Sentence examples for being a confounding factor from inspiring English sources
Procidic was not effective in this field experiment but was in a greenhouse experiment with plants dipped in fungicide solution to examine efficacy without inadequate spray coverage being a confounding factor.
Biological markers (eg, CD4 counts) indicated that the children were relatively healthy at the time of assessment, thus minimising the possibility of poor physical health being a confounding factor.
To prevent 'home-field advantage' from being a confounding factor, three urban and three periurban sites of decomposition were set up per tree species, resulting in an equal number of litterbag sets per tree species, e.g., three sites under an urban and three under a periurban Acer tree and so forth.
This was done to avoid read length being a confounding factor when analyzing ASE in F1.
Patients with a previous diagnosis of malignancy were excluded to avoid cancer itself being a confounding factor for subsequent malignancy.
Only first cancers were included to avoid cancer itself being a confounding factor for a subsequent cancer, through genetic susceptibility, shared risk factors, or the effects of therapy.
This patient met the primary endpoint, but the concomitant use of an opioid is a confounding factor.
