Clinical Trial of Echinacea In a clinical trial of the effectiveness of echinacea for preventing colds, the

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Clinical Trial of Echinacea In a clinical trial of the effectiveness of echinacea for preventing colds, the results in the table below were obtained (based on data from “An Evaluation of Echinacea Angustifolia in Experimental Rhinovirus Infections,” by Turner et al., New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 353, No. 4). Use a 0.05 significance level to test the claim that getting a cold is independent of the treatment group. What do the results suggest about the effectiveness of echinacea as a prevention against colds?

Treatment Group Placebo Echinacea: 20% Extract Echinacea: 60% Extract Got a Cold 88 48 42 Did Not Get a Cold 15 4 10

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Biostatistics For The Biological And Health Sciences

ISBN: 9780134039015

2nd Edition

Authors: Marc Triola, Mario Triola, Jason Roy

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