First, the cross-sectional design and, following from this design, the uncertainty about the cause-effect relation represent a weakness of our study.
Figure 2 plots the temporal relation between the numbers of our study subjects who have ILI or laboratory evidence of 2009 influenza A (H1N1) infections and statistics of laboratory-confirmed cases of 2009 influenza A (H1N1) nationwide.
The authors would like to thank the members of the Wildlife Health Australia Bat Health Focus Group who provided expert advice on aspects of bat ecology and behaviour in relation to the results of our study.
In relation to the methodology of our study, we had originally designed our guide questions to explore the potential reasons for the improvement in health, disability and quality of life in the clients of the intervention clinics where staff had received mental health training, compared with those of the control clinics.
In relation to our study, trials of the effect of TXA on blood transfusion are relatively easy to conduct, and since a treatment effect is highly likely, it would be an attractive topic for research.
There was no difference in frequency of genotypes in relation to our study (p = 0.210).
Certainly, in relation to our study, regardless of the condition, core temperature exceeded that which is considered hyperthermic 39 (COOL: 38.7°C and HOT: 39.3°C) in comparison with Laitano et al 22 where participants reached a maximum of 38.3°C, regardless of the condition.
In this study we measured the blood levels of the micronutrients, we expected to be of clinical importance in relation to our study population.
The difference in importance of IGF-I in relation to our study may be due to differences in IGF-I references: we used our in-house reference with SDS considering gender, age and pubertal stage [ 12].
The RATS guidelines for reporting qualitative research was used to ensure quality in the reporting of our study in relation to sampling, recruitment, role of researchers, ethics, analysis and discussion [ 13].
