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Calculating statistical power for non-parametric data (using Wilcoxon signed-rank tests)

I am performing a prospective-design analysis of Patient Reported Outcome Measures from a registry of patients. I have used Shapiro-Wilk test throughout to test for normality. All data is paired and ...
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How to graph Wilcoxon test power R

I've been trying to calculate and graph the correspondent power for the wilcoxon signed test and haven't had any luck. I tried simulating two normal distributed samples, apply the wilcoxon test and ...
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Select from Sign Test and Signed Rank Test based on assumption or power

I'm testing the difference of a paired dataset. I need to select between sign test and Wilcoxon signed rank test. I have read ...
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Relative efficiency of Wilcoxon signed rank in small samples

I have seen in published literature (and posted on here) that the asymptotic relative efficiency of the Wilcoxon signed rank test is at least 0.864 when compared to the t test. I have also heard that ...
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