Representative Sample
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Glossary
mouth by the patient. Removable dental prosthesis are commonly referred to as ‘‘dentures’’ or ‘‘false teeth.’’
Repeat Infections Definition Intended to denote subsequent diagnoses of an infection after an initial infection was treated and cured, though it is sometimes not possible to know the treatment/cure status of the initial infection.
Repeated Measures Definition A research design that measures the same individuals on the same criteria when that individual is in two or more different conditions. For example, an individual might answer an emotion questionnaire once while listening to quiet music and then another time while listening to loud music, and then these two scores for the same individual can be compared for any differences.
Representative Sample Definition After the population is categorized and divided into strata, a random sample is taken from each stratum.
Reproducible Definition Assures that the results will be similar if others use the same instrument to measure something. An instrument measuring HRQOL must have this not only for accurate and optimal measurement but also for widespread use and acceptance by the medical field.
Residual Limb Pain Definition Pain in the remaining part of the limb.
Responder Burden Definition Responder Burden is assessed to ensure that the time taken to complete items and the physical energy and cognitive demands placed on those responding are not excessive. Excessive responder burden is one reason for non-response and is particularly relevant to self-complete instruments used in postal surveys.
Response Scale Definition Response alternatives to an item.
Reproducibility Synonyms Test-Retest Reliability Definition Reproducibility indicates whether items, domains, or the whole questionnaire are stable when no change is expected.
Response Shift Definition Recalibration of individual standards and values, induced by a catalyst (important event of life, e.g., chronic disorder), regulated by various factors related to the individual
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