Scott's study had limitations, but there is a long history of Acinetobacter infections in the Middle East.
But the study has limitations, because it is an after-the-fact analysis of data.
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However, as noted by the authors themselves and the author of an editorial commenting on the article, the study has several limitations.
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Still, the study had some limitations and is not definitive, Bouchard says.
Critics point out the study has some limitations, including its size.
Vercellotti is the first to admit the study has its limitations.
The study had important limitations, including the small number of patients and the lack of a control group that was followed with standard therapy to compare benefits and side effects.
Estruch says that the study has some limitations, most notably that the low-fat diet group may not have had as intense an intervention during the first part of the study as the Mediterranean groups did, potentially biasing the results in favor of the Mediterranean diet.
While the authors of the paper acknowledged some of the limitations of their study, they devoted only one sentence to the limitations of BMI.
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This sounds great, but there are ample limitations to this study and the conclusion.
One of the key limitations in the study is that the researchers only accounted for baseline dietary and health data.
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The authors recognize several limitations of their study, noting that it was limited to salacious facts that people might be more likely to lie about.
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However, the researchers said were limitations to the study, including uncertainties about the underlying health data and gaps in the data relating to exposure to second-hand smoke.
Piff and his colleagues acknowledge the limitations of the study.
The authors note the limitations of their study here in the full text of the article, which included that it relied on maternal recall of vitamin intake around pregnancy, several years after the pregnancy.
Leszczynski argued that the limitations of this study amounted to failure of the peer review system and called for the retraction of the paper and an investigation into why it was published in the first place.
Other limitations of the Swedish study reviewed here include the fact that it was based on an observational cohort and that we cannot obviously know the other lifestyle factors of the cohort which may have contributed to stone formation.
He takes the study seriously, and raises worthwhile points about its limitations.
They state that there are limitations to this data in that the study did not define how these levels were determined or how inter-rater agreement was determined, besides the fact that these tasks are indirect academic measures.
The study, like all studies, has its quirks and limitations.
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Despite some limitations of trial design, including the open label nature of the study, RECORD remains the only randomized trial of cardiovascular outcomes for Avandia at this time.
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The study may help experts develop therapies for traumatic brain injuries, but it has important limitations as well, Salim says.
Among other limitations of the studies: Patients whose claims were analyzed in the MD Anderson study weren't randomized to either treatment, nor did researchers know why patients had mastectomies.
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