From the cognitive debriefing interviews, medians (IQRs) for importance responses for each item were calculated, with items scoring 3 or less (ie not at all to moderately important) considered for deletion.
These scenarios, with a moderate covariate effect magnitude on CL (θmale = 1.25), a moderate magnitude of between-subject variability (25%), and a moderate magnitude of residual error (20%), were considered "moderately informative" to assess the impact of SEX on CL.
Cases with weak to moderate complete membranous staining in more than 10% of the tumor cells were considered moderately positive (+2) and were subsequently confirmed by fluorescence in situ hybridization.
A child who is 18 inches long and weighs 5.3 pounds would be considered moderately malnourished and would receive food.
Since he was relatively young and his tumor was considered "moderately aggressive," he eliminated "watch and wait" as inadvisable: "I was not likely to outrun this cancer".
The paper first describes the medical history of a boy who, at 12, reached his highest body mass index, 33.6, considered moderately obese.
They were compiled as part of a programme under which selected dispatches, considered moderately secret but suitable for sharing with other agencies, would be automatically loaded on to secure embassy websites, and linked with the military's Siprnet internet system.
The Nassau County Legislature is considering a somewhat less restrictive bill than Suffolk's: the no-go distance would be 1,000 feet, and only Level 2 offenders -- those considered moderately likely to commit another offense -- and Level 3 offenders would be covered.
These are all considered "moderately acceptable" for reliability.
The region could be considered moderately littered compared with other studies, with significant differences among beaches for litter amount and types.
