In clinical trials of the allergy medicine Clarinex (5 mg), it was reported that 50 out of

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In clinical trials of the allergy medicine Clarinex (5 mg), it was reported that 50 out of 1655 individuals in the Clarinex group and 31 out of 1652 individuals in the placebo group experienced dry mouth as a side effect of their respective treatments.

(a) Is the proportion of individuals experiencing dry mouth greater for those taking Clarinex than for those taking a placebo at the α = 0.05 level of significance?

(b) Is the difference between the groups practically significant?

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Fundamentals Of Statistics

ISBN: 9780321844606

4th Edition

Authors: Michael Sullivan III

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