Sentence examples for specificity of pressure from inspiring English sources

The placement of the cut-off point one standard deviation below the mean value of the pain threshold in the control group determined the sensitivity and specificity of pressure algometry for the masseter muscles at, respectively, 67%and85%5%, and for the temporal muscles at 77% and 87%.

As the number of groups increased, so too did the specificity of their pressure distributions: starting with overall low or overall high peak pressure groups and extending to clusters exhibiting several focal peak pressures in different regions of the foot.

This is likely due to the higher preload specificity of volume versus pressure.

The magnitude and specificity of the selective pressure imposed by the Plasmodium exposure on its mosquito vectors is unclear but has been shown to affect the frequencies of certain immune genes alleles.

Their findings show that a PLR-induced increase in descending aorta flow by 8% predicts fluid responsiveness with a sensitivity of 90% and specificity of 83%, whereas baseline pulse pressure variation of more than 12% is 70% sensitive and 92% specific.

Nageh et al. [5] described in patients undergoing cardiac catheterization with direct right atrial pressure measurement, overall an E (tricuspid)/Ea (RV lateral wall) ratio >6 had a sensitivity of 79% and a specificity of 73% for mean right atrial pressure of ≥10 mmHg.

In all, the comparison of the two host-parasite systems suggests that both parasites are highly adapted to their hosts but that environmental and host differences confer different strengths of selective pressure on the specificity of host manipulation.

The major specificity of the pool boiling at low pressure lies in the non homogeneity of the boiling environment, both in terms of pressure and subcooling degree.

Under pressure from vaccination, the specificity of variola virus for humans and the absence of animal or environmental reservoirs were also significant factors that helped eradicate smallpox.

Using a self-reported history of hypertension diagnosed by a doctor has a sensitivity ranging from 33.3% to 71% and a specificity of 91%-96 91%-96red to obtaining blood pressure measurements [ 31, 32].

The sensitivity and specificity of the Norton scoring system in predicting pressure ulcers was 63% and 70%, respectively.