Sentence examples for preceding means from inspiring English sources

Means-purpose & purpose-means: relation between a preceding means and the intention behind it.

The recommendation of ADAG group implies that HbA1c is a reliable substitute for mean BG and, except for analytic variation, the only important factor determining HbA1c is the preceding mean BG.

Our team and others have described groups of diabetic patients who consistently demonstrate markedly higher (high glycators) or lower (low glycators) A1C despite both groups having similar preceding mean blood glucose (MBG) (1, 2).

Many issues are pan-African, and the camaraderie that exists from a common history preceding colonialism means there is a lot of shared wisdom to be found.

The preceding equation means that it is possible to predict the financial situation of firm i at time t using its situation at time t-1 and some exogenous variables z it.

(3) In planning, ends precede means in that the latter are chosen for the sake of the former, but in execution the means precede the end.

The Sn subjects needed many more trials to hit the target than in the preceding tests (mean trials to hit 73.6), and their response times were relatively fast (mean 45.8 s).

Household interviews occurred during the preceding weeks (mean 10±3 weeks) before the neighborhood rating phase that is the focus of this paper.

Most patients had had multiple acute Gouty Arthritis flares in the preceding 12 months (mean number of flares in each treatment group, 3.9 to 6.8).

Both groups had marked relative hypotension within the 24 hours preceding scanning (mean arterial pressure 26 ± 21 mm Hg below pre-illness baseline in RCM patients and 28 ± 21 mm Hg in non-RCM patients, P > 0.6), with 38 (36%) patients having mean arterial pressures less than 60 mm Hg (P > 0.4 for difference between groups).

When the data have a low percentage of missing values (p = 0.10), individual mean, question mean, preceding question, single regression and MI all produce a Kappa statistic greater than 0.81 indicating "near perfect agreement".