matched-pair analysis

Preferred Label : matched-pair analysis;

MeSH definition : A type of analysis in which subjects in a study group and a comparison group are made comparable with respect to extraneous factors by individually pairing study subjects with the comparison group subjects (e.g., age-matched controls).;

MeSH synonym : analyses, matched-pair; analysis, matched-pair; analysis, matched pair; matched-pair analyses; matched pair analysis;

MeSH Hyperonym : paired comparisons; Comparison, Paired; Comparisons, Paired; Paired Comparison;

MeSH annotation : IM GEN only; coord NIM with specific disease or other concept (IM) matched parameter (e.g. age, sex, physiol state) (IM or NIM); no qualif; usually NIM; coordinate with specific disease or other concept matched parameter (e.g. age, sex, physiologic state);

Details

Origin ID

D016555;

UMLS CUI

C0085145;

Record concept(s)
- Matched-Pair analysis [MeSH concept]
- paired comparisons [MeSH concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Paired Data [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Qualitative Concept [UMLS semantic type]

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