Sentence examples for instruments with regard from inspiring English sources

Second, the authors highlighted the considerable variability found between instruments with regard to origin, number, and type (e.g., risk of bias, reporting) of evaluation criteria.

Objectives of the study were to evaluate HrQoL during acute exacerbations and to compare the 3 instruments with regard to completeness, proportion with best or worst health state, sensitivity to change and discrimination between groups of different disease severities.

Increases in chronic conditions among Mexican children suggest major opportunities for implementation of interventions to reduce environmental risk and childhood disease, but no study has assessed the state of governance instruments with regard to children's environmental health in Mexico.

In that communication, the Commission announced that in 2008 it would examine the relevance of current legislation from the point of view of the relevance of legal instruments with regard to the causes of the pay gap and, where necessary, propose amendments to the Community legal framework.

A one-year prospective longitudinal study was designed to explore changes in health-related quality of life in persons with morbid obesity and persons with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and also to test 12 instruments with regard to their ability to detect change over time [ 23].

In particular, sorting out associations with specific sources of fat in the context of cohort and case-control studies would evidently require exquisite knowledge of the joint measurement characteristics of the assessment instruments with regard to these intakes and the consumption of energy.

This variety of Acts makes it difficult to evaluate the performance of land administration as a whole, and the appropriateness of coercive instruments with regards to urban land tenure in particular.

The measured deviations of the instruments with regards to all six test pressures were similar without significant differences between upper arm and wrist SPM (χ = 0.72, P = 395).

A low-conductivity MAb1 solution (see MATERIALS AND METHODS) was used to test the limits of the instruments with regards to solution viscosity and conductivity.

An additional expert panel consisting of three researchers in psychology and sports psychology was used to study the instrument with regard to the underlying Self-Efficacy Theory [ 15].

Physical activity instruments vary with regard to the questions asked; recall periods and the areas of daily life assessed [ 9].