Sentences with phrase «causal statistical studies»

Not exact matches

«Our finding from statistical analyses of all genes in the genome that SMCHD1 was the only plausible site of causal variants for arhinia — lack of a nose — was frankly shocking, since prior to our study no patients had ever been reported with both conditions.»

While it is true that the DeAngelis study does not provide absolute proof of A causing B — a near impossibility when studying children — the sophisticated statistical methods utilized was in fact created to approximate causal relationships.

Consequently studies based on pure correlation, like all of the statistical time series stuff that shows lower 2XCO2 sensitivity, higher solar responses is deprecated because the causal mechanism isn't explicit.

In addition, studies that include statistical controls for confounding family conditions (such as family structure) offer better causal estimates than studies that do not.