"reference norms" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is generally used to refer to standards, expectations, or requirements used to compare or measure something against. For example, "The research study found that the results were lower than the accepted reference norms."
Therefore, to allow for a comparison of our results with other studies, both reference norms are referred to throughout this report.
To generate thyroid hormone reference norms using electro-chemiluminescence technique.
The objective of this study was to compare the characteristics and dietary intake of Second National Research Question (SNRQ) participants to the Women's Health Initiative-Dietary Modification (WHI-DM) Trial group and to compare the dietary intake of both groups to relevant reference norms.
This argues for the use of specific reference norms in the Arab Tunisian population.
She calculated reference norms for the mid upper arm circumference based on older people living in the USA.
Hop index reference norms are used widely as clinical benchmarks for establishing normal versus abnormal OLHD performance.
It is shown that this line provides a reference norm for defining deviations in the trajectory resulting from environmental and/or monotonic fracture modes superimposed on fatigue.
Whereas, 100% of the Controls demonstrated a normal hop index irrespective of the reference norm employed (Table 1).
A reference norm for competence rating is specified in no more than eight instruments: five use an 'end of training' norm and three a 'class level' norm.
The mean AAT value across sites was 1.6 times the non-tropical reference norm, 23, 25 the MPO was 5.5 times the non-tropical reference.
Though the percentage below the reference norm is about 40%% among Maasai children in 2000, it is closer to 50%% in 1985 and 1989.
