Raiders of the Lost Correlation: A Guide on Using Pearson and Spearman Coefficients to Detect Hidden Correlations in Medical Sciences

Pearson and Spearman correlations are important tools for all scientific fields and are widely used in medical sciences, especially during the current COVID-19 pandemic emergency. This technical report has shown that conventional criteria for evaluating the adoption of these coefficients can conceal...

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Autor principal: Rovetta, Alessandro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Medical Physics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7779167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33409040
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11794

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7779167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33409040
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11794

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