Cowley and Radford-Davenport [20] compared online discussion forum and focus groups for purposes of stand-alone usability evaluations.
The inquiry methods were used both for stand-alone usability evaluations and as part of field tests (see Table 2).
Although such technologies are proliferating, with over 736 applications related to diabetes alone, their usability and clinical effectiveness are variable [ 53], and concerns exist regarding their effectiveness and safety, as well as the security of personal health information [ 54].
In turn, the qualification of the model depends primarily on the goals of the study that define the qualification criteria and on the usability of the model, rather than on statistics alone.
Of the 98 women recruited for the Peak Day studies, 67 women enrolled in the pilot study alone, to evaluate the acceptability and usability of the method.
The solar-powered element alone would do wonders for all-day usability and possibly alleviate space requirements for batteries within the case, so it could be an area of continued study for Apple engineers.
The company consulted usability studies and the layout of its other stand-alone retail site, the shoe-and-handbag emporium Endless.com, in designing the site.
That alone highlights an oft forgotten point when considering the quality and usability of a VR experience: arguably the onus is on the content, not the platform.
The slightly longer five-item version (EPDS5R) that has significantly improved reliability over the EPDS10 may have particular usability for nurse screening given that it is still short, performs well as a stand-alone assessment of depression, and has improved specificity over the three-item version.
Even if not sufficiently meaningful alone, observing changes in osteoblast cell morphology are still appropriate methods to verify the good usability of a flow chamber for the generation of reproducible FSS.
