Sentence examples for documentation of the severity from inspiring English sources

However, documentation of the severity of bronchospasm was confirmed by at least a 50% increase in total lung resistance in each lung, prior to the start of the experimental therapy.

One study categorized the presence of any steatosis to the steatotic group [ 30] whereas the degree of steatosis was categorized as >15% macrovesicular in one study [ 38] and there was no documentation of the severity of steatosis in the remaining study [ 16].

29 30 31 While existing cardiovascular registries and Medicare data include information on skilled nursing facilities and ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes for comorbid conditions, they lack documentation of the severity of comorbidity, socioeconomic factors, functional status, cognitive function, and quality of life.

Caregivers obtained data in the form of medical documentation on the severity of dementia symptoms from doctors.

There is no documentation of the pattern and severity of microscopic features of CD at initial presentation in adults or children.

Assessment and documentation of the extent and severity of digital microvascular involvement in SSc have been challenging, and have been traditionally based on clinical impressions [ 9].

For example, the documentation of the presence and severity of insulin resistance in patients with type 2 diabetes is made possible by knowledge of the expected ("normal") insulin-mediated glucose disposal among healthy control subjects.

The PAD severity variables were constructed from chart reviews of diagnostic testing documentation, which recorded the severity of vessel obstruction at 5 levels, which approximated regions of the iliac arteries, common femoral arteries, profunda femoris arteries, superficial femoral arteries, and tibial arteries.

Data collected included the number of healthcare providers complying with the following 8 recommendations which were considered as frequently encountered evidence-practice gaps in the management of acute BA in children [ 14]: 1. Documentation of asthma severity grading by the treating physician and nurse as either mild, moderate or severe.

The recommendations of the PAMP were not accompanied by an implementation strategy such as; a written instruction for the parents on discharge of the child from the PED (action plan) or a user friendly worksheet for easy documentation of asthma severity grading and parents' education.

Limitations of the retrospective study design include the fact that the data were not originally collected according to a defined protocol, the potential for missing data, lack of documentation of disease severity and clinical outcomes using recognised clinical scales, and variability between different study sites.