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... an expected number of 16.8, RR = 1.61, 95%CI 1.04-2.34) trimester with an upper confidence limit of 10.5 The authors calculate that in order to rule out a doubling of the risk, they would need ... Conflict of interest The authors have declared that no conflict of interest exists References Pedersen L, Vinther Skriver M, Nørgaard M, Sørensen HT Maternal use of Loratadine during pregnancy and risk ... study a large number of “exposures” (in this case drugs) and many outcomes (in this case different types of congenital malformations) it is to be expected that a number of apparently significant...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 17:03

... Reference [25] B RISK FACTORS FOR OSTEOPOROSIS IN AIDS The risk factors for osteoporosis are fairly straight forward (fig 1) Fig.1 Schema of the object of environmental and genetic risk factors on ... manufacture Source of Fig - Reference [29] In AIDS, the mainly suggested risk factors for the development of osteopoenia and osteoporosis are the use of protease inhibitors, longer duration of HIV infection, ... four fold to five fold increase in risk for fracture And for patients with osteoporosis and a history of fracture, the risk of another fracture occurring is increased twenty fold While decreased...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 09:54

... study that investigated the levels of different MMPs in plasma of AD patients [30] The increased levels of several MMPs in the CSF of individuals with increased risk for AD, as observed in the current ... levels implying an increased risk of future development of AD In addition, increased CSF MMP-3 and MMP-9 levels in healthy elderly individuals correlated with the CSF levels of T-tau and P-tau ... the release of MMPs by inflammatory cells and extravasation of MMPs from peripheral blood All of these mechanisms could be influenced by AD pathology For example, increased levels of plasma MMP-9...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 14:20

... cohort study suggest that individuals with PMR have an increased risk of PAD This increased risk may be due to premature atherosclerosis Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Arthritis ... not associated with a higher risk of PAD Moreover, timing of glucocorticoid exposure and cumulative glucocorticoid dose was also not associated with a greater risk of PAD in these patients [31] ... influence of PMR disease characteristics on the development of PAD within the PMR cohort A time-dependent covariate was used to examine the effect of GCA in order to account for development of GCA...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:20

... other types of death were analysed after exclusion of heroin overdoses The risk of undetermined suicide is presented in Figure There is a significant trend towards increased risk of undetermined ... number of substances 80 Heroin overdoses The risk of death by fatal heroin overdoses increased by an average of 3.5 times for every additional substance used 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 Number of substances ... relationship between number of substances used risk for The relationship between number of substances used risk for unnatural death Percent of all unnatural deaths Page of (page number not for citation...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:20

... Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health 2006 Department of Health Department of Health and Social Services Northern Ireland, The Scottish Office Department of Health and Welsh Office: Report of the ... cut of seven to indicate high methodological quality, we judged 20 of the studies to be of high quality; and the remaining 40 to be of lower quality primarily due to a combination of a lack of ... relationships An assessment of the relation between amount of exposure and disease risk was included in 26 of the 60 papers studied, quantifying exposure in terms of the numbers of cigarettes per day...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 13:22

... volume in one second ments of daily tobacco consumption and years of smoking, female smokers had a higher risk of hospitalization for COPD compared with male smokers (relative risk, RR, 1.5, 95% confidence ... currently the 4th-leading cause of mortality and the 12th-leading cause of disability, by the year 2020 it will be the 3rd-leading cause of death and the 5thleading cause of disability worldwide [3,4] ... one year of smoking cessation [30] These data, in conjunction with results of the present systematic review, suggest that female smokers have increased susceptibility for COPD, Page of (page...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 16:20

... correlated with increased risk of postoperative delirium Other independent risk factors included increasing age, history of diabetes mellitus, longer duration of surgery, and occurrence of complications ... predictors of postoperative delirium (Table 4) Of particular note was that high serum cortisol level was associated with significantly increased risk of postoperative delirium in this risk- adjusted ... identified risk factor of delirium [2,12,36], suggesting that the naturally aged brain might be the basis of the occurrence of delirium A history of diabetes mellitus is associated with increased...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

... conclusion of CPB is associated with a significant risk of the development of postoperative infections Further research is necessary to assess whether a targeted strategy of rapid measurement of endotoxin ... cardiac surgery The finding of a substantially increased risk of post-operative infections in patients who have endotoxemia after CPB is novel Given the elective nature of the surgical patients ... sub-population of patients who develop endotoxemia Our study has a number of important limitations First, we studied a relatively low risk patient population Page of and thus had a small number of patients...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

... unit of increased BMI Table Demographics of Total Evaluated and Included Patients Characteristics Number of subjects evaluated Number of subjects included Number of subjects excluded Reasons of ... (RRs), and attributable risks (ARs) (AR risk ratio 1 /risk ratio) were estimated for AHR in the presence of obesity Correlates of BMI and AHR were studied with analysis of variance (ANOVA) or Wilcoxon ... relationship of AHR, a marker of asthma, to obesity in adult subjects We hypothesized that in a large sample of patients with respiratory symptoms suggestive of asthma referred for confirmation of asthma...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 21:20

... range of risk preferences across participants is represented from risk seeking (left) to risk averse (right) The indifference point of each choice function is shown with a red inverted-triangle Risk ... range of risk preferences is represented from risk averse (left) to risk seeking (right) Frontiers in Human Neuroscience | www.frontiersin.org (C) Relationship between premium metric and risk ... shows the mean of each distribution FIGURE | Choice strategy – utilization of trial information Relationship of independent r2 -values of relative expected value (rEV) and probability of winning...

Ngày tải lên: 22/09/2015, 15:18

... 14 Perhaps the most effective way of dealing with strong familial incentives to tread the path of least resistance in end -of- life care is twofold First, in end -of- life issue discussions, we must ... care They simply should not be offered inappropriate end -of- life care Second, we should strive to emphasize what Streat and coworkers [15] termed, ‘the large risk of unacceptable badness’, rather ... Perceptions by family members of the dying experience of older and seriously ill patients SUPPORT Investigators Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for Outcomes and Risks of Treatments Ann Intern...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:45

... relative risk from smoking was greater for urban males than rural males, both study groups revealed a consistent pattern of the effect of smoking on risk of cancer deaths TABLE Characteristics of cases ... between male living spouses of women who died of any cause and those spouses of women who died of some other causes other than smoking related causes The prevalence of smoking were 57.1% and 57.8%, ... trials,7–10 to evaluate the equivalence of the two case-control studies in assessing the risk of cancer deaths due to smoking We first defined a range of equivalence as an interval from -δ to...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:48

... previously that G/G of the PTPN11 gene encoding SHP-2 increased the risk of gastric atrophy among the seropositive subjects [18] The present study examined the association of a polymorphism of Gab1 with ... reported previously that G/G of the PTPN11 gene encoding SHP-2 increased the risk of gastric atrophy [18] Table shows the age-sex-adjusted ORs of the Gab1 and the combinations of PTPN11 and Gab1 genotypes ... of natural eradication of the bacteria However, the OR of the A/A genotype for H pylori seropositivity was 0.25 (95% CI 0.09-0.71) So, the Gab1 polymorphism was associated with the low risk of...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 15:37

... was associated with a higher risk of type DM, independent of other type DM risk factors Higher consumption of total unprocessed meat was associated with a higher risk of type DM among obese women, ... indirectly linked to lower risk of type DM as high consumption of poultry was found to be part of a ‘prudent dietary pattern’ that has been associated with a lower risk of type DM [5;16] However, ... knowledge there are no other reports of a direct link between poultry consumption and risk of diabetes or of interactions between poultry consumption and BMI and the risk of type DM Red meat consumption...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 16:49

... to be associated with an increased risk of hypospadias compared to other antihistamines However, the statistical precision of our risk estimates was limited Conflict of interest See Acknowledgements ... between use of loratadine and hypospadias was studied in a nested case-control design within the cohort of women who had a livebirth or a stillbirth after the 28th week of gestation Use of loratadine ... first day of last menstrual period [LMP]) up to the end of the first trimester (week 14 after the LMP) A second group comprised of women who filled a prescription within the first six months of pregnancy...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2012, 10:09

... Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, U.S Department of Justice Points of view in this document not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the U.S Department of Justice ... in intimate partner homicide offenders, whichever partner is killed About 40% of murder offenders report that they had been drinking at the time of the offense, and of these, 90% had a blood alcohol ... (1980:106) found: 10 the killing of someone in close relationship to the offender, often a wife, appeared to be part of the evolving process of suicide In recognition of this research, a question...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 23:20

... Aproximate Center of Area 3.3 Moment of Inertia 3.3.1 Moment of Inertia for Mass 3.3.2 Moment of Inertia for Area 3.3.3 Examples of Moment of Inertia 3.3.4 Product of Inertia ... Review of Thermodynamics 2.1 Basic Definitions 47 47 Review of Mechanics 3.1 Kinematics of of Point Body 3.2 Center of Mass 3.2.1 Actual Center of Mass ... The ratio of the moment of inertia 2D to 3D Moment of inertia for rectangular Description of parabola - moment of inertia and center of area Triangle for...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 23:20

... measurement of heme content is useful for evaluation of heme dynamics in cultured cells Role of heme metabolism in cellular heme content Regulatory role of free heme in expression of HO-1 To evaluate ... siHO-2-mediated induction of HO-1 expression: increased stability of HO-1 mRNA and heme-dependent and heme-independent transcriptional regulation of the HO-1 gene These metabolic consequences of HO-2 knockdown ... resetting of HO-1 expression In contrast with HO-1 expression, expression of HO-2 mRNA and protein was not increased in several human cell lines examined [15,19,37] Such a mode of regulation of HO-2...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 05:20

... phosphorylation of c-Fos and c-Jun The total amount of nuclear c-Fos increased over time in the presence of ATZ + mercaptosuccinic acid (Fig 2) Interestingly, phosphorylation of c-Fos at Ser374 ... transcriptional expression of BimEL, a major isoform among the bim gene products, leading to apoptosis in rat primary hepatocytes [15] Bim is a member of the Bcl-2 family of proteins, which play ... promoter region Whereas the amounts of total and phosphorylated c-Fos increased in the presence of ATZ + mercaptosuccinic acid, there was no change in the levels of total and phosphorylated c-Jun...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 00:21