baseline characteristics

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baseline
noun[C usually singular]
uk
/ˈbeɪs.laɪn/us
/ˈbeɪs.laɪn/
a line on a sports field, such as the one in tennis, that marks the end of the playing area, or the one in baseball that marks the path along which ...
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characteristic
adjective
uk
/ˌkær.ək.təˈrɪs.tɪk/us
/ˌker.ək.təˈrɪs.tɪk/
typical of a person ...
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Table 1 shows the baseline characteristics of study participants.
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Student's t test and chi-square test were used to identify differences in baseline characteristics between patients admitted to different hospital groups.
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Questions have been raised about the randomization method, prompted by differences in the baseline characteristics of the study arms (30;135;240).
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For example, the statistical adjustment might be based on baseline characteristics.
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However, the baseline characteristics might bear little relationship to the adverse event or likelihood of adverse neuropsychological effect, especially in a rather homogenous sample.
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A recent analysis (98) noted that six trials had imbalances in baseline characteristics and that four trials provided inconsistent data on the number of subjects.
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For each time point, we determined the relationship between baseline characteristics and fatigue.
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Table 2 shows the baseline characteristics of the 175 (15.7 %) patients who dropped out during the study.
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Summary statistics were used to present the baseline characteristics of the study population.
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Trials, baseline characteristics, outcomes, all-cause dropouts, and deaths were extracted by one reviewer; treatment exposure was obtained or estimated.
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The extent to which bias has been introduced through nonresponse was investigated for the follow-up data by comparing the baseline characteristics of responders and nonresponders.
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At the first level of the logistic regression, we introduced all patients' baseline characteristics, and at the second level all hospitals' characteristics (12;13;19).
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Table 1 gives baseline characteristics of all adolescents.
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This difference was not statistically significant and adjusting for baseline characteristics did not alter the result.
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Table 1 shows the baseline characteristics of the diagnostic subtypes of depression.
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A clinical trial requires a balanced distribution of the baseline characteristics of the study populations, particularly disease severity, duration, and other prognostic factors.
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However, apart from a difference in follow-up rates between centres, there were no important differences in baseline characteristics between those with and without 12-month assessment data.
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The impact of dropout was assessed by comparing the baseline characteristics of patients who had missing data with those of patients who had full economic data.
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Several subgroup analyses showed no clinically significant differences in treatment response according to baseline characteristics, for example, baseline depressive symptom severity, negative symptom severity, and extrapyramidal symptom severity.
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