This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: A forest plot portrays information about which of the following for each study in the meta-analysis? ... (Read 43 times)

cartlidgeashley

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 572
A forest plot portrays information about which of the following for each study in the meta-analysis?
 
  A) 95 CIs around an effect size
  B) Number of study participants
  C) Quality assessment scores
  D) Sample size and standard errors

Question 2

A major purpose of tightly structured questionnaires is to facilitate comparison of responses across participants.
 
  A) True
  B) False



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

dominiqueenicolee

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 314
Answer to Question 1

A
Feedback:
A forest plot graphs the effect size for each study, together with the 95 CI around each estimate, not the number of study participants, quality assessment scores, or sample size and standard errors.

Answer to Question 2

A





 

Did you know?

One way to reduce acid reflux is to lose two or three pounds. Most people lose weight in the belly area first when they increase exercise, meaning that heartburn can be reduced quickly by this method.

Did you know?

Dogs have been used in studies to detect various cancers in human subjects. They have been trained to sniff breath samples from humans that were collected by having them breathe into special tubes. These people included 55 lung cancer patients, 31 breast cancer patients, and 83 cancer-free patients. The dogs detected 54 of the 55 lung cancer patients as having cancer, detected 28 of the 31 breast cancer patients, and gave only three false-positive results (detecting cancer in people who didn't have it).

Did you know?

Pope Sylvester II tried to introduce Arabic numbers into Europe between the years 999 and 1003, but their use did not catch on for a few more centuries, and Roman numerals continued to be the primary number system.

Did you know?

Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.

Did you know?

About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library