Sentence examples for inadequate methodologies from inspiring English sources

Health care experts interested in this issue have been stymied over the years by inadequate methodologies for evaluating the effectiveness of large groups of physicians and so have chosen instead to focus on exam scores, an admittedly crude proxy for quality of care.

In turn, "the puzzle of inconsistent age-related declines in prospective memory" (a book chapter title) [78] is shown to be an artifact of inadequate methodologies and conceptual confusions.

For IPF, all 15 studies which were identified had to be excluded due to inadequate methodologies.

However, if an erroneous or inadequate methodology is applied, the entire process may be jeopardized.

Evidence indicates that controlled trials and systematic reviews with inadequate methodology are more susceptible to bias [6],[6]].

Several meta-analyses on the efficacy of TENS in painful disorders have yielded ambiguous or negative results mainly due to inadequate methodology and/or reporting [143, 145 148].

X-ray diffraction and Rietveld amorphous bulk quantification proved to be an inadequate methodology to quantify the effects of mechanical activation.

Globally grasslands contain large amounts of soil organic carbon and highly active roots, but quantifying their SR and understanding its responses is complicated by inadequate methodology.

These challenges include sample heterogeneity, poorly designed sample sets, insufficient numbers of samples, as well as inconvenient workflows, inadequate methodology, and development of false-positive markers resulting from protein degradation during sample handling.

Retrospective cohort studies [4] and randomized studies [6] [10] suggest that low activities within the range of 1100 MBq (30 mCi) to 1850 MBq (50 mCi) might be as effective as higher activities, but the few randomized studies performed have been criticized for their small patient numbers and inadequate methodology [5], and the uncontrolled cohort studies may contain inherent biases.

Studies were graded 'A' adequate methodology, 'B' inadequate methodology and 'C' not stated (The Cochrane Library, 2003).