consistent finding

[kənˈsɪstənt ˈfaɪndɪŋ]
nounpl: consistent findings
achado consistente
1. A result or observation that is repeatedly verified or confirmed across multiple studies, examinations, or observations
The consistent finding across all three clinical trials was that the new medication reduced symptoms by 40%.
O achado consistente em todos os três ensaios clínicos foi que o novo medicamento reduziu os sintomas em 40%.
2. A fact or piece of evidence that remains unchanged or uniform when subjected to repeated testing or review
A consistent finding in the autopsy was the presence of abnormal tissue in the liver.
Um achado consistente na autópsia foi a presença de tecido anormal no fígado.
3. In scientific research, evidence that supports or validates a hypothesis through reproducible results
The consistent finding of elevated cholesterol levels in all patient samples suggested a genetic component.
O achado consistente de níveis elevados de colesterol em todas as amostras de pacientes sugeriu um componente genético.
This term is primarily used in medical, scientific, and academic contexts in both Brazil and the USA. It carries significant weight in peer-reviewed research and clinical practice, indicating reliability and validity of results. In Brazilian medical schools and hospitals, 'achado consistente' is the standard technical term used in case reports, research papers, and clinical discussions.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
uniform findingreproducible findingreplicated findingverified findingrecurring observationstable result
Antonyms / Antônimos
inconsistent findingvariable findingconflicting resultisolated observationunreplicable finding

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
achado consistente
Standard medical and scientific terminology used throughout Brazil
São Paulo
achado consistente
Commonly used in medical institutions and research centers
Rio de Janeiro
achado consistente
Standard usage in clinical and academic settings
Portugal
achado consistente
Same usage as in Brazil; occasionally 'constatação consistente' in formal academic Portuguese

Related Words

clinical findingdiagnostic findingresearch findingempirical evidencereproducibilityvalidation

Related Idioms & Phrases

a consistent finding across the board
consistent findings support the hypothesis
consistent findings in the literature
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