We evaluated diagnostic performance of the HemosIL HS D-dimer, which despite FDA approval in 2005, has been minimally reported in prospective standard clinical care.
It is a prospective standard, hence in the law the words are "military advantage anticipated". (Emphasis added). You don't judge these cases from 20-20 hindsight.
Second, because of the cost and labor involved in establishing a prospective standard for adverse drug events, our sample size is limited.
We believe that this large difference in our estimate of the degree of underreporting may be due to Wu et al.'s comparison of adverse drug reactions coded within one set of administrative data (NACRS) to another (the Discharge Abstract Database), as opposed to our comparison with a prospective standard.
Ozuah et al. (18 ) conducted a prospective criterion standard study of 2,920 children (1 18 years of age) in the south Bronx, New York, to determine the sensitivity, specificity, and predictive validity of the New York City Department of Health (NYCDOH) risk-assessment questionnaire for identifying children who should receive a TST.
Re "Catching Up to the Cost of Global Warming" (July 25), which reported the high costs to American automakers of meeting prospective standards to curb global warming: One must ask why United States car manufacturers aren't further along in reducing emissions and increasing mileage.
Democrats, the majority of whom have favored Hillary in the primary contests held to date, have their doubts about Senator Obama and are having second thoughts about him as a prospective standard-bearer.
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the utility of a concurrent measure of physical activity used in a cross-sectional design in comparison to the standard prospective measure.
Well, I think we have to distinguish between whether we're talking about a prospective uniform standard, as opposed to something that changes the process in the middle of the counting and evaluating of disputes.
This is a prospective, randomized, standard treatment controlled study, where the control group had postoperative blood recovery and reinfusion.
We designed this study to evaluate the hemostatic efficacy and safety of fibrin tissue adhesive (Quixil) in patients receiving total knee arthroplasty [low contact stress (LCS, DePuy, Warsaw, IN, US) cementless total knee replacement (TKR)] with a prospective, randomized, standard treatment controlled study.
