In recent years, the assessment of reliability in clinical practice and medical research has developed from the use of correlation coefficients to a comprehensive set of statistical methods. In this review, we present methods that can be used to assess reliability and describe how data from ...
How to Assess Inter-Observer Reliability of Ratings Made on Ordinal Scales: Evaluating and Comparing the Emergency Severity Index (Version 3) and Canadian ... (2014). How to assess the inter- method (parallel-forms) reliability of ratings made on ordinal scales: Evaluating and comparing the Eme...
How reliable these measurements are in themselves, and how reliable therapists are in using them, is clearly essential knowledge to help clinicians decide whether or not a particular measurement is of any value. The aim of this paper is to explain the nature of reliability, and to describe ...
Reliability of performance-based clinical measurements to assess shoulder girdle kinematics and positioning. A systematic review Deviant shoulder girdle movement is suggested as an eminent factor in the aetiology of shoulder pain. Reliable measurements of shoulder girdle kinematics are a prerequisite for opt...
understanding by applying and refining the acquired schemata. Specifically, the early problem-solving may also serve the function of helping learners to self-assess their level of understanding of the to-be-learned solution rationales. If learners realize they have not understood how to solve the ex...
Therefore, the goal of this review is to assist researchers in the selection of appropriate methods and study designs for enhancing the robustness and reliability of clinical studies by mining the SEER database.Background The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) program is an ...
Understanding [Assessing] the reliability of academic journals is quite simple even for those who are not academics or researchers. However, in the case of books or monographs, what method may be used to assess the quality of the book/monograph? I am referring t...
In reaction to the needs identified in data coding, we then used theoretical sampling in order to refine the data results. Considering that no new data emerged in the last interviews, and after discussion with the second researcher to ensure the reliability and validity of the research, we ...
This has resulted in them also not having been sufficiently tested regarding their validity, reliability, ability to contribute to quality improvements and user-friendliness [21, 26]. Therefore, the aim of this study was to discover how to assess experienced QoC in nursing homes from the client...
Applying GRADE-CERQual to qualitative evidence synthesis findings–paper 7: understanding the potential impacts of dissemination bias The GRADE-CERQual (Confidence in Evidence from Reviews of Qualitative research) approach has been developed by the GRADE (Grading of Recommendations Assess... A Booth,S ...