Definition of Confounders

1. Noun. (plural of confounder) ¹

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Definition of Confounders

1. confounder [n] - See also: confounder

Lexicographical Neighbors of Confounders

conformers
conforming
conformingly
conformism
conformisms
conformist
conformists
conformities
conformity
conforms
confound
confounded
confoundedly
confoundedness
confounder
confounders (current term)
confoundest
confoundeth
confounding
confounding factor
confounding variable
confoundingly
confounds
confraternal
confraternities
confraternity
confraternization
confraters
confrere
confreres

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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