Sentence examples for threshold of intervention from inspiring English sources

However, the technical advances of endoscopic and minimally invasive treatment modalities may lower the threshold of intervention in this patient group.

Thus, this study aimed to define EUS criteria to guide the threshold of intervention in pancreatic necrosis that does not require immediate intervention because of sepsis, gastric obstruction or other complications.

There is currently wide consensus regarding the need to develop strategies for the prevention of fractures and in the last years it has been recommended that the decision and the threshold of intervention be based on clinical assessment of risk of fragility fracture [ 5- 8] and not only on the values of BMD and the relative risk as in the meta-analysis by Marshall D et al. [ 9].

Hospitals can adjust the threshold value of intervention (ie, the cut-off value or rank order of predicted risk to receive intervention) to suit their particular resource levels.

The size of the hypothetical benefit will be varied up and down in progressively smaller increments until it is possible to identify the threshold benefit of intervention for which the participant would consider choosing to have the intervention.

These failures have raised once again the vexed questions of what should be the threshold for intervention, of proportionality and how far the organising notion of sovereignty should be undermined in international law.

With a 10 year risk of 1%, this woman falls below the 10 year intervention threshold of 20%, but an intervention might be recommended if a lifetime risk threshold of 50% was used instead (fig 5).

Indicators sometimes target differing populations (eg, OA of the knee or any OA), frequency or threshold of assessment or intervention, type of treatment (eg, variation in oral NSAID recommended, and type of gastroprotective agent).

In several areas surveyed, global acute malnutrition rates are above the 10 percent threshold for intervention and also in some cases above the emergency threshold of 15 percent.

Localized population record linkage allows screening of the thresholds for intervention and allows these to be reset in response to data on effective treatments.

Meanwhile, services for families and young people below the threshold of social work intervention (such as youth centres), as well as early years services (such as children's centres), also shouldered a large share of spending reductions.