Alcohol use was inquired with several questions on the number of consumed standard doses and events of different beverages separately (mild alcoholic beverages: beer, cider and long drink; wine and spirits).
In order to achieve this goal, we asked whether maternal size predicts the time it takes the offspring to capture and consume a standard amount of shrimp.
Indeed, there was a significant, negative relationship between the time it took to capture and consume a standard quantity of shrimp and both maternal size (Fig. 1; slope = −0.14 ± s.e. 0.048) and tadpole size (Fig. 2; slope = −0.217 ± s.e. 0.031).
The subjects were asked to consume a standard meal [584.1 kcal, caloric contribution: 52% carbohydrates (containing 70 g of available carbohydrate), 18% protein, and 30% fat] after a 12-h overnight fast.
On the day prior to colonoscopy each patient was advised to consume a standard four-liter polyethylene glycol based electrolyte solution PEG-33500 & electrolytes for oral solution, Colyte®, Schwarz Pharma, Milwaukee, Wisconsin) over 3 4 hours.
They had not received clear enough instructions to alter their water intake following the use of DDAVP and both patients continued to consume their standard post-transplant fluid intake.
On the day prior to each study visit, subjects were asked to consume a standard evening meal, to fast overnight from 22 00 and to avoid strenuous physical activity and alcohol.
For harmonization, all energy and nutrient data of the country-specific FCT were expressed in 100 g standard portion per food 'as consumed.' Standard units were taken from McCance and Widdowson's [ 32].
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The average patient had 20 headache days/month (2 30), consumed 30 standard doses of abortive medicine (analgesics and triptans)/month (0 220), and had five absence days due to headache/month (0 30).
