Conclusions: The GDS-15 seems to have an overall usefulness to assess depressive symptoms among very old people with an MMSE score of 10 or more.
Based on this background there is a belief of the usefulness to employ a prior database used in several studies of our research group [ 9– 13], which includes traditional risk factors, risk groups, and some molecular markers, to perform a cluster analysis to try to discover nonevident patterns in the dataset.
This person added, "I think she has assigned a usefulness quotient to everyone in her life: Whom do I need to accomplish this?
He said, she recalled, that it was hard to believe that in America after a person expended his usefulness to industry, a corporation could coldly cast him aside as if his life had no value.
By emphasizing an individual's usefulness to society, the Iroquois created a mindset that encouraged their members to contribute even though they received similar benefits no matter how hard they worked.
We use a new measure, called usefulness, to better reflect the QoS perceived by the end-users.
Wrapper method assesses a subset of features according to their usefulness to a given predictor, which is better in this scenario.
A study in Japan found that a sense of "present usefulness to others and society" in elderly participants was predictive of longer survival even after adjusting for self-rated health [ 21].
Our practice is representative of that at a national level, and thus, those variables may be of limited usefulness to a screening strategy.
A five-country evaluation of data structures supporting health care systems in developing countries across 4 continents identified a number of structural impediments (timeliness, accuracy, simplicity, flexibility, acceptiblity, usefulness) to an effective health information system [13].
