Ophthalmic statistics note 9: parametric versus non-parametric methods for data analysis

Br J Ophthalmol. 2016 Jul;100(7):877-878. doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2015-308252. Epub 2016 Apr 27.

Authors

Simon S Skene¹, Catey Bunce², Nick Freemantle³, Caroline J Doré¹; Ophthalmic Statistics Group

Collaborators

Ophthalmic Statistics Group:
Valentina Cipriani, Jonathan Cook, David Crabb, Phillippa Cumberland, Gabriela Czanner, Paul Donachie, Andrew Elders, Marta Garcia Finana, Rachel Nash, Ana Quartilho, Chris Rogers, Luke Saunders, John Stephenson, Irene Stratton, Wen Xing, Haogang Zhu

Affiliations

¹ Comprehensive Clinical Trials Unit, University College London, London, UK.
² NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, London, UK.
³ Department of Primary Care and Population Health, University College London, London, UK.

PMID: 27121093
DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2015-308252

No abstract available

Keywords: Medical Education.

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Analysis of Variance
Data Interpretation, Statistical*
Humans
Models, Statistical*
Ophthalmology / methods*
Statistics, Nonparametric*