... fall A total of 1495 slips and trips were perceived and reported (average: 1.0 perturbation per week per participant) 3.3 Falls Eighty-two falls were reported by 46 participants (52%) The number ... occurred, participants were asked to report the total number of incidents (slips, trips, and falls), andto only describe the circumstances of the fall that resulted in injury or the participant perceived ... slips and trips A higher ratio (i.e fall for every slips and trips) would reflect a decreased ability to recover adequately from perturbations, and the person may benefit from specific slip and/ ...
... identified for pulmonary hyperinflation (FRCpleth: slope: 0.154, p < 0.0001),) and trapped gas (VTG: slope: 0.185, p < 0.0001) Page of 15 (page number not for citation purposes) Follow-up statistic ... follows periciliary liquid layer depletion and together are responsible for the CF phenotype [25] Recent data have linked the abnormal ion transport properties of CF airway epithelia to depleted ... hyperinflation and trapped gas): FRCpleth and VTG > 2SDS; group PH (pulmonary hyperinflation without trapped gas): FRCpleth > 2SDS; group VIH (ventilation inhomogeneities): LCI > 2SDS; group FN: functionally...
... extends into a spermatophoric gland where the spermatophore is formed The spermatophore is characteristic of the male cephalopod The spermatophoric gland is connected by the spermatophoric duct to the ... stages for male and female cephalopods (AG gland, SP = spermatophore, SOC = spermatophoric organ complex.) 71 =accessory glands, oviducal glands, NG = nidamental glands, SG =spermatophoric Female ... spermatophores In each of these packets spermatozoa are positioned with their tails towards the centre and heads towards the periphery (Aldred et al., 1983) In octopus of the Arqonautoidea superfamily...
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... dosimetric Parameters (NTCP/V10) and the incidence of SARP for 94 patients; the incidences of SARP in the group with NTCP > 4.2% and NTCP ≤ 4.2% were 43.5% and 1.4%, respectively (p < 0.01); ... of SARP in the group with NTCP > 4.2% and NTCP ≤ 4.2% were 43.5% and 1.4%, respectively (p < 0.01) The incidences of SARP in the group with V10 ≤ 50% and V10 >50% were 5.7% and 29.2%, respectively ... Radiation Units and Measurements: ICRU Report 62: Prescribing, recording, and reporting photon beam therapy (supplement to ICRU Report 50) Bethesda; International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements;...
... evident relationship between the hot and humid summer and a lower reproductive performance, and the relationship between the winter and the less humid period from January to April and the best results ... fertility traits Proc 2nd World Cong Genet Appl Liv Prod, 4-8 October 1982, Madrid, Spain, Vol 7, 580-585, Editorial Garsi, Madrid Foote RH (1978) Reproductive performance and problems in New ... (1984) Factors affecting conception rate of Israeli Holstein cattle J Dairy Sci 67, 854-860 Strandberg E, Danell B (1988) Genetic and phenotypic parameters for production and days open period in...
... age and neuropathy status The purpose of this study is to use a multivariate approach to describe this conservative gait pattern Methods General design and study population This study took place ... was collected prior to the examination Pedal pulses were palpated and patients with the absence of one or more pulses were considered tohave arterial insufficiency[13] Sensitivity to monofilament ... readily palpable on the plantar surface of the foot An apropulsive gait was defined by visual gait analysis where a patient failed to demonstrate a heel -to- toe gait during the propulsive phase...
... component pair combinations from the seven principal components In Figure all samples are represented as a function of factors PC1 and PC2, and PC1 and PC3 Figure 4A shows the two-dimensional principal ... were used to indicate samples belonging to the same tomato type tomato flavour are not only grouped in the same factor (PCA-plot 1), but also produce a clear discrimination of tomato ecotypes in ... expressed as kg per plant, of six tomato ecotypes clustered into three different fields B, diagram of commercial fruit expressed as no of fruit per plant of six tomato ecotypes clustered into...
... mast cell chymase genotype and atopic eczema: comparison between patients with atopic eczema alone and those with atopic eczema and atopic respiratory disease Clin Exp Allergy 1999, 29:800-803 ... Stephens JC, Judson RS, Nandabalan K, Arnold K, Ruano G, Liggett SB: Complex promoter and coding region beta 2-adrenergic receptor haplotypes alter receptor expression and predict in vivo responsiveness ... antigen-presentation to organ-specific allergic reactions Outlined are most candidate genes for atopy-associated phenotypes that have been analyzed to date (superscript numbers refer to Supplementary...
... in milk, provides an opportunity to decipher the innate responses that provide protection to the infant Breast milk contains numerous factors with antimicrobial and immunomodulatory properties ... Average and Peak Milk Viral Loads 8–46 weeks p. i Dam Peak Milk Viral Load 12–46 wks p. i Average Milk Viral Load 12–46 wks p. i T364 T182 H 327 T802 N007 P1 68 P4 03 G 627 Non-Transmitters P6 50 P2 43 AA26 ... minutes Plasma was removed and stored at -80°C PBMCs were purified from blood samples using Lymphocyte Separation Medium from ICN (Aurora, OH) and washed with phosphate buffered saline prior to lysis...
... by the Blarney Stone That Pesky Schedule Again Pro: Having to meet a tight schedule forces you to get up early every day Con: Having to meet a tight schedule forces you to get up early every day ... great at making anything up on the spot and this shoots that practice into the ground Of course, now-a-days every other person has a smart phone with internet access and ruins the fun for those...
... Health Impacts of Air Pollution from Electricity Generation: The Case of Thailand”, Thanh and Lefevre (2000) Abstract: They apply the impact pathway approach (IPA) to estimate health impacts and corresponding ... Industry and Trade and accepted by the Government in 1994 The energy saving expected from the program is approximately 64 PJ/year The benefits were estimated using monitoring data and population/ ... apart- in Los Angeles and Taiwan Daily records from a diarytype epidemiological study are used to fit logit equations predicting the probability of experiencing minor acute respiratory symptoms...
... and 11.3 for mild, moderate, and severe FM, respectively (p < 0.001) Physicians reported cognitive dysfunction to be a comorbid condition for 27 percent of the study sample (Table 3) and27 percent ... subjects reported some disruption in their work status due to FM compared to 45 percent of moderate subjects and approximately 60 percent of severe subjects (p < 0.001) Employed subjects reported ... symptoms, respectively (p = 0.002) FM caregivers provided mild, moderate, and severe FM subjects unpaid help for ADLs a mean of 3.6, 22.8, and 35.4 hours over the past weeks, respectively (p =...
... main purpose of physiotherapy following cardiac surgery was seen as preventing and treating postoperative complications, improving pulmonary function and promoting physical activity Page of and postoperative ... certain patients, with special needs, postoperatively The physiotherapists reported that during weekdays they routinely treated patients on postoperative day (90%), postoperative day (93%), postoperative ... thorax were provided to the patients on postoperative day by six physiotherapists, on postoperative day by 22, and on postoperative day by 25 of physiotherapists How many times the patients were...
... in deprotonated protein based ligands such as Lys, His and if available the N-terminal a-amino group competing for the vacant coordination site [11,31,38–40] Owing to the paramagnetic properties ... constructed as previously reported [7] and expressed in Escherichia coli Purification of both proteins was carried out as reported [18] Purity of samples for crystallization experiments and unfolding ... Northampton, MA, USA) NMR spectroscopy Samples to be analysed by NMR contained the desired concentrations of protein (0.5–1.0 mm), GdmHCl (0–4.5 m), 100 mm sodium phosphate and 6% D2O for lock The pH...
... Ontario (46.3 ppb) than in Saskatchewan (34.1 ppb), with 90th percentile concentrations of 80 ppb in Ontario and 47 ppb in Saskatchewan and sum- Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Journal ... Wuthrich B: Respiratory health and long-term exposure to air pollutants in Swiss schoolchildren SCARPOL Team Swiss Study on Childhood Allergy and Respiratory Symptoms with Respect to Air Pollution, ... increase in the prevalence of chronic cough [64] Next to this study, the Swiss Study on Childhood Allergy and Respiratory Symptoms with Respect to Air Pollution, Climate and Pollen (SCARPOL-study)...
... moisavailable to plants, transpiration appears to follow potential evaporation [33] In sites with deep soils occupied by deeply rooted species, soil moisture reserves become available through the process ... transpiration and/ or vapor pressure deficit have very low values [2] In addition to lags between sap flux and vapor pressure deficit leading to magnified errors at low absolute values of vapor pressure ... similar to that reported for a P radiata D Don stand ca [42] This seasonal pattern contrasts with responses of a P pinaster stand on shallower soil and higher L, in which transpiration declined rapidly...
... enzyme inhibitors, calcium channel blockers, proton-pump inhibitors, clebopride and topical glyceryl trinitrate Patients with pre-SSc were treated with calcium channel blockers and topical glyceryl ... as box plots, with upper and lower quartiles shaded # P < 0.05 Capillaroscopy and VEGF levels Serum levels of VEGF were increased in all capillaroscopy groups (early, active and late) compared ... the capillaroscopy groups and between the single capillaroscopy findings Fingertip ulcers and VEGF levels Since the features of each capillaroscopy pattern are different but somewhat overlapping...
... acquisition of data andto analysis and interpretation of data DC and BH contributed to acquisition of data JFB, GAC, and JMM contributed to manuscript preparation All authors read and approved the final ... Canada) J-PP and JM -P declare nonfinancial competing interests as consultants of Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals and financial competing interests and/ or holder of stocks and/ or options in ArthroVision ... were reported with meniscal malposition in patients with symptomatic knee OA [9] and in patients who had undergone partial meniscectomy [31] Taken together, these findings stress the very important...