Example sentences for: index

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  • With airlines flying at 77 percent capacity in August and the Dow Jones Transportation Index at record levels, it seemed like a good time for a 5 percent fare increase, which, says USAT , most of the major domestic airlines put into place last week.

  • 5) The patient had a mechanical aortic valve or a mechanical mitral valve at the time of index stroke onset.

  • By production, it strives to have all critical manufacturing processes for the product-including key suppliers' processes-in control with a Cpk index of at least 1.33.

  • The fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is characterized by wide spread pain in the body, associated with particular tender points [ 1 2 ] . It is often accompanied by unrestorative sleep patterns, fatigue, headaches, irritable bowel and bladder syndrome, morning stiffness, paresthesias, anxiety, and depression [ 2 3 ] . The prevalence rate is about 2% in the general population, 3.9% of women ages 20-40 and 5.8% of women ages 40-60 [ 4 ] , and as high as 8% in women ages 55-64 [ 5 ] . FMS is more prevalent in women than men, in about a 3:1 ratio [ 5 ] . People who suffer from FMS have a disability index comparable to that of patients with rheumatoid arthritis [ 6 ] while disease severity was worse than Sjogren's syndrome [ 7 ] . The natural course of FMS may include some symptomatic relief [ 8 ] , but many symptoms remain essentially unchanged after 7 years of follow up [ 9 ] .

  • These persons presented themselves for evaluation after an index case was diagnosed in their respective kinships because they also had increased frequency and severity of bacterial infections.


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