Sentence examples for favourable sensitivity from inspiring English sources

Compared with warfarin, rivaroxaban showed a favourable sensitivity for tissue factor concentration inducing clotting, and a steep concentration effect relationship, rapidly flattening towards higher inhibitor concentrations, both suggesting a broad therapeutic window.

Since first described by Friberg and Forrester in 2004, 9 UWFA has proven to be a reliable method of retinal evaluation, having favourable sensitivity and specificity compared with other traditional methods.

This favourable sensitivity is presumably achieved by the massive induction of IRG genes by IFNγ: we collect RNA from cells stimulated for 24 hr with high concentrations of IFNγ.

Over the past 15 years, the definition of vitamin B12 deficiency has included determination of two metabolites due to their favourable sensitivities and specificities: serum methylmalonic acid (MMA) and homocysteine (Hcys) [ 7, 8].

The combination of the presence of AUB and of a thickness ⩾4 mm allowed for a very favourable balance (sensitivity 91.6%, specificity 40.4%): raising the thickness cutoff to ⩾5 mm or ⩾6 mm further reduced unnecessary assessments (56.7 or 69.9%) with no loss in sensitivity.

Compared with these previously markers, VEGF appears to offer a favourable profile of sensitivity and specificity.

For the detection of protein damage, strain TV1061 (grpE::luxCDABE) has probably the most favourable combination of sensitivity, specificity, and user experience [ 65].

Most favourable combinations of sensitivity and specificity were found for a prediction rule consisting of age, change in bowel habit, and blood in stools (sensitivity 1.0, specificity 0.9), but a study on the external validity of this prediction rule could not confirm these favourable results.

In conclusion, in accordance with other reports (Brem et al, 2000; Malich et al, 2001), the study suggests that CAD has a considerable favourable impact (increased sensitivity) on reading of screening mammograms, which is balanced by a limited negative effect (increased recall rate), and might be currently adopted in the current practice as an adjunct to single reading.

Therefore the size and physical properties of MPIO confer both contrast sensitivity and favourable binding and clearance kinetics.

68 A prediction rule showed favourable results for both sensitivity (1.00) and specificity (0.90).