Increasing mortality, dispersal distance, and spatial heterogeneity all increased the discrepancy between continuous and binary landscapes.
Each unit increase in BMI increased the discrepancy between raters and USG by 0.26 cm (p = 0.012).
In this age group, including TB deaths greatly increased the discrepancy, with InterVA over-diagnosing TB deaths compared to the clinician review.
Aggregation may thus be expected to increase the discrepancies between the methods.
Diagnostic uncertainty in ILI as well as in P&I mortality may increase the discrepancies between observed and predicted P&I mortality.
Weighting of the prognostic factors has the effect of increasing the discrepancies for the binary factors but reducing them for the factors with more categories.
However, only one known study to date has investigated parental personality disorders as possible distortions, and it found that personality disorders did not increase the discrepancies between teachers' and parents' reports in a low-risk sample [ 73].
This may further increase the discrepancy of mechanical properties between the two phases and may accelerate crack initiation and propagation.
Another possibility, of course, would be that the Nuggets are simply a worse-than-average road team, which would likewise increase the discrepancy between their home and away records.
Increasing the discrepancy of tax rates among categories of income, such as income tax and capital gains, tends to lead to more aggressive tax planning, and ultimately does not accomplish what it was intended to achieve.
