... pain and functional disability in human OA [40] as well as in the canine ACL model of OA [41] The high level of synovial fluid NOx found in this study is in line with our previous findings in this ... modifying the phosphorylation of proteins of the cytoskeleton [44] As well as decreasing pro-inflammatory cytotrafficking (cytokines and NO synthesis) [10], acidification and phosphorylation and, in ... of behavioural changes suggestive of a pain-related condition [32] The capture of behavioural changes in terms of body posi-tions and motor activities allows a non-invasive monitor-ing of pain-related
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 17:21
... 1Guidelines for the Determination of Brain Death in Infants and Children Trang 2DEFINITION OF BRAIN DEATH (Term Newborns 37 Weeks Gestational Age to Children 18 Years of Age) Brain death is a clinical ... Guidelines for the Determination of Brain Death in Infants and Children Critical Care Medicine 2011;39:2139–2155 4 Nakagawa TA, Ashwal SA, Mathur M, Mysore M Guidelines for the Determination of ... documentation of components from the second clinical examination that can be completed, including a second apnea test, must remain consistent with brain death All aspects of the clinical examination, including
Ngày tải lên: 14/11/2016, 06:25
Body image perceptions and symptoms of disturbed eating behavior among children and adolescents in Germany
... experience in treating eating dis-orders, but none of them considered himself to be an expert in this area The aim was to present a proof-of-concept and an indication of face-validity by examin-ing ... proportion of the Western popu-lation including children and adolescents The results of the present study strengthen and extend findings of previous studies using pictorial instead of photographic ... harmful dieting behavior (e.g., skipping meals, self-induced vomiting) and psychologi-cal distress associated with eating and own body weight (e.g., being terrified of gaining weight, feeling upset
Ngày tải lên: 10/01/2020, 12:44
Quality of health care with regard to detection and treatment of mental disorders in patients with coronary heart disease (MenDis-CHD): Study protocol
... the inclu-sion of already diagnosed patients and the selective reporting of results from cut-off scores Following this review, a wide range of routine screening would entail high costs and increase ... who are inhabitants of Cologne continually insured between 2011 and 2012 and continu-ally insured or deceased in 2013 through 2015 in one of the four participating health insurance companies ... care regarding to the detection and treatment of MD in pa-tients with CHD, [2] the experiences of physicians in treating their patients according to guideline, [3] needs and preferences of the patients
Ngày tải lên: 10/01/2020, 13:03
Emulsifed omega-3 fatty-acids modulate the symptoms of depressive disorder in children and adolescents: A pilot study
... Children’s depression inventory (CDI) ratings were performed at baseline, every 2 weeks for a 12-week intervention period and at 4-week post-intervention 35 patients (17 in Omega-3 and 18 in Omega-6 groups) ... Igor Škodáček1, Ján Šuba1 and Zdeňka Ďuračková2 Abstract Background: The prevalence of mood disorders in children is a growing global concern Omega-3 fatty acids (FA) are emerging as a promising adjuvant ... depressive disorder (DD) in paediatric patients The primary objective of this pilot, single-centre, randomized, double-blind controlled study was to compare the efficacy of an Omega-3 FA fish oil
Ngày tải lên: 14/01/2020, 19:04
Arterial stiffness, thickness and association to suitable novel markers of risk at the origin of cardiovascular disease in obese children
... underwent standard oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) and glucose (G) and insulin (I) levels were at baseline and every 30 min for 120 min Definition of metabolic abnormalities and calculation of metabolic ... stiffness and increased thickness [4] In that, the lack of association between measures of stiffness and thickness does not surprise and, indeed, it confirms previous findings in healthy young individuals ... Units of Clinical Nutrition and Endocrinology at the ‘‘Bambino Gesu’’ Hospital (OPBG) between July 2012 and 2013 Children were randomly selected among those participating in the study “Profiling
Ngày tải lên: 15/01/2020, 16:28
Breastfeeding and vitamin D supplementation reduce the risk of Kawasaki disease in a German populationbased case-control study
... onset of the disease and levels of inflammatory laboratory values Conclusion: Our findings indicate breastfeeding and vitamin D supplementation to have protective effects in association with KD in ... 0.000) and Cramer’s V (V = 0.141) Influence of risk factors on the clinical course We tested whether the duration of breastfeeding and of vitamin D supplementation influenced the clinical course of ... study investigates various peri-natal and infancy factors in association with Kawasaki disease and its disease course Our data reinforce the findings of a large study from Japan which has indicated
Ngày tải lên: 01/02/2020, 03:59
Tumor burden of persistent disease in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer: Correlation with postoperative risk stratification and impact on outcome
... role of tumor burden, estimated using high-resolution imaging techniques, both in the setting of distant metastases and lymph-node disease The aim of the study was to assess the correlation of ... party material in this article are included in the article's Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material If material is not included in the article's ... (23%) small-volume and 58 (55%) large-volume PD Figure shows two points First, the rate of PD increased from 6% (22/395) in LR patients and 33% (66/202) in IR to 90% (19/21) in HR patients (p
Ngày tải lên: 19/09/2020, 22:13
Mammographic breast density and risk of breast cancer in women with atypical hyperplasia: An observational cohort study from the Mayo Clinic Benign Breast Disease (BBD) cohort
... examine associations of MBD and BC by histologic impression, including AH, in a subcohort of women from the Mayo Clinic Benign Breast Disease Cohort Methods: Women with a diagnosis of BBD and ... funding sources played no role in the design of the study, collection, analysis, or interpretation of the data or in writing the manuscript. Availability of data and materials Individuals interested ... [16] In this study of 347 BC cases and 410 age- and race-matched controls, Byrne et al examined BC risk within categories defined by combinations of percent density assessed by Cumulus and histologic
Ngày tải lên: 20/09/2020, 01:18
A retrospective analysis of Victorian and South Australian clinical registries for prostate cancer: Trends in clinical presentation and management of the disease
... Findings of this study provide the first cross-jurisdictional description of PCa characteristics and management in Australia These findings will provide benchmarking for ongoing monitoring and ... with PCa in Australia and New Zealand by encouraging change in practice in line with guidelines/recommendations (e.g of-fering active surveillance in low risk disease and observa-tion for older ... strength of this study is the use of clinical registries, containing a detailed diagnosis and treatment information of patients with PCa in SA and Victoria These registries enable rapid and reliable
Ngày tải lên: 20/09/2020, 15:20
Microsatellite instability and mutations in BRAF and KRAS are significant predictors of disseminated disease in colon cancer
... 30% in stage II; 22% in stage III and 15% in stage IV and the frequency of MSI was: 33% in stage II; 16% in stage III and 8% in stage IV When these genotypes were analysed separately in left and ... commonly seen in patients with disseminated disease In contrast, BRAF mutations or MSI were less common in tumours from patients with disseminated disease or in those develop-ing recurrence in disease ... seen in 66 out of 116 (57%) tumours analysed In Table 1 the main clinical and histopathological characteristics of the cohort are shown in relations to KRAS, BRAF and PIK3CA muta-tions and MSI and
Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2020, 13:06
Activation and polarization of circulating monocytes in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (download tai tailieutuoi com)
... activation markers in sub-populations of monocytes in severe COPD We evaluated the level of expression of the activation and homing proinflammatory chemokine receptors CCR2 and CCR5 in each of our subject ... 4differences in the numbers of total monocytes in any othersubject groups We also determined the numbers of circu-lating classical, intermediate, and non-classical monocytes in each of the subject ... signifi-cant in the setting of COPD, since these cells can pro-mote inappropriate tissue remodeling and fibrosis, and are believed to contribute to tissue damage in COPD [21–24] We examined the monocytes
Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2022, 16:41
cpg induced myeloid cd11b gr 1 cells efficiently suppress t cell mediated immunoreactivity and graft versus host disease in a murine model of allogeneic cell therapy
... occurs and to ascertain the role of cells and cytokines in the prevention of and/or protection against alloreactivity in vitro and in vivo This strategy was also tested on another donor genotype in ... protection and that it may replace the toxic mycobacteria included in CFA [12] Whereas injection of antigen emulsified in CFA induces a Th1-dominated response and injection of antigen emulsified in IFA ... treatment with CpG and with non-CpG Inoculation of CpG or non-CpG emulsified in IFA resulted in sig-nificantly increased amounts of IL-6 and IL-10 and, to Figure 3 Distribution of T cells and myeloid
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2022, 09:44
Awareness of colorectal cancer signs and symptoms: a national cross-sectional study from Palestine
... (i) signs/symptoms with mass or blood, (ii) signs/symptoms of a non-specific nature, and (iii) other gastrointestinal signs/symptoms Recogni-tion of CRC signs and symptoms was described using ... raising and sustaining high awareness of CRC signs and symptoms should be prioritized in future public health actions This is especially important where no screening programs exist, as in Palestine ... decrease in the likelihood of displaying good awareness of CRC signs and symptoms This is in line with previ-ous studies which showed that women were more aware about CRC signs and symptoms overall
Ngày tải lên: 29/11/2022, 11:14
juvenile idiopathic arthritis in adulthood fulfilment of classification criteria for adult rheumatic diseases long term outcomes and predictors of inactive disease functional status and damage
... and consequences of the current treatment regimes used in JIA. ▸ In our view, these results will be of interest to paediatric and adult rheumatologists who are involved in the clinical care of ... classification and on evaluation of disease activity and loss of follow-up due to remission or change of medical care from paediatric into adult rheumatology have con-tributed to incomplete understanding of ... rheumatic diseases, evaluate their disease activity, damage, functional and social outcomes and determine clinical predictors of inactive disease, poor functional status and damage MATERIALS AND METHODS
Ngày tải lên: 04/12/2022, 15:00
Status and changes of mangrove forest in Mekong Delta: Case study in Tra Vinh, Vietnam
... status of mangrove forests in Tra Vinh province in 1965, 1995 (Northeastern part of Tra Vinh Province) and 2001 In 1965, the area of mangrove forests was 21,221 ha making up 56% of total land-use, ... ha (making up 56% of the total of land-use area) in 1965 including 7877 ha in the northeastern part, whereas in 2001 mangrove areas covered only 12,797 ha (making up 37% of the total of land-use ... changes in mangrove forest coverage in Tra Vinh (Fig 3 and Tables 2 and 3) In 1965 rice paddy was the most use of land in Tra Vinh The mangrove forests were of Duyen Hai district, the total area of
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2013, 14:15
Salts Transport in Alkali Soil Reclamation by Gypsum and Prediction of Na Leaching in Field in China
... the beginning of leaching, decreased after a peak, and then increased and decreased again This behavior indicates that the initial leaching is like Na+ leaching, and the surplus Ca2+ is drained ... runoff rate of salts The four-electrode sensor consisted of four stainless steel rods inserted in parallel into an acrylic column with an inner diameter of 50 mm, outer diameter of 60 mm, and ... height of 20 mm (Fig 2) This structure exposes 18 mm of the point of the current supply electrode and 12 mm of the point of the voltage measurement electrode while insulating the other parts, and
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38
Numerical simulation and optimization of CO2 sequestration in saline aquifers for enhanced storage capacity and secured sequestration
... optimization of two engineering techniques to increase the sequestration efficiency and safety of GCS in saline aquifers In the first study, we employ a water-alternating-gas (WAG) injection technique ... migration of CO2 [7], and (3) injection of brine into the aquifer with or after CO2 injection can accelerate the dissolution of CO2 and enhance its residual trapping by the enhanced convective mixing ... will increase in a semi-exponential fashion Therefore, during intermediate and late stage of CO2 injection, it is expected that CO2 injectivity should greatly improve, resulting in low injection
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:10
Tài liệu Material Usage and Condition of Existing Bridges in the U.S pptx
... any • Condition and appraisal ratings of structure • Traffic data Material Usage and Condition of Existing Bridges in the U.S The coding guide assists bridge inspectors in preparing data for identification ... that of Reference The main purpose for creating and maintaining the NBI is to monitor the condition of bridges carrying public highways Therefore, for funding and reporting purposes, the FHWA ... Bridge Inventory (NBI) as of December 2003 The NBI is maintained by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Tables and figures present information on both the number and deck area of existing
Ngày tải lên: 20/12/2013, 20:15
Tài liệu Risk Characterization, Assessment, and Management of Organic Pollutants in Beneficially Used Residual Products pdf
... materials, rich in naturally occurring organic and inorganic compounds, but also containing trace levels of synthetic organic compounds Thousands of chemical compounds are used in commerce in today’s ... analysis of the sample Each cleanup step is intended to eliminate interfering compounds by using physical or chemical properties that differ between interfering compounds and the analyte of interest ... used in the model, the more representative the model output can be of land application at field scales The intent of introducing this approach is to encourage all involved in sustainable land
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 03:20