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Discriminant Analysis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025

MeSH Heading: Discriminant Analysis
Tree Number(s): E05.318.740.350; N05.715.360.750.325; N06.850.520.830.350
Unique ID: D016002
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016002
Annotation: usually NIM
Scope Note: A statistical analytic technique used with discrete dependent variables, concerned with separating sets of observed values and allocating new values. It is sometimes used instead of regression analysis.
Entry Version: DISCRIMINANT ANAL
Previous Indexing: Statistics (1966-1989)
Public MeSH Note: 90
History Note: 90
Date Established: 1990/01/01
Date of Entry: 1989/05/25
Revision Date: 2008/07/08

No Qualifiers

Investigative Techniques [E05]
- Epidemiologic Methods [E05.318]
  - Statistics as Topic [E05.318.740]

Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
- Quality of Health Care [N05.715]
  - Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms [N05.715.360]
    - Statistics as Topic [N05.715.360.750]

Environment and Public Health [N06]
- Public Health [N06.850]
  - Epidemiologic Methods [N06.850.520]
    - Statistics as Topic [N06.850.520.830]

Discriminant Analysis Preferred

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