Search Results - "ARNOLD, A. M"

Randomised, double-blind trial of carboplatin and paclitaxel with daily oral cediranib or placebo in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer: NCIC Clinical Trials Group study BR29 by Laurie, S.A, Solomon, B.J, Seymour, L, Ellis, P.M, Goss, G.D, Shepherd, F.A, Boyer, M.J, Arnold, A.M, Clingan, P, Laberge, F, Fenton, D, Hirsh, V, Zukin, M, Stockler, M.R, Lee, C.W, Chen, E.X, Montenegro, A, Ding, K, Bradbury, P.A

“…Abstract Introduction This randomised double-blind placebo-controlled study evaluated the addition of cediranib, an inhibitor of vascular endothelial growth…”
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Teaching Polymer Theory through the Living Polymerization and Characterization of Poly(methyl methacrylate) and Poly(butyl methacrylate) Homo- and Copolymers by Koshut, W. J, Arnold, A. M, Smith, Z. C, Wright, Z. M, Sydlik, S. A

“…This work describes a semester-long learning module designed to equip students with the analytical and practical skills necessary to be successful in an…”
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Prediction and classification of cardiovascular disease risk in older adults with diabetes by Mukamal, K. J., Kizer, J. R., Djoussé, L., Ix, J. H., Zieman, S., Siscovick, D. S., Sibley, C. T., Tracy, R. P., Arnold, A. M.

“…Aims/hypothesis We sought to derive and validate a cardiovascular disease (CVD) prediction algorithm for older adults with diabetes, and evaluate the…”
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Gastroschisis in the United States 1988-2003: analysis and risk categorization of 4344 patients by Abdullah, F, Arnold, M A, Nabaweesi, R, Fischer, A C, Colombani, P M, Anderson, K D, Lau, H, Chang, D C

“…Gastroschisis is a rare congenital abdominal wall defect through which intraabdominal organs herniate and it requires surgical management soon after birth. The…”
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Concurrent Change in Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate and Functional Performance in the Oldest Old: Results From the Cardiovascular Health Study All Stars Study by Sanders, J. L., Cappola, A. R., Arnold, A. M., Boudreau, R. M., Chaves, P. H., Robbins, J., Cushman, M., Newman, A. B.

“…Introduction. The correlation between dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS) decline and age led to the hypothesis that DHEAS might be a marker of primary…”
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Predictors of congestive heart failure in the elderly: the cardiovascular health study by Gottdiener, John S, Arnold, Alice M, Aurigemma, Gerard P, Polak, Joseph F, Tracy, Russell P, Kitzman, Dalane W, Gardin, Julius M, Rutledge, John E, Boineau, Robin C

“…OBJECTIVES We sought to characterize the predictors of incident congestive heart failure (CHF), as determined by central adjudication, in a community-based…”
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The Relationship of Fibrinogen and Factors VII and VIII to Incident Cardiovascular Disease and Death in the Elderly: Results From the Cardiovascular Health Study by Tracy, Russell P, Arnold, Alice M, Ettinger, Walter, Fried, Linda, Meilahn, Elaine, Savage, Peter

“…Little is known about the prospective associations of fibrinogen, factor VII, or factor VIII with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality in the elderly. At…”
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Sulcal, ventricular, and white matter changes at MR imaging in the aging brain: data from the cardiovascular health study by Yue, N C, Arnold, A M, Longstreth, Jr, W T, Elster, A D, Jungreis, C A, O'Leary, D H, Poirier, V C, Bryan, R N

“…To determine the distribution of changes in sulcal size, ventricular size, and white matter signal intensity depicted on cranial magnetic resonance (MR)…”
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Cardiovascular disease and mortality in older adults with small abdominal aortic aneurysms detected by ultrasonography : The cardiovascular health study by NEWMAN, Anne B, ARNOLD, Alice M, BURKE, Gregory L, O'LEARY, Daniel H, MANOLIO, Teri A

“…Persons with abdominal aortic aneurysm are more likely to have a higher prevalence of risk factors for and clinical manifestations of cardiovascular disease…”
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Left ventricular diastolic filling in the elderly: the cardiovascular health study by Gardin, Julius M, Arnold, Alice M, Bild, Diane E, Smith, Vivienne-Elizabeth, Lima, Joao A.C, Klopfenstein, H.Sidney, Kitzman, Dalane W

“…Changes in left ventricular (LV) diastolic function (e.g., as measured by transmitral flow velocity) are known to occur with aging. In addition, impaired LV…”
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Evaluation of Measurement Sites for Noninvasive Blood Glucose Sensing with Near-Infrared Transmission Spectroscopy by Burmeister, Jason J, Arnold, Mark A

“…Six putative measurement sites were evaluated for noninvasive sensing of blood glucose by first-overtone near-infrared spectroscopy. The cheek, lower lip,…”
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Soluble intracellular adhesion molecule‐1 is associated with cardiovascular disease risk and mortality in older adults by JENNY, N. S., ARNOLD, A. M., KULLER, L. H., SHARRETT, A. R., FRIED, L. P., PSATY, B. M., TRACY, R. P.

“…Background: Intracellular adhesion molecule‐1 (ICAM‐1) regulates leukocyte‐endothelial attachment, a process crucial to atherosclerosis. Circulating soluble…”
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Current status of luting agents for fixed prosthodontics by Diaz-Arnold, Ana M., Vargas, Marcos A., Haselton, Debra R.

“…Statement of the Problem. The long-term clinical outcome of fixed prosthodontic treatment depends, in part, on the use of adhesives that can provide an…”
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Genetic Algorithm-Based Method for Selecting Wavelengths and Model Size for Use with Partial Least-Squares Regression:  Application to Near-Infrared Spectroscopy by Bangalore, Arjun S, Shaffer, Ronald E, Small, Gary W, Arnold, Mark A

“…Genetic algorithms (GAs) are used to implement an automated wavelength selection procedure for use in building multivariate calibration models based on partial…”
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Functional Graphenic Materials, Graphene Oxide, and Graphene as Scaffolds for Bone Regeneration by Wright, Z. M., Arnold, A. M., Holt, B. D., Eckhart, K. E., Sydlik, S. A.

“…Insufficient bone regeneration is a complex problem affecting millions, and treatment would benefit from a complex material that recapitulates the properties…”
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Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for Measuring Urea in Hemodialysis Fluids by Eddy, Christopher V, Arnold, Mark A

“…Near-infrared spectroscopy is proposed as a method for providing real-time urea concentrations during hemodialysis treatments. The feasibility of such…”
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Control of column temperature in reversed-phase liquid chromatography by Wolcott, R.G, Dolan, J.W, Snyder, L.R, Bakalyar, Stephen R, Arnold, Megan A, Nichols, Jon A

“…When separations by reversed-phase liquid chromatography (RP-LC) are carried out at temperatures other than ambient, resulting retention times and bandwidths…”
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Phantom Glucose Calibration Models from Simulated Noninvasive Human Near-Infrared Spectra by Arnold, Mark A, Burmeister, Jason J, Small, Gary W

“…The validity of published reports claiming to have successfully measured in vivo blood glucose from noninvasive near-infrared spectra collected in a…”
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Replication of genetic loci for ages at menarche and menopause in the multi-ethnic Population Architecture using Genomics and Epidemiology (PAGE) study by Carty, C.L., Spencer, K.L., Setiawan, V.W., Fernandez-Rhodes, L., Malinowski, J., Buyske, S., Young, A., Jorgensen, N.W., Cheng, I., Carlson, C.S., Brown-Gentry, K., Goodloe, R., Park, A., Parikh, N.I., Henderson, B., Le Marchand, L., Wactawski-Wende, J., Fornage, M., Matise, T.C., Hindorff, L.A., Arnold, A.M., Haiman, C.A., Franceschini, N., Peters, U., Crawford, D.C.

“…STUDY QUESTION Do genetic associations identified in genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of age at menarche (AM) and age at natural menopause (ANM)…”
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Chemotherapy can prolong survival in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer--report of a Canadian multicenter randomized trial by Rapp, E, Pater, J L, Willan, A, Cormier, Y, Murray, N, Evans, W K, Hodson, D I, Clark, D A, Feld, R, Arnold, A M

“…The survival benefit of combination chemotherapy to patients with advanced non-small-cell carcinoma of the lung (NSCLC) is controversial. To study this…”
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