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Development and initial validation of the Japanese healthy work environment assessment tool for critical care settings.

PLoS ONE, 2022
AimThis study aims to translate the Healthy Work Environment Assessment Tool (HWE-AT) into Japanese and evaluate its validity and reliability.Design and methodsThe authors followed the guidelines for scale translation, adaptation, and validation in cross-
Mio Kitayama, Takeshi Unoki, Yui Matsuda, Yujiro Matsuishi, Yusuke Kawai, Yasuo Iida, Mio Teramoto, Junko Tatsuno, Miya Hamamoto   +8 more
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Development of a valid and reliable pterygium surgery assessment scale for ophthalmology residents

BMC Medical Education, 2021
Background Microsurgery training has become an important part of ophthalmology teaching and one of the main topics of examination. Accurate and effective evaluation of microsurgery skills is vital for the training and teaching of residents. In this study,
Zhihua Zhang, Tianwei Qian, Bijun Zhu, Haiyun Liu, Xiaodong Sun, Xun Xu   +5 more
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RELIABILITY EVALUATION IN CONSTRUCTION QUALITY BASED ON COMPLEX VAGUE SOFT EXPERT SET METHOD

Stavební obzor - Civil Engineering Journal, 2018
The control of the construction quality is very important in the construction industry. In this paper, the fuzzy reliability and construction quality are linked together to establish a specific quantitative evaluation model, which not only can help to make up for the lack of the traditional reliability qualitative evaluation methods, but also can avoid
Xiaoping Bai, Hongyue Zhao
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Development and validation of a self-management scale of type 1 diabetes for Chinese adults

Journal of International Medical Research, 2020
Objective Self-management is beneficial for improving health outcomes in adults with type 1 diabetes. However, there are no validated instruments to assess self-management in Chinese adults with type 1 diabetes.
Song Zhu, Fang Liu, Jina Li, Yuzhu Guan, Meng Meng, Xia Li, Zhiguang Zhou, Rong Xu, Lezhi Li   +8 more
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Vascular ultrasound for the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis: a reliability and agreement study based on a standardised training programme

RMD Open, 2020
Objective To evaluate the impact of a standardised training programme including equipment adjustment for experienced musculoskeletal ultrasonographers without previous experience in vascular ultrasound (US) on the reliability of US in the diagnosis of ...
Andreas P Diamantopoulos, Ulrich Fredberg, Knud Larsen, Uffe Møller Døhn   +3 more
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Methodological Features of Validating Forensic Expert Techniques

Теория и практика судебной экспертизы, 2023
The article reviews and summarizes the experience of validating forensic expert techniques in the Russian Federal Centre of Forensic Science of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation.
A. I. Usov, G. G. Omel’yanyuk, G. I. Bebeshko, I. P. Lyubetskaya, I. B. Afanas’ev   +4 more
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Feasibility of renal resistive index measurements performed by an intermediate and novice sonographer in a volunteer population

The Ultrasound Journal, 2020
Background The Doppler-derived renal resistive index (RRI) is emerging as a promising bedside tool for assessing renal perfusion and risk of developing acute kidney injury in critically ill patients.
Mårten Renberg, Naima Kilhamn, Kent Lund, Daniel Hertzberg, Claire Rimes-Stigare, Max Bell   +5 more
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Smart-phone based telemedicine: Instant messaging application as a platform for radiographic interpretations of jaw pathologies

Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2021
Objective: To evaluate the reliability of WhatsApp in comparison to the images viewed on a workstation monitor (gold standard) for the identification and interpretation of radiographic images of jaw pathologies.
Medhini Madi, Mathangi Kumar, Kalyana Chakravarthy Pentapati, Ravindranath Vineetha   +3 more
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Evaluation of various boar taint detection methods

Animal, 2012
The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of various boar taint detection methods, measure the relationship between them and identify possible points of improvement for boar taint detection.
M. Aluwé, F.A.M. Tuyttens, K.M. Bekaert, S. De Smet, D.L. De Brabander, S. Millet   +5 more
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The psychometric properties of a tool to assess brief behaviour change counselling in South Africa

African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2020
Background: Primary care providers should be competent in brief behaviour change counselling (BBCC). A new model of BBCC was developed in South Africa. Tools are needed for training and research to evaluate BBCC.
Jani Fouche, Robert Mash, Zelra Malan
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