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... Evaluation of Our Readability Tool We conducted two rounds of training and evaluation of our three regression models We also compare our models to a baseline readability assessment tool: the popular ... challenges, we not know a priori what level of text difficulty is ideal for our users We would not know where to draw category boundaries for classification We also prefer that our assessment tool assign ... to score texts to indicate how readable they are for adults with ID Other related work has used models of vocabulary (Collins-Thompson and Callan, 2004) Since we would like to use our tool to give...
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... platform for whole-body isometric force-torque measurements to functional assessment in neuro-rehabilitation Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation Roma, ... acceptance of the proposed methodology was shown On the whole, the results showed that the future common efforts should be aimed at defining a standard procedure for the assessment of functional recovery ... stroke, in order to provide quantitative data for the interpretation of patients' conditions Discussion and conclusion Although following a neurological injury people might not be able to complete...
... Nelson, MD (University of Minnesota School of Medicine, Minneapolis,MN) Timothy Edrington OD, MS (Southern California College of Optometry, Fullerton, CA), Barbara Caffery OD, MS (Toronto, Ontario), ... 13.7% for Emotional Impact due to Dry Eye for 9/25 those who were working, 13.4% for Impact on Work due to Dry Eye and for those on treatment, 1.6% for Treatment Satisfaction and 15.2% for Treatment-related ... Short-Form-36; EuroQoL-5D, EQ-5D; Symptom, Symptom-Bother dimension; ADL, Impact on Daily Activities dimension; Emotional, Emotional Impact due to Dry Eye dimension; Work, Impact on Work due to...
... of Life Outcomes 2010, 8:37 http://www.hqlo.com/content/8/1/37 Page of 10 Table 4: Forced two-factor solution by Principal Items Loading and Varimax Rotation for the Spanish version of the CPAQ ... Quality of Life Outcomes 2010, 8:37 http://www.hqlo.com/content/8/1/37 Page of 10 Table 5: Two-factor solution: Factor Loadings by Principal Components Analysis on Items of the Spanish version of ... should positively correlate to SF36 subscales Exploratory factor analysis was carried out as part of the validity test Medical Outcome Study Short Form 36 (SF-36) The Medical Outcome Study Short...
... Psychometric performance and clinical meaningfulness of the Patient Assessment of Constipation Quality of Life questionnaire in prucalopride (RESOLOR®) trials for chronic constipation Neurogastroenterol ... Quality of Life Outcomes 2010, 8:57 http://www.hqlo.com/content/8/1/57 Page of Note how anxious (on average) you felt over the past 24 hours with a mark (|) on the line below Not at all Anxious Extremely ... were somewhat lower than what has been reported for other domains and outcomes, such as pain [39,40] However, it is difficult to compare these reliabilities to findings for other patient-reported...
... binary halftone videos produced from grayscale continuoustone videos We utilize the proposed quality assessment framework to design video halftoning algorithms The proposed contributions of this ... the corresponding halftone frame The proposed quality evaluation framework also depends on the continuous-tone video from which the halftone video has been produced Therefore, our quality assessment ... halftone video is a good halftone representation of the corresponding continuous-tone frame This is, for example, the case when each continuous-tone frame is halftoned independently to produce...
... likely to develop T2DM than those with low concentrations [30] The high adiponectin concentration was, therefore, a predictive marker for the development of T2DM Plasma concentrations of adiponectin ... magnitude of IR Elevated in subjects with IGT or T2DM than normal glucose tolerance No correlation with adiposity No correlation with BMI No correlation with IR Correlation with the components of MS ... are also reported to be associated with components of MS High plasma concentrations of adiponectin were found to be related to an advantageous blood lipid profile [31, 32] Plasma adiponectin...
... Todd's phenomena [20] Therefore, a role for Todd's phenomena remains controversial, yet given our limited knowledge of the etiology of psychosis, a component of a Todd's phenomenon may not be entirely ... ideas of reference or delusions (including paranoid, grandiose, somatic, religious or others) are often present, as may be abnormalities of form of thought (for example, thought blockage, loose ... notable for denial of macropsia or micropsia, gustatory or olfactory hallucinations, or stomach upset at the time of exam or at any time in the course of his recent illness by report Laboratory...
... regard to motion control prior to consideration of foot orthoses prescription, a motion control properties scale was also devised using items extracted from the tool An explanation of each of the ... presentations Many issues related to foot, lower limb, and low back conditions can often be addressed by changing or modifying footwear, with or without the use of foot orthoses When considering foot orthoses ... this, both the rearfoot and forefoot components of the shoe were grasped and attempts were made to twist the shoe at the midfoot in the frontal plane Scale for motion control properties To develop...
... platform for whole-body isometric force-torque measurements to functional assessment in neuro-rehabilitation Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation Roma, ... acceptance of the proposed methodology was shown On the whole, the results showed that the future common efforts should be aimed at defining a standard procedure for the assessment of functional recovery ... stroke, in order to provide quantitative data for the interpretation of patients' conditions Discussion and conclusion Although following a neurological injury people might not be able to complete...