Following the works of González-Flores et al. (2014) and Bravo-Ureta et al. (2012), we measured the impact of participating in off-farm activities on TE by combining propensity score matching (PSM) technique with the Greene (2010) model to correct biases from observed characteristics and for selectivity bias arising from unobserved variables, respectively.
Although tabletop exercises are routinely used in public health to identify gaps in emergency planning, quantitative measures of the impact of participating in an exercise are less common.
Project success was measured by the percentage of participating facilities, time required for recruitment and survey completion, completeness of data returned, and the amount of effort required by project staff.
The aims of this study were to measure the psychological consequences of participating in screening at key points along the screening and diagnostic pathway, and examine variation over time within or between test outcome groups.
BMD was measured in 5408 participants (76·4% of participating subjects); 33 scans were invalid or rejected because of bilateral hip prostheses, leaving 5375 valid bone scans.
Ninety seven percent of participating centres employ QIs to measure the quality of injury care they deliver.
This survey reflects a strong interest of participating European gynaecological surgeons in post-surgical adhesions and their prevention measures.
On any measure of integration, those Australians of Asian background have proved in every way capable of participating in the life of the nation.
List of participating models.
Exclusion criteria included having a BMI ≤22 at the completion of the CONQUER study, continuously not taking the study drug for >4 wk at the completion of the CONQUER study, developing a condition during the CONQUER study that would interfere with compliance or attainment of study measures, or participating in another formal weight-loss program.
