the Result at five Treatment year of follow up Bilateral Left ... Patient age at the time of relapse, bilateralism or unilateralism of the relapse foot, relapse foot deformity, treatment offered to relapsed foot, immediate results of the offered treatment accessed ... to avoid the effect of neuromuscular imbalance on treatment results Age at the beginning of the treatment, gender, pattern of involvement of the foot, severity of the foot deformity according to...
... Systems for Municipal Wastewater Treatment, Office of Research and Development, Center for Environmental Research Information, Cincinnati, OH, September 1988 21 Brix, H., TreatmentofWastewater ... selecting the type oftreatment system for a particular application Unfortunately, the availability of reliable cost data for wetland treatment systems is limited The cost of wetland treatment systems ... Wetlands forWastewaterTreatment A Technology Assessment, Office of Water, EPA 832R-93-001, July 1993 18 Cueto, A.J., Development of Criteria for the Design and Construction of Engineered Aquatic Treatment...
... and treatment groups over the course of one year There was a trend to early benefit in terms of a slowing of the rate of decline of TTPG and exercise capacity which may warrants further study, ... decrease of 2.6 shuttles completed Data were available for 32 patients only No significant treatment differences were found; the between-groups point estimate oftreatment difference at the end of ... of the assumptions for the ANOVA was confirmed from a review of plots of the residuals against predicted values Results A total of 73 patients with COPD underwent screening echocardiography Of...
... Severity of abnormalities in each category are rated by the subject and technician, with a range of scores for nausea of to 16, for skin color of to 8, for cold sweating of to 8, salivation of to ... Harmonization for Good Clinical Practice and the study protocol was approved by a local Institutional Review Board Each study participant provided informed consent prior to study enrollment For this pilot ... Wilcoxon rank-sum test Motion sickness was higher for the T condition than for the H condition forof 10 subjects for placebo trials For these subjects, of them showed a decreased or absent Drummond...
... analysis of channel estimation for the first M1 OFDM symbols 100 4.4.2 MSE analysis of channel estimation for the last M2 OFDM symbols 103 4.4.3 MSE analysis of channel estimation for one OFDM block ... acknowledge Prof V.O.K Li, Prof G.L Li, Prof Y.C Wu, Prof S.C Chan, Prof T.S Ng and Prof Agnes S.L Lam for their interesting courses and helpful discussions I would like to thank the office staff ... 2.10: The waveform of Gk ( w) 24 Fig 2.11: Equivalent transmitter for OFDM systems 25 Fig 2.12: Equivalent receiver for OFDM systems 25 Fig 2.13: CP for an OFDM symbol...
... Board of Forestry) Exploitable forests are divided into three classes, afforestated forests, natural forests and other forests Afforestated forests: forests on former agricultural land, afforestation ... since most of the forest are seminatural The classification of exploitable forests into subgroups can be done for either the treatmentof forests in the SNA or for environmental purposes For environmental ... classification of exploitable forests into natural and cultivated forests is not applicable for Swedish forests since most of the forest are seminatural The classification of exploitable forests into...
... Carbohydrate Domestic wastewater anaerobica anaerobica anaerobica anaerobica aerobicb typical 0.04±0.1 0.05±0.09 0.04±0.07 0.02±0.04 0.4±0.8 0.06 0.024 0.05 0.075 0.6 a Values are for anaerobic processes ... permit the possible management of an optimum size Anaerobic wastewatertreatment produces considerably less biomass than aerobictreatment (Table 4) and with the bene®t of methane gas as a by-product ... (typically within a minute of formation Stryer, 1988) so measurement of the rate of ATP production is dicult For complete metabolism of a given substrate, the theoretical yield of ATP by a given microorganism...
... type of investment, and is motivators for enhance the business performance, raise the loyalty of customers, build up the brand-name of company and so on Moreover, from the characteristics of foreign-invested ... society Therefore, it can lead to demand for CSR reports from the firm 2.2.4 CSR, PR of Foreign-Invested Companies There are some researches in the world on the topic of CSR such as the ones of Arthaud-Day ... business ethics has become a topic of popular discussion by American business officers, employees, shareholders, consumers and college professors Therefore, the studyof business ethics has expanded...
... argn of p Number of mentions in c Head word of p’s right sibling node For every f , the synset (Fellbaum, 1998) for the head of f concatenated with p and iargn Part of speech of the head of p’s ... mutual information between p, iargn and any pf , argf Frequency of the nominal form of p within the document that contains it Nominal form of p concatenated with iargn Nominal form of p concatenated ... filler) and p Number of left siblings of p Whether p is the head of its parent node Number of right siblings of p Table 2: Features for determining whether c fills iargn of predicate p For each mention...
... data sets for the research of speech summarization and sentiment analysis, there is no corpus available for opinion summarization on spontaneous speech Thus for this study, we create a new pilot ... resources (Wiebe and Riloff, 2005) Many kinds of features are explored, such as lexical features (unigram, bigram and trigram), part -of- speech tags, dependency relations Most of prior work used classification ... extractive summarization is used as the first step to generate abstractive summary As a pilotstudyfor the problem of opinion summarization in conversations, we treat this problem as an extractive...
... suitability of weathering crust for groups of cultivated plants. ‐ Studyof trace elements in weathering crust also contributes to determining the suitability of weathering crust for ... factors in North Vietnam, Journal of Geology 240 (1997) 40 (in Vietnamese). [3] Dau Hien et al., Classifying soil based on studyof weathering crust for sustainable development of agriculture and forestry in mountainous area, ... synthetic studyof weathering crust factors and geochemical studyof major components, which play important role in determining crops structure. ‐ As a first step, the study concludes ...
... of four treatments for BC-HT-20 cells in two separate trials Journal of International Society of Life Information Science (ISLIS) Vol 20 (2) 2002 Count of Molecules of total RNA Fig Effect of ... Studies of Qigong for Cancer The in-vivo (animal) studies of Qigong therapy for cancer treatment are more sophisticated and more closely resemble those of human application The typical studyof this ... is a must for examining such an alternative therapy For any scientific studyof a new therapy or treatment, a large amount of time and resources are needed for an accurate account of effectiveness,...
... Project Officer was Gavin Kennedy NATIONAL STUDYOF ASSISTED LIVING FOR THE FRAIL ELDERLY: Literature Review Update Lewin-VHI, Inc February 1996 Prepared for Office of the Assistant Secretary for ... components: a national studyof assisted living and a studyof assisted living in the state of Oregon The national study included interviews with a national sample of administrators of 63 assisted living ... staff profiles for both professional and non-professional employees of assisted living facilities, review the literature concerning the importance of the physical environment in the philosophy of...
... highlighted the difference in genre in the datasets and the necessity for capturing different forms of information from them for the task at hand The best yielding condition in both the dat sets ... Manning 2005 Incorporating non-local information into information extraction systems by gibbs sampling In Proceedings of the 43nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics Murthy ... inter-data point similarity measure for clustering.1 We choose the number of clusters to be n , described as the rule of thumb by (Mardia et al., 1979), where n is the number of discussants in the group...
... mechanisms of action and effects of both Andro and LA fortreatmentof diabetes, we conducted experiments to evaluate the efficacy and possible mechanism(s) of action of a conjugate of Andro and ... pharmacologically For these reasons, LA is one of the most widely used health supplements and has been licensed and used for the treatmentof symptomatic diabetic neuropathy in Germany for more than ... of beta cell function is lost [2] The gradual loss of beta cell function results in increased levels of blood glucose and ultimate diabetes Recent availability of expanded treatment options for...
... standards A studyof nurse-initiated and managed paediatric ART in Zambia the largest-ever developing-world studyof its kind showed good clinical outcomes [50] Similarly, a studyof a primarily ... after years [51] In each of these examples, the high level of performance of task shifted workers has occurred in a context of in-depth training and ongoing support The need for ongoing training ... less in the former ($US331 vs Page of Table 1: Characteristics and outcomes of studies on the impact of task-shfting in HIV/AIDS care Setting Study design Study size Intervention Outcomes Apondi...
... Corresponding author: stanescu@software.ucv.ro Email addresses: DDB: dburdescu@software.ucv.ro MB: mbrezovan@software.ucv.ro Abstract The aim of this article is to study the problem of color medical images ... applications such as the quantification of tissue volumes, diagnosis, localization of pathology, studyof anatomical structure, treatment planning, partial volume correction of functional imaging data, and ... applications: the quantification of tissue volumes, diagnosis, localization of pathology, studyof anatomical structure, treatment planning, partial volume correction of functional imaging data, and...