Sentence examples for use a validated measure from inspiring English sources

Future studies should use a validated measure of persistent pain.

While the current study did not use a validated measure, the anchor for FM severity was a question specifically addressing FM rather than a global assessment.

We were also unable to use a validated measure of depression; therefore, the initiation of antidepressant therapy was used as a proxy.

To the best of our knowledge, this study is the first to use a validated measure to assess awareness in a population-based sample.

It is the first study to use a validated measure of anticipated discrimination (QUAD) enabling the examination across a broad range of areas and to address the potential influence of symptomatology, functioning and demographic variables on experienced and anticipated discrimination.

31 Fifth, we did not use a validated measure of comorbidity such as the Charlson Comorbidity index because comorbidity components of the Charlson Comorbidity index were not matched with the comorbidities asked for in this study.

Further, anticipated discrimination was measured by four items which captured a behavioural consequence of discrimination i.e., avoidance; measurement of actual anticipation of discrimination using a validated measure is required.

The primary outcome was functional status measured using a validated measure of function e.g. SF-36.

Postoperatively, satisfaction data were recorded using a validated measure of satisfaction (Mahomed et al. 1998).

Two studies used a validated measure of exercise, namely the 6-Minute Walking Distance [ 41, 46].

Only two studies used a validated measure of exercise [ 41, 46] the 6-Minute Walking Distance [ 50].