methods and criteria to evaluate clinical relevance

... research related to this topic was established Based on the analysis of the interviews with the experts and focus group discussions, 11 core criteria and 45 specific criteria to evaluate the quality ... educational management; theory and teaching methods; children and adolescent clinical psychology, and measurement and evaluation in education 2.2 Developing the criteria for evaluating theses ... advisable to eliminate some unclear criteria and some demanding requirements for the master thesis Table 2 The summary of the ideas by experts on the criteria agreed to eliminate the criteria

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2020, 01:40

... consist of sub-criteria, and the evaluated alternatives are at the bottom level of the hierarchy These steps are employed to evaluate land suitability, and the relevant criteria and sub-criteria with ... agricultural land use and management (3 experts of land use planning, 3 experts of soil science, and 2 agronomy specialists) to examine the weight of main criteria and sub-criteria for land suitability ... potential to minimize environmental problems, and to increase individual farmers’ incomes through proper use The results of land suitability levels could not only help land users and land planners to

Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2021, 01:05

... students to form and develop their ability to communicate in English but also contributes to the formation and development of common competencies, to live and work more effectively, to do well ... products and display them in the classroom space with the specified positions, it also takes time for the groups to present and evaluate the projects, so the teacher and students need to arrange to ... suitable for Vietnamese culture, customs, and habits, making it easier for teachers and students to implement to develop communicative competence With simple activities and the simplest space - the

Ngày tải lên: 27/07/2023, 10:58

... encouragestudents to work together in groups to explore, understand, and creatively applynew vocabulary words This approach to vocabulary learning leverages thepower of teamwork and collective intelligence to ... memorization methods often lead to disengagement andlimited retention This study topic is selected to introduce innovative andengaging techniques that foster active participation and intrinsic ... academicexcellence and communication skills to cognitive development and lifelong Trang 2learning, this topic encompasses a holistic approach to education that empowersstudents to thrive academically and beyond.1.2

Ngày tải lên: 13/06/2024, 20:16

... estimate of total body water, fat-free mass and body fat [50] We chose to include the DXA and BIA to assess ability to use more portable techniques such as BIA for future studies and to better ... that standardizes how tightly the tape is pulled The anatomic landmarks include the wrist to middle forearm, middle forearm to elbow, elbow to mid-dle upper arm, and midmid-dle upper arm to a 65% ... JM, WDW, KC, and LB conception, design, trial protocol and initiation of the project CDC conception and supervision of biospecimen collection and analyses; CDC and ETS conception and supervision

Ngày tải lên: 05/11/2020, 01:00

... intraclass coefficient (ICC) and Bland–Altman method for readers 1 and 2 and their mean Sensitivity to change was estimated using the standardized response mean (SRM = change/standard deviation of change) ... ability to detect change over time, and also includes the variability in measurement related to differences in patient repositioning at the second radiograph When the aim is to select a tool to evaluate ... (JSW) at baseline (M0) and 36 months (M36), and the joint space change for the three views and two observers (and their mean and SD) AP, anteroposterior; ∆, difference; SD, standard deviation. Table

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:20

... managers and supervisors, and 20 clinical resource nurses, and 7 clinical directors Approximately 30 to 40 percent of clients receiving nursing services are diabetic, and clinical directors identified ... process of influencing others to under-stand and agree about what needs to be done and how to do it, and the process of facilitating individual and collec-tive efforts to accomplish shared objeccollec-tives" ... barri-ers and supports [80], and has been structured to under-stand components of an intervention strategy considered useful to managers and clinical leaders Results of phase I will inform content and

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:21

... existing taxonomy to classify bar-riers and facilitators[27] This taxonomy had been developed and used to abstract data from previous studies on barriers and facilitators to implementing clinical prac-tice ... theoretical understanding and expanding on these codes by readings of the text"[26] The beginning set of a priori codes was based on a taxonomy of barriers and facilitators to implementing clinical ... "Too cookbook" – too rigid to be applicable Lack of agreement with SDM because it is too artificial [27] • Challenge to autonomy Lack of agreement with SDM because it is a threat to professional

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:22

... to 86% in CNS9904 (p = 0.065) and 69% to 78% in SFOP (p = 0.013) Post-consensus concordance on histopathological variables Cell density, mitotic activity, angiogenesis, and necrosis were histopathological ... (fibrillary astrocytoma, grade II - anaplastic astrocytoma, grade III - glioblastoma, grade IV) and are recognized prognostic indicators [17,1] Reinforcing the biological relevance of histopathological ... Graphical tools and descriptive statistics were used to describe the consensus among the five neuropatholo-gists Associations between clinical factors, as well as strength of consensus on histopathological

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 07:21

... managers and supervisors, and 20 clinical resource nurses, and 7 clinical directors Approximately 30 to 40 percent of clients receiving nursing services are diabetic, and clinical directors identified ... process of influencing others to under-stand and agree about what needs to be done and how to do it, and the process of facilitating individual and collec-tive efforts to accomplish shared objeccollec-tives" ... barri-ers and supports [80], and has been structured to under-stand components of an intervention strategy considered useful to managers and clinical leaders Results of phase I will inform content and

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:21

... Agreement for mannitol and exercise was 62% and for methacholine and exercise was 63% The relationship between the reactivity to mannitol expressed as log RDR and the reactivity to exercise expressed ... receiver operator curves for mannitol and methacholine in relation to identifying EIB is illus-trated in Figure 3 and are almost identical for mannitol and methacholine The negative and positive ... next dose and 9 severe cough (2.1%) that caused the challenge to be stopped and an adverse event to be recorded Vital signs changed as expected, with increased in systolic and diastolic blood

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 14:20

... (days 1 to 14 and days 15 to 28) Deaths from refractory shock and respiratory failure comprised most of the rest of the deaths Regardless of treatment group or time to treatment, 'late' refractory ... consult-ants for Eli Lilly and Co RG, BLT, and DPS are employees and stockholders of Eli Lilly and Co Authors' contributions J-LV and DPS conceived and designed the study J-LV, JO, AW, and XW participated ... less to meet inclusion criteria and begin study drug infusion (patients had to have at least three systemic inflamma-tory response syndrome criteria within 48 hours of study drug infusion and

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:23

... reviewed to determine whether concurrent infections with pathogens other than HSV were present To assess the clinical relevance of HSV-1 detection in respiratory fluids, the clinical presentations and ... patients' viruses fell into two groups, with viral sequences of patients C2 and C3 grouping together and with viral sequences of patients C1, C7 and C8 grouping together (Figures 2 and 3) Three cluster ... suffered from related tracheobronchitis and one from HSV-related pneumonia only Our outbreak investigation aimed to determine the clinical relevance of and risk factors associated with HSV-related tracheobronchitis

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 10:20

... Glasgow Coma Score 3 to 8: 4 (13%) 9 to 12: 3 (10%) >13:24 (77%) 3 to 8: 6 (20%) 9 to 12: 3 (10%) >13:21 (70%) 3 to 8: 7 (23%) 9 to 12: 4 (13%) >13:20 (65%) 3 to 8: 5 (18%) 9 to 12: 3 (11%) ... vital signs, chemistry and hematology results, transfusion requirements and monitoring for adverse events Blood samples were required by protocol to be collected at baseline and specific post-dosing ... The patient, Investigator, and sponsor were blinded to the assigned treatment until all patients had completed the protocol and after the study database had been analyzed Randomization codes were

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 21:20

... variables X and Y is defined as the ratio of the covariance between X and Y and the product of the standard deviations of X and Y The covariance of X and Y is given by the formula Recall that if X and ... discrete—the binomial and the Poisson—and two continuous—thenormal and the exponential We provided the R functions necessary togenerate random samples from the various distributions and to displayplots ... IMPROVED METHODSfor testing hypothesesby means of the bootstrap, introduce parametric hypothesis testing methods, and apply these and other methods to problems involving onesample, two samples, and

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 09:21

... convenient (inexpensive and/or quick to make) rather than because they are directly related to the object of the investiga- tion. Your decisions as to what to measure and how to measure it require ... on such factors as age, sex, race, and the severity of the condition and to restrict subsequent comparisons to individuals who belong to the same subgroup. An agronomist would want to stratify ... characteristics of their competitors As they were going to have to buy, and then destroy, their competitors’ equipment to perform the tests, they wanted to keep the sample size as small

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 09:21

... randomizing withrespect to all contributing factors You learned the importance of giving aprecise, explicit formulation to your objectives and hypotheses Youlearned a variety of techniques to ... the grand mean =E10/E9. 10 The formula =ABS(A10-A9 * $E$11) was put in cell A13. 11 The contents of cell A13 were copied and pasted first into cells B13 through D13 and then into cells G13 to J13 ... be bothrandom and representative of the population of interest And you learned a variety of methods for determining the appropriate sample size You also learned that there is much more to statistics

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 09:21

... which todevelop forecasts and classification schemes These techniques have beenused to forecast parts sales by the Honda Motors Company and epidemicsat naval training centers, to develop criteria ... a computer cando—so I feel it necessary to issue three warnings •You cannot use the same data both to formulate a model and to test it It must be independently validated. •A cause-and-effect basis ... have the necessary parts on hand Toofew parts in stock will reduce profits; too many may necessitate interimborrowing So entire departments are hard at work trying to come upwith the needed formula

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 09:21

... we had used observations from January 2000 to January 2004 to constructour original model and held back more recent data from January to June 2004 to validate it When we reach January 2005, we ... research and now wish to issue a report on theoverall findings You’ll learn what to report and how to go about report-ing it, with particular emphasis on the statistical aspects of data collectionand ... obvious extension of the methods described in the preceding section is to hold back the most recent data points, fitthe model to the balance of the data, and then attempt to “predict” thevalues

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 09:21

... functional site ATOM-TYPE-IS-N2 ATOM-TYPE-IS-N3 ATOM-TYPE-IS-Na ATOM-TYPE-IS-O ATOM-TYPE-IS-O2 ATOM-TYPE-IS-OH ATOM-TYPE-IS-S Scores for query sites (predictions) ATOM-TYPE-IS-SH ATOM-TYPE-IS-OTHER ... enough examples to evaluate specificity SeqFEATURE had a sensitivity of 86.2% at our most lenient cutoff, and specificity and PPV comparable to Pfam and Gene3D at our more stringent cutoffs Interestingly, ... Background sites of same atom type and atom density Scoring function Shell 012345 ATOM-TYPE-IS-C ATOM-TYPE-IS-CT ATOM-TYPE-IS-Ca Score cutoff based on training data ATOM-TYPE-IS-N Positive training...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 08:20