Sentence examples for almost representative sample from inspiring English sources

A key strength is that we draw on an almost representative sample of older adults in Germany since subjects were recruited via GP offices and nearly everyone of this age bracket has GP visits.

The strength of our study is that we included an almost representative sample of patients with MM within the South-Eastern Norway, although the median age was somewhat lower (66 years) than in a newly published population based study from Sweden (72 years) [ 33].

Almost half of this representative sample of SUD patients, admitted for treatment for the first time, had PDs.

The strengths of this study include the large representative sample of almost 1.8 million individuals, of which almost 10 000 had a recorded diagnosis of schizophrenia or related psychosis.

The survey covered a representative sample of almost 2,500 training companies.

The China PEACE-Retrospective CathPCI Study will examine a nationally representative sample of almost 12 000 patients who underwent coronary catheterisation or PCI from 55 Chinese hospitals during 2001, 2006 and 2011.

The 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy, administered to a nationally representative sample of almost 20,000 adults, reports that approximately 14% of American adults read below the basic literacy level and an additional 22% read at the basic literacy level (Kutner et al., 2007).

The initial wave of the WHSA was conducted in 2003 as a collaboration between the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER, Universityy of Ghana, and Harvard School of Public Health and consisted of detailed health and household interviews of a representative sample of almost 3,200 women aged 18 and over (35).

To obtain information about whether and how recipients' knowledge was fading, and at what frequency a renewal of their information might be useful, we conducted a survey among a representative sample of almost 600 individuals belonging to families at risk of breast, ovarian and/or colon cancer.

We assessed the incidence of spine and limb fractures requiring hospitalization in a representative sample consisting of almost 7,000 treatment periods.

These IPs were compared to all IPs infected after the NMB to ensure that they were a representative sample and although almost significantly different in terms of species composition and spatial distribution the cases were a representative subset of all other IPs.