Enum: ComparisonObjectiveEnum
The objective of a between-group comparison, particularly in the design of controlled trials
URI: valuesets:ComparisonObjectiveEnum
Permissible Values
| Value | Title | Meaning | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUPERIORITY | superiority testing | STATO:0000718 | Comparison intended to show that the difference in effects exceeds a prespecified threshold of meaningful benefit |
| NON_INFERIORITY | non-inferiority testing | STATO:0000716 | Comparison intended to show that any difference in effects lies below a prespecified threshold of meaningful harm |
| EQUIVALENCE | equivalence testing | STATO:0000717 | Comparison intended to show that the absolute difference in effects is smaller than a prespecified threshold |
Slots
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| comparison_objective | The objective of a between-group comparison in a controlled trial |
Identifier and Mapping Information
Schema Source
- from schema: https://w3id.org/valuesets
LinkML Source
name: ComparisonObjectiveEnum
instantiates:
- valuesets_meta:ValueSetEnumDefinition
description: The objective of a between-group comparison, particularly in the design
of controlled trials
title: Comparison Objective
from_schema: https://w3id.org/valuesets
contributors:
- orcid:0000-0002-6601-2165
- https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code
status: DRAFT
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
SUPERIORITY:
text: SUPERIORITY
description: Comparison intended to show that the difference in effects exceeds
a prespecified threshold of meaningful benefit
meaning: STATO:0000718
title: superiority testing
NON_INFERIORITY:
text: NON_INFERIORITY
description: Comparison intended to show that any difference in effects lies below
a prespecified threshold of meaningful harm
meaning: STATO:0000716
title: non-inferiority testing
EQUIVALENCE:
text: EQUIVALENCE
description: Comparison intended to show that the absolute difference in effects
is smaller than a prespecified threshold
meaning: STATO:0000717
title: equivalence testing