A focus group (one two-hour meeting) coordinated by two of the authors (IG, SV) including two patient association representatives and three patients, with previous individual access to the list of items, checked acceptability of item wording and exhaustiveness of the list.
Relative matrix effect (RME) was evaluated using six lots of human K3EDTA plasma including one hemolyzed and one lipemic plasma lot, processed in duplicate samples at LOQQC and HQC levels and the area ratio (i.e., peak area response of LS/peak area response of IS) was used to check the acceptability of the result.
Prior to data collection, a pilot study was conducted with 30 mother-infant pairs to check the acceptability and comprehensibility of the data sources used in this study and to standardise data collection procedures.
In order to check the acceptability and feasibility of the telephone support intervention, participants will be asked whether they minded being phoned up about breast screening, and also whether they found the telephone call helpful in addressing any concerns, queries or issues they might have regarding attending breast screening ('Yes', 'No', 'Maybe' or 'Don't know').
Although the universal method to measure mastitis levels is by determining the somatic cell counts per milliliter of milk, the electrical conductivity of milk could be a rapid test for checking the acceptability of milk to monitor the effects of udder infection.
The 'online' policing role adopted by facilitators was characterised by two aspects: checking the acceptability of the postings; and a more over-arching aim to promote responsible citizenship.
Once the changes to the reactant atoms have been determined, a heuristic check of mechanism acceptability is performed.
A pilot study was conducted on 55 outpatients from different outpatient departments using a preliminary questionnaire comprising the selected items, to check comprehensibility and acceptability of items and response patterns.
Check the legal acceptability of these issues before carrying a weapon.
"Peer review is the best system we have got for checking accuracy and acceptability of work, but unless we went into the lab or examined every case record, we can't ever finally rule out some element of misconduct.
