Sentence examples for conservative life expectancy from inspiring English sources

Although evidence suggests that quality of life may be reduced in some survivors for a longer period post-discharge [25], information on this was unavailable for our population, so, to be conservative, life expectancy for those surviving beyond this period were adjusted using Australian population quality of life norms [26].

Therefore, to be conservative, life expectancy for those surviving beyond this period was adjusted using Australian population quality of life norms [ 27].

Of the scenarios with the more conservative life expectancy prediction, the dynamic equilibrium scenario including initial health changes and the expansion of morbidity scenario result in the highest hospital expenditures.

In the 265 patients out of the 357 (74 %) with nonmetastatic infiltrating primary cancer who received conservative treatment, life expectancy after 10 years was above 95%% and overall survival was significantly better than in the 92 patients (26%%) who received MRM, probably because the patients treated conservatively presented earlier tumor stages at the time of diagnosis (p = 0.0024, Fig.  2).

Where information was unobtainable retrospectively (e.g. life expectancy) a conservative estimate was assumed.

However, if patients opt for conservative therapy (no dialysis) it is unknown how much life expectancy and quality of life is actually altered.

This is likely a conservative estimate, as physicians are known to consistently overestimate life expectancy in people with advanced cancer[ 7], and where life expectancy was not documented we assumed it was greater than 12 weeks.

Surgical resection remains an effective treatment while conservative management appears appropriate if patient comorbidities suggest that this will not significantly alter life expectancy.

Using a conservative threshold of €30,000 for cost-effective healthcare technologies, results appeared most sensitive to assumptions about residual life expectancy and QoL.

Why are so many deeply conservative states among the worst performers on a range of statistics, from output and income, to educational attainment, to life expectancy and literacy?

(Unlike the conservative humanist Leon Kass, I see nothing ethically wrong -- and only pure unadulterated good -- in extending the human life expectancy by as many years as possible).