... use as a ventilation and indoor air quality research facility It is generally typical of mid-range manufactured houses in the eastern USA with respect to size, interior finish materials, heating ... bedroom, interior cavity of the south wall, belly space and crawl space Data Analysis Standard deviations (i. e., precision) for the analyses of VOCs by GC/MS were calculated by analysis of variance ... base of residential air change rates Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology 8: 577-587 Persily A, Crum J, Nabinger S and Lubliner M 2003 Ventilation characterization of a...
... urinaryconcentrationsand estimated intakes in Table represent data from the same individual ** Lakind et al (35) assumed that daily intake ofbisphenolA was equivalent to daily excretion Daily ... Summary of ranges of estimated dailyintakes in people based on sources of exposure .2 Table 2: UrinaryconcentrationsandcorrespondingbackcalculateddailyintakesofbisphenolA ... Brief Adult General Population BisphenolA µg/kg bw/day NTP Brief Table UrinaryConcentrationsandCorrespondingBackCalculatedDailyIntakesofbisphenolA in People (United States) Population...
... is increased, generating a decreased gastrointestinal activity After acupuncture, the autonomic activity may be characterized by an increased parasympathetic tone as well as a decreased sympathetic ... Uppsala, Sweden) was used for descriptive statistics and statistical analysis with Sign test A twoside P value less than 0.001 was regarded as significant for test of no change in rated variables ... activity is associated with infant risk conditions such as prematurity and depression For example, preterm infants exhibit lower baseline vagal activity than full term infants, and infants who exhibit...
... biomarkers of sympathoadrenal activation, tissue injury, coagulation activation/inhibition and fibrinolysis in trauma patients stratified according to injury severity and TEG profile upon admission A ... time and increased Ly30 With regards to biomarkers of coagulation activation, increasing ISS was associated with increased sCD40L, a biomarker of platelet activation, and with significantly increased ... abbreviations, see Materials and Methods section, ELISA 26 Table Univariate and multivariate contribution of fibrinogen, platelets, FXIII and sCD40L to the variation in TEG maximum amplitude (MA) in...
... data are available with the online version of this paper Additional data file shows a sliding window analysis of LINE1 density at neocentromeres Additional data file shows an analysis of the A+ T ... microarray indicated two distinct domains of CENP -A chromatin: a major domain of about 80.3 kb in size anda minor domain of about 8.5 kb (Figure 2a) The major domain was located within the unique ... repetitive alpha satellite DNA Using chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) and bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) microarrays, the CENP -A chromatin domain of six different neocentromeres has been...
... identified data gaps and thereby minimizing uncertainty through mass balance evaluation as well as classical pharmacokinetic and PBPK modelling approaches to human metabolism and disposition of BPA ... testing apparatus, inclusion of only one sex, age at examination and non-oral route of administration Additionally, although the available data suggest a decrease in sexual dimorphism within anxiety ... Analytical methods for the determination of BPA in food and biological samples Sensitive and reliable analytical methods are available for the determination of BPA in both food and biological samples...
... more rapid resolution of critical illness and shorter intensive care unit and hospital lengths of stay and interpretation, and drafting of the manuscript WIJ participated in data acquisition and ... contributions MdW participated in study conception, study design, data acquisition, data analysis and interpretation, and drafting of the manuscript CG participated in study design, data analysis ... definition of awake on 22 occasions (12 occasions without agitation or vital sign changes and 10 occasions with both agitation and vital sign changes) On 47 occasions, patients developed agitation...
... text if sufficient data was available in the abstract to assess and fulfil all the eligibility criteria, to critically appraise and to provide point measures on at least one measure of outcome Inclusion ... using strength training as well as vaginal weights for additional skill training during physical activities Evidence from these studies suggests that a combination of strength and skill training ... duration of the training programs and compliance) [10] The effect of specifically activating or de-activating the abdominal wall during PFMT was investigated While reducing abdominal muscle activity...
... Milan, Italy Authors’ contributions LV designed the study, participated in data collection and analysis, and manuscript writing; FM participated in data analysis, statistical analysis and manuscript ... and evaluation of effectiveness in rehabilitation Author details Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Unit and Clinical Lab for Gait Analysis and Posture, Ospedale San Giuseppe, Istituto Auxologico Italiano, ... Italiano, IRCCS, Via Cadorna 90, I- 28824, Piancavallo (VB), Italy 2Bioengineering Department, Politecnico di Milano, Italy 3ISICO (Italian Scientific Spine Institute), Via Roberto Bellarmino...
... levels and vitamins Aand E in Ghanaians Obuseh et al [26] found a significant inverse relationship between AF-ALB and vitamin Aanda non-significant inverse relationship between AF-ALB and vitamin ... Higher aflatoxin exposure was associated with lower Table Univariate statistics and distributions of vitamins Aand E and plasma aflatoxin by HIV status HIV negative Variables Mean ± SD HIV positive ... HIV-positive individuals had higher plasma levels of AF-ALB than HIV-negative individuals We also saw indication of impairment of liver function (AST and total protein) among HIV-positive participants Impaired...
... (poor/fair/good/very good/excellent) Limitation in vigorous activities? Limitation in moderate activities? Limitation in climbing several flights of stairs Limitation in dressing yourself Limited kind ... evaluation of an intervention to improve the quality of outpatient care for urinary incontinence, falls and gait impairment, and cognitive impairment Details of this controlled trial are described ... data and preparation of manuscript RY contributed to concept and design, interpretation of data and preparation of manuscript JC contributed to concept and design, and interpretation of data and...
... Tanzania: Kibaha and Bagamoyo districtsDar es Salaam city Tanzania: Kibaha and Bagamoyo districts (rural) in Pwani region and Kinondoni district (urban) in Dar es Salaam city border of the village, ... (2) bad Clinical examination One trained and calibrated dentist (IK) conducted all clinical examinations in a shaded area with natural daylight as the source of illumination and with an assistant ... adults 50 years and above in Tanzania, translation into http://www.hqlo.com/content/4/1/56 Swahili language was mandatory (see additional file 1) Kiswahili is the national and official language...
... sophisticated, and chic A pinstripe, a favorite of lawyers and investment bankers, can make a small man look tall or a chunky man look slim with soft wools A good suit, like a loyal dog, is a man’s ... that the skirt or pants complement the jacket A skirt that is tailored and straight lined is both authoritative and stylish, as is a straight-lined skirt that flares out at the bottom Conventional ... conventional, proper, and polite And while black can also mean you are prone to depression, you find it regal and dignified 33 34 Change One Thing advised him to wear dark navy instead, which...
... team I am good at remembering details I am comfortable changing direction with a project if it’s not succeeding I seldom say anything I will regret 10 I am afraid of failing when I start a new ... him about it, but I ended our friendship immediately because I was unable to forgive what I saw as his betrayal This man later became the CEO ofa major corporation that I wanted to have as a ... National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance (NAAFA) believes that people should be able to live large without being discriminated against by a bunch of thin people And while we know that being...
... public transportation, at cinemas and theaters, or anywhere you have a captive audience Anna’s Social-Image Tips The following advice will help you to feel comfortable in almost any situation, whether ... repeat what you’ve just said, which is tiresome Practice reading a paragraph with a pencil in your mouth Then take the pencil out, and read the paragraph again I know it sounds strange, but this ... frican-Americans, Latinos, and Asians between the ages of 20 and 60 As expected, clothes and face topped the list, but I was surprised (and secretly pleased) that age came in last Here are...
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... If you are worried about asking your boss for a raise, imagine yourself making a case for a pay increase where the outcome is positive You can also, as a form of meditation, visualize a place, ... thinking about being rich won’t make you wealthy if you are not also actively involved in attaining your goal, but your mind can motivate you into action Negative messages are like arrows that ... I will manage my time better today YY I will handle my finances wisely today YY I will take a risk and grow today Visualizations A study conducted several years ago by researchers at the University...
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