Sentence examples for washout method from inspiring English sources

Dr. DeRubeis, an authority on cognitive behavioral psychotherapy, has argued that the washout method plays down the placebo effect.

We developed a modified multiple breath nitrogen washout method for FRC measurement that relies on end-tidal gas fractions and alveolar tidal volume measurements as inputs but does not require the traditional measurements of volume of nitrogen or oxygen.

FRC was calculated using an automated procedure available on the ventilator based on the nitrogen washout method with a FiO2 step change of 0.1, as previously described by Olegard et al. [ 13].

CBF was measured by using (133 Xe washout methods.

Hinz and colleagues have shown that compared with the validated nitrogen-washout method it is an appropriate tool to study EELV in critically ill patients [ 16].

The most physiologically robust and quantitative measures of tumor blood flow use freely diffusible imaging probes, where blood flow can be inferred from the time course of probe uptake and washout, adapting methods developed for measuring cerebral blood flow [ 37].

The values of maximum specific growth rate (μmax) were determined by the method of washout, i.e. when D > μmax.

The nitrogen washout and washin method was used to calculate the FRC for 13 ICU patients.

Due to the high washout losses the in situ method is not suitable for the measurement of starch degradation in oats using the pore sizes tested in the present study.

The GFR was measured again, using the other method, after a washout period of 4 to 28 days.

Lung clearance index is measured using multiple-breath washout and is a sensitive method to assess changes in lung function in patients with cystic fibrosis for whom spirometry is in the normal range [ 44].