Sentence examples for confounding since from inspiring English sources

We cannot exclude residual confounding, since we could not adjust for all potential confounders that may have affected our estimates, such as BMI in earlier life or changes in BMI over time.

ONE of the less noted milestones of the year just ended was the 50th anniversary of the window sticker, the now-ubiquitous price sheet that has helped to make new-car purchases a bit less confounding since the late 1950s.

The matter is all the more confounding since Benedict has often shown himself a graceful writer, and one who has insisted on the importance of beauty in communicating his church's message.

The Senate's rush to remove Mr. Lugo, who accepted the vote's outcome and was quickly replaced by Vice President Federico Franco, was even more confounding since the next presidential elections in Paraguay are just nine months away.

This programmatic evaluation has limitations of potential residual confounding, since women self-selected their preferred method of infant feeding.

We cannot rule out residual confounding, since our neutral tracer (amoxicillin) was not entirely null.

— The body was noticed by Mrs. Devereaux, who was all the more shocked and confounded since the discovery came near the end of a round of hide-and-seek and just before a round of Corpse Hunt.

However, the observed association might be confounded, since maternal coeliac disease is associated with both an increased risk of the disease in first-degree relatives as well as an increased ratio of girls to boys in offspring.

Not for the first time in the week, my expectations were confounded since I thought that estimates had been pitched far too highly for the key lots and the going might be tough.

In a previous study of primarily male drug injectors recruited from shooting galleries in Tijuana, newcomer status was associated with receptive needle sharing [20], but this association may have been confounded since the role of deportation was not explored.

Assuming that the parents of T1D patients are less likely to have many children (due to the extra time and resources committed to caring for T1D patients), then the impact of family size on the likelihood of T1D would be confounded since, in this scenario, children with T1D would tend to have fewer siblings.