Sentence examples for before the initial visit from inspiring English sources

Concerning local recurrence and metastasis before the initial visit to the department, no clear correlation was identified (Fisher's exact test: p = 0.216) (Table 2).

Clinical signs and duration of symptoms before the initial visit were similar for patients in both systems.

Before the initial visit new patients received a letter with information about the study and they were asked whether they agreed on being included for registrations anonymously.

Of the group of 312 children, 17 children passed their second birthday before the initial visit was made and were not included.

Before the initial visit, during phone registration, patients were informed about stool samples collection day before or in the day of the visit.

A frequency analysis of drug exposures in the 641 patients indicated that 43% of the group had been exposed to drug before the initial visit and 43% began treatment within 2 years following the new patient visit.

The trials were done before sedation on the initial visit, and always before orthopaedic examination to avoid exacerbation of lameness.

Serum samples were collected at the initial visit before treatment.

At the initial visit and before prescribing anti-rheumatic drugs, the Disease Activity Score (DAS-28) was calculated [ 11] as well as the Health Assessment Questionnaire HAAQ index) [ 12] to assess functional impairment.

For fully effective AnC, the initial visit should take place as soon as the pregnancy is suspected and certainly before 12 weeks gestation [ 2].

Other reasons for exclusion included retrospective documentation, in which the initial visit or all visits had occurred more than 2 days before the actual start of study or after the official study end, lack of symptom documentation at the initial visit, no record of intake or assessment of response to moxifloxacin, and lost to follow-up.