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179. A clinical research team wants to study the relationship between the number of medical procedures a patient undergoes (a count) and their length of hospital stay (continuous). Which technical statistical method would be most appropriate to analyze this relationship?

A. Chi-square test.
B. Independent samples t-test.
C. Regression analysis (likely linear, but could explore other distributions if warranted).
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D. One-way ANOVA.

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  • Chi-square test.
  • Independent samples t-test.
  • Regression analysis (likely linear, but could explore other distributions if warranted).
  • One-way ANOVA.

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