Obesity Is Associated with an Increased Risk Of

question 23

Multiple Choice

Obesity is associated with an increased risk of:

• A)gallbladder disease.
• B)sleep apnea.
• C)arthritis.
• D)All of these choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Type II Error

A statistical term referring to the error that occurs when a false null hypothesis fails to be rejected.

Null Hypothesis

A statement that assumes no effect or no difference in a statistical hypothesis test.

Intervention Group

The group in an experimental study that receives the treatment or intervention being tested, as opposed to a control group.

Study Group

A collection of individuals brought together to participate in a research study or to collectively study a particular subject.