A simple powerful bivariate test for two sample location problems in experimental and observational studies

• Published in: Theoretical biology and medical modelling Vol. 7; no. 1; p. 13
• Main Authors: Tabesh, Hamed, Ayatollahi, S M T, Towhidi, Mina
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 07.05.2010; BioMed Central
• Subjects: Analysis; Blood pressure; Data Interpretation, Statistical; Mathematics; Measurement; Monte Carlo method

In many areas of medical research, a bivariate analysis is desirable because it simultaneously tests two response variables that are of equal interest and importance in two populations. Several parametric and nonparametric bivariate procedures are available for the location problem but each of them...