/ANOVA-synthetic-datasets

A set of synthetic datasets for conducting ANOVA on made for Elsevier's Translational Neurosurgery textbook Chapter 31

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ANOVA exercise datasets

These datasets are synthetic data oriented around clinical scenarios that are written as exercises for Chapter 31 in Elsevier's Translational Neurosurgery.

Demonstration dataset

The dataset used for demonstration in the body of the chapter

Exercise 1

The dataset represents the results of a study testing two drugs (A and B) on patients with high blood pressure. The variables are as follows:

  • Gender - Male/Female
  • Drug.Administered - Either DrugA, DrugB, or Placebo
  • Blood.pressure.Category - Either Normal, Elevated, Hyptertension_StageI, Hypertension_StageII
  • Recovery.Time - The time to recovery after administration of the drug in hours

Additional exercises not in the chapter content

Exercise 2

The dataset represents a study of recovery time for patients undergoing one of 3 surgical procedures. The patients were given one of two experimental drugs or a placebo. The age and gender of the patients were also recorded. The variables are as follows:

  • Gender - Male/Female
  • Drug - Either DrugA, DrugB, or Placebo
  • Procedure - Procedure X, Procedure Y, or Procedure Z
  • Age - The age of the patient
  • Recovery_Time - The time it took for the patient to recover after the surgery (continuous)
  • PreOpScore - Patient's score on the Pre-op questionnaire
  • PostOpScore - Patient's score on the Post-op questionnaire