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The preferential reporting of particular study results, or publication bias in-situ (PBIS) [ 2], may skew the readers' understanding of the exposure-outcome relationship and lead to inappropriate public health policies.
Digit preference, the preferential reporting of dates or numbers by subjects, typically those ending in zero or five, is a well documented reporting bias that has been investigated in several health-related contexts, including blood-pressure measurements [ 8], self-reported height and weight [ 9] and date of onset of last menstrual cycle [ 10].
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The apparent preferential reporting of Mondays as the day on which most births and "on-farm" deaths occur on animal holdings may result from biased observation.
This creates the potential for preferential reporting of per protocol analyses over less favourable intention to treat analyses.
As the number of facilities with sufficiently complete records increased, the reporting rate of laboratory-confirmed malaria in facilities using RDTs fell rapidly, suggesting that the early high mean TPR may be biased by preferential reporting from facilities with higher TPR overall, or by earlier roll-out of RDTs in places that were a priori perceived as being high malaria TPR areas.
We have presented evidence that records of cattle births and "on-farm" deaths taken from the RADAR information management system are subject to a reporting bias, namely digit preference, with preferential reporting of dates ending in a multiple of 10's, even numbers or the first of the month.
CXCR3-B has been described to mediate the angiostatic effect of its ligands, being the preferential CXCR3 receptor reported to be expressed on endothelial cells.
Publication bias (the bias related to the preferential publication of trials reporting significant efficacy) was exhaustively investigated using funnel plot representation and formal assessments involving Fail Safe N, regression intercept method and rank correlation approach (13).
In our previous study, we have reported the preferential overexpression of miR-130b in CD133+ liver CSCs isolated from both HCC cell lines and freshly resected clinical samples [29].
Kim and Weber [ 14] reported the preferential utilisation and partial biodegradation of the Tween series of surfactants by a PAH degrading strain of Sphingomonas paucimobilis, which was unable to utilize the phenanthrene solubilized within surfactant micelles.
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