Sentence examples for patterns of delay from inspiring English sources

These different patterns of delay in chemotherapy and radiation therapy may reflect issues at national level as well as local issues of service capacity compared with demand.

Among patients seen in primary care, considerable delays in calling for medical attention were seen after events out of hours compared with events during surgery hours, and striking patterns of delay (figs 2 and 3) resulted from patients waiting for the earliest opportunity to contact their registered practice.

In short, on this account, the speech perception system is sensitive to the patterns of delays that tend to co-occur with fillers in natural speech, so that attention can be allocated in a way that is appropriate to the particular filler that occurs.

8 Other studies in Uganda and sub-Saharan Africa have shown similar patterns of delayed treatment-seeking behavior.

Finally, we used multinomial logistic regression analysis to identify variables independently associated with specific patterns of delays, considering children with "no delays" as the reference group.

In the cluster analysis, five distinct patterns of delays were identified, which displayed different associations with male gender and younger age.

The preceding hypotheses emphasize that patterns of delayed or unusual childhood infections might interfere with the proper maturation or control of immune cells, producing unchecked, aberrant lymphoproliferation when infection does occur.

An historical sample (patients diagnosed with symptomatic CRC between 1997 and 1998) was used predating important changes in management, and it is important to emphasise that the patterns of delays experienced by patients may be different now.

This technique, first described in 1969 by Hinton et al. [ 6], can also be used to differentiate between patterns of delayed colonic transit and to evaluate the response to treatment [ 2].

Two unusual distinct but different patterns of delayed nephrograms were encountered: (1) either bilateral and globally dense with or without cortical and medullary discrimination ("global" group) (Fig.  1B) or (2) with focal and wedge-shaped persistent areas of increased attenuation ("focal" group) (Fig.  2A, B).

"There is a danger that the pattern of delay looks like an establishment stitch-up," said Farron.