... 16.0) were used for datamanagementandanalysis [20,21] Spatial cluster analysis was implemented to detect whether the suicide cases were randomly distributed and to explore the spatial clusters ... middle-aged adults, and ≥65-years for elderly) at a LGA level, were also collected from CDATA Dataanalysis A series of GIS and statistical methods were used to analyse these data MapInfo (including ... examine the spatial distribution of suicide by LGA and gender Descriptive analysis was used to explore the characteristics of each variable Spatialanalysis was performed to view the spatial distribution...
... modulation (BICM) with (7, 5)8 convolutional code and QPSK signal-space mapper The phase is modeled by the RW model with σϕ = 0.005 The length of the frame is N = 1500 data symbols and 150 of those ... ))/ 2πσ and then we use pΨ (σ , ξ − κ) as the phase distribution of the RV given by Ψ = exp( j(ξ − κ)) + w, where w stands for the zero mean complex Gaussian RV with variance σw ; x, y ∈ C and ξ, ... contrast with these principal difficulties, the representation of the messages (and corresponding update rules) forms an implementation-related problem 2.2 FG Processing with Mixed Continuous and Discrete...
... constructed the data base, and was the principle author of the manuscript SB, DG, and SW assisted with construction of the data base HO, GG, and RB contributed with the study design and authorship ... the periods of routine nursing handover (07:00, 13:00 and 21:00), routine nursing observations (02:00, 06:00, 10:00, 14:00, 18:00 and 22:00), and commencement and completion of the daily medical ... a 24hour period and related this to aspects of nursing and medical daily routine Materials and methods The hospital Austin Health is a university-affiliated teaching hospital with three hospital...
... reported in the literature Continuously distributed data were summarized with the mean and standard deviation; binary outcomes were summarized with counts and percents Study groups were contrasted on ... in BMD) with analyses of covariance with adjustment for age and sex Group contrasts with regard to binary outcomes were made with Pearson‟s chi-square All statistical testing was 2-sided with a ... exhaustive meta -analysis [5] of randomized trials involving 63,897 subjects 50 years of age and older, most of whom were healthy postmenopausal women with an average age of 67.8 years The meta-analysis...
... expanded to the west and southwest The spatial growth of Hanoi is limited by natural barriers, such as streams to the northeast and east, water bodies to the north, and wetland to the south Spatially, ... various directions and leading to changes in land use, mainly at the periphery The city’s periphery has been developing with bigger and bigger population, together with higher and higher density ... features and characteristics of urban expansion underlying urbanization in Hanoi in general and Hanoi New Towns in particular Getting along with the rapid expansion, infill growth has occurred with...
... Insufficient data Efficacious – – – – – – Insufficient data Not primary therapy – – – – – – Insufficient data Insufficient data – – – – – – Insufficient data Insufficient data – ... health and nutritional status The relationship of food, nutrition, and health often changes with aging; with age-related alterations in nutrient requirements; with the acquisition of acute and chronic ... searches of online databases were conducted and the committee reviewed relevant medical literature with a focus on original research and systematic reviews This literature was evaluated and categorized...
... procedures, and compared with the rate constant of the unmodified deoxyribozyme (krel) The data presented in Table and Fig 2A indicate that thio-substitutions at phosphates P2, P4 and P9–13 lowered ... deoxyribozyme 10–23 includes the interactions of divalent cations with both the proRP and proSP oxygens of P5, and an interaction with the oxygen ligand at C6 of the subsequent guanosine nucleotide (Fig ... P14 and P15 could be replaced by a sulfur without substantial loss of activity, and that the introduction of the PS bond at the P1 and P8 sites stimulated catalytic activity, provided us with...
... Schuell, Germany) and were treated with 2.5% BSA, 2.5% gelatin, 1% goat serum and 0.05% Tween 20 in NaCl/Pi for h in order to prevent unspecific binding and incubated overnight with a Gq/11 a antiserum ... Netherlands) Recombinant plasmids were isolated using Plasmid Midi kit from Qiagen and both strands were subjected to automated sequencing by ESGS (Evry, France) Database searches were performed with ... sensillar cells and can be observed in auxiliary cells, epidermal cells and subcuticular extracellular space This is not in contradiction with our observations given that the toolsand the organisms...
... their ability and hard work, for submitting chapters on time and for their patience with my endless demands I feel honoured to have worked with this group, and thank them for trusting me with their ... described as wet mountain and valley lands and Outeniqua-land This region comprises three areas associated with the mountains of the Cape Fold Belt – Outeniqua,1 the Cape Winelands and the City of Cape ... the province into landscapes, three regions may be identified, each of which supports typical agricultural activities and economies centred in and around towns and cities and within their districts...
... intensity values as a function of wavelength and polarization angle I(l,q), which we show color-coded in (d) The same analysis is possible for all particles within the field of view in parallel (e) ... rods, and triangles as seen through the RotPol-microscope Two colors in one ring correspond to two different plasmon modes at the respective wavelengths Scalebar is 25 lm nice agreement with simulations.’’ ... polarization-dependent spectrum contains information about both the distances of the two spheres and the orientation and environment of the particles In addition, such ‘‘multi-sensors’’ could possibly find...
... fluxes of Ca, Mg, K, S-SO4, N-NO3 and N-NH4 in the dense and sparse spruce stand were 15.7 and 11.6, 4.2 and 3.0, 19.2 and 12.7, 22.5 and 16.4, 8.9 and 7.4, 7.7 and 6.6 kg/ha, respectively References ... respectively) The studied spruce stand is divided into two plots with different stand density (FD – dense stand, FS – sparse stand) Leaf area index and stand density of the spruce stand on the studied plots ... spruce stand, respectively Differences in throughfall and rainfall sums were the result of different leaf area index and stand density of the studied stands Water intercepted by the stand canopy...
... random family effect with mean zero and variance σ f ; Iij is the random interaction or plot effect with mean zero and variance σ I2 ; and eijk is the random residual effect with mean zero and ... representing F = 1.56, and P < 0.05 (A) ED and LD; (B) EA, LA and LP juvenile (rings to 10) and mature (rings 11 and more) wood sections were 0.62 and 0.68, respectively Zobel and Jett [41] stressed ... (C) PL v/s ED and PL v/s LD Figure Changes in phenotypic correlation with cambial age: (A) ED v/s LD; (B) ED v/s EA, and LD v/ LA; and (C) PL v/s ED and PL v/s LD Genetic variation within ring...
... all the studies: the 2nd day with bud swelling, the 7th day, with linear stem elongation, small and epinastic leaves and the 14th day, with maximal leaf expansion and cessation of stem elongation ... liquid nitrogen and stored at –80 °C until assay For measurements of sucrose and glucose + fructose concentrations, statistical analysis was performed using the Instat software and the Student’s ... young leaves (Fig 1C) and Sucrose synthase and rhythmic growth 587 Figure Western-blot analysis showing the accumulation of SuSy in total protein extracts from Vicia faba and from apices (A),...
... dg and 2500 for N and, for the different management alternatives, a target dg of 30 cm Estimates of growth and age can be included in the analysis [23], using the diagram hd and V lines, and ... dg, N and hd with V, explained 99.8% of the variation of the observed volume with a syx of 4.99 m3·ha–1 Equation (18), relating V and N with dg, explained 99.1% of the total variation of dg with ... F.P., Stand density management diagrams: Review of their development and utility in stand-level management planning, For Ecol Manage 98 (1997) 251–265 [27] Newton F.P., Weetman G.F., Stand density...
... 0.43 and 0.47 were obtained by Nicholls et al [32] for P radiata, Talbert et al [38] for P taeda and Yanchuk and Kiss [45] for Picea engelmannii Only Vargas-Hernandez and Adams [41] and Zhang and ... variation of growth traits and tree form [3, 7, 18–20, 22, 23, 27], and notwithstanding studies developed in France by Polge and Illy [36], Keller [26] Nepveu [30], and Chaperon et al [8], big ... components and latewood percentage always produced the lowest heritability values Identical results were obtained by Vargas-Hernandez and Adams [40, 41] with Pseudotsuga menziesii, but Zhang and Morgenstern...
... sampling and missing values) (figures 4, and 6) The overall correlation between hardness andbasic density was significant at the % level: H 55.80 BD - 10.60 with R 0.94 w and n 621 (figure and table ... were significant tree between E and E and between E and 67 57 56 57 E for all variables Variations with height 45 E were related to E for the energy release 56 andbasic density only Concerning ... (figure and table IV and V) The relationship between basic density and = = = hardness within each class was also highly significant (R in table IV) However, classes c 1, and (inner growth rings...