[See Solution] A study was run on the effectiveness of a medication for a medical condition, results below. Develop the null and alternative hypotheses
Question: A study was run on the effectiveness of a medication for a medical condition, results below. Develop the null and alternative hypotheses for this study. Test the relationship between outcome and treatment using chi-square analysis. Based on your analysis will you accept or reject the null hypothesis at a 95% confidence level? Explain the significance of this finding for medical treatment.
Treatment Group
| Outcome: | Placebo | 1.6 g/d | 2.4 g/d |
| In remission | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| Improved | 8 | 13 | 15 |
| Maintained | 12 | 11 | 14 |
| Worsened | 22 | 14 | 8 |
H0: Outcome and Treatment are independent
Ha: Outcome and Treatment are independent
Probability: __ 0.073 ___
Chi-square: __ 11.556 ___ (test statistic)
Critical Value: _ 12.592 ____ (threshold)
Significance: We conclude that Outcome and Treatment group are not related.
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