Sentence examples for relevant bias from inspiring English sources

The respondent driven sampling, similarly to snowball, implies relevant bias risks (Beauchemin & González-Ferrer, 2011).

Thus, we predict spatial proximity is a relevant bias in the "vote by their feet" decision of patients.

If the relevant bias here is epistemically neutral (that is, if one's assessment of scientific evidence is not influenced by it one way or another), then realism remains at least one viable interpretation of the outputs of scientific work.

However, on the basis of the good retention rate and the high percentage of complete data, we think it is unlikely that loss of mother-newborn pairs has introduced relevant bias.

However, method SI showed a relevant bias in both scenarios.

Cases are generally histopathologically confirmed, with selection of controls unlikely to cause relevant bias.

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The overall assessment of study quality gave confidence in four studies, because no relevant biases were identified.

It is purposeful to specify relevant biases in a non-clinical sample to optimize the assessment of the rare patients according to ICD-10 or DSM-IV.

Information taken from media sources should be judged in the context of relevant biases such as deliberately polarising or divisive news stories that might be published in order to stimulate interest and readership numbers.

However, aside from this research being retrospective (and, therefore, subject to the relevant biases of recall based data) it remains the case that these studies provide evidence related to mental health in post-conflict situations whereas there is still an urgent need to understand the mental health of civilians in ongoing conflict.