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Regular Physical Exercise Adherence Scale (REPEAS): a new instrument to measure environmental and personal barriers to adherence to regular physical exercise
ObjectiveTo create, develop, and validate a scale that identifies the environmental and personal barriers that make it difficult to adhere to the...
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The psychometric properties of the Physical Resilience Instrument for Older Adults (PRIFOR): a Rasch analysis
BackgroundPrior psychometric evidence of the Physical Resilience Instrument for Older Adults (PRIFOR) showed good criterion-related validity,...
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Risk assessment of healthcare workers’ exposure to physical load in relation to patient handling and movement: a feasibility study of the instrument TilThermometer
BackgroundWork-related musculoskeletal disorders are common among healthcare workers (HCWs) but might be prevented by risk assessment and further...
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Validity and reliability of the measurement instrument of the nursing outcome health-related Physical Fitness (2004), proposed and transculturally adapted to the Spanish context
BackgroundPresently, physical inactivity is the main public health problem in many countries worldwide. Physical activity promotes the maintenance or...
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The Physical Resilience Instrument for Older Adults (PRIFOR) in Surgical Inpatients: Further Evidence for Its Factor Structure and Validity
BackgroundThe Physical Resilience Instrument for Older Adults (PRIFOR) is a questionnaire for assessing physical resilience in older adults suffering...
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Development and psychometric evaluation of the Physical Resilience Instrument for Older Adults (PRIFOR)
BackgroundPhysical resilience is known to minimize the adverse outcomes of health stressors for older people. However, validated instruments that...
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Percussion Instrument Group
Percussion instruments are in a class by themselves. They have been around longer than any other instrument group outside of the voice, and can be... -
Brass Instrument Group
This chapter includes a more detailed discussion of the operation of brass instruments, including a brief history of their development. Properties... -
Electronic Instrument Group
Our understanding of electricity was generally developed during the mid to late nineteenth century. Similarly, electronic measurements of instrument... -
Predictive Validity of the Physical Resilience Instrument for Older Adults (PRIFOR)
This study aimed at evaluating the predictive ability of the Physical Resilience Instrument for Older Adults (PRIFOR) for the recovery of frailty,...
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A Physical and Mathematical Model of the Pressure Dynamics of Residue Gas inside a Nonpressurized Instrument Compartment of a High-Orbital Spacecraft
AbstractThis paper presents a physical and mathematical model and the results of evaluation calculations of the process of gas release from...
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Complications of Robotic Instrument Malfunctions
A robotic instrument malfunction refers to a defect in a robotic instrument that limits its normal function. Although robotic instrument malfunctions... -
Physical Calibrations of the FREND Instrument Installed Onboard TGO Martian Orbiter
Abstract—The article presents results of ground calibrations of the FREND neutron telescope installed onboard the TGO spacecraft of the...
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Validity and reliability of an instrument evaluating the performance of intelligent chatbot: the Artificial Intelligence Performance Instrument (AIPI)
ObjectivesTo evaluate the reliability and validity of the Artificial Intelligence Performance Instrument (AIPI).
MethodsMedical records of patients...
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Introduction to the Instrument Groups
Each of the instrument groups have a few common elements in how they function. As these groups are investigated, the components of their operation is... -
Development and validation of Simulation Scenario Quality Instrument (SSQI)
BackgroundDue to the unmet need for valid instruments that evaluate critical components of simulation scenarios, this research aimed to develop and...
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Distributed visual positioning for surgical instrument tracking
In clinical operations, it is crucial for surgeons to know the location of the surgical instrument. Traditional positioning systems have difficulty...
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3D surgical instrument collection for computer vision and extended reality
The availability of computational hardware and developments in (medical) machine learning (MML) increases medical mixed realities’ (MMR) clinical...
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Frugal Innovation - A Post Mortem Analysis of the Design and Development of a Cyber-Physical Music Instrument
Frugal approaches empower individuals with limited budgets or lacking support from powerful organizations to engage in innovation. By rigorously... -
Comparative Psychometric Performance of Common Generic Paediatric Health-Related Quality of Life Instrument Descriptive Systems: Results from the Australian Paediatric Multi-Instrument Comparison Study
ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to compare the psychometric performance of common generic paediatric health-related quality-of-life instrument...