Sentence examples for verbal risk from inspiring English sources

Verbal risk expressions should be tested for understanding before being routinely used.

Patients' interpretation of verbal risk information was assessed using a 10 cm visual analogue scale.

Describing negatively framed risk information numerically has a greater impact on treatment choices than a verbal risk description [ 22].

As it remains unclear whether an individual's understanding of risk is more accurate after the provision of a numerical risk estimate or a verbal risk estimate [ 34, 48], both the genetic and phenotypic risk estimates include a numerical (i.e., percentage) and verbal estimation of risk (i.e., "below average", "average", or "above average").

Not even the Danderoo ever took such reckless verbal risks.

She answered most of his questions with vague and succinct phrases, avoiding verbal risks.

However, the inherent vagueness of verbal risks leads to substantial variation in their interpretation [ 21, 22].

A series of examples follow, using a vertical form of the Paling Perspective Scale, populated with numerical and verbal descriptors of risk, together with information on the risk of death from various causes taken from US data in 2002 [ 27, 28].

In our study, the frequency of the use of verbal formats in risk communication appeared to be associated with gender; female physicians communicated risk more often in verbal formats than male physicians.

They could either limit themselves to verbal protests and risk the permanent loss of Abyei or try to retake the area by force and risk causing mayhem: a new civil war or at the very least a string of clashes along their northern border.

Indeed a proportion of patients prefer verbal descriptions of risk (e.g. likely, almost certain) [ 14].