Estimand

An estimand is that which is to be estimated in a statistical analysis. The term has recently seen increased use in the clinical trials community in order to more clearly distinguish the target of inference from different possible estimators and estimates.

Estimand

An estimand is that which is to be estimated in a statistical analysis. The term has recently seen increased use in the clinical trials community in order to more clearly distinguish the target of inference from different possible estimators and estimates.