Sentence examples for as a risk of measurement from inspiring English sources

Our study contained some limitations, such as a risk of measurement bias should any of the CT centres change instruments (CT camera) used to identify the SPN.

44 55 We rated 17 of 20 breast cancer studies as moderate risk of measurement bias because they did not discuss the validity and reliability of their data sources.

By adding the risk-averse factor into objective functions and using a concept of risk tolerance as a risk measurement, this paper investigates the effect of risk attitude for the remanufacturer and the retailer on remanufacturing quantity, expected profit and coordination activities.

We rated the risk of measurement bias as moderate in the Malmo and National Lung Screening Trial studies because the authors did not describe the validity and reliability of their data sources, particularly over the long term follow-up periods.

Agatston understands both the need for and the risk of measurement.

This observation points to a risk of tensile failure, and thus to drying stresses; a situation that the RH measurements indicate as frequent.

It is thus theoretically possible that a variable considered as a risk marker of anemia at PICU discharge actually occurred after measurement of the discharge Hb.

Inclusion of GA as a confounder was necessary because the risk of measuring small increased (linearly) as pregnancy progressed and GA at weight measurement differed between participants.

PCT, for example, has proven value in ruling out nonbacterial causes of inflammation and in guiding antibiotic use; however, a single measurement of PCT on admission is possibly not as predictive of mortality risk as a single measurement of proADM or cortisol in patients without steroid pretreatment.

Here, we present the g-expectation as a nonlinear measurement of risk and give the connection between the convex risk measure and the g-expectation as follows (see [33, 41] for more details).

If patients were found potentially eligible, research staff (AA and CS) directly abstracted most of the data necessary for calculation of the prediction score from the EMR into a predesigned access® form (some data at low risk of differential measurement bias such as age were retrieved retrospectively from a validated ICU database; details in Additional file 1) [ 7].