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Defined term · Outcomes and endpoints

Responder analysis

An analysis reporting the proportion of participants reaching a defined threshold. Reported by the Institute alongside the mean because a mean conceals the distribution of response.

Document identifier
CEI-GT-095
Series
Defined term
Version
1.0
Published
30 Jul 2026
Last reviewed
30 Jul 2026
Certainty
Not rated

§1Responder analysis

§1.1Also known as

Categorical responder threshold

§1.2Category

Outcomes and endpoints — Terms describing what a study measures and what the measurement supports.

§1.3Related terms

  • Effect size — The magnitude of a difference, expressed on the scale of the outcome or standardised. A significant result with an effect size below the minimal clinically important…
Compound Evidence Institute · CEI-GT-095 · https://compoundevidence.com/glossary/responder-analysis/ · retrieved 30 July 2026
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