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... chiropractic treatment Classical psychoanalysis (Freudian psychoanalysis and its derivatives) aims to treat mental and emotional problems by having a patient talk to a therapist, verbalizing ideas and thoughts ... project risk management as well, particularly with the backing of the DoD and/or NASA A vigorous program of evaluation and a critical literature are no guarantee that best practices in any area will ... back a bit and ask a more fundamental question namely, what are the characteristics of a good project risk analysis? Another way to ask the question is to ask what the users want out of the analysis...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 03:20

... significant differences in Transition dyspnea index scores after a short inpatient rehabilitation (p < 0.05, no additional data available) and Nava [23] also observed a significant effect of rehabilitation ... published as an abstract only [25], but additional information was available from an earlier publication[26] and from the author Altogether 140 patients were randomized to the rehabilitation intervention, ... aim was to conduct a systematic review of all randomized controlled trials that compared respiratory rehabilitation after acute exacerbation and usual care Inclusion criteria We included randomized...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:21

... power has made it increasingly easy and fashionable to conduct certain types of analysis, such as Monte Carlo simulation, in the financial risk analysis of project evaluations.2 The popularization ... simulations to carry out financial risk evaluations without a corresponding appreciation of the serious limitations of such analysis. 4 In practical project appraisal, there is a tough balancing act ... Project Appraisal.” World Bank Working Paper #154 Benninga, S & Sarig, O (1997) Corporate Finance: a valuation approach (McGraw Hill) Bhattacharya, S (1978) “Project Valuation with Mean-reverting Cash...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 00:20

... evaluate elicitation practices in cost risk analysis For example, Lurie, Goldberg, and Robinson (1993) emphasize the mathematical and probability aspects of cost risk analysis and assume that ... Industrial and Applied Mathematics and the American Statistical Association, 2001 Morgan, Millett Granger, and Max Henrion, Uncertainty: A Guide to Dealing with Uncertainty in Quantitative Risk and ... document: • Quantitative Risk Analysis for Project Management: A Critical Review, Lionel A Galway (WR-112-RC) This working paper reviews the literature on applying quantitative risk analytic methods...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 20:20

... Zorrilla-Torras B, Garcia-Marin N, Galan-Labaca I, GandarillasGrande A: Smoking attributable mortality in the community of Madrid: 1992–1998 Eur J Public Health 2005, 15:43-50 U.S Department of Health ... indicate that smoking may also have a greater (negative) impact on lung growth in female than male youngsters Gold et al [31] found that among adolescents, smoking five or more cigarettes a day, as ... Association, and the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada Authors' contributions All authors have made substantial intellectual contribution to the interpretation of the results and drafting of the manuscript...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 16:20

... M, Natsukawa S, Shaura K, Koizumi Y, Kasuga Y, Hanaoka T, Tsugane S Association of Helicobacter pylori infection and environmental factors in non-cardia gastric cancer in Japan Gastric Cancer ... population: a 6-year survey Jpn J Cancer Res 1992; 83: 568-575 Inoue M, Tajima K, Kobayashi S, Suzuki T, Matsuura A, Nakamura T, Shirai M, Nakamura S, Inuzuka K, Tominaga S Protective factor against ... log scale Figure A: Meat intake and gastric cancer (case-control studies); (a) Meat intake: (a1 ) meat (a2 ) pork (a3 ) grilled meat (a4 ) mutton (a5 ) beef (a6 ) red meat; B: Processed meat and gastric...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 02:21

... surfaces, ability to phagocytize bacteria, and intracellular bactericidal processes [70] Boelaert and colleagues [71] have also proposed an alternative explanation for the impaired ability of macrophages ... sequelae A smaller number have found that indoor air pollution from biomass fuels (IAP) and passive smoking are also risk factors for TB and its sequelae Tobacco smoking has increased substantially ... concern in a meta -analysis of observational studies when effect sizes are relatively small, as was the case in the studies considered in this analysis [74] We therefore performed a stratified analysis...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 20:20

... Zhang DY Intracranial tuberculoma in a liver transplant patient: first reported case and review of the literature Am J Transplant 2003;3:88-93 Al-Moamary MS, Al-Baz S, Alothman A, Memish Z, AlJahdali ... 2):66 7A 59 D’Antiga L, Dhawan A, Portmann B, Francavilla R, Rela M, Heaton N, Mieli-Vergani G Late cellular rejection in paediatric liver transplantation: aetiology and outcome Transplantation ... Niiya T, Kaneko J, Makuuchi M Resection of a pulmonary lesion after liver transplantation: report of a case Surg Today 2005;35:976-978 Alothman A, Al Abdulkareem A, Al Hemsi B, Issa S, Al Sarraj...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 03:20

... obtain a single estimate for each study within each radiological category (A- C) A random effects model was used to calculate overall estimates for each radiological category We calculated I2 as ... original idea for the paper and vouches for the integrity of the analysis DW, UM and MVG extracted and analysed the data All authors collaborated in interpreting the data and writing the manuscript ... our meta -analysis Overall, asbestos-exposed workers showed an impairment of vital capacity when compared with reference values (Figure 2) This impairment of vital capacity was already manifest...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20

... Naito M, Suzukamo Y, Nakayama T, Hamajima N, Fukuhara S: Linguistic adaptation and validation of the General Oral Health Assessment Index (GOHAI) in an elderly Japanese population J Public Health ... M, Bedi R, Zaki AS: Translation and validation of an Arabic version of the UK oral health related quality of life measure (OHQoL-UK) in Syria, Egypt and Saudi Arabia Community Dent Health 2003, ... S1: Summary of primary and additional outcomes of all included studies Additional file 2: Summary of data of all included studies and feasibility for meta -analysis 14 15 Author details Department...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... quotient in anorexia nervosa: a systematic review and meta -analysis of the literature Annals of General Psychiatry 2010 9:40 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and take full advantage of: ... PRISMA statement for reporting systematic reviews and meta-analyses of studies that evaluate health care interventions: explanation and elaboration PLoS Med 2009, 6: e1000100 Nelson HE: National Adult ... The aim of this study was to provide a comprehensive systematic review of the literature including a meta -analysis for estimated IQ data in AN compared with the average IQ obtained from normative...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:21

... J, Saperas E, Santolaria S, Rodrigo L, Balanzo J, Bajador E, Almela P, Navarro JM, Carballo F, Castro M, Quintero E, Investigators of the Asociacion Espanola de Gastroenterologia (AEG): A nationwide ... requires that a body of evidence is available to allow the appropriate calculations As the rather disparate examples in Figures to show, it is unusual to have a coherent set of data available for a single ... greater impact than those with which we are familiar Man-made risks appear to be worse than natural risks For instance, the risks of radiation are often posed as a major concern, yet in the USA...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:23

... CPW and ELM participated in the study design, data acquisition and analysis, and in manuscript preparation PJE participated in data acquisition and in manuscript preparation All authors read and ... criteria, data extraction and statistical analysis were performed based on a prespecified protocol according to the Cochrane Collabora- Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Data abstraction ... Data presented as mean ± standard deviation AZA, azathioprine; CYC, cyclophosphamide; DLCO, diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide; FVC, forced vital capacity aPercentage predicted value at baseline...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 13:22

... their data as means and standard deviations, unfortunately, these data were not available Therefore, we conducted a meta -analysis of the three papers that present their data as means and SDs ... this article as: Haga et al.: The effect of tight glycaemic control, during and after cardiac surgery, on patient mortality and morbidity: A systematic review and meta -analysis Journal of Cardiothoracic ... mechanical ventilation; (5) need for epicardial pacing Meta -Analysis The meta -analysis was performed using RevMan5® software, from the Cochrane Collaboration The incidences of adverse events are...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:23

... SB, Derosa AM, Licata AA, Shewmon DA, Harrington JT, Broy SB, Derosa AM, Licata AA, Shewmon DA: Hip fracture patients are not treated for osteoporosis: a call to action Arthritis & Rheumatism 2002, ... counselling about fall prevention and intake of calcium and vitamin D; educational materials from osteoporosis Canada provided and patients asked to discuss the material with their PCP Canadian guidelines ... treatment criteria a priori and a measure of appropriate care Integrated economic analyses would be helpful when considering widespread implementation Additional material Additional file 1: Search...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:23

... meta -analysis Data analysis All data analyses were performed by use of Review Manager software (RevMan Version 5.0.14 Copenhagen: The Nordic Cochrane Centre, The Cochrane Collaboration, 2008) Statistical ... 23 Acknowledgements AMM is currently an Australian Postgraduate Award scholarship holder HBM is currently a National Health and Medical Research Council fellow (Clinical Career Development Award, ... image assessor The sagittal thickness of the plantar fascia was measured from a lateral non-weight bearing radiograph within 5.0 mm of the calcaneal insertion This study reports a statistically...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:24

... ‘long axis’ maximum tibial acceleration; decreased rate of tibial acceleration; and decreased shock wave transmission as a ratio of maximum tibial acceleration However, Alcantara and colleagues ... a foot model of rearfoot (three calcaneal markers), forefoot (markers located at the navicular, th metatarsal head and st metatarsal head) and hallux segments (distal hallux marker) Motion was ... 0.15) 91% Rate of load at impact (BW/s) Long axis max tibial acceleration (g) Walking Walking Rate of tibia acceleration (g/s) Athletic Shock wave transmission as a ratio of maximum acceleration (g/BW)...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:24

... Heart 2009, 95:747-53 American Heart Association: 2002 Heart and Stroke Statistical Update Dallas, Texas: American Heart Association; 2001 Cappuccio FP, Kerry SM, Adeyemo A, Luke A, Amoah AG, ... intakes than their general population counterparts Harding and colleagues also found that African Caribbeans and Sub-Saharan Africans boys and girls were more likely to skip breakfast and engage ... the UK via the Caribbean islands Sub-Saharan ('black') African refers to people, and their offspring, with African ancestral origin who migrated via sub-Saharan Africa African Surinamese is used...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21

... meta -analysis Journal of Educational Statistics 1983, 8:157-159 33 Janssen J, Diaz-Caneja A, Reig S, Bombin I, Mayoral M, Parellada M, Graell M, Moreno D, Zabala A, Vazquez VG, Desco M, Arango ... third reviewer (MM) Data synthesis The data were analysed using Comprehensive MetaAnalysis version 2, a dedicated meta -analysis programme (BioStat, Inc, Englewood, NJ) The analysis was based on all ... McNeil TF: Are neurological abnormalities in schizophrenic patients and their siblings the result of perinatal trauma? Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica 2000, 101:142-147 32 Orwin RG: A fail-safe N for...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22

... 29:1027-1039 Nakamura M, Oshima A, Fujimoto Y, Maruyama N, Ishibashi T, Reeves KR: Efficacy and tolerability of varenicline, an alpha4beta2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor partial agonist, in a 12-week, ... Millatmal T, Nowak R, Patil K, Rennard SI: Transdermal nicotine therapy and primary care Importance of counseling, demographic, and participant selection factors on 1-year quit rates The Nebraska ... recognizes and anchors studies as a sample of all potential studies, and incorporates an additional between-study component to the estimate of variability.[31] We calculated the I2 statistic for each analysis...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:20