Sentence examples for mean of intervention from inspiring English sources

Continuous outcome measures were translated to a standardized effect size (mean of intervention group minus mean of control group, divided by the pooled standard deviation).

Short term evaluation of an ongoing prospective, interventional study of hand hygiene evaluation using restitution of results as primary mean of intervention showed a significant increase in the compliance with HH in a multicentre, regional hospital.

We compared baseline demographic and clinical characteristics of the groups using descriptive statistics, and calculated standardised mean differences to provide an estimate of the treatment effect (mean of intervention group at 20 weeks, minus mean of the control group, divided by the pooled standard deviation).

We can no longer even be confident that linear broadcasting is the sole means of intervention.

How these risk factors, particularly the environmental ones, can be modified as a means of intervention for disease management are also discussed.

The report recommends that the DfE set itself clear guidlelines on when to intervene in schools, commission research in the most effective means of intervention, and create independent measures to rate academy sponsors able to improve troubled schools.

Likewise, the concept of a contestable PSB fund, which our study group proposed in 2004, and which Ofcom rejected then, has now become the preferred means of intervention to plug the gaps in PSB supply – again, sensibly.

In response to this kind of social shock, Mr. Baverez argued, "the state's classic means of intervention have a limited effect".

The purpose of this study was to examine bright light as a means of intervention in sleep-wakefulness and behavior disorder among patients with dementia through a review of the relevant literature.

This view may explain why empirical research has frequently found little or no specific outcomes from participating in online support groups; however, it has found much support for nonspecific personal impacts of this means of intervention.

Ultimately, it is suggested that low levels of PA among young people might be better addressed through the application of solutions at the local level, and that by tailoring PA programmes to the characteristics of the local environment and population rather than viewing contextual differences as a problem, the efficacy of promising means of intervention could be increased.