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The Following Table Summarizes the Findings of a Cohort Study

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The following table summarizes the findings of a cohort study.Participants were enrolled in January 1,2015,and followed up until December 31,2015.Researchers were interested in the effect of physical activity on cardiovascular disease.  Cardiovascular events  No events  Total  Physically active 281,9722,000 Inactive 752,9253,000\begin{array} { | l | c | c | c | } \hline & \text { Cardiovascular events } & \text { No events } & \text { Total } \\\hline \text { Physically active } & 28 & 1,972 & 2,000 \\\hline \text { Inactive } & 75 & 2,925 & 3,000 \\\hline\end{array} Based on the previous information,calculate the relative risk of cardiovascular events for those who were physically active.


A) 0.38
B) 0.56
C) 1.50
D) 1.79
E) 2.68

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