Consider each of the following endpoints and identify whether it is dichotomous (binary) or continuous: Group of answer choices Diastolic Blood Pressure 3 months after beginning medication   A。Binary B。continuous                                                  Diagnosis: patient does/does not have cancer   A。Binary B。continuous                                                  Patient achieves normal diastolic blood pressure within 30 days of starting a drug, or not   A。Binary B。continuous                                                  FEV1 (forced expiratory volume in 1 second—the amount of air expelled from a patient against pressure within 1 second)       A。Binary B。continuous                                               Weight loss between baseline and 6 months         A。Binary B。continuous                                             Concentration of hemoglobin in a blood sample       A。Binary B。continuous                                               Patient is/isn’t discharged from hospital within 7 days of surgery   A。Binary B。continuous                                                  Patient does or does not achieve weight loss of at least 10% of body weight, from baseline to 6 months        A。Binary B。continuous

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Consider each of the following endpoints and identify whether it is dichotomous (binary) or continuous:
Group of answer choices
Diastolic Blood Pressure 3 months after beginning medication
 
A。Binary
B。continuous
                                              
 
Diagnosis: patient does/does not have cancer
 
A。Binary
B。continuous
                                              
 
Patient achieves normal diastolic blood pressure within 30 days of starting a drug, or not
 
A。Binary
B。continuous
                                              
 
FEV1 (forced expiratory volume in 1 second—the amount of air expelled from a patient against pressure within 1 second)
 
   
A。Binary
B。continuous
                                           
 
Weight loss between baseline and 6 months
 
     
A。Binary
B。continuous
                                         
 
Concentration of hemoglobin in a blood sample
 
   
A。Binary
B。continuous
                                           
 
Patient is/isn’t discharged from hospital within 7 days of surgery
 
A。Binary
B。continuous
                                              
 
Patient does or does not achieve weight loss of at least 10% of body weight, from baseline to 6 months
 
    
A。Binary
B。continuous
                                          
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