"Chi-Square Distribution" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A distribution in which a variable is distributed like the sum of the squares of any given independent random variable, each of which has a normal distribution with mean of zero and variance of one. The chi-square test is a statistical test based on comparison of a test statistic to a chi-square distribution. The oldest of these tests are used to detect whether two or more population distributions differ from one another.
Descriptor ID |
D016009
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MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.740.994.300 G17.820.300 N05.715.360.750.750.200 N06.850.520.830.994.300
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Concept/Terms |
Chi-Square Distribution- Chi-Square Distribution
- Chi Square Distribution
- Chi-Square Distributions
- Distribution, Chi-Square
- Distributions, Chi-Square
Chi-Square Test- Chi-Square Test
- Chi Square Test
- Chi-Square Tests
- Test, Chi-Square
- Tests, Chi-Square
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Sarna L, Bialous SA, Jun HJ, Wewers ME, Cooley ME, Feskanich D. Smoking trends in the Nurses' Health Study (1976-2003). Nurs Res. 2008 Nov-Dec; 57(6):374-82.