Examples of treatment modalities (less vs more conservative modalities) include bilateral versus unilateral ECT, three times versus twice weekly treatment, ultrabrief versus brief pulse, sine versus pulse, ECT versus pharmacological treatment, ECT versus no treatment and ECT versus sham.
No standard examples of these modalities were provided by the interviewer, and no further details regarding frequency, duration, or purpose of use were elicited.
Examples of response modalities included in the 'facial expression' item are 0 = smiling; 1 = sad, frightened, frowning; 3 = facial grimacing [ 49, 50].
Table 3 shows how often each combination of dominant modalities occurs and provides examples of each modality combination.
On the other hand, using two extracts of discourse between a registered nurse and patient, (Candlin 2000, 237) argues that the projecting nexuses of cognition in her texts are examples of subjective modality and demonstrate "a low affinity to the proposition, and evidence of doubt".
PET/MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) [ 5], SPECT single photon emission computed tomography)/CT [ 6] and MicroCT-Bioluminescence [ 7, 8] are among other examples of multi-modality imaging that are gaining popularity for human or animal disease model studies.
An example of response modalities comprising the item 'facial expression' is 0 = relaxed face; 1 = concerned face; 2 = face sometimes grimacing; 3 = frightened, face contorted with pain.
Substrate reduction therapies and molecular chaperone therapies are examples of two therapeutic modalities with active ongoing clinical trials in some IEM (http://www.clinicaltrial.gov).
