... Cholesterol travels in the blood in distinct particles containing both lipid and proteins (lipoproteins). Three major classes of lipoproteins are found in the serum of a fasting individual: low density lipoproteins ... available for routine measurement. Potential uses of non-HDL cholesterol are for initial testing or for monitoring of response in the nonfasting state; the measurement is reliable in nonfasting serum, ... also triglyceride-rich lipoproteins; they are formed in the intestine from dietary fat and appear in the blood after a fat-containing meal. The apolipoproteins of chylomi- crons are the same as for VLDL except...
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... Washing windows or floors for 45–60 minutes Playing touch football for 45 minutes Gardening for 30–45 minutes Walking 1 3 / 4 miles in 35 minutes (20 min/mile) Wheeling self in wheelchair for ... 30 minutes Walking 2 miles in 30 minutes (15 min/mile) Water aerobics for 30 minutes Shoveling snow for 15 minutes Swimming laps for 20 minutes Stairwalking for 15 minutes Basketball (playing ... 30–40 minutes Basketball (shooting baskets) for 30 minutes Pushing a stroller 1 1 / 2 miles in 30 minutes Bicycling 5 miles in 30 minutes Raking leaves for 30 minutes Dancing fast (social) for...
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Depression - The treatment and management of depression in adults potx
... needed, including: ã establishing regular sleep and wake times ã avoiding excess eating, smoking or drinking alcohol before sleep ã creating a proper environment for sleep ã taking regular ... 19 Discontinuation symptoms include increased mood change, restlessness, difficulty sleeping, unsteadiness, sweating, abdominal symptoms and altered sensations. NICE clinical guideline 90 – ... guideline 90 Depression: the treatment and management of depression in adults (partial update of NICE clinical guideline 23) Ordering information You can download the following documents from www.nice.org.uk/CG90...
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Báo cáo y học: "Spinal cord stimulation as a treatment for refractory neuropathic pain in tethered cord syndrome: a case report ppsx
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Báo cáo y học: " Rates and risks for prolonged grief disorder in a sample of orphaned and widowed genocide survivors" potx
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Báo cáo y học: "Line bisection performance in patients with generalized anxiety disorder and treatment-resistant depressionLine bisection performance in patients with generalized anxiety disorder and treatment-resistant depression"
... their written informed consent. Handedness was determined using a Chinese translation of the Edinburgh Handedness Inventory 29 . Such an inventory has been used in two previous Chinese studies ... by studying the line bisecting performance and Zucker- man’s sensation seeking scales in Drake and Ulrich’s study 36 . There is now no plausible explanation for the paradox. As aforementioned, ... test validity indicator for individuals 20 . The test has proven to be reliable in the Chinese culture 32 ; 2) The Zuckerman Sensation Seeking Scales (form V, 40 items). This inventory was...
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IDSA Clinical Practice Guideline for Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis in Children and Adults pot
... case in point, the penicillin susceptibility breakpoints of S. pneumoniae for intravenous treatment of nonmeningeal infection were revised in 2008 by the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) ... posttreatment sinus cultures are rarely performed in adults in North America, and there are no reports of positive sinus cultures for b-lactamase– producing H. in uenzae following amoxicillin ... antimicrobial treatment in children and adults in whom the likelihood of a viral URI has been mini- mized by a dhering to stringent clinical inclusion criteria. XI. Is Saline Irrigation of the Nasal Sinuses...
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Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults ppt
... therefore likely to maintain in the long term. ã For very immobile obese patients, a reduced weight-bearing form of activity (such as swimming, walking in water, or cycling) may be best in the ... SCENE Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults 12 1—SETTING THE SCENE Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults 13 9 ... gain or failure to lose weight. 1—SETTING THE SCENE Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults 6 1—SETTING THE SCENE Clinical Practice Guidelines for...
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Effect of chlorine on adsorption ultrafiltration treatment for removing natural organic matter in drink2
... mg/L as Fe; chlorine dose, 11 mg/LasCl 2 ; chlorination time, 30 min. 3.2. Interaction of chlorine with dissolved and colloidal NOM in IOP/UF To examine the interaction of chlorine with dissolved NOM ... thus provideinsight into the phenomenaoccurringat the interface among the membranes, the adsorbents, and the adsorbates present in intact and chlorinated waters. In this work, therefore, the characteristics ... 2004 Available online 16 April 2004 Abstract In drinking water treatment, prechlorination is often applied in order to control microorganisms and taste-and-odor-causing materials, which may in uence organics...
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Ruta 6 selectively induces cell death in brain cancer cells but proliferation in normal peripheral blood lymphocytes: A novel treatment for human brain cancer doc
... homeopathic treatment was started in Kolkata, India. The patients gradually improved, as indicated by serial computed tomography scans and clinical examinations. The major complaints before treatment ... the combination treatment indicated a protection from H 2 O 2 insults to B-lymphoid cells by Ruta treatment (Table II). These results indicate that instead of inducing aberrations in B-lymphoid ... Ca 3 (PO 4 ) 2 combination kills glioma brain cancer cells selectively and protects normal lymphocytes by inducing cell division in blood-forming cells. This homeopathic medicine could be prescribed for optimum...
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Interferon-c Release Assays for Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis Diagnosis in Adults in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis pdf
... use the TST remains in widespread u se and indeterminate IGRA results may affect assay performance in low-income settings, we also evaluated (1) observed differences in sensitivity for active tuberculosis diagnosis ... diagnosis. Conclusions. In low- and middle-income countries, neither the tuberculin skin test nor IGRAs have value for active tuberculosis diagnosis in adults, especially in the context of HIV coinfection. Interferon-c ... middle- income countries [59]. Notes Acknowledgments. We thank the authors of all studies included in the review for kindly responding to our requests for additional information; George Yen, for...
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Pelvic floor muscle training and adjunctive therapies for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence in women: a systematic review doc
... training in older women. ã Evidence for skill training was found, especially if com- bined with strength training in women of all ages, but the optimal specific training protocol for skill training ... stimula- tion, vaginal cones) for stress urinary incontinence in women published in the last decade (1995–2005). Background and rationale The International Continence Society defines urinary incontinence ... not for citation purposes) incontinence in chinese women. Physiotherapy 2001, 87(12):644-648. 51. Parkkinen A, Karjalainen E, Vartiainen M, Penttinen J: Physiotherapy for female stress urinary incotinence:...
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Behavioral Treatment for Substance Abuse in People with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness pptx
... chance of being successful and being reinforced (see chapter 8 for skills training). e following are general guidelines for how the techniques can be successfully applied in BTSAS Training Philosophy Skills ... is outlined in Table 3.1. OVERVIEW OF TREATMENT COMPONENTS Treatment components include motivational interviewing, urinalysis, goal setting, social skills training, education, and coping skills. Motivational ... transmitted, or utilized in any form by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying, microfilming, and recording, or in any information storage...
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