Long-term Follow-up

Preferred Label : Long-term Follow-up;

NCIt synonyms : Longterm Follow-up;

NCIt related terms : long term follow-up (clinical study); LTFU;

NCIt definition : Follow-up activities that continue beyond the active intervention period.;

Alternative definition : CDISC-GLOSS: A period in a clinical study during which selected observations are made over an extended timeframe, starting after the end of the active part of the study. NOTE: LTFU may be a post-study commitment. [After Long Term Follow-up After Administration of Human Gene Therapy Products. FDA Guidance for Industry. JAN 2020] See also follow-up (clinical study).;

Details

Origin ID

C16032;

UMLS CUI

C1517942;

Semantic type(s)
- Health Care Activity [UMLS semantic type]
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- CDISC Glossary Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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