Sentence examples for much weaker or from inspiring English sources

In this latter study, carotid wall thickness was also found to be significantly associated with incident AMD, although the association was much weaker (OR = 1.15) and therefore of questionable clinical significance.

However, if the initial hypothesis-generating studies of Tavtigian et al (2001) and Rebbeck et al (2000) are also excluded, the evidence is much weaker (OR 1.21, 95% CI 0.96 1.53, P=0.10).

Vitamin D deficiency showed a much weaker OR for type 2 diabetes previously diagnosed, as could perhaps have been anticipated, given the vigorous clinical management of the disease and the longer time interval between disease development and the assessment of vitamin D status.

Although the unadjusted risk of lung cancer appeared to be significantly higher in statin users (unadjusted odds ratio (UOR) 1.16, 95%CI 1.09 to 1.23, P < 0.001), after adjusting for cardiovascular disease the association became much weaker (OR 1.07, 95%CI 1.00 to 1.14, P = 0.067) and did not noticeably change after further adjusting for other factors.

However, when smokers with lung cancer were subgrouped according to the presence of COPD, then the association with all COPD subjects (n = 882, OR 1.34, 95% CI 1.07 1.70, P = 0.010) and those with COPD and lung cancer (n = 213, OR 1.50, 95% CI 1.06 2.12, P = 0.02) continued to be significant while that with lung cancer only became much weaker (OR 1.11, 95% CI 0.78 1.56, P = 0.55).

No one knows what it will look like; ISIS might be much weaker or might be much stronger, and our policies will have to adapt as a result.

Other possible factors that might explain or influence the altruistic behavior—such as higher cognition (measured by brain size), hunting in groups, or stronger social bonds between group members—showed either much weaker correlations or no correlation at all with helping behaviors.

A PLE spectrum consists of a sharp peak at 454 nm and much weaker peak (or even shoulder) at about 434 nm.

In general, we found much weaker, inconsistent, or null associations between patella lead concentration and either outcome.

In pooled all three diseases, bin 9.3 and 6.5 reached genomic significant and suggestive evidence respectively, being relatively much weaker for 2DM/CAD or 2DM/obesity or CAD/obesity.

For an El Niño to fully kick in, trade winds over some areas of the equatorial Pacific must be much weaker than normal, or even reverse in direction.