Sentence examples for instruments and increases from inspiring English sources

We believe that the use of both psychophysical and psychometric approaches to validate the MDP is unique in the field of dyspnoea measurement instruments, and increases our confidence in the instrument.

Martin et al. [19] mentions that spinal deformity patients are at higher risk for infection due to very large incisions, greater time of surgery, greater blood loss, greater exposure to instruments and increased amount of instrumentation.

These challenges include: sampling and recruitment issues, difficulties in translation and in assessment of validity with the use of standard research instruments, and increased research costs.

Coding open questions using an automatic coding approach would support the application of our technology-based instrument and increase knowledge of the complexity of economic-civic competence.

He does not fetter himself by the trammels of any common type of locomotive instrument, and increase his pains by having to adjust the parts and compensate their proportions, so as best to perform the end required without deviating from the pattern previously laid down by all.

Interviewers took field notes during pilot interviews to guide refinements to the survey instrument and increase clarity and flow.

To simplify the instrument and increase its relevance to adolescents two minor changes were made to the CAM in consultation with adolescents from Highland Youth Voice (a youth parliament for the Scottish Highlands [ 24]) which are described in detail elsewhere [ 25].

On the contrary, for the log-linear case with a binary outcome using the GMM and SMM methods, the F statistic does not appear to be a relevant measure of instrument strength, and increases in the sample size do not seem to affect greatly the strength of the instrument, particularly when ρ ≤ 0.01.

More generally, although customized derivatives contracts between sophisticated counterparties will continue to be appropriate in many situations, on the margin it appears that a migration of derivatives trading toward more-standardized instruments and the increased use of well-managed central counterparties, either linked to or independent of exchanges, could have a systemic benefit.

Workload may be reduced for the surgeon, but increased for other team members, with postural stress relocated rather than reduced, and the introduction of a range of new challenges, for example, in the need to control multiple arms, with multiple instruments; and the increased demands of being physically separated from the team.

Use over time for each VA instrument is shown in Fig. 3. Publications using the WHO and INDEPTH VA instruments (and adaptations) increased around 1999, peaking between 2003 and 2005.