Besides, differences in population (case-mix) will influence the performance indicators as well and, in presenting indicators, adjustment for case-mix is obligatory.
21 22 In models of investigating the association between socioeconomic factors and complementary feeding indicators, adjustment was made for health service and individual factors.
The valve system includes a portable adjustment device, the "Therapeutic Management System" (TMS) consisting of a locator, indicator and adjustment tool.
In determining the economic performance indicators, some adjustments need to be made.
Using Cox regression multivariate analysis, we found that SNAI2 approached significance as an independent prognostic indicator, after adjustment for potential confounders (Hazard ratio: 0.221 (95% CI: 0.047 1.045), P=0.057).
HRQoL can be used as an indicator of adjustment, which covers the patient's perceptions of his or her physical, emotional, social and cognitive functions, as well as the patient's perceived health status and well-being [ 15].
Figure 1 presents the model of the process of registration for occupational diseases that we constituted on the basis of the quality model of Donabedian, and the final indicators after adjustments in the Delphi study.
Lastly, we further compared changes in weight or body mass index between the two groups by linear regression analysis, with the change as the dependent variable, the treatment group denoted by an indicator, and adjustment by weight or body mass index at baseline by group and previous drug type (typical or atypical).
This study aims to explore the indicators of adjustment to aging (AtA) and to examine the potential explanatory mechanisms of a correlational model for AtA for the old and oldest-old adults.
