Báo cáo y học: "Psychological correlates of self-reported functional limitation in patients with ankylosing spondylitis" pptx

... difficulty they may encounter in sustaining functioning and quality of life. Interestingly, when psychological factors were included in the analysis, variables previously found to be significantly associ- ated ... Kennedy LG, O'Hea J, Mallorie P, Jenkinson T: A new approach to defining functional ability in ankylosing spondylitis: the development of the Bath Ankylos- ing Sp...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 11:22

... Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte Antigen- 4 (sCTLA-4) and clinical index of disease activity Bath Ankylosing Spond- ylitis Disease Activity Index in 165 patients with spondylarthropathies. The Bath Ankylosing ... between soluble Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte Antigen- 4 (sCTLA-4) and clinical index of disease activity Bath Ankylosing Spond-ylitis Disease Activity Index in 165 patients wi...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:22

... activation of IFN-induced pathways in patients with CHC than in healthy controls [20-23]. As far as the influence of baseline expression of these miRNAs on the clinical outcome of IFN t herapy in patients ... 7:311 http://www.virologyj.com/content/7/1/311 Page 7 of 9 examination of the biological and clinical effects of IFN in patients with CHC, the prediction...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 02:20

... it is administered intravenously as a continuous infusion or a single bolus. The influence of etomidate administration on the incidence of relative adrenal insufficiency in patients with septic shock ... formally investigated. The objective of this study was to determine the incidence of relative adrenal insufficiency in patients with septic shock after etomidate administr...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 01:20

... evaluation. Accuracy of detection of pneumothorax by lung ultrasonography In this study, a sensitivity of 86% and a specificity of 97% were obtained when using US for the detection of pneumothorax. Three patients ... by emergency department clinicians in charge of the patients. Portable supine chest radiography (CXR) and computed tomography (CT) were obtained within an int...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 02:24

... database of 1,128 patients attending a university health sciences clinic, with a response rate of 11.2% (112/1,000), all of whom consented to having foot x-rays. Inclusion criteria for the study involved ... relationship between increasing length of the first metatarsal and increasing severity of hallux valgus. Secondly, Figure 3 demon- strates the increasing proportion of par...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:24

... demonstrate an increase in BMD with infliximab, as was recently observed in smaller stud- ies conducted without a control group in RA patients (n = 26) [9] and in patients with spondylarthropathy (n = ... osteocal- cin and bone formation. The findings suggest a defect in bone formation that may be explained, in part, by systemic inflamma- tion. Indeed, in one of our pr...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20

... left main coronary artery stenosis seen in invasive angiography. Coronary vasospasm is defined as a decrease in the caliber of the coronary arteries with evidence of ischemia , commonly known ... in all patients. Predominant aortic valve stenosis was present in 9 patients, predominant aortic valve incompetence in 2 patients. Diffuse, non significant coronary disease was pr...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:23

... neurocognitive domains – working memory, verbal memory, and processing speed, and discrete domains of functioning of the QLS – instrumental, intrapsychic, and interpersonal, at baseline and following 24 weeks of ... important role of both [9-12]. The complexity among these findings, and in this area of research in general, likely reflects a number of moderating variables inclu...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:20

... diary relating their daily treatment. Patients with inflammatory arthritis, with osteoarthritis not affecting the knees or hips, with known allergy to any of the constituents of the study drug, with ... is Professor of Clinical Pharmacology, Head of the Department of Pharmacology, and coordinator of the Clinical Investigation Centre, University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux Un...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 11:22