Preferred Label : Confounding Variable;
NCIt related terms : confounding;
NCIt definition : A factor that may interfere with the interpretation of the effect of an exposure on
an outcome.;
Alternative definition : MRCT-Ctr: When the study outcome is influenced by outside conditions that were not
expected by the study researchers. (https://mrctcenter.org/glossaryterm/confounding/); CDISC-GLOSS: A factor that may interfere with the interpretation of the effect of
an exposure on an outcome. [After AMA Manual of Style];
Origin ID : C209462;
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