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Robust tests are tests that can handle the inclusion of some outliers into a data file without largely changing the overall test results. Frailty score-improvements after physiotherapy of 33 patients are measured in a study (second column of underneath data).

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Correspondence to Ton J. Cleophas .

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Cleophas, T.J., Zwinderman, A.H. (2012). Robust Tests for Imperfect Data. In: Statistical Analysis of Clinical Data on a Pocket Calculator, Part 2. SpringerBriefs in Statistics. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-4704-3_8

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