Researchers Study the Relationship Between Interpersonal Violence and Health in College

question 6

Multiple Choice

Researchers study the relationship between interpersonal violence and health in college age women. The researchers report an OR for the use of analgesics among abused versus non abused women (OR 1.45 95% CI 0.97-2.15) . Based on this information, you know:

• A) Abused women are significantly more likely to use analgesics.
• B) There is no significant difference in analgesic use for abused and non-abused women.
• C) This is a clinically significant result.
• D) In this study women who were abused were 4.5 times as likely to report analgesic use.

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