Sentence examples for confound measures from inspiring English sources

Both procedures increase measures of inattentiveness and premature responding (see: [19]), but the latter prevents the time elapsed since the start of the trial from serving as a cue that would confound measures of animals' performance.

However, we were mindful of the problem that animals' emotional status (anxiety-like behaviour) can confound measures of locomotor activity in this test (see Stanford, 2007a, b; Wilcock and Broadhurst, 1967).

Uncertain homology arising from hypervariability or heteroplasmy in non-protein coding mitochondrial control region could confound measures of molecular clock estimates [ 77, 78], so we did not estimate divergence time for that locus.

Compared to Patient Y with lower baseline connectivity (resulting in less plaque accumulation, with a less severe impact on connectivity), the higher baseline connectivity in Patient X could confound measures of that patient's amyloid-β-induced connectivity 'reduction', making them appear less severe than they are.

But we have asked here for the first time how strongly these effects might confound measured differences between wild mouse populations.

Specifically, the exclusion of one or more important confounding measures may distort the relationship between SES and the phenomena of traumatic injury (Cubbin et al. [2000]; Hefernan et al. [2011]; Marcin et al. [2003]; Newgard et al. [2011]; Zarzur et al. [2010]; Rosen et al. [2009]).

Other confounding measures are those that quantify colony stress.

Multiple confounding measures were controlled for.

This meant that it was not necessary to treat either of these variables as confounding measures.

Other confounding measures, such as cardiovascular parameters, were not assessed, which may have had an impact on results.

7) The strong sag response of the membrane potential to hyperpolarizing current pulses (e.g., Figure 4) may have confounded measures of passive membrane properties.