Research Question
The questions about health cannot be answered basing on knowledge and experience only. In other words, physiology, biochemistry and clinical experience are not enough to make conclusions about the factors that cause changes in human body. However, the medical science requires answers to numerous credible questions. The answers are obtained through statistical analysis of the vast datasets with patients’ social and medical characteristics. The larger the dataset, the more reliable are the conclusions.
The dataset used for the study is based on 17 variables with 5209 observations. Therefore, the sample data can be approximated to the population data. The ...