In normal population, cardiac ischaemia and autonomic dysfunction are reliable predictors for future cardiac events and are also associated with increased long-term mortality [6, 7, 8].
Ignoring social science research and epidemiological evidence to the contrary, Welner claimed that Khadr's religiosity is a sign of future dangerousness, In fact, research has conclusively found the opposite: religious belief and membership in a community are reliable predictors for rehabilitation.
The present study demonstrates that ypT stage, age, preCRT tumour differentiation, cN stage, lymphovascular invasion, and perineural invasion (in order of relevance) are reliable predictors for LN metastasis after preoperative CRT in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer.
A landmark study showed that quantitative difference in TGF- α and EGFR protein levels were reliable predictors for adverse outcome in head and neck cancer patients; these biomarkers were superior to the clinical and pathologic factors in predicting clinical outcomes for these patients (Rubin Grandis et al, 1998).
Lapwings are a member of the plover family, which gets its name from the Latin for rain, pluvia, and were said to be reliable predictors of wet weather.
Mr. Ellman noted that the use of credit reports for employment purposes was legally protected and that "credit reports for employment purposes are reliable predictors of risk".
This study also determined which molecular markers would be more reliable predictors for bacterial virulence.
Our findings suggested that typical peptic ulcer symptoms such as dyspepsia and epigastralgia were not reliable predictors for recurrent gastroduodenal ulcers/erosions in low-dose aspirin users who were on concomitant acid suppressants.
The main finding of the present study was that the classification of PBF by DEXA, along with biochemical tests, are more reliable predictors for identifying obesity, systemic inflammation, and atherogenic lipid profile in elderly women, compared with BMI.
