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This double counting means that our methods have the tendency to overestimate w neut ( d ). This overestimation, however, is not problematic in the context of the present paper, because - as we emphasized in the results - our main conclusions are based on the large contribution of w comp ( d ) to w ( d ). A correction for the overestimation of w neut ( d ) would increase the contribution of w comp ( d ), and would therefore make our conclusions even stronger.
Also, in case-control studies, it is usually observed that patients who had a recent adverse event are more likely to place greater emphasis (overestimate) on several factors related to the disease than the control group (recall bias).
It is possible that the true dose response relationships for some pollutants may be less than linear, resulting in an overestimate of risk.
However, for the purpose of future applications, it is useful to also know whether a method tends to underestimate or overestimate the true number of clusters.
It appears that providers are more likely to overestimate risk in young adults and women, after adjusting for other risk factors, and are less likely to make such overestimations when other risk factors are present.