Sentence examples for major antecedent from inspiring English sources
†VTE occurring in absence of major antecedent risk (for example, surgery, trauma).
Bullying victimisation seemed to be a major antecedent of self harm in our cohort of 12 year olds; more than half of self harmers had been bullied frequently.
Similar effects have been reported in other countries, where the changeover from leaded to unleaded gasoline has been the major antecedent of sharp declines in average blood lead levels and in the number of children with elevated lead level (Hayes et al. 1994; Luo et al. 2003; Neo et al. 2000; Schuhmacher et al. 1996; Stromberg et al. 1995; Wietlisbach et al. 1995).
In the user satisfaction literature, information- and system quality are major antecedents to user satisfaction and exhibit a strong relation with user satisfaction (see Iivari 2005).
The theory of reasoned action (TRA) served as a framework for identifying major antecedents of ecodesigned packaging behavior and for determining their relative importance.
However, many strokes are of hemorrhagic origin with a major causal antecedent being hypertension.
The major streams are antecedent to the uplift and have been drowned in their lower courses, producing estuaries.
This surface has been then incised by two antecedent major rivers, the Pastaza and the Napo, and few tributaries.
Unprovoked venous thromboembolism Venous thromboembolism that occurred in the absence of an antecedent major clinical risk factor: surgery, trauma, active cancer, immobility, or pregnancy and the puerperium.
Suggested validation criteria for psychiatric illness can be divided into three major categories 45: antecedent validators (family history, demographic, and precipitating factors); concurrent validators (psychological factors derived from, for example, symptom interviews); and predictive validators (relapse, treatment response, and other course descriptions).
Yet, says Dr. Gary J. Kennedy, director of geriatric psychiatry at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, "If you consider only major depression as the antecedent of elder suicide, you'll miss 20 to 40percentt of cases in which there is no sign of mental illness".
