Sentence examples for hypothetical tests from inspiring English sources

The central bank said its capital would fall into negative territory under the terms of the hypothetical tests, although its actual capital position is much stronger.

The detailed movements described here should provide ample hypothetical tests for future experimentation.

The model did not include a detailed specification of the screening tests but, due to the uncertainty regarding the optimal screening tests, incorporated the screening test performance of hypothetical tests.

Four studies examined attitudes towards C-reactive protein (CRP) POCTs or hypothetical tests which could similarly distinguish between viral and bacterial infections [ 16- 18, 22]: we refer to these as diagnostic.

We compared the impact of Xpert for adult pulmonary TB to that of four hypothetical tests that were designed to illustrate important test characteristics (e.g., components of a "target product profile") and tradeoffs between deployability and ability to diagnose TB-NSP (and may or may not involve an Xpert like algorithm).

Our model uses hypothetical tests, however, efforts are ongoing to optimize Xpert for extrapulmonary specimens, develop an automated NAAT that can be deployed at the microscopy center level and identify biomarkers in urine, blood, breath or other more easily accessible samples to make a POC non-sputum test a reality [ 12, 38, 39].

17 To derive estimates for PPV and NPV for a plausible range of test characteristics, we developed four hypothetical testing situations: (1) Test A, with the sensitivity and specificity of 95%, (2) Test B, with the sensitivity 99% and specificity 95%, (3) Test C, with the sensitivity 95% and specificity 99% and (4) Test D, with the sensitivity and specificity 99%.

"You can only do so much hypothetical testing," said Senator Jon Kyl, Republican of Arizona and a strong advocate of the missile defense program.

A letter to the editor in Science Times on May 3 about mathematical probabilities in medicine misstated the chance of cancer in a person screened by a hypothetical test that is 99percentt accurate.

It efficiently mobilizes its hypothetical test case, and quickly generates a set of sharp theological and metaphysical questions about the desirability of utopia, the possibility of Heaven, and the true foundation of religion.

Correction: May 24 , 2005 Tuesday A letter to the editor in Science Times on May 3 about mathematical probabilities in medicine misstated the chance of cancer in a person screened by a hypothetical test that is 99percentt accurate.