Sentence examples for dissimilar definitions from inspiring English sources

At lower frequencies, response predictions differed between the two models and this was due, in part, to dissimilar definitions of the role played by lateral inhibition in the retina.

Dissimilar definitions and diverse metrics make those comparisons difficult or impossible.

Very dissimilar definitions, however, were not allowed, leading to the exclusion of the corresponding trial from the meta-analysis for major adverse cardiac events.

Previous studies have shown widely varying estimates of the prevalence of metabolic syndrome, because of dissimilar definitions and populations: from 5% in Chinese men to 39% in Western populations [ 17, 23].

Comparison with other data sources covering low back related disability in the German workforce is difficult due to dissimilar legal definitions in the different social-insurance systems for sick-leave, disability pensions, and OD and due to different classifications of occupations.

This risk based approach used relative risk levels from the early and more recent EPA studies which had dissimilar case definitions to describe gastrointestinal illness in the two non-swimming populations to link the different illness frequencies to a common relative risk that was described by a simple translation factor.

In previous research studies, researchers have begun to question whether this phenomenon should continue to be called wandering since the antecedents and characteristics of a missing incident are dissimilar to accepted definitions of wandering in dementia.

All studies were smaller than the proposed one, and they were too dissimilar in their definitions of statin use to be analysed together: they either studied different types of statin or statin types were not specified.

Over the course of a growing season, the behavior of these three contrasting LUE definitions was strikingly dissimilar, and the degree of dissimilarity varied with contrasting crops (corn and soybean).

8 9 Factors that may have caused dissimilar prevalence estimates include varying definitions of MAU and different study methodologies.

Other phantom experiments assessing the accuracy and precision of wear in hip arthroplasty with use of older radiostereometric and plain radiological computer-assisted methods have been performed, Unfortunately, and owing to dissimilar study designs and various definitions of accuracy and precision, direct comparisons of reported results are difficult.