Gold standard (test)
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title:
Gold standard (test)
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In medicine and medical statistics, the gold standard, criterion standard, or reference standard is the diagnostic test or benchmark that is the best available under reasonable conditions. It is the test against which new tests are compared to gauge their validity, and it is used to evaluate the efficacy of treatments. The meanings may differ between practical medicine and the statistical ideal because in medicine, with some conditions, only an autopsy guarantees diagnostic certainty, thus the g
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Diagnostic test or benchmark that is the best available under reasonable conditions
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_standard_(test)
date created:
2004-06-13T15:22:49Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T04:26:42Z
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