There is a discrepancy between the statistical data presented and the conclusions drawn with regards to risk for OASIs related to ethnicity. Both the univariate and multivariate data in tables 2 and 3 suggest a higher risk for South Asians and a lower risk for Afro-Caribbeans, yet the text in the results and discussions sections states the converse.
Ethnicity and risk for OASIs
21 December 2015
There is a discrepancy between the statistical data presented and the conclusions drawn with regards to risk for OASIs related to ethnicity. Both the univariate and multivariate data in tables 2 and 3 suggest a higher risk for South Asians and a lower risk for Afro-Caribbeans, yet the text in the results and discussions sections states the converse.
Could the authors kindly comment?
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