A study was conducted to assess whether there is a difference in two analgesic drugs (drug A and B) in atients suffering from arthritis. Each of the 18 patients involved are given both of the drugs at an interval the effects of the earlier drug to clear before administering the second drug and the time it takes for the recorded. A nonparametric approach is adopted as there were no reasonable grounds to assume normality. le is provided as part of the analysis.
Correlation
Correlation defines a relationship between two independent variables. It tells the degree to which variables move in relation to each other. When two sets of data are related to each other, there is a correlation between them.
Linear Correlation
A correlation is used to determine the relationships between numerical and categorical variables. In other words, it is an indicator of how things are connected to one another. The correlation analysis is the study of how variables are related.
Regression Analysis
Regression analysis is a statistical method in which it estimates the relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variable. In simple terms dependent variable is called as outcome variable and independent variable is called as predictors. Regression analysis is one of the methods to find the trends in data. The independent variable used in Regression analysis is named Predictor variable. It offers data of an associated dependent variable regarding a particular outcome.
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