extreme heat event risk factors and medical response

... Miller VM, Schulte S, O'Fallon WM, Weyand CM: Human leukocyte antigen class II immune response genes, female gender, and cigarette smoking as risk and modulating factors in abdominal aortic aneurysms ... aortitis (OR 0.44, 95% CI 0.12 to 1.64; P = 0.22) Risk factors The prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors is summarized in Table Female gender was a risk factor for development of idiopathic aortitis ... cases and controls were masking the differences in cardiovascular risk Discussion To our knowledge, this is the first study to identify risk factors for development of idiopathic aortitis Factors...

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... congestive heart failure, arrhythmias, and stroke [5-11] In addition to established cardiovascular risk factors, systemic inflammation, increased oxidative stress, and altered hemodynamics associated ... cells in circulation and the decrease of the values of cardiovascular risk factors According to our study, the circulating progenitor cell number can be improved by diet and weight loss Acknowledgements ... function, and cardiovascular risk New England Journal of Medicine 2003; 348: 593-600 43 Vasa M, Fichtlscherer S, Aicher A, Adler K, Urbich C, Martin H, Zeiher AM, Dimmeler S Number and migratory...

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... the rest of Luzon Island which makes certain physiologic profile of farmers different The agricultural crops grown between the lowland and highland would also be different, and thus, would have ... levels and the association of various hematologic indices with risk factors and measures of pesticide exposure Abnormal RBC cholinesterase levels were positively associated with age (p = 0.020), and ... neurobehavioral and motor dysfunction (Miranda, McConnell, Delgado, Cuadra, 2002;, Miranda, McConnell, Delgado, Cuadra, 2004) [3,4], deficits in verbal abstraction, attention, and memory (Farahat,...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20

... calls to family and friends around the country, making it evident that he was traveling His reported statements contained delusions of grandeur and wealth, and reflected impulsivity and poor judgments ... year-old right-handed male, presented to our hospital, confused, with delusions of grandeur and elevated mood He was initially found wandering our hospital lobby at night somewhat bewildered and lethargic ... vitamin B12, serum folate, and thryroid measures were normal, and RPR was non-reactive ESR, ANA, and rheumatoid factor were within normal limits Hepatitis C and B and HIV serology were negative...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 21:20

... unravel risk factors for their causation or severity Environmental risk factors Studies on environmental risk factors for FM and CWP have focused on physical trauma and psychosocial factors Physical ... matrilin-3 Gout Environmental risk factors Studies on environmental risk factors for gout have focused mainly on the long-established risk factors of high purine diet and diuretic use The incidence ... between and 5), or ‘substantial’ (OR or RR of greater than 5) Rheumatoid arthritis Environmental risk factors Studies of environmental risk factors in RA have focused on diet, smoking, and hormones...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:22

... Switzerland) The intra-assay and inter-assay coefficients of variation (respectively) were 5.1% and 8.6% for IL-1, 3.4% and 5.2% for IL-6, 6.9% and 7.4% for TNF-α, 3.1% and 5.2% for VCAM-1, 4.1% and ... http://arthritis-research.com/content/7/3/R634 Table Cardiovascular risk factors in RA patients and control individuals Risk factors Controls Patients P Traditional risk factors Age (years) 44 (20–87) 57 (27–81)

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:22

... diagnoses and operations, and the retrospective design Due to these limitations, we could not methodically analyze the impact of the loss of pro- and anti-coagulation factors, total protein and immunoglobulins ... heart disease in newborns and infants – risk factors and efficacy of MCT-diet Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010 5:127 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and take full advantage ... appearance of chylothorax was clearly observable at day postoperative Risk factors for chylothorax Table lists the potential risk factors which have been analyzed in our database Additionally we assessed...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:23

... information, vascular risk factors and psychological distress with SMC We then analysed the association between vascular risk factors and psychological distress For dichotomous and categorical variables, ... variables and the measure of psychological distress Model included demographic variables and vascular risk factors The final model, Model 4, included demographic variables, vascular risk factors and ... Model - demographic variables and psychological distress; Model - demographic variables and vascular risk factors; Model - demographic variables, vascular risk factors and psychological distress...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22

... addition, no study has evaluated risk factors for and impact on outcome of ICUacquired S maltophilia Identifying risk factors for S maltophilia colonisation and/ or infection could be useful for ... urinary infections, and two bacteremias Patient characteristics are presented in Table Risk factors for ICU-acquired S maltophilia Risk factors for ICU-acquired S maltophilia and for ICUacquired ... aminoglycoside, and metronidazole In patients with ICU-acquired S maltophilia, only exposure to potential risk factors before S maltophilia acquisition was taken into account To determine risk factors...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20

... background data on mortality rate and under-five mortality rate in this area We aimed to identify the risk factors of victimization during the conflict, and factors contributing to the subsequent ... expenses increase and income declines (Table 6) Eventually more and more family members experience physical or mental pain and the entire family is haunted by the heavy emotional and financial burden ... Conflict and Health 2010, 4:11 http://www.conflictandhealth.com/content/4/1/11 Page 14 of 16 Table 5: Lifetime exposure to violence and human rights violations and family members with injury and pain...

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... introduce the risk factors of schizophrenia and its negative outcomes on patients’ comorbidities and on the life of their family members 1.3 Risk factors of schizophrenia Risk factors are conventionally ... to increase the number of studies on risk factors Each study could contribute a portion to the understanding of risk factors, and a complete picture of risk factors can be attained by integrating ... main chapters, with chapter and studying the demographic and genetic risk factors for schizophrenia and chapter and studying the factors leading to tardive dyskinesia and poor offspring school...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 17:56

... the airport The medical personnel stayed at the airport and initiated medical treatment These specialists weren’t planned to be part of the standardized emergency medical teams, and were not equipped ... were well educated and had previous experience of disasters Volunteers with advanced medical degrees could, partly, compensate for a lack of standardized medical teams The medical response could ... for the medical system Absence of disaster medical assistance team Another obstacle in the pre-hospital medical response during the Bam earthquake was the absence of standardized disaster medical...

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... Xu B and Song J Prevalence and risk factors of overactive bladder syndrome in Fuzhou Chinese women Neurourol Urodyn 2006; 25:717 Teleman PM, Lidfeldt J, Nerbrand C, Samsioe G, Mattiasson A and ... Overactive bladder: prevalence, risk factors and relation to stress incontinence in middle-aged women BJOG 2004; 111:600 Coyne K, Margolis M, Zyczynski T, Elinoff V and Roberts RG Validation of ... 20:327 Dallosso HM, Matthews RJ, McGrother CW, Donaldson MM, Shaw C and Leicestershire MRC The association of diet and other lifestyle factors with the onset of overactive bladder: a longitudinal study...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:35

... health risk factors and their role in the current and future disease burden globally and in specific countries and regions His research on risk factors focuses on environmental risks, smoking, and ... Attributable to Risk Factors Risk Factor Selection Burden of Disease Attributable to Individual Risk Factors Joint Effects of Multiple Risk Factors Burden of Disease Attributable to Multiple Risk Factors ... Disease Individual and Joint Contributions of Risk Factors to Mortality and Burden of Disease from Site-Specific Cancers Individual and Joint Contributions of Risk Factors to Mortality and Burden of...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 12:20

... coagulation factors and the risk of myocardial infarction among men: Opposite and synergistic effects of factors XI and XII Blood, Vol.108, No.13, pp.4045-4051 16 Traditional and Novel Risk Factors ... diabetics The complex and intimate relationship between atherothrombosis and traditional and novel risk factors is discussed in the following chapters of Traditional and Novel Risk Factors in Atherothrombosis ... TRADITIONAL AND NOVEL RISK FACTORS IN ATHEROTHROMBOSIS Edited by Efraín Gaxiola Traditional and Novel Risk Factors in Atherothrombosis Edited by Efraín Gaxiola...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 16:20

... reproductive events as risk factors, how these events interact with the hormonal metabolism, and why their effect appears to vary with age, is poorly understood We reviewed studies yielding results on risk ... on risk factors stratified by age at diagnosis or menopausal status to better understand the role of hormonal factors and to determine whether reproductive events influence breast cancer risk differently ... and risk of (a) early breast cancer and (b) late breast cancer Table Summary of the results on the relationship between breast cancer and reproductive factors according to age at diagnosis Risk...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 17:20

... (2007) Transcriptional profiling of Arabidopsis heat shock proteins and transcription factors reveals extensive overlap between heat and non -heat stress response pathways BMC Genomics 8, 125 3084 ... types and heat shock factors in rice D Mittal et al Nover L, Bharti K, Doring P, Mishra SK, Ganguli A ¨ & Scharf KD (2001) Arabidopsis and the heat stress transcription factor world: how many heat ... substrate and by filter lift assay (Yeast Protocols Handbook; Clontech Laboratories Inc., Mountain View, CA, USA) Each experiment was repeated three times Heat shock element types and heat shock factors...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 23:20

... (2005 for Republic of Ireland; 2004 for England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Sweden; 2003 for Czech Republic and Finland; 2001 for Denmark) Linear Regression Response variable: cumulated ... TARs in England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Sweden, Czech Republic, Finland, and Denmark; 1968-2006 Table Model Fitting by Country: Regression Intercept and Coefficients, ... within Ages 45-49 in England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Sweden, Czech Republic, Finland, and Denmark; 1943-2005 Cancer registrations in Scotland started in 1960 Rates...

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