The phrase "are rated by using" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing the method or criteria by which something is evaluated or assessed.
Example: "The products are rated by using a five-star system based on customer reviews."
Alternatives: "are evaluated using" or "are assessed by means of".
Study design and statistics were rated by using an established rating system.
The cooker performance was rated by using the first figure of merit (F1 = 0.152) and the second figure of merit (F2 = 0.470).
The cooker performance was rated by using the first figure of merit (F1 = 0.1681) and the second figure of merit (F2 = 0.35).
To assess flood risk coping capacity through PAPI, we develop a database of the different actions that can be implemented in PAPIs that will then be rated by using a multicriteria analysis method.
In regard to the evaluation, for the dimension of communication strategies, for example, open answers were rated by using a weighted checklist giving a final score for each situation or all over the test.
It is rated by using a 5-point scale from 0 ("not at all") to 4 ("very strong").
To compare biomechanical results, it seems to be mandatory that fracture morphology is rated by using classification systems, which are established in clinical routine.
Each item is rated by using a six-point Likert scale from 1 to 6 indicating 'strongly agree'agreeree'somewhathagreeree'somewhathat disagree'disagreeree', and 'strongly disagree', respectively.
At the end of each trial, arterial blood was sampled for gas analysis (Radiometer ABL 330, Tacussel, Copenhagen, Denmark) via a catheter, and dyspnea was rated by using a visual analogue scale when possible.
During weekdays, palatability of the hot meals was rated by using a 10-point Likert scale (mean ± SD results: low-protein diet, 8 ± 2; high-protein diet, 7 ± 2).
