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weighted mean difference [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Methods
- Statistical Methods
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weighted mean difference
1, record 1, English, weighted%20mean%20difference
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WMD 2, record 1, English, WMD
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a meta-analysis, when study results measured using the same scale are being combined, the difference between two means, weighted by the precision of the study. 1, record 1, English, - weighted%20mean%20difference
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The precision of the study’s estimate of effect may, for example, correspond to the inverse of the variance. 1, record 1, English, - weighted%20mean%20difference
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
weighted mean difference: term and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau. 3, record 1, English, - weighted%20mean%20difference
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes de recherche scientifique
- Méthodes statistiques
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- différence des moyennes pondérées
1, record 1, French, diff%C3%A9rence%20des%20moyennes%20pond%C3%A9r%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- différence moyenne pondérée 2, record 1, French, diff%C3%A9rence%20moyenne%20pond%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- moyenne pondérée des différences 3, record 1, French, moyenne%20pond%C3%A9r%C3%A9e%20des%20diff%C3%A9rences
feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une méta-analyse, lors de la combinaison de résultats d’études mesurés avec la même échelle continue, différence entre deux moyennes, pondérée par la précision de l’étude. 3, record 1, French, - diff%C3%A9rence%20des%20moyennes%20pond%C3%A9r%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La précision de l’estimation de l’effet d’une étude peut, par exemple, correspondre à l’inverse de la variance. 3, record 1, French, - diff%C3%A9rence%20des%20moyennes%20pond%C3%A9r%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
moyenne pondérée des différences : terme et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction. 4, record 1, French, - diff%C3%A9rence%20des%20moyennes%20pond%C3%A9r%C3%A9es
Record 1, Key term(s)
- différences moyennes pondérées
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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