Sense and sensibility: on the diagnostic value of control chart rules for detection of shifts in time series data

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to quantify and compare the diagnostic value of The Western Electric (WE) statistical process control (SPC) chart rules and the Anhoej rules for detection of non-random variation in time series data in order to make recommendations for their application...

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Main Authors: Jacob Anhøj, Tore Wentzel-Larsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-018-0564-0