... Musculoskeletal conditions (in last month): Arthritis Low back pain General joint pain or stiffness Hip, leg and/ or knee pain Neck pain and/ or stiffness Muscle aches Foot and/ or ankle pain Headache Tingling ... Marital status Married or living with partner Widow/widower living alone Single/divorced living alone Race/ethnicity White Black/African American Asian/Pacific Islander Hispanic American Indian ... Boland R, Wieland D: One-leg standing balance and functional status in an elderly community- dwelling population in northeast Italy Aging Clin Exp Res 2002, 14(1):42-46 Hiroyuki S, Uchiyama Y, Kakurai...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 14:20
... interruption at M30 because, at that time, the benefit of maintaining dual therapy was not proven With adefovir Figure HBV viral load and alanine aminotransferases (ALT) HBV viral load and alanine aminotransferases ... (Beckman-Coulter, Villepinte, France) The presence of resistance- associated mutations was also assessed using a commercially available reverse hybridization line probe assay (InnoLipa-DR2-assay, InnoGenetics, ... carried out the virological analyses SL interpreted the data and wrote the manuscript MNH provided clinical care for the patient and analyzed clinical data PM and RG helped to interpret the data...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:20
Linguistic abilities and identity in a globalizing world perspectives of proficient taiwanese english users
... example, contend that English "is turning into an increasingly international language, rapidly losing its national cultural base and becoming associated with a global culture" (p 30) Yashima ... fluctuating and often contradictory efforts of language learners in her study Whereas motivation treats desire to learn a language in the same manner as it does gender and age, as a static trait assigned ... suggesting alternative concepts that allow us to address the separate issues of linguistic ability and language loyalty While linguistic ability certainly can impact language loyalty, and vice versa,...
Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 10:06
Textile and Apparel Barriers and Rules of Origin in a Post-ATC World
... Textile and Apparel Barriers and Rules of Origin in a Post-ATC World Alan Fox U.S International Trade Commission, Washington, DC William Powers U.S International Trade Commission, Washington, DC Ashley ... land is fixed in all periods, but the rental price can change according to changes in demand 3.2.3 Balance of payments and trade Changes in the balance of payments are also driven by trends in ... real and financial stocks and inter-temporal optimization by economic agents USAGE-ITC distinguishes 523 commodities, 521 industries, 23 foreign regions, and a detailed handling of margins and...
Ngày tải lên: 12/04/2013, 16:17
Tài liệu Use Wildcards and Ranges of Values in a SQL Query pdf
... System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load GenerateData() End Sub In the class module for the form, add the code in Listing 6.7 to create the GenerateData routine After creating the ... build the data adapter and fill the data table Dim odaResults As New OleDb.OleDbDataAdapter(Me.lblSQLString.Text, BuildCnnStr("(local)", "Northwind")) Dim dtResults As New DataTable() Try odaResults.Fill(dtResults) ... statement, this routine assigns it to the Text property of lblSQLString Then the string is used in a data adapter that was created to fill the dtResults data table Last, the data table is set as...
Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 20:16
Optimal security design and dynamic capital structure in a countinous time agency model DEMARZO & SANNIKOV
... time Because the agent can always underreport and steal at rate γR until termination, any incentive compatible strategy yields the agent at least R In contrast, this constraint may bind in a discrete-time ... Cadenillas, Abel, Jaksa Cvitanic, and Fernando Zapatero, 2003, Dynamic principal-agent problems with perfect information, Working paper, USC Clementi, Gian Luca, and Hugo A Hopenhayn, 2002, A ... and start a new firm, as ∆t falls and it becomes easier for the agent to start a new firm, R rises This leads to a decrease in both the credit line and debt Note that as ∆t → ∞ and starting a...
Ngày tải lên: 12/01/2014, 22:16
Tài liệu Republican Legal Theory The History, Constitution and Purposes of Law in a Free State ppt
... judiciary, and a general system of checks and balances, to protect public liberty against corruption and to safeguard the equal individual rights of all citizens against each other and against the state ... political and legal structures of North America and Western Europe, and recently also of South America and Eastern Europe, with growing influence in Asia and Africa, but the theoretical coherence and ... sides in the shallow academic culture wars had approached republican doctrine in the spirit of litigants, quarrying history for partisan advantage, without real interest in learning from the past...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 11:20
Tài liệu Design, Lifestyles and Sustainability. Aesthetic Consumption in a World of Abundance pptx
... circulated; a frantic translation of incoming images into collages of ‘ideal companies’; less frantic but steady attempts to translate those images into the local practices and vice-versa; and once again ... more becoming a matter of practice: eating at particular restaurants, staying at particular hotels or choosing particular means of transportation Cultural capital, in Holt’s interpretation, is ... myriad of tools and concepts embracing presented as tools for achieving sustainability (including initiatives such as LCA, dematerialization, factor four and factor 10, ecological footprints, natural...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 17:20
Air pollution exposure estimation using dispersion modelling and continuous monitoring data in a prospective birth cohort study in the Netherlands potx
... resulting in an averaged spatially resolved concentration pattern for each wind class Various input data was taken into account in the calculations as described earlier [18,19], including annual data ... averages In addition, we examined mean maternal PM10 and NO2 exposure levels during total pregnancy according to maternal characteristics and infant characteristics Information on these characteristics ... home address, using a combination of continuous monitoring data and GIS based dispersion modelling techniques, taking into account both the spatial and temporal variation in air pollution In addition,...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 19:20
Intellectual Property and Traditional Cultural Expressions in a Digital Environment pptx
... Intelligent Analysis and Information Systems in Germany, an International Fellow of the Yale Law School Information Society Project and has been an International Scholar at the Information Law and Policy ... environmental rationality against trade rationality, human rights rationality against the rationality of diplomatic intercourse Thus described, fragmentation of international law would articulate a rather ... behind relying on national patent law is revealed by the Ayahuasca Liana case, where da Vine was only patentable because of its slightly modified petal and leaf shape But also approaches relying...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 11:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Transparent combination of rule-based and data-driven approaches in a speech understanding architecture" pot
... a great deal of training data available, and the statistical methods used are simple and unsophisticated However, we still get a significant improvement on rules alone by adding a trainable component ... 22.2% Table 1: Percentage semantic interpretation errors on in- domain test data for different amounts of training data and different versions of the system Training and test data both in speech ... Training and decoding Training data for ALTERF is supplied in the form of a text file containing one example per line, in the format (Wavfile) (Atoms) (Transcription) where (Wavfile) is the name...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 21:20
a study on awareness and implementation of csr in a multinational companies operating in vietnam
... packing materials) In the area of making quality assurance of staff's living standard, a web search “Google" which treats their staff as golden is a best example More than that is many corporations ... not many researchers on the CSR field Many recent years, taking part in many organizations and political economy in the world WTO, ASEAN has attracted many investors and business organizations ... implementation, CSR reporting of CSR in a multinational company operating in Vietnam by asking respondents' understanding and opinion From conducting the research, it is able to show the understanding...
Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 14:19
Information Contagion and Inter-Bank Correlation in a Theory of Systemic Risk potx
... and Mullineaux, 1987) as the formative reason for the commercial-bank clearinghouses in the U.S., and eventually for the Federal Reserve Chari and Jagannathan (1988), Jacklin and Bhattacharya ... playing a coordination game For example, suppose that there are two possible industries in which banks can invest, denoted as and Bank A (B) can lend to firms A1 and A2 (B1 and B2 ) in industries and ... Working Paper No 144, Bank of England, London, UK [29] Jacklin, C and S Bhattacharya (1988) “Distinguishing Panics and Information-based Bank Runs: Welfare and Policy Implications,” Journal of...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 09:20
BANK LENDING AND INTEREST RATE CHANGES IN A DYNAMIC MATCHING MODEL ppt
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 14:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Thyroid hormone induces the expression of 4-1BB and activation of caspases in a thyroid hormone receptor-dependent manner pptx
... amplifying the 4-1BB and TRAF1 cDNAs were: 5¢-GAATTCAAGCTTATGGGA AACAGCTGTTACAACATA-3¢ and 5¢-GAATTCAAG CTTCACAGTTCACATCCTCCTTCTTCT-3¢ for 4-1BB, 5¢-CCCGGGATATCATGGCCTCCAGCTCAGGCAG CAGTC-3¢ and ... 5¢-CCCGGGAAGCTTCGGACCATGG AACAGAAGCCAAGCAAGGTG-3¢ and 5¢-CCCGGG GTCGACGACTTCCTGATCCTCAAAGACCTC-3¢ In order to overexpress 4-1BB and TRAF1 in the HeLaTR cells, the entire coding regions of the 4-1BB and ... protein was fractionated on a polyacrylamide gel and visualized by an image analyzer The arrow indicates the band of human TRa1 protein (C) Reporter luciferase activities induced by T3 HeLaTR and...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo sinh học: "Gene therapy with tumor-specific promoter mediated suicide gene plus IL-12 gene enhanced tumor inhibition and prolonged host survival in a murine model of Lewis lung carcinoma" pptx
... the treated animals to measure the biochemistry markers including alanine transaminase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST), blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatine (Cr) using commercial kits ... transferasemediated dUTP nick-end labeling; ALT: alanine transaminase; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; BUN: blood urea nitrogen; Cr: Creatinine Acknowledgements This work was supported by grants ... the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No 30672438) and the Hubei Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos 2006ABC009 and JX 4A0 6) Author details Department of Radiation and...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20
báo cáo hóa học: " A comparison of EQ-5D index scores using the UK, US, and Japan preference weights in a Thai sample with type 2 diabetes" pdf
... UK and US weights for all known groups including HbA1c level (above and below 7%) and diabetic complications (presence and absence) namely neuropathy, retinopathy, nephropathy and cardiovascular ... Tsuchiya A, Williams A, Yfantopoulos J, De Charro F: A comparison of EQ-5D time trade-off values obtained in Germany, United Kingdom, Spain In The measurement and valuation of health status using ... analyzing and collecting the data All authors have read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements This research was supported by a grant from Chulalongkorn University The authors thank diabetic...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Anandamide inhibits Theiler’s virus induced VCAM-1 in brain endothelial cells and reduces leukocyte transmigration in a model of blood brain barrier by activation of CB1 receptors" pdf
... in cerebral vasculature by anandamide provides a new mechanism that may explain the therapeutic action of increased anandamide tone in neuroinflammatory diseases like MS Additional material Additional ... lipase), and degradation enzymes (FAAH, MAGL) and proteins involved in their transport, and intracellular trafficking [9] Increasing evidence suggests the involvement of the ECS in both the inflammatory ... studies and participated in the interpretation of data and revising manuscript draft FC, FL and FD participated in the design of the study, interpretation of data and revision of manuscript draft...
Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 22:20
báo cáo hóa học:" Gene therapy with tumor-specific promoter mediated suicide gene plus IL-12 gene enhanced tumor inhibition and prolonged host survival in a murine model of Lewis lung carcinoma" doc
... the treated animals to measure the biochemistry markers including alanine transaminase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST), blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatine (Cr) using commercial kits ... transferasemediated dUTP nick-end labeling; ALT: alanine transaminase; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; BUN: blood urea nitrogen; Cr: Creatinine Acknowledgements This work was supported by grants ... the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No 30672438) and the Hubei Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos 2006ABC009 and JX 4A0 6) Author details Department of Radiation and...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 03:20
báo cáo hóa học:" Quality of life and the impact of drug toxicities in a South African community-based antiretroviral programme" docx
... to examine the adjusted association between negative HRQoL and various socio-demographic, baseline and on-treatment explanatory variables as appropriate Multivariate analysis started with a full ... impact of HIV/AIDS in South Africa: National and provincial indicators for 2006 Cape Town: Centre for Actuarial Research, South African Medical Research Council and Actuarial Society of South Africa; ... patients with any HRQoL data, 292 (99%) had baseline data, 271 (92%) had week 16 data, 233 (79%) had week 32 data, and 179 (61%) had week 48 data Complete HRQoL data, obtained pre-treatment and...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20