There followed a period of standardisation of diagnostic criteria.
Mr Smits says IHG uses so-called "standard operating procedures" to ensure this level of standardisation.
In a group of 850 three-year old term children in the UK, the BSID-II mean MDI was within 1 point of the US standardisation mean suggesting high relevance to the UK population [ 42].
Finally, a point of key importance is standardisation of episiotomy techniques.
Complex experiments using ovine models therefore necessitate access to a well-equipped theatre with advanced organ system monitoring and point-of-care technology that allows real-time tailoring of therapy and standardisation of anaesthesia and critical care practices.
Second, our study includes limitations related to the analysis of effects of real-life interventions concerning documentation time points and standardisation of different measurements.
Lack of standardisation of assessment was also a point of concern in the Netherlands [ 44].
Since the mid-1950s a process of standardisation has been taking place, and the acupuncture point descriptions based on anatomical locations and proportional cun measurement systems have served as a blueprint for many Western translations.
Standardisation of the point of collection, method of collection, phrasing of questions, available responses and answers to frequently asked questions as suggested by Hasnain-Wynia et al would also be beneficial to both healthcare professionals and patients [ 23].
This point of view is consistent with the progressive standardisation of the modern life-style in developed countries during the second half of the 20th century.
