Although Washington renounced germ warfare in 1969 and dismantled its arsenal, the government preserved the studies, recipes and blueprints on which the arms were based.
To preserve the study quality for clinical decision making, a standard set of postprocessed images needs to be included in the protocol.
Nevertheless, the higher than anticipated event rate (0.92 vs 0.85) preserved the power of the study, and this remains the largest study of the prognostic value of NLR published to date.
The study preserved the anonymity of the test persons and it was approved by the Ethics Committee of Münster (Germany).
With this technique, renal function has been preserved, and the study continues to enroll patients.
Blinding of the investigational product will be preserved throughout the study.
Anonymity and confidentiality were preserved throughout the study.
Moreover, the study design preserved the socio-economic level and residence type of the compared study groups.
In general, the LOCF method is preferred because it is closer to the intent-to-treat principle and better preserves the original study sample size.
To deal with this circumstance, the research fellow responsible for maintaining allocation concealment directs which intervention code numbers to use to provide the woman with additional trial medication, which preserves the same study group to which the woman was originally allocated.
