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Kuzovlev A.N.

Federal Scientific and Clinical Center of Intensive Care and Rehabilitation

Yadgarov M.Ya.

Federal Scientific and Clinical Center of Intensive Care and Rehabilitation

Berikashvili L.B.

Federal Scientific and Clinical Center of Intensive Care and Rehabilitation

Ryabova E.V.

Vladimirsky Moscow Regional Research Clinical Institute

Goncharova D.D.

Vladimirsky Moscow Regional Research Clinical Institute

Perehodov S.N.

City Clinical Hospital named after V.P. Demihov of the Moscow City Health Department

Likhvantsev V.V.

Federal Scientific and Clinical Center of Intensive Care and Rehabilitation

Choosing the right statistical test

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Kuzovlev A.N., Yadgarov M.Ya., Berikashvili L.B., Ryabova E.V., Goncharova D.D., Perehodov S.N., Likhvantsev V.V.

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Journal: Russian Journal of Anesthesiology and Reanimatology. 2021;(3): 88‑93

DOI: 10.17116/anaesthesiology202103188

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CHOOSING THE RIGHT STATISTICAL TEST
CHOOSING THE RIGHT STATISTICAL TEST

To cite this article:

Kuzovlev AN, Yadgarov MYa, Berikashvili LB, Ryabova EV, Goncharova DD, Perehodov SN, Likhvantsev VV. Choosing the right statistical test. Russian Journal of Anesthesiology and Reanimatology. 2021;(3):88‑93. (In Russ.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/anaesthesiology202103188

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Choosing the right statistical test, correct application and interpretation of results are required to assess statistical significance of data and correctly formulate conclusions of the study. This manuscript is devoted to these issues. The information is intended for physicians and researchers taking their first steps in scientific field.

Keywords:

statistical significance
parametric tests
non-parametric statistics
correlation

Authors:

Kuzovlev A.N.

Federal Scientific and Clinical Center of Intensive Care and Rehabilitation

Yadgarov M.Ya.

Federal Scientific and Clinical Center of Intensive Care and Rehabilitation

Berikashvili L.B.

Federal Scientific and Clinical Center of Intensive Care and Rehabilitation

Ryabova E.V.

Vladimirsky Moscow Regional Research Clinical Institute

Goncharova D.D.

Vladimirsky Moscow Regional Research Clinical Institute

Perehodov S.N.

City Clinical Hospital named after V.P. Demihov of the Moscow City Health Department

Likhvantsev V.V.

Federal Scientific and Clinical Center of Intensive Care and Rehabilitation

Received:

14.11.2020

Accepted:

18.12.2020

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