Anthropometric measures and mortality in singapore

... all-cause mortality in men, and between WHR and CVD mortality in women are in line with these previous findings Finally, our findings suggest the possibility that the relationship between various anthropometric ... obesity, and is the best and simple anthropometric index in predicting a wide range of risk factors and related health conditions [14] Our findings showin...

Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2015, 13:41

... Changing Patterns of Disease and Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Overview Florence K Baingana and Eduard R Bos Fifteen years have passed since the first edition of Disease and Mortality in Sub-Saharan ... infant mortality rates are highest in West Africa and in Middle Africa and have consistently been so from 1960 (table 2.3) The infant mortality rat...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 09:20

... Cancer Incidence and Mortality in New Jersey, 199 9- 2003 i Cancer Incidence and Mortality in New Jersey, 199 9- 2003 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The following staff of the New Jersey ... population standard) 27 Cancer Incidence and Mortality in New Jersey, 199 9- 2003 Page intentionally blank 28 Cancer Incidence and Mortality in New Je...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 23:20

... Bideau, Bertrand Desjardins, and Héctor Pérez Brignoli (eds.), Infant and Child Mortality in the Past Fetal health and mortality in the opening paragraph: live births and deaths within twelve months ... England and Wales, and Scotland 71 4.10 Variations in selected mortality rates: England and Wales, administrative units, 1931 72 4.11 Fetal mortality (SBR an...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 10:33

... Cite this article as: Nguyen et al.: Early lactate clearance is associated with biomarkers of inflammation, coagulation, apoptosis, organ dysfunction and mortality in severe sepsis and septic ... association of early lactate clearance with the biomarker activity of inflammation, coagulation, and apoptosis and the subsequent relations...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 08:22

... delineated role of PIMs by comparing LPS-induced lung inflammation and mortality in BDL rats and GCtreated BDL rats The dramatic finding was 100% and 80% survival in BDL rats that were treated with ... AC: Quantitation of eosinophil and neutrophil infiltration into rat lung by specific assays for eosinophil peroxidase and myeloperoxidase Application in a Brow...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 14:20

... provide information about incidence of adult asthma and all causes mortality risk related to asthma in northern Italy, an area with a relatively low prevalence of asthma [14] The main findings of ... the official mortality data for the same age groups and the same areas (Table 3) Mortality rates were particularly high (Table 4) for people reporting having had at leas...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:22

... hypoxemia in the mechanically ventilated SARS patient A decrease in PaO2/ FiO2 and increase in PaCO2 may be considered as a deterioration of respiratory condition in a patient with ALI/ARDS The presence ... mechanically ventilated SARS patients and analyzed the risk factors of pneumothorax Our study demonstrated that mechanically ventilated SARS patie...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 22:22

... equation in which the PaO2 value was incorporated using a spline function Standardisedmortality ratio (SMR) byby partial oxygen pressure 2) (kPa) Standardised mortality ratio (SMR) partial oxygen pressure ... partial oxygen presStandardised mortality ratio (SMR) byby(FiO2) ratio (kPa) in the first 24 Standardised care unit in inspired lowest partial oxygen p...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:23

... BA participated in study design, screening of patients and acquisition of data AM was involved in analysis and interpretation of data and he made the principal statistical analysis All members ... also initiated and coordinated the study, participated in the screening of patients, acquisition, analysis and interpretation of data, and they drafted and revised critically the...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:23

... al Introduction Materials and methods Acute kidney injury (AKI) requiring renal replacement therapy (RRT) occurs in to 6% of critically ill patients and is associated with high mortality and ... A, Ronco C: Beginning and Ending Supportive Therapy for the Kidney (BEST Kidney) Investigators Acute renal failure in critically ill patients: a multina...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20

... comparable between these two groups In the subgroup of patients with peritonitis with septic shock, biliary origin was independently associated with increased mortality Yeast in peritoneal fluid of postoperative ... Intra-peritoneal yeasts and Enterococci were associated with septic shock in the subgroup of patients with community-acquired peritonitis Yeas...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:21

... first study documenting the incidence of hypernatremia during the ICU stay in severe TBI patients The definition of hypernatremia in our study refers to the first 14 days of ICU stay, and it is ... show hypernatremia only rarely at admission, which in fact was detected only in 5% of the patients of the IMPACT study and in 2.3% of the pati...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:21

... retrospective analysis, cardiac index and cardiac power index were separately associated with 28-day mortality in 119 cardiogenic shock patients A cardiac index of L/min/m2 and a cardiac power index ... index and cardiac power index are the most important hemodynamic variables separately associated with 28-day mortality in cardiogenic shock patients • A cardiac ind...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 19:20

... = interleukin; MMP = matrix metalloproteinase; TIMP = tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase; TNF = tumor necrosis factor Inflammatory status was assessed in sepsis patients by measuring ... analyzing MMPs and TIMP-1 levels in relation to mortality, in our study, we found higher plasma levels of TIMP-1 and lower levels of MMP-9 in nonsurviving sepsis pat...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 19:20