Sentence examples for limiting selection bias from inspiring English sources

The current INSIGHTS-IPF registry is prospective and recruits consecutive patients, thus limiting selection bias.

The EXCITING-ILD registry is prospective and recruits consecutive patients, thus limiting selection bias.

This study was based on a nationwide cohort of patients with BC, and we achieved almost complete follow-up through the CRS, limiting selection bias.

This allowed us to include all girls eligible for HPV vaccination during the first 3 years of the HPV immunisation programme in Norway, limiting selection bias while controlling for numerous possible confounders.

Our record-linkage approach included all children for whom data were available, limiting selection bias; however, we were limited in being able to estimate only the address at birth.

We were able to randomly assign apprentice sites to intervention and control conditions in the study thereby increasing the internal validity and limiting selection bias, which could occur if sites with workers who are more motivated to quit self selected themselves into the intervention group.

However, in order to limit selection bias, we selected all consecutive hospitalized lung cancer patients and then excluded those lacking fever and neutropenia.

In order to limit selection bias (ie, selective enrolment of vaccinated children), participating centres were asked to enrol ILI cases on a specified day of the week (up to three or four consecutive cases per week) blind to vaccination status.

To limit selection bias, we carefully selected controls from patients admitted for various diagnoses that were thought to be unrelated to exposures of interest.

15 17 18 Study samples were randomly selected, in order to limit selection bias and to represent the entire spectrum of disease severity.

Robust survey methods were used to limit selection bias; practitioners who provided our data were selected through a randomisation process.