Inter-rater and intra-rater reliability of the extended TUG test in elderly participants [PDF]
Background: To analyse the reliability, variance and execution time of the Extended Timed Up and Go (Extended TUG) test in three age groups of elderly participants (G1: 55–64 years; G2: 65–74 years; G3: 75–85 years).
Bedoya-Belmonte, Juan José +5 more
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A test chip for automatic reliability measurements of interconnect vias [PDF]
A test circuit for electromigration reliability measurements was designed and tested. The device under test (DUT) is a via-hole chain. The test circuit permits simultaneous measurements of a number of DUTs, and a fatal error of one DUT does not influence
Elfrink, G.W. +4 more
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Tapering practices of strongman athletes: Test-retest reliability study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Little is currently known about the tapering practices of strongman athletes. We have developed an Internet-based comprehensive self-report questionnaire examining the training and tapering practices of strongman athletes.
Keogh, Justin Wl +2 more
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Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry positioning protocols in assessing body composition: A systematic review of the literature:A systematic review of the literature [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To systematically identify and assess methods and protocols used to reduce technical and biological errors in published studies that have investigated reliability of dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) for assessing body composition ...
Climstein, Michael +7 more
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Evaluating testing methods by delivered reliability [PDF]
There are two main goals in testing software: (1) to achieve adequate quality (debug testing), where the objective is to probe the software for defects so that these can be removed, and (2) to assess existing quality (operational testing), where the ...
Frankl, P. G. +3 more
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HESPER web - development and reliability evaluation of a web-based version of the humanitarian emergency settings perceived needs scale [PDF]
Background: The Humanitarian Emergency Settings Perceived Needs Scale (HESPER) assesses a wide range of physical, psychological and social perceived needs across 26 questions, and can be used in humanitarian emergencies and disasters for needs assessment
Holmefur, M, Hugelius, K, Semrau, M
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Reliability and validity of three questionnaires measuring context-specific sedentary behaviour and associated correlates in adolescents, adults and older adults [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Reliable and valid measures of total sedentary time, context-specific sedentary behaviour (SB) and its potential correlates are useful for the development of future interventions.
AE Cust +63 more
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The test-retest reliability of different ankle joint center location techniques [PDF]
Accurate and reliable joint identification is imperative for the collection of meaningful kinetic and kinematic data. Of the lower kinetic chain both the hip and knee joints have received a considerable amount of attention in 3D modelling.
Atkins, Stephen +3 more
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The reliability and validity of a field hockey skill test [PDF]
High test retest reliability is essential in tests used for both scientific research and to monitor athletic performance. Thirty-nine (20 male and 19 female) well-trained university field hockey players volunteered to participate in the study.
Cooke, K +3 more
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Reliability of a 2-Bout exercise test on a Wattbike cycle ergometer [PDF]
Purpose: To determine the intraday and interday reliability of a 2 × 4-min performance test on a cycle ergometer (Wattbike) separated by 30 min of passive recovery (2 × 4MMP).
Argus, Christos K. +6 more
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