Because there is no International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification diagnosis code for IRs, we identified IRs based on IR-related diagnoses, procedures and medications indicative of medical interventions that would be associated with treatment of an IR.
Given that this study used medical claims data, IRs were identified according to IR-related diagnoses and claims indicative of medical interventions that would be associated with the treatment of an IR.
In some aspects of the evaluation, we identified small increases in understanding and capability development between 3 and 12 months post-intervention, indicative of ongoing development beyond the intervention period.
Conversely, the magnified effect on subsequent hospital bed days in those patients who completed the intervention may be indicative of the efficacy of the intervention or identified a group of patients in better health who were more able to comply with the programme and therefore spent fewer days in hospital in the subsequent year.
This disagreement between two high-profile ministers — and Ms. Merkel's lack of intervention — are indicative of widespread unease about quotas.
These results were indicative of a potentially successful intervention programme that would require a proper trail to establish its efficacy.
As such, any rank ordering of intervention can be indicative only, and should never be interpreted in a mathematical manner.
High prevalence of low health literacy is not necessarily indicative of the need for interventions.
However, the prevalence itself is not necessarily indicative of the need for interventions.
The nurses' actions such as providing company and reassurance, providing explanation and practical support, showing sensitivity, creating positive caring environment and support for their relatives were indicative of effectiveness of their interventions.
