In Instructions, Some Readers Rely More on Graphics Than on Words

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In instructions, some readers rely more on graphics than on words.

Identify the prevalence of hypertension in Americans.

Recognize the function of coronary arteries.

Distinguish between diastolic and systolic blood pressure and their implications on cardiovascular risk across different ages.

Know the technical terms related to diseases of the arteries and their symptoms.

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Definitions:

Multiple Regression Analysis

A statistical strategy that employs a selection of explanatory variables to predict the outcome of a variable of interest.

Stepwise Regression

A method of regression analysis in which the selection of predictive variables is carried out by an automatic procedure.

Backward Elimination

A stepwise regression technique used in statistical analysis to select significant variables by starting with all variables and successively removing the least significant ones.

Forward Selection

A stepwise regression method where variables are added one by one to the model based on their statistical significance.