UNLABELLED OSAHS is an important disease in current medical settings because of its association with chronic cardiovascular diseases and socioeconomic impacts. AIMS to establish the correlation between the Friedman Classification and the OSAHS severity through the Apnea-Hypopnea Index) in patients with OSAHS for assessment and surgery purposes. MATERIALS AND METHODS Cross-sectional study. W...

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the variability of three-dimensional automatic counts of ovarian follicles measuring 2-6 to 2-10 mm during the menstrual cycle and to determine if this test can be applied outside the early follicular phase of the menstrual cycle. METHODS in a prospective observational study, serial transvaginal ultrasound scans were performed from April 20, 2013, to October 30, 2014, on...

The purpose of this study was to clarify the normal gastric FDG uptake pattern to provide basic information to make an accurate diagnosis of gastric lesions by FDG PET. We examined 22 cases, including 9 of malignant lymphoma, 8 of lung cancer, 2 of esophageal cancer, and 3 of other malignancies. No gastric lesions were observed in any of the 22 cases on upper gastrointestinal examinations using...

BACKGROUND Over the last years, the introduction of robotic technologies into Parkinson's disease rehabilitation settings has progressed from concept to reality. However, the benefit of robotic training remains elusive. This pilot randomized controlled observer trial is aimed at investigating the feasibility, the effectiveness and the efficacy of new end-effector robot training in people with m...

OBJECTIVE To evaluate effects of overweight on spirometric parameters in adolescents who underwent bronchial provocation test for exercise. METHODS We included 71 male adolescents. The diagnosis of asthma was done based on participants' clinical history and on the International Study Questionnaire Asthma and Allergies in Childhood, and the diagnosis of obesity was based on body mass index abo...

Specific statistical tests are used when the null hypothesis (H0) is to be tested using nonparametric nominal or ordinal data. With nominal data, experimental results are expressed by proportions or frequencies. Chi-square or related tests (the Fisher's exact test or the rows by columns test) are appropriate for testing H0 with nominal data. Ordinal data permit arrangement of statistical result...

Abstrak: Persepsi Karyawan di Direktorat Pengelolaan Kas Negara Kementerian Keuangan Jakarta pada Fenomena Bystander Effect dan Whistleblowing Terhadap Fraud Akuntansi. Tujuan penelitian ini untuk mengetahui pengaruh dari sikap bystander effect terhadap terjadinya fraud akuntansi whisteleblowing akuntansi. Populasi dalam adalah semua karyawan yang bekerja Jenderal Perbendaharaan Jakarta. Teknik...

INTRODUCTION This study was carried out to investigate the effect of 808nm diode laser irradiation on dentinal tubules of root canal wall. MATERIALS AND METHODS Twelve single-rooted teeth were used. After cleaning and shaping with rotary instruments by the crown down technique, the smear layer was removed by alternating irrigation with EDTA and sodium hypochlorite. The teeth were then randoml...