Sentence examples for because the mean score from inspiring English sources

This is because the mean score may be high if a small proportion of clients receive excellent services.

A score of 66% was chosen because the mean score for patients who had completed the knowledge test after viewing the PtDA was 68% [ 28] and it is consistent with knowledge scores in trials of PtDAs [ 22].

Because the mean score was above neutral (mean score of 4 on a 7-point scale), we thought that the class as a group did not have an attitude problem.

Generally, patients were much less satisfied with the waiting times at the assessment sites, because the mean score was barely above the theoretical midpoint of the scale (mean = 0.53, SD = 1.43).

The survival rate of the VM group was significantly less than the non-VM group (P<0.001); the survival rate of the MVD<22 group was significantly more than the MVD≥22 group (because the mean score of MVD was 22.0±11.2)) (Table 2).

All trials were classified into two groups, those with a score of ≤4 or versus 5 because the mean score for the 47 trials assessed in the current study (the full text for three trials was not available) was 4.3, and then subgroup meta-analyses were performed.

In the present study, national class year percentile ranking rather than mean scores was chosen because the mean scores tend to increase per PGY years and these mean scores differ yearly, while one would expect an individual's national class percentile ranking to be more constant.

The details of the normalization procedure are described in Appendix B. This approach differs from that applied in [4, 5, 21], where the normalization procedure consists in converting the scores to z-scores, mainly because not only the mean score of the single subject is taken into account to correct his/her own scores, but also the overall mean across all test conditions and subjects.

We computed satisfaction levels in two different ways: we recorded the percentage of patients being satisfied or very satisfied (dichotomous variable), because this outcome was often reported in previous studies, as well as the mean score (continuous variable), because the additional information it contained might improve efficiency.

In 30 patients in whom FRAX™ scores [ 25] could be calculated because age was > 40 years the mean score was 3.12 (SD: 0.87).

Moreover, the mean score of the intervention group gives limited information, because we could not compare this mean score with a valuable reference score (as this is unknown for this target population).