Sentence examples for sequential assessments from inspiring English sources
Pharyngolaryngeal examination on decannulation comprises sequential assessments of salivary stasis and silent inhalation, spontaneous swallowing, and laryngeal sensitivity, before considering a swallowing test using paste and then liquid.
While the fact that some patients with intermittent viremia (blips) were included may cause some concern, 85% (75/88) were confirmed viremic in two sequential assessments >50 copies/ml.
Secondly, there were a number of drop outs in our sequential assessments, for clinical reasons (extubation, death or contraindication to bronchoscopy).
Bronchoalveolar lavage represents the better validated technique and allows both sequential assessments and comparison with both normal individuals and at-risk individuals.
It is unlikely that questionnaire and sampling variation explained changes in compliance between the four surveys as essentially the same survey instrument, methodology and schools were used for these sequential assessments.
Finally, it should be noted that single static measurements of biomarkers either before or during treatment are unlikely to be definitive, and (especially to determine efficiency of treatment) dynamic sequential assessments of tumour molecular biology or histopathology will be required.
Indeed, we considered that general ICU scores, all evaluating the risk of mortality and being based upon the sequential assessment of organ failures, would be collinear.
Assumptions about within-fight dynamics are based on the sequential assessment game [ 26].
Sequential assessment of organ dysfunction during the first few days of ICU admission is a good indicator of prognosis.
However, the ALC/AMC-DX is only obtained at diagnosis and it does not provide a sequential assessment of the host/tumor interaction during treatment.
The absence of statistical significance of the first prespecified secondary end point of FPG precluded further sequential assessment for statistical significance of other key secondary end points.
