Sentence examples for alter inferences from inspiring English sources

Collapsing categories of a comorbidity index can alter inferences concerning comorbidity as an exposure, confounder and effect modifier.

If an effect of administration format is present investigators should be concerned with a potential effect that may alter inferences in two ways.

Excluding hay fever and eczema from the models does not alter inferences, suggesting that the observed association between traffic pollution and current wheeze is independent of the presence of hay fever or eczema.

Analysis of uncontrolled confounding (Greenland 2003; Robins et al. 1999) can give an idea about the strength of the association between the confounding variable and both A and the outcome required to substantially alter inferences about the existence of an association between A and the outcome.

The addition of family history of prostate cancer and ever/never use of the 5 pesticides most highly correlated with a given pesticide did not alter inference, so these variables were not included in the models.

As Stranden and Christensen [ 14] further demonstrate, this recoding does not alter inference on SNP effects { g j }; however, we assumed that this recoding could only help to facilitate mixing on all other parameters whose FCD are functions of { g j }.

A corollary of this would be that such a fundamental variation might lead to a very different experience of the world and, correspondingly, altered inferences about its causal structures and one's own capacity to alter it.

The industry is defined by the 48 Fama-French industries (use of the three-digit SIC industry codes does not alter the inferences).

Further adjusting for all other variables did not alter our inferences.

However, controlling for these characteristics did not alter the inferences of comparisons with the delayed and no prescription groups.

Since the study was individually randomised we did not control for practice or general practitioner in the models (and controlling for general practitioner did not alter the inferences).