Meanings of potentially confounding in English

Patients involved were taking a variety of different drugs, potentially confounding the results.

All analyses controlled for potentially confounding differences in birth characteristics and postnatal environment.

Statistical controls adjust for the potentially confounding effects of underlying demand for contraception.

Multivariable logistic models were used after adjusting for potentially confounding factors.

Maternal depression, breastfeeding rates and socio-economic factors were evaluated as potentially confounding factors.

Studies investigating the association between DUP and outcome should control for potentially confounding variables.

Adjustment for potentially confounding characteristics did not change the results.

The LIPC genotypes were unrelated to all potentially confounding factors measured in this study.

A multilevel statistical modeling technique controlled for potentially confounding variables.

These associations were still evident following adjustment for a wide range of potentially confounding variables.

One potentially confounding factor is that many of the men with high grade tumors also smoked.

There was evidence for attenuation of some of these associations on adjustment for potentially confounding variables.

Odds ratios also indicated no effect on risk of cardiovascular disease even after adjustment for potentially confounding variables.

A multivariable logistic analysis model was applied to test the various associations after adjusting for potentially confounding factors.

Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals were computed using logistic regression with adjustment for potentially confounding factors.

Studies employing a prospective, longitudinal study design with appropriate comparison groups and methods accounting for potentially confounding variables are reviewed.