Meanings of longitudinal design in English

Design: This study employed a prospective longitudinal design incorporating time-varying covariates.

Major strengths of the study are the longitudinal design and the excellent follow-up rate.

For discovery, we used a powerful within-subject longitudinal design.

Most of the studies collected data at one time point, but two had a longitudinal design.

Illness progression was assessed through a longitudinal design.

Methods: A prospective longitudinal design was used.

The study uses a 3-wave longitudinal design with multiple measures of risk and self-regulation from multiple observers.

Design: This was a prospective longitudinal design.

The study employed an observational, longitudinal design.

Further PA domain specific studies using longitudinal design and clear measures of SES and PA assessment are required.

Design: Quasi-experimental longitudinal design.

We therefore aimed to clarify the relationship between childhood trauma, brain structural alterations, and depression relapse in a longitudinal design.

Conclusion and relevance: A distinct association of relapse in MDD with brain morphologic features was revealed using a longitudinal design.

Genotyping in longitudinal design is needed to elucidate the importance of multiple infections in cancer progression and in cross-protection from vaccination.

Methods and analysis: This study deploys a mixed-method longitudinal design using social network analysis augmented by interviews and review of TCRN documents.

We used a longitudinal design to assess the incidence of malaria and compare the efficacies of 3 combination regimens in Kampala, Uganda.