Sentence examples for instrument consistent with from inspiring English sources
Chronic pain was associated with the highest clinically important difference in HRQL using both versions of the EQ-5D instrument, consistent with previous findings [ 3, 20, 21].
After data collection was complete, we assessed the dimensionality, reliability, and validity of the survey instrument, consistent with Benson's (1998) structural and external stages of development.
The findings from the CFA have furnished compelling support of the HADS as a tri-dimensional instrument, consistent with contemporary research with this instrument across diverse clinical presentations [ 19, 26, 30, 31, 33, 35].
Obtained results show that the use of different instruments consistent with ISO Standard 7726 requirements results in values of the mean radiant temperature compatible with each other, but the consequences on thermal environment assessment appear often ambiguous.
All biopsies from an individual patient at a given time point were obtained with the same surgical or endoscopic instruments, consistent with previously published protocols [ 3, 5, 13- 15] but leading to the possibility of cross-contamination.
The researchers kept in mind all previous suggestions and ensured the instrument was consistent with the original instrument [ 14].
Principal components factor analysis ascertains whether the underlying factors identified statistically within data collected by a survey instrument are consistent with the theoretical factors one was aiming to measure with the instrument.
The ACT subsample was used to compare construct validity of the Dutch ASCOT with the construct validity of the original English ASCOT, using the following definition of construct validity: the degree to which the scores of an instrument are consistent with hypotheses with regard to relationships to scores of other instruments or differences between relevant groups [ 21].
Construct validity is the degree to which the scores of an HR-PRO instrument are consistent with hypotheses (for instance with regard to internal relationships, relationships to scores of other instruments, or differences between relevant groups) based on the assumption that the HR-PRO instrument validly measures the construct to be measured [ 5].
Our instrument is consistent with other efforts to develop paper-and-pencil assessments of PCK (e.g., Park et al. 2008).
