... Hospital, Shinhassamu 5jo 7chome, Teine-ku, Sapporo, Japan and 3Department of Human Science and Informatics, School of Biological Science and Engineering, Tokai University, 5-1 Minamisawa, Minami-ku, ... The treatment of akinesia using virtual images In Master's the-sis Industrial Engineering, University of Washington; 1993 Tanaka T, Nara H, Ino S, Ifukube T: Clinical Application of Head Mounted ... analysis of data and drafting the manuscript SS made substantial contribution to acquisition and analysis of the data T Ifukube and T Izumi were involved in conception and design of the study, interpretation...
... highest in our study were "getting up from a chair" and "walking indoors" and the lowest score was found for the item concerning climbing and descending a stair without a handrail, findings similar ... meters with his/her ordinary walking aid, turn around, walk back and sit down again in the chair and the result is measured in seconds The TUG test is easy to use in clinical settings and it ... valid and reliable in testing of function in an elderly population [17] Evaluation of validity We examined the completeness of item responses, the distribution of the scores, and the extent of ceiling...
... protein antibodies in some autistic children may be a mere association with the increased serum levels of neurokinin A in autism A more detailed understanding of the interactions between tachykinins ... of tachykinins and neurokinins Trends Pharmacol Sci 2000;21: 173–175 6- Almeida TA, Rojo J, Nieto PM, Pinto FM, Hernandez M, Martin JD, et al Tachykinins and tachykinin receptors: structure and ... those with scores ranging between 37 and 60 points have a severe degree of autism (n = 36) Serum assessmentof neurokinin A: Serum levels of neurokinin A were evaluated with an enzyme-linked...
... glucocorticoid induced insulin-like growth factor 1(IGF1) resistence without influencing myoglobin and IGF1 binding proteins and Ann Rhuem Dis 2006, 65:301-305 Fraser R, Ingram MC, Anderson NH, ... participated in the conception and design of the project andin the analysis and interpretation of data and contributed substantially to the drafting of the manuscript VFP participated in the acquisition, ... TG, HDL in males of less than 1.0 mmol/L andin females of less than 1.3 mmol/L or on drug treatment for a low HDL, and waist circumferences in males of greater than 102 cm andin females of greater...
... (phosphate-buffered saline [PBS] containing 0.1% bovine serum albumin and 0.1% sodium azide) and incubated on ice for five minutes with 10 µg purified human immunoglobulin (Cappel, ICN, Aurora, OH, USA) and/ or ... biotinylated using FluoReporter® Mini-biotin-XX Protein Labeling Kit (Invitrogen Japan K.K., Tokyo, Japan), in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions Biotinylation was confirmed by coating ... (6.25 µg/test) and streptavidin-FITC in the presence of various amounts of nonbiotinylated JTA009 (thick line: µg/test; thin line: µg/test; thick broken line: 10 µg/test; thin broken line: 25 µg/test)...
... glucocorticoid induced insulin-like growth factor 1(IGF1) resistence without influencing myoglobin and IGF1 binding proteins and Ann Rhuem Dis 2006, 65:301-305 Fraser R, Ingram MC, Anderson NH, ... participated in the conception and design of the project andin the analysis and interpretation of data and contributed substantially to the drafting of the manuscript VFP participated in the acquisition, ... TG, HDL in males of less than 1.0 mmol/L andin females of less than 1.3 mmol/L or on drug treatment for a low HDL, and waist circumferences in males of greater than 102 cm andin females of greater...
... manifestation of HIV infection and revealed the HIV infection in 27 of the 46 HIV-positive cases In cases receiving pentamidine, PCP occurred during ongoing prophylaxis No HIV-positive patient was receiving ... positive in all patients Staining per- formed on bronchoalveolar lavage specimens was positive in 86% of HIV-negative cases andin 58% of HIV-positive cases (p = 0.46) (Table 2) Yearly incidence of intensive ... (HIV-negative) within the intensive care (HIV-posiof cases not Pneumocystis pneumonia patients infected unit (ICU) of cases with Pneumocystis pneumonia in patients infected (HIV-positive) and not infected...
... those in a crying study were taking medication when presenting to a chiropractic teaching clinic [19] Hayden and Mullinger in an osteopathic study used an uncommon definition of colic crying of ... most commonly within first weeks Inefficient feeding crying infant with disordered sleep Crying patterns Loud, disturbing, relentless unsoothable crying often late afternoon/evening Crying may be ... chronic disease of childhood, affecting more than six million childrenin the United States, 13% ofchildrenin the United Kingdom, and 20% ofchildrenin Australia [34-36] It is defined as an obstructive...
... change in reading competency [6] Both ADHDand dyslexia are also associated withdeficitsin working memory, the ability to hold information in mind for brief periods of time in the course of ongoing ... continued to the end of treatment Table 2: K-TEA Mean Baseline-to-Endpoint Scores K-TEA Score, Mean (SE) Group Baseline Endpoint Change Reading decoding standard ADHD ADHD+D ADHD ADHD+D ADHD ADHD+D ... 5.9 (9.1) ADHD ADHD+D ADHD ADHD+D Central executive Component score Change ADHD ADHD+D ADHD ADHD+D Standard score Endpoint ADHD ADHD+D ADHD ADHD+D Phonological loop Component score Baseline 83.9...
... externalizing behavior independently predicted level of offending The finding that differences in level of offending are best explained by differences in the level of other problem behaviors of the children ... parenting characteristics did not correlate independently with level of offending in the low SES Dutch offender group The finding that only individual risk factors independently predicted level of ... neighborhoods and from Dutch and non-Western origin Third, to study the independent association of risk factors with level of offending within each of the groups Because only few children from...
... function of EPCs in peripheral circulation andin the bone marrow in MODS, and found that the number and function of EPCs would decrease in the progression of MODS and may be one of the main pathogenic ... number of EPCs and the migratory and adhesive capacities of EPCs increased quickly after hemorrhagic shock and continually increased to peak in the earlier phase of sepsis With the progression of ... magnitude of changes was greater and the timing point of the increase was earlier (24 hours after endotoxemia) In the control group, the number of EPCs in peripheral circulation andin the bone...
... result in a respiratory acidosis and a further decrease in arterial pH [9,10] Increased airflow resistance and pulmonary hyperinflation combined with increased work of breathing and disturbances in ... asthma attacks, and careful monitoring of electrolyte and fluid balance is therefore important [9,10,21,22] Injection of adrenaline (epinephrine) Intramuscular injection of adrenaline 10 μg/kg (0.1 ... Non-invasive and invasive ventilation A detailed presentation of the principles of non-invasive and invasive ventilation ofchildrenwith severe bronchopulmonary obstruction is beyond the scope of...
... first incubated with antibody against CTERMB and after that with the SP-B antibody respectively first with antibody against SP-C and after that with the pro-SP-C antibody, withand without competing ... arrow heads indicate bands of interest, as described in the text All bands were analyzed under reducing conditions B and SP-C and their proforms, withand without competing peptide Under these ... Table 2: Pro-SP-B and pro-SP-C in the comparison groups, i.e children without lung disease andinchildrenwith chronic bronchitis pro-SP-B Detecting antibody Mr of band Children without lung disease...
... having promising Page of 12 psychometric properties, the ORCA fits many of the recommendations found in the Weiner review regarding defining and measuring the construct oforganizational readiness ... tailoring of an implementation intervention to the specific needs of participating sites In addition to the deficiencies in the construct definition and measurement oforganizational readiness ... now planning to change the timing of the completion of the Page 10 of 12 ORCA from prior to the face-to-face training to immediately following the face-to-face training This change in timing will...
... contribution of other factors involved in speaking 1.3 Cultural factors in the teaching and learning of speaking skillsin classrooms 1.3.1 What cultural factors influence on the teaching and the learning ... pre-determined results often with the minimum outlay of time, energy, or both.” Skills can be classified in two main types: domain-general and domain-specific For example, in the domain of studying, ... attitudes of the teachers and students at -3- NTT towards the position of culture and speaking skillsin ELT and towards cultural factors in developing speaking skills Also, the current teaching and...
... analysis of the sample Each cleanup step is intended to eliminate interfering compounds by using physical or chemical properties that differ between interfering compounds and the analyte of interest ... a method of quantifying variability and uncertainty in risk A tiered approach to PRA is recommended for Superfund sites, beginning with a point-estimate analysis or deterministic risk assessment, ... used in the model, the more representative the model output can be of land application at field scales The intent of introducing this approach is to encourage all involved in sustainable land...
... This includes policies relating to building layout and recreational spaces, catering (including vending machines) and the food and drink children bring into school, the taught curriculum (including ... diet and be physically active, in line with existing standards and guidance This includes policies relating to building layout and recreational spaces, catering (including vending machines) and ... aimed at preventing excess weight gain, improving diet (and reducing energy intake) and increasing activity levels inchildren should involve parents and carers NICE clinical guideline 43 26 1.1.4.3...
... This includes policies relating to building layout and recreational spaces, catering (including vending machines) and the food and drink children bring into school, the taught curriculum (including ... diet and be physically active, in line with existing standards and guidance This includes policies relating to building layout and recreational spaces, catering (including vending machines) and ... aimed at preventing excess weight gain, improving diet (and reducing energy intake) and increasing activity levels inchildren should involve parents and carers NICE clinical guideline 43 26 1.1.4.3...