Sentence examples for denominators for measuring from inspiring English sources

Her goal was to find better denominators for measuring crime rates, a goal revisited by others (Harries 1991; Clarke 1984; Ratcliffe 2010; Cohen and Felson 1979; Stults and Halbrouk 2015).

10 The authors included neoplasia detected by random biopsies in the denominator for measuring sensitivity and no additional imaging techniques were used, as opposed to our study.

The number of patient discharges was used as an additional denominator for measure of antibiotic use [ 12].

Quality measurement programs (including "meaningful use" guidelines [ 6]) may use the problem list to define the denominator for measures, and researchers often identify study cohorts based on their documented problems.

The denominators for all measures are defined on an intent-to-treat basis, meaning they include all subjects assigned to a given study arm except for those subjects meeting pre-defined exclusion criteria.

This measure was used as a denominator for our measures 'three' and 'four'four

In addition we considered both the overall registered population and those already previously admitted as appropriate denominators for our outcome measures.

It also forms the denominator for budgetary measures such as debt and deficits.

Data were incomplete for some covariates, and consequently the denominator for different measures varies.

We used the fetal mortality ratio, rather than fetal mortality rate, to have the same denominator for both measures.

Because we were interested in the occurrence of neonatal deaths associated with out-of-hospital birth for the overall population of women giving birth, the denominator for this measure is total births.