Potential participants were consecutively evaluated from June to September, 2006.
All patients were consecutively evaluated by the physiotherapy team and the surgical team.
We retrospectively evaluated 126 elderly patients (aged $655 years), who were consecutively evaluated in the Pulmonology Department of Victor Babes Hospital, Timisoara, Romania, between March 2009 and July 2012.
1,971 type 2 diabetic patients without clinical signs of cardiovascular diseases and with a negative history of CAD were consecutively evaluated.
These patients were consecutively evaluated from January 2002 through December 2004 (mean follow-up 3 years) in University Hospital 12 de Octubre in Madrid, Spain, a 1,000-bed 1,000-bedy medical center.
Emergency physicians from public and private hospitals of the city of Salvador, State of Bahia, Brazil, were consecutively evaluated from November 2003 to July 2004.
During the study period, 348 patients were consecutively evaluated; of these, 48 were excluded for the following reasons: age <18 years (2 patients), body mass index ≥30 Kg/m2 (10 patients), any type of arrhythmia or hemodynamic instability (>5 mmHg variation in mean blood pressure; 32 patients), or artery line other than left or right radial (4 patients).
A series of 85 NMIBC patients has been analyzed and consecutively evaluated at the Urology Department of the University Hospital "12 de Octubre," between October 2009 and December 2012 (Additional file 1: Table S1).
Patients were consecutively recruited and evaluated for major depressive disorder or any mood disorder using the Patient Health Questionnaire PHQQ).
212 patients from 49 Primary Care Centres and 104 patients attended in outpatient clinics from 14 hospitals were consecutively selected and evaluated from March 2000 to August 2001.
