Exempel på confirmatory

• Blood units that initially test positive must undergo confirmatory tests to be sure the virus is present.

• An MRI scan may be given for women at high risk of breast cancer or needing a confirmatory diagnosis.

• The diagnosis of osteoarthritis is not difficult, even without an x-ray, although an x-ray may be confirmatory.

• The patients all had some other confirmatory evidence of active gut inflammation.

• Other methods used in instrument construction employ confirmatory factor analysis to see whether items in an instrument cluster together as expected.

• We still have no specific confirmatory test and continue to rely solely upon findings on physical examination to confirm the diagnosis.

• The presence of mitral regurgitation, of course, is absolutely confirmatory.

• This section describes a final confirmatory experiment to verify such a scheme.

• These studies reported that one-time serology screening was a costeffective strategy compared with no screening (25) or serology screening with post-treatment confirmatory testing (10).

• Based on the validation exercise, immunoassay test kits were used for on-site delineation and confirmatory testing during site remediation.

• To do this, the sample was split randomly in two, one half for exploration and the other for confirmatory replication.

• Longer follow-up will illuminate further late recurrences, secondary tumors, and toxicities but this trial is pivotal and confirmatory studies are welcomed.

• This face validity approach to scale construction was followed up with confirmatory factor analyses (see below).

• These observations suggest that the independent criterion alone may have been sufficient in discerning lawful (and confirmatory) relationships among sounds.

• Following confirmatory testing at the transplant center, the transplant team may select one donor, who will then be contacted.

• The advantages of confirmatory factor analysis seem clear.

• The proposed theory is ad hoc and confirmatory in its findings; vague and generic in its claims; and unjustified and unnecessary in its (putative) novelty.

• This model was subject to confirmatory, oblique, principal-components cluster analysis.

• Three indicators were developed based on confirmatory as well as exploratory factor analyses: warmth/support, aversive behavior, and disciplinary skills.