Because all of the data was provided by the nation's dioceses and based on existing files, for example, the John Jay team had no way to standardize definitions or know how the dioceses had chosen which information to include.
The 2003 International Society of Nephrology (ISN /Renal Pathology Society (RPS) Classification of lupus nephritis (LN) was designed to eliminate ambiguities and standardize definitions.
We urge the scientific community to standardize definitions and create methodologies and software tools that facilitate the incorporation of ecosystem services in large-scale restoration plans.
In particular, there is a clear need to standardize definitions of sleep and occupational outcomes, and to recognize the confounding influence of health variables on occupational performance and sleep.
In the past, the FDA has repeatedly declined to define the term "natural". The Nutrition Labeling and Education Act (NLEA) of 1990 required the FDA to standardize definitions for nutrient content claims, like "fat free" or "high in fiber," and to limit the use of health claims, like "heart healthy" (21 U.S.C. §§ 343(r)(1)(A), (B)).
Efforts have been made to standardize definitions for TB IRIS and cryptococcal IRIS in recent years [16], and these efforts should be extended to standardize case definitions of IRIS for other OIs as well.
Further work is recommended to standardize definitions and image acquisition for peritendinous inflammation for ultrasound.
Further work is recommended to standardize definitions and image acquisition for peritendinous inflammation for US.
Third, an attempt should be made to standardize definitions across studies to facilitate comparisons between populations [ 7, 9, 34, 35].
To standardize definitions of LBP, an English consensus with 28 experts from 12 countries developed the "Delphi Definitions of Low Back Pain Prevalence" (DOLBaPP).
