Sentence examples for by a pilot study from inspiring English sources

Since then, attorneys-general or crime commissions in Wisconsin, North Carolina and Virginia have endorsed the reforms in different ways; and legislatures in five other states are considering them.This reform drive was called into question last year, however, by a pilot study in Illinois.

Our anedoctal finding should be confirmed by a pilot study, and, if positive, by clinical trials.

The feasibility of this design is demonstrated by a pilot study.

A questionnaire was designed based on 6 focus groups involving 44 participants, and followed by a pilot study.

Time allotments were decided by a pilot study; more than 95% of the participants finished the tests within the allotted time.

This can be achieved by pre-selecting more individuals than needed within each stratum, or more residences within each area, allowing for a defined non-contact rate based on expectation (perhaps informed by a pilot study [see page 21]).

This work explores the potential advantages of quantitative heterogeneity measurements by performing a pilot study of the CV measurements with healthy human subjects, i.e. those without documented lung disease, respiratory symptoms or lung function abnormalities.

By performing a pilot study some issues could have been identified and addressed from the onset to improve the questionnaire.

The reliability and validity of CRF had been assessed by proceeding a pilot study and CRF was regarded as reliable and valid.

We assessed the feasibility of performing this study by designing a pilot study of mechanically ventilated patients with brain injury intubated solely for airway protection randomised to early or delayed extubation.

By conducting a pilot study of 100 children with seizures it is estimated that for 95% confidence interval and, significance level α = 5%, P = 54%, Q = 46%, allowable error = 10%, required sample size was 327.