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Confounding is an important source of bias in nonexperimental studies, arising when the effect of an exposure on the occurrence of an outcome is distorted by the effect of some other factor. In nonexperimental studies of patients with CKD or who are on chronic dialysis, confounding is a significant concern owing to the high burden of comorbid disease, extent of required clinical management, and high...
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