Sentence examples for duplicate examinations from inspiring English sources

To check the intra-examiner reliability, in accordance with the recommendation of World Health Organization (WHO) that each examiner should perform duplicate examinations on 5-10% of the sample [ 24], 6.23% of the sample was re-examined at the same visit, and Cohen's kappa coefficient and interclass correlation coefficient (ICC) were analyzed [ 25, 26].

Duplicate examinations were conducted throughout the study to determine intra-examiner and inter-examiner reliability.

The reproducibility of clinical diagnosis was tested through duplicate examinations on 10% of the sample by each of the examiners; this showed Kappa values (both intra- and inter-examiner) greater than 0.8, calculated on a tooth-by-tooth basis.

The Gold examiner had to undertake considerable travelling to monitor progress, and undertake duplicate examinations, however the local public dental staff delivered the survey on time and within a limited budget.

As recommended by the WHO's basic oral-health survey method [ 10], duplicate examinations were performed on 10%% of the children to evaluate the intra-examiner agreement on assessment during the course of a series of assessments.

At year 10, the examiners were calibrated under the supervision of an expert by means of duplicate examinations of 55 ART restorations on ten subjects with an interval of 2 weeks.

During the examination process, intra-examiner reliability was checked through duplicate examination of every 10th subject.

During the survey, duplicate examination was done on 5% of the participants examined daily.

After randomization, ultrasound examinations were repeated every 6 months for 36 months following baseline, with a duplicate examination at the end of the study.

Analysis performed on the duplicate examination recordings gave Kappa values of 0.91 for missing teeth.

Quality control for the survey included a visit to the field by expert consultants, duplicate examination by field supervisers, calibration protocols and retraining exercises.