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nonparametric
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nonparametric
said of statistical techniques which do not depend on the data having a normal or some other definable distribution.


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mean and range, then a section on parametric statistics (t-test, regression), a section on non-parametric statistics and one that we seldom encounter where multivariate statistics are covered.
Survival patients versus mortality patients were compared by non-parametric statistics with p< 0.
Finally, the data were analyzed using non-parametric statistics due to the positive skew of the data (see Table 1).
 
 
 
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