Sentence examples for retrospective adjustments from inspiring English sources
Personally I think this might be due to retrospective adjustments over the years, so starting afresh with HadCRUT4 has cured the problem.
Despite conflicting with efficiency incentives, efforts to moderate negative risk selection, or 'cream skimming', by insurance funds has seen the Dutch formula allow retrospective adjustments to insurance companies for patients considerably in excess of expected costs [ 32].
When the final numbers are available in 2015, the retrospective adjustment the measure would have given seniors this year will likely be lower.
This resulted in a retrospective adjustment to the definition of what had been deemed to be a clinically important difference.
As outcome timing becomes less predictable, sensory evidence is given a relatively stronger weight than outcome prediction and is used for a retrospective adjustment of action awareness.
Retrospective risk adjustment can only partly adjust for all these factors.
Cato Institute, free-market think tank, advocates retrospective risk-adjustment in a way that ultimately leads back to socialized medicine.
This will provide retrospective data for risk-adjustment, as well as prospective data for ascertainment of incident events.
However, an additional retrospective sensitivity analysis including adjustment for centre status showed consistent results, with use of surrogate outcomes still associated with larger treatment effects.
The quality of individual studies was assessed on the basis of study design (i.e., prospective versus retrospective), reporting of attrition, adjustment for and report of confounding effects, and reported measures of need (self-reported versus doctor-assessed).
Trees hold a high degree of plasticity, and are able to adjust newly formed annual tracheids to external conditions, so that variability recorded in tree rings can be used for retrospective studies of past hydraulic adjustments to water availability (Bryukhanova and Fonti, 2013).
