Placental measurements and their association with birth weight in a Brazilian cohort [PDF]
: Introduction: Epidemiological studies have shown associations between placental measurements and perinatal and later life outcomes. Objectives: To report placental measurements and evaluate their association with birth weight in a Brazilian birth ...
Lígia Moschen de Paula Nascente +3 more
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Comment on the Newly Developed Consciousness Assessment Scale; AVPU Plus [PDF]
I read with interest a recent paper in your journal, in which three consciousness assessment scales were compared in poisoned patients and finally a new scale "AVPU plus" was proposed (1). The study was very interesting with a worthy objective.
Babak Mostafazadeh
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The Relation between Blood Pressure and Anthropometric Indices among Iranian Adults
Background: One of the most important factors in hypertension is overweight and obesity, which there are several methods in order to measure them. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the relation between hypertension and anthropometric indexes among ...
Mehrbod Vakhshoori +7 more
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Background: The global obesity epidemic is a major public health concern, and accurate diagnosis is essential for identifying at-risk individuals. Three-dimensional (3D) body scanning technology offers several advantages over the standard practice of ...
Robert P. Kosilek +6 more
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Obtaining optimal quality measures for quantitative association rules [PDF]
There exist several works in the literature in which fitness functions based on a combination of weighted measures for the discovery of association rules have been proposed.
Martínez Ballesteros, María del Mar +3 more
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Determinate multidimensional measures, the extended Carleman theorem and quasi-analytic weights [PDF]
We prove in a direct fashion that a multidimensional probability measure is determinate if the higher dimensional analogue of Carleman's condition is satisfied.
de Jeu, Marcel
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Reverse Hölder property for strong weights and general measures [PDF]
We present dimension-free reverse H¨older inequalities for strong A∗p weights, 1 ≤ p < ∞. We also provide a proof for the full range of local integrability of A∗1 weights. The common ingredient is a multidimensional version of Riesz’s “rising sun” lemma.
Luque Martínez, Teresa +2 more
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Coexistence of Non-Lower Body Mass Index and Exercise Habits Reduce Readmission in Older Patients With Heart Failure [PDF]
Objective To investigate the impact of body mass index (BMI) and exercise habits on readmission rates among older patients with heart failure. Methods Ninety-seven older patients admitted for heart failure (median age: 81 years; 57.7% male) were included
Tetsuya Ozawa +7 more
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Adapting the International System of Units to the twenty-first century [PDF]
We review the proposal of the International Committee for Weights and Measures (Comité International des Poids et Mesures, CIPM), currently being considered by the General Conference on Weights and Measures (Conférences Générales des Poids et Mesures,
Mills, Ian M. +4 more
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Birth weight, childhood body mass index and height and risks of endometriosis and adenomyosis
Background: Body size in adult life is likely associated with risks of endometriosis and adenomyosis, yet little is known about associations with body size earlier in life.
Julie Aarestrup +5 more
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