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Published in: Critical Care 3/2003

01-06-2004 | Review

Statistics review 10: Further nonparametric methods

Authors: Viv Bewick, Liz Cheek, Jonathan Ball

Published in: Critical Care | Issue 3/2003

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Abstract

This review introduces nonparametric methods for testing differences between more than two groups or treatments. Three of the more common tests are described in detail, together with multiple comparison procedures for identifying specific differences between pairs of groups.
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Metadata
Title
Statistics review 10: Further nonparametric methods
Authors
Viv Bewick
Liz Cheek
Jonathan Ball
Publication date
01-06-2004
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue 3/2003
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc2857

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