Sentences with phrase «confounds from»

However, this constraint avoided potential confounds from possible sex, ethnic, or socioeconomic differences.

However, future studies done after longer periods of withdrawal are needed to control for potential confounds from THC and its metabolites in plasma and to determine if the blunted responses recover.

These unfavorable effects of n - 6 LA shown in the SDHS are consistent with two other randomized controlled trials, in which experimental dietary conditions selectively increased n - 6 LA in the place of SFAs by replacing animal fats and common margarines with corn oil.50 51 Together, these three trials provide a rare opportunity to evaluate the specific effects of increasing n - 6 LA without confounding from concurrent increases in n - 3 PUFAs.

LD Score regression distinguishes confounding from polygenicity in genome - wide association studies.

You're using a lot of self - selection bias and outright - incorrect dogma instead of looking at facts and separating confounding from statistics.

Confounding from family factors was not a likely explanation as associations were present among siblings differentially exposed to anxiety and depression.

Not exact matches

But it's important to note that these results were from observational studies of healthy adults, and there could still be plenty of confounding factors that lead to dementia.

Roughly two years from that date, Target Canada filed for creditor protection, marking the end of its first international foray and one of the most confounding sagas in Canadian corporate history.

Those are questions that perplex and confound many who are deciding whether to get the degree and, if so, where to get it from.

But this policy reaction continues beyond a single quarter, and must be confounded (to some extent) with the opposite (negative) relationship from interest rates to activity.

Some of the messages from the OT prophets also seem to confound past, present and future.

This is useful technique that allows the researcher to isolate the impact of the EBC scheme from other possible confounding factors.

On the other hand, there is no God of a religious tradition cut off from critical reflection so that «it is wrong for religion's advocate to confound the object of this affirmation with the modalities of the affirmation; it is wrong for him to believe that the transcendence of the divine mystery is extended to the materiality of the expressions that it takes on in human consciousness; with greater reason it is wrong for him to consider that his problematic is canonized by this transcendence.

Some of the ideas that religion imparts upon politics are good, such as helping your fellow man, but religion is not necessary for those ideas to exist and indeed can confound those ideas when mixed with other messages from the same religion.

Otherwise competent journalistic reports on research findings about male homosexuality, such as Peter and Barbara Wyden's Growing Up Straight (Stein & Day, 1968), confound the picture for the public by appealing to the fears of middle - class parents; further, they profess (without foundation) to show that parents can educate their children away from the possibility of becoming homosexual.

RT encourages you to beware being too quick to say, «Surely not, that can't be God» - and shows how from the Garden of Eden onwards, God has often chosen «foolish things» to confound the «wise».

Since Christians were proclaiming that Jesus was risen from the dead, what better way of confounding them could there be than to open the tomb of Jesus, produce the dead body and show with convincing evidence that he had not risen?

And if there is any admonition that flows from this confounding conclusion, perhaps the admonition is that whatever we do, we should do it with humility.

God, at the beginning of the Bible, walking in a garden in the cool of the day, making a woman from a man's rib, confounding men's speech lest they build a tower too high, trying to slay a man at a wayside inn because his child was not circumcised, or dwelling on Mt. Sinai, where he says to Moses, «You shall see my back, but my face shall not be seen,» is a very different deity from the one you find at the Bible's end, «God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and in truth.»

... The sole distinguishing characteristic of Morrison's writings is psychological waywardness — derived, it appears from his unhappy childhood as the son of an aloof naval officer... According to his biographers Morrison's chief boyhood pleasure was defying, confounding, and tormenting other people.

I planned from days of old what now I bring to pass, that you should turn fortified cities into heaps of ruins, 26 while their inhabitants, shorn of strength, are dismayed and confounded, and have become like plants of the field, and like tender grass, like grass on the housetops; blighted before it is grown?

They are confounded by the claim that God is specifically located in a particular person» with a birthday and a birthplace, a nationality, a genealogy, and a biography, as summarized in the Apostles» Creed, of one «who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried... [and] on the third day rose from the dead.»

Abstinence from Kona, tobacco, and alcohol by many Adventists has afforded a near - unique opportunity for studies to be conducted within that population group on the health effects of Kona drinking, free from confounding factors.

From a stratified analysis, no effect modification was seen by sex or degree of confounding.

After putting in another match winning performance for Arsenal, depending on whether or not you agree with the player ratings from Just Arsenal earlier that is, Mesut Ozil continues to confound his critics and help to keep the Gunners in strong contention for the Premier League trophy.

Finger - Tip catch in end zone by tumbling Lee Folkins occurred at end of 23 - yard pass from Bob Schloredt, Washington's one - eyed wizard of a quarterback, who confounded beefy Wisconsin defense all day with slick play selection.

From what we have seen from the Arsenal team so far it is going to take a significant turnaround in form to achieve two wins from the next two Premier League encounters, but we know that the Gunners can blow hot and cold and so I would not be at all surprised if Arsene Wenger and the players confound the general consensus of the football pundits and doFrom what we have seen from the Arsenal team so far it is going to take a significant turnaround in form to achieve two wins from the next two Premier League encounters, but we know that the Gunners can blow hot and cold and so I would not be at all surprised if Arsene Wenger and the players confound the general consensus of the football pundits and dofrom the Arsenal team so far it is going to take a significant turnaround in form to achieve two wins from the next two Premier League encounters, but we know that the Gunners can blow hot and cold and so I would not be at all surprised if Arsene Wenger and the players confound the general consensus of the football pundits and dofrom the next two Premier League encounters, but we know that the Gunners can blow hot and cold and so I would not be at all surprised if Arsene Wenger and the players confound the general consensus of the football pundits and do it.

Down 0 - 2, the confused and confounded New York Mets tried to figure out how the World Series, and the Boston Red Sox, were getting away from them

In fact there are often methodological problems with such findings, which may reflect data - sets that include very few children with highly involved fathers, significant variation within the samples of children's exposure to other pathogenic circumstances; and the confounding of many types of «involved» father, from the abusive to the devoted (Lamb, 2002b).

After adjusting the results for some confounds — such as differences in sociodemographics and lifestyles — the researchers concluded that Waldorf graduates did not differ from the general population in most examined diseases, including high blood pressure, heart disease, cancer or diabetes.

The cohort has a high representation of women from disadvantaged and lower socioeconomic groups, who are of particular interest in the targeting of breastfeeding interventions.29, 30 We can not exclude residual confounding by factors that we were not able to account for within this observational study.

Potential confounding variables including major risk factors for infection, maternal demographic characteristics, obstetric factors, and infant risk factors were also abstracted from the medical record.

Variables were retained in the reduced logistic regression model when their presence was determined to confound the association between human milk feeding and infection or sepsis / meningitis, as defined by a change of > 5 % in the regression coefficient for type of feeding when the variable was removed from the full regression model.

Type of feeding (human milk vs formula), presence of infection and sepsis / meningitis (clinical signs and positive cultures for pathogenic organisms), and potential confounding variables were abstracted from medical records.

In previous studies of full - term infants, ascertainment of morbidity status occurred after discharge from the hospital, increasing the potential for confounding related to the home environment, parental socioeconomic status, parental smoking, and differential access to health care.

Previous research from the UK and Canada has identified a lower risk of PPH among planned home births than among planned hospital births [4, 11], but the UK study did not attempt to control for confounding variables.

Familial composition was not a confounding influence on the relationships that we documented, which is consistent with previous research from Cebu reporting that fathers did not alter their childcare participation based on their number of children (38).

Separating the effects of breastfeeding from other potential confounding factors associated with breastfeeding.

Information about potentially confounding variables, such as smoking habits during the breastfeeding period, were obtained from the 6 - mo postpartum interview.

The distribution of breastfeeding was less socially determined before World War II (52) compared with now (10), and results from prewar cohorts may be free from confounding by social class (53).

From there, the world's problems can be explained by imagining a hidden satanic power, one that works covertly to fool the vulnerable, confound the virtuous and fleece the poor.

However, the group, Ga Dangme Forward Movement said in a statement signed by Emmanuel Adjei Boye, Boye Laryea and Nii Obadzen: «We are therefore confounded if this request is really coming from the Former 1st Gentleman of the Land,»

The poll results, from Democratic and Republican legislative races, have surprised many leading Dems, virtually all of whom have endorsed Clinton, while confounding and energizing GOP leaders, many of whom until recently have been opposed to Trump.

The microbes — most from the common genus Penicillium — could confound the search for life in off - world specimens, just as the lab is preparing to receive samples from Mars and the carbon - rich asteroid Bennu.

In quantum mechanics as in cosmology, Einstein was so confounded by ideas that other researchers derived from his theories that he sought a way out.

An underground experiment has imitated conditions from just after the Big Bang to produce the universe's most confounding element, lithium.

The study, led by scientists from the University of Chicago, uses a novel method to measure genetic predisposition for telomere length, rather than physiological measures which are confounded by factors such as age and lifestyle.

«Added to that, scientific results from studies of complex disorders like schizophrenia can be confounded by many hidden dependencies.

The most recent findings from Spitzer continue this confounding pattern.

But — in a way that could potentially confound the findings — members of the control group in some cases received aid from other organizations.