OBJECTIVE To assess the adequacy of predictive equations for estimation of energy expenditure (EE), compared with the EE using indirect calorimetry in a sample of Brazilian and Spanish women with excess body weight. METHODS It is a cross-sectional study with 92 obese adult women [26 Brazilian -G1- and 66 Spanish - G2- (aged 20-50)]. Weight and height were evaluated during fasting for the calc...

Dieter Merzbacher: Meistergesang in Nürnberg um 1600. Untersuchungen zu den Texten und Sammlungen des Benedict von Watt (1569-1616). (Nürnberger Werkstücke zur Stadtund Landesgeschichte; Bd. 39). Neustadt a.d. Aisch: Schmidt 1987. 518 S.

This study is partly supported by the John A. Hartford Foundation (Hartford Geriatric Social Work Faculty Scholars Program), the Institute for Research on Poverty, and the University of Wisconsin– Madison School of Social Work. We are particularly indebted to the care managers who participated in this study, providing both their insights and their most precious resource—their time. I also thank...

Single genetic variants discovered so far have been only weakly associated with melanoma. This study aims to use multiple single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) jointly to obtain a larger genetic effect and to improve the predictive value of a conventional phenotypic model. We analyzed 11 SNPs that were associated with melanoma risk in previous studies and were genotyped in MD Anderson Cancer C...

This report comprises of two main parts whose objectives are to respectively analyze the key Tesco stakeholders and financial position Benedict Co. in first part author will use annual 2016 identify its who customers, suppliers employees , focusing on how company’s Environmental Social Review Corporate Governance Report help demonstrate performance terms corporate social responsibilities stakeh...

Uric acid is commonly determined in biological fluids by measuring the blue colour produced by its reaction with reagents containing phosphotungstic or arsenotungstic acids under conditions which minimize interference by other reducing substances (Folin & Denis, 1912; Folin, 1933, 1934; Benedict, 1912, 1922; Brown, 1945; Bidmead, 1951). Recovery of uric acid added to blood has never been comple...