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statistical analysis

statistical analysis In research methods, statistical analysis is the planned examination of study data to assess effects on outcomes.

In research methods, statistical analysis is the planned examination of study data to assess effects on outcomes. It can include secondary analyses that test how sensitive a study finding is to another factor, such as coenrollment.