It is also important that the environment depicted in the modeling period be representative of the environment during the exposure period necessary for the epidemiologic study.
Although evidence demonstrates a link between dietary fiber, body weight and metabolic syndrome, more research is necessary to translate epidemiologic evidence and recommendations into effective clinical practice.
From a research perspective, the PTAC database contains the data necessary to perform epidemiologic studies, based on patient demographic and clinical information that could not be accomplished previously.
The difference between the two denominators is minor, though the distinction, which recognizes the plurality of candidates for antepartum stillbirth within multi-fetal pregnancies, is necessary from an epidemiologic perspective.
Many data elements necessary for an epidemiologic evaluation of the impact of this intervention were not available for analysis, including patient level information, details of tracer teams' duties and actions, and tracer team coverage of subdistricts and/or health facilities.
As an initial pilot study, these data suggest a more comprehensive and in-depth analysis of this population may be necessary, as recent epidemiologic studies have shown that rates of oropharyngeal cancer haven risen sharply among minority females in the US, despite overall declining rates [ 66].
However, we also believe that answers are lacking to several key epidemiologic questions necessary for rational planning.
The present analysis further illustrates the multifactorial considerations necessary for devising adequate epidemiologic studies on asthma genetics.
MBDS is a nonpersonal data extract that is mandatory for hospitals to guarantee the epidemiologic knowledge necessary for driving national health system management.
This information is necessary to evaluate the epidemiologic link between the source and human cases and to compare the outbreak genotypes with internationally known genotypes.
Due to its close relatedness to other MAC members, particularly M. intracellulare in taxonomic aspects, the development of a novel diagnostic method for its specific detection is necessary for clinical or epidemiologic purposes.
