The magnitude of this range can be explained in part by the differences in the definitions, settings, diseases, and infectious agents.
Homogeneity of case definition, agent, settings, and outcomes allowed meta-analysis (table 2, figure).
While analyzing the narrative summaries, it became clear that the functional relationships of the lead implementing unit (LIU) to key partners needed to be accounted for in the definition of "settings".
As a consequence, future biomarker studies should adhere to minimal prerequisites for conformity of study designs, case/control definitions, analytical settings, and data evaluation to ensure comparability of results.
This is complicated by the diversity of role definitions and settings in which CHNs work.
The following definitions and settings were used: the subiculum was defined as the area closest to the CA1 and retrosplenial granular cortex (RSG).
I find it especially useful that the authors share their preferred definitions and settings in terms of applied similarity criteria, potency difference criteria, as well as activity measurements, thus highlighting scope and limitations of the underlying methodology.
The current use of the APRV acronym remains an imprecise term that demands a specific definition of parameter settings to be utilized consistently.
The data analyzed included year of trial initiation, use of PE regimen, maximal age of patients, proportion of patients with good PS, proportion of male patients, and definition of PCI settings.
The Fried frailty phenotype is the most commonly used definition in community settings worldwide [ 9].
