The purpose of this study was to analyze the reticulocyte and hemoglobin kinetics and variability under different ESAs and administration intervals in a collective of chronic hemodialysis patients.
As a society obsessed with time measurement, we risk not only ignoring the daydreaming needs of unpunctual children, and missing out on a natural calendar and a social sense of the "ripe" time, but more sinisterly we practise – daily, hourly and minutely – a collective servility, a chronic habit of obedience to a machine of our own invention.
Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) is a collective term embracing chronic pain conditions affecting the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) or the masticatory muscles (myofascial TMD; M-TMD) and their associated structures [4].
An 80percentt reduction in the collective burden of chronic disease means that you, and I, have the means available to slash our personal risk of ALL major chronic disease -- heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes, dementia -- by that same 80percentt.
Peri-implantitis represents a collective term for chronic inflammatory processes affecting the tissues surrounding osseointegrated dental implants and resulting in loss of supporting bone [ 1].
And, chronic diseases as a group, requiring collective preventive action, are not aggregated in that particular estimate.
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a collective term for any process causing the pathological changes to the structure of kidney which may consequently reduce renal function and disturbs the physiological homeostasis, a process collectively termed [ 1, 2].
The molecular basis for the diminished organelle expansion in aged muscle was due, in part, to the collective attenuation of the chronic stimulation-evoked increase in regulatory proteins involved in mediating mitochondrial protein import and biogenesis.
A number of studies focused on the lived experience of chronic illness have documented similar individual and collective activities being undertaken by those managing chronic illnesses such as MS [ 33, 34].
The news stories will claim it was an overdose of a medication, but that's not the whole story: his death came from our collective overdose on the medicalization of chronic pain.
