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... course, increased use of other supporting resources such as mechanical ventilation and renal replacement therapy will have resulted in further increases in costs in patients requiring initial ... participating sites, by country Competing interests The REACH study was sponsored and funded by AstraZeneca HO has received research grants, speaking invitations and conference invitations from Astellas, ... with this disease in Europe as a whole and in each participating country and consider the implications in terms of the economic burden This study has confirmed that CAP is associated with a high

Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2022, 12:42

... self-report instru- ments that directly measure the patient's perceptions of the impact of disease and treatment as clinical trial endpoints, and include multi-item HRQOL instruments, as well as single-item ... children in large pediatric populations has several distinct benefits beyond the clinical setting. It can aid in identifying subgroups of children who are at-risk for health problems, in determining ... pediatric HRQOL instruments exist, including generic measures and disease-specific measures [2,27], it has been an explicit goal of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™ (PedsQL™) Measurement Model

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... ecosystem integrity has increased the interest in finding biolog- ical indicators that provide a more accurate guide to changes in ecological conditions. From the earliest years of the last century, ... species were included in ordinations if they made up >1% in at least 2 sites. Taxa for the overall benthic community were included in the analyses if the biovolume was >1% in at least one ... grouping was observed related to the intensity and type of agriculture, indicating the greater importance of local farming practices. The use of periphyton as a bioindicator provides an integrated

Ngày tải lên: 28/07/2014, 17:21

... of an in- house enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), designed with in vitro citrullinated bovine myelin basic protein (MBP) MBP and vimentin have similarly high proportions of arginine Most ... patients was still being actively treated with DMARDs at 30 months Interestingly, despite blinding of their treating physicians, the patients with anti-Sa and anti-CCP were treated as intensively as ... Diseasemodifying anti-rheumatic drugs were used in close to 80% of the patients at 30 months Joint damage increased linearly over time, whereas disease activity declined markedly and remained

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:22

... expanding field, providing insights into various aspects of language in use and therefore of great importance to language teaching. In the early days, language teaching has been concerned with ... context E.e, in certain ways to have certain affects; In order to construct... questions as well as points out some majors findings of grammatical cohesion in the novel “Pride and ... “discourse” has taken various, sometimes very broad, meanings. In order to specify which of the numerous senses is analyzed in the following dissertation it has to be defined. Originally the

Ngày tải lên: 28/02/2015, 11:54

... harbours and in small coastal areas The model is capable of reproducing the combined effects of most wave phenomena of interest in coastal and harbour engineering, including shoaling, refraction, ... exist in Europe (in Sea Palling, UK mainly), but seems to provide good results Beach drainage Beach drainage decreases the volume of surface water during backwash by allowing water to percolate into ... Breakwaters, groins, dams, dykes breakwaters No information No information No information No information No information 151 121.600.000 € 350,000 € No information No information No information No information

Ngày tải lên: 27/03/2019, 14:52

... impaired signaling, inflammation, disuse, and declined nutrient intake Sarcopenia has been shown to be prevalent in adults with cancer due to the increasing prevalence of disease with age [10] ... defined as a syndrome associated with loss of muscle mass and strength as well as decreased physical performance in older adults [8] It shares some characteristics with age-related changes in ... degradation of proteins, leading to an increase in muscle cell apoptosis and a decline in regenerative capacity [37] That muscle loss increases the risk of mortality has been confirmed in several previous

Ngày tải lên: 17/06/2020, 03:18

... increase in the risk of MM in individuals with low SES [8–10] In addition, some studies reported differences in the clinical characteristics, incidence and survival prognosis among patients with ... is often measured by income, education or occupation, either as singular variables or in combination, which is a strong predictor for survival prognoses in MM as well as other diseases [6, 8, ... reduced [13, 14] However, the mortality of MM in China, a country with a large population, has increased in recent years, especially in rural areas [15] The impact of demographic and socioeconomic

Ngày tải lên: 19/09/2020, 21:55

... number of metastases were identified as significant predictors for OS and along with liver metastasis for PFS Clinical outcomes in terms of mOS was significantly better with sorafenib in patients ... by comparing sorafenib versus sunitinib in Chinese patients with mRCC at tertiary hospitals in China Methods Patient population Records of patients with mRCC were maintained at the Beijing Cancer ... had similar efficacy as pazopanib in a non-inferiority trial [16] Moreover, in case of sunitinib failure in advanced RCC, everolimus and axitinib appear to provide second-line PFS benefits [17]

Ngày tải lên: 20/09/2020, 19:00

... (BCSS) in patients with breast cancer who received NAC Methods: We retrospectively studied patients who received NAC and subsequent surgical therapy for stage II–III invasive breast carcinoma ... higher disease-specific mortality Through a multivariate analysis including all known predictive clinicopathologic factors, NLR ≥ 2.1 was a significant independent parameter affecting RFS (HR: ... respectively In univariate analysis, pretreatment NLR; CRP value; advanced T, N, and AJCC stages; HG and pCR after NAC were all associated with RFS and BCSS Higher NLR was associated with decreased RFS

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2020, 01:24

... line was defined by response to hormone therapy of ≥6 months in the previous line of therapy, no significant metastasis progression, and/or no visceral crisis or brain metastases Direct and indirect ... 1st line, CT 2nd line, Any Trx 3rd line Cohort B (n = 26) HT 1st line, HT 2nd line, CT 3rd line Cohort C (n = 111) CT 1st line, Any Trx 2nd line Any Trx 3rd line 20.9 22.9 19.7 Recurring during ... most likely increase as more of these agents are shown to provide clinical benefit and are approved In the future, targeted therapies may also be used increasingly in combination with hormone

Ngày tải lên: 22/09/2020, 23:58

... visualization for 8–12 After washing in water, counterstaining was done with hematoxylin followed by mounting with resin In the negative control, TUNEL reaction mixture was replaced with PBS The positive ... following blockading non-specific binding sites in 5% non-fat milk in TBST (Tris-buffered saline containing 0.1% Tween-20) The membranes were washed times in TBST for minutes and subsequently incubated ... induced in hepatocytes, leading to activation of NF-κB and caspase-8, and an increase in Rip3 protein levels Upon activation, caspase-8 cleaves effector caspases, which leads to cell death by initiating

Ngày tải lên: 05/11/2020, 05:31

... general northward shift in the species’ distribution, with a loss of suitable habitat in southeastern Europe but an increase in northern Europe, particularly in Scandinavia (Figures 1F and 1H) ... distributions based on a future climate scenario were modelled to assess how changes in the species ranges might impact on total intraspecific diversity in both cases Results: Palaeodistribution modelling ... effect in the rangewide intraspecific diversity of both species, but particularly in M hypopitys Background Paleoclimatic evidence indicates that the Earth’s temperature has been continually changing

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2022, 08:49

... need for information on SES differentials in perception of ease of accessing and utilizing the various health care providers as well as SES differences in actual health seeking for developing how ... and Training in Tropical diseases References 10 11 12 13 14 15 Uzochukwu B, Onwujekwe O, Erikson B: Inequity in Bamako initiative: Implications for malaria control in southeast Nigeria Int J Health ... Central Open Access Research Improving equity in malaria treatment: Relationship of socio-economic status with health seeking as well as with perceptions of ease of using the services of different

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2022, 11:35

... Even though pain scoring is subject to an individual’s pain threshold, QS-21 associated pain was adequate to deter some individuals from continuing the vaccination regime28 The pain was reported ... deliver antigen into the vicinity of APCs in the viable epidermis and dermis of the skin6 Skin-based vaccine delivery routes such as intradermal (ID) injections or microneedle-based deliveries ... role in boosting immunogenicity of vaccines, particularly for subunit protein vaccines In this study we investigated the induction of antibody response against trivalent influenza subunit protein

Ngày tải lên: 04/12/2022, 15:53