One believes any increased incidence of tumours shown in the study is purely the result of the biases.
For the interviews conducted in this particular study, the chances are 95 in 100 that a survey result does not vary, plus or minus, by more than 3.1 percentage points from the result that would be obtained if interviews had been conducted with all persons in the universe represented by the sample.
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"(I)t is not clear that the proposed diagnostic changes will result in a more accurate diagnosis, " the study's authors write.
The numbers are the result of a Harvard School of Public Health study published in the September edition of Health Affairs, purporting to be the most reliable estimate of malpractice costs to date.
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And the innovations that have come from the study of human genetics are actually starting to result in new drugs, more than a decade after the human genome project.
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The global rankings are the result of two studies - the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) and the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS).
The way the study was designed means the researchers cannot say for certain that abortions result in premature births, merely that they had spotted a link between the two.
The study simulated changes in agricultural yields as a result of changing precipitation and temperature patterns, finding that crop yields may increase under the higher temperature and precipitation under many climate-change scenarios in this region.
The benefit was statistically significant, but the fact that the trial wasn't designed specifically to show it and the small size of the study (Taxotere was tested in 1, 000 men) increase the risk that the result is a false positive.
As a result, like the physicians in my study, we make dozens of small, subtle and almost invisible choices about how to spend our time.
The undertaken study and analytical report as its result are designed to describe the state of arts education in Ukraine and more vividly define the ways of its improvement over the longer term based on interdepartmental interaction of all governmental and civic institutions concerned for the sake of further fruitful development of national culture.
The result must now be confirmed in a larger study of 200 patients.
Patients on Vytorin actually ended the study with slightly more plaque in their arteries, a result which may be due to chance.
As a result you must study the fine print in plan documents as well as the fees.
The result being that I spent as much time in study as I did in trouble.
The series is a result of a global study CEB and Ashoka completed in fall 2012.
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Two of her heroines were Marie Curie, a pioneer in the study of radioactivity, and Alma Mahler, who gained rather more notorious fame as a result of her love affairs.
My own opinion, and I stress that this is personal opinion, not something the result of deep academic study, is that the Portuguese economy is in the grips of the professional upper middle classes.
The study relied upon for the claim that the Romney tax plan would result in 7 million new jobs in his first term was one written by Professor John Diamond of Rice University which specifically examines the economic effects of the Romney tax plan.
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Despite repeated opposition claims that small business will bear a heavy burden as a result of the Affordable Care Act, a study published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine conducted by the non-partisan, non-profit Rand Corporation and based on sophisticated computer modeling, reveals something quite to the contrary.
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There is one measure that gives this result for the APPROVe data, but it is not the one prespecified in the study.
The result, as the Kaiser study notes, has been a significant increase in the number of health plans that include higher deductibles.
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Women smoking nowadays are far more likely to die as a result of their habit than they were in the 1960s, according to a new study.
"This study shows firearm injures are more likely to result in a death or a treatment in the ICU than other injuries, " he said.
The clinical trial, known as HPTN 052, was slated to end in 2015 but the findings are being released early as the result of a scheduled interim review of the study data by an independent data and safety monitoring board (DSMB).
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Bayer and biotech Onyx Pharmaceuticals announced a devastatingly disappointing result for their cancer pill Nexavar: They stopped a study of the drug in non-small cell lung cancer early because there was no chance it would reach its main goal of proving Nexavar extends patients' lives in that disease.
He hopes that Inamed's clinical study will prove that its silicone implants are safe and will eventually result in FDA approval for the implants.
Very few human spinal cord injuries occur as a result of a direct cut through spinal tissue (as was the injury model in the Courtine study).
The study hinted at a slight increase in heart attacks and strokes on Aleve compared to placebo, but the result was statistically weak and ran counter to previous studies about Aleve.
Of greater alarm was the fact that 5% of the consumers in the study had an error that, when corrected, placed them in a different credit risk tier and could result in paying a lower interest rate on their loans on automobiles, homes or credit cards.
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