Sentence examples for intervals of intervention from inspiring English sources

The posterior median and 95% credible intervals of intervention effects relative to usual care were unaffected by placing alternative minimally informative prior distributions on τ (Additional file 1: Appendix 2).

The pre-publication history for this paper can be accessed here: n: number of comparisons, OR: Odds ratios (95% confidence intervals) of intervention versus control # adjusted for other intervention components if present in > 1/3 of the comparisons.

All stretches were carried out until the POD and the time intervals of the intervention were kept by the same researcher.

The duration and intervals of the interventions varied across all studies (from three to 36 months and from every 30 days to every 6 months).

Outcomes: prespecified outcomes defined above, follow-up intervals from start of intervention, units of measurement, missing data.

Parameters of interest were the posterior median estimate (and 95% credible intervals) of the pooled intervention effects relative to the usual care intervention and the posterior median estimate (and 95% credible intervals) of the between-study standard deviation and correlation terms.

If none of these methods seem to give an adequate description of the data, the intervention and control group will be compared using the van Elteren test, and a non-parametric estimate of the confidence interval of the intervention effect will be obtained by bootstrapping [ 16, 17].

In other words, small and clinically irrelevant intervention effect differences across trials might lead to significant statistical heterogeneity when confidence intervals of the trial intervention effects are narrow [ 27].

It has been shown that younger children, under age 6, with autism display greater and more rapid response to intensive treatments, and there may be a crucial time interval for intervention before the end of early life developmental plasticity [ 64].

There was no clear association between the failure-to-intervention interval and the type of intervention undertaken.

Further, we coded the timing of the post-intervention assessment as the time interval between the end of intervention and the follow-up (in months).