Sentence examples for preliminary responsiveness from inspiring English sources

Following item reduction, construct validity, reliability, concurrent validity, known-group validity, and preliminary responsiveness were satisfactory for the EAPIQ in this population of ocular allergy patients.

A preliminary assessment of responsiveness of the FPHPQ was made by examining the amount of change in FPHPQ subscale scores between responders versus non-responders with responder defined as EQ-5D score increased 0.1 point from first to second visits, and separately with responder defined as BPI average pain and worst score rating decreased 20%, also from first to second visits.

A preliminary estimate of responsiveness is assessed by the effect size as defined by the ratio of the difference in raw scores between the two times of evaluation to the standard deviation of the score in the first time group [ 24].

In a preliminary analysis of responsiveness, changes in EAPIQ scores between baseline (week 0) and follow up (7 10 days after baseline) were compared among groups of patients who rated themselves as 'better', 'stable' or 'worsened' in terms of 'eye allergies', 'all allergies', and 'overall health' (as assessed using the Health Change Questionnaire).

Design: Preliminary study of questionnaire responsiveness compared with transition indices.

The results of the present psychometric evaluation build on the qualitative research evidence for the GRCD and, while preliminary, support its reliability, validity, responsiveness, and usefulness for assessing the symptoms of RSV in an outpatient population [9].

So far, we described the structure of our tests, and presented a preliminary result to show the responsiveness of the proposed architecture, necessary step before performing the set of complete experiments.

CPFA improved unselective cytokine removal, hemodynamics and leukocyte responsiveness in a preliminary human study [ 16].

Although we cannot eliminate the possibility of more subtle effects of chemopreventive agents on TGF-β bioavailability or cellular responsiveness, in our preliminary analyses we have seen no effects on the expression of type I and type II TGF-β receptors (data not shown).

The signaling mechanisms responsible for triggering astrocyte responses are under investigation, with preliminary data hinting that distinct signaling pathways may differentially control astrocyte responsiveness.

Sturgess DJ, Pascoe RLS, Scalia G, Venkatesh B. A comparison of trans-cutaneous Doppler corrected flow time, b-type natriuretic peptide and central venous pressure as predictors of fluid responsiveness in septic shock: a preliminary evaluation.