Sentence examples for using consistent definitions and from inspiring English sources

The purpose of this report is to provide investigators interested in vaccine research in pregnancy with a basic set of tools to design and implement maternal immunization studies which may be conducted more efficiently using consistent definitions and grading of adverse events to allow the comparison of safety reports from different trials.

Our aim was to assess the prevalence of overactive bladder symptoms, based on a representative study population and using consistent definitions and exclusions.

Yet, the quantity and quality of information could be improved, even in the short-term by: (1) seizing opportunities to add or test the measurement of stillbirths and preterm births to ongoing data collection mechanisms; (2) using consistent definitions and classification systems across current data collection mechanisms and research studies; and (3) improving global estimates for both outcomes.

Both surveys used consistent definitions and measurements.

Findings highlight the need for nurses to use consistent definitions of sexual violence when identifying survivors.

Observational cohort studies comparing the antipsychotic classes have used consistent definitions of outcome, specifically, hospitalisation for stroke, however, results vary according to the methods employed to adjust for differences between treatment groups.

The strengths of this study are that it used consistent definitions on a large number of cases in a comprehensive dataset for all NHS hospital discharges in England for a period of 6 years.

Analysing the selected cancer sites using uniform definitions and consistent staging supports the view that the strategy proposed in the Calman Hine report is likely to be beneficial, but particular priority for change should be given to younger patients with breast, ovarian and rectal tumours.

Analysis of pooled international data, obtained using consistent methodologies with agreed definitions and case validation, would provide more reliable information on these associated factors and hence provide the potential to develop appropriate preventive strategies which would otherwise be limited.

The stiffness of the region containing the crack tip is computed directly, and the generalized stress intensity factors of many types of singularities are obtained directly from their definitions using consistent formulas.

[ 13] *All figures for 2004-05 withethexceptionof of Northern Ireland 2003-4[12] The Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) of the 2004 General Medical Services contract provides a new opportunity to compare clinical quality using measures with consistent definition and data collection in all four countries.