Sentence examples for prevalence imbalance from inspiring English sources
Another limitation of this study may be the prevalence imbalance of different findings in the maxillary sinus resulting in a negative impact on our statistical calculation.
However, only a very strong unmeasured risk factor for cardiovascular disease together with a very large prevalence imbalance among exposure groups could explain our findings (38).
In cases where there is significant prevalence imbalance between the classes (e.g., 90% versus 10%) there will often be a number of issues outside the scope of this paper.
We estimated that an unmeasured confounder or an underreported confounder with a risk for CHD of 1.5 would need to have a very large prevalence imbalance to explain our findings (39).
The increasing prevalence of metabolic diseases and obesity in children is most often attributed to a combination of an energy conserving, or 'thrifty' genotype, with a prevalent imbalance of nutrient intake and expenditure in the developed world.
The observed agreement was calculated to test the strength of agreement instead of the Kappa statistic because the latter is influenced substantially by trait prevalence and imbalanced marginal distributions [ 14- 18].
Table 2 shows the prevalence of allelic imbalance and the fraction of heterozygosity, which ranged between 0.68 and 0.96. Figure 1 summarises the results of allelic imbalance of the 14 microsatellite markers.
Consequently, carbapenems have been increasingly prescribed as an empirical treatment for complicated UTIs, thus promoting the selection of drug-resistant bacteria and an increased prevalence of flora imbalance and fungal infections.
An imbalanced prevalence of allergic diseases occurs in the region of South East Asia.
Examination of gene-specific loci provided estimates of the copy number for oncogenes and tumor suppressors whose prevalence of genomic imbalances had been previously described.
The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of effort-reward imbalance and burnout among ICU registered nurses and nurse aides in a teaching hospital.
