Meanings of discriminative power in English

During the interviews, caregivers found the indicator scores valid and none was extremely skewed, confirming their discriminative power.

Conclusion: Both SOFA and RIFLE category showed high discriminative power in predicting hospital mortality in critically ill patients with cirrhosis.

Conclusions: In Chinese type 2 diabetic patients, the WHO criterion has a better discriminative power over the NCEP criterion for predicting death.

The properties of BrainPrint require the derivation of new algorithms to account for the heterogeneous mix of brain structures with varying discriminative power.

We demonstrate that compositional signatures of variable protein complexes have discriminative power beyond individual cell states and can distinguish cancer cells from healthy ones.

Both the clinical decision rule and GP estimates had good discriminative power (c-statistic of 0.80 and 0.82 respectively).

However, with a risk of recurrence of 50% for LVI-positive patients and 15% for LVI-negative patients, the discriminative power of LVI is modest at best.

Discriminative power was assessed using a receiver-operating characteristics curve.