As the lone starting lineup holdover from the team's title run, Shawn Marion – now in his 13th season – is perhaps the one player whose role remains somewhat unchanged: Lock down the opposing team's perimeter scorer, and generally wreak offensive havoc through a combination of cuts, dives, pick-and-pops, and put-backs.
"That's somewhat unchanged over recent years," said Mark Hugo Lopez, director of Hispanic research at Pew Research Center.
Despite the international commitment, maternal mortality remains somewhat unchanged globally.
The body plan of modern crocodilians has remained somewhat unchanged since the earliest crocodilians appeared 240 Mya, with their adaptations to aquatic environments and a diving lifestyle.
The item had 5 response options; much better, somewhat better, unchanged, somewhat worse, much worse.
It inquired about the status of the operated arm compared to its status preoperatively (5 response options: much better, somewhat better, unchanged, somewhat worse, much worse).
Options for satisfaction included satisfied, uncertain, and dissatisfied; options for global assessment of leg pain included pain free, much better, somewhat better, unchanged, or worse.
In the questionnaire after the intervention period, participants were asked an additional question regarding perceived improvement of coldness symptoms: "Did your symptoms of coldness improve?" for which the selectable answers were: "substantially improved", "somewhat improved", "unchanged", or "deteriorated".
For analysis, the answers were dichotomized as "satisfied" versus "uncertain or dissatisfied" for patient satisfaction and "completely gone or much better" versus "somewhat better, unchanged, or worse" for global assessment of leg pain.
Smoking and reintervention for a recurrent LDH represented similar risks for less improvement in leg pain.> -wrap-foot>> -wrap-foot> * Chi-square test; †options for satisfaction: satisfied, uncertain, dissatisfied; ‡options for global assessment of leg pain: pain free, much better, somewhat better, unchanged, worse; LDH = lumbar disc herniation.
This global impression (GI) question had 5 response options: "improved definitely" (score 1), "improved somewhat" (score 2), "unchanged" (score 3), "deteriorated somewhat" (score 4), and "deteriorated definitely" (score 5).
