exclusion criteria

collocation in English

meaningsofexclusionandcriterion

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exclusion
noun[C or U]
uk
/ɪkˈskluː.ʒən/
us
/ɪkˈskluː.ʒən/
the act of not allowing someone or something to take part in an activity or to enter ...
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criterion
noun[C]
uk
/kraɪˈtɪə.ri.ən/
us
/kraɪˈtɪr.i.ən/
a standard by which you judge, decide about, or deal ...
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(Definition ofexclusionandcriterionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, there is little empirical evidence demonstrating that the hierarchy imposed by theexclusioncriteriais meaningful.
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There are no strict inclusion orexclusioncriteriafor the clients.
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After applying theexclusioncriteria, 81 cases were included in the analysis.
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For example, we adopted no a prioriexclusioncriteriabased on sample size, length of studies or diagnostic criteria.
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Exclusioncriteriawere acute medical or surgical emergencies, severe deafness or cognitive impairment.
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The first is a sampling bias resulting from respectiveexclusioncriteriaof the studies from which patients were drawn.
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Specified inclusion andexclusioncriteriawere also given.
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Exclusioncriteriawere the same as those for manic patients.
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First, the generalization of results is limited by the sampling procedure, the inclusion andexclusioncriteria, and the case definition.
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The four inclusion criteria and the nineexclusioncriteriameant that a specific group of depressed patients participated in this study.
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Theexclusioncriteriawere same as for bipolar and non-bipolar co-twins.
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The onlyexclusioncriteriafor the present study was the presence of asthma or the use of corticosteroids as treatment.
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Clear and detailedexclusioncriteriaare essential to make clear to which population the results are applicable.
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Inclusion andexclusioncriteriafor subjects were clearly defined.
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How were data sources/studies selected (inclusion/exclusioncriteria)?
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Inclusion andexclusioncriteriawere applied by each reviewer independently to the first twelve websites identified by each of the five search engines.
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The tool consisted of a set of inclusion andexclusioncriteriathat were specifically related to the study objectives.
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Of these 13 still had seizures, 20 were dismissed due to otherexclusioncriteriaand 17 patients did not show up.
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