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a 2 colas inferior

English translation: a non-significant (p<0.05) result from two-tailed test

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Spanish term or phrase:a 2 colas inferior
English translation:a non-significant (p<0.05) result from two-tailed test
Entered by: DLyons

15:56 Jun 24, 2014
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Mathematics & Statistics
Spanish term or phrase: a 2 colas inferior
Referencing a value in a log-rank test.
Context: En todos los casos, un valor de p a 2 colas inferior a 0,05 fue considerado como estadísticamente significativo.

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Patricia Bower
United States
Local time: 19:25
a non-significant (p<0.05) result from two-tailed test
Explanation:
A more usual way of saying the same thing.
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DLyons
Ireland
Local time: 00:25
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4 +3a non-significant (p<0.05) result from two-tailed test
DLyons
4 +1a two-tailed value of less than
philgoddard


  

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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
a two-tailed value of less than


Explanation:
"In statistical significance testing, a one-tailed test or two-tailed test are alternative ways of computing the statistical significance of a data set in terms of a test statistic, depending on whether only one direction is considered extreme (and unlikely) or both directions are considered equally likely."


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One-_and_two-tailed_tests
philgoddard
United States
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 43

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jorge Merino: Yes, but "value of p less than"
3 mins
  -> Yes, but that wasn't in the question.
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39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
a non-significant (p<0.05) result from two-tailed test


Explanation:
A more usual way of saying the same thing.

DLyons
Ireland
Local time: 00:25
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PRO pts in category: 263
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  nweatherdon: the other answer is correct enough, but this is better, imo
46 mins
  -> Thanks njweatherdon.
agree  Chris Neill: a result of p<0.05 from a two tailed test was not considered significant
4 hrs
  -> Thanks Chris.
agree  Alicia Pallas
23 hrs
  -> Gracias Alicia.
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