10 Based on the multiple linear regression model presented in the table below, w

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10 Based on the multiple linear regression model presented in the table below, which of the following statement is correct? Independent variables Intercept BMI 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001 68.15 0.58 0.65 0.94 26.33 10.30 20.22 1.58 9.74 459 Male gender Treatment for hypertension 6.44 Age Male gender 0.1133 0.0001 646 0.199 A) Age is a more important predictor compared to BMI B) Male gender is not significantly associated with the outcome but is an effect modifier C) The three most important predictors are BMI, age and treatment for hypertension D) Male gender is not significantly associated with the outcome but is a confounder True/False indicates a strong positive correlation.

Explanation / Answer

Ans:

A Correct: Because the coefficient of age is larger than BMI

B) Incorrect.

C) Correct: All the p-values of these three predictors are less than 0.05 level of significance.

E) Incorrect.

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