Maravich was compelled by his father to endlessly hone his basketball skills, and the practice methods of the teenaged Maravich are the stuff of legend, including dribbling while on marathon runs, while riding a bicycle, and out the window of a car while a passenger.
This method is a significant improvement over currently published and currently practiced methods of using medical administrative data to track patterns of enteric illnesses.
Although in theory this problem is just as relevant to clinical data, in practice methods of analysis based on the t-test are fairly robust to moderate violations of the assumptions of normality and homogeneity of variances [ 4].
Owing to resource constraints, we were unable to use the best practice methods of tool adaptation: synthesis of multiple translations, back translation, expert review and pretesting prior to psychometric testing [ 50].
The IHSD Template can then be applied to adapt mainstream data, to allow its economic evaluation as if interventions were delivered to the Indigenous population via best practice methods of health service delivery.
To see whether the use of an alternative dataset changes the results of the analysis, we have also calculated the trends in health R&D expenditures in the countries in Asia-Oceania using our data [ 5] instead of Chakma et al.'s [ 4], and applying both their method and the best practice methods of deflation and currency conversion (Table 1).
Owing to resource constraints we were not able to use the best practice methods of double data entry and tool adaptation involving multiple translations, synthesis of translations, back translation, expert committee review and pretesting prior to psychometric testing of the MVQOLI [ 76].
Since the ARDSNET study in 2000 [1],there has been a recognised best practice method of ventilation demonstrated to reduce mortality and morbidity in patients with acute lung injury.
We also attempted to distinguish the effects of different intravaginal practices using categories based on empirical research that describe practices according to the type of practice, method of application and product [2].
The practice method of mock interviews has been found to result in greater MI learning outcomes when compared with written work [ 7].
