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<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Salud Uninorte]]></journal-title>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Normality Assumption in Health Sciences Research: What Is the Strongest Test? How to Calculate It?]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Supuesto de normalidad en la investigación de ciencias de la salud: ¿Cuál es la prueba más potente? ¿Cómo calcular?]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[AGUIRRE-LOAIZA]]></surname>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Católica de Pereira  ]]></institution>
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<country>Colombia</country>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Manizales  ]]></institution>
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<country>Colombia</country>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Católica de Pereira  ]]></institution>
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<country>Colombia</country>
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<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2024</year>
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<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2024</year>
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<volume>40</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>355</fpage>
<lpage>358</lpage>
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