nonresponder
- noun
- /ˌnɒn.rɪˈspɒn.dər/
- Specialized
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no respondedor
- Many patients classified as nonresponders did not show any improvement after the treatment.
- responders and nonresponders
- identify nonresponders
- classify nonresponders
Examples
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Torgesen (2000) estimated that 2% to 6% of young children are nonresponders to even the most effective early reading interventions.
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We have no information on why people did not respond or whether nonresponders are significantly different from responders.
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In addition, the percentage of nonresponders was relatively high.
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Unfortunately, there was no available data on nonresponders for comparative analysis.
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For instance, are there specific skills that are consistently reported as difficulties for nonresponders?
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A second mailing was sent to nonresponders on March 14, 2002.
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After the 30-day period, nonresponders were contacted by e-mail or by phone and reminded of the survey.
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Nine students in the 20-week condition and 12 students in the 10-week condition were classified as nonresponders.
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Specifically, we examined profiles of responders and nonresponders to Tier 2 intervention in the first grade.
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Much work has been done on identifying and understanding nonresponders to intervention (e.g., Al Otaiba & Fuchs, 2002; Torgesen, 2000).
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Synonyms
A patient who does not get better after a treatment
Antonyms
How Responsive
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Morphology
Etymology
The word nonresponder puts together non- meaning 'not' and respond meaning 'to answer' or 'to react'. So a nonresponder is a person who does not answer or react, often used for patients who do not improve with a treatment.