A Circumstance That Causes a Sudden Acute Episode of a Chronic

question 33

Multiple Choice

A circumstance that causes a sudden acute episode of a chronic disease to occur is termed:

• A) latent stage.
• B) predisposing factor.
• C) incidence.
• D) precipitating factor.

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Definitions:

Independent Variables

Variables in an experiment or statistical model that are manipulated or categorized to determine their effect on dependent variables.

Multiple Regression

A method in statistics that establishes the correlation between a dependent variable and multiple independent variables.

Multiple Regression Analysis

An advanced statistical technique used to predict the outcome of a dependent variable based on the changes in multiple independent variables.

Independent Variables

Variables in an experiment or observational study that are manipulated or categorized to observe their effect on dependent variables.