bias
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Introduction
Systematic error, deviation or trend in data.
Notes
- also see diagnostic error
More specific terms
- anchoring
- availability heuristic
- blind obedience
- confounding bias
- framing effect
- gender bias
- lead time bias
- length bias; length-time bias
- unconscious ignorance
Additional terms
References
- ↑ Stedman's Medical Dictionary 26th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1995
- ↑ Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 16 American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2012
- ↑ Rosen PD, Klenzak S, Baptista S. Diagnostic challenges in primary care: Identifying and avoiding cognitive bias. J Fam Pract. 2022 Apr;71(3):124-132 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35561246 https://www.mdedge.com/familymedicine/article/253654/preventive-care/diagnostic-challenges-primary-care-identifying-and