Background Stroke thrombolysis with alteplase is currently recommended 0–4·5 h after
stroke onset. We aimed to determine whether perfusion imaging can identify patients with …

This study examined cardiovascular regulation and body temperature (BT) during 60 h of
sleep deprivation in 20 young healthy cadets. Heart rate variability was measured during an …

A random sample of 2512 children were monitored to an average age of two years to determine
the occurrence of acute otitis media (AOM). A life-table methodology was employed in …

In this study we measured the productive efficiency of public dental health provision across
Finland. The analysis was based on data envelopment analysis (DEA) using linear …

… In reality, the values of m and σ are not fixed for eternity, but are updated by the Ministry of …
We have decided to keep the values m and σ fixed in our optimization model partly because of …

Using a cohort-based design and random enrollment, the relation of various risk factors to
acute otitis media, respiratory infection and wheezy bronchitis was studied in 2512 children …

Objective: To examine the effects of a history of acute otitis media and different extrinsic
factors on the risk of chronic otitis media with effusion in infancy. Design: A retrospective birth …

… 28], Chen and Womersley [11] and in Pennanen and Koivu [32]. In [12], integration quadratures
… Pennanen, T., Koivu, M.: Integration quadratures in discretization of stochastic programs. …

The present report concerns a random sample of 2512 children monitored for acute otitis
media up to the age of two years. The criteria given by previous surveys classified from 1.8 to …

Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is a tyrosine kinase receptor important in diverse
biological processes including cell proliferation and survival. Upregulation of EGFR activity …