Sentence examples for using standardised definitions of from inspiring English sources

Data was collected using standardised definitions of the outcomes and maternal regions of birth.

It is vital that a true estimate of the problem is established using standardised definitions of wound infection and at the same time determine best practice when treating dehisced perineal wounds.

These are 1) recruiting a representative sample, 2) using standardised definitions of AKP and PFOA to both an exposure group and a comparable control group, 3) performing x-rays at baseline to confirm the absence of PFOA in AKP sufferers at this stage 4) ensuring adequate follow-up and low attrition over a long period.

While it remains a possibility that both Xpert and MGIT cultures were false positive due to contamination at sampling, this is a recognised presentation in older children and this case highlights the diversity of presentation in childhood TB and the difficulty of using standardised definitions to classify cases.

We evaluate the representativeness of the survey for the general population; participation rates, analysed using standardised definitions, for various measurements by population sub-groups; and changes in these over time; and the different participation rates achieved.

63 64656768697071 70 71 All studies (except for one 64) used standardised definitions for assessment of outcomes, and in most studies (except for three 64 66 70) the outcome assessors were explicitly blinded or unaware (retrospective analysis) to the genotyping result of the individuals, which minimised the risk of misclassification of diseases.

Each participating centre's principal investigator will adjudicate the diagnosis of ALI/ARDS using standardised definitions.

We will use standardised definitions to limit bias, so modified criteria of the Centre for Disease Control definitions will be followed.

Information was collected on number of cases, type of TB and treatment outcomes using standardised definitions.

Well-designed, prospective, comparative studies that measure these outcomes using standardised definitions are required, particularly for the direct comparison of PNL and RIRS.

20 The ISAAC was designed as a multicentre study to investigate the epidemiology of asthma, rhinitis and AD among children, using standardised definitions, thus allowing comparisons worldwide.