Sentence examples for disease quantification from inspiring English sources

In the context of neurological disease, quantification of DTI data sets enables objective characterisation of the associated pathological changes.

We used standardised criteria for RHD diagnosis 15 and heart valve disease quantification.

The method was first described by Becker et al [ 32] and applied to infectious disease quantification studies in humans and animal populations [ 33- 35].

Since HBeAg-negative patients with higher HBsAg levels were more susceptible to developing active disease, quantification of HBsAg in such patients merits further investigation.

The DALY rates for breast, cervical and prostate cancer were relatively high in the present study, most likely due to the improvement in the YLD calculation, by incorporating a more detailed disease quantification of phases and sequelae.

Due to its utility and relatively inexpensive nature for large epidemiological studies, DBS analysis has already been used for measuring therapeutic drugs and drugs of abuse, management of viral disease, quantification of environmental contaminants (i.e. trace metals), and neonatal screening programs [ 41– 41].

In patients with coronary artery disease, accurate quantification of infarct size can be obtained using single photon computed emission tomography (SPECT) and Tc-99m-labelled perfusion tracers [4].

Validated patient health status surveys, including disease-specific instruments for patients with cardiovascular disease, allow quantification of critical patient-centred outcomes and additional research is needed to better understand the determinants 1 and the predicting factors of patients' health status.

No neuroimaging biomarker has reached this stage in psychosis research, but in Alzheimer׳s disease, automatic quantification of hippocampal volume is currently being considered for clinical trials (Jack et al., 2011).

There is a need to objectify, standardize, and improve the accuracy and repeatability of pulmonary disease characterization and quantification from such scans.

Furthermore, a single-feature two-dimensional xy-color histogram is proposed and input into support vector machine (SVM) classifier for pixel-wise disease classification and quantification.