Why Is Hypertension Called the "Silent Killer

question 51

Multiple Choice

Why is hypertension called the "silent killer"?

• A)Because it is always fatal.
• B)Because only elderly people die from hypertension.
• C)Because it usually has no symptoms.
• D)Because normal blood pressure varies.

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Definitions:

Two Groups

A basic experimental design involving comparison between two distinct or independent sets of subjects or conditions to determine differences or effects.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how much the values differ from the mean.

Standard Error of Mean

The standard deviation of the sampling distribution of the sample mean, representing how far the sample mean is likely to be from the population mean.

Effect Size

A quantitative measure of the magnitude of the experimental effect from a study.