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4-A study is undertaken to determine if prenatal exposure to marijuana is associated with low birth...
1.4 An investigator reviewed 700 singleton birth records that occurred during the past 5 years in St. Catharines General Hospital. A total of 56 records were identified as low birth weight infants (birth weight less than 2500 grams). He also identified another 56 infants whose birth weight were higher than 2500 grams, but who was born at the same day with the same sex as the one in low birth weight group. Each infant's mother was interviewed to examine whether...
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In a case-control study of maternal cigarette smoking as a risk factor for low birth weight, the investigators concluded that mothers of children with low birth weight were more likely to report smoking during pregnancy relative to mothers of children with normal birth weight. The investigators later learned there was a reporting error, in which the mothers of healthy weight babies who smoked while pregnant tended...
a study of 6839854 births in the United States found a total of 6522 babies were born with a finger defect, either syndactyly(fused fingers), polydactyly, or adactyly. Of 5171 babies born with birth defects (finger defects), 4366 had mothers that did not smoke while pregnant, and the rest had mothers that did smoke while pregnant. In a sample of 10,342 babies without birth defects, 9062 of the mothers did not smoke while pregnant and the others did smoke while pregnant....
2. A small study (n=10) is designed to assess if there is an
association between smoking in pregnancy and low birth weight. Low
birth weight babies are those born less than 5.5 pounds. The
following data represent the birth weights, in pounds, of babies
born to mothers who reported smoking in pregnancy and those who did
not.
Mother smoked in
pregnancy
5.0
4.2
4.8
3.3 3.9
Mother did not smoke during pregnancy
5.1
4.9
5.3
5.4 4.6
Is there a...
NEUROBLASTOMA & HORMONE USE Use the following scenario to answer next series of questions, A study was designed to determine the relationship between use of medications during pregnancy and risk of neuroblastoma in the infant. Cases were identified from the New York State Cancer Registry as being diagnosed between 1976 and 1987. Controls were identified from live births obtained from the birth certificate registry for the same time period. Mothers of all selected babies were interviewed by trained interviewers by...
The table below provides data taken from a study that attempts
to determine whether the use of electronic fetal monitoring (EFM)
during labor affects the frequency of cesarean section deliveries.
Of the 5824 infants included in the study, 2850 were electronically
monitored and 2974 were not. The outcomes are listed in Table
E1.6.
(a) Compute and compare the proportions of cesarean delivery for
the two exposure groups. What would be your conclusion?
(b) Calculate the odds ratio associated with EFM...
1. Does secondhand smoke increase the risk of a low weight birth? A baby is “low birth weight” if it weighs less than 5.5 pounds at birth. According to the National Center of Health Statistics, about 7.8% of all babies born in the U.S. are categorized as low birth weight. Researchers randomly select 1200 babies whose mothers had extensive exposure to secondhand smoke during pregnancy. 10.4% of the sample are categorized as low birth weight. Which of the following are...
Small Sample Mean Problem. A study was done to determine the effect of vitamin supplements for the mother on the birth weight of babies. The sample size was 17. All the women in the study regularly visited a doctor during their pregnancy. The data below show the summary statistics and a stem and leaf plot of the birth weight of the 17 babies. Weight is in kilograms (kg). Stem Leaf 2 47 2* 54 3 02 22 39 43 3*...
I am a PSU official who is interested in the recent cohort study you (expert epidemiologist!) completed regarding the exposure of smoking and the outcome of asthma in college students at PSU. I want to know the proportion of asthma risk in PSU smokers that could be prevented if PSU smokers were to stop smoking. To provide me with an answer you will calculate which of the following: Question 6 options: A) Attributable risk in the exposed B) An odds...
Small Sample Mean Problem. A study was done to determine the effect of vitamin supplements for the mother on the birth weight of babies. The sample size was 17. All the women in the study regularly visited a doctor during their pregnancy. The data below show the summary statistics and a stem and leaf plot of the birth weight of the 17 babies. Weight is in kilograms (kg) Leaf Stem Mean 3.761 2 47 2* 54 3 02 22 39...