A Brief Introduction to Biostatistics

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Chi-square test for statistical association



  • Prob of selecting a person in drug group = 24/44

  • Prob of selecting a person with improvement = 27/44

  • Prob of selecting a person from drug group who had
    shown improvement= (24/44)*(27/44) = 0.3347
    (assuming two independent events)

  • Expected value for cell (a) =0.3347*44 = 14.73

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