title: [Are statistical analyses appropriate when evaluating measurements?].
abstract: The article reviews the basic principles pertaining to the evaluation of measurements. It discusses the adequacy of the statistical analyses of significance, correlation and regression in the evaluation of measurements. It is concluded that these statistical methods are unsuitable in this connection and that the methods may even be a cause of inadequate conclusions. Alternatives are presented.
authors.affiliation: Røntgenavdelingen, Ullevål sykehus, Oslo.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Høiseth
mesh_terms: D001699:Biometry / Q000379:methods; D013223:Statistics as Topic
vernacular_title: Er statistiske analyser egnet ved vurdering av målinger?