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Article Analysis: Example 1 Article CitationUtens, C. M. A., Goossens, L. M. A., van Schayck, O. C. P., Rutten-vanMölken, M. P. M. H., van Litsenburg, W., Janssen, A., … Smeenk, F.W. J. M. (2013). Patient preference and satisfaction in hospital-athome and usual hospital care for COPD exacerbations: Results of arandomised controlled trial. International Journal of Nursing Studies,50, 1537–1549. doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2013.03.006Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23582671(Include permalink for articles from GCU Library.)CategoryDescriptionBroad TopicArea/TitleThe differences in preference and satisfaction based upon hospital carelocation for COPD exacerbationsVariables andType of Data forthe VariablesTreatment Location-categorical -“home treatment” and “hospital treatment”Satisfaction – Ordinal Scale (1-5)Preference – categorical “home treatment” and “hospital treatment”Population ofInterest for theStudyCOPD exacerbation patients from five hospitals and three home careorganizationsSample139 patients69 from the usual hospital care group70 from the early assisted discharge care groupSamplingMethodA randomized sampling method was used to select the patients who met thecriteria for the study (p. 1540)DescriptiveStatistics (mean,median, mode;standarddeviation)Identify examplesof descriptivestatistics in thearticle.Example descriptive statistics:Usual hospital Age:Mean: 67.8 Standard deviation: 11.30Early assisted discharge Age:Mean: 68.31 Standard deviation: 10.34 (p. 1540)InferentialStatisticsIdentify examplesExample of inferential statistics:Overall satisfaction score: Tested difference between HC and EAD p-value.863 (p. 1543) of inferentialstatistics in thearticle. © 2019. Grand Canyon University. All Rights Reserved.