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NALT Full

Preferred term

longitudinal studies

Type

Topic

Definition

Studies in which variables relating to an individual or group of individuals are assessed over a period of time.
Source: Medical Subject Headings
Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

research methods

Related concepts

Synonyms

longitudinal surveys

In other languages

estudios longitudinales

Spanish

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/30211

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