While the so-called eyeball test—getting that gut first impression—is valuable when attempting to gauge the frailty of a patient with valvular heart disease, objective metrics such as handgrip ...

Automating product quality inspections ensures clear and objective results, reducing potential quality issues for manufacturers. What comes to mind when you look at your automobile, washing machine, ...

If you've ever gone mattress shopping, you know how hard comparing mattresses can be. It isn't an exact science, and there are no industry standards for measuring firmness, pressure point relief, ...

Table 1. Possible Reasons for the Discrepancy Between Objective and Perceived Cognitive Function If cognitive tests and self-reported cognitive function are designed to assess the same construct, and ...

A TEST to demonstrate the deficit in muscle blood flow during exercise in patients with intermittent claudication is necessary for objective diagnosis and evaluation of treatment. In arteriosclerosis ...

Reviewing tablets is a more complex process than one would expect. It requires a systematic approach to evaluating each device's features and capabilities. Analyzing each feature involves following a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kim Elsesser covers issues that impact women in the workplace. It’s no secret women are outnumbered by men in Silicon Valley, but ...