Recommended testing items of physical examination include weight, blood pressure, routine blood work, and urinalysis, which are documented after 36 weeks of pregnancy during at least one visit.
Quality prenatal care was defined as that which included three aspects: at least five prenatal check-ups, each visit at an appropriate time, and with the recommended testing items of physical examination based on Management Practices and Norms of Maternal Health Care developed by the Ministry of Health [ 15, 23].
All items of the examination protocol will be compared between CTA positive and CTA negative patients.
Data concerning the number of items, examinations, review etc. has been updated on the occasion of resubmission and represents the status by June 30th 2012.
In addition, the aim was to develop a model for motor behaviour describing the structure of the items of the Motor Examination section which would be valid for all samples.
Workers with at least one deviant result showed a 1.22-fold increased risk on LBP one year later as compared to workers who scored normal on all the items of the physical examination.
If a child's score is nonoptimal on a specific item of the examination, the total score can still be within the normal range (Hadders-Algra 2002; Peters et al. 2008).
Many, but not all, items predict aspects of examination performance in both year 1 and year 2, as shown in Additional file 6: Table S3 and Additional file 7: Table S4.
The diagnostic tests under evaluation will include items of history and physical examination like symptoms, signs, age, sex, coronary risk factors.
For further examination, items of the Negative Symptom subscale were ranked according to their numeric slope; the item with the largest slope was ranked Number 1, the item with the second largest slope was ranked Number 2, and so on.
