Main outcome measures: Cross-sectional areas (CSAs) of MF and QL muscles measured from pre-season ultrasound images. Playing season injuries were recorded by club personnel. A multivariable logistic regression model was used to evaluate the usefulness of MF and QL muscle size for predicting ...
Analyses were performed with SAS v9.4, except for the analyses in the Rasch models, which was performed in DIGRAM. This study was funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia. Funding sources had no role in study design. ...
It’s been really rewarding for me personally to be able to continue to do what I did in Honiara. Nick (centre) with MDI coordinators Lemach and Dickson in Papua New Guinea. Supplied: Nick Sas Downtown Honiara, Solomon Islands. Photo: Ivan Utakenua ...
There were no corporate instructions on how to deliver services or what treatments to use, and training was provided by informal orientation as well as a more formal in-house training program. Physicians worked as independent subcontractors in the clinics and, although there was no requirement to ...
The impact of intervention on self-reported practice was marked: 37.1% of paediatricians stated that they would use a PPI for an infant with recurrent regurgitation in response to the pre-intervention case scenario but only 4.5% recorded use of a PPI for these infants in the post-training ...
The FAA, Transport Canada and the US Air Force are progressing work on an integrated birdstrike database called the North American Birdstrikes Advisory System or NABSAS. The goal of this collaboration is to establish a national network of bird detection radars at aerodromes. Data held in a ...
Measurement of total proteins Total soluble proteins were extracted from the leaves (100mg) of control and heat-treated seedlings using Zivy's buffer (Zivy et al.,1983). Amount of soluble proteins was estimated by Bradford'sassay (1976) by reading from a standard curve prepared by using ...
All analyses were conducted using SAS, 9.4 (SAS Institute, Cary, NC, USA). Results There was a total of 20,034 hospitalizations for sports-related injuries in NSW in 2005–2013, represent- ing 2.7% of all hospitalizations in children aged 5– 15 years. Hospitalizations included 21,346 ...
Missing data were imputed using Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) in SAS version 9 and imported to Stata version 15.1 for analysis. Further information on the imputation strategy is available from the lead author upon request. 3.5. Analytic procedure Descriptive and bivariate analyses were conducted ...
SAS 9.4 (SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC, USA) was used for all analyses. Results AOD treatment service characteristics The majority of services were: located within a major city (77%), government-managed (58%) and residential rehabilitation services (42%) or out-patient counselling services (...