Testing Lipitor for Cholesterol Reduction In clinical tests of the drug Lipitor (generic name, atorvastatin), 863 patients

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Testing Lipitor for Cholesterol Reduction In clinical tests of the drug Lipitor (generic name, atorvastatin), 863 patients were treated with 10 mg doses of atorvastatin, and 19 of those patients experienced flu symptoms (based on data from Parke-Davis). Use a 0.01 significance level to test the claim that the percentage of treated patients with flu symptoms is greater than the 1.9% rate for patients not given the treatments. Does it appear that flu symptoms are an adverse reaction of the treatment?

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Elementary Statistics

ISBN: 9780201775709

9th Edition

Authors: Mario F. Triola

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