Sentence examples for lowering measures from inspiring English sources

Overestimation of poverty and catastrophic expenditure effects may also result from our reliance on data from household health care use and expenditure surveys that tend to under-estimate overall household spending, thus lowering measures of household ability to pay.

The reasons are unknown and may be related to lower measured glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and higher levels of albuminuria in community-based population samples.

The tests found that men whose overall health scores indicated worse health were more likely to have lower measures of semen and sperm quality.

Lower measures = higher scores; higher measures = lower scores.

Lower measures of socioeconomic status were associated with worse CVD outcomes regardless of geographic location.

In contrast, well-differentiated, low- and intermediate-grade NETs have a more indolent biology and lower measures of cell proliferation.

Down-weighting or excluding saturated sites resulted in lower measures of support in most phylogenies (cf. Figs 5 and 6).

Cases also had lower measures of flow-mediated dilatation and tended to have a more atherogenic lipid profile (Table 2).

In TG genotype carriers we detected lower measures of hip circumference and biceps skinfold thickness than TT genotype carriers.

For most measures, the scatter of the differences tends to increase as volume increases such that again LOA may be wider than necessary for lower measures.

Patients with sepsis who have lower measures of immune function at the time of ICU admission appear to have an increased mortality.