{"id":28504,"date":"2023-08-12T04:15:55","date_gmt":"2023-08-12T04:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/many-veterans-of-the-gulf-war-report-debilitating-illnesses-that-are-unlike-any-described-in-medical-textbooks-can-statistical-methods-be-used-to-test-what-is-going-on-here\/"},"modified":"2023-08-12T04:15:55","modified_gmt":"2023-08-12T04:15:55","slug":"many-veterans-of-the-gulf-war-report-debilitating-illnesses-that-are-unlike-any-described-in-medical-textbooks-can-statistical-methods-be-used-to-test-what-is-going-on-here","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/many-veterans-of-the-gulf-war-report-debilitating-illnesses-that-are-unlike-any-described-in-medical-textbooks-can-statistical-methods-be-used-to-test-what-is-going-on-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Many veterans of the Gulf War report debilitating illnesses that are unlike any described in medical textbooks. Can statistical methods be used to test what is going on here?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<span style=\"color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">Many veterans of the Gulf War report debilitating illnesses that are unlike any described in medical textbooks. Can statistical methods be used to test what is going on here? Review the data presented in the attached peer reviewed&nbsp; manuscript entitled<\/span><span style=\"color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: bold; cursor: auto;\">Prevalence of Gulf war veterans who believe they have Gulf war syndrome: questionnaire study (<\/strong><u style=\"color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\">see attachment below<\/u><strong style=\"color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: bold; cursor: auto;\">)<\/strong><span style=\"color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<div>https:\/\/myclassroom.apus.edu\/content\/enforced\/117852-726195\/W1%20Article_Prevalance%20of%20GWS.pdf?_&amp;d2lSessionVal=fFSlU7SXlKZJSftoobiHrZ5Ia<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.5em 0px 1em; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Reference<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.5em 0px 1em; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Chalder, T.,&nbsp;&nbsp;Hotopf, M., Unwin, C., Hull, L., Ismail,&nbsp;&nbsp;K., and David, A, Wessely, S. (2001). Prevalence of Gulf war veterans who believe they have gulf war syndrome: Questionnaire study.&nbsp;Gulf War Research Unit, Guy&#8217;s King&#8217;s College, London.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.5em 0px 1em; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Respond:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol style=\"margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Identify methodology, data collection and discuss in a statistical content (i.e., probability, frequency) the results of this paper.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Explain and analyze the effectiveness of the statistics methods to determine the impact of Gulf War syndrome on U.S. Military Veterans.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Based on this paper and any additional resources (.i.e, cite sources), address whether or not current support the prevalence of Gulf War Syndrome.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;Many veterans of the Gulf War report debilitating illnesses that are unlike any described in medical textbooks. Can statistical methods be used to test what is going on here? 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