Sentence examples for improved test accuracy from inspiring English sources

Using a 50-cell cutoff and including only patients with CMV symptoms and CD4<100, improved test accuracy: sensitivity, specificity, PPV, and NPV of 60, 91, 60, and 91%.

Adding a visual analogue scale for subjective risk assessment appeared to improve the compliance of the staff with systematic risk prediction but did not result in improved test accuracy in the validation dataset.

A significant lack of agreement between the results obtained immediately after exposure to urine vs after 30 min and 8 h contradicts the 8-h color stability claim, but the change in urine glucose concentration estimation over time resulted in improved test accuracy at the 30 and 480 min time points.

The association for centrifugation is not what we anticipated, as we would expect centrifugation of the sample to lead to improved test accuracy.

I also review methods that may be used to combine other markers or tests with PSA to improve test accuracy.

Naïve comparisons may suggest that the provision of prior information improves test accuracy, whereas in fact the opposite may be true.

Limited evidence suggests that combining both tests may potentially improve test accuracy.

This type of research will also help to improve test accuracy study design.

This did improve test accuracy to, the large spread being because of the smaller size of the predicted set.

However, our interest here is in its use to further improve test accuracy for the pairwise-kernel based MKL scheme already introduced.

If one of the two classes is viewed as more clinically important than the other, then we could use an asymmetric soft margin (Veropoulos et al., 1999) during SVM training: this improves test accuracy on one class, at the expense of accuracy on the other.