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Definition of Confounders
1. confounder [n] - See also: confounder
Lexicographical Neighbors of Confounders
Literary usage of Confounders
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"The authors conclude that physical activity and smoking are independently related
to indicators of fat distribution and may-be potential confounders in the ..."
2. Risk Assessment for Neurobehavioral Toxicity edited by Bernard Weiss, Jurg Elsner (1997)
"A comprehensive assessment of potential confounding influences is important in
these studies because inadequate assessment of confounders can threaten the ..."
3. Indoor Air Quality & Work Environment Study: Epa Headquarters Buildingsby Kevin Teichman by Kevin Teichman (1991)
"In addition to the questionnaire information, other possible confounders ...
Workplace variables used as potential confounders are presented in Table 4-8. ..."
4. Building a Better Delivery System: A New Engineering/Health Care Partnership by Proctor P. Reid, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (2005)
"Confounding variables (confounders) exist among the multiple variables that may
... confounders can be present both before and after random allocation of ..."
5. Gulf War And Health by Institute of Medicine (2005)
"There was no control for confounders (SES, smoking, and so on), but the lack of
excess lung-cancer or emphysema deaths and the identical smoking rates in ..."
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