... size as compared to the French general population was ensured by the use ofthe method of quotas, based on the statistics ofthe French Employment Survey conducted in 2002 by the French National ... region of residence (five regions) as compared to the national population of GPs was ensured by the use ofthe method of quotas3 Trained and independent interviewers of TNS-Healthcare SOFRES Institute ... in the departments of France involved in planned screening of colorectal cancer [6] Computerized weighting ofthe whole sample of 609 subjects allowed for compensation of under-representation of...
... than 10% Theresultsofthesurvey were extrapolated to the target business population of 31 456 enterprises based on the weights of 120 strata ResultsTheresultsofthe Innovation Survey 2005 ... benchmarking theresultsofthe South African Innovation Survey with theresultsof CIS4 undertaken in the various EU countries (as well as Norway and Iceland) Theresultsof innovation surveys are ... questionnaires Many ofthe smaller firms did not see the relevance ofthe Innovation Survey to their businesses Because ofthe relatively low response rate to the survey, some ofthe smaller sub-strata...
... Program (NRMP) conducted a surveyofthe directors of all programs participating in the 2012 Main Residency Match℠ The primary purpose ofthesurvey was to shed light on the factors that program ... Step CK N=506 The boxes in the boxplots above represent the interquartile range (or IQR, which is the range between the 25th and 75th percentiles) and the line in thebox is the median The x-shaped ... Step CK N=36 The boxes in the boxplots above represent the interquartile range (or IQR, which is the range between the 25th and 75th percentiles) and the line in the box is the median The x-shaped...
... Introduction The National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) conducted a surveyofthe directors of all programs participating in the 2008 Main Residency Match The primary purpose ofthesurvey was ... answers Thesurvey solicited information on: • The number of applications received, screened, and reviewed, as well as the number of applicants interviewed and ranked • The percentage of interview ... preliminary results on selected items from thesurvey by specialty The NRMP hopes that program directors, school officials, and applicants find these data useful as they prepare for and participate in the...
... than 10% Theresultsofthesurvey were extrapolated to the target business population of 31 456 enterprises based on the weights of 120 strata ResultsTheresultsofthe Innovation Survey 2005 ... benchmarking theresultsofthe South African Innovation Survey with theresultsof CIS4 undertaken in the various EU countries (as well as Norway and Iceland) Theresultsof innovation surveys are ... questionnaires Many ofthe smaller firms did not see the relevance ofthe Innovation Survey to their businesses Because ofthe relatively low response rate to the survey, some ofthe smaller sub-strata...
... validity On the other hand, the validity ofthe Mental Component ofthe Brazilian version ofthe SF-36 (v.2) was lower than reported in other studies in view ofthe lower factor loadings ofthe Social ... calculated as the ratio ofthe largest F-value obtained among scales to the F-value ofthe scale Data from the heads of Page of 10 households and their spouses were weighted to represent the total ... in rural areas ofthe Northeast to 31% in the metropolitan region of Rio de Janeiro, and 23% in the richest tracts of metropolitan areas The estimated number of households in the sample accounted...
... depending on the direction ofthe deviation and they affect different dimensions ofthe quality of life [11, 13, 15] The level of child/parent agreement also depends on the level ofthe quality of life ... proportion of parental overestimations was larger than the parental underestimation ofthe quality of life ofthe children The proportion of parents underestimating the quality of life of their child ... ofthe quality of life of their child (underestimation: parentchild) The...
... and wrote the manuscript MK, CB and GDB were involved in the planning ofthe design, the interpretation oftheresults and the writing ofthe manuscript All authors read and approved the final ... Figure and gender on IoS Resultsofthe multifactorial analysis with the effects of age Resultsofthe multifactorial analysis with the effects of age and gender on IoS Page of (page number not for ... analyses of variance showed significant influences of sociodemographic parameters on the listed areas and the outcome scores ofthe SMiLE The likelihood of MiL areas listed during the age stages of...
... The Majors of Golf This page intentionally left blank The Majors of Golf Complete ResultsofThe Open, the U.S Open, the PGA Championship and the Masters, 1860 –2008 MORGAN ... unknown SBW: number of shots behind the winner at the completion ofthe tournament; for the winner, a minus sign (-) preceding the numeral indicates the number of shots ahead of second place Tot: ... attract the best players, offer lots of prize money, and expect it to be accepted as a Major Between 1860 and 2008, 407 Majors have been played This book is a compilation oftheresultsof all of them...
... at the level of each transaction • The proper classification ofthe portfolio on the basis ofthe status ofthe borrower, the value ofthe collateral and the sector Verification ofthe credit risk ... the processes and systems for the management of NPLs at each ofthe banks, for the purpose of assessing their respective capacities to withstand a possible increase in the volume of NPLs in the ... determine the capital needs of each institution based on the its risk profile Theresultsofthe bottom-up analysis are set out in detail in the report published today by Oliver Wyman Details of the...
... and diagnosed of COPD at least 12 months before the start ofthe study, were included The diagnosis ofthe disease was performed according to the criteria ofthe Spanish Society of Pneumology ... volume of sputum or any combination of these symptoms, of acute onset, and requiring a change in the regular medication ofthe patient [18] The study was approved by the Ethics Committee ofthe ... worsening in their health-related quality of life (HRQoL) However, it has been confirmed that the evaluation alone ofthe severity of COPD, measured by the degree of reduction ofthe forced expiratory...
... participated in the statistical analyses and the writing ofthe article RH participated in the preparation and conduct ofthe study and the editing ofthe article MEL participated in the conduct ofthe study ... study and the editing ofthe article KHL participated in the preparation and conduct ofthe study and the editing ofthe article TvL participated in the preparation and conduct ofthe study, the statistical ... HRQL-dimensions as would e.g the Menopause-specific Quality of Life Questionnaire [33] or the Menopause Rating Scale [34] While the choice ofthe SF-12 related to the fact that the KORA -survey was not specifically...
... ) > 1, then for each < µ < λ − 1, there exists a sequence an → ∞, such that lim n→∞ f (an ) = +∞ |an |µ (2.1) 11 Proof oftheresults Proof of Theorem 1.4 Suppose that the conclusion of theorem ... Further resultsofthe estimate of growth of entire solutions of some classes of algebraic differential equations Qi Jianming1,3 , Li Yezhou2 and Yuan Wenjun∗3 Department of Mathematics ... not the zero of g(ζ), by (3.4) then we can get g (k) (ζ) = from (3.5) By the all zeros of g(ζ) have multiplicity at least k, this is a contradiction The proof of Theorem 1.4 is complete 13 Proof...
... ) > 1, then for each < µ < λ − 1, there exists a sequence an → ∞, such that lim n→∞ f (an ) = +∞ |an |µ (2.1) 11 Proof oftheresults Proof of Theorem 1.4 Suppose that the conclusion of theorem ... Further resultsofthe estimate of growth of entire solutions of some classes of algebraic differential equations Qi Jianming1,3 , Li Yezhou2 and Yuan Wenjun∗3 Department of Mathematics ... not the zero of g(ζ), by (3.4) then we can get g (k) (ζ) = from (3.5) By the all zeros of g(ζ) have multiplicity at least k, this is a contradiction The proof of Theorem 1.4 is complete 13 Proof...
... to theresultsofthe Electronic Consultation After the meeting, the Panel scored each ofthe issues within the groupings and thus produced a final ranking of 21 issues q Final Documentation The ... that the rate of land acquisition has greatly accelerated over the past few years There is a need to better understand the scale ofthe phenomenon, the main countries at risk, and the trade-offs ... agencies ofthe UN system incorporate sustainability issues in their agendas, a strengthening of coordination across these organizations would make their work more effective Despite the size of the...
... surveillance ofthe athletes Another explanation for the lower prevalence in the general population might be that the participants lived mainly at the countryside and it is known that the prevalence of ... Ethics Committee ofthe Medical Faculty ofthe Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich (071/08) General population study The participants ofthe general population were recruited within the German Lower ... variables for the models The first model investigated differences ofthe outcome variables between top athletes and the general population In the second analysis, the prevalence of self-reported...
... in the case ofthe former, but much higher in the case ofthe latter Analysis ofthe IQ scores in our control group suggests the presence of a practice effect Out of 132 controls tested at the ... (due to the smaller numbers tested) and can only rule out differences of 10 points These results were unchanged when allowing for age at the start of treatment, gender, and the number of previous ... the start ofthe HDM infusion) may have reduced late effects of HDM Both of these factors would have been expected to widen any gap between HDM and XRT in terms of adverse effects These results...
... hours thereafter For a single missing value, a replacement was calculated using the mean value oftheresults on either side ofthe absent result When the first or last values were missing the ... Use ofthe SOFA score to assess the incidence of organ dysfunction/failure in intensive care units: resultsof a multicentric, prospective study Working group on "Sepsis-related problems" ofthe ... Thriassio Hospital of Athens (P-M Clouva-Molyvdas); Sismanoglion General Hospital of Athens (G Giokas); KAT General Hospital of Athens (E Ioannidou); G Papanikolaou General Hospital of Thessaloniki...
... irrespective of type of allergy This confirmed that the above-mentioned factors had no impact on the outcomes assessed At the time ofthe survey, 26% of all participants had already switched back to their ... receiving their previous treatment or wanted to switch back Discussion This online survey provided the first patient assessment ofthe impact of a mandatory switch from one antihistamine to another ... contributions HC, TO and EH conceived thesurvey and participated in its design and coordination; they also participated in the preparation ofthe manuscript FT participated in the design and coordination...