Sentence examples for concomitant bias from inspiring English sources

The massacre of patrons in a Florida nightclub at the hands of a Muslim homophobe shines a harsh spotlight on Islamic beliefs about homosexuality and concomitant bias against the LGBT community.

However, one has to be aware that concomitant pathologies can bias the results of these tests.

Concomitant therapies; responder bias; the indeterminate patient, caregiver, or parent request reason for discontinuation; and the variable natural course of the disease are potential confounders of the results presented here.

Such "walking plots" are useful in depicting long range compositional biases concomitant to replication [ 7] and their self-similarity with respect to re-scaling has been said to instantiate the "fractal geometry of nature [ 23, 24]." Here we use the RADD plot to examine how well delta-distances in smaller windows are smoothed by corresponding larger windows.

Concomitant with this positive bias, there was a negative bias towards conserved genes in the over-expressed genes.

Together these analyses demonstrated that studies with high age group and (sometimes concomitant) higher risk of bias were likely to report a larger benefit attributable to zinc supplementation.

In smokers, where the bias of concomitant therapies is not an issue, two recent studies have shown that n-3 PUFA supplementation for six and twelve weeks, respectively, improves endothelial function [ 54, 105].

For instance, self-fertilization is associated with a reduction in the effective population size [ 13] and Caenorhabditis species which have experienced a transition from obligately outcrossing to selfing show a concomitant decrease in codon bias [ 14].

Aim of our study was to determine the efficacy of the antiseptic soap Stellisept scrub in combination with mupirocin for eradication of MRSA among colonized patients with evidence of dermal colonization (no selection bias), without concomitant antibiotic therapy (no treatment bias) and with regular screening investigations (no outcome bias).

The eradication rate was not biased by concomitant antibiotic treatment, screening during treatment or lack of evidence for colonization in contrast to other studies with other preparations.

In order to limit coding bias we require concomitant presence of an ICD-9 code for candidemia and a positive blood culture.