15 Since only cross-sectional data were analyzed, it cannot be definitely concluded that hearing loss is an inducer of comprehension deterioration in the predementia group or whether there is a shared cause of the two.
For example, in a cohort study of the effect of a fertility drug on pregnancy variable A may be education level (a shared cause of taking a fertility drug and willingness to participate in research) and variable B may be parity status (a cause of future pregnancy status and perhaps a selection criterion).
Official Relations are the basis of a long-term partnership in a shared cause, which here is reduction of the burden of headache worldwide.
Cordeiro says that β-amyloid plaque formation may be a "shared pathway" that causes AD and glaucoma.
A confounding path is any natural path that contains a shared cause of E 0 and D 1 on that path, such as E ← C → D 1 and E 0 ← A → B → D 1.
Everyone in the inner circle of the occupation was united by faith of some kind to Bundy, it was a shared sense of a spiritual cause, and not Bundy's intense personal charisma, that explained his followers' loyalty and willingness to risk death or prison by his side.
The coming retirement income security crisis is a shared problem; it is not caused by a set of isolated individual behaviors.
The scary thing is that scientists think that there may be "some widely shared cause, beyond the control of individuals, which is contributing to obesity across many species".
There's a lot of shared causes, but there might be different emphases in different types of problems.
The son was counseled about the high likelihood that, in light of his uncle's recent diagnosis, the illnesses in the family were due to a single shared cause.
Such health events might be linked to each other [ 31], because they represent overlapping syndromes [ 32] or are a result of shared causes or mechanisms, and their interactions might help to explain different patterns in health course or progression.
