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The validity of this signature as a prognostic indicator was confirmed by analysis of 302 cancers from an independent European cohort.

The specificity of this putative prognostic indicator was confirmed in the 63 patients presenting with operable disease where, at a median follow-up of 7.7 years, those women with a resistant fraction of greater than 8% had a significantly worse survival (P< 0.05).

The strong association between severity of disease and the whole set of indicators was confirmed.

In the first step, the unidimensionality of the five-item set of indicators was confirmed through an exploratory factor analysis of the pooled dataset (only one eigenvalue was higher than 1, i.e. 1.696).

Global indicators were confirmed to be efficient for evaluating treatments overall and changes over time.

Although such comparisons would inevitably be costly, resource intensive, and limited in scale, such validation would be desirable to assess whether the cases identified by the indicators are confirmed patient safety events and will help to refine indicator definitions and support more appropriate use of the indicators on an on-going basis.

As an additional check, positive associations between TB incidence rates and the two significant explicative variables or indicators were confirmed again using a simple linear regression as shown in Figure 3 (as expected, the obtained values of regression coefficients are different from ones in Table 1).

The indicator for PACIS was confirmed to be responsive to cytotoxic side-effects, mental distress, and psychosocial dysfunction in patients with early breast cancer [ 36].

On the other hand, although the role of ferritin as a potent indicator of GDM was confirmed in this study, C-reactive protein was not able to be determined to be an independent risk factor for development of GDM.

The applicability of this indicator to toad muscles was confirmed when we obtained pyruvate inhibition ratios of 2.20 for the more aerobic toad heart ventricle compared to 1.62 for thigh muscle.

In all cases, the production of infectious virus in cells transfected with pLAI was confirmed using P4R5 indicator cell assays, as above (data not shown).