Sentence examples for to control for certain from inspiring English sources

We will thus be able to control for certain fixed subject characteristics as well as for time-varying covariates.

In addition, we did not have sufficient data to control for certain variables, such as preexisting congestive heart failure.

Although BRFSS weighting procedures are assumed to control for non-coverage and non-response bias it may be inadequate to control for certain types of selection bias.

In addition, we were not able to control for certain variables that might affect the relation between loneliness and health risk behaviour.

For this study we relied on information recorded on California birth certificates, limiting our ability to control for certain confounders, such as maternal active or passive smoking.

Varimax rotation (orthogonal rotation of quadrants) was used to control for certain influences (of items on the sub-scale) on the overall result.

Nevertheless, we could not control for certain covariates known to affect costs because this information was not available in the PCD.

The MMHP model is estimated using a polynomial baseline for each hazard,24 and we also use some dummy variables to control for spikes observed at certain spell durations see Figs. 1 and 2. Basically, months 3, 6, 9, 12, 24 and 36 for employment spells and months 6 and 10 for unemployment spells.

Christakis and Fowler also didn't control for certain things that might affect happiness in a community, such as crime, weather, or unemployment, says one of the economists, Jason Fletcher of Yale University.

As a result, we could not control for certain factors in our analyses that could influence survival such as treatment received at our institution, medical co-morbidities, socioeconomic factors, support system, exercise and educational level.

These covariates are expected to control for latent homophily to a certain extent, since homophily is known to manifest itself in network clustering [8, 22].