The National Cholesterol Education Program Recommends That All Adults,beginning at Age

question 12

Multiple Choice

The National Cholesterol Education Program recommends that all adults,beginning at age 20,have their lipoproteins measured at least once every

• A)year.
• B)2 years.
• C)4 years.
• D)5 years.

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Definitions:

Ordinal

Ordinal relates to a categorical, statistical data type which reflects ordered entities in which the order matters but the differences between the entities do not have a mathematical meaning.

Friedman Test

A non-parametric statistical test used to compare three or more matched or paired groups across multiple test conditions or times, assessing differences in rankings.

Ordinal Data

A type of categorical data that has a meaningful order or ranking among the categories but not a measurable distance between them.

Significance Level

A threshold in hypothesis testing that determines the probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is actually true, typically denoted by alpha.