Sentence examples for by examination of case from inspiring English sources
Renal dysfunction was determined retrospectively by examination of case records and defined for the purposes of this study as an estimated glomerular filtration rate (Modification of Diet in Renal Disease formula) <30 ml/min or as a serum creatinine concentration exceeding 130 μmol/l on more than one occasion.
Home visits also improve case detection rates by examination of close contacts.
Participants were aged 18 years or over and had a clinical diagnosis of schizophrenia, confirmed by an examination of case notes using operationalised criteria.
Participants were aged over 18 years with a clinical diagnosis of schizophrenia, confirmed by an examination of case notes using operationalised criteria.
To take part in the study people had to be aged 18 years or over and have a clinical diagnosis of schizophrenia, confirmed by an examination of case notes using operationalised criteria (OPCRIT) [ 20].
This type of data capture was only identified by examination of the blank case report forms provided in the clinical study report.
(e.g. one week) Any ambiguous or incomplete information is followed up by examination of individual clinical case-notes or by contacting the patient or surgeon directly.
The breeding system (cyclic or obligate parthenogenesis) of most lab-reared isolates was diagnosed by examination of diapausing egg cases (ephippia) produced in the absence of males.
Response to radiochemotherapy was evaluated by histopathological examination of cases that underwent transthoracal oesophageal resection.
Examination of case fatality by individual cancers was hampered by small numbers, but there was a suggestion of reduced case fatality for breast cancer (RR = 0.16, 95% CI = 0.02 to 1.19).
