Sentence examples for refined criterion from inspiring English sources

Using this 'Refined' criterion, there is the potential to further reduce false-positive findings.

Finally, we propose another type of warm start based on a refined criterion for the identification of the initial trial contact domain that can be used in conjunction with all the previous optimization algorithms.

11 12 All 2491 ECGs were analysed retrospectively using the ESC recommendations, followed by the Seattle Criteria and Refined Criteria.

Application of the Refined Criteria further reduced (p<0.0001) the number of abnormal ECGs in athletes to 5.3%.

The Refined Criteria led to a significant improvement in specificity (95.6%) compared with 80.2% and 88.9% for the ESC recommendations and the Seattle Criteria, respectively.

The new 2014 Refined Criteria significantly improved specificity (94.0%) across all ethnicities compared with the 2012 Seattle Criteria and 2010 ESC recommendations (87.5% and 76.6%, respectively).

18 Excluding these ECG parameters forms the basis of the Refined Criteria improving specificity and reducing the prevalence of an abnormal ECG in our cohort to 5.3% overall.

While significantly reduced, however, the prevalence of abnormal ECGs in black athletes continues to be 10% when using the 2014 Refined Criteria.

This study assessed the accuracy of the new 2014 'Refined Criteria' against the 2013 Seattle Criteria and the 2010 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) recommendations in a cohort of Arabic, black and Caucasian athletes.

The key finding from the current study is that the prevalence of an abnormal ECG was significantly reduced to 5.3% when using the 2014 Refined Criteria compared with the 2013 Seattle Criteria (11.6%) and the 2010 ESC recommendations (22.3%), respectively, while all three ECG interpretation criteria proved 100% sensitive, identifying all cases of serious cardiac pathology.

Consequently, the aim of this investigation was to assess the accuracy of the new 2014 Refined Criteria versus the 2013 Seattle Criteria and the 2010 ESC recommendations in a large cohort of Arabic, black and Caucasian athletes when undertaking mass pre-participation cardiovascular screening.