Statistics review 10: Further nonparametric methods

doi:10.1186/cc2857

Critical Care

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This article is part of a series on Medical statistics, edited by Jonathan Ball, Viv Bewick and Liz Cheek.

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Statistics review 10: Further nonparametric methods

Viv Bewick¹ , Liz Cheek² and Jonathan Ball³

¹Senior Lecturer, School of Computing, Mathematical and Information Sciences, University of Brighton, Brighton, UK

²Senior Lecturer, School of Computing, Mathematical and Information Sciences, University of Brighton, Brighton, UK

³Senior Registrar in ICU, Liverpool Hospital, Sydney, Australia

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Critical Care 2004, 8:196-199doi:10.1186/cc2857


Published:	16 April 2004

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.