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Evidence of misuse of nonparametric tests in the presence of heteroscedasticity within obesity research

Background: Classic nonparametric tests (cNPTs), like Kruskal–Wallis or Mann–Whitney U, are sometimes used to detect differences in central tendency ( i.e., means or medians). However, when the tests’ assumptions are violated, such as in the presence of unequal variance and other forms of heterosced...

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Autores principales: Kroeger, Cynthia M, Hannon, Bridget A, Halliday, Tanya M, Ejima, Keisuke, Teran-Garcia, Margarita, Brown, Andrew W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000 Research Limited 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8792877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35136571
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.52693.1