Which of the Following Treatment Parameters for IPC Would Be

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following treatment parameters for IPC would be best for a patient with upper extremity post-mastectomy stage 1 or 2 lymphedema?

• A) 30 to 50 mmHg for 60 minutes once or twice per day
• B) 50 to 80 mmHg for 30 minutes three or four times per day
• C) 80 to 100 mmHg for 20 minutes once per day
• D) 100 to 120 mmHg for 10 minutes every 2 hours

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Definitions:

Independent Variables

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Dependent Variables

Variables in an experimental setup that respond or change due to manipulations in the independent variables.

Best-subsets Regression

A statistical method in regression analysis that evaluates all possible combinations of variables to identify the model that best fits the data.

Bonferroni Criterion

A statistical adjustment method used to reduce the chances of obtaining false-positive results (Type I errors) when multiple hypothesis tests are conducted.