... 11 Miyashita M, Agdamag DM, Sasagawa T, Matsushita L, Salud LM, Salud CO, Saikawa K, Leano PS, Pagcaliwagan T, Acuna J, Ishizaki A, Kageyama S, Ichimura H: High- risk HPV types in lesions of the ... Effect of prophylactic human papillomavirus L1 virus-like-particle vaccine on riskof cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2, grade 3, and adenocarcinoma in situ: a combined analysis of four randomized ... J, Bolumar F: Influence of age and geographical origin in the prevalence ofhighrisk human papillomavirus in migrant female sex workers in Spain Sex Transm Infect 2005, 81:79-84 13 Tideman RL,...
... size of the group at highrisk was smaller than disease risk We show that in addition to a smaller size of the highrisk group and high OR for the risk factors, ahigh AUC is needed to obtain ahigh ... genotype and disease frequencies are approximately equal For instance, screeningfora common disease using rare variants can detect only a few individuals at very highrisk Conversely, screeningfor ... of disease in the total population The pattern remained the same when we repeated the analyses fora disease riskof 10% (Additional file 3) Increasing the OR of all variants included in the...
... the management of nausea and vomiting [20] and pelvic or back pain in pregnancy [22] and naturopathic recommendations for the treatment of nausea in pregnancy (including ginger and vitamin B6) ... responsible for the study concept and design AS and DS were responsible for the data analysis All the authors participated in the interpretation of data Details of ethics approval This project has obtained ... Meta-analysis of acustimulation effects on nausea and vomiting inpregnantwomen Explore (NY) 2006, 2(5):412–421 21 Ensiyeh J, Sakineh M-AC: Comparing ginger and vitamin B6 for the treatment of nausea and...
... cows In Thanhhoa and Bacgiang provinces, the percentage of farmers using animals for preparing land was about 67-100% On the other hand, the percentage of farmers using machines for preparing ... and spring crop in Bacgiang • Farmers in all investigated localities needed new, high yielding varieties with good quality, and an accompanying advanced technical package on planting materials, ... potato indicates that in Quangtri province, up to 67-100% farmers wanted to get help in cultivation technique training, food processing, storage, the maintenance of planting material training In...
... rich in rapidly-digesting are associated with increased risks factors for obesity and diet-related diseases such as Type II diabetes, cardiovascular disease and certain forms of cancer In contrast, ... local agriculture The main source of starch for industry in Vietnam is cassava roots Most of the industrial starch is used for food processing, as a substrate for microbial fermentation (mainly for ... yield of 16 t/ha, double that achieved in 2000 The increase in cassava production for starch manufacture led to a big increase in processing capacity There were no medium- or large-scale cassava...
... the data transformation on the row domain at all levels before proceeding with the data decomposition on the column domain The nonalternating classic WT takes advantage of having a particular dimension ... was a faculty member at the School of Information Technology and Engineering (SITE), University of Ottawa, Canada In 2002, he joined the Department of Informatics at Universidad de Castilla-La ... on its complete rows and its blocks of rows of each EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing A a1 a2 a3 a4 a5 a6 a7 a8 a9 a1 0 a1 1 a1 2 a1 3 a1 4 a1 5 a1 6 B b1 b2 b3 b4 b5 b6 b7 b8 b9 b10...
... year survival rate of less than 4% has commanded extensive clinical research [1] Standard primary therapy forhigh grade gliomas includes maximal safe resection followed by adjuvant radiation and ... foundation of radiation treatment planning for GBM is based on landmark studies demonstrating predilection for central recurrence and data correlating pathologic findings with imaging abnormalities ... patients documented to have world health organization (WHO) grade IV gliomas (26/32) The remaining patients had anaplastic astrocytomas The remaining clinical demographics are summarized in Table...
... significantly less will need to be defined in current and future clinical trials In Canada, a clinical trial is underway evaluating linac based IMRT and helical tomotherapy, clinically assessing a ... Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy; Targeting = Conformal Pelvic Vessel Targeting; Avoidance = Conformal Normal Tissue Avoidance; ANOVA = Repeated Measures Analysis of Variance Table 5: Dose ... Canadian Cancer Society/National Cancer Institute of Canada: Canadian Cancer Statistics 2006 Toronto, Canada 2006 Lukka H, Warde P, Pickles T, Morton G, Brundage M, Souhami L, Canadian GU Radiation...
... benefit may be accrued with the additional use of vasoactive therapy Figure Identify at risk patient Investigate according to ACC/AHA Task Force guidelines Use of vasoactive agents in fixed doses ... without causing tachycardia or myocardial ischaemia Central venous oxygen saturation has been shown to be a valid haemodynamic goal in severe sepsis [20] and may also prove to be useful in highrisk ... perioperative cardiovascular evaluation for noncardiac surgery Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines Committee on Perioperative Cardiovascular...
... ml/min/m2, initially with intravenous colloid and then with the addition of dopexamine at a dose no higher than µg/kg/min The target value is not reached ina minority of patients, usually because ... monitor via the radial arterial line and the lithium calibration procedure completed via the central venous line Oxygen delivery is continuously monitored and increased towards the target value of 600 ... lives will be saved To the delight of the hospital managers it is estimated that because of the projected reduction in hospital stay there should be an annual cost saving of at least £2,000,000...
... ICUs of 21 university, teaching, and non-teaching hospitals in the Netherlands The data were obtained from the database of the Dutch National Intensive Care Evaluation (NICE) [8] For the data analysis ... (9.5%) had arisk higher than 85% and 484 patients (10.6%) had arisk higher than 70% Performance of classification tree compared with original SAPS II and recalibrated SAPS II models Overall performance ... progress, was involved in the acquisition of the data, and helped draft the manuscript AA-H was involved in the acquisition of the data and was responsible for the statistical analysis ML helped draft...
... Childhood offenders are at an increased riskfor developing mental health, social and educational problems later in life An early onset of offending is a strong predictor for future persistent offending ... were associated with offending and re-offending inahighrisk sample of Dutch-Moroccan boys residing in disadvantaged neighbourhoods Regarding individual risk factors our hypothesis was partly confirmed ... group of childhood offenders While the main risk factors for offending were within the family domain, risk factors for re-offending were found in the individual domain as well Most important factors...
... number of interconnected nodes, each node having a number of input signals, and each input having an associated weighting variable A variety of techniques have been developed for the training phase, ... values of inductance and DC link capacitance, and making use of the fact that most induction heating applications have a considerably longer time constant than one mains 33 Nam Nguyen-Quang High- frequency ... clamping effect due to the small mains line inductors and relatively large DC link smoothing capacitor can create a trapezoidal mains voltage and a highly distorted supply current The power factor...
... phasor of the fundamental line side current ia1 uan1 phasor of the fundamental converter voltage ua1 vaL1 phasor of the fundamental voltage on inductance vaL1 idc ,∆idc DC signal and AC signal ... control gain for repetitive controller Kpl ,Kil proportional and integral gain in phase locked loop Kpc ,Kic proportional gain and integral gain for inner current loops Kpv ,Kiv proportional gain and ... express my warm and sincere thanks to the laboratory officers, Mr Y C Woo, and Mr M Chandra of Electrical Machines and Drives Lab, for their readiness to help on any matter Also, I am grateful for the...
... leakage, matching and quality (Q) factor [1.1] Higher capacitance density is required because of capacitor area scaling The matching tolerances become smaller also due to the capacitance area scaling ... Performance MIM Capacitors quadratic VCC This makes it difficult to achieve ahigh capacitance density while maintaining a quadratic VCC of less than ±100 ppm/V2 as the quadratic VCC usually increases ... high- quality and high- density MIM capacitors in the near future according to ITRS roadmap The integration of high- κ materials to realize high capacitance density and low Voltage Coefficient of Capacitance...
... program and erase rates, and easiness of scaling down In contrast, the advantages of NOR flash lies in the random access and byte write capability According to their features, NAND is used forhigh ... that it has narrower band gap than Si, also it has favorable phase separation nature from SiO2 matrix and therefore other method of formation of Ge NCs are available Oxidation of Si1-xGex and ... the large EOT (about 20 nm referring to the data in Table 1.1 in the year 2006) of the total gate dielectric in the floating gate cell and the high drain bias (typical V in the reading mode and...
... Physical gate length for low standby power (nm) Maximum gate leakage forhigh performance (A/ cm2) Maximum gate leakage for low operating power (A/ cm2) Maximum gate leakage for low standby power (A/ cm2) ... gate and Al2O3 capping layers Fig 5.17 Comparison of Gm for both nMOS and pMOSFETs with SH, p.139 SAH, and GAH gate stacks The Gm in GAH gate stack is higher than in SH and SAH, in particular for ... crystallization temperature of HfTaO with 43% Ta is higher than that of pure HfO2 and Ta2O5 Fig 2.3 TEM micrographs of HfO2 and HfTaO with 43% Ta films after p.38 activation annealing at 950ºC for...
... optimal point of financing for e.g the capital asset pricing model McDonald (2007) examines the optimal leverage when mezzanine investment is available and he finds that investors may use mezzanine ... principle ofa base interest rate (fixed or floating) and a performance (profit, EBITDA, sales) linked interest rate spread Providing an equity interest to the mezzanine investor has two principal ... impact of an economic downturn on real estate markets is likely to be mild (Louargand, 2000) Capital market risk – the risk that capitalization rates increase and that capital values decline,...
... was 3.9±2.0 years The cumulative incidence of stroke in patients with single antiplatelet treatment was higher than that in patients receiving the combination of antiplatelet and anticoagulation ... years) was significantly older than that in typical APS studies (34 years) Third, the target INR in WAPS [8] was for cardiogenic stroke caused by non-valvular Af The dosage of aspirin in WAPS ... criteria [5] As only a single measurement of anticardiolipin antibody and LA was obtained, cases with IgG beta-2 GPI non-dependent cardiolipin antibody were included Second, the average age of patients...
... technicians All data were saved for further analysis Even though the ATS recommendations require three or more acceptable curves for an adequate test, this is not practical fora large-scale examination ... that the presence of minimal lesions was also an independent risk factor for airflow obstruction In these patients, airway fibrosis and inflammation may play important roles TB infection is associated ... a nationwide representative sampling of Korean subjects, we found that previous TB was arisk factor for obstructive lung disease and even a minimal TB lesion was an also strong risk factor in...