Questions pertain to the following table (Table 7) , which presents fictitious results regarding the effects of guided imagery on pain outcomes among patients with cancer.
Table 7 Physiologic Outcomes for Patients with Emphysema during Exercise Performance Under Three Different Conditions (N= 50) Physiologic Outcome Dyspnean rating (1−10) Heart rate (bpm) Oxygen saturation, SPO2(%) Breaths per minute Control Condition Mean ±SD4.70±2.3121.1±13.691.0±3.924.1±4.8 With Admin- istration of Oxygen Mean ±SD4.77±2.6126.9±19.994.4±4.024.3±5.9 With Compressed Air Mean ±SD5.09±2.6126.0±21.189.9±4.128.8±6.5F4.9912.549.801.86p.008<.001<.001.22
-Refer to Table 7. What were the degrees of freedom between (df treatment) in these analyses?
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