Sentence examples for confounding difficulty from inspiring English sources

Other obstacles include the need for appropriate measurement tool, proper study design to minimize bias and confounding, difficulty in recruiting participants and the need for a large sample size as some reproductive health outcomes are rare [ 2].

A confounding difficulty stems from the fact that the relative contributions of different cell populations in the testis are altered in mutant animals.

To mitigate potential confounds of difficulty between VT and TT conditions, we performed further analysis by treating the difference in RTs between these two conditions as a covariate.

To mitigate potential confounds of difficulty between VV and TT conditions, we performed further analysis by treating the difference in RTs between these two conditions as a covariate.

The failure to provide timely and comprehensive medical information was a recurrent observation which seemed to confound these difficulties and is a legitimate target for quality improvement.

Strategies to improve sleep are confounded by difficulties in monitoring and measuring sleep in the ICU; traditional polysomnography cannot be utilized.

Despite these advances, studies aimed at understanding the mechanism of action of the GBS hemolysin were confounded by difficulties associated with purifying the toxin.

As for identification of the IRT model itself, the location and scale parameters of the latent distribution are confounded with the difficulty and discrimination parameters of the measurement model.

Defining the association between excessive noise in intensive care units, sleep disturbance and morbidity, including delirium, is confounded by the difficulty of implementing successful strategies to reduce patient's exposure to noise.

These data highlight that, despite widespread ceiling effects and despite intelligence and ongoing task difficulty confounds favoring older adults, the vast majority of laboratory studies of event cued prospective memory assessed in laboratory conditions have found that older adults perform more poorly than younger adults.

A naturalistic implicit comprehension paradigm was used to avoid task difficulty confounds associated with performance of explicit verbal tasks by aphasic subjects (Price et al., 2006).