Which of the Following Statements Is True About Cardiovascular Disease

question 129

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about cardiovascular disease in children?

• A) Cardiovascular disease is common in children.
• B) There is no scientific evidence of high blood pressure in children.
• C) High blood pressure goes undiagnosed in 75 percent of children with the disease.
• D) Behaviors in childhood do not affect the development of cardiovascular disease in later life.

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Definitions:

ANOVA

A statistical method used to compare the means of three or more samples to determine if at least one of the sample means is significantly different from the others.

Assumptions

Premises or statements accepted as true without needing proof, used as the basis for reasoning, discussion, or calculation.

Normally Distributed

Refers to a probability distribution that is symmetric about the mean, showing that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence than data far from the mean.

Equal Variances

A term referring to situations where different samples or populations have similar or identical variability or spread in their data.