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* median value # Defined by LDQ – Mild < 15, Severe ≥ 15 The brevity and simplicity of the EQ-5D makes it particularly attractive for use in large scale population surveys of dyspepsia.
cut-off at overall median value, defined as ordinal variable according to decreasing median survival as indicated in Table 2, pos positive, tx therapy, PVR portal venous resection, NR not reached.
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By combining these two variables, dichotomised at median value, we defined three patient subgroups.
The median numbers of CD34-positive vessels were evaluated, and the tumours in which stained tumour cells exceeded the median value were defined as high-expression tumours.
The median rate of VEGF positivity and the median number of CD34-positive vessels were evaluated, and the tumours in which stained tumour cells represented more than each median value were defined as high expression.
Briefly, TcB levels were measured at the forehead and at the midsternum three times at each site, and the median value was defined as the TcB at each measurement site.
Besides, CD4+ T cell count and HIV viral load were also analyzed as categorical variables using the median values to define groups.
In detail, thinness was defined as BMI-for-age (Z-score) below 2 standard deviations (SD) from the median value; overweight was defined as BMI-for-age (Z-score) over 1 SD and below 2 SD; obesity was over 2 SD, both of overweight and obesity were called excess body weight; and normal was defined as BMI-for-age (Z-score) between −2 SD and 1 SD.
The 43 treated patients were divided into two groups depending on their individual drug exposure, that is, total dose received during cycle 1 (ng kg−1) divided by anti-SEA antibody titre (pmol ml−1); those above the median value (15.3) were defined as the high-exposure group (N=22).
To differentiate between treatment intensity, the patients were categorized into three groups of treatment intensity, i.e. not on actual drug, low dose defined as daily dose ≤ median value and high dose defined as daily doses > median values.
Structural responses were compared against benchmark values, defined as the median values of the engineering demand parameters (EDPs) due to a larger set of unscaled far-field records.
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