Sentence examples for competing modalities from inspiring English sources

The general MRMC-ROC analysis framework is designed to show that one modality is statistically different among a set of competing modalities (ie, the superiority setting).

In the light of scarce resources to be allocated for cancer care and a steady stream of costly innovations in all modalities applied to treat cancer, particle therapy needs to demonstrate its cost-utility balance to allow its positioning in the context of competing modalities.

Millions of studies are performed each year, greatly exceeding other competing modalities [ 6], such as PET or MRI, in spite of some advantages offered by them.

But it is more likely that decisions on pharmaceuticals will be made independently, without regard to the incremental cost-effectiveness ratios of competing modalities that could be obtained through a broader health sector wide approach to priority setting.

Visual was superior to auditory object memory only when allocating attention towards the competing modality.

Thus review of service utilisation patterns can inform policymakers of the impact payment structures or competing modality uptake has on population burden and benefit.

Ultimately, the key-metric required by health policy makers will be the cost-per-cancer detected and the cost-per-significant-adenoma detected per 100 subjects invited for screening, which allows direct cost-comparisons between competing screening modalities.

Task-dependent sensory deactivations that fall beyond the extent of the default network (such as our extrastriate BOLD decrease) have been more directly linked to the degree of processing from competing sensory modalities (Kawashima et al. 1995; Laurienti et al. 2002), and could reflect inhibition of the deactivated regions (Shmuel et al. 2006).

That can be counterproductive from the environmental point of view in specific logistical situations, especially when competing with other modalities, but also if one off standard ship can replace two standard ships.

Similar results were obtained evaluating transplantation and change in dialysis modality as competing outcomes and risks (Additional file 1: Table A and B, Figure S1).

Therefore, an alternative explanation for the present results is that the TPJ may be involved in controlling competing representations (regardless of modality) when there is a high degree of overlap between these representations, and thus, greater selectivity is required to inhibit one representation and to excite another.