National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Longitudinal Study

Synonyms

prospective

longitudinal study

Longitudinal Study

PROSPECTIVE

Definitions

A study in which participants are followed and repeatedly evaluated over a period of time.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C15273

ALT_DEFINITION

Studies that look forward using periodic observations collected predominantly following subject enrollment. (clinicaltrials.gov)

In medicine, a study or clinical trial in which participants are identified and then followed forward in time.

Investigation in which data are collected from a number of subjects over a long period of time (a well-known example is the Framingham study).

code

C15273

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C179027

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C67497

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C127261

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C189083

Contributing_Source

CDISC-GLOSS

CDISC

SeroNet

DEFINITION

A study in which participants are followed and repeatedly evaluated over a period of time.

FULL_SYN

prospective

longitudinal study

Longitudinal Study

PROSPECTIVE

label

Longitudinal Study

Legacy Concept Name

Longitudinal_Study

Preferred_Name

Longitudinal Study

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C15273

Semantic_Type

Research Activity

UMLS_CUI

C0023981

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C70821

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