median duration
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmedianandduration
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median
adjective
uk/ˈmiː.di.ən/us/ˈmiː.di.ən/
mathematics
The median value is the middle one in a set of values arranged in order ...
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duration
noun[U]
uk/dʒʊəˈreɪ.ʃən/us/duːˈreɪ.ʃən/
the length of time that ...
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(Definition ofmediananddurationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Themediandurationwas 26 days at university medical schools compared with 34 days at group practices.
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Of the 16 patients who had follow-up examinations, 3 months to 3.5 years (medianduration10.5 months), there was spontaneous closure infive(31.25%).
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Themediandurationof extracorporeal oxygenation was four days (range one to 25 days).
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According to these trials, adjuvant improves time to disease progression ormediandurationof response, response rate, and survival.
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Themediandurationof follow-up in survivors was 5 yrs (range 0-20).
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Themediandurationof symptoms for 35 cases with a known date of cessation of symptoms was 21 days, range 5-165 days.
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Themediandurationof diarrhoea was 5 days (range 1-45 days).
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Themediandurationof life with a functioning graft was 4 years, but this was highly variable between patients.
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Mediandurationof untreated psychosis for this episode was 7.5 months, with a range from 0 to 288 months.
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All but one of them remained amenorrhoeic for more than a year with amediandurationof 18 months.
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Themediandurationof diarrhoea was 2 days (range l-9 days).
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Themediandurationof cardiopulmonary support was 129 hours (range 18-647 hours).
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Mediandurationof labour was similar in cases (6.2 h) and controls (6.3 h).
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Because duration was not normally distributed, themediandurationwas thought to be a more appropriate measure for the central value than the mean.
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Mediandurationof hospitalization was 4 days (range 1-7), and all hospitalized cases were treated with intravenous fluids.
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For data reported here, mean andmediandurationof follow-up are 8.6 and 9 years respectively.
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