An expert could subjectively judge the relative importance between indicators following a 1 9 fundamental scale, in which '1' indicated equal importance, and '9' indicated extreme importance.
Biomarkers have been proposed as potential prognostic indicators following a traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Autonomic dysfunction (AD) has also been shown to be a negative prognostic indicator following acute myocardial infarction and stroke [ 3].
Whereas prospective trials have shown mediastinal downstaging to be a positive prognostic indicator following induction chemotherapy, local failure rates in these patients are rarely analyzed.
A study by Gregory et al. (2007) showed that a protruding tongue was not associated with depth of concussion after captive bolt stunning, but was proposed as indicator following exsanguination, when 40% of the cattle had a protruding tongue while hanging on the bleeding rail.
This study confirmed the sensitivity of haptoglobin as infection indicator following bacterial infections and is in agreement with other studies that showed an increase in the porcine acute phase proteins including haptoglobin, following bacterial infections [ 8, 21, 22].
There are not many ecological recovery indicators to evaluate following an earthquake; these are more important after other kinds of natural disasters such as floods, droughts, and landslides, or events related to human error such as fires, leakages, explosions, or chemical spills.
The framework of nine indicators was applied to the River Dee and River Sinos catchments in Scotland and Brazil, respectively, following an indicator selection process that involved inputs from water management professionals in both countries, and a pilot exercise in Scotland.
This synthetic indicator should be determined following an innovative, multi-level statistical approach based on collection and analysis of case study analyses and will depend, among others, on the market, the technology, and the operating environment of the individual enterprises.
The probability of being tested for HIV following an indicator disease didn't differ for age, gender, CD4 cell count or place of birth.
