epidemiology of the association between bacterial infections and cancer

... functioning [3] The significance of a mediator was examined on the basis of four paths: (1) the total effect of X on Y (path c), (2) the effect of X on M (path a) and (3) the effect of M on Y (path ... categorization of participants to the ED or Non-ED group followed (1) their self-report statement (AN, BN, other kind of ED, no ED), or (2) the crossing of the clinical cut-off (>4) in the Eating ... so explicitly In order to gather reliable descriptions of the family of origin and the current family, the relationship status of parents and participants, as well as the family atmosphere, should

Ngày tải lên: 10/01/2020, 13:12

... comorbidity and not vice-versa) Informally, we view the strength of confounding as a product of the association between the confounder with receipt of RT and its association with survival Although the ... most of the confounding (4% bias) The direct effect of BCS RT on OS accounted for 40% of the total association © The Author(s) 2019 Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the ... an analysis and aid in the interpretation of unadjusted associations [13] In this study, we document the effect of adjuvant RT on survival to model and quantify the magnitude of the benefit from

Ngày tải lên: 17/06/2020, 19:00

... MLO-I” The BA and DA in the separated CC-L, CC-M, MLO-S, and MLO-I were measured, and then were used to calculate the BA and DA for the four breast quadrants [3, 20] The UO is the average of the ... PD of UO ranked #2 and #3 Using a similar analysis, in the UI tumor group the PD of UI ranked #3 and #4; in the LO tumor group the PD of LO ranked #1 and #3; in the LI tumor group the PD of LI ... average of the CC-L and MLO-S; UI is the average of CC-M and S; LO is the average of CC-L and MLO-I; LI is the average of CC-M and MLO-I Since the breast area was doubled counted in CC and MLO views,

Ngày tải lên: 19/09/2020, 21:52

... countries in Africa, South and Southeast Asia, and the Middle East and North Africa The CMR and U5MR for the 20 PPGs for 2011–2012 are presented in Table 2 The CMR of the PPGs ranged from 0.5 to ... phase of a refugee situation, this factor alone does not likely account for the size of the difference between the calculated PPG mortality rates and the country of asylum mortality rates Another ... corporate re-view, progressing to preparation of more detailed plans and budgets in the months before the beginning of the budget year [2] At the start of the budget year, opera-tions are issued with

Ngày tải lên: 24/11/2022, 17:40

... Europe, and Asia Of the non-U.S countries represented, Mexico had the largest number of participants (n ¼ 200, 52.9% of the non-U.S.-born participants), followed by Tonga (n ¼ 28, 7.4% of the non-U.S.-born ... smoking, and drug use) and the association between substance use, perceived stress, and depression among free clinic patients The study illustrates three main findings First, the overall prevalence of ... were conducted to assess the robustness of the ANOVA analyses and to confirm their findings Multivariate multiple regression analysis was conducted to test the association between substance use,

Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2017, 21:42

... sustainably, it is a must to explore the essence of lean production model, the concept of CSR and the relationship between them 2 Theoretical background of lean production and corporate social responsibility ... production” as the set of "tools" that assist in the identification and steady elimination of waste to reduce production time, and increase productivity and profit In the lean production ... production and CSR Based on the review of the lean production approach and CSR concepts, it seems that there is a relationship between these two concepts When a company applies lean production, the

Ngày tải lên: 16/12/2017, 19:26

... sustainably, it is a must to explore the essence of lean production model, the concept of CSR and the relationship between them 2 Theoretical background of lean production and corporate social responsibility ... production” as the set of "tools" that assist in the identification and steady elimination of waste to reduce production time, and increase productivity and profit In the lean production ... production and CSR Based on the review of the lean production approach and CSR concepts, it seems that there is a relationship between these two concepts When a company applies lean production, the

Ngày tải lên: 03/03/2018, 12:46

... extraction and synthesis of the data and to structure the presentation of the results Methods This systematic review was part of a larger review that explored the association between social capital and ... of retrieved arti-cles and web-sites of organisations and groups conducting research on the health and wellbeing of children and ado-lescents, and/or research in the field of social capital The ... covering: whether the theoretical framework underpinning the research was explicitly described; explicit reporting of the study aims and objectives; the concordance between the stated aims and the methodological

Ngày tải lên: 10/01/2020, 12:57

... inconsistent and unpredictable interactions with their caregiver may develop a view of others as being untrustworthy or unavailable, and a view of themselves as being unworthy of love and attention These ... closest insight into the hypothetical and somewhat invis-ible construct of IWMs, given their relevance to how people view themselves and how others respond to them Operating outside of conscious awareness ... of 1275 participants followed the hyperlink to the survey, 1094 of whom commenced the survey by indicating their consent and providing some demographic information Of these, 65.5% completed the

Ngày tải lên: 10/01/2020, 15:16

... study, on the one hand, more experienced analysts may be able to better understand the future implications and benefits of patents On the other hand, the implications and benefits of R&D ... when they make the forecasts later in the year closer to the fiscal year-end dates Panel D of Table 12 shows the results for the next subsample of forecast horizons between 6 and 9 months The ... confirm the results of prior studies that find a positive association between patent citations and future firm performance I also confirm the positive association between the absolute value of analyst

Ngày tải lên: 11/01/2020, 17:01

... after the initia-tion of a specific treatment Asymmetry may indicate an association between the specific treatment of in-terest and the event In this study, the association between statin use and ... diagnosis of cancer was ana-lyzed The crude sequence ratio (SR) was defined as the ratio of the number of patients newly diagnosed with cancer after the initiation of statins versus the number of patients ... as-sociated with the risk of these two cancers For lung cancer, a significant association was found with statins as a class in the analysis of the JMDC claims database, but not in the analysis of the FAERS

Ngày tải lên: 15/01/2020, 06:03

... colo-rectal cancer OR colorectal cancer OR colorectum cancer OR colon rectum cancer) AND cohort studies) The studies were collected and handled in two stages In the first stage, the title and abstract of ... percentage of the num-ber of smokers, and the groupings of smoking status are different and depend on the re-search questions asked by the authors Some of the studies that produce the HR index ... never-smokers, but the absence of any significant association between former smok-ers and colorectal cancer mortality or between smoking and site specific cancer mortality suggested that further research

Ngày tải lên: 22/01/2020, 00:39

... comparison of the pharmacokinetics of The results of the pharmacokinetics of L-BPA and [19 F]-L-FBPA by subcutaneous injection are shown in Fig 2 The maximum values of the blood boron concentration of ... (standard error 2.32), respectively Figures 3 and 4 show the transi-tion of the N/B, T/B, and T/N ratios of each normal tissue and tumour tissue There were no differences in the tran-sition of the ... The time courses of the boron concentrations in blood, tumour tissue, and normal tissue were compared between the groups Next, we administered the therapeutic dose of L-BPA or the same dose of

Ngày tải lên: 20/09/2020, 18:40

... sustainably, it is a must to explore the essence of lean production model, the concept of CSR and the relationship between them 2 Theoretical background of lean production and corporate social responsibility ... production” as the set of "tools" that assist in the identification and steady elimination of waste to reduce production time, and increase productivity and profit In the lean production ... production and CSR Based on the review of the lean production approach and CSR concepts, it seems that there is a relationship between these two concepts When a company applies lean production, the

Ngày tải lên: 27/01/2021, 03:33

... sustainably, it is a must to explore the essence of lean production model, the concept of CSR and the relationship between them 2 Theoretical background of lean production and corporate social responsibility ... production” as the set of "tools" that assist in the identification and steady elimination of waste to reduce production time, and increase productivity and profit In the lean production ... production and CSR Based on the review of the lean production approach and CSR concepts, it seems that there is a relationship between these two concepts When a company applies lean production, the

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2021, 20:16

... 45mwide The elevation at the approach end of runway 30 is 2001ft and that ofrunway 12 is 2064ft The highest point of the airport is near the intersection of taxiway 3 Because of its altitude and ... INTERCEPTING THE THREE TWO FIVE WE ARENOW [AT TAKE-OFF] OR [UH TAKIN’ OFF] (1706:17) The last portion of the first officer’s read back was rushed and unclear.The two possible interpretations of the last ... Runway 12 Pan Am captain and the first engineer get off theplane to see if they can get around the KLM 4805 but they figured out thatthey can’t due to a lack of 12kt of clearance Picture 10:KLM

Ngày tải lên: 21/11/2021, 18:49

... interpretation and analysis of the data and drafted the manuscript LT participated in interpretation and analysis of the data and helped to draft the manuscript WL conceived of the Page 15 of 19 hypothesis ... in the process of atherosclerosis [126,127] Both cellular and humoral pathways of the immune response contribute to an important part in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis [128] Markers of inflammation, ... of 1.31 and 4.1 [62,72] There was a considerable heterogeneity in measurement of osteoporosis It is shown that the specificity and sensitivity of the densitometry tests differs greatly, and the...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:22

... Separating the position of CEO and chairman of the board avoids a conflict of interests and helps to improve the monitoring function of the board (Jensen, 1983) Therefore, when the chairman and the CEO ... together with the proportion of independent directors we control for other governance variables: the size of the board of directors, the doubling up of executive and Chair responsibilities, the ... request the calling of board meetings or the inclusion of new business on the agenda; to coordinate and give voice to the concerns of external directors; and to lead the board's evaluation of the...

Ngày tải lên: 06/01/2015, 19:46

... the strategic plans and policies established by the board of directors As the leader of the firm, the CEO has an astounding impact on the performance of the firm and many believe this to be the ... industry propels the economic takeoff of our nation It is the great enabler, knitting together all corners of the country, facilitating the movement of people and goods that is the backbone of economic ... managers and the governance of corporations in the United States and legislators and regulators have been quick to respond to the latest corporate scandals Despite the debate among the academic and...

Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2013, 11:44

... throughout the body of the cell, and the substrate at the basal surface of the ECs Interestingly, forces acting at one surface may be propagated internally or even to other surfaces of the cell, or they ... blood flow and effects from other neighboring cells and matrix The biophysical aspects of the endothelium through which the leukocytes transmigrate, in addition to the biophysical aspects of the leukocytes ... the ECs In (A), the force acting on the EC (black arrow) has components both in the direction of shear stress and in the direction of pulling by leukocytes In (B), the force on the EC is in the...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 21:20