Crossover index

Comparison with the results of model calculations (Blume et al., 1971) yields the crossover index at the tricritical point (ft 1/2. Just this value is used to describe the properties of polymer systems (section 4.3). 

In general, bioequivalence is demonstrated if the mean difference between two products is within 20% at the 95% confidence level. This is a statistical requirement, which may require a large number of samples (e.g. volunteers), if the drug exhibits variable absorption and disposition pharmacokinetics. For drugs for which there is a small therapeutic window or low therapeutic index, the 20% limit may be reduced. The preferred test method is an in vivo crossover study and, since this occurs in the development phase, necessitates the emplo)unent of volim-teers. These studies are, therefore, expensive and animal experiments may be substituted, or in vitro experiments if they have been correlated with in vivo studies. 

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The effects of oral itraconazole (400 mg on the first day then 200 mg/day for 3 days) on the pharmacokinetics of a single oral dose of prednisolone 60 mg or methylprednisolone 48 mg have been studied in 14 healthy men in a two-period, crossover study (97). Plasma cortisol concentrations were determined as a pharmacodjmamic index. The disposition of prednisolone was unchanged. 

Observe the performance of NSGA-II on the above problems with population size varying between 100 and 200, number of generations between 100 and 200, probability of crossover between 0.8 and 1.0, probability of mutation between 0.01 and 0.1, distribution index of crossover between 5 and 20, distribution index of mutation between 10 and 50. 

NSGA-II parameters used in this study are maximum number of generations (up to 500), population size (100 chromosomes), probability of crossover (0.85), probability of mutation (0.05), distribution index for the simulated crossover operation (10), distribution index for the simulated mutation operation (20) and random seed (0.6). Except for the first and last parameter listed here, rest of the NSGA-II parameter values are taken from Tarafder et al. (2005). Values for maximum number of generations and random seed are obtained by trial and error. Our preliminary gene manipulation optimization runs show convergence within 500 generations for the random seed of 0.6. 

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This was a single-center, randomized, four-way, open-label, crossover comparison of three different doses of Orahn on three study days (five, ten and 20 puffs), and on one occasion subcutaneous injection of 0.1 unitkg in 11 male or female subjects with type 1 diabetes. The inclusion criteria included a FBG of 72-180 mg dL during the screening process, an absence of other clinical anomahes except from those derived from their metabohc condition that were relatively minor a physical examination without reasonably major clinical abnormalities a normal EKG HbAlc <11% (normal range 4.5-6.2%) and body mass index (BMI) <28 kg... 

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