Although these results are presented categorically, the P values from meta-regression on continuous study level characteristics (that is, mean age, age standard deviation, proportion of males, Newcastle-Ottawa scale score, assay coefficient of variation, number of experimental replicates, and number of cases) reflect the linear test of association.
For the quantitative analysis, we employed the meta-analytic method proposed by Greenland and Longnecker [ 27] to handle results presented as categorically (with a referent level) and subsequently adapted and expanded upon by Hamling et al. [ 28].
However, use of text analyses revealed that areas relevant to either program planning or behavior were categorically present in the majority of replies.
The human being experiences her own selfhood as categorically present, and thus the new thinker relates to her own self and to the call to selfhood she experiences as present.
Documents from the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund, which were presented in court, "categorically" stated that the charity had not received the diamonds, although records showed that Campbell made cash donations in 1997 and 1998.
A brief outline of the 99mTc radiopharmaceuticals currently being used has been categorically presented according to the organs being imaged.
It is a win-win proposition that straddles the middle path between the status quo and independence – one that categorically rejects the present repressive policies of the Chinese government towards the Tibetan people while not seeking separation from the People's Republic of China.
Postoperative pain was measured in the postanesthesia care unit using an 11-point verbal pain scale, PONV was measured categorically, and if present, severity of nausea was assessed.
The results indicate that, when targets are defined categorically and not presented bilaterally, the redundant signals effect may be an effect of reducing the presence of information that draws attention away from the target.
