Sentence examples for reducing index from inspiring English sources

In this systematic review, we compared the effectiveness of early discharge planning to usual care in reducing index length of hospital stay, hospital readmissions, readmission length of hospital stay, and mortality; and increasing satisfaction with discharge planning and quality of life for older adults admitted to hospital with an acute illness or injury.

Results from meta-analyses demonstrate that, compared to usual care, early discharge planning initiated during the acute illness or injury phase has beneficial effects in reducing hospital readmissions and readmission length of hospital stay but no beneficial effects in reducing index length of hospital stay or mortality.

The objective of this study was to compare the effectiveness of early discharge planning to usual care primarily in reducing index length of hospital stay, hospital readmissions, and readmission length of hospital stay and secondarily in reducing mortality and increasing satisfaction with discharge planning and quality of life for older adults admitted to hospital with an acute illness or injury.

Disruption of the perceptual grouping of face parts may facilitate an observer's ability to selectively process the task-relevant part in the composite-face task, reducing indices of holistic face perception.

The extended indexing techniques build and utilize an reduced index constructed from the first few attributes of 3DZDs of protein structures.

Early discharge planning does not appear to reduce index length of hospital stay or mortality, nor does it increase satisfaction with the discharge planning process itself in older adults when compared to usual care.

Of perhaps greater significance, HTS enhanced the resolution of OA induced lung injury, as evidenced by a reduced severity of histologic injury, and reduced indices of inflammation, compared to control conditions.

Therefore, while HTS reduced indices of pulmonary inflammation, it not attenuate the severity of oleic acid induced ALI.

We found no evidence for delayed GE rate or reduced indices of oxidative stress in response to a HF meal supplemented with 3 g cinnamon compared to placebo.

Farr et al. reported that supplementation with lipoic acid reduced indices of oxidative stress increasing glutathione level and decreasing the concentration of lipid peroxidation products and glutathione peroxidase activity.

Treatment with a drug combination that raised circulating natriuretic peptide levels (ecadotril) and potentiated natriuretic peptide-dependent signalling (sildenafil) reduced indices of disease progression, whether administered prophylactically or to animals with established lung disease.