Sentence examples for competing cause from inspiring English sources

"There was sufficient cocaine in her blood to cause death and no other competing cause of death," said Dr. Michael M. Baden, a former chief medical examiner for New York City, who helped Dr. James J. Woytash, the current Erie County medical examiner, re-examine autopsy and toxicological reports, as well as other evidence.

"There's no other major competing cause," Dr. Winsten explained, "and there's a maximum availability of air time" because many marketers reduce their ad budgets in January after the Christmas season, leading television and radio stations and networks to fill commercial slots with public service announcements.

We used these follow-up sources to censor subjects for competing cause mortality and out-of-state emigration from Alaska.

Comorbidity is understood as a competing cause of death, and is the main exclusion criterion for lung cancer clinical trials.

None died from thyroid cancer during follow-up; three patients died of a competing cause (1100 MBq group, two; 3700 MBq group, one).

However, in this model the competing cause endpoints (i.e., death) are treated as censored observations.

Once again, all other crimes were stifled by the noise of two competing causes.

Assigning one of the competing causes as the responsible one can be challenging.

Some do and some don't, but the Arab-American street on the eve of war is an angry traffic jam of competing causes.

It is people using a common language and reason to proffer ideas, promulgate competing causes, agree and disagree, foment and undercut.

The sidewalk in front of the court steps on Tuesday was a cacophony of competing causes shouted through megaphones and microphones.