The investigations for diagnosis and severity of OSA in Thai population need RDI from the PSG in sleep laboratory. The current problems of Thailand are firstly, inadequate sleep specialist and experienced technician: secondly, inadequate sleep laboratory result in long queue of appointments for sleep study. The authors proposed the new application for solving problem and developing to prioritiz...

OBJECTIVE To explore the diets of people living with psychotic disorders, and to compare their dietary composition to the general population. METHOD 184 people with psychotic disorders in Adelaide, South Australia completed a food frequency questionnaire. Physical information and mental health status were collected. Outcome measures included energy and macronutrient intake; fish, sodium, frui...

Nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the primary therapy for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Recent reports have indicated, however, that there is a small but significant number of failures related to patient compliance. Primary surgical treatment, which has been uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP), has declined because of poor results. A reviewed of UPPP failures has shown...

Regulated deficit irrigation (RDI) is a useful strategy to reduce the water consumption maintaining fruit quality. The almonds cultivated under RDI conditions are called hydroSOStainable because produced environmentally friendly and present an improved It was demonstrated that almond cultivar agronomical practices, can affect kernel chemical composition consequently parameters for roasting proc...

Resonance of railway bridges is a matter major concern in high-speed railways because it reduces riding comfort, damages the attached structures, and decreases strength girder bodies. Although this abnormal behavior can be inspected using situ displacement measurements taken from ground, its investigation tedious and, consequently, very expensive. In study, authors developed novel drive-by syst...

Kabul River Basin is one of the most significant river basins in Afghanistan from a socio-economic perspective. Since country located an arid climate zone with drastically varying climatic behavior, effective assessment meteorological drought very essential to managing limited availability water resources. For this endeavor, outputs three general circulation models under two representative conc...

BACKGROUND Protein needs for athletes are likely higher than those for the general population. However, athletes may perceive their protein needs to be excessively high. The purpose of this research was to compare collegiate athletes' perceived protein needs and measured protein intake to the recommended protein intake (RDI) for healthy adults (i.e. 0.8 g/kg/d) and to the maximum beneficial lev...

1 INRA, UR 629, Ecologie des Forêts Méditerranéennes, Domaine Saint Paul, Site Agroparc, F-84914 Avignon Cedex 9, France; [email protected] (J.-L.D.); [email protected] (E.R.); [email protected] (V.P.) 2 ONF, Département RDI-Pôle Nancy 11 rue de l’île de Corse 54000 Nancy, France; [email protected] * Correspondence; [email protected]; Tel.: +3...

drought monitoring is a fundamental component of drought risk management. it is normally performed usingvarious drought indices that are effectively continuous functions of rainfall and other hydrometeorological variables.in many instances, drought indices are used for monitoring purposes. geostatistical methods allow the interpolationof spatially referenced data and the prediction of values fo...