(See Solution) The data set below is based on 214 children with acute atitis media, otitis media with effusion or OME, who participated in a randomized clinical
Question: The data set below is based on 214 children with acute atitis media, otitis media with effusion or OME, who participated in a randomized clinical trial. Each child had OME at the beginning of the study in either one, unilateral, or both, bilateral, ears and was randomly assigned to receive a 14 day course of one of two antibiotics, either cefaclor (CEF) or amoxicillin (AMO) The data here concern the 203 children whose middle ear status was determined during a 14 day follow up visit. The data are presented in data set EAR.DAT on the companion website.
| Column | Variable | Format or Code |
| 1-3 | ID | |
| 5 | Clearance by 14 Days | 1=yes/0= no |
| 7 | Antibiotic | 1=CEF/2=AMO |
| 9 | Age | 1=<2 yrs/2=2-5 yrs |
| 3=6+ years | ||
| 11 | Ear | 1=1st ear/2=2nd ear |
| Id | Clear | Antibo | Age | Ear | ||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 19 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 21 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 22 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 23 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 25 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 26 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 27 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 28 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 29 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 30 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 31 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 32 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 33 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 35 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 36 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 37 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 38 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 39 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 40 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 41 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 42 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 43 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 44 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 45 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 46 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 47 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 48 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 49 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 50 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 51 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 52 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 53 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 54 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 55 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 56 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 57 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 58 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 59 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 60 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 61 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 62 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 63 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 64 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 65 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 66 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 67 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 68 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 69 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 70 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 71 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 72 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 73 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 74 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 75 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 76 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 77 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 78 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 79 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 80 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 81 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 82 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 83 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 84 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 85 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 86 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 87 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 88 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 89 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 90 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 91 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 92 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 93 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 94 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 95 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 96 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 97 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 98 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 99 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 100 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 101 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 102 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 103 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 104 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 105 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 106 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 107 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 108 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 109 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 110 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 111 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 112 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 113 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 114 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 115 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 116 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 117 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 118 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 119 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 120 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 121 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 122 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 123 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 124 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 125 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 126 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 127 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 128 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 129 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 129 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 130 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 130 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 131 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 131 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 132 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 132 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 133 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 133 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 134 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 134 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 135 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 135 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 136 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 136 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 137 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 137 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 138 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 138 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 139 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 139 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 140 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 140 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 141 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 141 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 142 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 142 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 143 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 143 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 144 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 144 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 145 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 145 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 146 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 146 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 147 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 147 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 148 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 148 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 149 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 149 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 150 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 150 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 151 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 151 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 152 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 152 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 153 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 153 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 154 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 154 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 155 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 155 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 156 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 156 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 157 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 157 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 158 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 158 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 159 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 159 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 160 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 160 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 161 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 161 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 162 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 162 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 163 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 163 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 164 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 164 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 165 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 165 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 166 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 166 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 167 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 167 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 168 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 168 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 169 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 169 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 170 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 170 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 171 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 171 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 172 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 172 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 173 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 173 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 174 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 174 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 175 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 175 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 176 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 176 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 177 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 177 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 178 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 178 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 179 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 179 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 180 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 180 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 181 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 181 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 182 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 182 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 183 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 183 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 184 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 184 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 185 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 185 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 186 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 186 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 187 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 187 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 188 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 188 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 189 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 189 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 190 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 190 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 191 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 191 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 192 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 192 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 193 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 193 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 194 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 194 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 195 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 195 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 196 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 196 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 197 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 197 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 198 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 198 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 199 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 199 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 200 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 200 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 201 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 201 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 202 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 202 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 203 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 203 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
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Does there seem to be any difference in the effect of the antibiotics on clearing the otitis media? Express your results in term of relative risk (RR).
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