• Results Twenty studies were included and were all of generally high quality. Cohort size, length of follow-up, measurement objectives, data acquisition, and data analysis all varied considerably across studies, precluding meta-analysis. However, study results correlating heart rate variability and relevant outcomes indicated that overall, heart…[Read more]

  • Results Twenty studies were included and were all of generally high quality. Cohort size, length of follow-up, measurement objectives, data acquisition, and data analysis all varied considerably across studies, precluding meta-analysis. However, study results correlating heart rate variability and relevant outcomes indicated that overall, heart…[Read more]

  • Discordant concentrations were observed in one or more cases for several nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (tenofovir, emtricitabine, lamivudine, zidovudine) and protease inhibitors (atazanavir, lopinavir, saquinavir et ritonavir); within individual twin pairs placental transfer was discordant for one or more ARVs, but identical for…[Read more]

  • Salon gatherings featuring conversations about current themes in a profession are evolving with time and practice to meet the needs of modern nurses and their clinical partners. Nursing clinical educators at a Midwestern pediatric hospital system offered a nursing salon experience as a new component of education days to provide an opportunity for…[Read more]

  • Salon gatherings featuring conversations about current themes in a profession are evolving with time and practice to meet the needs of modern nurses and their clinical partners. Nursing clinical educators at a Midwestern pediatric hospital system offered a nursing salon experience as a new component of education days to provide an opportunity for…[Read more]

  • The purpose of this study was to address the hypothesis that extreme outcomes of dental caries, such as edentulism or prematurely losing permanent teeth are associated with genetic variation in enamel-formation genes. After scanning 6206 individuals, samples of 330 were selected for this study. Tested phenotypes included patients who were…[Read more]

  • This research provides a promising approach for the design of the novel composites with advanced low-field actuated electromechanical property in next generation DE systems.The subject was a 66-year-old woman, suffering from the chest pain evoked by physical activity. Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) revealed an abnormal structure, 41 × 29…[Read more]

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