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sensitive afferent nerves in the development and healing in patients with chronic gastritis

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báo cáo hóa học: " The minimal important difference of the hospital anxiety and depression scale in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease" pot

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... written informed consent HADS Patients completed the self-administered and validated German version of the HADS[19] The HADS measures depression and generalised anxiety in in- and outpatients and in ... linear regression analysis where the instrument of interest is the dependent and the anchors the independent variable Using the equation one can estimate the minimal important difference of the ... 0.5.[23] Using the regression equation and the minimal important difference of the anchors (0.5 points for the CRQ[15] and points for the FT[23]) we estimated the minimal important difference of the...
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Báo cáo y học: "A prospective assessment of the inter-laboratory variability of biochemical markers of fibrosis (FibroTest) and activity (ActiTest) in patients with chronic liver disease" ppt

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... ActiTest The aim of this study was to assess the inter-laboratory variability of FibroTest and ActiTest, including their six serum liver components, in patients with chronic liver disease, and to ... of the ULN (ULN units), variations in the definition of normal may have important practical consequences Results The main characteristics of the included patients are outlined in Table According ... between laboratories and the reference center are summarized in Table The intercept and slope between the reference center and other laboratories were excellent for the three proteins with only one...
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Báo cáo y học: "Overview of the diagnostic value of biochemical markers of liver fibrosis (FibroTest, HCV FibroSure) and necrosis (ActiTest) in patients with chronic hepatitis C" doc

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... of the diagnostic value of FibroTest for the staging of hepatic fibrosis and comparisons with hyaluronic acid, the Forns Index and the APRI Index in patients with chronic hepatitis C, from the ... VR, and YB participated in the coordination of the study, and drafted the manuscript AM participated in the design and coordination of assays in the control group All authors read and approved the ... large number of patients with chronic hepatitis C, and the results were reproducible in different populations, including patients coinfected with HIV There was a small variability in the AUROCs,...
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Báo cáo sinh học: "Increase of plasma IL-9 and decrease of plasma IL-5, IL-7, and IFN-g in patients with chronic heart failure" potx

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... IL-9 and IFN-g plasma levels with the patients echocardiographic parameters, such as LVEF and LVIDd, and with disease duration Interestingly, in ICM patients, IL-9 levels inversely correlated with ... increased in patients with ICM as well as in NIDCM with respect to controls (p < 0.05) Further, the IL-6 cytokine (panel F) was significantly increased in ICM patients vs healthy controls (p < 0.05) The ... ovals), are linked to each other in terms of expression and/ or function (black thick lines), and to a number of molecules, namely Norepinephrine, Endothelin-1, IL-1A, Galectin-3, TNFa, IL-6 and IL-18...
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báo cáo hóa học: "Reliability and validity of pendulum test measures of spasticity obtained with the Polhemus tracking system from patients with chronic stroke" pot

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... drawing illustrating pendulum test motion sensors Line supine and leg swinging freely with performed with subLine drawing illustrating pendulum test performed with subject supine and leg swinging ... weight and by employing other tests meant to reflect spasticity, we were able to examine the reliability and validity of the test as well Measurements obtained with the magnetic tracking system, ... those of the measures tested As expected, adding weight to the ankle during the pendulum test altered pendular kinematics Presumably it contributed to the inertia of the leg against which the quadriceps...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Increase of plasma IL-9 and decrease of plasma IL-5, IL-7, and IFN-g in patients with chronic heart failure" pptx

Hóa học - Dầu khí

... IL-9 and IFN-g plasma levels with the patients echocardiographic parameters, such as LVEF and LVIDd, and with disease duration Interestingly, in ICM patients, IL-9 levels inversely correlated with ... increased in patients with ICM as well as in NIDCM with respect to controls (p < 0.05) Further, the IL-6 cytokine (panel F) was significantly increased in ICM patients vs healthy controls (p < 0.05) The ... ovals), are linked to each other in terms of expression and/ or function (black thick lines), and to a number of molecules, namely Norepinephrine, Endothelin-1, IL-1A, Galectin-3, TNFa, IL-6 and IL-18...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Comparison of numerical and verbal rating scales to measure pain exacerbations in patients with chronic cancer pain" ppt

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... included in the questionnaire with the aim of comparing their performance in evaluating pain exacerbations in terms of reproducibility and of discriminatory capability to distinguish pain exacerbations ... the design of the study, collected data and revised the drafted manuscript MB, LL participated in the design of the study and revised the drafted the manuscript AC conceived and coordinated the ... background pain as "very severe" with VRS and as "10" with NRS, being it difficult for them to effectively discriminate between background and peak pain intensities (data not shown in table) 19 patients...
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báo cáo khoa học: "The importance of organizational characteristics for improving outcomes in patients with chronic disease: a systematic review of congestive heart failure" pdf

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... the importance of allowing ‘local’ input or control into the intervention design, and the need to provide feedback regarding the impact of the intervention and the possibility to change the intervention ... as providing further evidence that the clinical settings are CASs For interventions to be effective in improving patient outcomes, they must take this into account The difference in the individual ... understanding them [15-22] This framework suggests that clinical settings are environments in which individuals learn, inter-relate, self-organize, and co-evolve in response to changes in their internal...
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báo cáo khoa học:" Validation of the "World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule, WHODAS-2" in patients with chronic diseases" ppt

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... disability in a wide range of physical and mental disorders The goodness of fit indices obtained with the CFA models together with the high factor loadings confirmed the domain structure of WHODAS-2 and ... 15 and the clinical specialist responsible of the patients' management Criteria used for classifying patients as being mild, moderate or severe are defined in Table The sample sizes of the final ... baseline and the third evaluation of these patients were conducted In this case, the magnitude of the difference was also assessed with ES coefficients, but computed dividing the difference in the...
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Báo cáo y học: "Serological and molecular expression of Hepatitis B infection in patients with chronic Hepatitis C from Tunisia, North Africa" pdf

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... respectively Seven patients had mixed infections: 1a and in cases, 1a and 1bin cases and 1a and in one case The viremia levels for HBV and HCV in the studied patients and controls, according to their status ... OB and HT participated in the study design, in the data analysis and in drafting and discussing the manuscript SBH and AS carried out the molecular tests and participated in data NM, IC, MA and ... identification of the patients included into study, providing clinical and epidemiological data and drafting the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The authors...
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báo cáo khoa học:" General and disease-specific quality of life in patients with chronic suppurative otitis media a prospective study" pot

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... participated in the design and coordination of the study and helped to draft the manuscript PKP participated in drafting the script MP participated in its design and coordination and helped to draft the ... is chronic rhinosinusitis, in which the expression of the chronic inflammatory changes in computed tomography of the sinuses is not correlated with the subjectively evaluated symptoms [18] The ... disease of the middle ear and/ or mastoid with irreversible mucosal damage or infection lasting more than months This definition covers adequately the clinical course and findings in our patients...
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Báo cáo y học: " Characterization of the bronchodilatory dose response to indacaterol in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using modelbased approaches" ppt

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... measurements split into quartiles depending on the patients baseline FEV1 values The LOESS curves in each panel, again intended to highlight the main trends, are also displayed in the right-hand plot, ... study) and treatment arm of each study, for both indacaterol (lefthand panel) and comparators (right-hand panel) Visual inspection of the indacaterol data points indicated that with increasing dose ... 6), the similar outcomes from the two analyses reinforce the overall conclusions while providing further insights into the impact of patient characteristics on dose response The key finding of the...
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Báo cáo y học: "Evaluation of an ambulatory system for the quantification of cough frequency in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease" ppsx

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... algorithm The shaded bar contains the cough event Cough is indicated by a single solid line at the end of the breath that contains the cough Note the change in the posture from supine to upright ... time stamp in the LS software data stream which was referenced to the video data time display to determine the beginning of the recording period Patients were allowed free range of the research ... well tolerated during the recording period Figure and Figure depict a representative recording of a single cough during quiet breathing and during a series of coughs close together, respectively...
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Mortality in patients with chronic and cleared hepatitis Cviral infection: A nationwide cohort study

Mortality in patients with chronic and cleared hepatitis Cviral infection: A nationwide cohort study

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... categories infected and 2323 (37%) as having cleared the infection Compared to patients in the cleared group, patients with chronic HCV-infection were more likely to be male, and they also were older and ... chronic vs cleared HCV-infection, corresponding to an 8-year risk of 1.4% in patients with chronic HCVinfection and of 0.0% in patients with cleared HCV-infection) (Fig 3) There were no deaths ... 95% CI: 23.5–27.5) with 448 deaths in the chronic group and 153 deaths in the cleared group Five-year survival was 86% (95% CI: 84–87%) among patients in the chronic HCV group and 92% (95% CI:...
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Báo cáo y học: "Hypoalbuminaemia – A Marker of Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Stages II - IV"

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... malnutrition and atherosclerosis in patients with kidney failure (38, 40) In some studies the relation between hypoalbuminemia and CVD is the reflection of inflammation induced malnutrition The underlying ... morbidity and mortality in CKD 3-5 patients in Spain (31) Our study extends this finding to patients with more preserved renal function in American population Our hypothesis that serum albumin is ... malnutrion and inflammation in ESRD patients (25, 26) Hypoalbuminemia, a marker of malnutrition and underlying inflammation has come up as a powerful predictor of mortality in patients with ESRD...
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báo cáo hóa học: " What determines subjective health status in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: importance of symptoms in subjective health status of COPD patients" pdf

Hóa học - Dầu khí

... that the prevalence of diagnosed COPD, the number of deaths, and the associated health costs will increase during the next decade In addition to the social strain, COPD also influences the patients' ... written information about the study, an informed consent form giving their permission to take part in the study, and a questionnaire with a hand-signed cover letter and a pre-stamped envelope when they ... design, and included 136 patients with COPD recruited from the outpatient clinic at a medium-sized hospital between August 2005 and August 2007 The patients were referred to the out-patient clinic...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Physician-estimated disease severity in patients with chronic heart or lung disease: a cross-sectional analysis" ppt

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... Competing interests The author(s) declare that they have no competing interests KK participated in acquisition and interpretation of data, and drafting of the manuscript KWW was involved in conceptualizing ... our study, these preliminary findings suggest physicians and patients may weight different aspects of disease severity and incorporating both perspectives in clinical decision making and outcomes ... of the patient actually having an infarction [37] Other investigators found that in predicting return to work in patients with coronary disease, both physicians' and patients' estimates had independent...
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Báo cáo y học: "Switching TNF antagonists in patients with chronic arthritis: an observational study of 488 patients over a four-year period" pps

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... others) The variables included in the Cox models for discontinuation of the second treatment were the same plus the main reason of discontinuation of the first treatment The bivariate models included ... at the time of the last reliable information The registry was approved by the Spanish Medicines Agency (Ministerio de Sanidad y Consumo), and the information regarding patients was gathered in ... dramatically, especially if taking into account that, in this case, the initiation and discontinuation date are the same, something very unusual with other preparations Furthermore, the intravenous route...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " Oral Pirfenidone in patients with chronic fibrosis resulting from radiotherapy: a pilot study" ppsx

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... from the study after experiencing syncopal episodes during treatment and no further assessments of these patients were made Of the five patients who remained in the study, all were treated for the ... infarct, cerebrovascular accident or other vascular event In both cases the patients recovered fully within minutes of the event and had no subsequent events that were reported to us In the interest ... and editing the manuscript JBM contributed to data analysis and editing the manuscript KAC oversaw the administration of radiation therapy to the patients, conducted follow-up examinations, and...
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Báo cáo y học: "Differential expression of interferon-induced microRNAs in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection treated with pegylated interferon alpha" potx

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... http://www.virologyj.com/content/7/1/311 examination of the biological and clinical effects of IFN in patients with CHC, the prediction of treatment responses in individual patients still remains difficult [5,6] In the framework ... and the wide variability in miRNA expression observed in them As expected, the same trend was also observed for MxA We then examined the expression of IFN-induced miRNAs and MxA in patients with ... drawn with regard to the relationship between baseline or IFNinduced miRNA expression and the clinical outcome of IFN alpha therapy in patients with CHC The limitations of this study included the...
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