Sentence examples for proxy instruments from inspiring English sources

The PROMIS proxy sample scored similar or better on the other proxy instruments compared to normative samples.

Where available, such genetic variants have been analysed as proxy instruments to make valuable inferences regarding the likely causal associations.

In addition, caregivers completed other proxy instruments, PedsQL™ 4.0 Generic Core Scales Parent Proxy-Report version, PedsQL™ Asthma Module Parent Proxy-Report version, and KIDSCREEN Parent-Proxy-52.

One frequently used proxy instrument is the 43-item TNO-AZL Preschool Children Quality of Life Questionnaire (TAPQOL) as a generic instrument for assessing HRQoL of preschool children age 1 to 5 years.

Using our newly identified genetic variants as a proxy instrument for circulating AMH levels, we performed Mendelian Randomization analyses using two complementary approaches.

The wording of the PDDS was slightly modified, with the developer's permission, from a patient reported instrument to a caregiver proxy instrument for the purposes of this study.

Future studies might consider using a proxy instrument to evaluate QOL in older people with cognitive impairment, in order to avoid missing valuable information concerning those people with the worst health state.

This renders SNPs in certain pQTGs particularly well suited as proxies (instruments) with which to investigate the causal relevance for CHD of the proteins they encode because, in contrast to the proteins themselves, the genetic associations should not be prone to confounding or reverse causation bias (29– 31).

To test whether the reported association between pediatric epilepsy and behavioral problems may be distorted by the use of parental proxy report instruments.

Also for data protection reasons, behavioural symptoms and cognitive impairment were assessed using proxy rating instruments rather than direct assessment.

Primary caregivers independently answered parallel proxy-report instruments.