Sentence examples for efficacious that from inspiring English sources

However, seed obtained from these orchards can be considered better than seed from unimproved populations only if the crossing between superior trees within the seed orchard is efficacious, that is, if seed production from breeding represents an ideal situation in which all clones contribute equally to generation of seeds.

Explanatory trials test whether an intervention is efficacious; that is, whether it can have a beneficial effect in an ideal situation.

[ 1- 8] Explanatory trials test whether an intervention is efficacious; that is, whether it can have a beneficial effect in an ideal situation.

For example, ultrasound has a sensitivity of 63% for detecting hepatocellular carcinoma at an early stage in prospective efficacy studies and is regarded as being more efficacious that alpha fetoprotein.

Preliminary results indicate that BMP-7 is more efficacious that PRP as there was a significant failure rate of 6.2% versus 38.5% between BMP-7 and PRP, respectively.

First, they must construct a set of self-appraisals or convictions about themselves, namely, that they are competent or efficacious; that they are related to or belong in communities of science, like school gardens; and that they are autonomous and take ownership for their own academic progress.

Three hours after antisepsis, the bacterial reduction on the gloved hand was only significantly less efficacious than that of the reference when 75% ethanol was used.

The effect of CFB was significantly more efficacious than that of placebo.

In criticising papers which recently appeared in Homeopathy, Leick claims that no double blind randomised clinical trials (DBRCTs) show that homeopathy is efficacious, and that specific effects of substances diluted beyond Avogadro's limit are implausible.

9, 10 However, since ∼30 40% of patients do not respond to initial pharmacologic SE treatments, 6, 7 there remains an unmet need for efficacious treatments that can augment LZP efficacy, preferably without the risk of respiratory compromise.

It has been demonstrated in numerous specialties that HALS is a safe and efficacious technique that combines the benefits of laparoscopy with the advantages of a conventional laparotomy.