Sentence examples for downward case from inspiring English sources

The standardised mortality ratio for hospitals that admit more walking wounded will receive an unjustified downward case mix adjustment, because elsewhere emergencies are generally the sickest patients and the case mix adjustment will endeavour to reflect this.

Neither of the two quiescent, microgravity cases resulted in self-sustained smolder propagation, whereas the normal-gravity downward cases propagated vigorously.

A similar observation holds for the downward switch case.

In the United States and Canada, meningococcal disease is primarily endemic (3), and a recent downward trend in case occurrence has been noted (5).

Here, we see that though the former performs well in cases of lower covariance values, it shows a clear downward bias in cases of larger covariances.

But readjusting the guidelines downward in some cases is clearly one of the possible routes the sentencing commission could take.

These lights are trained upward on the architectural details and light sculpture, while additional halogen spotlights on tubular fixtures point downward on display cases.

Probably little effect on consumer prices overall, these are in any case downward-sticky when tariffs are reduced (quality at the same price tends to rise though), but cars likely to be a big exception, where prices will rise, and bikes may be an exception in the opposite direction.

Bernhard Schwartländer, senior epidemiologist for UNAIDS, the United Nations AIDS program, says that some of the change in disease ranking is due to new and improved methodologies for estimating disease mortality, which have revised estimates of some diseases downward while AIDS cases have been skyrocketing.

Classifying subjects in this way might have resulted in a bias downward if milder cases of asthma among children exposed to SHS were classified as noncases.

If the distribution was shifted downward similarly between cases and controls, a difference should still be seen if there was one.