Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 54, Issue 1 , Pages 86-92 , January 2001

Should we always choose a nonparametric test when comparing two apparently nonnormal distributions?

  • Eva Skovlund

      Affiliations

    • Norwegian Cancer Society and Section of Medical Statistics, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Norwegian Radium Hospital, Montebello, 0310 Oslo, Norway. Tel.: +47 22 93 47 56; fax: +47 22 50 91 99.(E. Skovlund)
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  • Grete U. Fenstad

      Affiliations

    • Department of Mathematics, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Received 27 October 1998 ,Revised 19 April 2000 ,Accepted 20 April 2000.

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Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 54, Issue 1 , Pages 86-92 , January 2001

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