Sentence examples for standards of assessing from inspiring English sources
As the principle author of the UN Manual on the Effective Investigation of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (the Istanbul Protocol), I am well aware of the international standards of assessing medical evidence of torture.
The gold standard of assessing risk of osteoporosis has long been the bone mineral density (BMD) assessment by dual X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) [ 49- 51].
They recommended biochemical analysis as the gold standard of assessing smoking status.
Using this standard of assessing the quality of predictions, we inevitably had a low accuracy level for detecting death cases among those who actually died.
However, the method differs from the 'gold standard' of assessing peripheral endothelial function by flow-mediated vasodilation and the validity of the RHI index derived as a measure of endothelial function has recently been questioned [ 35].
According to the recent Consensus-based Standards (COSMIN) of assessing the methodological quality of patient reported measures [ 23], reliability, validity and responsiveness must be evaluated before these instruments can be used for research and development.
The UCLA Loneliness Scale is a standard way of assessing loneliness, and taking this quiz is probably a good idea, since loneliness can cue aloneness.
He said he was particularly concerned by the workload involved in developing the new lessons and by the absence of a standard way of assessing children's progress.
INTRODUCTION: High-resolution ultrasound (US) of the peripheral nerves is now a standard means of assessing neuromuscular disorders in many centers.
In comparison, changes in RFCSA reflect changes in 'gold standard' methods of assessing muscle mass, and are related to loss of muscle mass and function in critically ill patients.
King Case Stands Alone, Experts Say : Litigation: So many factors enter the equation that the standard method of assessing how large of a settlement the city should pay becomes almost irrelevant, lawyers say.
