Báo cáo y học: " Risk factors for hospitalization among adults with asthma: the influence of sociodemographic factors and asthma severity" pps

... ED, emergency department; N/A, not applicable. Primary research Risk factors for hospitalization among adults with asthma: the influence of sociodemographic factors and asthma severity Mark D Eisner* † , ... pulmonary and allergy specialist care, the severity -of- asthma score was associated with an increased risk of hospitalization at 18-month fol...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:20

... married and have children. They were also more likely to be presently victims of physical, psy- chological and sexual abuse, as well as childhood physi- cal, psychological and sexual abuse. They showed ... supports the results of Forsyth, Wood- dell and Evans [5] and Yourstone [21]. The analysis of the socio-demographic data reveals that the violent female offenders di...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:20

... thank the responsible authorities of the IRSST who offered expertise and advice for developing the GenaSIC; in particular, Mr Yves Clout- ier. They also thank the physicians and technicians of the ... responsible for the supervision of the tests. This work was funded by The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (UOP - 77850 and the Center for Asthma i...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 11:22

... ethnicity, gender and obesity, but the main risk factor for the initiation and progression of primary OA is ageing. Functional articular cartilage is maintained by the cartilage cells, chondrocytes. ... pain and tender- ness, occasional eff usions and, in the long run, loss of joint function.  e etiology of primary OA is not known but several risk factors have...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 11:22

... ALI/ARDS vary. The results of its biologi- cal activity depend on the pathophysiological conditions, the timing and the degree of epithelial and endothelial Table 3: Associations of VEGF levels with ... ALI/ARDS and hydrostatic pulmonary edema may be the dilution caused from the alveolar flooding rather than the degree of lung injury [29]. In the early stage o...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 16:20

... subjects had dyskinetic symptoms at baseline. The mean severity of dyskinesia symptoms in these sub- jects decreased significantly when they were treated with risperidone. The physician's ... met the objective criteria for TD (severity and duration of symptoms). This patient had a score of 1 on three of the seven dyskinesia items at baseline. The dyskinetic move-...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21

... conforms with the Code of Practice for t he Care and Use of Animals for Scienti®c Purposes (1990) and the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (1985), a nd was approved by the University of Adelaide Animal ... University of Adelaide, South Australia Two neuropeptides have been isolated and identi®ed from the secretions of the skin glands of the Stony Cree...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 15:20

... Disease in the fetus is entirely independent of whether the mother has systemic lupus erythematosus or Sjögren’s syndrome, or is totally asymptomatic [3,4]. One of the most intriguing aspects of CHB ... actin (myofibroblast and blood vessel smooth muscle cells), and then stained with alkaline phosphatase. 268 Arthritis Research & Therapy Vol 5 No 6 Buyon and Clancy hea...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:22

... Hoogen FH: The synergistic value of focus score and IgA% score of sublabial salivary gland biopsy for the accuracy of the diagnosis of Sjogren’s syndrome: a 10- year comparison. Rheumatology 2002, ... ELISA and for their comments on the manuscript. We are most grateful to Dr Y Hayashi (Department of Pathology, Tokushima University School of Dentistry, Tokushima,...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:23

... coefficient. Measurements of the radiotherapists and the graph by the Bland-Altman methodFigure 2 Measurements of the radiotherapists and the graph by the Bland-Altman method. Measurements of the radiologists and the ... 5 Measurements of the radiotherapists and the radiol- ogists and the value of Pearson's correlation coeffi- cient. Measurement...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20