The inter-rater reliability and validity were determined in a prospective observational study.
Predictive validity was determined in a sample of alcohol abusers seeking treatment from a variety of alcohol services (n = 78).
The combination of different optimized variables, which yielded the maximum response, was determined in an attempt to verify the validity of the model.
For each of the selected square regions, ceramic content and porosity are first determined in order to examine the validity of the represented microstructure.
Duration of cough and Pack-years: median value The correlation coefficients of the concurrent validity, determined in 152 patients, are shown in table 2. Except for two all outcome are statistically significant.
Construct validity was determined in comparison to the eight subscales of the SF-36.
Convergent and divergent construct validity was determined in comparison to the SF-36 [ 9], and when applicable also to the Lysholm knee scoring scale [ 1].
The validity of functions determined in this way is confirmed by comparison with birefringence results.
Construct validity was not determined in other versions of the FAOS.
Patents are declarations of invention that are often easily obtained from government patent examiners, but their real value — their validity and strength — is determined in court.
