Bonferroni-Holm and permutation tests to compare health data: methodological and applicative issues

Bonferroni-Holm and permutation tests to compare health data: methodological and applicative issues

Abstract Background Statistical methodology is a powerful tool in the health research; however, there is wide accord that statistical methodologies are not usually used properly. In particular when multiple comparisons are needed, it is necessary to check the rate of false positive results and the p...

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Main Authors: Massimiliano Giacalone, Zirilli Agata, Paolo Carmelo Cozzucoli, Angela Alibrandi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Permutation tests
Bonferroni-Holm procedure
Multiplicity control
Inflammatory bowel diseases
Comparative analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-018-0540-8

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