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die mittleren, absoluten Werte

English translation: the mean, absolute values

22:56 Aug 12, 2009
German to English translations [PRO]
Science - Mathematics & Statistics
German term or phrase: die mittleren, absoluten Werte
"Es sind die mittleren, absoluten Werte dargestellt, wobei
eine Zunahme des Ratings einer höheren Zufriedenheit entspricht."

It's about a patient satisfaction with a medical care product.

Graph with x-axis=days and y-axis=visual analog scale.

What are "mittlere Werte here"? Median values or average values? Or?
Lirka
Austria
Local time: 17:39
English translation:the mean, absolute values
Explanation:
I´d say
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Ellen Kraus
Austria
Local time: 17:39
Grading comment
Thanks, Ellen
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4 +8the mean, absolute values
Ellen Kraus


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
the mean, absolute values


Explanation:
I´d say

Ellen Kraus
Austria
Local time: 17:39
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks, Ellen

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dr Lofthouse
51 mins
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agree  Johanna Timm, PhD: http://shortify.com/9174
1 hr
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agree  Holly Hart
2 hrs
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agree  Harald Moelzer (medical-translator): ja, aber m. E. ohne Komma...
6 hrs
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agree  Tom Tyson
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agree  Rolf Keiser
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agree  Armorel Young: with Harald - the comma seems to make nonsense of it: surely it's "mean absolute values"
8 hrs
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agree  MMUlr: yes, and median -> Median, not mittlere or Mittelwert.
9 hrs
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