prehistoric life the definitive visual history of life on earth review
NUTRIENT ADEQUACY OF EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING FOR THE TERM INFANT DURING THE FIRST SIX MONTHS OF LIFE potx
... trivial source of error); and failures to account for either the non-protein component of human milk or the possible under-utilization of some of the milk’s protein constituents because of their resistance ... research on malnutrition and cognition. Nutrition Reviews, 54:S49–S55. 71. Olson JA, Gunning DB, Tilton RA. Liver concen- trations of vitamin A and carotenoids, as a function of age and other parameters, ... A supplementation of breastfeeding Indonesian mothers: effects on the vitamin A status of mother and infant. Journal of Nutrition, 1993, 123:666–675. 81. Olson JA. Some aspects of vitamin A malnutrition. Retina,...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 22:20
Quality of Life and Technology Assessment: Monograph of the Council on Health Care Technology potx
... instance, the further to the left on the continuum, and the more global the concepts (ultimately including quality of life) , the more to the right. Concepts to the right encompass all the domains ... studies in their review concluded that the intervention imposed improved quality of life. Hollandsworth concludes that in the current review approximately half of the studies reported either negative ... findings; reviewing them collectively can provide a sense of the current scope of assessments of quality of life. In these studies, as well as others we reviewed, we observed a series of recurrent themes....
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 10:20
history of life a very short introduction
... enough to the North Pole to have the appropriate effect. 89 Michael J. Benton The History of Life A Very Short Introduction 1 The History of Life What do the sites of exceptional preservation tell ... catalyse, 25 The History of Life: A Very Short Introduction The History of Life called the Cryogenian, but more graphically termed ‘Snowball Earth . The concept of Snowball Earth is highly controversial. ... produce a reasonable summary of key dates for the history of the Earth. Holmes suggested that the age of the Earth was between 1,600 and 3,000 million years. In the same year, Rutherford suggested 3,400...
Ngày tải lên: 08/04/2014, 01:14
báo cáo hóa học: " Quality of life data as prognostic indicators of survival in cancer patients: an overview of the literature from 1982 to 2008" pot
... between quality of life data and survival duration. The aim of this review was to examine the literature on the relationship between quality of life data and survival duration since the topic first ... include additional papers of potential interest. Results: A total of 451 citations were identified in this rapid and systematic review of the literature. Of these, 104 citations on the relationship ... factors may con- tribute to the initiation of morbidity, the biology of the disease appears to predominate, overriding the potential influence of life- style and psychosocial variables once the disease...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Indoors illumination and seasonal changes in mood and behavior are associated with the health-related quality of life" pdf
... deduction con- cerning the associations we found. Another limitation was the use of self-reports of the seasonal changes in mood and behavior, and of the illumination levels. However, the former ... ill-being. The intensity of seasonal changes in mood and behavior has a negative effect on mental well-being that was second to Table 2: Regression analysis of the determinants of the sum score on the ... (GHQ-12) translation and validation study of the Iranian version. Health Qual Life Outcomes 2003, 1:1-66. 12. Pevalin DJ: Multiple applications of the GHQ-12 in a general population sample: an investigation of...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20
báo cáo hóa học: " The health-related quality of life in rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and psoriatic arthritis: a comparison with a selected sample of healthy people" potx
... associated with a variety of extra-articular manifestations that can result in a number of comorbid conditions. Comparison of the prevalence of comorbidity in these conditions remains, therefore, difficult, ... planning of the healthcare services should take these findings into account by maintaining the focus on impairment and physical function, but also focusing on the mental and social consequences of the disease. ... questionnaire to maximise the response rate. The patients were instructed to complete all the questionnaires at home and to return them in a pre- paid envelope. To increase the response rate the nonre- sponders...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " Development of a parent version of the Manchester-Minneapolis quality of life survey for use by parents and carers of UK children: MMQL-UK (PF)" potx
... MMQL- UK (CF). This paper concentrates specifically on the vali- dation of the MMQL-UK (PF) and comparison with the child (CF) version. The Anglicisation and validation of the MMQL-UK (CF) is reported ... out either at the home or at Swan- sea University, depending on the preference of the parent. The newly developed MMQL-UK (PF) was then compared with the shortened and anglicised version of the ... and MMQL-UK (PF). The internal consistency of the MMQL-UK (PF) was excellent, with all components exceeding the accepted criterion of 0.70 (see Table 2) The construct validity of the MMQL-UK (PF)...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20
báo cáo hóa học:" Evaluating change in health-related quality of life in adult rhinitis: Responsiveness of the Rhinosinusitis Disability Index" potx
... and others supports use of one SEM (calculated as the standard deviation of the instrument multiplied by the square root of one minus its reliability coefficient) as an approximation of the MCID [16]. ... response mean Authors' contributions HC conceived and designed the study, performed the sta- tistical analysis, and drafted the manuscript. PB contrib- uted to conception and design of the ... focuses on demonstrating the responsiveness of the RSDI, which has yet to be reported. We believe that this is important because the RSDI is useful across a range of rhinologic conditions, is reasonably...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20
báo cáo hóa học:" Using individual growth model to analyze the change in quality of life from adolescence to adulthood" potx
... Gordon K: Con- struction and validation of a quality of life instrument for young adults. Qual Life Res 2004, 13:747-759. 24. Chen H, Cohen P, Kasen S, Johnson JG: Adolescent Axis I and personality ... observations over time for individu- als. MODEL statement is an equation whose left-side con- tains the name of the dependent variable, in this case HEALTH. The right-hand side contains a list of the ... computing the denominator degrees of freedom for tests of the fixed effects. NOTEST prevents the printing results of type 3 tests of fixed effects. RANDOM statement contains a list of the random...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20
báo cáo hóa học:" Negative impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on the health-related quality of life of patients. Results of the EPIDEPOC study" docx
... volume of sputum or any combination of these symptoms, of acute onset, and requiring a change in the regular medication of the patient [18]. The study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Foundation ... though they only show a reduction in MCS-12 in the most advanced phases of the disease. The determinant factors of both components of HRQoL include sex, FEV 1 , use of oxygen therapy and number of ... group comparisons. Bonferroni adjustment was applied for mul- tiple comparisons. To evaluate the correlation among the values of the quantitative data, the Pearson's correlation coefficient...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20
báo cáo hóa học:" Responsiveness of the Eating Disorders Quality of Life Scale (EDQLS) in a longitudinal multi-site sample" doc
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20
