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SUB-GROUP ANALYSIS [1 record]

Record 1 2014-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Scientific Research
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
DEF

A technique consisting of analysing the data from a subgroup separately from those from the overall population studied.

OBS

This type of analysis should be planned beforehand in the research protocol, and the results it provides are to be considered exploratory only. Any significant effect observed in a subgroup must be verified in other studies.

OBS

subgroup analysis: term and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau.

Key term(s)
  • sub-group analysis

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Recherche scientifique
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
DEF

Technique consistant à analyser les données d’un sous-groupe séparément de celles de l’ensemble de la population étudiée.

OBS

Ce type d’analyse devrait être planifié préalablement dans le protocole de recherche, et les résultats qu’il fournit sont considérés uniquement comme exploratoires. Tout effet significatif relevé dans un sous-groupe doit être vérifié dans d’autres études.

OBS

analyse par sous-groupes : terme et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

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