... disease was defined in this study as myocardial infarction or angina, or heart arteries surgery, and no distinction could be performed between myocardial infarction and angina Moreover, no information ... observed in our sample were close to scores observed in people treated by insulin, OHAs or diet in previous studies [17,19] As in our study, insulin therapy was associated with a marked decrease in ... psychological andbehavioral functioning (PBF) The aims of this study were to measure psychological andbehavioral functioning (PBF) levels of people with type diabetes living in France, and to identify...
... of agitation andbehavioral problems in older patients in acute care settings The objectives of this study were to (a) determine the quantity and quality of behavioral problems in older hospitalized ... hospitalized elderly adults will continue to increase in the coming decades The National Health Interview Survey reports that in the United States in 1994, 8.3 million individuals over 65 years of age ... 2002, Introduction In a recent investigation, Sourial et al [1] found that a high proportion of dementia patients exhibit agitation and other behavioral problems in acute care hospital settings, and...
... situations, including the processing of relevant information, problem solving, and planning ability Several tasks examining this require cognitive flexibility or internally guided behavior: Wisconsin ... difficulty in identifying odors, not in remembering them or discriminating between them [27] If olfaction is commonly impaired in PD, in depression andin various frontal conditions, this could be again ... from other causes of the akinetic-rigid syndrome, or errors in differentiating dementia from confusional states, depression and even ageing, or in defining and assessing dementia itself [3] If...
... satisfaction and build behavioral purchase intention in many market as in Thailand, Chinese … The studies indicate factors effect to customer satisfaction in fast food restaurant Qin and Prybotuk ... other industries experienced a decline in terms of sales According to data provided by Business Monitor International in 2011, Vietnam was ranked 8th in the Asia Pacific region in terms of food and ... ECONOMICS HO CHI MINH CITY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BUSINESS - PHAN THI KIM SUONG FACTORS AFFECTING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION ANDBEHAVIORAL INTENTION IN THE FAST FOOD INDUSTRY IN VIETNAM ID:...
... Fletcher et al., 1994; Heimpel and Rosenheim, 1995; van Randen and Roitberg, 1996), in ®eld cages (Prokopy et al., 1994) andininsects foraging freely in the ®eld (Odendaal and Rausher, 1990; Tatar, ... of variability in insect foraging and oviposition behaviour Oikos 65, 134±142 Morrison, G and Strong, D.R (1981) Spatial variation in egg density and the intensity of parasitism in a neotropical ... (Figs 2, 3) The fraction of insects becoming egg-limited is an increasing function of host availability k Insects that develop on hosts that support greater egg numbers (single host maximum clutches)...
... shown in A and B) and less dense (indicated with stars as shown in C and D) than that of control BSAinjected larva Further, a gap between the neurilemma and perineural cells is visible in MPLI-injected ... dopamine was increased within h of injection and reached levels 20–23 times higher than those observed in control BSA-injected larvae Brain dopamine levels were also elevated by the injection and ... the injection Dopamine incorporation into MPLI-treated larval brains The delay in reaching maximal brain dopamine level compared with maximal hemolymph dopamine level suggested that dopamine...
... prolonged loading or cyclic submaximal loading (Fig 1.1) can alter the loading path within the spine This alteration of internal loading, in conjunction with diminishing control and coordination, ... relating to some important aspects of lumbar spine biomechanics are introduced and discussed in subsequent sections Finally, models of spinal loading along with our current and future directions in ... substantially in axial compression alone and combined with axial torque, while it increases slightly in combined flexion and lateral loadings (Fig 1.16) In extension loading, a reverse trend is observed in...
... cell line in vivo andin vitro Based on these results, we hypothesized that the two different tumor cell lines, including GBC-SD and SGC-996, can exhibit significant different invasive ability and ... staining: 12 paraffin-embedded tissue specimens of tumor xenografts were deparaffinized, hydrated, and stained with H&E Companion serial section were stained with double staining of CD31 and ... domain Ⅲ fragments known to contain epidermal growth factor (EGF)-like repeats that can activate EGF receptor Laminin is the only laminin that contains the g2 chain, which following cleavage into...
... visits, and using referral guidelines) Understand supply and demand (for example, by knowing how many appointment slots a clinic has, knowing what the provider panel size cap is, knowing how ... monitor and provide feedback, knowledge management system to document information, progress, issues, and questions; 2) information, including the distributing information about ACA, making the business ... their clinic needs, and about the extent of influence in managing care and making improvements using the model Cronbach's alpha for the three scales was 0.78, 0.81, and 0.80, respectively Individual...
... antidepressants [15-17] In terms of psychotherapy, improvements in some QoL measures have been reported in RCTs investigating the efficacy of CBT and subsequent social skills training [18], individual cognitive ... the eight domain scores of the SF-36 at each time point as dependent variables and the baseline demographic and clinical variables as independent variables, controlling for the baseline SF-36 score ... provided in a typical clinical setting The study revealed several important findings First, SAD symptomatology and some aspects of QoL did improve and these improvements were maintained for at...
... may be clinically useful as these could be promising targets for school-based early interventions School nurses and educational and clinical psychologists could be involved in identifying and recommending ... Declaration of Helsinki in 1995 as revised in Edinburgh 2000 All of the patients and their parents agreed to participate in the study and gave informed consent Analysis Chi-square tests and means t-tests ... children and young adolescents with ADHD and a population control group of their peers The main symptoms of ADHD are impulsivity and difficulty in focusing of attention, and children and adolescents...
... seen in (c, d), expression in the labrum, in the hindgut-primordium and weakly at the lateral sites of the abdominal segments persists (e) The hindgut has invaginated and grows out, forming a ... The 31 kDa and 35 kDa proteins seem to be missing from all Drosophila species and a 25 kDa protein is absent from Diptera [33] Interestingly, the loss of U11/U12 spliceosomal proteins in Drosophila ... number of U, N and P orthologous groups in current species, the estimates for putative ancestors, including the inferred number of losses (Figure 1), and the assumed split of insectsand vertebrates...
... density lipoproteins IP3 Inositol-1,4,5-triphosphate B vii KD Binding affinity, in nM Ki High affinity binding constant in the absence of G-protein KiG High affinity binding constant in the presence ... Decreased levels of protein kinase C in Alzheimer brain Brain Res 452: 165-174 Flynn,DD, Weinstein,DA, Mash,DC (1991): Loss of high-affinity agonist binding to M1 muscarinic receptors in Alzheimer's disease: ... MAMMALIAN BRAIN 2.2.1 Distribution of Cholinergic Neurons in the Brain In the mammalian brain, the basal forebrain and pontine cholinergic neurons provide the primary cholinergic innervations...
... major growth in criminal law during this period Putnam states that the largest increase in demand for legal work was in the form of "preventive lawyering" or the need to "get it in writing." Putnam ... previous findings of sigma convergence Surprisingly, we find that our human capital measure is insignificant—i.e., increases in secondary enrollment are not associated with increases in income While ... some point in the history of the countries we examine legal origin was endogenous (the decision made by colonizers to occupy and instate new institutions in a foreign land may have been determined...
... gaining permission to speak from an adult—this can include the use of profanity and verbal insults toward teachers and peers and noises such as singing Also included is intentional coughing and ... first gaining permission to speak from an adult and/ or without being engaged in conversation by an adult during classroom instruction, independent work times, and during transitions—this can include ... both the FACTS and brief observation to determine peer-attention–maintained behavior for two students prior to intervention for reading and during intervention for math, (c) McIntosh and colleagues...
... strikingly, after suppressing the 1863 revolt, Russia banned Coming to war land 37 printing of Lithuanian in Latin letters, seeking thus to remove Lithuanians from Polish inXuence, bringing them ... not drain oV into the poor soil and gathered into extensive rivers and lakes, marshes and bogs One soldier’s diary complained: ‘‘A gentle spring rain comes down during the entire day, and one ... valleys, a twilight of uncertain shapes and living forms Finally, rain would begin again Winters were harsh, as Siberian winds brought inWnities of snow to cover the land One awed oYcial felt ‘‘deep...
... decades later The number of men in this sector remained stable over the period, at around 700 000 Women also made gains in both the finance/banking industries andin the defence-related public ... women worked in finance and banking institutions in 1975, the number increased to 450 000 by 1995 The number of men grew only marginally from 425 000 to 480 000 over the same period In defence, ... 1975 and 1995 brought significant changes in the representation of women in Freedonia's work force, according to the graphs In 1975, for example, some 300 000 men and 250 000 women worked in the...
... educational institution offering a training program coordinated by a medical physician However, this is in its infancy and much needs to be worked out This does indicate a growing level of interest in ... ascertain and possibly improve those skills, competencies, and standards for referrals and sharing of clinical information that may improve current and future cross-disciplinary coordination ... chest pain In order for chiropractors to have a role in managing chest pain from the point of entry, they must acquire and demonstrate competence in diagnosing the complaint Chest pain can have...
... Conclusions Our findings are in line with previous observations showing an inverse association between blood pressure and lung function Furthermore, our analysis indicates that BBL medication and not ... of high blood pressure and antihypertensive medication Thus, it allows only statements about a single point in time and does not allow evaluating the effect of long-standing high blood pressure ... Munich, Asklepios Hospital Gauting and Helmholtz Zentrum München, Munich, Germany 6Department of Internal Medicine B - Cardiology, Intensive Care, Pulmonary Medicine and Infectious Diseases, University...
... levels and mortality Arch Intern Med 2002; 162: 2443-2449 31 Rock E, Winklhofer-Roob BM, Ribalta J, et al Vitamin A, vitamin E and carotenoid status and metabolism during ageing: functional and ... vitamins A (retinol), D (cholecalciferol) and E (α-tocopherol) in patients with CAD MATERIALS AND METHODS The study population included 30 patients having angiographically demonstrated CAD and ... the vitamins (retinol, tocopherol and cholecalciferol), and trace elements and heavy metals (Zn, Cu, Fe, Cd, Pb and Mn) in patients with CAD and the control group are shown in Table Compared...