Sentence examples for be unsuitable for measuring from inspiring English sources

The Dermatology Quality of Life Index is an instrument that is used in a variety of dermatological conditions, but may be unsuitable for measuring pruritus of extracutaneous origin.

Some of our indicators turned out to be unsuitable for measuring the impacts of the trial intervention.

Both the NHI population and the matched cohort required adjustment for differences from the Census, and would be unsuitable for measuring health outcomes in people aged over 90 years or where address currency was a priority.

We conclude that the used 'Attitude About Reality' scale was unsuitable for measuring this barrier, whereas information about the educational background of the participants was a good predictor for the self-reported profession (designer, engineer or scientist).

The Clark-type electrode is unsuitable for measuring DOT.

Indeed, Lee and Tsao (1979) noted that they are unsuitable for measuring low DO concentrations in dense microbial cultures; a limitation that applies even in lab scale systems.

However, we have recently demonstrated that the model of Goldman and Yang is unsuitable for measuring context-dependent processes (Lindsay et al. 2008; Yap et al. 2010).

The ' Expected benefits from routine follow-up' and ' Needs and preferences in routine follow-up' were measured with a self-developed questionnaire, because existing questionnaires (Degner et al, 1997; Graydon et al, 1997; Mesters et al, 2001) were unsuitable for measuring specific needs and benefits in breast cancer routine follow-up.

Nevertheless, similar to the suggestion by Owens et al. [ 29], regarding the US census data, the Japanese census unit (Chou-Chou-Aza-tou) is unsuitable for measuring neighborhood population density, especially in suburban and rural areas, since the unit tends to be large and includes many non-habitable areas.

It has not previously been used to measure any effects from interventions in controlled studies, and could potentially be unsuitable for such measurements.

The RMDQ may be unsuitable for use as a primary outcome measure since patients may not attend to thinking about their back pain when completing it: patients' abilities to cope with tasks can be independent of the change in their back pain.