Indeed some studies have reported the apparently paradoxical finding that patients with longer delays may have better survival rates.
Indeed a survey in Scotland reported the apparently paradoxical finding that patients with longer delays may have better survival rates (Crawford et al, 2002).
Average birth weight in our intervention group was almost 150 g higher compared with the control group, which was an unexpected and paradoxical finding.
We did not find any correlation between objective quantitative radiological measures and patient symptoms, which also supports the paradoxical finding based on visual evaluation.
Another clue is a paradoxical finding about a hormone, adiponectin, made by fat cells.
But epidemiologists have long suggested that this paradoxical finding has other explanations.
This has led to an almost paradoxical finding about the effects of miRNAs, in that a single miRNA may theoretically exert effects in opposing directions within the cell17.
Moreover, the once-infected patients weighed an average of 33 pounds more than those who were never infected and, most surprisingly, had lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels — the same paradoxical finding as in the chickens.
Specifically, our results show that calling attention to the influence of design on behavior moderates the effect, including the paradoxical finding that the effect of design is attenuated when investments involve entities for which aesthetics is of intrinsic value.
The paradoxical finding of recent clinical trials that a reduction in acute clinical rejection has not improved long-term graft outcome may be explained in part by the failure to control subclinical rejection.
We ascribe this paradoxical finding to an ART treatment environment that is ineffective for a diversity of reasons, paramount of which are poor coverage, late commencement of ART and incomplete viral suppression.
