Sentence examples for insufficiency criterion from inspiring English sources

The 25OHD status of subjects was divided into four groups: ≥ 75 nmol/l, 50 74 nmol/l, 25 49 nmol/l and < 25 nmol/l, based on the vitamin D insufficiency criterion widely accepted by professionals [ 2, 16].

These data support the suggestion that the traditional relative adrenal insufficiency criteria might need reconsideration.

This is in accordance with the majority of the studies that have reported a wide range of incidence varying from 0 to 77% depending on the studied population and adrenal insufficiency diagnostic criteria [ 5, 10, 11, 13, 20, 21, 31- 34].

This phenomenon could have been caused by secondary infection, insufficiency of diagnostic criteria or eligibility criteria for the study, or other unknown reasons.

Some traditional defenders of the cardiopulmonary approach believe that the insufficiency of whole-brain criteria for death is evident not only in exceptional cases, such as those described earlier, but in all cases in which patients with total brain failure exhibit respirator-assisted cardiopulmonary function.

The incidence of the adrenal insufficiency depends on the criteria used.

The authors found that the group with relative adrenal insufficiency (by the new criteria) were observed to have statistically significantly improved survival.

In a study on patients with liver disease, 16% of the patients initially tested as having normal adrenocortical function later developed absolute adrenocortical insufficiency according to conservative criteria [ 12].

Kidney or thyroid insufficiency was also an exclusion criterion.

If studies require vitamin D insufficiency as an additional inclusion criterion, recruitment becomes even more difficult.

The inclusion criterion was respiratory insufficiency due to pneumonia or involvement of the lungs in multi-organ dysfunction syndrome.