Sentence examples for age as a threshold from inspiring English sources

Again this can not be true of the use of age as a threshold.

When the population was divided into two subgroups using 40 years of age as a threshold, the subject's age was correctly assigned 80% of the time.

When the population was divided into two subgroups using 40 years of age as a threshold, the subject's age was correctly assigned in 80% of the cases (original CVA) and in 74% of cases by cross-validated classification (Table 5).

For example, there is no biological or scientific support for the use of the age of 50 years as a threshold for screening.

This version of the arbitrariness claim concedes that if age functions as a threshold it does so only inasmuch as it correlates with the acquisition of capacities which it is agreed are necessary qualifications for the possession of rights.

Furthermore, the recognition of mild hypoglycemia is made more difficult as the hypoglycemia symptom profile changes with age, as do the glycemic thresholds for symptom generation and cognitive impairment.

The majority of patients have to be considered "elderly" when an age above 65 years is used as a threshold.

This is consistent with the hypothesis that as aging progresses a threshold is reached where ROS levels can contribute to damage in addition to triggering a protective response.

While it is possible that there could be some misclassification of diabetes type, we have used 30 years as our age threshold, a standard threshold for defining Type 2 diabetes in large-scale epidemiology studies.

In our predefined subgroup analysis of age, we used 60 years of age (based on the median age of trial entrants where available) as a threshold.

The medical literature often refers to 35 as a threshold age for pregnancy outcomes, and much research on fertility is carried out according to discrete age categories for both men and women (see, for example, Bianco et al., 1996; Bray et al., 2006; de La Rochebrochard et al., 2006; Lampinen et al., 2009).