Confounds,or Factors That Make It Difficult to Interpret Accurately the Results

question 85

Multiple Choice

Confounds,or factors that make it difficult to interpret accurately the results of a study,directly affect

• A) reliability.
• B) external validity.
• C) internal validity.
• D) whether the results are published.

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Definitions:

Vitamin D Status

A measure of the amount of vitamin D in the body, which is vital for bone health, immunity, and other bodily functions.

Confidence Interval

A sequence of values from sample statistics, anticipated to hold the value of an unspecified population attribute.

Surgical Site Infections

Infections that occur after surgery in the part of the body where the surgery took place, posing significant risks to patient recovery.

National Average

The arithmetic mean of a set of values or measurements taken across a nation, often used to describe the general state of a measurable factor like income, education level, or health outcomes.