in a study of breast cancer you observed that of the 100 women with breast cance
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in a study of breast cancer you observed that of the 100 women with breast cancer, 65 had used antidepressants within the past 5 years. In contrast only 15 of the 100 comparison women reported using antidepressants.
a )What are the essential prerequisites of the comparison group?
b) what is the study design
c) what is the measure of effect appropriate for this study design
d) Calculate the appropriate measure of association for this study
e)Interpret your measure of association
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Dear student,
According to Chegg guidelines,only the first four subparts are answered.
a, Here,the prerequisites are the information about whether a women who is an observation here took antidepressants or not.
b,Here,the study design is Randomized Block Design.
c,Here,the meassure of effect is the proportions of women with breast cancer who took antidepressants of both the samples.
d,,Here,measure is whether taking antidepressants induce breast cancer or not.
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