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Furthermore, functional indices of RV systolic function such as tricuspid annular plane excursion or systolic peak velocity on TDI may also be informative on the role of RV function in mechanically ventilated patients with AECOPD and will be included in our protocol.

The effect of zinc supplementation can be measured using functional indices of zinc as an impact indicator (40, 41).

To meet this principle aim, we have initially characterized changes in PLM expression and phosphorylation, and functional indices of hypertrophy, Na pump function and intracellular Na, in genetically normal C57BL/6J mice subjected to suprarenal aortic constriction.

In contrast, there was a strong association between R5-R20 and X5 (r = -0.87, p < 0.001), indicating that these two peripheral airway functional indices could reflect similar events.

Vitamin D supplementation did not improve the functional indices of aortic stiffness or endothelial function, but prevented the fragmentation of elastic fibers in the aortic media.

Correlation analysis was carried out to study the relationships between biomass and functional indices.

These estimates establish connection between precision parameters in the phase space and precision parameters for functional indices.

Physical function was assessed by Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index (BASFI; on a scale of 0 10) [ 9].

Patient-reported physical function was measured with the Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index (BASFI).

The functional or symptomatic status of OA patients was classified as functionally or symptomatically good (Lequesne's functional index = 10) or poor (Lequesne's functional index > 10; Table 1).

Physical function was assessed using the Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index (BASFI; on a scale of 0 to 10).