experiments with alternate currents of high potential and high frequency

... perform the Chair-stand Test with DBS OFF, but managed with DBS ON (21 s, and 17 s) (n = 9) One patient was unable to perform TUG unaided with DBS OFF, but managed with DBS ON (11 s) With DBS ON, four ... (Md), first and third quartiles (q1–q3) and range P values: Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) ON as compared with DBS turned off (DBS OFF) when tested without anti-PD medication (withdrawal of all anti-parkinsonian ... cooperation with the department of Solid Mechanics, Institute of Technology, Lund University) recorded the forces actuated by the feet with six degrees of freedom and with an accuracy of 0.5 http://www.jneuroengrehab.com/content/6/1/13...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... had elevated levels of NEFA and BHB pp, as well as one of the highest reported incidences of disease, thus indicating a high degree of tissue mobilisation Herds A and C had higher haptoglobin ... a BCS of or lower ap, mainly found in herds B and E All the cows with a BCS loss of 1.0 or greater had a BCS of or higher ap except for one cow each in herds A and E (Table 3) Herds A and C had ... The aim of this study was to examine BCS and extended metabolic profiles, reflecting both energy metabolism and liver status around calving in high- producing herds with a high incidence of abomasal...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:22

... and handling the patient samples after HN had departed from CCK and co-ordinating the collaboration with KLK’s laboratory Together with EL she also summarized and processed the patient data and ... administered together with GM-CSF and IL-2, is safe, well tolerated and can induce Page of 11 both antibody and T-cell responses in advanced stage cancer patients Since our group and others have shown ... included a Zubrod/ECOG performance status of three or less and an expected survival of more than three months Patients were receiving or had been offered standard -of- care therapy for Her2-overexpressing,...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 16:20

... that perceived risk of SCD were associated with higher levels of general anxiety, depression and poorer physical health and that perceived risk of symptoms were associated with impaired mental ... Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care, University of Bergen, Norway 5Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care, University of Bergen, Norway Department of Public Health and Caring ... monitoring of cardiac related stimuli, and fear and worries about heart-sensations and functioning Higher degrees of these symptoms indicate higher degrees of heart-focused anxiety [17-19] Such...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... orientations at different strain rates and the ways of atomic fluctuation are related with deformation mechanism of the nanowires With the MD simulations of the nanowires at the strain rates from ... stress and the Y of the [110] are not sensitive to strain rates within the range of strain rates, but the Y of the [110] indicates the largest mechanical strength The structural anisotropy and symmetric ... and r is the average density of solid materials, which is estimated to be 8,900 kg/m3 for copper, and the most probable breaking position of the nanowires could be predicted and interpreted with...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 04:20

... as network curation and network prediction, respectively We compared the proposed MFAVBEM scheme of Section with the BFA Gibbs sampling approach of Sabatti and James [16] and with maximum likelihood ... proposed in Sabatti and James [16]; and (3) dotted line: maximum likelihood FA with the EM algorithm of Ghahramani and Hinton [24] and a subsequent varimax rotation [39] of the loading matrix ... problems with the factor analysis models of Sabatti and James [16] and Ghahramani and Hinton [24] Network Reconstruction with Maximum Likelihood Factor Analysis Recall the definition of the FA...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 00:20

... changes with a Mankin score of 5.1 (3–11) and a safraninO score of (0–4) Specimens from licofelone-treated groups had a Mankin score of 3.5 (0–10) and a safranin-O score of 0.4 (0–3) with the ... in situ effect of licofelone on the gene expression and protein synthesis of the major collagenolytic enzymes (MMP-13 and cathepsin K) and aggrecandegrading proteases (ADAMTS-4 and ADAMTS-5) in ... Licofelone, and SL is a consultant for Merckle GmbH JPP, SL, and JMP are co-authors of DMOAD patent applicate of Licofelone with Merckle GmbH Authors' contributions JPP, CB, JB, PR, SL, DL and...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:23

... effectiveness of the vaporizing function of the EMF system was directly affected by the location of the surgical field and the type of tissue involved The ergonomic design of the handpiece combined with ... cutting, and coagulation controlled by depressing one of two foot pedals labeled "vapo/ cut" and "coagulation", respectively The system offers two disposable handpiece types (bayonet and straight) with ... technology, and participated in its design and coordination and drafted the manuscript MS and MT participated in the coordination of the study and helped to draft the manuscript SH, SSA and GCF participated...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:21

... further individualized prediction of the prognosis of cervical cancer Methods Patients and treatment A total of 183 consecutive patients treated with radiotherapy and/ or chemotherapy were included ... associated with histological differentiation of cervical cancer CA12 expression was observed in 57.1% (16/28), 48.3% (56/116), and 25.0% (9/36) of WD, MD, and PD tumors respectively, with differences ... associated with histologic grades of the cervical cancer As CA12 and histologic grade were significantly associated with each other, we then examined whether an application of combined categories of...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:20

... analysis reports malignancy, the thyroid gland must be studied with radiological and scintigraphic examinations and the extension of surgery must be handled according to the criteria established ... duct cyst is Sistrunk's procedure, consisting of excision of the thyroglossal duct cyst, the central portion of the body of the hyoid bone, and a core of tissue around the thyroglossal tract to ... hard, fixed and irregular or which has undergone recent change A history of irradiation of the head and neck or mediastinum during childhood or adolescence sholud also arouse suspicion of carcinoma...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:23

... disability and improve the quality of life of the child [3] Figure two fibulae with the left metatarsals AP radiograph ofmultiple lower limb with the foot showing AP radiograph of the left lower limb with ... specimens of these limbs [3,4] Duplication of the triceps surae muscles and of the extensor hallucis muscle is common [3] Treatment is controversial Initial treatment is conservative with plaster ... particular anomaly and Xrays should be taken of the leg, rather than of the foot alone, to ensure a proper diagnosis Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Medical Case Reports...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 23:21

... significantly higher, however, in nonsurvivors than in survivors by D3 and D4 The ΔPCT D2–D3 value was calculated for only 147 patients because of missing data and because of the death of some patients within ... validated The SOFA score was therefore calculated daily during the course of sepsis, and was preferred to the SAPS II as a predictive model of organ dysfunction and outcome The survival of patients ... type of admission (admission was considered surgical in patients who had undergone surgery within the 30 days preceding the onset of bloodstream infection, and medical otherwise), and severity of...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20

... Boost 3-φ Buck 3×1-φ Boost Multipulse 0 3 (3 windings) High High High High Low Low bandwidth, bandwidth, bandwidth, bandwidth, bandwidth, bandwidth, linear linear linear linear non-linear non-linear ... half-cycle of the load current, S1 and S2 are switched off As the inductive impedance of the load circuit tends to maintain the load current, C1 and C3 now support the current of S1, and C2 and C4 ... current injection High efficiency, high power factor, low THD at input supply, and ripple-free dc output of high quality are obtainable with these converters 41 Nam Nguyen-Quang High- frequency matrix...

Ngày tải lên: 13/11/2014, 06:49

... planning and design of estates; construction of public flats and related facilities; sale or rental of public units along with the provision of mortgages; preservation of the resulting estates; and ... portfolio of the Ministry for Law and National Development and within a purview of the Ministry of National Development (MND) (Field, 1987) since 1975, with extensive duties embracing land assembly; ... space (a land area of 712.4 sq km) and limited natural resources, and heavily depends on imported energy and water For instance, it imported 99.84% of energy (The World Bank, 2009) and 40% of water...

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 08:24

... Ma and B P Ng, “Comparison of LDPC decoding algorithms with and without estimation of noise variance,” in Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Mobile Technology, Applications and ... simulation of the annealing of solids and the problem of solving large combinatorial optimization problems Annealing is the process of heating a solid and cooling it slowly in order to remove strain and ... denotes the number of rows in the parity check matrix of the code, uk is the number of nonzero elements in the kth row of the parity check matrix and niter is the number of iterations of the optimization...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

... survivors and nonsurvivors in the first 24 hours of therapy, and an OI of 42 or greater at 24 hours predicted mortality with an odds ratio of 20.8, sensitivity of 62% and specificity of 93% This ... consistent with that of Slee-Wijffels and colleagues [1], who noted a higher range of OI values in the DAD group, in which the mortality was higher than in the SAD group Another significant finding of ... clinical setting, and that its use is associated with improvements in oxygenation and carbon dioxide clearance without worsening air leaks [4] 250 Conclusion The first and largest randomized clinical...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 22:21

... forms of ARDS [7] The potential benefits of this latter decision in terms of potential increased effect size would need to be weighed carefully with an inevitable decrease in the number of potential ... results of comparative trials of ventilation strategies and modes back to conventional mechanical ventilation are even more indistinct, with no clear direction with respect to the priority of airway ... Stewart TE: Combining high- frequency oscillatory ventilation and recruitment maneuvers in adults with early acute respiratory distress syndrome: the Treatment with Oscillation and an Open Lung Strategy...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 22:22

... ventilation with a mean tidal volume of ± mL/kg, a mean fraction of inspired oxygen of 0.6 ± 0.1, a mean peak airway pressure of 23 ± cmH2O and a mean positive end-expiratory pressure of ± cmH O ... interchangeable with COTCP only during high NE dosage and not at low or no NE dosage The results of the Bland-Altman analysis are presented in Table 3, and plots are given in Figure The coefficient of correlation ... In agreement with these findings, high NE dosage resulted in a significantly Table Results of Bland-Altman analysis of PCCO vs COTCPa Number of patients Parameter Mean Bias Limits of agreement...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2014, 12:07

... Adjunct Professor, Department of Economics and Finance and Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand; and Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Economics and Business, ... Journal of Forecasting, Journal of Applied Econometrics, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, Journal of Econometrics, and Review of Economics and Statistics, ... Previously, he was Professor of economics & finance at NUCB Graduate School of Commerce and Business in Japan, and Associate Professor and Director of CSTE at National University of Singapore (NUS)...

Ngày tải lên: 25/05/2015, 17:19