Concept information
Preferred term
retrospective cohort
Definition
- A retrospective cohort study, also called a historic cohort study, is a longitudinal cohort study used in medical and psychological research. A cohort of individuals that share a common exposure factor is compared with another group of equivalent individuals not exposed to that factor, to determine the factor's influence on the incidence of a condition such as disease or death.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- historic cohort study
- retrospective cohort study
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/INS-Z7W38BW7-1
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