Sentence examples for different measurement tools from inspiring English sources

That is, different measurement tools measuring constructs from similar domains should exhibit relationships that are in accord with underlying theory.

Owing to outcome measures utilising different measurement tools, there were no principle summary measures set.

Foot length was assessed using the left foot of the baby and each of the three different measurement tools: a hard plastic ruler, a measuring tape, and by placing the infant's footprint on a piece of plan white paper.

Where continuous scales of measurement are used to assess the effects of treatment, the weighted mean difference (WMD) with 95% CIs will be used, or the standardised mean difference (SMD) with 95% CI if different measurement tools and units have been used.

Finally, one surveillance officer was placed in the postnatal ward during the day shift to measure foot length using each of the three different measurement tools.

If trials within the same comparison used different measurement tools for the same outcome, the standardized mean difference (SMD) was calculated using random-effect models.

A different measurement tool was used by the fifth study [22] making its inclusion in the quantitative analyses not possible.

More complete information may be obtained with a different measurement tool, which would address food insecurity (insufficiency quantity, quality or anxiety in procuring food), in addition to food insufficiency (not enough food).

Although this could affect overall estimates of adherence, the implications might be less important in comparing results of different measurements tools (unless, of course, the effect is differentially captured by each measurement tool); furthermore, it is difficult to perceive that any potential Hawthorne effect would be maintained over the many months of study.

These studies have used different populations, different outcome measurement tools and different data collection methods, follow-up periods and timings of follow-up.

Objectives: to investigate the prevalence of shoulder MSDs in a working age female population not exposed to specific occupational risk factors such as heavy and/or repetitive work, assessing the differences in prevalence recorded by using three different standard measurement tools.