Sentence examples for usefulness in the evaluation from inspiring English sources

MMSE has been used in hepatology but its usefulness in the evaluation of hepatic encephalopathy (HE) has never been properly assessed.

Additionally to its usefulness in the evaluation of virtual screening methods, predictiveness curves can be used to define optimal score thresholds for the selection of compounds to be tested experimentally in a drug discovery program.

Results suggest its usefulness in the evaluation of subjective effects elicited by psychoactive drugs with hallucinogenic properties, and constitute a preliminary approach to the effects of ayahuasca in European subjects.

Its usefulness in the evaluation of these kind of patients has not been sufficiently studied.

The crucial test of the usefulness of the Futures Map frame is its usefulness in the evaluation of the research methods of the futures research and in the selection of the suitable method for a specific use.

However susceptibility-based signal loss and severe image distortion caused by air tissue interfaces or other sources of local field heterogeneity are much more severe at higher fields, thus reducing SWI's usefulness in the evaluation of the posterior fossa and skull base.

To date, there have been encouraging reports about the usefulness of FDG PET/CT in the evaluation of sarcoidosis regarding to the extent and activity of inflammation [4, 8, 9, 11, 15 17], response assessment [4, 5, 7, 9], and prognostic assessment [6, 10, 12].

Since Kvist et al. (12) proposed the usefulness of SAD in the evaluation of visceral obesity, there have been a few studies comparing SAD with WC in predicting VAT measured by CT or MRI (13– 13).

Previous studies mainly focused on the usefulness of EUS in the evaluation of local invasion and LN staging [ 11, 12]; but studies aiming at assessing the liver and peritoneal metastases were few [ 30- 33].

Since SAD was introduced as a means of estimating visceral obesity (12), a few studies have been conducted on the usefulness of SAD in the evaluation of visceral obesity (13– 15) as well as cardiovascular and metabolic risks (16, 17) in comparison to other anthropometric measures.

A number of studies have elucidated the usefulness of OCT in the evaluation and follow-up of retinal conditions such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD). 1 2 OCT has also become a critical tool for assessing the morphological response of the retina to therapeutic interventions.