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A more promising way to define threshold levels of impairment was found by comparing the proportion of observations showing impairment or no impairment as a function of THC concentration.

The evaluation of the models' fitness is performed by comparing the proportion of the variance explained (PVE) by the predictive model, and the root mean squared error (RMSE) [80] (see Eqs. 1 and 2).

Therefore, to assess how gender influences the formation of transitive relationships we observe to what extent the results deviate from the ones expected according to our null model, by comparing the proportion of triangles observed in the real networks with the average proportion obtained over 10 of the networks in which we have reshuffled user attributes.

The phenotype was examined further by comparing the proportion of seeds arresting in the mutant lines (Table 3).

This was done by comparing the proportion of hits detected during the day to 60.4%, the proportion of time corresponding to the 14.5 h of daylight.

Moreover, by comparing the proportion of samples in each age group with the age pyramid of Madagascar, we found that our sample was biased toward young patients.

The importance of Kenya's protected areas can be gauged by comparing the proportion of wildlife found in parks and reserves with the national total (Table 4).

By comparing the proportions of the appearance times at a given spot to the total appearance times, the interest degree for all spots of user u i in time t are (F_{u_{i}} (t) = left (f_{u_{i} }^{b_{1}} (t),f_{u_{i} }^{b_{2}} (t),f_{u_{i} }^{b_{3}} (t) cdots,f_{u_{i} }^{b_{p}} (t)right)), where constraints hold as shown in Eqs.

The impact of the "back book" intervention was assessed by comparing the proportions of patients with persistent LBP after 3 months who had been exposed to the "back book" and those who had not been exposed.

Due to a number of responses above the level of detection, comparisons of responses at difference ages were made by comparing the proportions of values above and below the median using Fisher's exact test.

The overall germination success (proportion of initial seeds that germinated) was analysed by comparing the proportions of maximum number of seedlings out of the initial number of seeds in each patch with a GLMM, using the same fixed (except for Time) and random effects and error structure as above (for almost all patches the maximum number of seedlings was reached around December January 2004).