Prospective Cohort Study

Preferred Label : Prospective Cohort Study;

NCIt synonyms : Prospective Study;

NCIt related terms : Prospective Cohort;

NCIt definition : A longitudinal cohort study in which enrollment of subjects occurs before they have developed any of the outcomes of interest.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A research study that follows over time groups of individuals who are alike in many ways but differ by a certain characteristic (for example, female nurses who smoke and those who do not smoke) and compares them for a particular outcome (such as lung cancer).;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000286693;

Details

Origin ID

C53308;

UMLS CUI

C1709709;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Prospective studies [HPMULTI term]
- prospective study [COVID-19 Thesaurus concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Research Activity [UMLS semantic type]
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- SeroNet Authorized Values [NCIt concept]
- SeroNet Study Descriptors [NCIt concept]

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