Wickham Chen, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, 75275. Phone: 214-768-1402. Fax: 214-768-3573. Email: [email protected] Tiankuan Liu, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, 75275. Phone: 214-768-1541. Fax: 214-768-4095. Email: [email protected] Ping Gui, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, 75275. Phone: 214-768-1733. Fax: 214-768-3573. Email: [email protected] Annie C...

Background: We describe circumstances of dialysis initiation, dialysis prescription and factors affecting survival in elderly patients. Methods: We included all incident patients ≥ 80 years old from a National Registry for which clinical and laboratory data at dialysis initiation could retrospectively be obtained. Results: Of 170 patients included, 24% had diabetes, 30% ischemic heart disease, ...

Spurious electrolyte disorders refer to an artifactually elevated or decreased serum electrolyte values that do not correspond to their actual systemic levels. When a clinician is confronted with a case of electrolyte disturbance, the first question should be whether it is an artifact. Spurious electrolyte disorders (pseudohyponatremia, pseudohypernatremia, pseudohypokalemia, pseudohyperkalemia...

Background: Dance is a possibility of non-verbal communication. It is supposed that, as a therapy, dance can embrace and interconnect cerebral areas responsible for the cognition, emotion and motor action. Objective: The aim was to investigate the effect of Dance therapy on life quality in individuals with neuromotor disorders. Methods: This controlled and randomized clinical trial was composed...

Wickham Chen, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, 75275. Phone: 214-768-1402. Fax: 214-768-3573. Email: [email protected] Cheng-An Yang, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, 75275. Phone: 214-768-1641. Fax: 214-768-4095. Email: [email protected] Junheng Zhang, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, 75275. Phone: 214-768-1402. Fax: 214-768-3573. Email: [email protected]...

The aims of this research were: (1) to find out the content English Materials need by students Economic Department Universitas Muhammadiyah Makassar (2) investigate reason why materials. This study used descriptive quantitative method. Total Respondents were 37 second semester Islamic Study Program at Makassar.. results showed that: first, in listening Materials, highest that needs is about lis...

Propellants, Explosives, PyrotechnicsVolume 47, Issue 2 e202200005 ErratumFree Access Erratum: Modeling Sensitivities of Energetic Materials using the Python Language and Libraries This article corrects following: Didier Mathieu, Volume 45Issue 6Propellants, Pyrotechnics pages: 966-973 First Published online: February 21, 2020 Mathieu | Fax: (+33)0247345158 Search for more papers by this author...

In the frame of a Unified Messaging System, a crucial task of the system is to provide the user with key information on every message received, like keywords reflecting the object of the message, or the name of the sender. However, in the case of facsimiles, this information is not as easy to detect as in the case of emails, since no standard headers are defined. The aim of the present work is ...