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... > Investigative Techniques > Epidemiologic Methods > Epidemiologic Study Characteristics > Epidemiologic Studies > Cohort Studies > Longitudinal Studies
... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Epidemiologic Study Characteristics > Epidemiologic Studies > Cohort Studies > Longitudinal Studies
... > Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Epidemiologic Study Characteristics > Epidemiologic Studies > Cohort Studies > Longitudinal Studies
... > Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Epidemiologic Study Characteristics > Epidemiologic Studies > Cohort Studies > Longitudinal Studies
... > Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation > Quality of Health Care > Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms > Epidemiologic Study Characteristics > Epidemiologic Studies > Cohort Studies > Longitudinal Studies
... > Health Occupations > Health Services Administration > Quality of Health Care > Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms > Epidemiologic Study Characteristics > Epidemiologic Studies > Cohort Studies > Longitudinal Studies

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Longitudinal Studies  

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  • Studies in which variables relating to an individual or group of individuals are assessed over a period of time. Long-term non-therapeutic study of untreated syphilis in African American men. Single-site, prospective, epidemiological investigation of cardiovascular disease in African Americans in Mississippi and investigates the role of inheritance in diabetes and other chronic diseases. A large-scale study established in 1995 with a population of more than 130,000 female teachers. On-going studies of a biracial, semi-rural community in the South with focus on the impact of vascular and metabolic changes on health throughout the lifespan. Study into the epidemiology and risk factors of cardiovascular disease.

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