Interpretation of this meta-analysis needs to appreciate the heterogeneous population studied, the limited number of studies analysed due to the stringent inclusion criteria and the small numbers within the individual studies.
The current evidence is limited by poor study design, inadequate use of standardized questionnaires, and heterogeneous populations studied for variable lengths of time.
We found prevalence of SFV infection in the heterogeneous populations studied to be 2.6%.
Unlike our study which was based amongst an environmentally heterogeneous population, most studies have majorly relied on urban and relatively small population samples (Briggs and Lake, 2011; Fraser and Edwards, 2010).
Because people with few cognitive deficits represent a heterogeneous population, prevention studies require large samples in order to detect active drug effects.
By including patients from three different clinics in different parts of the city, a heterogeneous population is studied, contributing to the generalization of this study's results.
As demonstrated by the studies on heterogeneous populations, validation studies of algorithms for HCAP therapy will be difficult [ 13].
Channels carrying a specific mutation in a single subunit can be labeled in a heterogeneous population and studied quantitatively with scorpion toxin sensitivity as a selection tag.
This patient group is a difficult, heterogeneous population to study.
The main limitation is that a heterogeneous population was studied.
Also, when a genetically heterogeneous population is studied, racial/ethnic variations in allele frequencies create the possibility of spurious associations.
