Studies Have Shown That Control Targets That Reduce the HbA1C

question 35

Multiple Choice

Studies have shown that control targets that reduce the HbA1C to less than 7% are associated with fewer long-term complications of diabetes. Patients who should have such a target include:

• A) Those with long-standing diabetes
• B) Older adults
• C) Those with no significant cardiovascular disease
• D) Young children who are early in their disease

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Definitions:

Average Scores

The mean value calculated from a group of scores, representing the central tendency of the data set.

Independent Of

A term indicating that two variables do not influence or predict the outcome of each other in a statistical study.

Dependent On

Indicates a relationship in which the change in one variable is influenced by the change in another variable.

Critical Value

A threshold in hypothesis testing that defines the boundary or cutoff at which the null hypothesis can be rejected.