Dictionary
The Dictionary provides concise definitions of health economics terms, arranged alphabetically for quick reference. Use it to understand unfamiliar terminology or confirm the meaning of a specific term.
I
- Influential Observation
- A data point that, if removed, would substantially change a statistical analysis's results, such as a regression model's estimated coefficients.
M
- Martingale Residual
- A residual used to diagnose the fit of a Cox model, checking the functional form of continuous covariates and identifying influential observations.