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Impact of beta-blockers on sleep in patients with mild hypertension: a randomized trial between nebivolol and metoprolol
(SPRINGER, 2008)
Introduction: Sleep is an innate and essential part of human life. Various aspects of sleep are negatively affected by beta-blockers. We compared the impact of two beta-blockers, metoprolol succinate (extended release) and ...
Biometrical Features of Intergeneric Hybrid between Leuciscus cephalus (L.) and Chalcalburnus chalcoides (G.) (Osteichthyes-Cyprinidae) Distributed in Lake Todurge (Sivas-Turkey)
(CENTRAL FISHERIES RESEARCH INST, 2008)
A total of 159 (57 Leuciscus cephalus, 47 Chalcalburnus chalcoides, 55 hybrid) specimens were collected between April 1994 and November 1997 from Lake Todurge. The identification of hybrid fish depends on the intermediacy ...
Prevalence of Epilepsy in Heavy Vehicle Drivers
(UNIVERSITATSVERLAG ULM GMBH, 2008)
This cross-sectional type study was conducted between November 2004 and September 2006. In a total of 200 male persons were randomly selected from the heavy vehicle driver population (p=0.08,q=0.92,N=1200, alpha=0.01, ...
Apical extrusion of intracanal bacteria following use of various instrumentation techniques
(WILEY, 2008)
To evaluate the number of bacteria extruded apically from extracted teeth ex vivo after canal instrumentation using a manual technique and three engine-driven techniques utilizing nickel-titanium instruments (K3, RaCe, and ...
Relationship between neutrophil functions and severity of periodontitis in obese and/or type 2 diabetic chronic periodontitis patients
(QUINTESSENCE PUBLISHING CO INC, 2008)
Objectives: Obesity and diabetes are the most common nutritional and endocrine disorders in developed and developing countries and are related to immune response alterations. Recent studies suggest an association among ...
Predictors of adolescent cigarette smoking behavior: A sociological case study in Ankara, Turkey
(ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2008)
This paper aims to discuss important predictors of adolescent cigarette smoking behavior, such as their sociodemographic characteristics (age, gender, socioeconomic status, mother's and father's educational level, and ...
Microcontroller based digitally controlled ultrasonic motor drive system
(SPRINGER, 2008)
Piezoelectric driven ultrasonic motors have been attracted as considerable actuators for the servo speed and position applications in recent years. These motors have important features and advantages to be preferred in the ...
Adult height in Turkish patients with Turner syndrome without growth hormone treatment
(TURKISH J PEDIATRICS, 2008)
Spontaneous adult height (AH) in Turner syndrome (TS) varies among populations. Population-specific AH data is essential to assess the efficacy of growth-promoting therapies in TS. A multicenter study was performed to ...
Conformation and tautomerizm of the 2-methyl-4-pyridin-2'-yl-1,5-benzodiazepine molecule. An ab initio study
(SPRINGER, 2008)
The protomeric tautomerizm and conformation of the 2-methyl-4-pyridin-2'-yl-1,5-benzodiazepine molecule were investigated, and its three neutral tautomers (B-1, B-2, B-3) and their rotamers (C-1, C-2, C-3) were considered. ...
Turkish pediatric surgeons knowledge on the radiation exposure of patients during diagnostic imaging
(ORTADOGU AD PRES & PUBL CO, 2008)
Objective: To investigate the level of pediatric surgeons information about patients' radiation exposure doses during radiological examinations such as radiography, computed tomography (CT). Material and Methods: A ...