Preferred Label : Mediation Analysis;
MeSH definition : A type of statistical analysis used to understand, clarify, and explain the relationship
and pathway between a presumed cause (an independent variable) and effect (dependent
variable) with respect to causal links (mediating variables) and/or to analyze the
effect of an intervention (mediating factor/variable) on an outcome.;
Définition CISMeF : see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mediation_(statistics);
MeSH synonym : Mediation Analyses; Causal Mediation Analysis; Causal Mediation Analyses; Mediation Analyses, Causal; Mediation Analysis, Causal;
Related MeSH term : Mediating Factor; Intervening Factors; Intervening Factor; Intermediary Factors; Intermediary Factor; Mediating Variable; Intervening Variables; Intervening Variable; Intermediary Variables; Intermediary Variable; Variables, Intermediary;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intervening variable;
Origin ID : D000081983;
UMLS CUI : C0814912;
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A type of statistical analysis used to understand, clarify, and explain the relationship
and pathway between a presumed cause (an independent variable) and effect (dependent
variable) with respect to causal links (mediating variables) and/or to analyze the
effect of an intervention (mediating factor/variable) on an outcome.
see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mediation_(statistics)
