Sentence examples for a poor marker from inspiring English sources

While it's true that accuracy and confidence can correlate within a single person's repertoire of recollections, confidence is a poor marker of accuracy when judging a single act of recollection or when comparing across witnesses.

Headache was thus a poor marker of active disease.

The increase in urine output in case of acute kidney injury is a poor marker of the kidney perfusion improvement.

However, it is well known that SCr is a poor marker of early renal dysfunction because its concentration is influenced by numerous non-renal factors [5, 28].

Our data suggest that oxygenation (PaO2) may be a poor marker for alveolar stability and occult VILI may exist despite meeting acceptable clinical criteria.

This is not in contradiction with the hypothesis that the MMPs signature is a poor marker for prognosis of patients with primary breast cancer [23].

24-h creatinine clearance overestimates GFR in patients with poor renal function and a variety of other glomerular diseases and drugs can make creatinine clearance and serum creatinine a poor markers of GFR estimation [9, 10].

The view that the PaO2 associated with the highest A-a gradient [ 1] is a poorer marker of the chance of exposure to hyperoxemia than the first blood gas measurement [ 2] was not supported by our findings.

"Actually, blood is a very poor marker" of bacterial diarrhea, said Dr. David M. Goldfarb, a microbiologist at the University of British Columbia who led a recent study of children's diarrhea in Botswana and advocates changing the guidelines.

Most notably, EGFR was a surprisingly poor marker, being detected in less than half the tumours and being commonly more highly expressed in normal tissues than in tumours.

The presence of a poor prognostic marker corresponds to an increase of 1 unit in the final qPCR score.