This makes randomized controlled trials very attractive, though no panacea, since the treatment and control groups may not be representative of the population in which policy-makers hope to apply the causal conclusions, and the causal consequences of the intervention might differ across different subgroups within the control and treatment groups (Worrall 2007).
The authors concluded that medical school is a time of significant psychological distress for physicians-in-training; however, the current available data was insufficient to draw firm conclusions on the causes and consequences of student distress.
We show that the inclusion of spatial autocorrelation can affect model conclusions and, as a consequence, may influence management recommendations.
He presided over the end of the war in Vietnam, a necessary conclusion whatever its results and consequences.
The most common design of full economic evaluations is cost-consequence analysis (CCA) (n=8), which did not aggregate costs and consequences in the conclusions.
When assessing hypotheses, the possibility and consequences of false-positive conclusions should be considered along with the avoidance of false-negative ones.
Such exchanges feel like the essence of being human: unpredictable behaviour, saying things that don't need saying, reaching absurd conclusions and experiencing joy as a consequence.
I don't say that we shouldn't seek the greater good of society in our choices, rather that nobody should be surprised when parents take aspiration to its natural, manipulative and expensive conclusion and when the consequences are ugly.
We found that collecting information from only one member of a romantic partner would lead to several omissions and erroneous conclusions concerning the consequences of being a socially anxious romantic partner or having a socially anxious partner.
Conclusions: Phenotypic consequences of the Car9 null mutation show the important role of CA IX in morphogenesis and homeostasis of the glandular gastric epithelium via the control of cell proliferation and differentiation.
