Sentence examples for our denominators from inspiring English sources

For decades, our standard explanation for those who make up our "denominators" — i.e., people who meet the criteria of the diagnostic test, who are at risk for a disease, but who may not actually have it — was stochastic: we thought there was a roll-of-the-dice aspect to falling ill.

Wisdom comes when we increase both our numerators and our denominators.

If hospitals define a stroke in different ways, this would decrease the robustness of our denominators.

"Because our denominator was low, the index was high," the statement said.

We don't know what our denominator is, so we cannot make a case fatality or morbidity ratio.

In our study, the high rate of contaminants is artificially high as our denominator is all positive blood cultures and not all blood cultures sent to the lab.

Basing our denominator on enrollments assumes that everyone who hits the enroll button on a MOOC web page should be considered the equivalent of a college student who signs up to take a course at their university.

The number of hospitalizations associated with suspect cases was 6,754 as of May 9 [4], which combines with our denominator to give a hospitalization proportion of about 2%, closer to figures observed elsewhere.

Our denominator included all persons with either an MDS assessment or a SNF claim.

Our denominator for calculating mortality rates is based on the United Nations Development Program/Iraq Ministry of Planning and Development Cooperation estimations for 2004.

In order to calculate disease incidence we used the entire population within the THIN dataset as our denominator.