Sentence examples for block variable from inspiring English sources

The individual block variable interval appointment rule, i.e., scheduling a single patient at a time with inter-appointment times adjusted according to the mean service times of patient class performs best.

In order to estimate simultaneously the above-mentioned factors, a particular experimental design was adopted, that allowed the reduction of the number of trials from 378 to 35 and took into consideration other uncontrolled factors with the aid of a block variable.

The full model includes class variable and the block variable, and the reduced model includes only the block variable.

The donor information (three donors) was considered as the block variable in the model.

With respect to the association of the questions studied with child depression, no socio-demographic block variable investigated proved to be associated (Table 2).

Finally, the multiplier associated to the last two block variables is updated.

For example, the authors of [16, 17] added an additional Gaussian back substitution correction step in each iteration after all the block variables are updated.

First of all, two subproblems are solved in a parallel fashion, and the multiplier associated to these two block variables is updated in a rapid sequence.

In each block, variables with p value less than 0.25 were treated as covariates and a multivariable logistic regression was done with all potential covariates.

In the first block, variables usually known to influence prognosis were entered.

A better model fit was supported by the significant model chi-square test, while the HL test became significant after the inclusion of second block variables.