prognostísk
Prognostísk is an adjective used to describe things relating to prognosis—the expected course and outcome of a disease or other condition. In clinical and research contexts, the term denotes information, methods, or judgments that aim to predict future events, such as survival, progression, or response to treatment.
Etymology: The word derives from Latin prognosticus, via Greek prognostikos, with the suffix -isk forming adjectives
Usage: Prognostísk factors are variables linked to outcomes, for example age, disease stage, biological markers, or
In other fields that study future events, similar prognostic concepts appear under different terms, but the
See also: prognosis; prognostication; prognostic factor; predictive modeling.