Sentence examples for criteria ability from inspiring English sources

Patient selection was based upon the following criteria: ability to give informed consent and understand task instructions, native language was British English, lesions only involved the left hemisphere, right-handed prior to stroke and no MRI contraindications.

All the patients were discharged directly to their homes according to functional discharge criteria: ability to get in and out of bed, to get dressed, and to get into and up from a chair; ability to walk independently for 50 m with appropriate walking aids; and acceptance of discharge.

Peer volunteer recruitment and training Through the distribution of flyers, ads in the local newspapers, and word of mouth, 204 women from the community volunteered and met the selection criteria: ability to speak and understand English and self reported history of and recovery from postnatal depression.

After 5 days' IV anidulafungin, investigators could transition patients to an oral azole if they met the following criteria: ability to tolerate oral therapy; afebrile for > 24 hours; hemodynamically stable; not neutropenic; and had documented clearance of Candida from the bloodstream.

Optimization of logistics includes a homogenous ward with arthroplasty patients only, regular staff, high continuity, preoperative information including intended length of stay (LOS), admission on the day of surgery, and functional discharge criteria (ability to get dressed, to get in and out of bed, to get into and up from a chair, and to walk with crutches or better).

When a Russian paper asked him about the gay issue, he said, "As a director of the theatre, I have only one criterion: ability, talent".

I wrote, "When a Russian paper asked him"—Gergiev about the gay issue, he said, 'As a director of the theatre, I have only one criterion: ability, talent.' It appears that Gergiev wants to have it both ways: he dabbles in politics, yet insists that politics stops at the doors of art.

I wrote, "When a Russian paper asked him" — Gergiev — "about the gay issue, he said, 'As a director of the theatre, I have only one criterion: ability, talent.' It appears that Gergiev wants to have it both ways: he dabbles in politics, yet insists that politics stops at the doors of art.

Eligibility criteria included ability to communicate in English, ability to provide informed consent, and absence of moderate or severe cognitive impairment based on a short portable mental status questionnaire (SPMSQ) score of ≥7 (scores <7 indicate moderate or severe cognitive impairment).

But on Wednesday afternoon Turnbull listed his most important criteria as "ability and talent", also citing the well-worn "broad church" description of the Coalition and the "talent in the ranks of junior ministers, parliamentary secretaries and on the backbench".

Claimants accrue points according to (among a long list of criteria) their ability to walk certain distances, pick up a coin or bend over; those who collect 15 points or more may be eligible.