Reference no: EM132351151
A group of Family Practice public health practitioners are interested in the relationship between HIV and a number of negative health outcomes. Suppose the research team gathers information on a group of participants and constructs a multiple linear regression model looking at the relationship between HIV and depression, controlling for patient's age. The following is a computerized output displaying the results of their analysis.
Parameter Estimate Standard Error t Value Pr > |t|
HIV 0.2186206635 0.06635040 3.29 0.0010
Patient Age -.0046496845 0.00221338 -2.10 0.0360
Depression 0.1912412415 0.03151884 6.07 <.0001
The variable HIV is which of the following? Please explain why.
a. Independent variable
b. Dependent variable
c. Not enough information
Patient Age is which of the following? Please explain why
a. Independent variable
b. Dependent variable
c. Not enough information
Depression is which of the following? Please explain why
a. Independent variable
b. Dependent variable
c. Not enough information