Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Analysis of Variance

A statistical technique that isolates and assesses the contributions of categorical independent variables to variation in the mean of a continuous dependent variable.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A statistical technique that isolates and assesses the contributions of categorical independent variables to variation in the mean of a continuous dependent variable.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • ANOVA
  • Analysis, Variance
  • Variance Analysis
  • Analyses, Variance
  • Variance Analyses

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Indexing Annotation

usually NIM

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74(68)

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Previous Indexing

  • Statistics (1966-1967)

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  1. E05.318w.740w.150w
  2. N05.715w.360.750w.125w
  3. N06.850w.520w.830w.150w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Analysis of Variance. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000704. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000704
  2. Analysis of Variance. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analysis_of_variance
  3. Analysis of Variance. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42297