Pulse Pressure and Cardiovascular Disease–Related Mortality
In both age groups, cardiovascular disease risk assessment was improved by considering both SBP and DBP, not just SBP, DBP, or pulse pressure separately.
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Reduced Vitamin D in Acute Stroke
Background and Purpose— Stroke leads to a reduction in bone mineral density, altered calcium homeostasis, and an increase in hip fractures. Vitamin D deficiency is well document...
Characterization of the integrin alpha v beta 6 as a fibronectin-binding protein.
Integrins are a complex family of divalent cation-dependent cell adhesion receptors composed of one alpha and one beta subunit noncovalently bound to one another. A subset of in...
The relationship of worker productivity to cognitive dissonance about wage inequities.
2 hypotheses derived from dissonance theory were tested: (a) when a person is paid by the hour his productivity will be greater when he perceives his pay as inequitably large th...
Friendsickness in the Transition to College: Precollege Predictors and College Adjustment Correlates
In this study friendsickness (preoccupation with and concern for the loss of or change in precollege friendships) is seen as a significant source of distress for college student...
The human gene damage index as a gene-level approach to prioritizing exome variants
Significance The protein-coding exome of a patient with a monogenic disease contains about 20,000 variations, of which only one or two are disease causing. When attempting to se...
Chronic respiratory symptoms in children and adults living along streets with high traffic density.
OBJECTIVES: To investigate if the population living along streets with high traffic density has a higher prevalence of chronic respiratory symptoms. METHODS: A sample of 673 adu...