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Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the construct validity of the five-item Women's Health Initiative Insomnia Rating Scale WHIIRS ; by comparing women taking hormone therapy HT ; versus those taking a placebo and by comparing women known to differ in vasomotor symptoms. Methods: The WHIIRS was included in two phase III randomized trials intended to evaluate the efficacy of a combination estradiol plus and norethindrone acetate transdermal delivery system in reducing vasomotor symptoms. In all, 850 healthy postmenopausal women participated in these studies. Both trials were double-blind, one was placebo-controlled and the other was positive-controlled. The former trial admitted women with 8 hot flashes day and lasted 12 weeks with data collected on the WHIIRS at baseline, 4, 8, and 12 weeks. The other trial had no entry criteria pertaining to hot flashes and lasted 52 weeks with WHIIRS data collected at baseline, 12, 24, and 52 weeks. Results: The WHIIRS was sensitive to the effect of HT on sleep disturbance over time. The WHIIRS also detected differences in self-reported sleep disturbance between women with mild vasomotor symptoms compared with those with moderate to severe symptoms. As expected, the study using a positive control revealed that sleep improved over time p .0001 ; . Also as predicted, the study using a placebo control found that sleep disturbance in the treatment groups improved at a faster rate than in the control groups p .035 ; . Conclusion: The construct validity of the WHIIRS was supported because it was successfully used to detect self-reported sleep disturbance differences in women taking HT versus those taking a placebo as well as in groups known to differ in severity of their vasomotor symptoms. Key words: construct validity, hormone therapy, insomnia scale, quality of life, randomized clinical trial, sleep. ANOVA analysis of variance; CES-D Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale; E2 estradiol 50 g; HT hormone therapy; NETA norethindrone acetate; RPR Rhone-Poulenc Ro rer; WHI Women's Health Initiative; WHIIRS Women's Health Initiative Insomnia Rating Scale.
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Physiological variable of hemostatic importance.13 Large platelets are more reactive, produce more prothrombotic factors13-15 and aggregate more easily. They also contain more dense granules and release more serotonin and thromboglobulin than small platelets do.15-17 Platelets have no nuclei and their characteristics are determined by their progenitor cell, the bone marrow megakaryocyte. It is generally accepted that platelet volume and density are determined at thrombopoiesis and that, once in the circulation, platelets do not change in size. 17-19 The mechanisms controlling platelet production are obscure, although it has been suggested that both MPV and platelet counts are under independent hormonal control, 19-22 however larger platelets are more reactive.22, 23 The inverse association of PLT counts and MPV which was shown in our study was also shown in the studies conducted by Bancroft and Lamparelli et al. 22-24 Lamparelli showed an inverse correlation between platelet volume and platelet number in 564 normal subjects and 297 pregnant women.24 Available data suggest that metabolic acidosis is both catabolic and anti-anabolic.2 In contrast to the metabolic studies, many epidemiologic studies in maintenance dialysis patients have indicated a paradoxically inverse association between mildly decreased serum bicarbonate and improved markers of protein-energy nutritional state. Hence metabolic acidosis may be considered as yet another element of the reverse epidemiology in ESRD patients. Interventional studies have yielded inconsistent results in CKD and ESRD patients, although in peritoneal dialysis patients, mitigating acidemia appears to more consistently improve nutritional status and reduce hospitalizations. 25 In this study, the positive association of mild relative academia with PLT count and its negative correlation with MPV may further support the reverse epidemiology of serum bicarbonate in ESRD patients on hemodialysis. To our knowledge this is the first study, concerning the association on plasma HCO3- with PLT count and MPV. Our conclusion is that more attention is required for hemodialysis patients and orencia.
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Since it was first appreciated that tumours secrete angiogenic factors to secure their own vascularisation and nourishment, several of these molecules have been identified. Numerous studies have established vascular endothelial growth factor VEGF ; as a key angiogenic player in cancer because VEGF expression is induced in almost all tumours upon hypoxia, hypoglycaemia, growth factors or oncogenes. Plasma levels of VEGF are often elevated in cancer patients and are correlated with tumour progression and a marker of poor clinical outcome. Recognition of the VEGF pathway as an important regulator of angiogenesis has led to considerable efforts to exploit its potential for therapy in cancer diseases. It is therefore not surprising that most of the.
It is not known if the low doses of estrogen used in oral contraceptives are also implicated in akathisia ; rare cases of chorea have developed in women with chorea gravidarum using oral contraceptives, but oral contraceptives do not appear to create any additional risk in women not predisposed to develop chorea ; » troglitazone troglitazone may induce drug metabolism by cytochrome p450 isoenzyme cyp3a4; ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone are substrates for this isoenzyme; therefore, caution is recommended when they are used concurrently with troglitazone ; concurrent use may decrease the plasma concentrations of ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone by approximately 30%, resulting in a loss of efficacy ; laboratory value alterations the following have been selected on the basis of their potential clinical significance possible effect in parentheses where appropriate ; — not necessarily inclusive » major clinical significance ; : with diagnostic test results aldosterone, serum or aldosterone, urine or renin, plasma the estrogen component decreases the plasma concentration of plasma renin but increases plasma renin activity; oral contraceptives should be discontinued at least 2 weeks, and preferably 4 weeks, before testing plasma renin activity ; antipyrine test lower values result because oral contraceptives significantly reduce antipyrine metabolism, particularly the oxidative mechanism ; corticotropin-releasing hormone stimulation test or metyrapone test corticotropin plasma levels were reduced approximately 25% overall in a study of women using triphasic oral contraceptives who had been given a morning corticotropin-releasing hormone stimulation test; normal basal levels were unchanged.
Oocytes Kinosita et al., 1991 ; . This may be explained by the lower spatial resolution of their study compared to the present study, or may suggest that, as in the study of Chang and Reese 1990 ; , a much higher density of calcium entry sites was present. A higher density of macromolecule entry sites may be the result of using a higher field strength, different cell types, or buffers with different salt concentrations. We found that the plasma membrane potential in both polar regions of adherent cells partially collapsed immediately after electric field application. These results are consistent with earlier studies of the collapse of the membrane potential in sea urchin eggs Hibino et al., 1993 ; . In that study, a submicrosecond collapse of the membrane potential to about 0.7 V was observed in the two polar regions of the egg. During the next 1000 , us, the membrane potential continued to collapse to about -0.3 V in the region at the plus pole and to about + 0.5 V at the minus pole. This rapid breakdown in membrane potential is likely a result of the formation of small pores on the time scale of microseconds Freeman et al., 1994 ; . In our studies, the formation of individual calcium entry sites occurs after the partial collapse of the plasma membrane potential at the two poles. Entry sites were often distributed over a significant region of the cell body and processes facing the plus pole, which could be explained by the observed plateau in the membrane potential over similar large regions Fig. 8, B and C ; . The forces required for the formation of entry sites may be equally strong throughout these plateau regions. This suggests that a two-step process is responsible for the formation of localized calcium entry sites Fig. 9 A; see also other two-step models for pore formation by Kinosita and Tsong, 1977b; Tsong, 1991; Chang and Reese, 1990; Zhelev and Needham, 1994 ; . In a model consistent with our results, the application of an electric field leads to a rapid increase in the transmembrane potentials at the two poles of a cell. As the absolute value of the membrane potential at the two poles increases above a threshold of about + 0.7 to 1 V and -0.7 to 1 V, small pores are formed on a microsecond time scale Hibino et al., 1993 ; . These small pores then reduce the membrane potential to approximately 0.2-0.5 V in both polar regions of the cell. Thus the membrane potential in both polar regions reaches a plateau that remains present throughout the application of the electric field pulse 17-340 ms in our studies ; . The absolute value of the membrane potential -0.2-0.5 V ; is significantly higher than the basal membrane potential 0.08 V ; . The resulting continued force exerted on electric charges present in the plasma membrane would then lead to the second step: the formation of large calcium entry sites over a time period of tens of milliseconds. These calcium entry sites are likely defined by the cytoskeleton or by the local membrane structure, because the repeated application of the same field pulse leads to calcium entry at the same locations. For example, studies by Rols and Teissie 1992 ; have found evidence for cytoskeletal involvement in mammalian cell electroporation.
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Acknowledgments. The authors thank ICN Polfa Rzeszw, Poland ; and Polpharma Starogard Gdaski, Poland ; for the kind gift for valproate magnesium and carbamazepine.
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