Sentence examples for shorter measures from inspiring English sources

Although we typically find that in men AGD measurements are not sensitive to physiologic and lifestyle factors [ 22], in the current study population the use of hormonal contraception was associated with shorter measures in both AGD measurements (p values <0.05).

For these shorter measures, we calculated the probability of a random measurement falling within a precision interval (for instance, within 20% in either direction of the period mean).

We also looked at shorter measures of earnings, including earnings in each year after the FMR, and the results are qualitatively similar.

We also observed significant but lower correlations with the shorter measures for some subscales.

Similarly, shorter measures typically assessing for prototypical self-injuring behaviours (e.g. cutting; which females in this sample self-reported more) may under-estimate male NSSI.

High correlation of the disease-specific measures with much shorter self-report measures such as ASES and the UEFI may suggest a clinical advantage of the shorter measures as the respondent and clinician burden are lessened.

The shorter measure has improved measurement characteristics, retains conceptual domains and may be save administration time.

However, a shorter measure would reduce patient and researcher burden and save valuable time in busy clinical settings.

When considering briefer versions of multi-item scales, comparability of scores produced from the shorter measure needs to be demonstrated and tradeoffs carefully considered [7].

Its skull was wider than that of Megaladapis, but shorter, measuring 269 mm.

If a shorter measure was required, stricter criteria could be used for selecting items with IRT.