Gregg and colleagues followed 8,344 older women in the SOF cohort for more than 10 years, and suggested that patients with DM had higher risk of inability to perform one or more major functional tasks (walking 1/4 mile, climbing 10 steps, performing household chores, shopping, and cooking meals) [56].
There is, therefore, the risk of inconsistency of our estimated coefficients and the further risk of inability to infer causality between the poverty status and health care provider choice [ 28].
Increased risk of disability, inability to work or premature death is important as well.
In one multi-site (single country) study 12 of 511 infants less than 60 days of age presenting to rural health centres in Papua New Guinea, the following signs were associated with an increased risk of death: inability to feed, fast respiratory rate (fast breathing), apnea, cyanosis, 'too small'skin-coldold' and severe abdominal distension.
The literature stresses that acquisitions offer the fastest means of building a sizable presence in a foreign market, yet they are fraught with risks of overpayment, inability to fully assess the value of acquired assets, and post-acquisition challenges including cross-cultural integration.
The study showed poor provider-client interpersonal relations, poor technical competence of providers, widespread misconceptions among both providers and community members about the safety and risks of contraceptives, inability of many providers to speak the Mayan language of their clients, and other structural problems.
I'm not sure about the milk though: Gok's racial heritage might put him at risk of having an inability to digest lactose, causing bloating.
Concern about the distant risk of a genuine inability to handle our national debt should not erase concern about the risk to the economy from too much short-run fiscal tightening.
Indications for enteral feeding were: weight loss >10%, risk of aspiration and inability to maintain adequate calorific intake (DCTD, NCI, NIH, DHHS, 2003).
It can be concluded that the decision to refer very much depends on the overt nature of the presenting clinical conditions (ie, the risk of harm, signs of inability to function normally, parents' influence).
Companies do not have to prove claims, for example, that a particular genetic variation is linked to a higher risk of disease or the inability to use a vitamin.
