Sentence examples for main exclusion criterion from inspiring English sources

Comorbidity is understood as a competing cause of death, and is the main exclusion criterion for lung cancer clinical trials.

Efficacy and safety of reperfusion therapy in acute ischaemic stroke is time-dependent and has a limited therapeutic window, which is, in fact, the main exclusion criterion.

Secondary constipation was the main exclusion criterion.

The main exclusion criterion was a second malignancy.

Refusal to participate was the main exclusion criterion.

The main exclusion criterion was a history of other malignancies.

Main exclusion criteria included the following: presence of central nervous system (CNS) involvement at diagnosis, HIV, HCV, and HBV infection, history of life-threatening or recurrent thrombosis and/or embolism, unless they were receiving anticoagulant therapy during the protocol treatment; history of any neoplasia in the previous 3 years.

Unfortunately, the majority of therapeutic trials involving antiretroviral therapy, as well as antimicrobial chemoprophylaxis for AIDS-related opportunistic complications, have advanced age and/or concurrent end-organ disorders among main exclusion criteria, or the design of these studies does not allow to extrapolate data regarding older patients, compared with younger ones.

Main exclusion criteria were: O2≥15 L/min, immediate need for ventilatory support.

The main exclusion criteria were pre-existing eGFR <30 mL/min/1.73 m2 and hospitalisation 2 months prior to current admission.

Main exclusion criteria were: known esophageal disease, unstable ROSC and hemodynamic condition, severe cardiac conductive disorder requiring pacing.