To Prevent Constipation,older Adults Should ________

question 48

Multiple Choice

To prevent constipation,older adults should ________.

• A)limit highly sweetened foods
• B)increase dietary fiber
• C)take laxatives
• D)All of these choices are accurate.

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Definitions:

Statistical Significance

A measure of the likelihood that a difference or relationship observed in a study could have occurred by random chance, often denoted by a p-value.

Effect Size

A quantitative measure of the magnitude of the experimental effect from a study, indicating the size of the difference between groups.

T-statistic

A statistic calculated from a sample of data used to conduct a t-test, which assesses whether there is a significant difference between the means of two datasets.

Type II Error

An error that occurs when a statistical test fails to reject a false null hypothesis, indicating a missed opportunity to detect an actual effect or difference.