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... evaluating pain in research settings andinthe clinic Future studies are needed to better understand the mechanisms of pain in RA, guide the development of multidisciplinary treatment approaches and ... involving both joint and non-joint sites Peripheral sensitization has been demonstrated in animals, healthy individuals and individuals with RA [45], but the role of central pain processing in ... association between CRP and pain threshold decreased as the distance between RAaffected joints andthe site of pain threshold testing increased This gradient effect may be due to either the acute...
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... between Tregs, severity and cytokines plasma concentrations Considering the correlation between Tregs and outcome, at least in septic patients, we evaluated the relation between these cells and ... RA, Cerra FB, Dellinger RP, Fein AM, Knaus WA, Schein RM, Sibbald WJ: Definitions for sepsis and organ failure and guidelines for the use of innovative therapies in sepsis The ACCP/SCCM Consensus ... septic patients than inthe nonseptic patients and healthy volunteers, there were no differences in terms of absolute count, reflecting the persistence of the CD4+ lymphopenia inthe septic shock...
... contacted in advance to get the permission for attending Although the teachers and their students were aware of being observed, they did not know the purpose of the study or in other words, the information ... structure, then it could be argued that there is little point in intervening and giving feedback Having said this, supposedly more complex language can be contextualised and given to the students inthe ... related studies in Vietnam Although these aforementioned findings are inarguably illuminating and valuable inthe world, there remains a limitation of studies related corrective feedback in Vietnam...
... Japan, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, theUnited Kingdom, andtheUnitedStates Gwilym et al (2006) defined the payout ratio as dividing the 1-year trailing dividends by the 1-year ... done inthe past This section compares various papers and discusses the empirical methods, the main conclusions, and interesting findings of earlier research And chapter presents the hypotheses ... earnings are the most important determinants of its share price, because earnings andthe circumstances relating to them can assess whether the business will be profitable and successful in the...
... satisfies the four following conditions: 47 There is a significant relationshipbetweenthe independent variable andthe mediator There is a significant relationshipbetweenthe mediator andthe dependent ... 2002, citing Baron & Kenny, 1986): There is a significant relationshipbetweenthe independent variable andthe mediator (path a) There is a significant relationshipbetweenthe mediator andthe dependent ... interview and face to face interview The data cleaning for online interviews involve the checkup of predefined criteria (having full time job, and having been working in an organizational for at least...
... nmol/l We assumed the data were lognormal since the mean was not symmetric within the interquartile range, and we concluded that a 10% increase in cortisol betweenthe patients without and those with ... frequently; these four variables were included in multivariable analyses The lung was the most common site of infection There was no difference betweenthe two groups inthe need for and duration ... observed between our study results and other studies may be explained by the timing of cytokine measurement (within 24 hours of admission) andthe patient population studied Other studies have examined...
... conceptually and operationally examining the intersection of time, leadership, and teams Team temporal leadership is leader behaviors that aid in structuring, coordinating, and managing the pacing task ... regression the dependent variable (Y) on the dependent variable (X) and 32 the moderating variable (M), inthe next step, add the interaction XM in to the equation In this study, the moderating relationship ... than the one inthe first model, andthe coefficient for the interaction is significant, there is evidence that the moderator variable moderates therelationshipbetweenthe independent and dependent...
... Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad, theUnited Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand The Polity 98 scores for France dropped from 10 to in 1958 as the Algerian war of independence intensified andthe 4th Republic ... the baseline countries 12 The coefficient estimates for the interaction variables are added to the baseline coefficient, and we obtain the corresponding standard error taking into account the covariance ... differ between OECD nations and emerging market nations How well is the estimated relationship maintained inthe second stage of our analysis? We next estimate the effect of the interaction between...
... unexpectedly, the resulting impact on credit quality (or interest rates) will help determine how the assets and liabilities line up, consequently determining the institution’s financial health Thus, therelationship ... category They find significant negative correlations inthe changes in interest rates, insignificant negative correlations inthe convexity, and insignificant negative correlations inthe change in ... this data, they find positive correlations between instantaneous default rate and interest rate Lin and Curtillet (2007) take another look at therelationshipbetween credit spreads and interest...
... replication Training of Panelists Nine panelists (six women and three men) were selected from theUniversity based on availability, previous training and liking of cheese The panelists were trained for ... closely linked to the manufacturing process starting with the quality of the milk, andthe aging and maturation conditions At 6–8 months of age, Cheddar cheese develops most of its flavor, and a ... multiple linear regression The only major difference inthe analyses is the nature of the response variable In multiple linear regression, the response is a continuous variable, while in logistic...
... making and accountability “It’s a balance sheet that divides the company into seven distinct businesses and gives each unit’s leader the financial tools to measure its performance Looking ahead, the ... employees interact with customers “Microsoft’s mission is not just about technology It’s also about improving the way the company handles relationships with customers and others inthe technology industry” ... reviews and examine “He says the company’s core value of honesty, integrity, and respect must shine through with customers, partners, andthe tech industry” In sum up, under Ballmer’s hand, Microsoft...
... inefficient in explaining therelationshipbetween CEO compensation and firm performanceinthe U.S scheduled passenger airline industry The business press reports that inthe airline industry, ... made using economic arguments Research suggests that agency theory, human capital theory, contract theory, marginal productivity theory, labor theory, and others have attempted to explain therelationship ... compensation and firm performanceinthe U.S airline industry may aid those seeking to invest inthe industry as well as forward looking investment decisions by various groups interested inthe U.S airline...
... feminine characteristics being included intheleadership theories between 1940s and 1980s Not surprisingly, all the researchers and writers on early leadership were men and hence the years of leadership ... was explained as being considerate of followers’ ideas and feelings Initiating structure referred to structuring work relationship to meet job goals The third study by theUniversity of Michigan ... encouraged followers to establish their own policies, provided them with a perspective by explaining in advance the procedures for accomplishing the goals, and granted the followers independence...
... understand They are the short-term rates at which one financial institution is willing to lend funds to another financial institution inthe inter-bank market The borrowing financial institution ... is the adjusted spread change in a 30-day interval, P is the probability of a rating event during the 30 days following the end of the interval, and a and b are constants We determined a and ... reference entity and observed whether a particular rating event occurred inthe 30 days following the end of the interval Those intervals that contained a rating event of any kind were eliminated, thus...
... to the positive and negative relationships between ICT andthe environment A number of international organisations and partnerships are involved in examining these relationships and proposing industry ... explored inthe body of the report Individual Internet activities such as using the Internet for finding information about products, reading/downloading online newspapers/news magazines, Internet ... global agreements and treaties The interest of a number of international organisations and consortia intherelationshipbetween ICT andthe environment was outlined inthe introduction to this...
... assessment relying on the information involved inthe statistics 2.2.3 The role the innovation of management accounting Nowadays, modern corporations manage and maintain their prosperity inthe intensive ... progress in risk management Ongoing operating network expansion to meet the demands of everincreasing customer numbers In 2010, Techcombank continued reinforcing and investing in non-financial innovations, ... culture and management accounting innovations involving definitions, elements, roles and theories of several international researches (Schein, Quinn and Rohrbaugh) The author also analyzes the relationship...
... Vai river); food poisoning (case of Melamine infected in infant milk); and other cheating in selling products to customers (the fraud in selling fuel) After suffering these cases, society requires ... company in food and beverage industry From establishing in 1976, Vinamilk has successful in operating business, since 2008 to now, Vinamilk has started aligning CSR into company’s strategy The table ... business” 2.3.4 Three P's theoryIn three Ps theory, three Ps stand for Planet, People, and Profit, these three Ps has close relationship to each other Figure 1.3 Planet – People- Profit in three...