Sentence examples for terms of weaning from inspiring English sources

In terms of weaning duration, it took, on average, 60 and 110 minutes for the respiratory physiotherapy driven weaning and SmartCare™ mode, respectively.

In terms of weaning foods, 95% of the children were given a maize-based porridge, although in Bagbe this maize-based porridge was less frequently consumed (only 64%) than in the other three villages, with millet and sorghum used as an alternative.

Considered together, abrupt weaning transiently impaired immune function in beef calves and thus, in terms of immunocompetence, weaning management strategies with the potential to minimise stress in beef calves should be considered.

However, both modes have been shown to be safe in terms of the frequency of weaning failure and weaning completion, leading to the same invasive mechanical ventilation duration.

These classifications group patients in terms of number or duration of weaning attempts and may enable better identification of important subgroups or guide patient selection criteria for future trials as opposed to grouping patients according to admission type.

In this Mexican study of 784 mothers of male term babies, the hazard ratio of weaning for women with high serum DDE levels (cutoff point, 9 μg/g lipids) was 1.76 (95% CI, 1.22 2.53) in women who had previously breast-fed and 0.91 (95% CI, 0.66 1.26) in women who had never breast-fed.

Respiratory rate/tidal volume ratio (f/Vt) and work of breathing (WOBp) are the earliest predictive indices for the possible outcome in the process of weaning after long-term mechanical ventilation.

Although recent studies suggest that early tracheostomy may improve some short-term clinical outcomes i.e. likelihood of weaning from mechanical ventilation and ICU length of stay, optimal timing of tracheostomy remains unclear, certainly for many ICU sub-groups.

Several methods of weaning further reduce the WOB and are termed spontaneous breathing trials (SBTs).

If efficacious in terms of clinical outcomes, automated weaning systems could enable safe and efficient management of weaning despite predicted staffing shortages.

Long-term use of mechanical ventilators may lead to ventilator-induced diaphragmatic dysfunction (VIDD) and increase the duration of weaning from MV [ 1].