Sentence examples for instruments we applied from inspiring English sources

To evaluate the measurement properties of the three assessment instruments we applied an analysis strategy in three steps, using IRT-models of increasing complexity.

However, given there are no cardiac disease-specific utility instruments, we applied the quality of life scores from the Seattle Angina Questionnaire (which range from 0 to 1) to understand how different utility estimates might impact the cost per QALY.

Hence, after selecting the appropriate instrument, we applied and compared four IV approaches.

The second instrument that we applied was the German version of the HADS, which was developed to screen for symptoms of anxiety and depression in patients with physical illnesses [ 14] and includes 14 items (seven for each anxiety and depression).

As we applied 3 instruments instead of the EQ-5D only, our questionnaire was considerably longer, which may have caused more patients to deny participation.

We applied the instrument Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) to assess the extent to which we have confidence in the effect estimates.

We applied the instrument Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation to assess the extent to which we have confidence in the effect estimates.

A two-stage mixed methods approach was used; in particular, we applied the instrument development model of an exploratory sequential design [ 8].

We applied this instrument in a population survey in NZ in order to describe the range of experiences of men and women with aggression in intimate partnerships, and the involvement of alcohol at the time of aggressive incidents.

To assess their reliability and reproducibility, we applied all identified instruments to each guideline (see below).

We applied this OCT instrument to a model of Tropomyosin-associated DCM established in adult Drosophila.