Implementing complementary data collection for more specific information not provided routinely, such as practice arrangements, workload indicators or determinants of medical productivity.
Connected objects (CO), whether medical devices or not, are used in clinical research for data collection, a specific activity (communication, diagnosis, effector, etc)., or several functions combined.
However, for some issues like rare fire events or specific litter fall data collection for soil models, we suggest the use of non-random methods or unequal distribution sampling methods.
Neither are specific methods of data collection for the process evaluation of group interventions discussed.
Based on New Zealand and US experiences, with specific commitment to data collection for indigenous populations through effective policy and legislation, it is possible to obtain parallel information for these populations in relation to key indicators of diabetes care.
During data collection, a specific definition of each clinical variable was explicitly outlined.
All subsequent data collection occasions followed a specific pattern.
A spectrum measurement campaign is an empirical data collection conducted for specific scenarios, e.g. indoor/outdoor, to collect spectrum occupancy samples on pre-selected frequency bands, e.g television white bands/cellular phones.
Data analysed for specific purpose were not readily applicable for others, not only because of differences in data, but also as a result of the lack of continuity of efforts following data collection campaigns for specific purposes.
