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Progression of articular and extraarticular damage in oligoarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis
(Clinical & Exper Rheumatology, 2011-09-01)
Objective Evaluate damage in oligoarticular JIA, estimating its frequency, risks and probability over time.Methods A cross-sectional and retrospective analysis of Juvenile Arthritis Damage Index (JADI) scoring, with both ...
An integrated model for earthquake risk assessment of buildings
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2002)
This study is devoted to the formulation and construction of an integrated model for earthquake risk assessment of buildings in seismic regions. The model developed has five stages: i) characterization of ground motion, ...
Earthquake damage assessment for deterministic scenarios in Iquique, Chile
(2018)
Risk evaluation and loss analysis is key in foreseeing the impact of disasters caused by natural hazards and may contribute effectively in improving resilience in a community through the pre-evaluation of preparedness and ...
Seismic risk assessment of human evacuations in buildings
(National Information Centre of Earthquake Engineering, 2017)
Major earthquakes may require people to evacuate immediately from buildings as recently observed in the 2015 Mw 8.3 Illapel earthquake in Chile. The building may suffer damage, thus affecting the evacuation process. Perhaps ...
Diet-Induced Weight Loss Reduces DNA Damage and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Overweight/Obese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
(Karger, 2016-01-01)
Aims: We aimed to investigate the impact of following a diet to induce weight loss (500 kcal deficit per day) over DNA damage and cardiometabolic risk factors in women with overweight/obesity diagnosed with polycystic ovary ...
Organ damage in systemic lupus erythematosus
(Elsevier, 2021)
Damage reflects the irreversible changes that occur in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients as a consequence of the disease, its treatment or comorbidities. The pattern of damage increases in a steady linear fashion ...
Assessment of microscale economic flood losses in urban and agricultural areas: case study of the Santa Bárbara River, Ecuador
(2020)
To reduce and prevent significant economic flood losses, reliable tools are required to estimate potential river inundation effects. This paper focuses on the estimation of direct damages caused by flooding with different ...