Sentence examples for preponderance as from inspiring English sources

Health care information is widely sought on the Internet, particularly by patients with chronic diseases[ 10- 12], but most surveys have identified a female preponderance, as also seen in attendances for medical consultation[ 13, 14].

Yet the local leaders and businessmen he spoke to, working in jewellery and kebab shops, tended to view the Muslim preponderance as a problem.They considered it indicative of British Muslims' failure to crack on richer Hindus have dispersed to Birmingham's leafier suburbs.

SP also demonstrated a strong female preponderance, as some workers have reported in RP but has not observed in CII-induced polychondritis.

Some studies indicated diminished sex difference in depression after menopause [ 54], while others reported persistent female preponderance at older ages as well [ 55].

There was a preponderance of tailors, as well as a carpenter, a diamond seller, a cigarmaker, a buttonmaker, a waiter, a plumber and a doctor.

The result is an open, spacious, simple venue with large windows – it was a shop in its previous incarnation – which nevertheless radiates warmth due to a preponderance of wood, as well as the red children's corner with its huge blackboard which turns into a comfortable lounge area at night.

However, in Africa, Asia and South/Central America, this preponderance is not as marked as in Europe, North America and Australia.

This increase in HLA-B27 prevalence and the preponderance of the AS-associated suballele in HLAB*2705 in Māori patients indicates that AS susceptibility in New Zealand Māori is largely due to admixture with Caucasians.

We considered whether the similar survivorship observed in patients with simultaneous hip and wrist fractures, in spite of the presence of two fractures, was due to the female preponderance acting as a confounder.

The urban location of our study may also partly explain the relatively high prevalence, as an urban preponderance of childhood obesity has been well described in the developing world [ 3, 7, 24].

7– 10 All studies showed a female preponderance with twice as many females as males.