Sentence examples for instead of quartile from inspiring English sources

Instead of quartile that was used for (a) and (b), (z_{mathrm{min}}) and (z_{mathrm{med}}) are now chosen to optimise to achieve the highest hit patent probability, resulting the maximum probability as high as almost 9% shown in Figure 7, the full extent of the influence of the categories, with an almost doubling over the background hit patent rate for (c).

Furthermore, we classified the HOMA-IR score based on its tertile instead of quartile.

As a sensitivity analysis, selected analyses were conducted using continuous values instead of quartiles.

When using standardized Pi instead of quartiles, there was a negative association with risk of overall cancer (HR per SD: 0.97 (95% CI: 0.96-0.99), P-value < 0.0001).

The associations of HOMA-IR with Stroop and z-executive were more significant (P = 0.004 and 0.007) when analyzing HOMA-IR as continuous variables instead of quartiles.

When %MiNP and %MEHP were modeled as ln-untransformed continuous variables instead of quartiles, these associations were further confirmed (data not shown).

Semen volume and the percentage of progressively motile sperm were significantly higher in the highest %MiNP quartile compared with the lowest quartile, but p-values for trend were not significant, and associations were not confirmed when %MiNP and %MEHP were modeled as untransformed continuous variables instead of quartiles (data not shown).

To avoid bias in selection of cutoff point, we also re-analysed the results using median, instead of higher quartile, mRNA expression level as the cutoff point for Kaplan Meier analysis.

When introducing MAP (mmHg) as a linear variable instead of MAP quartiles into the model it was not associated with death at day 28 (Wald, 0.054; relative risk (RR), 0.99; 95% confidence interval (CI), 0.95 to 1.04; P = 0.82).

As a result, the distribution of this 'corrected' score was shifted upward, with a median of 7 (inter-quartile range 4 13) instead of 6 (inter-quartile range 3 12) found with the original score.

Results were similar when we compared the 3rd and 4th quartiles to the 1st quartile, instead of below the median (data not shown).