Sentence examples for exposure was too small from inspiring English sources

Unfortunately, we were unable to study such interactions because the prevalence of single exposure was too small.

One way to minimize problems of circular logic in the interpretation of epidemiological results (the null hypothesis cannot be rejected because we assume the exposure was too small to cause an effect), and to better inform power calculations for any future study, is to encourage investigators to explicitly state their prior beliefs.

All these authors assumed that radiation exposures were too small to cause a response.

In general, these secondary pesticide exposures are too small to elicit overt clinical manifestations, but they may persist throughout the duration of the child's cohabitation with the agricultural worker (which may last many years).

Moreover, the number of independent studies with comparable exposure circumstances (i.e., the same industry or occupation) and similar exposure assessments was too small to justify meta-analyses of these subsets of results.

In response, Chart and colleagues [ 4] disputed the biological significance of the modest cholinesterase decline since a) no clinical effects were seen and b) the decline was said to provide evidence of exposure, but was too small to indicate hazard.

We observed no reductively debrominated metabolites in the neutral extracts isolated from the hepatocytes exposed to either BDE-99 or BDE-209, indicating that the metabolic reductive debromination does not occur or that the exposure period of this assay was too small.

We did not perform this analysis in the other three scenarios because the prevalence of exposure and disease among the unexposed was too small to provide a reliable estimate of the RR.

Our sample size was too small to stratify infants' data by exposure levels as was done for mothers'.

Assuming the same rate of AMDV exposure in the fox population in NS, our sample size was too small to contain a positive animal.

The number of women who were not exposed to any home pesticide products was too small (n = 54) to analyze the effects of occupational exposure separately.