... associated with risk for knee OA [14] Although these studies provide insight into the effect of physical activity on risk for knee OA in specific age groups, they not directly compare the risk for OA ... men and 583 women [13] also identified sex-specific differences in physical activity and risk for hip and/ or knee OA Specifically, men exhibited a reduced risk for hip or knee OA if they performed ... not for citation purposes) and other strenuous sports) were at greater risk for knee OA than those individuals in the lower tertile of BMI Similarly, increased risk for knee OA was reported in former...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:22
... assessments for diagnosis of atherosclerosis and obstructive disease and for risk stratification for future cardiac events have undergone significant validation over the past 20 years [12,13] The extent ... data sets and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis Takeda Pharmaceuticals International, Inc did not have access to the raw data, and Takeda ... concentration These factors have been assessed in previous studies of hyperuricemia and cardiovascular risk and therefore were included in the present analyses In our primary analyses, all of these covariates...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:23
Báo cáo hóa học: " EQ-5D visual analog scale and utility index values in individuals with diabetes and at risk for diabetes: Findings from the Study to Help Improve Early evaluation and management of risk factors Leading to Diabetes (SHIELD)" potx
... higher than the mean for the high -risk group (p < 0.001) EQ-5D dimensions Examination of each of the dimensions of the EQ-5D showed similar rating scores for the type diabetes and high -risk groups, ... (3.18 for VAS score and 0.009 for index score; p = 0.008) reported higher EQ-5D scores The model F statistic was 94.0 for VAS score and 83.6 for index score, and the model r-square was 0.16 for ... significantly higher for low- and highrisk respondents (0.870 and 0.792, respectively) than for those with type diabetes (0.778, p < 0.001 for each) The mean index score for low -risk respondents...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20
Báo cáo y học: "Postictal psychosis: presymptomatic risk factors and the need for further investigation of genetics and pharmacotherapy" doc
... integration: I Symmetry and convergence of the corticocortical connections of the left and the right principal sulcus (PS) and the left and the right supplementary motor area (SMA) in the rhesus monkey ... Logsdail and Toone defined diagnostic criteria for PIP [4], thereby distinguishing PIP from the other psychoses of epilepsy, namely ictal and interictal psychosis The patient presented here meets these ... the field of epilepsy further into the convergence of other neuroscientific areas related to psychosis, and in the future provide further clinical criteria for assessing risk Conclusion Postictal...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 21:20
Báo cáo y học: "The association of meat intake and the risk of type 2 diabetes may be modified by body weight"
... micronutrients, and 0.41 to 0.66 for food groups The correlation coefficient for red meat was 0.52 and for poultry 0.48 The correlations between the FFQs were 0.48 to 0.51 for macronutrients and 0.47 for ... modest increase in the risk of type DM in the WHS (RR =1.28; 95%CI: 1.07-1.53), P
Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 16:49
Girsanov’s theorem and the risk-neutral measure
... 1.53 and 1.54, we have not proved Girsanov’s Theorem We will not prove it completely, but here is the beginning of the proof Lemma 1.55 Using the notation of Girsanov’s Theorem, we have the martingale ... b = p 2T ,1 = 0: CHAPTER 17 Girsanov’s theorem and the risk- neutral measure 191 fe We can also see that I B T = by arguing directly from the density formula E ne o ~ ~ T IP B t db = ... normal with mean zero and variance P mean T and variance T e T Under IP , B T is normal with Means change, variances don’t When we use the Girsanov Theorem to change the probability measure,...
Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 03:20
Tài liệu Security Essentials Day 2 Threat and the Need for Defense in Depth docx
... integrity, and availability; and you may experience attacks against these dimensions We can think of these as the “primary colors” of information assurance By mixing and matching these and we mix and ... about them Unfortunately, the “somebody” is usually a bad guy The bad guys always seem to find out about vulnerabilities long before the good guys 1-7 Relating Risk, Threat and Vulnerability Risk ... decrypt the passwords Then, with a stolen password, the attacker can execute an integrity attack when they gain entrance to the system And they can even use an availability attack as part of their...
Ngày tải lên: 09/12/2013, 17:15
Tài liệu The international community and the “NTP for coping with CC” pdf
... (UNDP and others) What is needed, now and later? International support, cooperation and coordination Current international support to Viet Nam on CC • Support to the mitigation of effects of CC and ... • In-depth consultation with key stakeholders and the wider public • Refine the CCA strategy • Adopt CC impact scenarios as the basis for public and private investments • Mainstream reduction ... strategies and plans for 2011 and beyond; in public investment decisions; and policy instruments such as SEA • Articulate VN policies, strategies and plans on vulnerability reduction in the context...
Ngày tải lên: 24/01/2014, 00:20
Tài liệu The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory docx
... four fundamental forces One of these is the gravitational force The other three are the electromagnetic force, the weak force, and the strong Force Force particle Mass force Strong Gluon Electromagnetic ... between the two presidents and that therefore, without further ado, the light it emitted traveled the same distance to reach each of them Since the speed of the emitted light to the left and to the ... is for the president of Backwardland, and since the speed of light toward each is the same, the light will reach the president of Forwardland first This is why the citizens of Forwardland claim...
Ngày tải lên: 25/01/2014, 16:20
Tài liệu the supply oF money – banK behaViour and the implications For monetary analysis doc
... to alleviate the funding risks faced by the banks It should therefore facilitate the provision of money and credit to the economy.22 Understanding the funding models of banks and the interlinkages ... borrower and on the value of collateral that the bank receives For instance, a positive shock to the value of the collateral that is pledged to banks implies a lower risk for the bank and thus the ... market interest rates and accommodating the demand for outside money Changes in these interest rates alter the opportunity costs of money holdings and thereby affect the demand for broad money however,...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 11:20
Investor Alert: Self-Directed IRAs and the Risk of Fraud pptx
... securities and the custodians or trustees of these accounts likely have not investigated the securities or the background of the promoter There are a number of ways that fraud promoters may use these ... financial and other information necessary to make a prudent investment decision may not be as readily available for these alternative investments Even when financial information for these alternative ... degree of risk, and the level of risk typically correlates with the return an investor can expect to receive Low risk generally means low yields, and high yields typically involve higher risk Fraud...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 16:20
THE FACTORS AFFECTING THE USE OF ELDERLY CARE AND THE NEED FOR RESOURCES BY 2030 IN FINLAND pot
... costs and the expenses of the social and health services are increasing The report analyses the factors influencing the use of social and health services by the elderly On the basis of the analysis, ... receiving some help, the sources of the help was asked The list covered both informal and formal care-givers and respondents were asked to list all of them and name one who helps the most The structure ... in five tables The first table reports the probabilities for not using the service and the rest of the tables give the probabilities for using the services with certain intensity The EVERGREEN...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 17:20
The challenge of obesity in the WHO European Region and the strategies for response pptx
... WHA55.25) The Regional Office will publish the research papers later this year This publication outlines the extent of the problem, the implications for the health sector and other sectors, and the ... National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, Netherlands Rudolf Hoogenveen National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, Netherlands Alan A Jackson ... of the countries it serves The European Region embraces some 880 million people living in an area stretching from the Arctic Ocean in the north and the Mediterranean Sea in the south and from the...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 14:20
The Heart of Grief Death and the Search for Lasting Love pptx
... sky near sunset As they walk, the grandfather tells tales of the Old Ones, the elders of the community, and of their wisdom As the boy absorbs the stories and begins to make their wisdom his own, ... groaning woods, the crying grass, and the moaning rocks They are also in the woman's breast, the wailing child, the home, and the crowd The last line tells us, "The dead have a pact with the living." ... of the ancestors in the voices of fire and water We are then told that those who have died "have never left" and that they are "not under the earth." Rather, they are in the rustling trees, the...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 18:20
Work-Related Health Limitations, Education, and the Risk of Marital Disruption pdf
... in the amount of work they could perform, irrespective of whether they are limited in the kind of work they can perform (1 = yes, and = no) The vast majority of respondents who noted that they ... in the amount of work they could perform also noted that they were limited in the kind of work they could In contrast, individuals who noted limitations in the kind of work they could perform ... whether the husband made less than 40% of the couple’s total income, and the second dummy variable indicated whether the husband made more than 60% of the couples’ total income The omitted category...
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 21:20
leaving earth space stations, rival superpowers and the quest for interplanetary travel
... in the Solar System The road was open before us, ours for the taking And then the will faded For the next 30 years, the trail-blazing was taken up by others, as Americans chose to less risky and ... during their lifetimes, the tide of change inexorably rolls forward, sometimes for better, sometimes for worse The story of the first space stations and the men and women who built and flew them ... self-centeredness In the early 1970s, the United States had the tools, the abilities, the vision, the freedom, and the will to go to the stars We had already explored the moon Our rockets were the most powerful...
Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 01:55
signature in the cell dna and the evidence for intelligent design
... biology and, therefore, no good evidence for the existence of God According to Oxford evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins and other New Atheists, the lack of evidence for design has made the idea ... into the earth, geophysicists would time the resulting echoes as they traveled back to the surface and then use the information from these signals to reconstruct a picture of the subsurface of the ... evidence: the information the digital code—stored in DNA and the other large biological molecules The case I make for intelligent design is less well known than Professor Behe’s and, therefore, to...
Ngày tải lên: 08/06/2014, 09:00
university press of kentucky peace out of reach middle eastern travels and the search for reconciliation jun 2007
... between the ends they seek and the means they use to realize them The idea that the end justifies the means has always rested on casuistry It only begs the question of what justifies the end, and to ... a high price for their liberation from the Taliban Aside from the thousands killed and the tens of thousands injured in the initial bombing campaign, the economy has collapsed to the point where ... shambles; and the exodus of the middle class Iraq has become the most dangerous place on earth—not merely for the soldiers of the occupying power but also for the citizens forced to endure the descent...
Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 12:44
university of minnesota press revolution televised prime time and the struggle for black power oct 2004
... entertainment outside the home Many of the southern theaters, which formed the TOBA, closed their doors The rise of the American economy caused by the start of World War II, as well as the continued ... get the footage to the networks for the nightly news.9 Furthermore these televised images and the outrage of segments of the American public directly impacted the Kennedy White House Donovan and ... self-affirmation They garnered the strength to cope with the harsh reality of their public life and critiqued the white society that enslaved them and refused to acknowledge their status as human beings They...
Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 13:07
báo cáo hóa học: " Dental pain, oral impacts and perceived need for dental treatment in Tanzanian school students: a cross-sectional study" docx
... performances by socio-demographics, dental caries, dental pain and dental problems Table showing the oral impacts on daily performances by socio-demographics, dental caries, dental pain and dental ... services The district of Kilwa is bordered in the north by the area of Coastal region, in the east by the Indian Ocean, in the south by the rural district of Lindi and in the west by the district ... aimed to assess the prevalence of dental pain and oral impacts on daily performances (OIDP), and to describe the distribution of OIDP by socio-demographics, dental caries, dental pain and reported...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20