... design refers to the design of food processes and manufacturing methods, while plant design refers to the design of the whole processing plant. The processing of food is no longer as simple ... published by CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, and Handbookof Vegetables and Vegetables Processing and Handbookof Tropical and Subtropical Fruits Processing and Packaging published by Wiley - ... a professional member of the Institute of Food Technology (IFT) and a life member of the Association of Food Scientists and Technologists (AFST), India. He has been involved in many professional...
... Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2010, 8:19http://www.hqlo.com/content/8/1/19Page 4 of 11RESEARC H Open Access Development and validationof the TreatmentRelated Impact Measure of Weight (TRIM-Weight)Meryl ... the exception of the domain of Daily Life (proven in an ad hoc analysis) as well as the 1/2 standard deviationthreshold for the MID.Conclusion: The development and validationof the TRIM-Weight ... 11:322-33.doi:10.1186/1477-7525-8-19Cite this article as: Brod et al.: Development and validationof theTreatment Related Impact Measure of Weight (TRIM-Weight). Health andQuality of Life Outcomes 2010 8:19.Submit your...
... note that in the development of the EQ-5D the state of perfect health wasnot valued and was assumed to be 1 [19]. This anchoringmeant that in the PH validation sample around 8% of patients had ... embedded inBioMed CentralPage 1 of 8(page number not for citation purposes)Health and Quality of Life OutcomesOpen AccessResearch Development and validationof a preference based measure derived ... for a sample of health states. The Measurement and Valuation of Health(MVH) group version of TTO [18] was used to allow com-parison with the EQ-5D tariff.A representative sample of the adult...
... timeMost of timeA good bit of the timeSome of the timeA little of the timeNone of time35 Is taking medications a constraint for you?36 Are you scared of the possible side effects of the anti-rejection ... CentralPage 1 of 12(page number not for citation purposes)Health and Quality of Life OutcomesOpen AccessReview Development and validationof a French patient-based health-related quality of life ... bothered you? Most of time3Have you felt tired? A good bit of the time4 Do you engage in physical exercise? Some of the time5 Do you feel energetic? A little of the timeNone of time6 You are...
... file[http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/supplementary/1477-7525-5-69-S1.pdf]BioMed CentralPage 1 of 7(page number not for citation purposes)Health and Quality of Life OutcomesOpen AccessResearch Development and validationof the insulin treatment appraisal ... 13:lS47-S54.Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2007, 5:69 http://www.hqlo.com/content/5/1/69Page 5 of 7(page number not for citation purposes)prognosis, improvement of health and good control of blood glucose, ... symptoms of depression were positivelyassociated with a more negative appraisal of insulin ther-apy [18]. Further research into the role of negative affectin patients' perceptions of insulin...
... [4,16].We acknowledge that validationof any instrument is anongoing process and our validationof WE-CARE is anessential first step toward a fuller validationof this instru-ment. Although ... CentralPage 1 of 9(page number not for citation purposes)Health and Quality of Life OutcomesOpen AccessResearch Development and validationof the WEll-being and Satisfaction of CAREgivers of Children ... of Insulin Administration 0.44Ease of Insulin Use with Treatment Satisfaction 0.56Ease of Insulin Use with Acceptance of Insulin Administration 0.61Treatment Satisfaction with Acceptance of...
... ComparisonsBioMed CentralPage 1 of 10(page number not for citation purposes)Health and Quality of Life OutcomesOpen AccessResearch Development and validationof the Brazilian version of the Attitudes ... approach.Conclusion: The combination of classic and modern psychometric theories in a complementaryway is fruitful for development and validationof instruments. The construction of a reliableBrazilian ... perception of health status (50% healthy ones and 50% unhealthyones), gender (50% female) and age (60–69 years of age,70–79 years of age and over 79 years of age). Subjectiveperception of health...
... they assess generalaspects of caregiving and psychological morbidity. Theanalyses in the validation described below was used thefinal version of EDSIS.The developmentof the Eating Disorder Symptom ... psychologists (of who two are also co-authors of this paper). All of the panel members were working at theEating Disorder Unit at the time of the study. The expertcarers (four mothers of daughters ... mean of same-gender carers when a maximum of three items wereincomplete (n = 7). A series of analyses were conducted totest the psychometric properties of the EDSIS scale:Health and Quality of...
... GreekBioMed CentralPage 1 of 9(page number not for citation purposes)Health and Quality of Life OutcomesOpen AccessResearch Development and validationof a Greek language version of the Manchester ... Function Index: ameasure of foot pain and disability. J Clin Epidemiol 1991,44:561-570.10. Bennett PJ, Patterson C, Wearing S, Baglioni T: Development and validation of a questionnaire designed ... meas-ure of the sensory experience of pain. Based on the differ-ent constructs revealed by principal components analysis,comparison of the subscales may not be possible whencomparing the results of...