Sentence examples for composite health from inspiring English sources

Although disease-specific mortality may be the most robust and relevant traditional outcome measure, increasing attention is being paid to composite health outcome measures for older populations, including quality of life and cost-based measures.

The composite health scores were calculated using item response theory with a partial credit model (12).

Health status was measured using three instruments: disability index, quality of life and composite health score.

Item response theory with partial credit model was used to generate a composite health status score.

Using only the composite health score would have underestimated the health status of our study participants.

The SAGE composite health score was derived from 16 responses, two questions for each domain, using a Rasch partial credit model of Item Response Theory (23) that served to generate a composite health-state score (24, 25).

However, these techniques had never been applied to building composite Health-Environment indicators.

Composite health-related quality of life: mean of all subscales of mental and emotional health and all subscales of general health perceptions.

The stronger interface will be potentially applicable to composites health monitoring in various structural applications wherein the early disruption or mechanical failure is an essential criteria for performance enhancement.

A significant improvement in the mean SF36v2 composite mental-health and physical-health scores, which was observed after 6 months, was also maintained at 12 months.

Additionally, there are entirely new sensory requirements, resulting from emerging technologies such as smart structures, active vibration damping and composite material health monitoring.