1 Hospitalization
was defined as (
1) first inpatient hospital admission, (
2 Stages
were defined as (
1) number of people living with HIV in
3 DPO
was defined as 10 or more bilateral nodular ossification
4 Amyloid-positivity
was defined as 11C-Pittsburgh compound B target-to-cereb
5 Chronic migraine
was defined as 15 or more headache days per month, of wh
6 BCR
was defined as 2 consecutive prostate-specific antigen r
7 Serotonergic antidepressant exposure
was defined as 2 or more consecutive maternal prescripti
8 Primary outcome for the current analysis
was defined as 6MWT improvement above the median.
9 tic, and pharmacodynamic profiling, the RP2D
was defined as 800 mg twice per day.
10 As such, quiescence can
be defined as a distinct state outside of the cell cycle
11 The transversal profile of beams can always
be defined as a superposition of orthogonal fields, such
12 PAr has
been defined as a marker of lung cancer risk in a prospe
13 It
is defined as a detachment of the anteroinferior labrum
14 A network motif
is defined as a statistically significant and recurring
15 Dyspnea improvement
was defined as a >/=1 point decrease in Rose Dyspnea Sca
16 Response
was defined as a >/=50% HAMD-17-improvement after 28 +/-
17 HBV reactivation
was defined as a >1000 IU/mL increase in HBV DNA or HBsA
18 efined as zero lesions, and partial response
was defined as a 50% or greater reduction in lesion coun
19 Treatment success
was defined as a 50% or greater reduction in pain freque
20 greater than 33%, and an unfavorable outcome
was defined as a 90-day modified Rankin Scale score of 4
21 Severe obesity
was defined as a body-mass index (BMI, the weight in kil
22 An exacerbation
was defined as a burst of systemic corticosteroids lasti
23 CUTS
was defined as a candidemia with concomitant candiduria
24 Moderate disability
was defined as a cognitive score of 70 to 84 and either
25 el time to severe bacterial infection, which
was defined as a composite endpoint of bacterial pneumon
26 A secondary cardiac end point
was defined as a confirmed significant asymptomatic or m
27 Treatment success
was defined as a decrease in RPR titers of >/=2 dilution
28 air-trapping obstruction phenotype (A Trpg)
was defined as a forced vital capacity (FVC) z score of
29 Cardiac disease
was defined as a history of atrial fibrillation, ischemi
30 Aspirin nonresponsiveness
was defined as a level of residual serum TXB2 associated
31 Recurrence
was defined as a lid height less than 50% of the initial
32 Villous atrophy
was defined as a Marsh 3 lesion or villous height:crypt
33 Myopia
was defined as a mean spherical equivalent of -0.75 diop
34 Limb muscle weakness
was defined as a Medical Research Council (MRC) score le
35 A recurrent infection
was defined as a MSSA blood culture between 45 and 365 d
36 Disagreement
was defined as a negative symptom report or no mention o
37 Disease progression
was defined as a new lesion or a growth of a known lesio
38 A patient "at risk"
was defined as a person with a family history of retinob
39 LRTI
was defined as a positive lower respiratory tract sample
40 Conception
was defined as a positive pregnancy test result.
41 Factor B
was defined as a presence of chronic upper airway compli
42 , and 6 kHz) were computed, and hearing loss
was defined as a PTA>25 dB in adults and PTA>15 dB in ad
43 Diabetes
was defined as a random glucose level of at least 200 mg
44 This response
was defined as a reduction of 2 points or more in the Cl
45 Mild illness (n = 23)
was defined as a respiratory rate (RR) < 55 and room air
46 global perceived effect (range, 1-9; success
was defined as a score >/= 8), numeric rating scales ass
47 Neurocognitive impairment
was defined as a score >/=1.5 SD below age, sex, and edu
48 VitD deficiency
was defined as a serum level of 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 < 2
49 OCT-based progression detection
was defined as a significant negative trend for either N
50 High cIMT
was defined as a study-specific value >/=90th percentile
51 Exposure
was defined as a total TXA dose greater than 10 mg/kg fo
52 A possible donor
was defined as a ventilated inpatient death </=75 years
53 Clinically meaningful differences
were defined as a 3-point difference in scores.
54 than or equal to 50%; cardiovascular events
were defined as a composite of cardiovascular death or m
55 ipid core burden index (LCBI), and large LRP
were defined as a maximum LCBI in 4 mm >/=400.
56 tantial fraction of public clones, which may
be defined as Ab or TCR clonal sequences shared across i
57 Asthma remission
was defined as absence of asthma symptoms for >/=1 year
58 r day spent in different PA intensity levels
were defined as accelerometer outcomes.
59 Planning can
be defined as action selection that leverages an interna
60 Primary outcomes
were defined as acute and persisting complications of as
61 Gluten avoidance without celiac disease
was defined as adherence to a gluten-free diet without a
62 Acute graft failure
was defined as AKI stages 1 to 3 (Acute Kidney Injury Ne
63 The efficacy population set
was defined as all patients randomly assigned to treatme
64 The composite primary outcome
was defined as all-cause mortality or ventricular arrhyt
65 Delirium
is defined as an acute disorder of attention and cogniti
66 PMI
was defined as an absolute high-sensitivity cardiac trop
67 A rotor domain
was defined as an area displaying at least 3 consecutive
68 Remission
was defined as an HRSD17 of 7 following 8 weeks of rando
69 The outcome of ADHD
was defined as an ICD-coded register diagnosis of ADHD a
70 Chronic critical illness
was defined as an ICU stay lasting 14 days or more with
71 Clinical response
was defined as an improvement by at least one New York H
72 An increased ADR
was defined as an increase by at least 1 quintile catego
73 Immune recovery
was defined as an increase in CD4(+) T cells to >/=100 c
74 FID
was defined as an intimal disruption with contrast mater
75 outcome was new persistent opioid use, which
was defined as an opioid prescription fulfillment betwee
76 Extravasation of the contrast agent
was defined as anastomotic leakage.
77 False-positive HCC
was defined as answering "no" to the question: "was evid
78 of acamprosate treatment) while nonresponse
was defined as any alcohol consumption during this perio
79 MET-driven PRCC
was defined as any of the following: chromosome 7 copy g
80 Hospital-level norepinephrine shortage
was defined as any quarterly (3-month) interval in 2011
81 Right-sided colon cancer
was defined as any tumor arising in the cecum, ascending
82 Supplemental oxygen-free days
were defined as any day while alive after diagnosis of R
83 Severe PAS
was defined as aortic valve area <0.8 cm(2), mean aortic
84 Moderate AS
was defined as aortic valve area between 1.0 and 1.5 cm(
85 The primary end point of arrhythmic events
was defined as appropriate ICD therapy or sustained vent
86 40; functional near-vision impairment (FNVI)
was defined as at least "moderate difficulty" with eithe
87 be included in the set of minimum standards
was defined as at least 70% of the voting participants f
88 Autonomic dysfunction
was defined as autonomic failure at autonomic function t
89 Event-free survival
was defined as avoidance of external-beam radiotherapy (
90 re recorded; serum creatinine (Cr) at day 90
was defined as baseline.
91 Poor visual outcome
was defined as BCVA of worse than 20/40.
92 transmural extent of infarct (TEI) of </=50%
are defined as being viable.
93 Islet autoimmunity and CD autoimmunity
were defined as being positive for islet or tissue trans
94 Avascular lesions
were defined as benign.
95 Treatment response
was defined as both PSA </= 0.1 ng/mL and >50% reduction
96 Before this proposal, HBP had
been defined as BP at or above the 95th percentile for a
97 Neurologic injury
was defined as brain death, seizures, stroke, and intrac
98 Eyes with CATCRP >1 diopter (D)
were defined as candidates for toric IOL implantation.
99 Food allergy
was defined as caretaker report of healthcare provider-d
100 Mucosal healing
was defined as CD Endoscopic Index of Severity of 0 in C
101 Extracranial carotid disease
was defined as cervical internal carotid artery stenosis
102 f initial treatment; in these cases, disease
is defined as chemorefractory.
103 Adjuvant therapy
was defined as chemotherapy, with or without radiotherap
104 of 11,449 reliable visual fields (VFs) that
are defined as clinically unaffected based on summary in
105 Overall response will
be defined as complete response, partial response, minor
106 Treatment response
was defined as complete abstinence (no alcohol consumpti
107 Pathologic response
was defined as complete versus incomplete response (Mand
108 Receipt of all RW classes
was defined as comprehensive assistance.
109 nd all remaining individuals (N = 2,274,713)
were defined as control subjects.
110 MDR-TB
was defined as culture-confirmed TB disease with resista
111 Unsuccessfully treated hypertension
was defined as daytime ambulatory BP of at least 135/85
112 LT indication
was defined as DC if the Model for End-Stage Liver Disea
113 Early death
was defined as death within 1 month of diagnosis.
114 High-risk cytogenetic abnormalities
were defined as del(17p), t(4;14), and/or t(14;16); addi
115 Neurosyphilis
was defined as detection of Treponema pallidum 16S RNA i
116 PHD
was defined as diagnosis of myelodysplastic syndrome (MD
117 ame test and synoptophore; CPR-type diplopia
was defined as diplopia associated with evidence of reti
118 Statin intolerance
was defined as down-titrating statins and initiating eze
119 Of these protein signals, one class
is defined as '
effectors', i.e., small secreted proteins
120 In particular, CHA reactions
are defined as elementary reactions with methane that re
121 In contrast, CHO reactions
are defined as elementary reactions with methane where t
122 Confirmed undiagnosed diabetes
was defined as elevated levels of fasting glucose (>/=7.
123 The primary endpoint
was defined as episodes of clinical malaria.
124 A gene can
be defined as essential when loss of its function compro
125 Chronic kidney disease
was defined as estimated glomerular filtration rate less
126 PD-L1 positivity
was defined as expression by immunohistochemistry on >/=
127 Cases
were defined as eyes in which an RPE tear developed duri
128 Adverse events
were defined as fatal or nonfatal aortic rupture, rapid
129 Steatorrhea and hyperoxaluria
were defined as fecal fat >7 g/day and urine oxalate >40
130 Adverse outcomes
were defined as fetal loss or a live infant with grossly
131 COPD
was defined as FEV1/forced vital capacity (FVC) of less
132 lized in the design-centering problem, which
is defined as finding a design that fulfills given speci
133 Total fracture
was defined as first fracture of any type.
134 The classes
are defined as follows: experimentally evaluated effects
135 cic echocardiogram, and systolic dysfunction
was defined as fractional shortening less than 25%.
136 Successful ageing
was defined as good cognitive, motor, and respiratory fu
137 hole-brain resting fMRI data, where networks
are defined as graphs of interacting brain areas.
138 primary outcome for corticosteroid response
was defined as greater than or equal to 10-point improve
139 MR
was defined as &
gt;/= mild regurgitation on color Doppler i
140 A shock event
was defined as &
gt;/=1 spontaneous shocks delivered by an i
141 Prevalence of treated children in 2010
was defined as &
gt;/=2 IBD-related visits with one visit an
142 Prevalence
was defined as &
gt;/=2 IBD-related visits.
143 PDR
was defined as &
gt;/=2% mutant frequency in a participant's
144 SDI
was defined as &
gt;/=4-fold increase in paired hemagglutini
145 ND Obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD)
was defined as &
gt;/=50% stenosis on angiography by core la
146 Reperfusion
was defined as &
gt;50% reduction in critical hypoperfusion
147 ignificant disagreement between two readings
was defined as &
gt;95% limits of agreement between two read
148 Clusters
were defined as &
gt;/=2 sequences, >/=80% local branch supp
149 Overall, 2.5% of all specimens
were defined as harboring a relevant gene fusion (kinase
150 rrow, helping to identify those patients who
are defined as having imaging MRD negativity.
151 Low-level silica exposure
was defined as having a lifetime highest annual mean sil
152 Remission
was defined as having a SIGH-ADS score of 8 or less.
153 Iatrogenic withdrawal syndrome
was defined as having at least two Withdrawal Assessment
154 Polyomavirus-positive patients (n = 943)
were defined as having any of the following: a kidney bi
155 Expansion of ICH
was defined as hematoma growth of greater than 33%, and
156 ified criteria and EGFR FISH-positive status
was defined as high polysomy or amplification.
157 Malignant disease
was defined as high-grade dysplasia or invasive adenocar
158 0% of total standardized individual spending
were defined as "
high-cost" patients, using a 20% sample
159 patients with melanoma included, 1052 (39%)
were defined as higher risk owing to a family history of
160 imental context, representational models can
be defined as hypotheses about the distribution of activ
161 Neurosyphilis
was defined as (
i) a reactive CSF Venereal Disease Resea
162 terest was the presence of an allo-LS, which
was defined as idiopathic pneumonia syndrome or bronchio
163 A case
was defined as illness compatible with botulism with lab
164 Plaque
was defined as IMT >1.5 mm in any segment.
165 d "lichen planus." Diverse study populations
were defined as including a greater than 20% racial or e
166 Persisting T2 hyperintensity
was defined as infarct T2 >2 SDs from remote T2 at 6 mon
167 A case
was defined as infection with an outbreak strain in whic
168 The success criterion
was defined as IOP </= 12 mm Hg without and with antigla
169 tion were assessed; aortopathy configuration
was defined as isolated dilatation of the sinus of Valsa
170 ve persistent fever after IVIG treatment and
are defined as IVIG resistant.
171 omavirus-negative matched patients (n = 943)
were defined as lacking any evidence of PV replication.
172 Potentially eligible patients
were defined as last known well to arrival time </=4.5 h
173 NAFLD
was defined as liver attenuation <51 Hounsfield Units af
174 ML grafts
were defined as livers from donors >70, livers discarded
175 Molecular recurrence
was defined as loss of MMR (BCR-ABL1:ABL1 ratio >0.1%) o
176 A relapse
was defined as loss of partial response.
177 Microbiological persistence of MAC-LD
was defined as MAC-PP exceeding 1 year, in contrast with
178 o assess tissue elasticity, and hard lesions
were defined as malignant.
179 pTR
was defined as Mandard tumor regression grade 1-3; imagi
180 CPIP
was defined as moderate pain lasting at least 3 months p
181 PCR-CI
was defined as molecular diagnostic evidence of influenz
182 Embolic infarcts
were defined as new foci of reduced diffusion and high s
183 CVRF freedom
was defined as no current smoking and untreated blood pr
184 Technical failure
was defined as no pixel value with a confidence index hi
185 (based on structured diagnostic interviews)
was defined as no trauma at either blood draw (n = 175),
186 imary outcome was cessation of spasms, which
was defined as no witnessed spasms on and between day 14
187 LOF mutations
were defined as nonsense, frameshift, and splice-site va
188 of Palaeolithic cannibalism have frequently
been defined as '
nutritional' in nature, but with little
189 marginal status, in which treatment failure
was defined as occurrence of residual or recurrent CIN2+
190 HPR
was defined as on-clopidogrel P2Y12 platelet reaction un
191 Allergic rhinitis (AR)
was defined as one or more positive results on skin pric
192 efore data cutoff); a significant difference
was defined as p<0.025.
193 high on-treatment platelet reactivity (HPR)
was defined as P2Y12 reaction units >208.
194 Mild hyperoxia
was defined as PaO2 between 120 and 200 mm Hg; severe hy
195 Cases (n = 721)
were defined as patients aged >/=45 years notified with
196 Undertriaged cases
were defined as patients who met the national anatomic t
197 g ADHD medication during the years 2004-2012
were defined as patients with ADHD (N = 47,944), and all
198 Anaphylaxis
was defined as per World Allergy Organisation (WAO) crit
199 Vitamin B-6 deficiency
was defined as PLP <20 nmol/L, and insufficiency as PLP
200 Factor A
was defined as poor adherence to ICS or ICS/LABA inhaler
201 Molecular recurrence (MR)
was defined as positivity of BCR-ABL transcript in a qua
202 Airflow limitation
was defined as post-bronchodilator spirometric (FEV1 /FV
203 Recurrence
was defined as presence of tumor growth after treatment.
204 was vision-related functional burden, which
was defined as present for individuals reporting moderat
205 PNVI
was defined as presenting near vision worse than 20/40;
206 with refractory DLBCL which, for this study,
was defined as progressive disease or stable disease as
207 High persistence
was defined as proportion of days covered >/=80% with >/
208 e over the year following hospital discharge
was defined as proportion of days covered >/=80%.
209 According to the prion model, prions
are defined as proteinaceous infectious particles compos
210 Peri-implantitis
was defined as radiographic bone loss of > 2 mm, probing
211 was failure-free survival (treatment failure
was defined as radiologic, clinical, or PSA progression
212 Early fluoroquinolone (FQ) use
was defined as receiving >/=5 doses during the first mon
213 Remnant liver ischemia
was defined as reduced or absent contrast enhancement du
214 RV systolic dysfunction
was defined as reduced RV ejection fraction based on pre
215 Prediction error
was defined as refractive error minus emmetropia.
216 onal area [SPA] and peripistonal area [PPA])
were defined as regions of interest.
217 Traditional bullying
was defined as repeated, intentional aggression that is
218 o efavirenz-containing regimens; suicidality
was defined as reported suicidal ideation or attempted o
219 Bivalent histone modifications
are defined as repressive and activating epigenetic mark
220 Recovery
was defined as reversal at hospital discharge.
221 RV dysfunction
was defined as right ventricular ejection fraction </=45
222 AKI
was defined as rise in serum creatinine concentration to
223 (SaO2) >/= 97%, and severe illness (n = 23)
was defined as RR >/= 65 and SaO2 </= 92%.
224 Severe OMR
was defined as RV>/=60 mL.
225 Questionnaire; elevated depression symptoms
were defined as scores higher than 12 and 9, respectivel
226 IRA failure
was defined as secondary proctectomy and/or rectal cance
227 (CRT) and concomitant medication at month 6
were defined as secondary endpoints.
228 CVD
was defined as self-report of myocardial infarction and
229 ID
was defined as SF <12 mug/L in the absence of infection
230 nd standard sick leave seperately, with rate
being defined as sickness absence hours divided by the s
231 A case
was defined as signs or symptoms of botulism in a prison
232 Severe acute kidney injury
was defined as stage 2 or 3 acute kidney injury (plasma
233 this cohort, 21.0% of the patients (210/999)
were defined as statin users after diagnosis of colon ca
234 Significant CAD
was defined as stenosis greater than or equal to 50%; ca
235 In this observational study, cases
were defined as subjects aged >9 years admitted with inf
236 A primary cardiac end point
was defined as symptomatic congestive heart failure of N
237 ATWI
was defined as T-wave inversion in >/=2 contiguous anter
238 Off-label TAVR
was defined as TAVR in patients with known bicuspid valv
239 by the Institute of Medicine whereby quality
was defined as testing being safe, effective, patient-ce
240 "Floor effects" in retinal imaging
are defined as the points at which no further structural
241 field of viral epitranscriptomics, which can
be defined as the study of functionally relevant posttra
242 Deep phenotyping has
been defined as the precise and comprehensive analysis o
243 Metabolic flexibility
is defined as the ability to adapt substrate oxidation r
244 The main outcome was observation, which
is defined as the absence of definitive treatment within
245 It
is defined as the area under the P rofile of S hannon D
246 A cascade
is defined as the combination of at least two reaction s
247 The variant proportion
is defined as the fraction of a specific variant type (e
248 ARCH
is defined as the gradual, clonal expansion of HSPCs car
249 The E-value
is defined as the minimum strength of association, on th
250 ccult infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV)
is defined as the presence of the HCV genome in either l
251 Overuse, which
is defined as the provision of medical services that are
252 tive summary measure, the Bayes factor (BF),
is defined as the ratio of the probability of the data u
253 , which does not cause the spurious trigger,
is defined as the reverse acceleration threshold (athr).
254 Cardiac arrest
is defined as the termination of cardiac activity associ
255 trans head-head isomer, where the CHF group
is defined as the TrFE "head".
256 Extraction efficiency
was defined as the amount of lycopene extracted divided
257 The primary measure of ASD recurrence
was defined as the diagnosis of ASD in a younger sibling
258 High excess PHA (HEPHA)
was defined as the differences between PHA and chronolog
259 Viral rebound
was defined as the first single viral load of more than
260 Failure
was defined as the inability to obtain a valid examinati
261 Dynamic range
was defined as the maximum activity in the myocardial wa
262 ary outcome was tolerance acquisition, which
was defined as the negativization of a double-blind food
263 The primary outcome-opioid oversupply-
was defined as the number of patients with either filled
264 Low-level viraemia
was defined as the occurrence of at least one viral load
265 A severe critical event
was defined as the occurrence of respiratory, cardiac, a
266 Dual-task gait cost
was defined as the percentage change between single- and
267 Treatment failure rate
was defined as the percentage of eyes with an increase i
268 Accuracy
was defined as the percentage of LDL-CD falling within a
269 Periodontitis
was defined as the percentage of sites (0%, <30%, >/=30%
270 dentify cases of treatment-naive mCNV, which
was defined as the presence of myopic refractive error w
271 -node-based detection of metastatic disease,
was defined as the proportion of patients with node-posi
272 erator between the RADPAD and NOPAD arms and
was defined as the ratio between operator's exposure (E
273 Recovery
was defined as the resolution of inflammation in all ana
274 Image noise
was defined as the standard deviation of attenuation mea
275 Progression-free survival
was defined as the time from diagnosis until disease pro
276 Total ischemic time (in hours)
was defined as the time of the donor renal artery interr
277 Benchmark values
were defined as the 75th percentile of the median outcom
278 Floors
were defined as the average image area with a loss less
279 erifyNow assay; major adverse cardiac events
were defined as the composite of cardiac death, myocardi
280 Excess costs
were defined as the difference in costs between the asth
281 Shorter procedures
were defined as the lowest quartile of duration (<45 min
282 where "somewhat better" or "somewhat worse"
were defined as the MCID estimates.
283 High-attenuation areas
were defined as the percentage of imaged lung volume wit
284 Patients aged 10-40 years
were defined as the relevant age category for newly diag
285 Polymer brushes
are defined as thin polymer films in which the individua
286 Low-prevalence subgroups
were defined as those in which a greater than 1% prevale
287 Vulnerable brain regions
were defined as those with baseline oxygen delivery less
288 Shedding duration
was defined as time between first positive and first neg
289 EFS
was defined as time from date of diagnosis to progressio
290 n the cervical lesion than in the myometrium
was defined as time-signal intensity curve type B and sh
291 roots with radicular grooves (grade 3 or 4)
were defined as Tome's anomalous root and these roots ha
292 ean scale score of 0 to 2 (</=50% hair loss)
was defined as treatment success.
293 All remaining cases
were defined as type 2 diabetes.
294 boratory (VDRL) test; uncomplicated syphilis
was defined as undetectable CSF T. pallidum, CSF WBCs </
295 Spontaneous clearance
was defined as undetectable viremia twice at least 6-mon
296 Postpartum AD
was defined as use of antidepressants and/or hospital co
297 ut an existing PE, while therapeutic filters
were defined as VCFs placed after a PE.
298 Prophylactic filters
were defined as VCFs placed before or without an existin
299 Virological and clinical relapses
were defined as viral DNA levels >2000 IU/mL and alanine
300 Complete response
was defined as zero lesions, and partial response was de