Sentence examples for quote instruments from inspiring English sources

Because we wanted an easy to administer questionnaire, we (the authors) opted for a 20-item questionnaire, which is in the lowest range of item numbers of the already existing QUOTE instruments like the QUOTE-IBD (23 items), QUOTE-HIV (27 items), QUOTE-Occupational Therapy short version (23 or 12 items).

QUOTE instruments are now available for a variety of diseases, such as HIV, IBD, and rheumatism.

QUOTE instruments consist of two parts: the weight (importance) patients assign to different aspects of health care, second, patients' experiences with health care (performance).

Recently a new measurement instrument: the Consumer Quality Index or CQI, based on both the CAHPS® and the QUOTE instruments, is being developed in the Netherlands [ 20].

A possible limitation of QUOTE instruments in general that has so far never been mentioned, is that some patients may be reluctant to say "no" (e.g. no, my physician did not discuss emotional problems) as it may reflect badly on the physician.

Consequently, the decision to include 20 items in the QUOTE-Liver was made to coincide with the number of items of other QUOTE-instruments.

In an article published on Aug. 1, the newspaper quoted string-instrument experts who disputed the collection's appraised value of $49 million.

Seven reports (5 English reports; 2 Japanese reports; 7 in total (15.2%)) used non-established QOL instruments but quoted references that described their methodology.

Temperature calibration in the high temperature instrument has been checked against the α ↔ β transition in quartz (846 K), and quoted temperatures for both instruments are believed to be accurate to within ±1 K. Data collection is automatic in cooling and heating sequences, with a settle time of 20 minutes at each temperature to allow for thermal equilibration.

Relevant items were selected from the QUOTE-Rheumatic-Patients instrument [ 12], the QUOTE-Cataract [ 8, 9], and the QUOTE-diabetes questionnaire which is still in progress, and adjusted for hip and knee patients.

Quality of care will be measured by the QUOTE-breast cancer instrument, cost-effectiveness of the ultra short stay programme will be measured by means of the EuroQol (administered at four time-points) and a cost book for patients.