Sentence examples for patients judgments from inspiring English sources

The difference in patients' judgments on treatment acceptability was analyzed by means of the chi-square test.

Relatedly, this study did not capture all the potential perceived consequences that might be relevant to patients' judgments about treatment satisfaction and preference.

We did not calculate the CR at the third level, because for the matrices of size 2 × 2 the CR is not applicable, but we excluded patients' judgments if they were excluded at the second level.

Although there is some debate as to whether patients are able to judge the technical aspects of care [ 55], most of the literature supports that patients' judgments of interpersonal characteristics are the strongest predictors of satisfaction [ 56, 57].

This not only impacted on patients' judgments about some healthcare practices, but also impinged on primary care nurses' workloads as they reported having to spend an increasing amount of time discussing the latest news stories with patients, especially when controversies occurred.

As for any instrument, the HAQ/VAS and SF-36 tools have well known limitations: the patients' judgments about the extent of their disabilities may show marked individual variation, 48 the HAQ/VAS does not capture the psychological distress felt by patients with PAH and/or CTDs, 49 50 and neither instrument is specific for PAH.

Indeed, according to most patients' judgment, quitting smoking has hardly ever any impact on the clinical course of CH.

Meanwhile, in a process I have identified as "medication spellbinding," patients' judgment and self-insight become so impaired that they rarely grasp what has befallen them until it is too late.

Satisfaction and dissatisfaction indicate patients' judgment about the strengths and weaknesses, respectively, of the service [ 18].

Satisfaction was assessed by the Patients Judgment of Hospital Quality (PJHQ) questionnaire and HRQoL by the SF-36 questionnaire.

Therefore, it could be argued that pain may be the referent point for the patients' judgment about interference.