Sentence examples for proxy estimation from inspiring English sources

First, a proxy estimation was used for the date of campylobacteriosis onset, which is a potential source of error.

A limitation of all studies using proxy estimation of what the patient experiences is that proxies draw on a different knowledge base and may have different understandings of the symptom than patients or providers.

On Centennial time scales, the weakening trend of the ITF in the future climate cannot be determined by the Island Rule and other proxy estimations.

Other proxy estimations of blood loss showed no significant differences between the groups.

However, concerns have been raised about proxy estimations of HRQOL in populations with greater disease severity [ 7].

Firstly, some investigators have raised concerns about proxy estimations of HRQOL in populations with high disease severity [ 30].

However, other groups have raised concerns about proxy estimations of HRQOL in populations with greater disease severity [ 27].

Furthermore, different from our study population, these proxy estimations were studied in a population with high disease severity [ 30].

Concerns about proxy estimations of HRQOL in populations with high disease severity [ 37] are probably based on major differences in timing of assessments of HRQOL: interviewing patients 3 months after ICU discharge and their proxies at study entry.

To query environmental microbial samples we estimated the integrase gene frequency in the microbial fraction samples from the global ocean sampling expedition by comparison to the frequency of the single-copy gene recA as a proxy for estimation of total genome equivalents [29].

These differences emphasize the importance of focusing on bioavailable strontium, as opposed to geological proxies, for estimations of Sr isotope ranges, especially in archipelagic environments.