In a cohort study of risk factors for oral cancer the relati
In a cohort study of risk factors for oral cancer, the relative risk for the association of consumption of fresh fruits with oral cancer is 0.87 with a 95% confidence interval of 0.36-1.89.
This association between fresh fruit consumption and oral cancer suggests that:
Fresh fruit consumption is hazardous.
There is an inverse and significant association of fresh fruit consumption with oral cancer.
There is a dose-response relationship of fresh fruit consumption and oral cancer.
There is no statistically significant association of fresh fruit consumption with oral cancer based on this study.
| A. | Fresh fruit consumption is hazardous. | |
| B. | There is an inverse and significant association of fresh fruit consumption with oral cancer. | |
| C. | There is a dose-response relationship of fresh fruit consumption and oral cancer. | |
| D. | There is no statistically significant association of fresh fruit consumption with oral cancer based on this study. |
Solution
This association between fresh fruit consumption and oral cancer suggests that:
Fresh fruit consumption is hazardous.
is hazardous because we have with a 95% of confident that the relative risk is higher than 0.50
so that means that there is a high risk for this fresh fruit
