Sentence examples for counted as index from inspiring English sources

Duplicate tests were not eligible to be counted as index tests.

Subsequent admissions occurring after 30 days from discharge were counted as index admissions if they met inclusion criteria.

The difficulty to assess conscious perception in controlled experiments, in particular, gave rise to endless methodological discussions as to the best approach to consciousness, and what counts as index of conscious experience – e.g., direct vs. indirect, objective vs. subjective measures [18], [25], [36].

If judged to be independent events, records were counted as separate index hospitalisations and if judged to be the same episode, then only the first admission was included as the index hospitalisation.

The red color pixels were counted as an index of the area indicating the extent of bleeding using Adobe photoshop software version 7.0.

The number of TH-IR neurons was counted as another index of neurotoxicity.

The total number of TUNEL-positive cells in five random fields (× 400) of each section was counted as apoptotic index.

If a child had more than one type of nursing-sensitive outcome on the same or separate admissions they were counted as separate index hospitalisations.

In the case of multiple emergency records, only the first visit was counted as the index encounter for the purposes of determining repeat emergency visits and hospitalisations.

Ki67 positive nuclei were counted as an index of proliferation and CD31 used to determine the number of blood vessels per field for 20 fields per tissue specimen as a measure of micro vessel density (MVD).

18 The number of digits involved was also counted as an index of severity of those skin diseases that disproportionately involved the digital nails; major nail disease was defined as involvement of >2 nail digits, while minor nail disease involved >2 digits.