Sentence examples for estimated using evidence from inspiring English sources

The annual number of symptomatic infected (SI) persons was estimated using evidence synthesis methods in a Bayesian framework, by combining the estimated incidence of infection with notification data and symptomatic probabilities.

In the future, as the potential of the data analysis will increase exponentially, appropriate risk functions should be estimated using evidence based methods.

The rates of transition between these states are estimated using clinical evidence.

The longer term costs and health effects of HIV infection will be estimated using published evidence since infection-associated sequelae will not occur during the trial period.

Here we present an improved alternative to the methods proposed by Greenland and Steyerberg that aims to further increase the accuracy and precision of the multivariable associations estimated using external evidence.

We estimated using the best available evidence whether early detection by surveillance of ipsilateral breast tumour recurrence (IBTR) and metachronous contralateral breast cancer (MCBC) was cost-effective.

In the absence of suitable estimates for societal costs of referral, the sample size was estimated using the best alternative available evidence.

Reliability was estimated using Cronbach's alpha, while evidence for validity was tested using known-groups comparison based on CD4 group, symptom distress score, bed days and days of reduced activity in the past three months.

Additional measures of recombination were estimated using the PHI-test (P<0.05 demonstrated significant evidence of recombination).

Clinical effectiveness parameters were estimated from a network meta-analysis of the available evidence and costs were estimated using 'bottom up' costing methods.

The posterior probability of each model is estimated using the Chib Jeliazkov method that directly uses the posterior MCMC samples for evidence (marginal likelihood) computation.