Sentence examples for bias in cases of from inspiring English sources
The PDRT can be used with confidence as an indicator of negative response bias in cases of alleged exposure to neurotoxic substances.
These findings indicate the TOMM can be used with confidence as an indicator of negative response bias in cases of cognitive deficits attributed to exposure to alleged neurotoxic substances.
Here, we see that though the former performs well in cases of lower covariance values, it shows a clear downward bias in cases of larger covariances.
Several studies (Fann et al. 2004, Bezer et al. 2005, Bhangal et al. 2006, Kalamaras et al. 2008, Herrmann et al. 2009, Renger et al. 2009, Kaipel et al. 2010) suffered from loss to follow-up for different reasons, which led to incomplete data on functional outcome and union and possibly gave rise to bias in cases of selective dropout.
At least three scales were read for each fish to confirm the age, and 20% of scales were cross-checked by a second analyst to avoid bias, in cases of irresolvable difference between the measurements of both analysts samples were removed from the study.
Pre-ICU status was, however, retrospectively evaluated at phone interview with a potential bias in case of functional status underestimation.
The non-response analysis performed during study is sensitive to selection bias in case of low response rates and selective responders.
This could mean a potential limited bias in case of the premature unblinding of a patient, as the investigators might draw conclusions concerning the treatment of the remaining patients at their centers.
However, diaries always suffer from approximation and although participants were instructed to fill in their diary continuously, we could not control for recall bias in case of non-compliance.
Knox's method is known to be subject to possible bias in case of nonuniform population shifts over the time period (Besag and Newell, 1991; Kulldorff and Hjalmars, 1999) and the probability to detect space time clustering due to population shifts increases with the number of close pairs observed (Kulldorff and Hjalmars, 1999).
We would not expect such strong bias in case of AMI, but for other less acute CVD's there might be a tendency that immigrants more often go to the hospital directly, even if they are expected to be treated or referred by their general practitioner.
