... mean whole blood and serum antioxidative activity (CAT, GSHpx) and the mean blood and serum MDA and MPO values (oxidative activity), between the pa-tients with anti-CCP(+) and those with anti-CCP(-). ... found relationships between anti-CCP antibody existence and increased MPO and MDA levels (oxidant activity) in the synovial fluid of patients with RA. But there were no relationships between ... values between the patients with anti-CCP(+) and those with anti-CCP(-). Spearman’s correlation showed positive correla-tions between serum anti-CCP antibody levels and synovial MDA and MPO...
... association between FVL and VTE is well known [11],while the association between FVL and atherothrombosisis still matter of discussion [12]. On the other hand, theassociation between diabetes and ... difference between glycaemiaat baseline and two hours after OGTT between subjectswith VTE and FVL compared to control group [93.55 ±13.57 mg\dl vs 91.44 ± 13.19 mg\dl (p: 0.68, not signifi-cant) and ... thelinking between FVL gene variant, diabetes and athero-Table 2: Prevalence of diabetes or IGT in subjects with VTE and with or without FVL.Patients with VTE and FVL (n. 64) Patients with VTE and...
... satisfaction and turnover of nurses [6]found a strong positive relationshipbetween behaviouralintentions and turnover, a strong negative relationship between job satisfaction and behavioural ... ofintentions and working as a nurse. The relationships between intentions expressed at earlier time- points and current intentions were all statistically significant (Table3) and therefore the ... both intentions and working asa nurse and whether intentions predicted working as anurse in the future. There was limited evidence for a jobsatisfaction effect on intentions and working as a...
... diabetes by Rowe and Allen [39], the relationshipbetween spirituality and coping was analyzed. A positive correlation was identified between the increase in the interpersonal and transcen-dental ... of diabetes and duration of diabetes, gender,educational status and monthly income were significant,whereas the correlations between type of diabetes and gender, educational status and family ... objectives of this studywere to explore and describe in Turkish patients with typeI and type II diabetes: (1) levels of anxiety, (2) copingstrategies used, and (3) relationships among medical,sociodemographic...
... analyze and understand the relationshipbetween electrical resistivity and film thickness. The theoretical models in these papers either make assumptions which reduce the complexity (and make ... obtain a relationshipbetween the electrical resistivity and film thickness, the physical models shown in Figures 1 and 2 will be used. The thin film conductor will have a thickness, t, and it ... increases. To help understand these relationships, a model is presented, and equations are obtained to help understand the mechanisms responsible for these properties and to give insight into...
... DA:White blood cell count and incidence of coronary hart dis-ease and ischemic stroke and mortality from cardiovasculardisease in African-American and white men and women. AmJ Epidemiol 2001, ... inversely associated to body mass index (BMI) and to markers of insulin resistance, suggesting a close and complex relationshipbetween autonomic function and glucose metabolism in PCOS women [2,14].Inflammation ... association between autonomic nervous system and systemic inflammation in young PCOS women afteradjustment for common cardiovascular and metabolicconfounders shed light on the complex mechanisms and the...
... Inequalities and Applications, vol. 2010, Article ID 905679, 6 pages, 2010.4 Y M. Chu and B Y. Long, “Best possible inequalities between generalized logarithmic mean and classical means,” Abstract and ... inequalities betweenpower mean and logarithmicmean,” Computers & Mathematics with Applications., vol. 60, no. 1, pp. 83–89, 2010.8 X M. Zhang, B Y. Xi, and Y M. Chu, “A new method to prove and ... CorporationJournal of Inequalities and ApplicationsVolume 2010, Article ID 146945, 11 pagesdoi:10.1155/2010/146945Research ArticleAn Optimal Double Inequality between Power- Type Heron and Seiffert MeansYu-Ming...
... protocols and site-specific qual-ity standards for Aleppo pine may contribute to this prob-lem. However, these standards are not easy to establish sincethe relationships between field performance and ... stocklots.Mean values and standard error.3.2. Field performance andrelationship to RGP and seedling qualityThe performance of seedling stocklots in both locations dif-fered between sites (Fig. ... the expression ofthe RGP; and (iii) to examine the relationshipbetween RGP and field performance on two contrasting sites.2. MATERIALS AND METHODS2.1. Plant material and seedling qualityA total...
... self-esteem [17]. The relationshipbetween alcohol depend-ence and lowered self-esteem has also long been recog-nised [1,18,19]. A relationshipbetween the use of drugs and low self-esteem has ... were major depression and anxietydisorders; major depression and dysthymia; major depres-sion and alcohol use disorders; major depression and drug use disorders; and alcohol and drug use disorders. ... materialReferences1. Clinebell HJ Understanding and counseling the alcoholicthrough religion and psychology. Abingdon Press: Nashville 1968, 2. Battle J Relationshipbetween self-esteem and depression. Psy-chol...
... improve adherence, Relationship between medication possession ratio and risk of emergency room visit for any causeFigure 3 Relationship between medication possession ratio and risk of emergency ... studies did not primarily Relationship between medication possession ratio and risk of hospitalization for any causeFigure 1 Relationship between medication possession ratio and risk of hospitalization ... clinical and parity implications. Am J Psychiatry 2003,160:1286-1290. Relationship between medication possession ratio and risk of emergency room visit with mental health diagnosisFigure 4Relationship...