Glossary Term

Statistical Test

Performance MetricsEN

Definition

A test used to determine the statistical significance of an observation.

Extended Notes

Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C53228. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0. Source identity and definition checked automatically on 2026-10-20. No individual clinical interpretation or human reviewer is asserted.

Also Known As

Hypothesis TestStatistical Hypothesis TestStatistical Test
Statistical Test — IVD Glossary