Sentence examples for applied estimates from inspiring English sources

And when she applied estimates of the speed of mutation to her results, the ages coincided neatly with the Neolithic agricultural revolution.Dr Tishkoff and her colleagues studied the frequency of variants in the human G6PD (glucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenase) gene, which confers resistance to malaria.

However, depending on the model and the assumptions applied, estimates of the cost-effectiveness of CT screening ranged widely, from $19,500 (USD) [ 13] to $2,322,700 [ 14] per quality-adjusted life-year (QALY) gained.

Then, to include the whole cohort, we applied estimates of concentrations of ground-level PM2.5 throughout the country from satellite observations of aerosol optical depth (van Donkelaar et al. 2010).

However, in this prediction model, we applied estimates of the proportion of children receiving antibiotics derived from DHS/MICS to CHERG estimates of pneumonia incidence, which is a more specific characterization of pneumonia burden than in the DHS.

In terms of effectiveness or outcomes, currently applied estimates of the number of quality adjusted life years (QALYs) for stillbirth are set at 25 and only take into account the life of the fetus (75 years discounted at 3.5% per year) [ 23].

To estimate age-specific influenza and pneumonia incidence, we applied estimates of age-specific excess population mortality in 13 countries, and scaled the pneumonia and influenza incidence in proportion to the observed excess pneumococcal and influenza-related mortality in the US (0.39%), assuming 30% of persons had influenza [ 57].

The most commonly applied estimate of τ is due to DerSimonian and Laird [ 3].

In addition, we have applied estimated UK incidence rates to derive standards for the UK National Breast Screening Programme.

CCHS sample weights were applied, estimated prevalence rates were bootstrapped, and 95% confidence intervals (95% CI's) were reported.

Additionally, a significant interaction term between age and the amount of colloid applied (estimate = 0.129, p = 0.028) was calculated.

When AKIN criteria were applied, estimated AUC of E/E' for CIN was 0.79 (95% CI 0.73-0.85, p < 0.001) (see Additional file 2).