Sentence examples for transition indices from inspiring English sources

Design: Preliminary study of questionnaire responsiveness compared with transition indices.

To measure change, they completed 9 transition indices at the second assessment.

The mean sleep latencies of MSLT were significantly shortened and PSG showed shortening of the total sleep time, sleep efficiency, lowest O2 saturation and pulse transit time with increased wake after sleep onset, sleep stage transition index, apnea hypopnea index, desaturation index, arousal index, snore index and periodic limb movement index.

Sleep stage transition index.

One transition index assessed perceived change in general, the other 8 addressed 1 of the specific problem experience items in the IPA.

There were significant increases in wake after sleep onset (WASO), sleep stage transition index (SSTI), apnea hypopnea index (AHI), and desaturation index (DI) in GBS patients compared to healthy control subjects (2.91 ± 0.59, 21.9 ± 6.5, 19.1 ± 7.8, and 17.4 ± 7.3 versus 0.9 ± 0.3, 8.6 ± 1.6, 5.7 ± 5.5, and 6.2 ± 5.04 respectively with p value < 0.0001 for each).

In the Carreau Yasuda equation, η is the shear viscosity, and η 0 and η ∞ are viscosities at zero-shear and infinite-shear plateaus, while λ, n, and a represent the inverse shear rate at the onset of shear thinning, power-law index, and transition index, respectively.

The most widely used instruments for assessing the impact of dyspnoea are the baseline dyspnoea index, the transition dyspnoea index and the Medical Research Council Questionnaire.

Resultant SOBDA scores were compared with related, commonly used assessments: modified Medical Research Council Research Dyspnea Scale (mMRC), Baseline Dyspnea Index (BDI), Transition Dyspnea Index (TDI), St George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ), COPD Assessment Test (CAT), and trough forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV1).

The Berger Parker index, a class dominance statistic, provided a more consistent transition indicator.

Interviewer administered Baseline Dyspnea Index (BDI) and Transition Dyspnea Index (TDI) were assessed using the methods detailed by Mahler et al. [ 18].