Sentence examples for variation ratings from inspiring English sources

Baseline was defined as the last non-missing observation at or before Visit 3. To help reduce potential rating bias, improve reliability, and decrease variation, ratings were not performed by members of the treatment team but instead by blinded, independent raters.

Descriptors V35, V3, V6, V16, V32, V36 and V31 have misfit statistics, possibly indicative of greater variation in ratings than expected and suggesting disagreement between ratings.

There was a strong variation in ratings between countries, with patients in Mexico having four times higher odds of receiving 'high' ratings than patients in Taiwan.

Because of the small number of patients and wide variation in ratings, statistical significance was not obtained.

The variation for ratings was less than 0.25 for all of the projects in the high (n = 6) and medium level (n = 7) impact groups.

Our findings provide pilot information about the levels and variation in ratings of specialty providers for patients with pain or depressive symptoms, but little is known about whether P4P programs can influence such ratings.

An ANOVA was performed on the quality scores to detect the significant variations in ratings: a difference between the extreme levels of audio quality (La1 and La7) was found for the video level Lv3 and an almost significant difference for Lv7, with a maximal difference of 0.35 MOS.

If the pattern of results from previous research, conducted on perception of static posed photographs of emotion, is to be reflected in the present study using natural dynamic stimuli, we would expect to see similarities in response patterns across cultures in combination with cultural variations in ratings of intensity.

Variations in ratings may therefore reflect differences among clinicians (raters) and clinical milieus (units).

Global figures show considerable variations in ratings over and within all specialties (supplementary figure 2, available online only).

Such studies would also allow for direct evaluation of the error variation in VAS ratings, which is an important aspect for the interpretability of data that was not considered in this study.