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The dependent variables were FEV 1 % and FVC% and the independent variables were the specific alcoholic beverage.
After a review of results of the preliminary age-adjusted analyses, a subset of the many variables was selected for inclusion in a multivariate model; these included variables that are established or strongly suspected risk factors for breast cancer that might confound other results and those that were statistically significant in age-adjusted comparisons.
The parity of the mother (the number of live births) was treated as a categorical variable (1, 2, or >2) and dummy variables for parity 2 and >2 were included as potential confounders.
In the American Cancer Society's second survey of physician attitudes and practices in early cancer detection, physicians reported that screening guidelines influenced their referrals for mammograms [ 15 ] . It should be noted that multiple factors contribute to clinician compliance with guidelines including: provider-related, guideline-related, patient-related, and environment-related variables [ 16 ] . Our study examined geographic location of practice to identify any variations in approaches to breast cancer screening among clinicians (physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants) in primary care settings.
In the case of asymmetric continuous variables the tested hypotheses were based on the calculations of the non-parametric test suggested by Kruskal and Wallis.