Sentence examples for outcome strata from inspiring English sources

We tested for heterogeneity by outcome strata (that is, low-grade vs high-grade tumours; localised vs advanced tumours) using the data augmentation method by Lunn and McNeil (1995).

Specificities were adjusted for non-attendance at repeat testing by applying Bayes's rule, which means that the specificities were computed from the positive and negative predictive values for CIN3+ (and CIN2+), as well as the baseline prevalences of HC2 and cytology test outcome strata (Begg and Greenes, 1983; Kulasingam et al, 2002).

The distributions of S/P ratio levels and S/P ratio increases associated with each outcome and outcome stratum are shown in Figures 3 and 4, respectively.

We also present a novel method for estimating the effect of the exposure on the outcome within strata of the exposure distribution.

To test interactions between TNFR2 and another risk factor, we used the joint model to compare the association of TNFR2 with renal outcomes across strata formed by the quartiles of the interacting variable using a likelihood ratio test.

The approach proposed in this study is applicable to multiple centers, as well as to any other stratification (group or subgroup) to examine whether outcomes in strata are different.

We computed mean educational years as well as health outcome rates within strata of the independent variables.

Associations of genotype with the outcome in different strata of the exposure can also contest or support the causality of the observational association.

That is, "[e]ffect modification... is present when the magnitude of the association between an exposure and an outcome varies across strata of some other factor" (Bellinger 2000).

Effect modifiers were reported individually if they changed the effect of exposure on outcome significantly between strata, as determined by Wald test.

Table 3 compares newborn outcomes across service strata.