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Serum PCT was considered as decreasing when the decrease was ≥25% at day 3 and/or ≥50% at day 5. Mortality rates in the ICU and at day-90 were also studied.

CO2-reactivity ≤ 20% was considered as decreased as 20% corresponds with the mean CO2-reactivity minus 2 standard deviations in normal controls [18].

An eGFR >90/ml/min/1.73 m is considered normal while eGFR <60 ml/min/1.73 m considered as decreased.

The cost-saving profile is preserved also if an increase of costs is considered as well as a decrease in efficacy and compliance.

Thirty seven percent (10/27) were considered responders, as defined by a decrease in total PCL scores of at least 20percentand19%19% (5/27) were considered as responders as defined by a decrease in total BDI score of at least 50%.

Either it is saturated at P (case 1) and its competitive frontier with i has the type shown in Fig. 4a: then the segment of ( {widehat{x}}_{i{k}_1}left tilde{t}right) ) intersecting ( {x}_i^left tilde{t}right) ) is vertical (upper stable frontier) and its further evolution (for ( tilde{t}>{t}_i^{max } )) can be considered as monotonously decreasing.

This however does not fully explain the protection in the absence of GSH, therefore stabilization of other parameters should be considered, such as decreased apoptotic factors and protection against lipid peroxidation.

Moreover, to account for the unstable softening behavior, the transformation yield force parameter is considered as a gradually decreasing function of the martensite fraction.

The alignment ratio and RMSD also varied with the sequence identity; however, because the variations were moderate, and it is reasonable that evolutionarily more distantly related proteins develop more structural differences, these results might just reflect the nature of the aligned proteins and should not be considered as a decrease in performance.

Resolution of VAP was considered as any decrease of X-ray findings accompanied by an increase of the pO2/FiO2 ratio.

We suggest that a decrease in active ROM between -1 and -2 sd from normal (translated in degrees between 3 and -3 degrees) should be considered as severe decrease in ROM, eventually resulting in toe walking (active dorsal extension in the ankle joint of 0 degrees (plantigrade position in supine lying with extended knee).