If Clipper-encrypted data were encountered during an investigation, the key could be taken out of escrow and the data decrypted.
Improved fitting of data is encountered when more general Pareto-like distributions are considered.
From this work, we conclude that the multiple imputation method is a powerful technique that can be generally applied to many situations relevant to large-scale biological data acquisition where missing data are encountered, such as microarrays experiments [16].
Interviews were conducted until no new data were encountered and saturation was reached.
Missing data were encountered in the smoking history and laboratory results.
Some missing data were encountered and where this was extensive, for example 20% of data on parity were missing, they were not reported.
When discrepant data are encountered, the monitor identifies the origin of the discrepancy and the concerned data have to be corrected and reintegrated into the CONSTANCES database.
While the monitor cannot change any data, he/she can flag reminders to the local supporting team when suspicious data is encountered such as large discrepancy in body mass index and waist circumference.
1. Being employed in one of the hospitals/Health centres listed above (Table 1) 2. Being a nurse, a midwife, a clinical officer or a doctor 3. Actively participating in PAC The IDI were conducted in February and March 2012, and continued until no new data were encountered.
Furthermore, no body weight loss was encountered (data not shown), indicating that all treatments, including the combination therapy was well tolerated.
