Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

a nível das populacções em análise

English translation:

in terms of the populations under study

Added to glossary by Mary Palmer
Sep 8, 2012 20:06
11 yrs ago
Portuguese term

a nível das populacções em análise

Portuguese to English Other Medical (general)
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retirados de ensaios clínicos distintos, as diferencas de eficá¬cia observadas refletem não apenas o efeito do tratamento, mas também diferençcas **a nível das populacções em análise**, dos próprios ensaios clínicos ou de outros fatores sem que seja possível isolar um efeito dos restantes taken from different clinical studies, the differences in efficacy observed reflect not only the effect of treatment but differences in the population being evaluated, clinical trials or other factors and it is not possible to isolate the effect of the remaining 48.48.
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in terms of the populations under study

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Regression is a threat characterized by extremity in selection combined with subsequent multiple measurements. Extremity is defined in terms of the populations under study.
http://jpepsy.oxfordjournals.org/content/27/1/97.full

For instance, Labov (1972a) used both ‘insiders’ and ‘outsiders’ to collect his data, the primary data being collected by means of an ‘insider’ acting as intermediary. There has been no real overlap in these various studies in terms of the populations under study, the methods of interview or the linguistic variables.
http://www.helsinki.fi/varieng/journal/volumes/04/articleA_m...
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agree Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
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agree Silvia Aquino
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agree Maria Stella Tupynambá
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agree Martin Riordan
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agree Margarida Ataide
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