Long-Term Effects of OxyContin. Opiates have severe effects on the brain, and OxyContin is no different. Long-term effects include persistent vomiting and diarrhea caused by its action on the stomach.The stomach is unable to regulate itself properly, leading to these issues.piates have severe effects on the brain, and OxyContin is no different. Long-term effects include persistent vomiting and diarrhea caused by its action on the stomach.
The null hypothesis states that any effects observed after treatment (or associated with a predictor variable) are due to chance alone. Statistically, the question that is being answered is If these samples came from the same population with regard to the outcome, how likely is the obtained result?
Null and Alternative Hypotheses. Tests of statistical significance all begin with a null and an alternative hypothesis. The null hypothesis is the statement of no effect or a statement of commonly accepted state of affairs. The alternative hypothesis is what we are attempting to prove.