Sentence examples for concordant validity from inspiring English sources

The study aims to establish the concordant validity of the Early Detection Primary Care Checklist (PCCL); a 20 item tool designed to help primary care practitioners identify young people in the early stages of psychosis.

The concordant validity of the checklist was established by comparing screen results with a standardised psychiatric assessment for identifying young people who may be at a risk of developing psychosis (CAARMS).

Goniometer measures have concordant validity with radiography of 0.97 to 0.99 [ 28- 31].

The concordance score demonstrated predictive validity, as patients whose treatments were concordant with their goals had more confidence and less regret with their decision compared to those who did not.

Although these two data sources cover different and overlapping geographic areas, a comparison of relative age-adjusted mortality, disease-attributed death, and mean YPLL in 2009, as well as population demographics, demonstrates concordant results and confirms the validity of the SEER sample.

Seventeen of the assessments with greater than 70% inter-rater agreement (17/32; 53%) were concordant with our proxy for construct validity (the judgments of applicability described by the authors of the systematic reviews).

(3) Predictive validity: Patients who were concordant (i.e. had treatment that "matched" that predicted by the regression model) had higher confidence in their decision (8.7/10 vs. 8.0/10, p = 0.03) and were more likely to definitely want to do the same thing again compared to those who had treatment that did not match that predicted by the regression model (68% vs. 52%, p = 0.01).

The differences in average scores between various domains of cultural competence in the three respondent groups were mostly concordant with a priori expectations and support the construct validity of the questionnaire.

All five genes showed significant fold-changes in a direction concordant to that as observed in the microarray, confirming the validity of the results (Figure 2).

Moreover, the fact that patients with dehydration, normal hydration and overhydration on initial BIVA assessment had a subsequent concordant change (positive, neutral or negative) in cumulative fluid balance supports the validity of BIVA.

In addition, the fold change in expression (IDC versus NAT) of the five miRNAs was highly concordant (R = 0.9543) between microarray and real-time PCR analysis, further confirming the validity of this approach.