TASK DEFINITION: Given a passage with a question and an answer to that question, classify if the answer actually answers the question into 'yes' or 'no'. Output 'yes' if the answer answers the question and output 'no' if the answer does not answer the question.
PROBLEM: Question: Do associations of Heart Rate With Inflammatory Markers Are Modulated by Gender and Obesity in Older Adults?
Answer: Faster HR is associated with proinflammatory state in elderly patients; this association seems to be limited to women with higher BMI.

SOLUTION: yes

PROBLEM: Question: Does a null mutation in ANGPTL8 associate with either plasma glucose or type 2 diabetes in humans?
Answer: Disruption of ANGPTL8 function in humans does not seem to have a large effect on measures of glucose tolerance.

SOLUTION: no

PROBLEM: Question: Is silicone tubing necessary after primary endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy : a prospective randomized study?
Answer: The results of our prospective, randomized study showed that the use of silicone tubes after primary EN-DCR is not necessary.

SOLUTION:
no