(Our nice guide, Ivan, told us that the "hills" that the owner originally built for bicyclists had been knocked down because guests got too winded).
I especially liked the very clever NO MORE MISTER NICE GUIDE, clued as "If you can't behave on this tour, I swear you'll be sorry!" I also liked CHEESE TRADE (filling in for CHEESE TRAY), and yes, WHOLE NUDE BALLGAME.
"I thought it was a nice guide," she said at the time.
In case you're new to the soup dumplings, Gothamist has provided us all with a nice guide to eating the delicious treat.
Alba also had objections to the church's condemnations of premarital sex and homosexuality, and what she saw as a lack of strong female role models in the Bible, explaining "I thought it was a nice guide, but it certainly wasn't how I was going to live my life".
However, the NICE guide adds that utilities derived via other methods may be acceptable for use in cost utility modeling when EQ-5D utilities are not "available" or "appropriate".
The perspective of the model was the UK NHS and personal social services (PSS) as recommended in the NICE Guide to the Methods of Technology Appraisal reference case [ 20].
While the 2013 NICE guide suggests that content validity of the EQ-5D should be considered when deciding whether the instrument is appropriate for identifying utilities of a specific patient population, the guide does not discuss the level of content validity that should be considered acceptable.
Recent draft NICE Guide to the Methods of Technology Appraisal (2007) suggests the QUADAS quality assessment tool "as a useful starting point for appraising studies that evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of a test" but no guidance is provided on quality assessment of diagnostic before-after studies.
It is likely that the EQ-5D is commonly used partly due to the NICE Guide to the Methods of Technology Appraisal, which specifies a preference for utilities based on the EQ-5D in order to maximize "consistency across appraisals" [ 8].
