A Statistical Analysis of 3,219 Persons : Certified Blind at the Regional Clinic for Certification of the Blind, Glasgow and South-West Scotland, during the Period 1929-1935.

A STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF 3 , 219 PERSONS , Certified Blind at the Regional Clinic for

BLOOD PRESSURE COMPONENTS AS PREDICTORS OF ISCHAEMIC HEART DISEASE MORTALITY IN THE WEST OF SCOTLAND

The relative importance of systolic blood pressure (SBP) versus diastolic blood pressure (DBP) in predicting the risk of ischaemic heart disease (IHD) mortality is controversial. We have re-examined SBP compared to D BP and other combinations of SBP and D BP in predicting the risk of IHD mortality in a long-term cohort study oflO,541 men and women in the West of Scotland. During a mean fo...

BLOOD PRESSURE COMPONENTS AS PREDICTORS OF STROKE MORTALITY IN WEST SCOTLAND

The relative importance of systolic (SBP) versus diastolic blood pressure (DBP) and other combinations of SBP and DBP in the prediction of stroke have been re-examined in a long term cohort study of 10,541 men and women aged 45-64 in West Scotland. During a mean follow-up of 11.6 years 1, 616 deaths occurred, among which 160 (9.9% 80 male, 80 female) were due to stroke. In a multiple logi...

Advisory Committee on the Welfare of the Blind.

quoted are those for the year 1942 and I enclose a copy of the latest statistics (1945) for the information of the writer of the article. In paragraph 2 of the article there is a reference to the definition of blindness for school children, viz., " too blind to be able to read the ordinary school books used by children." This definition has been replaced by the following; " blind pupils, that i...

بررسی اثر آسپیرین با دور پایین در پیشگیری از پره اکلامپسی در پرایمی پارها

Background and purpose: Hypertension during pregnancy is one of the three main causes of maternal mortality which is followed by bleeding and infection. Ïn an effort to prevent pre-eclampsia, different ways are used. The drugs which are used are aspirin and antioxidants. Âim of this study has been to evaluate the role of administration of aspirin in preventing pre-eclampsia in the patients re...