... fall A total of 1495 slips and trips were perceived and reported (average: 1.0 perturbation per week per participant) 3.3 Falls Eighty-two falls were reported by 46 participants (52%) The number ... slips and trips A higher ratio (i.e fall for every slips and trips) would reflect a decreased ability to recover adequately from perturbations, and the person may benefit from specific slip and/ ... survey on slips, trips, and falls Finally, self-reporting frequency and circumstances of falls can be problematic It is important to provide standard definitions of a slip, trip, and fall to the...
... most rapid within a subgroup of patients within whom both pulmonary hyperinflation and trapped gas were present (Figure 2) The relationships between pulmonary hyperinflation and gas trapping and ... (slope: 0.505, p < 0.0001), sReff (slope: 0.381, p < 0.001), and LCI (slope: 0.281, p < 0.001) Less pronounced progression was also identified for pulmonary hyperinflation (FRCpleth: slope: 0.154, ... exercise Patients thus meet Page of 15 (page number not for citation purposes) Slopes within groups B Comparison of progression between genetic groups Intercept at age to yrs mean comparison FRCpleth...
... stages for male and female cephalopods (AG gland, SP = spermatophore, SOC = spermatophoric organ complex.) 71 =accessory glands, oviducal glands, NG = nidamental glands, SG =spermatophoric Female ... extends into a spermatophoric gland where the spermatophore is formed The spermatophore is characteristic of the male cephalopod The spermatophoric gland is connected by the spermatophoric duct to ... preliminary spermatophores takes place in the spermatophoric gland (Laptikhovsky and Nigmatullin, 1987) Juvenile phase and physiological maturation Physiological maturity, functional maturation and maturity...
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... the group with NTCP > 4.2% and NTCP ≤ 4.2% were 43.5% and 1.4%, respectively (p < 0.01) The incidences of SARP in the group with V10 ≤ 50% and V10 >50% were 5.7% and 29.2%, respectively (p < 0.01) ... SARP (Table 3) Table shows the association between the dosimetric Parameters (NTCP/V10) and the incidence of SARP for 94 patients; the incidences of SARP in the group with NTCP > 4.2% and NTCP ... of 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...
... Factors affecting conception rate of Israeli Holstein cattle J Dairy Sci 67, 854-860 Strandberg E, Danell B (1988) Genetic and phenotypic parameters for production and days open period in the first ... important role in crossbreeding between native Zebu cattle and Holstein sires The general strategy and some results of NBP are offered in Anonymous (1978) and Prada (1984) The population of purebred ... was in September and October Plotting climatological data on the same figure shows the very evident relationship between the hot and humid summer and a lower reproductive performance, and the...
... conservative gait pattern group Presence of peripheral arterial disease (as measured by palpable pulses) and callus approached significance Table describes the multivariate analysis where walking speed, ... community peer reviewed and published immediately upon acceptance cited in PubMed and archived on PubMed Central yours — you keep the copyright BioMedcentral Submit your manuscript here: http://www.biomedcentral.com/info/publishing_adv.asp ... shorter steps, limited knee and ankle mobility, and lower plantar flexion moment and power than the control group These differences were not significant for the DMPN group Neuropathic patients...
... component pair combinations from the seven principal components In Figure all samples are represented as a function of factors PC1 and PC2, and PC1 and PC3 Figure 4A shows the two-dimensional principal ... each type of product with the use of unstructured line scales with the anchor points 0–not perceptible, and 10–strongly perceptible Statistical analysis MANOVA analysis and principal component ... underlying these relationships Principal component analysis (PCA) was applied to the combined sensory, biochemical and agronomic data to determine their relationships PCA identified patterns of correlation...
... inflammation (shown in Supplementary Figure 1) Multiple single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in candidate genes for asthma and atopy have been identified, and they are presented in Supplementary Table ... receptor haplotypes alter receptor expression and predict in vivo responsiveness Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 2000, 97:1048310488 Turki J, Pak J, Green SA, Martin RJ, Liggett SB: Genetic polymorphisms ... mast cell chymase genotype and atopic eczema: comparison between patients with atopic eczema alone and those with atopic eczema and atopic respiratory disease Clin Exp Allergy 1999, 29:800-803...
... and milk sample collection and processing, and participated in the design of the study MR participated in the design of the study and was responsible for clinical care of all animals and sample ... the manuscript JR performed the antibody titers, analysed data and helped draft the manuscript NL performed diagnostic PCR, designed and performed viral quantitation assays and participated in the ... stored at -80°C PBMCs were purified from blood samples using Lymphocyte Separation Medium from ICN (Aurora, OH) and washed with phosphate buffered saline prior to lysis and DNA purification DNA...
... 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 fun for those ... 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 ...
... Health Impacts of Air Pollution from Electricity Generation: The Case of Thailand”, Thanh and Lefevre (2000) Abstract: They apply the impact pathway approach (IPA) to estimate health impacts and corresponding ... of Respiratory Illness among Children in Santiago, Chile”, World Bank working paper, March 1998 http://www.worldbank.org/html/dec/Publications/Workpapers/WPS1900series/wps1932 /wps1932 .pdf Ostro, ... is approximately 64 PJ/year The benefits were estimated using monitoring data and population/ recipient data from urban and rural areas in Hungary together with exposure-response functions and...
... comprehensive evaluation of their clinical and comorbid profile, and the impact of FM severity on HRQoL, symptom domains (such as, pain, sleep, depression), and productivity loss for patients and ... rheumatologist or pain specialist, experienced widespread pain (above and below the waist and on both sides of the body) for months or more, experienced pain in the past 24 hours, and been in treatment ... moderate, and severe subjects reported being 90 percent, 78 percent, and 68 percent effective while working with FM symptoms, respectively (p = 0.002) FM caregivers provided mild, moderate, and severe...
... cardiac surgery and previously developed questionnaires [8] A range of Page of both closed and open questions, about pre-operative and postoperative physiotherapy-supervised mobilization and exercise ... and treating postoperative complications, improving pulmonary function and promoting physical activity Page of and postoperative days and (28%) The patients usually had between one and three treatment ... certain patients, with special needs, postoperatively The physiotherapists reported that during weekdays they routinely treated patients on postoperative day (90%), postoperative day (93%), postoperative...
... 283–291 35 Ramakris C & Ramachan GN (1965) Stereochemical criteria for polypeptide and protein chain conformations allowed conformations for a pair of peptide units Biophys J 5, 909 36 Moore GR & Pettigrew ... spectrometer operating at a 1H frequency of 600.1 MHz and a temperature of 298 K 1D 1H spectra were acquired with presaturation of the residual water signal and a spectral window of 70 p. p.m Proton ... decrease in intensity and are replaced by peaks of lower intensity arising from partially unfolded low-spin forms of the protein At low [GdmHCl] native and partially unfolded protein species are visible...
... third of the forest canopy with a Vaisala HMP 35C temperature and humidity probe (Vaisala, Helsinki, Finland) Air vapor pressure deficit (D) was calculated from air temperature and relative humidity ... PAR When G and PAR covary strongly, G is C,Monteith weighed proportionally more relative to when G and PAR have little or negative covariance This pivots the slope downwards and result in a positive ... apparent in forests composed of non-deterministic evergreen species with highly dynamic leaf production and senescence In P taeda stands, L in September may be twice that in April [18] We standardized...
... the capillaroscopy groups and between the single capillaroscopy findings Fingertip ulcers and VEGF levels Since the features of each capillaroscopy pattern are different but somewhat overlapping ... in all capillaroscopy groups (early, active and late) compared with those in healthy controls Patients with the early capillaroscopy pattern (median, 380 pg/ml; range, 195–754 pg/ml; P < 0.001), ... channel blockers, proton-pump inhibitors, clebopride and topical glyceryl trinitrate Patients with pre-SSc were treated with calcium channel blockers and topical glyceryl trinitrate All patients had...
... assistance in manuscript preparation as well as André Pelletier and Josée Thériault for their technical expertise This study was supported in part by a grant from Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals (Mason, ... Authors' contributions J-PP and JM -P contributed to study design, acquisition of data, analysis and interpretation of data, manuscript preparation, and statistical analysis J-PR contributed to study ... competing interests as an employee of and/ or holder of stocks and/ or options in ArthroVision (Montreal, QC, Canada) J-PP and JM -P declare nonfinancial competing interests as consultants of Procter...