Making sense of trueness, precision, accuracy, and uncertainty

Pharmacopeial Forum

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 838-842

  Hauck, Walter W ^a   Koch, William ^a   Abernethy, Darrell ^a   Williams, Roger L ^a  

^a UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; DRUG NOMENCLATURE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; SCIENTIST; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC ERROR; UNCERTAINTY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 44849084375     PISSN: 03634655     EISSN: 15421945     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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2. ISO 2. 21748 Guidance for the Use of Repeatability, Reproducibility, and Trueness Estimates in Measurement Uncertainty Estimation. Geneva, Switzerland: ISO; 2004.
3. ISO 3. 3534-1 Statistics-Vocabulary and Symbols, Part 1: Probability and General Statistical Terms. Geneva, Switzerland: ISO; 1993.
4. ISO 5. 5725-1 Accuracy (Trueness and Precision) of Measurement Methods and Results, Part 1: General Principles and Definitions. Geneva, Switzerland: ISO; 1994.
5. USP. VSP 30-NF 25, Validation of Compendial Procedures (1225). Rockville, MD: USP; 2007.
6. VIM. International Vocabulary of Metrology - Basic and General Concepts and Associated Terms. 3rd ed. Geneva, Switzerland: ISO; 2007.