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Meanings of sampling bias in English
Bias in which a sample is collected in such a way that some members of the intended population are less likely to be included than others.
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Examples for "ascertainment bias"
Examples for "ascertainment bias"
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Failure to assess for ascertainment bias increases the risk of false genetic associations.
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Background: The effect of mutations on phenotype is often overestimated because of ascertainment bias.
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Case ascertainment bias from targeted PHPT screening in patients being evaluated for osteoporosis is the most likely explanation.
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The pedigrees were influenced by incomplete ascertainment bias, which was reduced by omitting the affected probands from the analysis.
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High-throughput shotgun sequence data make it possible in principle to accurately estimate population genetic parameters without confounding by SNP ascertainment bias.
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The suggestion - predictably from a thoroughly biased sample - was Dublin.
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It's only fair to say that the 195 people who answered the questionnaire are a biased sample.
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Obviously working in the media is a biased sample, journalists are encouraged to tweet, post or forward funny and unusual material.
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Oh, people can always reel off lists of famous homosexual geniuses, but that's a biased sample; of course we've only heard of the successes.
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Previous studies of the prevalence of sleep problems in adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) are affected by small, potentially biased samples and other limitations.
Usage of sampling bias in English
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The combined approach results in more robust reconstructions and can protect against sampling bias.
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Sensitivity analyses showed that the conclusions are robust to sampling bias and other issues.
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The obvious source of sampling bias there is that people desperately want to get tested.
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Unilateral loading activities such as tennis or squash provide a direct comparison of skeletal response without sampling bias or genetic confounding.
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They corrected for sampling bias by only considering four formations in the northwestern interior that each included more than 100 specimens.
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Design: Analysis of survey data on mortality, adjusted for sampling bias and censoring, from nationally representative surveys designed to measure population health.
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The current work also highlights how sampling bias can confound phylogeographic analyses and demonstrates the importance of incorporating external information to protect against this.
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This covariation can arise from multiple factors, including selective pressures for maintaining protein structure, requirements imposed by a specific function, or from phylogenetic sampling bias.
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Limitations: Sampling bias and the retrospective design were potential study limitations.
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Sampling bias may have been present, in particular, in the patient panel because social media was used extensively in recruitment.
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Translations for sampling bias
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