Limitations of the validity of the present documentation which must be highlighted include the finding that responses were not collected from all of the medical schools addressed.
Even though early reports on the reliability and validity of ICD-10 documentation in the German-speaking countries (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland) yielded favourable results [ 46], it cannot be ruled out that this limitation might have influenced the reliability of our data on causes of death after discharge from the ICU.
The court decision is the latest on the validity of foreclosures conducted without full documentation, and the mortgage fiasco could prove costly for the banks.
Both steps of documentation will be validated by the members of the focus group to ensure internal validity.
Furthermore, the FDA has emphasized the critical value of patient input in supporting content validity, noting that "documentation of patient input in item generation as well as evaluation of patient understanding through cognitive interviewing can contribute to evidence of content validity" [ 5].
The selection and validity of the quality measures were dependent on the accuracy of documentation in the patient record.
–In the event of an appeal, the collector must reply with documentation supporting the validity of the claim.
8 Before introduction into the Saltro laboratory, validity of these tubes was tested (personal documentation).
However, as results in both sub-samples are very similar, there is no indication that language, duration or method of Life-Chart documentation affects the validity of the ratings.
Construct validity was based on the fact that the instrument showed a significant difference in quality of documentation depending on staffing levels and bed occupancy, which has been to support a claim of construct validity.
The documentation of all AGnES-home visits on a patient-based level in a standardized computer-assisted documentation system assured high validity of this dataset.
