Sentence examples for modest predictive utility from inspiring English sources
Serum bilirubin and other liver function markers offered modest predictive utility (primarily for continuous NRI) over standard clinical risk factors in hypertensive patients.
We found incomplete uptake/completion of an experimental GERA test of modest predictive utility despite extensive efforts to complete risk testing in patients randomized to the intervention group in the GERA trial.
Results showed the instrument to have modest predictive validity utilizing the entire sample of offenders, with varying results for subsequent subgroups.
Pilot work in population data shows modest, but statistically significant predictive utility for a small collection of risk variants, smaller in effect than age and gender alone in predicting an individual's CRC risk.
However, studies comparing distinct measurement approaches have found only modest differences in their predictive utility [ 4, 8, 29, 46], and a recent analysis supported the existence of an overarching AL factor comprising physiological dysregulation across six sub-parameters and 18 specific neuroendocrine, metabolic, cardiovascular, and inflammatory indicators [ 6].
Although the results of Dennis and colleagues [ 1] are scientifically important and demonstrate the importance of gene expression profiling in the search for predictive biomarkers, the individual patient-based ROC analyses show only modest predictive ability and therefore weak clinical utility.
The lack of predictive utility is not a function of low reliability, low power, or insufficient variability between subjects.
However, the predictive utility attributable to nx is exceedingly small (Table 3, lower section).
The predictive utility of expert opinion is considered quite low.
These are factors that have some modest predictive power.
They conclude that the predictive power of the sentiment index of Baker and Wurgler (2006) is mainly driven by information related to fundamentals and the part unexplained by those fundamentals possesses only very modest predictive power.
