It should be considered that we compared only skin and synovium in our study.
However, it has to be considered that when compared with well-known MetS risk factors, such as obesity, dyslipidemia, family history of diabetes, and family history of hypertension, the effect of vegetable consumption frequency was smaller.
In this regard, it could be considered that the CIpc was advantaged compared with the CIpw.
The exception occurred when the low concentration composite (C1) was photoactivated with LI, however, it should be considered that C1 showed lower DC when compared to other composites.
Indeed, under fermenting conditions, it is considered that the ΔpH is very low as compared to respiring conditions.
It must, however, also be considered, that 3T scanners also have potential disadvantages compared to 1.5T scanners.
But it has to be considered that only 5 patients in Cohort II (compared to 30 patients in Cohort I) were IGF1R-negative, which might hide a possible effect of IGF1R expression on survival.
It was considered that Cardio inCode® would be cost effective compared with the standard method for an incremental cost-effectiveness ratio (ICER) (willingness of the NHS to pay) less than €30,000 (or €36,000 updating the 2002 value to the year 2011) per QALY gained or per LY gained without adjusting for its quality [ 41].
However, children in a tertiary care hospital represent a rather selected population and any weight problem in these children may have been considered minor compared to the health problem that led to the admission.
It should be considered, however, that compared with randomised clinical trials, the information gained from observational studies reflects real-life situations, and therefore are more directly applicable and extendable to daily clinical practice.
