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SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Modelling (Mathematics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sensitivity analysis
1, record 1, English, sensitivity%20analysis
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A means for evaluating the robustness of a mathematical model by testing a plausible range of estimates of key independent variables to determine whether such variations result in meaningful changes in the model’s results. 2, record 1, English, - sensitivity%20analysis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sensitivity analysis can also be used for other study types, such as clinical trials analysis, to determine whether inclusion or exclusion of certain data changes the results, and meta-analysis, to determine whether inclusion or exclusion of certain studies changes the results. 2, record 1, English, - sensitivity%20analysis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sensitivity analysis: term and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau. 3, record 1, English, - sensitivity%20analysis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- analyse de sensibilité
1, record 1, French, analyse%20de%20sensibilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moyen d'évaluer la robustesse d’un modèle mathématique en testant une gamme plausible d'estimations de variables indépendantes clés afin de déterminer si de telles variations entraînent des changements importants dans les résultats du modèle. 2, record 1, French, - analyse%20de%20sensibilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'analyse de sensibilité peut également être utilisée pour d’autres genres d’études, comme l’analyse d’essais cliniques, afin de vérifier si l’inclusion ou l’exclusion de certaines données change les résultats, et la méta-analyse, pour vérifier si l’inclusion ou l’exclusion de certaines études change les résultats. 2, record 1, French, - analyse%20de%20sensibilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
analyse de sensibilité : terme et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction. 3, record 1, French, - analyse%20de%20sensibilit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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