Sentence examples for a more practical index from inspiring English sources

This is a more practical index for assessing severity of pneumonia illness at presentation because it is easy and quick to assess the severity, where blood urea measurement is omitted from the CURB-65 scale [ 24].

On the other hand, waist circumference (WC), a more direct measure of the abdominal accumulation of fat [ 15], and waist-to-height ratio (WHR), a more practical index for screening the risk of obesity-related disorders that could be applied uniformly to all ethnicities and ages [ 16], are also important and reliable obesity indexes [ 16- 18].

We developed a practical index for capturing health service coverage – a critical dimension of UHC -- that was more inclusive than previous methods.

WHtR is a more practical anthropometric index to find higher metabolic risks in normal and overweight Japanese men and women than WC and BMI [ 30].

Therefore, more "practical" indices of fit were used to evaluate each model's fit as well as to compare alternative models, according to the recommended cut-offs [ 33, 34].

The Modified DDE index was claimed to be a more practical and comparable index in epidemiological studies.

This performance index can be interpreted as a generalization of the well known H∞/∞ and H∞/min performance indices and gives a more practical performance evaluation of fault detection filters.

The MIAr seems to be a more practical instrument than the complete MIA, keeping the same factorial structure of the full version and demonstrating satisfactory psychometric indexes.

There was also a more practical matter.

We need a more practical approach.

Another woman had a more practical suggestion.