Retinal microvascular abnormalities, such as generalized and focal arteriolar narrowing,
arteriovenous nicking and retinopathy, reflect cumulative vascular damage from hypertension, …

Data-driven decision making continues to be a growing educational reform initiative across
the globe. The effective use of data requires that teachers develop the knowledge and skills …

Background Data use has been promoted as a panacea for instructional improvement.
However, the field lacks a detailed understanding of how teachers actually use assessment data …

Schizophrenia is a debilitating psychiatric condition often associated with poor quality of life
and decreased life expectancy. Lack of progress in improving treatment outcomes has been …

OBJECTIVE: To develop protocols to photograph and evaluate retinal vascular abnormalities
in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study; to test reproducibility of the …

A new system for grading age-related maculopathy is described and measures of reliability
are reported. A number of characteristics of age-related maculopathy are graded in a …

… To characterize further the mutant phenotype, we studied a population of 135 F, plants
segregating for tb l-ref in the background of the maize inbred line A158 (Table 1). The conversion …

… Current methods used to quantify retinal vessel caliber, introduced by Parr1,2 and
Hubbard,3 are … This paper compares these revised formulas with the previously used Parr-Hubbard …

… Diabetes mellitus was defined as a fasting blood glucose concentration above 7.0 mmol/L,
a non-fasting value of more than 11.1 mmol/L, or a self-reported history of treatment for …

… Diabetes mellitus was defined as a fasting glucose level of 126 mg/dL or greater (7.0
mmol/L), a nonfasting glucose level of 200 mg/dL or greater (11.1 mmol/L), or a self-reported …