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derivation sample

derivation sample A derivation sample is the subset of participants used to develop a prediction score or model by identifying which factors to include and how much weight to give them.

A derivation sample is the subset of participants used to develop a prediction score or model by identifying which factors to include and how much weight to give them. Its performance is then checked in a separate validation sample.