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.

[Q]: Question: Do pre-admission clinical factors affect length of stay in the epilepsy monitoring unit?
Answer: Pre-admission clinical variables may predict EMU LOS. These factors could be used at the administrative level for maximum EMU resource utilization.
[A]: yes

[Q]: Question: Is periodontitis an independent risk indicator for atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases among 60 174 participants in a large dental school in the Netherlands?
Answer: This cross-sectional analysis of a large cohort in the Netherlands of 60174 participants shows the independent association of periodontitis with ACVD.
[A]: yes

[Q]: Question: Is idiopathic slow-transit constipation associated with mutations of the RET proto-oncogene or GDNF?
Answer: Mutation of RET or glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor is not a frequent cause of idiopathic slow-transit constipation.
[A]:
no