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Concomitant Changes in Youth Smoking Behavior
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Addressing the Growing Burden of Concomitant Illnesses in Pregnancy in Indonesia
… is growing. These indirect causes, also known as concomitant illnesses, include infectious diseases, such as tuberculosis, and noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), such as diabetes, during pregnancy. Concomitant illnesses in pregnancy can lead to an increased risk of poor maternal health outcomes if …
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Concomitant Inhibition of Flt3 and Mcl-1 In Flt3 Mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia
<p>The MCL-1 inhibitor S63845 synergizes with the FLT3 inhibitor midostaurin for potent anti-leukemic effect in preclinical human models of FLT3-ITD mutated acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Acute Myeloid leukemia (AML) is a neoplastic blood disorder defined by a characteristically rapid growth rate …
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Association Between Obesity and Therapeutic Goal Attianment in Patients with Concomitant Hypertension and Dyslipidemia
… medication utilization pattern in patients with concomitant hypertension and dyslipidemia, specifically comparing obese versus non-obese patients. Methods: GE Centricity EMR database containing data from 2004-2011 was utilized. 9,086 patients diagnosed with concomitant hypertension and …
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Operant Conditioning of Foot Thrusts in Infants and Concomitant Effects on Non-Reinforced Social Behaviors
The problem. It has been reported by some investigators that behaviors not directly reinforced increase during the course of operant conditioning with infants. Specifically, smiling and cooing appear to emerge as the result of exposure to operant contingencies designed to increase motor responding. …
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Concomitant Targeting of The Mtor/Mapk Pathways: Novel Therapeutic Strategy In Subsets of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
… vitro</em> and <em>in vivo</em> data testing concomitant pharmacologic inhibition of both pathways (PI3K/AKT/mTOR and MAPK) via AZD2014 (mTORC1/2 inhibitor) and selumetinib (MEK1/2) resulted in synergistic responses of antitumor effects. Given the large population of patients affected by …
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An Evaluative Study of the Federal Housing Act of 1937; Its Amendments; and Concomitant Housing Assistance Payments Program.
This thesis will evaluate the effectiveness of selected programs created under 1974 amendments to the National Housing Act of 1937. It examines housing subsidy and housing assistance payments intended to provide safe, decent, and sanitary housing conditions for low and moderate income families. The …
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Evaluating Adherence and Health Outcomes among Patients on Concomitant Diabetes, Hypertension, & Hyperlipidemia Treatments Using Marginal Structural Modeling
… among the elderly. Medication adherence to concomitant triple therapy is of vital importance among this population. The objective of the current study was to examine adherence to concurrent oral antidiabetics, RAS antagonists, and statins (triple therapy) and evaluate the association between …
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The Efficacy Of Select Nonparametric And Distribution-Free Research Methods: Examining The Case Of Concomitant Heteroscedasticity And Effect Of Treatment
… research setting, specifically, the condition of concomitant heteroscedasticity and treatment effect under nonnormal distributions.</p> <p>The selection of nonparametric methods for this investigation was based upon their ability to detect population differences under varying effect and variance …
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MENTAL HEALTH IMPAIRMENT AND HUMAN CAPITAL ACQUISITION: UNDERAGE DRINKING AS A PREDICTOR OF CONCOMITANT ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE AND POOR EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
… drinking history (UDHISTORY) as a predictor of concomitant alcohol dependence and poor educational attainment (CADAPEA) among individuals aged 25 and above, and (2) obtain a better understanding of how demographic variables (age, gender, race/ethnicity) influence the prediction. The nature and …
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Concomitant Suppression Of Both Cox-1 And Cox-2 Is Not Sufficient To Cause Gastroenteropathy Associated With Chronic Nsaid Use
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are the most widely used nonaddictive medications for the management of chronic pain and inflammation; however, these drugs are associated with many gastrointestinal and cardiovascular adverse events, including intestinal bleeding, ulceration, stenosis, …
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ASSOCIATION BETWEEN CONCOMITANT USE OF BISPHOSPHONATES AND SEROTONIN REUPTAKE INHIBITORS AND INCREASED RISK OF OSTEOPOROTIC-RELATED FRACTURES: AMONG COMMUNITY-DWELLING POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN
… effects of BPs. This dissertation describes the concomitant use of BPs and SSRIs among postmeopausa women and reports findings from examining the association between concomitant use of BPs and SSRIs and fracture risk. Separate cross-sectional analyses were performed using data from the 2004-2008 …
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Toxigenic phytoplankton and concomitant toxicity in the mussel Choromytilus meridionalis off the west coast of South Africa in the autumn of 2007
Harmful algal blooms are prevalent off the west coast of South Africa in the summer and autumn months, and have a detrimental impact on human activities along the coast. Some harmful algal blooms are dominated by phytoplankton which produce toxins that can cause shellfish poisoning syndromes. The …
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Pyrimidine Enzyme Specific Activity at Four Different Phases of Growth in Minimal and Rich Media, and Concomitant Virulence Factors Evaluation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a Gram-negative rod, aerobic, non-fermenting, oxidase positive, pigment producing, and nutritionally versatile bacterium. Infections by P. aeruginosa are the most important cause of morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients, given virulence factor production …
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The Plasma, Whole Blood and Intracellular Concentrations of Antiretroviral Agents in South African Children Receiving Combination Antiretroviral Therapy with and without Concomitant Antitubercular Treatment
… co-infected children. Adult studies show that concomitant rifampicin significantly reduces efavirenz and lopinavir plasma concentrations. However, the pharmacokinetics (PK) of efavirenz and lopinavir/ritonavir are poorly characterized in children, especially African children and no study has …
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A Study of the Concomitant Problems Facing Most of the "At-Risk" African American Students in the Benton Harbor Elementary School System: A Case for an Alternative Model
… purpose of this study has been to determine the concomitant educational problems facing the "at-risk" African American students in the Benton Harbor Elementary School System and to suggest positive changes through an alternative model.</p> <p>Results</p> <p>The results of the survey indicated …
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Validation of the obese Ossabaw miniature pig as a model of the obese polycystic ovary syndrome phenotype with concomitant metabolic syndrome: exploration of polycystic ovary syndrome pathophysiology using in vivo and in vitro
… features of the obese phenotype of PCOS with concomitant metabolic syndrome (MetS). Moreover, although PCOS is believed to arise from an interaction of heritable and non-heritable factors, there is no concrete evidence that in utero or environmental exposure to androgens forms the basis for …
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Effect of rifampicin-based antitubercular therapy on nevirapine plasma concentrations in South African adults with HIV-associated tuberculosis
… [3], therefore incident TB on ART requiring concomitant treatment is very common. Efavirenz is regarded as the NNRTI of choice for TB co-infected patients [1] as outcomes are superior compared to those achieved with nevirapine-based ART [4] and concomitant TB treatment does not significantly …
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Bioremediation of petroleum hydrocarbons using microbial fuel cells
… treatment of these environmental pollutants with concomitant bioelectricity generation. Therefore, the overarching objective of this study was to develop an MFC system for the effective and efficient treatment of petroleum hydrocarbons in both liquid and particulate systems. Biodegradation of …
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