Sentence examples for methods or instruments from inspiring English sources

When coupled with other methods or instruments, such as multi-angle light scattering or mass spectrometry, the aggregation can be well characterized (Fekete et al., 2014; Marassi et al., 2014).

Differences in survey methods or instruments may account in part for these considerable variations [ 5, 51, 53].

Some of these discrepancies may reflect the limitations of the different methods or instruments used to measure adherence.

33 The parallel forms reliability is also high, at 0.85 for MDI and 0.87 for PDI, indicating that the test scores are consistent when there is a variation in the methods or instruments used in the test.

The usage or implementation of complicated methods or instruments related to preventive work in everyday practice may be one of the reasons for the failure of translating effective clinical and community-level services into routine practice, i.e. the so-called translation gap [ 25, 26].

The limitations of non-targeted metabolomics in dietary exposure biomarker discovery platforms arise from metabolite concentrations that can vary across cultivars, and inconsistencies in extraction methods or instrument detection limits.

There is no consensus for a method or instrument to quantify deqi sensations.

In order to determine whether this was possible we addressed the following questions: Was the method or instrument (e.g. interview, surveillance) described?

The information extracted regarding PSDs was: the assessment method or instrument used, description of features of the PSD, such as onset (when the PSD began), intensity and nature of change over time (improvement, no change or worsening), and the factors related to PSDs.

Existing research about parents' perspectives on care provided at end-of-life indicates improvements are needed; however, the focus has been on particular disease groups (e.g., cancer) [ 8, 9], or locations of care (e.g., intensive care units) [ 10], using qualitative methods [ 11, 12] or instruments subjected to minimal psychometric testing [ 8, 9, 13].

There is no consensus on the definition of frailty and its determinants and hence nor on the target population or on the most effective method or screening instrument to identify the target groups.