Sentence examples for correlation and causal from inspiring English sources

Correlation and causal research designs were used to define the relationship among these variables.

Epidemiology employs the tools of basic science (e.g., observation, hypothesis testing, statistics, correlation, and causal reasoning) to protect, promote, and restore health and well-being in populations.

Granger causality can also be applied to resting-state fMRI data to infer instantaneous correlation and causal influences.

A gene regulatory network is a collection of genes and their correlations and causal interactions.

The comparative performance of Pearson's correlation, instantaneous and causal influence from our model shows that Pearson's correlation performs better than the instantaneous influence from our model while the causal influences from our model outperforms both the instantaneous metrics.

It is important to differentiate "risk factor" - which is a statistical tool, a correlation - and "causal relationship" - which reflects a determination link.

The relatively recent influx of data showing high incidence, severity and correlation, and perhaps causal relationship of hyperglycemia with adverse effects in critical illness may begin to challenge practitioners' concepts of whether hypo or hyperglycemia is more detrimental.

It is important to note that the metabolites in Table  4 were determined on the basis of correlation, and a causal relationship with the growth rate under 1-butanol stress cannot be established using the OPLS model alone.

The emphasis of the course is on the use of research design and statistical techniques that allow us to move beyond correlations and towards causal assessments of the effects of immigration and immigration policy.

It should also be noted that to go beyond correlations and establish causal relationships between the fear of contagion and OHRQoL, prospective studies are needed.

As PPI analysis tests for correlations, and not causal influences, a caveat is that it cannot inform as to the directionality of the relationships involved.