Sentence examples for methods was minimal from inspiring English sources

While, Diagrams B/C (graphic elicitation) generated more verbal additions than Diagram A (participatory diagramming), the difference between the two methods was minimal (Measures 6 9).

For glucose measurements, the hexokinase method was used in 2005 and the oxidase/peroxidase method was used in 1998 and 2001, which may have overestimated the glucose level, although reported differences between the two methods are minimal (23, 24).

Because the response rates in all four groups were high, any bias due to nonparticipation is likely to be negligible, and the chance of selection bias due to differences in recruitment methods is minimal.

In practice, if there is little informative censoring, the bias introduced to standard methods is minimal, and in general using these along with simply reporting loss to follow-up (perhaps with a basic sensitivity analysis) will suffice.

While the Shamanskii Newton Raphson scheme can significantly enhance performance of the PL scheme, acceleration in the SNR approach for penalized methods is minimal or even worse than standard Global Newton Raphson.

Although the relative increase in rates of car exhaust gassing was similar in males and females the absolute increase in female gassing suicide rates involving this method was minimal (0.2 to 0.6 per 100 000 from 1975 to 1992).

Although levonorgestrel-only emergency contraceptive pills are available, uptake of this method is minimal.

Although the data requirements for Sullivan's method are minimal, the method is limited in its ability to produce estimates for subpopulations because of limited disaggregation of data in cross-sectional mortality files and small cell sizes in aggregated survey data.

The advantage of this method is minimal invasiveness and safety of the procedure.

Kaczmarczyk showed that the true derotation (CT) with the CD method is minimal and even close to the measurement error [ 21].

We believe that the potential bias introduced by this method is minimal, since differences for total and LDL cholesterol were already found also without re-calculation of non-fasting lipid levels.