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were proxy

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An agent or substitute authorized to act for another person.

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Richard Burgon, the shadow Treasury minister and an outspoken supporter of the Labour leader, told the BBC's Sunday Politics that attacks on Stop the War were "proxy attacks" on Corbyn.

Socio-economic features were proxy by secondary school enrolment, government expenditure on health, per capita income, unemployment rate and the Naira foreign exchange rate.

Mack attributes these improvements to the end of colonialism (colonial wars made up 60 100% of all international conflicts, depending on the year), the end of the Cold War (one-third of all conflicts were proxy wars), and to the upsurge of international activities designed to stop ongoing wars and to prevent new ones.

ADHD, ODD/CD and anxiety problems were proxy DSM-IV diagnoses using the Development and Well-Being Assessment (DAWBA) questionnaire completed by the parents and SDQ assessments completed by the child's teacher at 7½y [24], [24].

Mothers were proxy respondents for children aged under 12 years.

Another limitation of the present study is the fact that investigators were proxy respondents, rather than patients responding themselves.

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"All 26 members were not there, the figure was 20, and there were proxies.

He estimated nearly half of the people waiting in line were proxies.

The secondary outcome measures for the patient were proxy-rated Quality of Life Scale for Alzheimer's disease (QoL-AD), Neuropsychiatric Inventory-Questionnaire, Alzheimer's disease Cooperative Study Activities of Daily Living Scale, all-cause mortality and nursing home placement.

Cases and controls did not differ significantly by urban versus rural residential status at the time of interview, age at first radiation exposure in the 30-km Chornobyl zone, or education; however, more cases than controls were proxy-interviewed (p < 0.001) (Table 1).

Attendance rates or completion rates of the intervention were proxies.

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