The sign test is a statistical test for consistent differences between pairs of observations, such as the weight of subjects before and after treatment...

The Wilcoxon signed-rank test is a non-parametric rank test for statistical hypothesis testing used either to test the location of a population based...

simultaneously). If carried out passively (also called Lasègue's sign, Lasègue test or Lazarević's sign), it is used to determine whether a patient with low back...

same distribution. Nonparametric tests used on two dependent samples are the sign test and the Wilcoxon signed-rank test. Although Henry Mann and Donald...

Romberg's test, Romberg's sign, or the Romberg maneuver is a test used in an exam of neurological function for balance. The exam is based on the premise...

choledocholithiasis, pyelonephritis, and ascending cholangitis. Classically, Murphy's sign is tested for during an abdominal examination in supine position; it is performed...

(Hoffmann's sign, sometimes simply Hoffmann's, or finger flexor reflex) is a neurological examination finding elicited by a reflex test which can help...

microarray experiments. Siegel–Tukey test: tests for differences in scale between two groups. Sign test: tests whether matched pair samples are drawn...

but no program is being broadcast (often at sign-on and sign-off). Used since the earliest TV broadcasts, test cards were originally physical cards at which...

The Chvostek sign (/ˈkvɒstɪk/) is a clinical sign that someone may have a low blood calcium level (a decreased serum calcium, called hypocalcemia). The...

astrology, astrological signs are the twelve 30-degree sectors that make up Earth's 360-degree orbit around the Sun. The signs enumerate from the first...

statistical hypothesis test typically involves a calculation of a test statistic. Then a decision is made, either by comparing the test statistic to a critical...

one instead uses the Cochran's Q test. The Sign test (with a two-sided alternative) is equivalent to a Friedman test on two groups. Kendall's W is a normalization...

sensitive than Tinel's sign. "Phalen maneuver" at Dorland's Medical Dictionary Sawaya RA, Sakr C (April 2009). "When is the Phalen's test of diagnostic value:...

Tinel's sign (also Hoffmann-Tinel sign) is a way to detect irritated nerves. It is performed by lightly tapping (percussing) over the nerve to elicit a...

the sign test; see details at Sign test § History. The same question was later addressed by Pierre-Simon Laplace, who instead used a parametric test, modeling...

median test (also Mood’s median-test, Westenberg-Mood median test or Brown-Mood median test) is a special case of Pearson's chi-squared test. It is a...

Signs Under Test is the tenth full-length release for the California-based techno DJ/producer John Tejada. It was released on February 2, 2015 on Kompakt...

nuclear testing. France continued atmospheric testing until 1974, and China continued until 1980. Neither has signed the treaty. Underground tests conducted...

tests are used to test the fit between a hypothesis and the data. Choosing the right statistical test is not a trivial task. The choice of the test depends...

Canadian stations tend to leave a test card up after sign-off. US stations most often drop carrier signals entirely after sign-off to conserve energy. Finnish...

Froment sign is a special test of the wrist for palsy of the ulnar nerve, specifically, the action of adductor pollicis. To perform the test, a patient...

had. The binomial sign test gives an exact test for the McNemar's test. The Cochran's Q test is an extension of the McNemar's test for more than two "treatments"...

referenced as the Trendelenburg test which is a test for vascular insufficiency in the lower extremities. The Trendelenburg sign is said to be positive if,...

the Babinski response or Babinski sign, named after the neurologist Joseph Babinski. The presence of the Babinski sign can identify disease of the spinal...

the CVAs. A small amount of pleura extends below the ribs in the CVAs. To test for CVA tenderness, the examiner first applies gentle pressure to the region...

standard diagnostic test for temporal arteritis is biopsy; however, ultrasound and MRI show promise for replacing it. The halo sign of temporal arteritis...

difference tests include the paired-samples t-test, the paired Z-test, the Wilcoxon signed-rank test and others. Paired difference tests for reducing...

A location test is a statistical hypothesis test that compares the location parameter of a statistical population to a given constant, or that compares...

optometry and ophthalmology, the Hirschberg test, also Hirschberg corneal reflex test, is a screening test that can be used to assess whether a person...