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Allergy: Allergy Data Set

Description

Cosmetic products can cause allergenic response in users. Such a development can do significant harm to the name of its producer. Hence it is routine to carry out safety tests. In a study to compare irritability of 4 products, seven individuals were asked to apply each product on forearm. Higher the irritation score worse is the product.

Warning: since observations on the same individual are correlated, use of ANOVA may not be valid.

Usage

data(Allergy)

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 7 observations on the following 4 variables.
ProdA
Irritation score for product A
ProdB
Irritation score for product B
ProdC
Irritation score for product C
ProdD
Irritation score for product D

Source

http://ces.iisc.ernet.in/hpg/nvjoshi/statspunedatabook/databook.html

Details

Cosmetic products can cause allergenic response in users. Such a development can do significant harm to the name of its producer. Hence it is routine to carry out safety tests. In a study to compare irritability of 4 products, seven individuals were asked to apply each product on forearm. Higher the irritation score worse is the product. Warning: since observations on the same individual are correlated, use of ANOVA may not be valid.

Examples

Run this code
data(Allergy)
friedman.test(as.matrix(Allergy))

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