Sentence examples for mean baseline characteristics from inspiring English sources

While the extent of this attrition bias is unobservable, one can gain a measure of insight into the potential for bias by comparing the mean baseline characteristics of participants who were re-interviewed with those of participants who were not.

Mean baseline characteristics of cases of LVH and controls are shown in Table  1.

Individuals from GXR trials were selected if they matched inclusion/exclusion criteria from selected ATX trials; selected GXR IPD were then re-weighted to match the published ATX trial mean baseline characteristics and placebo outcomes.

20 participants were insulin-resistant, 1 had IGT, 10 had acanthosis nigricans, and 11 had hypertriglyceridemia. Mean baseline characteristics were similar between the study population and those who withdrew.

The ethics committee of the University of Göttingen approved the research protocol and informed consent was obtained from all subjects.>> -wrap-foot> Mean baseline characteristics (±SE) of 18 volunteers are shown.

The t test was used to test the null hypothesis that the mean baseline characteristics of the two groups, DSE and ILI, were equal and to test the hypothesis that the 1-year changes for ILI and DSE were equal.

The demographic information and the mean baseline clinical characteristics for participants are presented in Tables  2 and 3 respectively.

Mean baseline patient characteristics were as follows: age, 55.1 years; gender, 75.6% female; positivity for rheumatoid factor, 81%; duration of RA, 12.5 years; number of previous DMARDs used, 3; and methotrexate dosage, 16.8 mg/week [ 35].

Mean baseline patient characteristics for the early RA and late RA groups were similar, including age (51 versus 53 years), HAQ (1.5 versus 1.6 units), tender joint count (31 versus 32), swollen joint count (24 versus 26), CRP concentration (3.3 versus 4.4 mg/dl), and presence of rheumatoid factor (87% versus 81%); those with early disease had been treated with fewer DMARDs (0.5 versus 3.3) [ 30].

The simulated mean (SD) baseline characteristics for FPG and HbA1c were 9.85 (2.20) mmol/l and 7.1 (1.1)%, respectively.

We calculated frequencies and means for baseline characteristics and diabetes management stratified by testing frequency or baseline HbA1c.