The lower reported usage of CAM therapies in our study might also reflect the highly urbanized nature of our sample in relation to the few Turkish studies which currently exist, whilst other parts of our sample (such as those with gastroesophageal reflux disease) may deliberately eshew their use because of the nature of their symptoms and their anticipated causes.
The reported usage of sleeping pills, antidepressants, tranquillizers, asthma medication, antihypertensive drugs, hormones, insulin and laxatives were very low (results not shown).
A total of 92.7%9595% CI, 90.1-94.5%) women reported usage of any type of contraception, with the contraceptive pill and condoms being the most common ones (Table 2).
A 2009 Center for Disease Control and Prevention CDCC) study revealed that close to 10% of all youths surveyed report usage of illegal drugs before the age of 13, with marijuana being the most common type of illicit substance that is abused.
Boker and Spitznas were the first to report usage of ultrasound biomicroscopy to examine the sclerotomy site after pars plana vitrectomy [ 3].
We report usage of ECMO/ interventional lung assist (iLA) as salvage therapy in 13 trauma patients.
Six of the nine vendors and all of the internally-developed systems have the ability to report on the effectiveness of the CDS interventions they deliver, but only 5/9 vendors can report usage statistics of the CDS itself (e.g., alert override rate, or # of times a specific order set was used) whereas all of the internally-developed systems have this capability.
Data on the use of muscle relaxants by elderly people, especially for extended periods, are limited but such studies that have been done reported usage by: 3% of the 60 and over population in Rio de Janeiro-Brazil [ 32], 0.77% of the 60 and over population in the USA [ 33], and 1.2% of the 75 and over age group in Finland [ 34].
The average self-reported usage of the principles of FIIT in bolus estimation was 70 ± 27% of the time in the CarbCount arm and 89 ± 14% in the CarbCountABC arm (P = 0.010).
Well, surprise, surprise, a study conducted by Mintel for BurgerBusiness last year reported that usage of the word premium on restaurant-chain menus has soared.
