Sentence examples for invalid measurement from inspiring English sources

Poor: Studies will be graded 'poor' if any of the following fatal flaws exists: groups assembled initially are not close to being comparable or maintained throughout the study; unreliable or invalid measurement instruments are used or not applied at all equally among groups (including not masking outcome assessment); and key confounders are given little or no attention.

Although employing software sensitive to extraneous sound could have detrimental impact on validity of data like invalid measurement up to 50%% in interviewing due to unrecognizable reaction to the meaningful human sound by the software (Bassil and Fletcher 1991; Bassili 1996b), it is possible to use the modified version of the software to record the passive response latency.

If no correlation exists, then at least one of the indicators must be an invalid measurement of a common construct.

Needless to say, we are baffled as to why education reformers continue to deny the evidence that standardized tests are invalid measurements of learning, and would instead "up the ante"' with Common Core testing.

However, if the inter-analyzer discrepancy exceeded the MAD, either the data were not used or data from an analyzer suspected of producing invalid measurements were excluded and only data from the valid analyzer were used.

The measured frequency responses were post-processed by a human observer: it was necessary to discard duplicate responses of the same subband as well as invalid measurements that were caused by f0 inbetween two sub-bands triggering the noise reduction subsystem in both of them.

Several mother-child dyads were excluded from the study population to reduce heterogeneity and to reduce bias because of missing and invalid measurements.

Second, EIT is impossible during electrocautery, because it results in invalid measurements.

The missing data on PA were due to two cases of invalid measurements and five with no measurements at all.

Air pollution exposure could not be assessed for 644 children, due to incomplete address history, moving outside the study area or invalid measurements.

In a small study of 99 patients with liver disease and 23 healthy controls, ARFI measurements were highly correlated to that of FibsroScan, but the rate of invalid measurements with ARFI was lower (P < 0.04).