Should this trial demonstrate that azithromycin is efficacious in reducing the number of pulmonary exacerbations, it will provide a much-needed rationale for the use of long-term antibiotics in the medical management of bronchiectasis in Indigenous children.
This novel strain analysis technique has established strain/crack width data, which forms a key part of a stress-block approach for predicting residual flexural strength, an essential requirement of a much needed design rationale for steel-fibre-reinforced concrete.
And we need a rationale for the distinction.
Additionally, ethical review boards, funding agencies and journals need a rationale for handling the statistical conundrum of MOMs.
Basic information, for example on sources of sodium, is needed for rationale in policy development.
For this action to be effective, however, better data on PRND is needed, suggesting a rationale for a WHO Global Health R&D Observatory (13, 17).
Prior to their first visit, all clients meeting the criteria for clinic care were provided with a written explanation about the need and rationale for the study.
Farmers cited a range of 'moral' (e.g. should not be using land for energy crops when there is a shortage of food), land quality, knowledge, profit and current farming practice comments as reasons for not growing DECs, while those willing to grow DECs cited interest in renewable energy, willingness to consider new crops, and low labour needs as rationale for their interest.
From this systematic review, we conclude that there is both need and rationale for well-designed studies that assess cognitive outcomes and monitor whether elderly cochlear implant recipients modify their expected trajectories for cognitive decline based on rehabilitating severe to profound hearing loss.
Moore et al. [ 16] highlighted that it is not unusual for study proposal reviewers to come across a statement such as "No sample size justification is needed because of the pilot nature of the proposed study", but they state that pilot trials are not exempt from needing a clear rationale for the number of patients to be included.
