We explore the analyst earnings forecasts data to study the interactive effect between disagreement and underreact to earnings news on asset prices. We find that (1) changes in the mean of forecasted earnings as an underreaction measure positively predict future returns, that (2) changes in the standard deviation of forecasted earnings as a disagreement measure negatively predict future returns...

The study aims to examine the role of mastery and self-esteem as a potential mediator of the relationship of meaning in life and well-being among older Chinese stroke survivors. A crosssectional study was conducted in 214 community-dwelling older stroke survivors (128 men and 86 women), ranging from 60 years to 88 years old. The meaning in life, mastery, selfesteem and subjective well-being wer...

Antiretroviral administration affects weight gain and inflammation in HIV patients. The purpose of the study was to assess relationship body mass index with inflamation parameters patients who ARV therapy. In 40 (stage III-IV) treated (FDC 87%, Durival Efaviren 7.5%, Tenofovir, Huviral, Aluvia 2.5%, Neviral 2.5%) conducted observational analytics crosssectional design. CD4 examination carried o...

Most adults who are dependent on nicotine start smoking in their teens. Timor-Leste is the country with highest rate world. Every year, more than 700 people killed by tobacco-related diseases. Tobacco-related diseases fourth leading cause of death. assessment to find out knowledge about dangers and behavior. This research design uses Crosssectional high school sample 122 student. Data collectio...

.. Objectives: To analyze the complications following elective splenectomy. Study Design: Descriptive crosssectional. Setting and Duration: This study was conducted in the department of surgery, Madinah Teaching Hospital, Faisalabad from January 2011 to December 2016. Method: After a good preoperative workup and preparation, 112 patients underwent elective open splenectomy from Jan 2011 to Dec ...

Emergency contraceptives (EC) give woman a second chance to prevent unwanted pregnancy from unprotected intercourse. The importance of EC becomes even more in India with high prevalence of unmet need for family planning. This study was done to assess the knowledge about emergency contraceptives among women. A crosssectional study was done among 300 married women residing in an urban slum of Bij...

Studies of crime at micro places have generally relied on crosssectional data and reported the distributions of crime statistics over short periods of time. In this paper we use official crime data to examine the distribution of crime at street segments in Seattle, Washington, over a I4-year period. W e go beyond prior research in two ways. First, we view crime trends at places over a much long...

The effects of circadian blood pressure (BP) changes on the echocardiographic parameters of left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy were investigated in 235 consecutive subjects (137 unselected untreated patients with essential hypertension and 98 healthy normotensive subjects) who underwent 24-hour noninvasive ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) and crosssectional and M-mode echocardiography...

Adrenal venous sampling (AVS) is used to distinguish unilateral from bilateral aldosterone hypersecretion as a cause of primary hyperaldosteronism (PHA). This distinction is critical because unilateral disease is treated, and often cured, by adrenalectomy, whereas bilateral hypersecretion should be managed medically. In this article, we review the epidemiology and etiologies of PHA, present scr...

Today, the association of gut microbiota with external genital endometriosis (EGE) is special scientific interest. The study was aimed to assess alterations taxonomic composition and explore their correlations plasma levels IL6, IL8 TNFα at species level in patients EGE. crosssectional comparative involved 50 EGE (index group) healthy women (control group). changes were assessed. A significant ...