Sentence examples for unsatisfactory tests from inspiring English sources

The meta-analysis performed on four studies where both ThinPrep and SurePath results were reported from the same laboratory showed fewer unsatisfactory tests from the SurePath platform (RR 0.44, 95% CI 0.25 to 0.77, p=0.004).

An abnormal result or an unsatisfactory result in the index cytology test also strongly predicted LBC use in the subsequent test, more than doubling the odds of using LBC in the subsequent test (OR 2.62, 95% CI 2.53-2.72) for abnormal and OR 2.37, 95% CI 2.27-3.47 for unsatisfactory tests, respectively).

LBC is associated with fewer technically unsatisfactory tests, and hence fewer repeat tests, than conventional cytology, and this has been one of the underlying drivers of its cost-effectiveness in some settings, such as England, in which the unsatisfactory rate associated with conventional cytology was high (>7.5%) [ 2].

Welles's film, from 1942 which followed closely on the heels of "Citizen Kane"—is one of Hollywood's most infamously mutilated films, having been sliced down by more than a third by the studio, RKO, after an unsatisfactory test screening.

Apple had ditched the idea, we'd heard, after unsatisfactory testing of a device with employees.

Grade promotion and graduation are often dependent on test scores; teachers and administrators receive financial bonuses for high scores but can be reassigned or even fired for reporting low marks; schools are either shamed or commended through public rating systems; and more and more, schools are being closed or converted to charter schools because of unsatisfactory test results.

In the case where a second cytology test is performed after an unsatisfactory test, we assumed that the full cost of GP/specialist consultations was applicable.

We also assessed the impact of assuming perfect colposcopic accuracy for all health states, perfect sensitivity of the screening and diagnostic processes for detection of invasive cancer, no loss to follow-up in the diagnostic process, and no unsatisfactory test results.

Secondly, we adopted other key assumptions of the prior analysis, including see-and-treat procedures for visual inspection and HPV screening strategies, an assumed sensitivity for CIN2+ for colposcopy, VIA and HPV testing of 100%, 76% and 88%, respectively; and no unsatisfactory visual tests.

The John Gosden-trained runner is out of Europe's premier middle-distance race after returning unsatisfactory blood tests when he was found to have had a temperature.

The purpose of this study was to determine the rate of unsatisfactory Papanicolaou tests between gynecology and nongynecology providers at a single institution.