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Here the sample is the 22071 male physicians.
The subject is a physician under study.
The population is all US males aged 40 or older.
See, the population means the whole where the random sample is to be taken and the group of individuals which are taken for the purpose of the study is the sample. So, here the whole population means all US males aged 40 or older and the 22071 male physicians who are chosen for the study is the sample. Now, each individual of the sample are the subject.
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In a study to test the effects of low-dose aspirin in the prevention of heart disease, 22,071 U.S. male physicians ages 40-84 in the year 1982 were randomly assigned to be in either the low- dose aspirin group or the placebo group. Each participant was required to take the assigned pill every other day for five years. The study was double blind. Of the 11,034 physicians the placebo, 189 suffered heart attacks during the study. Of the 11, 037 physicians...
A study occurred to test whether taking aspirin can reduce the chance of having a heart attack. Over 20000 male medical doctors aged 40 through 84 were given a 325 mg tablet every other day. Just over half of the doctors (11037) were given aspirin tablets; the rest (11034) were given placebos. There were 104 heart attacks in the aspirin group and 189 in the placebo group. Analyze!!!! (By which I mean perform a relevant hypothesis test and/or construct an...
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A Swedish study considered the effect of low-dose aspirin on reducing the risk of stroke and heart attacks among people who have already suffered a stroke (Lancet 338: 1345-1349 (1991). Of 1360 patients, 676 were randomly assigned to the aspirin treatment (one low-dose tablet a day) and 684 to a placebo treatment. During a follow-up period averaging about three years, the number of deaths due to myocardial infarction were 18 for the aspirin group and 28 for the placebo group....
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