exclusion criterion
collocation in Englishmeaningsofexclusionandcriterion
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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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The soleexclusioncriterionwas sera collected from individuals with known immune deficiencies.
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A further majorexclusioncriterionis the number and persistence of the accompanying somatic symptoms.
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The onlyexclusioncriterionwas cognitive impairment severe enough to preclude informed consent (in the judgment of the treating physician).
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A lifetime personal or family history of other psychiatric disorders was not anexclusioncriterion.
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Methodological quality was not anexclusioncriterion, because we did not intend to use the value of the outcomes as such.
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Additionally, the adoptive parents of relatively old adoptees had more often already died or were too old to be tested (exclusioncriterion).
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Inclusion and exclusion criteria were the same as for the allergic patients, with the exception of the allergy requirement, which was an additionalexclusioncriterionin this group.
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The inflated sample included everyone in the original sample plus those who were assessed at baseline but did not enter the study owing to meeting anexclusioncriterion.
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Specified inclusion and exclusion criteria were also given.
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Exclusion criteria were the same as those for manic patients.
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First, the generalization of results is limited by the sampling procedure, the inclusion and exclusion criteria, and the case definition.
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The four inclusion criteria and the nine exclusion criteria meant that a specific group of depressed patients participated in this study.
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The exclusion criteria were same as for bipolar and non-bipolar co-twins.
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The only exclusion criteria for the present study was the presence of asthma or the use of corticosteroids as treatment.
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Clear and detailed exclusion criteria are essential to make clear to which population the results are applicable.
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Inclusion and exclusion criteria for subjects were clearly defined.
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How were data sources/studies selected (inclusion/exclusion criteria)?
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However, there is little empirical evidence demonstrating that the hierarchy imposed by the exclusion criteria is meaningful.
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There are no strict inclusion or exclusion criteria for the clients.
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After applying the exclusion criteria, 81 cases were included in the analysis.
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For example, we adopted no a priori exclusion criteria based on sample size, length of studies or diagnostic criteria.
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Exclusion criteria were acute medical or surgical emergencies, severe deafness or cognitive impairment.
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The first is a sampling bias resulting from respective exclusion criteria of the studies from which patients were drawn.
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