In a Study Comparing the Effects of Complementary Therapies on Pain

question 13

Multiple Choice

In a study comparing the effects of complementary therapies on pain scores and narcotic analgesic use in homeless women and women who own homes,which of the following is a demographic variable?

• A) Complementary therapies
• B) Homeless women
• C) Narcotic analgesic use
• D) Pain scores

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