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RECOMMENDATIONS AND REPORTS:Methodology of the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System — 2013

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New Report:Methodology of the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System — 2013

Priority health-risk behaviors are often are established during childhood and adolescence and extend into adulthood. The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS),established in 1991,monitors six categories of priority health-risk behaviors among youths and young adults. This updated report discusses changes that have been made to YRBSS since 2004 and provides an updated,detailed [...]

Mitochondrial Function in Diabetes:Novel Methodology and New Insight

Interpreting mitochondrial function as affected by comparative physiologic conditions is confounding because individual functional parameters are interdependent. Here,we studied muscle mitochondrial function in insulin-deficient diabetes using a novel,highly sensitive,and specific method to quantify ATP production simultaneously with reactive oxygen species (ROS) at clamped levels of ,enabling more detailed study. We used [...]

Methodology for the Development of Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis Guidelines:Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis,9th ed:American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines

Gordon H. Guyatt,Susan L. Norris,Sam Schulman,Jack Hirsh,Mark H. Eckman,Elie A. Akl,Mark Crowther,Per Olav Vandvik,John W. Eikelboom,Marian S. McDonagh,Sandra Zelman Lewis,David D. Gutterman,Deborah J. Cook,Holger J. SchunemannFeb 1,2012;141:53-70ANTITHROMBOTIC THERAPY AND PREVENTION OF THROMBOSIS,9TH ED:AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PHYSICIANS EVIDENCE-BASED [...]