In the present study, a trend indicated that higher prevalence of TTH was associated with higher BMI; this is contrary to the commonly held belief that BMI is a risk factor for the frequency, but not prevalence, of headache [28, 29].
This is compounded by the commonly held belief that the apical subchondral region is where the strongest bone is (Kyle et al. 1979, Laskin et al. 1979).
The leading idea behind his approach is to challenge the commonly held belief that even if a system is just a 'little bit' non-ergodic, then it behaves in a completely 'un-ergodic' way.
The lower number of musculoskeletal problems of pregnant women presented to their GP could be explained by the commonly held belief among women that musculoskeletal symptoms are to a certain extent 'normal' during pregnancy and postpartum and that they need no special attention.
These results are consistent with the commonly held belief that the primary role of phenazines produced by these soil-borne bacteria is as antibiotic compounds that aid in their competitive survival in natural systems.
An 80 mm Hg infusion pressure is frequently used amongst hip arthroscopy specialists as the commonly held belief is that a high pressure allows superior surgical access, however there is no evidence that the use of this infusion pressure confers any advantage.
"The commonly held belief is that success is an individual accomplishment, and that everyone else is ultimately a source of potential competition.
There was no evidence to support the commonly held belief that lefties are over-represented among the very smart.
These prizes have become more common since 1995 thanks in large part to the X Prize Foundation, which encourages breakthroughs in five areas — the life sciences, exploration, energy and the environment, education and global development — where the "commonly held belief" is that "a solution is not possible".
Thus, there is no evidence to support the commonly held belief that endometriosis occurs more commonly in middle-aged, upper class, ambitious, white women.
