Sentence examples for mostly population based from inspiring English sources

On the basis of the above data, especially the studies by Berg [115], Thompson [133], and Buhl and Nyboe [131] which – unlike studies on sanatorium patients – appear to be mostly population based, a 30% 10-year survival for smear-positive patients, i.e. a 70% CF, as used by WHO and others in their estimates of the burden of tuberculosis [27], seems a reasonable ballpark figure.

No association to obesity (p = 0.199, odds ratio (OR) = 4.4, 95% confidence interval (CI) 0.57 - 34.13; Table 1) was found for this SNP in a sample of 11,268 obese and overweight cases and 4,512 lean or normal weight controls (mostly population based).

The Fourth District is generally rural and has a heavily evangelical population based mostly in small towns.

This situation could have homogenized natural genetic distinctiveness, leaving mostly population subdivisions based on breeding histories.

The large total was mostly due to one population based study involving 61016 people [ 14].

Second, the estimates of the diagnostic performances of the infrared thermoscanners in identifying fever among the selected and suspected fraction of passengers were smaller than those in previously published studies, in which the samples were mostly general populations based on prospective study designs and/or under ideal study conditions [ 15, 16, 21, 22, 27].

These included children visiting the orthopedic clinics for minor trauma (fractures mostly), population-based controls (children) identified using random digit dialing, a birth cohort and a cohort of healthy adults recruited for ongoing genetic epidemiology studies at the Montreal study center.

The sources of controls in our present meta-analysis were mostly population-based (PB) studies and several hospital-based (HB) studies.

In the study period, Lithuania implemented mostly population-based measures: bans on tobacco advertising and smoking in the café, bars and restaurants as well as the increase in cigarettes prices.

Seven studies were population based.

All the other studies refer to much smaller, mostly nursing home based populations [ 8- 16].