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... KINDL-R, a global score close to 70.0 was related toa SE value of 0.70 to 0.73, forthe screening ofa probable mental or psychosocial health problem and a SP associated value between 0.70 and 0.63, ... the fieldwork and Alejandro Lorenzo who is a bio-medical translator for his revision ofthe English grammar and style Finally, the authors acknowledge the comments and suggestions of anonymous ... explain the clinical significance of health status measures Mayo Clin Proc 2002, 77(4):371-383 Achenbach TM, Rescorla LA: Manual forthe ASEBA school-Age forms & profiles An integrated system of multi-informant...
... obtained primal solution is found to be unsatisfactory, then the dual variables are updated, and we iterate again Hence, fora given vector of dual variables µ, this problem is a two-dimensional ... a tractable analytical solution forthe PER fora wide range of different modulations, coding methods, and fading channels [11] To overcome this, a closed-form formula for estimation ofthe PER ... and Network Algorithms, SIAM, Philadelphia, Pa, USA, 1983 D P Bertsekas, Nonlinear Programming, Athena Scientific, 1999 D P Bertsekas, The auction algorithmfor assignment and other network flow...
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... Related Work Due tothe savings of storing the database in the main memory, the FP-growth algorithm achieves great performance gains against Apriori-like algorithms However it requires that the ... famous algorithms in this domain 2.2.1 Apriori As mentioned before, Apriori [AIS93] [AS94] is a classic algorithmfor finding frequent itemsets, since most of algorithms are variants of Apriori ... data warehouses, transactional databases, spatial databases, multimedia databases and the World Wide Web Also there are various kinds of data patterns that can be mined In this section, we examine...
... and 16 breaths/minute (to maintain an end-expiratory partial pressure of carbon dioxide withinthe normal range), a positive end-expiratory pressure of cmH2O and a tidal volumeof 10 ml/ kg All ... Bendjelid et al Critical Care 2010, 14:R209 http://ccforum.com/content/14/6/R209 forthe Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (1996; ILAR, NAP, Washington, DC, USA) Eleven anesthetized and mechanically ... was no longer possible to maintain SaO2 > 90% and MAP >50 mmHg, data collection was stopped and animals were sacrificed (with pentobarbital and phenytoin) Statistical analysis Baseline Haemorrhage...
... at the baseline and outcome VARA visits; all other data used forthe analysis were from the administrative claims data To test the performance ofthe effectiveness algorithm and to see whether ... excluded as there was no clinical gold standard with which to compare thealgorithm s performance VARA data were used only to capture the DAS28, the CDAI and other clinical characteristics measured at ... scores (DAS), as assessed by physicians using the DAS28 [23] and the Clinical Disease Activity Index (CDAI) [24], as well as a bio-repository with banked DNA, serum, and plasma VARA data have...
... variance Meanwhile, as presented earlier, the variances ofthe complex Gaussian random variables at the output ofthe Rayleigh simulator may have arbitrary values, depending on the variances ofthe ... Note that σ is the variance of complex Gaussian random variables, gj rather than the variance per dimension (real or imaginary) Hence, there is no factor of in the denominator Statistical properties ... variances assumed to be equal to one (for simplicity of explanation) through a Doppler filter changes remarkably the variances of those variables The variances ofthe variables at the outputs of...
... determining the mutation class ofa quiver In [2], the authors prove that the mutation class of an adjacency matrix associated toa triangulation ofa bordered surface with marked points is finite (Corollary ... provide a basic tool for study of surface geometry and topology An important reference for us is [2] where the authors construct a cluster algebra associated with triangulations ofa bordered surface ... none ofthe edges in a square can be annihilated and the central node ofa square is incident to at least two inward edges and two outward edges Assume the inward edge is a part ofa triangular...
... 2010 in Toronto Canada This manuscript is the 2010 International Consensus Algorithmforthe Diagnosis, Therapy and Management of Hereditary Angioedema that was agreed to at that conference and this ... Ontario, Canada 21Ancaster, Ontario, Canada 22St Catharines, Ontario, Canada; Member and Chair, Patient Advisory Committee, Canadian Hereditary Angioedema Network (CHAEN)/Réseau Canadien d’angioédème ... research) to facilitate diagnosis, therapy, management; facilitate data base registries; allow rigorous safety efficacy monitoring of emerging therapies of HAE; and to facilitate access to home therapy...
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... photon dose calculation algorithms here analysed, implement totally different approaches, and, forthe subject ofthe study, the main point is focussed tothe capability, for Acuros XB, to manage ... reports, for lung tissues, the values ofthe mean and the standard deviation (average ± SD and range over all the ten patients) ofthe histograms ofthe dose difference plans between two calculations ... PTV_adipose Mean and Standard Deviations parameters (in percentage) ofthe differential DVH for AAA-Acuros11 and Acuros10-Acuros11 difference plans Both parameters are recorded as Mean ± SD and...
... reported as mean values and standard deviations of all the acquisitions per each gantry interval Also the mean values and standard deviations, as well as the range, are reported as global mean of all ... Gamma eval GLAaS meas y profile Patient1 Dose Patient2 Gamma (b) Patient1 Dose Patient2 Gamma Figure Examples of QA for RapidArc plans Examples of QA for RapidArc plans Columns refer to: Eclipse ... GLAaS belong to this category The main benefits of GLAaS applied to RapidArc can be summarized as follows: i) GLAaS performances were proven for static field dynamic IMRT and for standard machine...
... 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 fora single topic because the amount or ... J, Saperas E, Santolaria S, Rodrigo L, Balanzo J, Bajador E, Almela P, Navarro JM, Carballo F, Castro M, Quintero E, Investigators ofthe Asociacion Espanola de Gastroenterologia (AEG): A nationwide ... dose of drug was allowed in the data, and the table additionally shows the rate and frequency of additional events The calculations used a mortality rate of 10% for gastrointestinal bleeding and...
... 13 Calving data I: Foulley [6] Calving performance scored according to an increasing level of dystocia as factors ofa = sex, b = age of dam, s = sire of calf and t = maternal grandsire of calf ... the vector of variance-covariance components We analyse two data sets; the first is the original data set presented in [6], which we refer to as “Calving Data or CD1”, and the second is a data ... for discussion ofthe use ofa lower triangular matrix as the working parameter) For each ofthe three EM-type algorithms, the standard procedure described in this paper was applied as well as...
... PRSS might be tailored to function at each site It also was used to provide a platform for discussing the potential advantages or disadvantages ofthe proposed changes relative tothe current system ... necessarily reflect the position or policy ofthe Department of Veterans Affairs The authors wish to thank Matt Shevrin for assisting with data management throughout the project and, as needed, for ... diabetes is a high-priority issue forthe VA and, as part of our goal to reduce preventable morbidity and mortality among veterans with diabetes as previously described, one of several important...
... workload, fast and accurate point -of- care blood glucose determination, among other factors) and on the prevailing mean blood glucose level before starting a protocol Second, it is preferable to ... venous, or arterial bloodfor glucose determination It is known that full blood glucose and plasma glucose values differ, and the same is true for arterial and venous blood samples In summary, we can ... determination, among other factors) and on the prevailing mean blood glucose level before starting a protocol Acceptance ofthe protocol by nurses is very important for successful implementation Key messages...
... back pain Albeit controversial, Table may lead toa further refinement of risk of osteoarthritis and low back pain based solely on BMI Limitations of obesity as a risk factor for low back pain ... positively associated with low back pain, in particular with chronic or recurrent low back pain [27] What appears to be a main concern in linking obesity as a causal factor for low back pain is the ... Conclusion The data fora link between obesity and low back pain appears to be controversial Yet, this does not adequately address the appropriate therapeutic approach tothe obese patient with low back...