Sentence examples for matched control design from inspiring English sources

This paper addresses the issue of causality for the case of waste incinerators in France with a before and after, matched control design.

Five social work practices (SWPs), independent or semi-independent of local government, were established and evaluated using a matched control design with integrated process evaluation.

In a matched control design, the outcome of a group of patients who did not receive a psychiatric assessment was compared with that of a group of patients who were assessed.

The aim of this study was to examine whether unintentional drowning deaths decreased during ghost month, using a matched control design and mortality data of Taiwan between 1981 and 2005.

As alternatives, a matched control design or a purely observational study was discussed.

The exception to this recruitment target is the small pilot study in a rural region adjacent to Moncton, which draws on a matched control design with 25 individuals in each group.

This quasi-experimental matched control group design indicated that those who attended the meeting were more favorable towards using nontoxics and more interested in sharing leftover toxic products with friends (instead of discarding them).

Mittalhenkle et al. found that the median survival time was 289 days after hip fracture compared to 715 days among hemodialysis subjects without hip fracture based on a matched control study design [ 24].

For this purpose we used data from an age and gender matched control study initially designed to study QOL in patients with low-energy wrist fracture.

A cross-sectional matched control study was designed to investigate the impact of hospitalization and MRSA isolation on the psychological functioning of older adults undergoing rehabilitation.

This delay was due to the matched controls study design and the need to obtain ethical clearance at each district level, once suitable controls had been found.